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Event:
WKBC: Robbins VS Cortez
Date: Jun 18, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harris avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laxx shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Laxx lands with a right hand. Laxx defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laxx looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely. Harris misses the shot to the body. Laxx is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Harris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Laxx is looking to score with low kicks. Laxx misses with a wild body shot. Laxx lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Laxx throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# Harris instigates a clinch. Harris lands with a left to the head. Laxx misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Harris. #T1##BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Laxx slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Laxx walks into a jab. Laxx throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris. Laxx moves out of range as Harris strikes. Laxx fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harris tries to clinch up but Laxx circles away and keeps his distance. Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook. Harris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Laxx . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laxx . Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laxx manages to avoid it. Harris dodges the punch combination from Laxx .
Harris scores with a nice right hand.
#T2# Harris jabs at Laxx 's body. Harris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2# Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch. Harris lands with a left to the head. #BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Harris tries to work over Laxx 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Laxx lands an uppercut. Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut. Laxx goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris lands a nice shot that snaps Laxx 's head back.
Laxx looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Laxx looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range. Laxx takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Laxx throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris wants to counter the offense by Laxx and move into the clinch position. Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
A lazy left from Harris finds it's target. Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laxx .
#CL2# Laxx gets tackled into the ropes by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris wants to get back to striking at distance but Laxx won't allow it.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Laxx controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laxx . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laxx tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
A short right from Harris. Laxx tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris misses with some punches.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laxx was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. As Harris tries to get set, Laxx tries to push him back and clinch up but Harris manages to avoid the attempt. Laxx is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris. Laxx displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab. Harris wants to clinch up but Laxx keeps it at a distance. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laxx moves away. Harris tries to clinch there but Laxx circles away.
As Harris looks to move away, Laxx throws a big counter combo but Harris just gets out of the way. Laxx takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL2# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Laxx is working Harris over against the ropes. Anselmo Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Harris prevents a body shot from Laxx . Harris blocking some punches.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. Laxx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. A shot in the inside from Harris. #BC2# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Laxx throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris. #T2# Laxx walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Laxx on the wrong end of a nice 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! Laxx takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Laxx throws a body shot but no joy. Harris tries to counter by closing the distance. Harris tries to clinch but Laxx is having none of it. Laxx seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Laxx darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Harris throws a big shot that misses. Tyga Laxx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Harris lands a body shot.
Laxx wants to clinch.#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Harris darts in trying to clinch and Laxx counters with a left to the body. Laxx swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harris sizes up Laxx with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2# Laxx gets tackled into the ropes by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch. Laxx blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris ducks under a wild hook from Laxx . Laxx thows a left - swing and a miss! Laxx sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Laxx avoids it this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laxx throws a big shot that misses. A slow jab from Laxx misses its intended target. Laxx is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A jab lands there for Harris.#CL2# Harris darts in and clinches Laxx up against the ropes.#T1# Laxx misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laxx s head. Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Laxx backwards. Laxx misses with a body punch.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside. Laxx scores with a shoulder strike. Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A nice left hand lands by Laxx .
Laxx lands a body punch. Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Nice body punch from Laxx . Laxx is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Harris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Harris blocking some punches.
A short right from Laxx . This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short uppercut from Laxx . Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laxx stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2# Laxx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laxx . Laxx lands a nice uppercut. Laxx lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Laxx misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris blocks a body shot from Laxx . Laxx lands with a right to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Laxx throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Laxx lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Tyga Laxx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Laxx misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyga Laxx showed his dominance in that final round. Well Harris has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris! Anselmo Harris thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WKBC: Robbins VS Khan
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL# Duanesboy has managed to clinch.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Duanesboy uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris blocks a body shot from Duanesboy. #BC# Duanesboy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Duanesboy has closed the distance and engaged Harris in a clinch.
Harris lands a right hand. Duanesboy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duanesboy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Harris misses with some punches.
Duanesboy misses with some punches.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duanesboy lands a shoulder strike. Harris has had enough of the clinch but Duanesboy keeps him there for the moment. Duanesboy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duanesboy throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Duanesboy tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harris scores with a hook to the body. Duanesboy misses with the head strike.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duanesboy backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duanesboy backwards. #T1# Harris tries to throw a body punch but Duanesboy avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Harris blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Duanesboy.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duanesboy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Duanesboy pushes Harris back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Duanesboy throws a head punch that misses. Duanesboy throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Duanesboy misses with the head strike.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duanesboy lands a nice uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Duanesboy fails to land. A short right from Duanesboy. Harris lands with a left to the head. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris is trying to break the clinch but Duanesboy has him pressed against the ropes. Duanesboy misses with some punches.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Duanesboy misses with the head strike.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris is looking to break free of the clinch but Duanesboy has double underhooks. #BC2# Harris breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Duanesboy has closed the distance and engaged Harris in a clinch.
Duanesboy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Duanesboy scores with a nice short uppercut. Duanesboy swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Duanesboy fails in his attempt to clinch. Duanesboy throws a push kick but Harris slaps the foot to one side. Duanesboy tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch. 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 Snake Duanesboy will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Harris catches Duanesboy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Duanesboy tries to close the distance and clinch but Harris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Harris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Duanesboy tries to clinch but Harris is having none of it. Harris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL# Duanesboy clinches up with Harris and pushes him back against the ropes. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Duanesboy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Duanesboy struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy scores with a nice hook to the head. Duanesboy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris lands a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duanesboy's elbow. #BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Harris clinches up against the ropes.#BC# Duanesboy breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# Duanesboy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The referee calls for Duanesboy to work.
#BC2# Harris breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
Duanesboy lands with a right to the head. A short right from Duanesboy. Duanesboy lands with a light punch inside. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris misses the shot to the body. #CL# Duanesboy closes the distance and pushes Harris back into the ropes. Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Duanesboy backwards. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands with a short head shot 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! Duanesboy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Harris. Duanesboy working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Harris.
#T2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Duanesboy. A body shot lands from Harris.
Harris tries to circle away but Duanesboy has him pinned against the ropes. Harris wants to get back to striking at distance but Duanesboy won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Duanesboy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Duanesboy uses good head movement to avoid it. Duanesboy misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice body punch from Duanesboy. Harris throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Duanesboy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris misses with an uppercut
and Duanesboy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Duanesboy blocks a jab. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duanesboy was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Duanesboy tries to close the distance and clinch but Harris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Harris gets a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Duanesboy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Duanesboy misses with a double jab.
#CL# Duanesboy moves into the clinch. Duanesboy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duanesboy. Duanesboy presses Harris against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Duanesboy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Duanesboy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Duanesboy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harris scrambles back to his feet. Duanesboy moves in looking to clinch but Harris pushes him off. Harris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris looks to land a left hand but Duanesboy moved out of range nicely. Duanesboy thinks about countering with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duanesboy fails in his attempt to clinch. Duanesboy tries to land a front kick but Harris steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Duanesboy does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL# Duanesboy has Harris up against the ropes in a clinch.
#T1# Duanesboy lands a left hand.
Duanesboy misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duanesboy's elbow. Duanesboy misses with a punch on the inside.
Duanesboy working some nice short punches in the clinch. Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duanesboy backwards. Duanesboy throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. #BC2# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duanesboy.
Duanesboy doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Duanesboy shakes him off and moves away. Duanesboy tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Anselmo Harris seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL# Duanesboy forces Harris back against the ropes and clinches. Duanesboy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duanesboy working aggressively here.
Duanesboy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2##BC2# Harris breaks the clinch.
Harris misses with a body shot
and Duanesboy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Harris really felt that one! Duanesboy throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Duanesboy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Duanesboy is looking to counter with a body kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Duanesboy ducks under a wild hook from Harris. Harris throws a shot from downtown. Duanesboy moves away and avoids it. Duanesboy appears to be looking for a big counter. Duanesboy staying out of range there. Duanesboy tries to clinch but Harris is having none of it. Duanesboy is looking to clinch. Duanesboy moves away from the strike by Harris. Harris keeps the fight on the outside. Harris stalks Duanesboy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Duanesboy's face. Duanesboy staggers backwards, shaken. Duanesboy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Duanesboy feints a jab promting Harris to slip. Duanesboy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Harris slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Duanesboy tries to clinch up. Duanesboy misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
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 Snake Duanesboy. I think Duanesboy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snake Duanesboy! Our winner, Snake Duanesboy, 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:
WKBC The Zealot VS Bouya 2
Date: May 28, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khan tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range. Khan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Khan moves away from the strike by Harris. Khan misses with the combination.
Khan lands a right hook to the body.
Harris catches Khan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd cheers as Harris lands an impressive looking overhand right. Khan doesn't seem phased though. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Khan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Harris misses the shot to the body. Khan lands a body shot.
Harris lands a head shot. Harris drops his hands momentarily and Khan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris tries to clinch up. Khan throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem. The fight stays on the outside here - Khan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Khan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harris is looking to clinch. #T1# Harris fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Khan on the side of the head. The fight stays on the outside here - Khan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Khan is looking to clinch. Khan throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Khan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khan slips under a jab. Harris keeps the fight on the outside. Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khan throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it. Harris throws a hook but Khan avoids it easily. Khan looks like he wants to counter punch here. Harris connects with a jab. Khan wants to clinch. A nice leg kick from Khan, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL# Harris forces Khan back against the ropes and clinches.#T2# Khan misses with a short punch on the inside. Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Khan gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards. Harris wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khan. Harris presses Khan against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Khan misses with the head strike.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harris is keeping busy. Harris scores with a hook to the body. Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the ropes.#BC2# Khan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Harris rushes Khan and presses him up against the ropes.#BC# Harris breaks the clinch.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Harris paws at him with a jab and circles away. Harris tries to counter by clinching up but Khan breaks away and moves out of range. Harris connects with a body shot. 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 Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL# Harris moves into range and clinches up with Khan. Khan looking to slow down the pace here. Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan. #BC2# Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Harris has closed the distance and engaged Khan in a clinch.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Khan avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Harris has Khan pressed against the ropes, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khan staying out of range there. Khan throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Khan swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Harris forces Khan back against the ropes and clinches. 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! Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1# Khan misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land. Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Harris tries to clinch but Khan moves out of range. Khan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khan moves away.#CL2# Khan has managed to clinch.
Khan blocking some punches.
Khan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Khans head. #BC# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Khan is looking to clinch but Harris is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Harris.
#T2# Khan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris scores with a punch to the head.#CL2# Khan closes the distance and clinches. A shot in the inside from Harris. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Khan. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Khan misses with some punches.
#BC# Harris manages to break the clinch.
Khan tries to land a front kick but Harris steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Harris takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses. Khan tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot. Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
Harris tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Khan manages to circle out of the way. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A punch combination from Khan misses. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Khan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Khan connects with a solid leg kick. 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 Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Harris is looking to clinch but Khan is avoiding it.
Khan throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease. Harris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Khan throws a body kick that misses. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khan was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Harris avoids the head kick by Khan.
Harris tries to clinch there but Khan circles away.
Khan throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot. As Khan tries to get set, Harris tries to push him back and clinch up but Khan manages to avoid the attempt. Khan throws a right and a left that Harris avoids nicely. Khan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Khan throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Khan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khan tries to score with a low kick but Harris moves his leg out of the way. Harris fails in his attempt to clinch. Harris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Harris tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance. Harris's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khan under the eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Khan throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris. The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2# Khan forces Harris back against the ropes and clinches. Argat Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harris tries a body shot but Khan blocks it.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris blocking some punches.
Harris has Khan pressed against the ropes, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Khan tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position. Khan working aggressively here.
Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the ropes. Khan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Harris lands a shoulder strike. #T2##BC2# Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A jab from Harris finds it's way through Khan's defenses. #CL# Harris clinches with his opponent.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Khan manages to break the clinch.
Khan scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harris connects with a looping right hand.
#CL# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice right hand lands inside from Khan. #BC# Harris breaks from the clinch.
Harris wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance. Harris wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Argat Khan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Harris has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:29 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:29 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
WKBC: Silva VS Cotto 2
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1# Harris lands a jab to Chigg's midsection. Chigg throws a nice head kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Chigg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chigg throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range. Harris tries to counter by closing the distance. That kick from Chigg tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on. Chigg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Chigg slips under a jab. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris wants to clinch but Chigg slips to the side and Chigg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chigg swats him away and circles back towards the center. Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Chigg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Chigg turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Decent striking displayed by Chigg there. Chigg loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch. Harris staying out of range there. Harris lands a jab to the nose. Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Chigg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harris doesn't seem phased though. Chigg moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
Chigg sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Chigg avoids it this time.#T1# Chigg misses with a head kick.
Harris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chigg. Chigg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harris throws a big shot that misses. Chigg is looking to wear down Harris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Chigg looks to land a body kick but Harris moved away. Chigg sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Chigg avoids it this time. Chigg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harris's sensitive parts. Chigg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A slow jab from Chigg misses its intended target. Chigg wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Good exchange - Chigg coming out on top. Harris avoids the body shot from Chigg.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chigg half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2# Harris forces Chigg back against the ropes and clinches. Harris misses with some punches.
#BC# Chigg manages to break the clinch.
Chigg dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chigg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chigg is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2# Jab from Chigg. Chigg throws a nice inside leg kick. Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Chigg circles away.
Chigg connects with an inside leg kick. Harris avoids a kick to the body.
Chigg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harris under the eye. Harris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Chigg connects with a body shot. Chigg misses the shot to the body. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Chigg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Chigg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Chigg misses with a low kick as Harris jumps back. Harris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A big right from Harris misses. Harris tries to clinch there but Chigg circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Harris. Chigg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris jabs at Chigg's body. Chigg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Harris's sensitive parts. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Chigg dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL2# Harris has closed the distance and engaged Chigg in a clinch.
Chigg blocks a body shot from Harris. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Chigg controls the action.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris working aggressively here.
Chigg prevents Harris from breaking the clinch.#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch. Harris is trying to force a seperation but Chigg has the dominant position. A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Chigg throws a head punch that misses. Chigg tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Chigg controls the action.
Harris blocking some punches.
Chigg digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank. Chigg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris moves out of range as Chigg throws a body kick.
#T1# Chigg misses with a head kick.
Harris wants to counter the offense by Chigg and move into the clinch position. Harris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chigg moves away.#CL2# Harris rushes Chigg and presses him up against the ropes. Chigg prevents a body shot from Harris. Harris lands a nice uppercut. Harris digs a right hand into Chigg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chigg's gas tank. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Chigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chigg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. #BC2# Harris breaks the clinch.
Chigg scores with a spinning back kick! Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chigg. Harris wants to counter with a clinch but Chigg pushes him away. Harris gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris throws a right hand that misses
letting Chigg counter with a right hand. #T2# A solid leg kick lands there for Chigg.
Maya Chigg is winning the standup battle so far. Chigg throws a wild body kick that Harris sees coming a mile off. Chigg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch. Chigg lands with a light punch inside. Chigg swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chigg's elbow. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Chigg.
Harris lands with a light punch inside. Harris digs a right hand underneath Chigg's ribcage. Chigg let out a lung full of air as it connected. Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chigg. #BC2# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Harris misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Harris punishes Chigg's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Harris instigates a clinch. Harris scores with a hook to the body. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Chigg controls his hands.
Harris prevents a body shot from Chigg. Chigg lands with a short head shot on the inside. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chigg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chigg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris blocks a body shot from Chigg. Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chigg. Chigg digs a right hand underneath Harris's ribcage. Harris let out a lung full of air as it connected. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Chigg avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Chigg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Chigg misses with a punch to the body.
Chigg throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. #T1# Chigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good body shot from Harris.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris blocks a body shot from Chigg. Chigg lands a hook to the side of the head. Chigg blocks a body shot from Harris. Chigg tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Harris manages to break the clinch.
Chigg misses with a hook. Harris lands with a hook. Chigg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Harris moves out of range of the leg kick from Chigg. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A swing and a miss from Chigg. Nice cross by Chigg. Chigg takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2# Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chigg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# Harris forces Chigg back against the ropes and clinches. Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chigg backwards. Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Chigg uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Harris breaks the clinch.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes. That kick from Chigg tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on. Chigg lands a nice looking body kick. Chigg lands a right hook to the body.
Harris avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Harris tries to counter by closing the distance. Harris throws a looping overhand right but Chigg ducks down to avoid it. Harris with a hook. Chigg misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming. Harris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chigg.
A leg kick checked by Harris. Chigg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Anselmo Harris. I think Harris 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
WKBC: Mom VS The Zealot 3
Date: Apr 19, 2020 |
#R1# Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Rizalia. #CL2# Harris clinches up with Rizalia and pushes him back against the ropes. Rizalia avoiding damage.
Rizalia gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Harris lands with a light punch inside. Harris blocks a body shot from Rizalia. Rizalia is trying to stall.
Rizalia tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Rizalia back against the ropes. Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. Harris pushes Rizalia back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. A short right from Harris. Rizalia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice jab. Rizalia misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely. Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rizalia takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Rizalia avoids the body shot from Harris.
Rizalia lands with a good body shot.#T1##CL2# Harris moves into range and clinches up with Rizalia. Rizalia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Rizalia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Rizalia controls his hands.
Rizalia stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. #BC2# Harris manages to break the clinch.
Harris lands the left hand. Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Rizalia's shoulder, as Rizalia tries to avoid the shot. Rizalia misses with a kick to the body #CL2# and Harris counters by moving into the clinch. Rizalia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Rizalia is trying to break the clinch but Harris is controlling him. Rizalia misses with a punch on the inside.
Rizalia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right handed body shot lands from Rizalia.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris. Rizalia tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Rizalia back against the ropes. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2# A shot in the inside from Harris. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Rizalia controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Rizalia. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rizalia. Harris pushes Rizalia back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Harris lands with a short shot to the head. Harris lands with a left to the head. Rizalia cracks Harris with a nice body shot. Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Rizalia backwards. Rizalia tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rizalia throws a head punch that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2# Harris breaks the clinch.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch. Rizalia seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A cross from Harris lands. Rizalia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. 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# Rizalia throws a low kick, looking for Harris's leg but Harris calmly moves out of range. Rizalia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rizalia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harris fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Rizalia throws a body shot but no joy. Rizalia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harris. Rizalia misses with a hook. Harris blocks a head kick by Rizalia.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Rizalia throws a quick counter head kick but Harris was just out of range. Rizalia throws a head kick that misses. Rizalia misses with a body shot.
Rizalia tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range. Rizalia jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris takes a swing at Rizalia's ribcage but misses. Rizalia connects with a single shot there. Rizalia loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch. Harris looks to throw the jab but Rizalia is out of range. Rizalia tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A clash of legs there as Harris blocks the low kick. Rizalia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1# Harris catches Rizalia with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rizalia tries to land a leg kick but Harris saw it coming and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Harris. Harris cracks Rizalia with a right hand to the side of the head. Harris tries to clinch but Rizalia is having none of it. Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rizalia misses with a wild body shot. Rizalia staying out of range there. Rizalia throwing a counter right hand but Harris manages to avoid it. Harris closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Harris tries to clinch up but Rizalia circles away and keeps his distance. Rizalia looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rizalia. Rizalia avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Harris misses with a straight right. Rizalia tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rizalia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Harris clinches up against the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rizalia taking a breather. #BC2# Harris breaks from the clinch.
#T2# Rizalia misses the jab. Rizalia misses with a body kick. Rizalia throws a head kick that misses. Harris tries to counter by closing the distance. Rizalia swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris. A big right from Harris misses. Rizalia swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Rizalia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Harris to score with a decent uppercut. Harris misses the jab. Datu Rizalia is winning the standup battle so far. Harris lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2# It looks like Datu Rizalia has been cut. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rizalia, as that shot connected.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Rizalia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rizalia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rizalia throws a body kick that misses. Rizalia circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Harris rushes Rizalia and presses him up against the ropes. Rizalia misses with a punch to the body.
Rizalia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 Datu Rizalia will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Datu Rizalia'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. This is the final round! #R3# Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rizalia.
Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Rizalia shakes him off and moves away. Rizalia misses with a straight left. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rizalia.
Rizalia misses with a wild body shot. Harris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rizalia's head backwards. Rizalia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rizalia throws the kick towards the body but Harris avoids it. Harris wants to counter the offense by Rizalia and move into the clinch position. Rizalia moves into range and connects with a jab. Rizalia takes a body punch but keeps moving. Rizalia moves out of range of the strikes. A big left from Rizalia misses. Rizalia takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rizalia doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Harris tries to clinch up. Rizalia jabbing away but nothing is landing. The fighters circling - Rizalia throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rizalia tries a head kick but it misses.
Harris moves out of range as Rizalia throws a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1# Rizalia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2# Harris gets a clinch. Rizalia can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris slowing the pace effectively. Anselmo Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Rizalia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rizalia is keeping busy. Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rizalia tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Rizalia back against the ropes. Harris cracks Rizalia with a nice body shot. Rizalia is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Rizalia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Harris moves out of range of the strikes. Rizalia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harris checks it well. Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Harris scores with a jab to the body. Rizalia ducks under a wild hook from Harris. Rizalia appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rizalia at a distance.
#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rizalia looks for the body kick but Harris saw that one coming. Rizalia cracks Harris with an open hand slap.#CL2# Harris forces Rizalia back against the ropes and clinches. Harris lands a left hand.
Rizalia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. #BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harris connects with a single shot there. Harris moves out of range of the body kick from Rizalia.
#KD2# Harris drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Rizalia onto his butt! Rizalia pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC2# Rizalia is rocked! Rizalia glances at the clock... BAM! Harris nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Rizalia crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Rizalia is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anselmo Harris! After winning the bout, Anselmo Harris 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:
WKBC: Johnson vs Laxx
Date: Apr 09, 2020 |
#R1# Harris tries to clinch up. Silva appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Silva blocking some punches.
#BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris lands an overhand right. Harris tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance. It looked like Silva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Silva throws a quick counter kick to the body but Harris avoids it.#CL2# Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position. Silva tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position. Harris blocking some punches.
Harris prevents Silva from breaking the clinch. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
#T1# Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Silva is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position. Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Harris working aggressively here.
Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Harris. Silva is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Harris smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Harris throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick. Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harris. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Donk. Harris catches Silva right on the button with a cross. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away. Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris lands the left hand. Harris moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off. Silva ducks under a wild hook from Harris. As Harris backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Harris darts in trying to clinch and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Harris 's knee. This has been an exciting period of action! Jab, jab by Harris - just one landing. Harris is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Harris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva. #CL2# Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the ropes. Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva. Harris tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Harris tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Silva can't break the clinch.
#BC# Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye. Harris tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it. Harris just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSilva. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris works Silva's body with a nice hook. A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target. Silva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Harris just manages to avoid it. Harris takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses. Harris scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1# Harris throws a body shot but no joy. Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Silva moves away from the strike by Harris. Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A big right from Harris misses. Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A big right from Harris misses. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Harris tries to clinch up. Harris misses with a wild body shot. Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2# Harris gets a clinch. #BC# Silva manages to break the clinch.
Harris tries to clinch but Silva moves away and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
#T2# Harris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Silva half committed to a counter leg kick. Harris misses with a hook
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick. A jab from Harris misses. Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris connects with a single shot there. Harris swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Harris wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Harris is lucky that one didn't land flush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harris throws a big shot that misses. Silva thinks about countering with a body kick. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center. Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick. Harris misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Harris connects with the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Harris misses with a jab to the body
and Silva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2# Harris instigates a clinch. Silva has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
#BC# Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva takes one on the button.#CL2# Harris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC# Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside. Silva quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Harris darts in trying to clinch and Silva counters with a big head kick but Harris shrugs it off. #T1# Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jab from Harris. Harris throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2# Silva gets tackled into the ropes by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch. Silva is trying to break the clinch but Harris is controlling him. Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land. Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Silva has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.#T2# Silva misses with some punches.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Harris misses with a wild body shot. Silva half committed to a counter leg kick. Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away. Silva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Harris just manages to avoid it.#CL2# Silva gets tackled into the ropes by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch. Silva lands a shoulder strike. Cyborg Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This has been an exciting period of action! Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Harris has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris! An out of breath Anselmo Harris 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:
WKBC: Johnson VS Diego
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1# Harris blocks the body kick.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anderson, as that shot connected.
Harris misses with a straight right. Harris loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch. Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Anderson cracks Harris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Anderson feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down. #CL# Anderson has Harris up against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it. Anderson avoiding damage.
#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson. Anderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
#KD# Anderson lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Harris goes down! The ref sends Anderson to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Harris is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action! Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harris looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Anderson tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range. Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Anderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL2# Anderson tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2# Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
#BC# Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Anderson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Anderson lands an overhand right. Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Anderson steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Harris to the mat! Harris looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Anderson is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Anderson jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Brownie Anderson! Brownie Anderson took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I am the fookin greatest ya hear! I want that fookin belt!'.
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Event:
WKBC: Turturro VS Rumble
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1# Cotto ducks under a wild hook from Harris. Harris wants to clinch up but Cotto keeps it at a distance. Cotto throws a quick inside leg kick. Harris is looking to clinch but Cotto is avoiding it.
Harris lands the left hand. Harris misses the jab. Harris lands a glancing blow to the side of Cotto's head. Harris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Cotto pushes him off. It looked like Cotto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Cotto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cotto throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Harris moves to clinch but Cotto breaks away and Cotto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. 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! Cotto moves away from the strike by Harris. It looked like Cotto was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Harris. Harris tries to clinch up. Cotto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1# Harris swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cotto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Harris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cotto moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cotto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab. #CL2# Harris closes the distance and pushes Cotto back into the ropes. Cotto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Harris breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Harris darts in and clinches Cotto up against the ropes. Cotto misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Cotto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cotto misses with a looping right. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Cotto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cotto is looking for a counter combo. Harris swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Cotto counter with a right hand. #CL2# Harris has closed the distance and engaged Cotto in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cotto. Harris lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cotto works on Harris's body with a couple of short punches.#T2# Cotto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cotto's elbow. Nice body punch from Cotto - that landed with a thud.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Cotto throws a head punch that misses. Cotto scores with a nice hook to the head. Cotto tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Cotto scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Harris darts in and clinches Cotto up against the ropes. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cotto obliges. Cotto cracks Harris with a nice body shot. Harris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cotto has him pressed against the ropes. Cotto struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cotto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cotto misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Cotto. Cotto tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body. Cotto can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Cotto dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Harris misses with an uppercut. Cotto throws a quick inside leg kick. Cotto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? Cotto scores with a jab. Cotto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cotto throws a solid leg kick but Harris takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cotto. Harris misses with a wild body shot. Cotto quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Miguel Cotto is winning the standup battle so far. Harris throws a body shot but no joy. Cotto throws a quick counter head kick but Harris was just out of range. Harris swings for the body but Cotto moves out of range.
Cotto looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A punch lands to the side of Cotto 's head but he takes it in his stride. Harris looks to throw the jab but Cotto is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris misses with a straight left. Harris misses with a looping left. Cotto looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Harris looks to land a combination but Cotto avoids it well. It looked like Cotto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Cotto circles away.
#T1# Harris misses the body punch and Cotto counters with a right hand to the body. A big left from Harris misses. Cotto scores with a three punch combo!
Harris tests Cotto's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL# Cotto takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cotto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Cotto. #CL2# Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch. Cotto blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Cotto controls his hands.
Cotto has Harris pressed against the ropes, preventing Harris from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T2# Cotto misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Harris manages to break the clinch.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2# Harris clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cotto. Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cotto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cotto misses with a punch to the body.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Cotto.
Cotto is working Harris over against the ropes. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cotto can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
Harris wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cotto. Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris lands a shot to the body. Cotto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cotto swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Harris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cottos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cotto lands a front kick. Cotto missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Harris misses with a body shot.
Cotto was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Harris throws an off balance right hand
and Cotto counters with a nice uppercut. Harris throws the left hand but Cotto avoids the punch easily. Harris tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Cotto finds it's way through Harris's defenses. Cotto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris. Cotto throws a quick counter head kick but Harris was just out of range. Cotto slips a straight right by Harris. Cotto lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Cotto looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.#T1# A punch lands to the side of Cotto 's head but he takes it in his stride. Harris tries to clinch but Cotto is having none of it. Cotto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Cotto shakes him off and moves away. Harris dips to his left and cracks Cotto with an uppercut! Cotto lands the left hand. Harris thows a left - swing and a miss! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Cotto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Harris tries to clinch but Cotto moves out of range. Harris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Cotto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris wants to counter with a clinch but Cotto pushes him away. Harris scores with a hook. Cotto slips under a jab. Cotto looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Harris looks to clinch and Cotto counters with an inside leg kick. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cotto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Harris misses with a right hand and Cotto counters with a nice body shot. Cotto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Harris throws a body punch but Cotto moves out of range. #CL2# Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Cotto tries to clinch up. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cotto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Cotto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Cotto needs to keep his hands up - Harris had a free shot at his head there.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Anselmo Harris. I think Harris 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris! Anselmo Harris decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Bushido K1: 1
Date: Mar 19, 2020 |
#R1# Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Harris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Harris misses with a body shot.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson. Johnson cracks Harris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris slips under a jab from Johnson. Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Harris throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Harris badly! He tries to strike back but Johnson puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Harris out cold! Oh man, Harris will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anthony Johnson! Anthony Johnson took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I'm the baddest mother F**ker out here, who wants this smoke next?'.
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Event:
Openweight GP:Grand Finale
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Oki drives through and clinches with Harris against the ropes.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Still in the clinch, Oki scores with a nice short uppercut. Oki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Oki pushes Harris back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Oki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oki tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes. Oki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oki lands on the inside with an uppercut. Oki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head. #BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris lands with a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Oki throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL# Oki rushes Harris and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oki. Harris prevents a body shot from Oki. Oki lands on the inside with an uppercut. Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Oki.
Oki tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. #T1# Oki tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oki. A head punch blocked on the inside by Oki. Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oki's elbow. Oki presses Harris against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Nice body punch from Harris. Oki misses with a punch on the inside.
Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Oki wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance. Harris on the wrong end of a nice hook. A left and a right from Oki both land. Nice combination. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A short right from Oki on the inside. Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Oki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harris backwards. #T2##BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oki scores with the left hand. Harris knows he should have avoided that one. Oki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Oki throws a low kick but Harris avoids it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Harris misses with an uppercut. Oki saw that one coming. Oki connects with an inside leg kick. Harris checks the leg kick. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Oki throws a hook but Harris blocks it. Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Oki shakes him off and moves away.#CL2# Harris clinches up against the ropes. Oki throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. A right handed body shot lands from Oki.
Oki tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Oki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Oki avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Oki pushes Harris back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris lands with a short shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oki. #BC# Oki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Oki dominated that round. 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# A left lands for Oki. Harris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oki. Harris digs a good body shot into Oki's ribs. Oki displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Oki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Oki's corner calls for a 1-2. Oki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Oki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harris.#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Oki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Oki.
Oki sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Oki avoids it this time. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris cracks Oki with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Harris scores with a shot to the side of Oki's head. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Oki lands a shoulder strike. Oki blocks an uppercut.
Oki tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes. Oki pushes Harris back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Harris. #T1# Harris misses with some punches.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oki tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Oki misses with a hook from the clinch. Hakeem Oki has scored more points in the clinch so far. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris tries a body shot but Oki blocks it.
Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Oki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? Harris prevents a body shot from Oki. Oki misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris prevents a body shot from Oki. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Harris breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Oki misses with some punches.
Oki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris pushes Oki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Harris blocks a body shot from Oki. #BC2# Harris breaks from the clinch.
Oki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Harris checks a leg kick nicely.#T2# Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Oki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harris. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Harris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Oki. Oki scores with a spinning back kick! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oki, as that shot connected.
#CL# Oki has Harris up against the ropes in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Oki.
A right hand to the body from Oki.
Oki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris blocks a body shot from Oki. A quick uppercut on the inside from Oki. #BC# Oki breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris blocks a low kick nicely. Oki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Oki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Harris tries to counter by closing the distance. Oki throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease. Harris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oki moves out of range and avoids them all easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Oki dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# A swing and a miss from Harris. Anselmo Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oki moves forwards but Harris connects with a nice, crisp jab. Harris moves away from the strike by Oki. Oki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Harris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Harris lands a nice shot that snaps Oki's head back.
Oki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2# Harris clinches up with Oki and pushes him back against the ropes. Oki working some nice short punches in the clinch. Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris prevents a body shot from Oki. Oki misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oki lands a nice shot to the body.
Oki connects with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Harris finds it's way round the side to connect with Oki's head. Oki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harris connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Oki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harris misses with a hook. Oki ducked under it nicely. #T1# Oki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Oki on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2# Harris drives through and clinches with Oki against the ropes.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Oki controls his hands.
Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Oki scores with a shot to the side of Harris's head. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris blocks a body shot from Oki. Harris prevents a body shot from Oki. #BC2# Harris manages to break the clinch.
Hakeem Oki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2# Harris drives through and clinches with Oki against the ropes.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A big right from Harris misses. A good leg kick by Oki. Oki 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oki.
#T2# Oki throws a right and a left that Harris avoids nicely. Harris is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Oki. Harris misses with a straight right. Harris swings for the body but Oki moves out of range.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oki moves away. Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily. A decent looking body kick lands there for Oki. Hakeem Oki is winning the standup battle so far. Oki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Harris lands with a short shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oki backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Harris.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Anselmo Harris. Well Oki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakeem Oki! Hakeem Oki opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
Rising Dragon: 3
Date: Mar 06, 2020 |
#R1# Harris looks to land a left hand but Turturro moved out of range nicely. Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris scores with a body shot.
Turturro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Turturro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little feinted left hand from Turturro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Turturro swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Harris avoids the body shot from Turturro.
Harris misses with a double jab.
Turturro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Turturro throws a body shot but no joy. Turturro throws a hook but Harris blocks it. Turturro is looking to wear down Harris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Harris tries to clinch up. Harris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turturro. Lorenzo Turturro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Harris throws a good cross that connects.
Turturro misses with a straight right. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turturro. Turturro throws a body shot but no joy. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Turturro throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot. Turturro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harris's head. Turturro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.#T1# Turturro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harris. Turturro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris moves out of range as Turturro strikes. Turturro lands a right hook to the body.
Harris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turturro. Turturro misses the shot to the body. Turturro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harris. Harris with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Turturro to score with a decent uppercut. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Turturro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook.#CL2# Harris takes the fight into the clinch. Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris lands a right hand. #BC# Turturro breaks from the clinch.
Turturro misses with a looping right. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Turturro. Turturro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it easily. Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turturro.
Harris wants to counter with a clinch but Turturro pushes him away. Harris staying out of range there.#T2# Turturro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Turturro does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Turturro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Harris misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Turturro is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks. Turturro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Turturro.
A short right from Harris. Turturro misses with some punches.
#BC# Turturro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A slow jab from Turturro misses its intended target. A jab from Turturro misses. Harris wants to counter the offense by Turturro and move into the clinch position. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turturro's hands. Turturro misses with a body punch
#CL2# and Harris counters by moving into the clinch. Harris prevents a body shot from Turturro. Turturro lands a good knee to the midsection. Harris won't want to take too many of those. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Turturro lands a head shot. Turturro cracks Harris with an open hand slap. Turturro misses with a lunging right hand
and Harris counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turturro thinking. Turturro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Harris misses with the head strike.
Turturro misses with some punches.
Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turturro's efforts to push away. Harris lands a left hand.
#BC# Turturro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turturro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Harris misses with a straight right. Turturro lands a lovely overhand right. Harris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A telegraphed right hand from Turturro misses the target. Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Turturro shakes him off and moves away. Harris misses with an uppercut. Turturro saw that one coming.#T1# Harris throws a body shot but no joy. Turturro moves out of range of the strikes. Turturro misses with a straight left. Harris wants to counter the offense by Turturro and move into the clinch position. Turturro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris. Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turturro. Turturro misses the shot to the body. Harris takes a swing at Turturro's ribcage but misses. Turturro throws a shot to the body.
Turturro works the jab nicely.#CL2# Harris has managed to clinch.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
Turturro tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position. Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the ropes. Anselmo Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Turturro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Harris on the inside. Turturro lands a shot to the body.#BC# Turturro manages to break the clinch.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris misses with a hook. Turturro ducked under it nicely. A jab lands there for Turturro. Harris throws the left hand but Turturro avoids the punch easily. Turturro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harris. Turturro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Turturro. Turturro avoids the body shot from Harris.
Turturro blocks a jab. Turturro defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Turturro lands with a shot to the body. Turturro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Turturro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Turturro. Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Harris takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Turturro blocks a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turturro scores with a hook to the body. Harris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turturro was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Turturro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Harris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Harris tries to clinch but Turturro moves out of range. 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 Lorenzo Turturro will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Turturro throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.#CL2# Harris darts in and clinches Turturro up against the ropes.#BC# Turturro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Turturro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it. Turturro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Turturro is just out of range. Harris works Turturro's body with a nice hook. Lorenzo Turturro is winning the standup battle so far. Turturro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turturro misses with a straight right. Turturro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it. Harris throws a shot from downtown. Turturro moves away and avoids it. Turturro misses with a straight right. Harris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro jabs Harris right on the nose. Harris blinks but takes it well. Turturro looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Harris slips under a jab. A jab from Harris misses. #T1# Harris lands with an overhand left. Turturro misses with a looping right. Turturro misses with an uppercut. Turturro lands a slapping body shot.
Harris avoids the body shot from Turturro.
Turturro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Harris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turturro.
Turturro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harris at a distance.
Turturro ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Turturro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Harris has Turturro up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC# Turturro manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target. Harris defending well as Turturro loads up on a big left hand. Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Turturro circles away.
Turturro jabs Harris to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2# Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Harris. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Harris. Harris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Harris takes a swing at Turturro's ribcage but misses. Turturro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turturro lands the left hand. Turturro connects with a jab. Harris thows a left - swing and a miss! Harris tries to clinch but Turturro is having none of it. Harris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turturro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Turturro. Harris misses with a straight right. Turturro looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turturro loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch. Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by Harris. Turturro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Turturro throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Lorenzo Turturro showed his dominance in that final round. I think Turturro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lorenzo Turturro! Lorenzo Turturro decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Rising Dragon: 1
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1# Shark is looking to clinch. Shark throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily. Shark definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shark.
Harris swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shark. Good shot there by Shark.#CL# Shark rushes Harris and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. A shot in the inside from Harris. Shark misses with the head strike.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris avoids a wild elbow strike from Shark. Harris lands a shoulder strike. Harris lands a left hand.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Shark backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shark scores with an uppercut up the middle. Shark looks to throw an elbow but misses. Harris takes an elbow to the forehead. Harris lands a nice uppercut. Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1# Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shark throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris misses with some punches.
Shark misses with an elbow over the top. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Shark. Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short uppercut from Harris. Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Shark misses with an elbow strike.
Shark throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Shark working aggressively here.
Harris blocks the elbow strike.
Shark trying to land knees to the body.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Harris working aggressively here.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Shark lands an elbow inside that Harris shrugs off. A nice glancing elbow lands by Shark. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shark backwards. Shark tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Shark back against the ropes. Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris. Harris avoids a wild elbow strike from Shark. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shark has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Shark scores with a shoulder strike. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Shark avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shark throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sharks head. Harris digs a right hand into Shark's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shark's gas tank. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Shark counters with an inside leg kick. Shark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shark attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shark.
Harris jabs at Shark's body. A nice leg kick lands there from Shark. Shark avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Harris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shark can pounce on him.
#CL2# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Shark controls his hands.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shark misses with an elbow strike.
Shark throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Anselmo Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Harris is working Shark over against the ropes. A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. #T1# Shark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land. Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shark backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shark. A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land. Shark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike. Shark lands an elbow inside that Harris shrugs off. Harris pushes Shark back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Shark misses with a body punch.
Shark lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Harris is leaning against Shark and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Shark. Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2# A shot in the inside from Harris. Shark tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Shark misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Shark avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Shark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shark misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Harris lands with a light punch inside. Shark can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Shark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Shark lands with a light punch inside. Shark throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Harris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shark tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Shark.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Harris cracks Shark with an open hand slap. Harris slips a jab from Shark.#CL2# Harris drives through and clinches with Shark against the ropes.
Shark trying to land knees to the body.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shark is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now. Shark missing with knees to the body.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Shark. Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shark misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shark. Ghost Shark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harris lands with a right to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. A short right from Harris on the inside. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Shark controls his hands.
#T1# A short right from Harris. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nice elbow from Shark. #CUT# It looks like Anselmo Harris has been cut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Shark blocks a body shot from Harris. Harris misses with some punches.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Shark. Harris misses with a body punch.
Shark lands a hook to the side of the head. Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Shark lands with a short shot to the head. Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris blocking some punches.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Shark.
#T2# Shark missing with knees to the body.
Shark tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shark. Shark throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Shark tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Shark throws an elbow but it misses.
Harris blocking some punches.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shark misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Ghost Shark showed his dominance in that final round. I think Harris 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris! During a confident post fight interview, Anselmo Harris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
WKBC 155 Finals
Date: Feb 20, 2020 |
#R1# Liaw throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.#CL2# Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Liaw is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Harris lands with a short shot to the head. Harris throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liaw blocks an uppercut.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Liaw. #T1# Liaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Harris drives through and clinches with Liaw against the ropes.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liaw's elbow. #BC# Liaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Harris misses with a looping left. Harris connects with a right hand. Liaw shakes it off. Harris moves to clinch but Liaw breaks away and Liaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Liaw throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris. #CL2# Harris has closed the distance and engaged Liaw in a clinch.
#T2# Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Liaw uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Liaw controls his hands.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Liaw blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Liaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Liaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# Harris clinches. Liaw holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Liaw tries to work over Harris'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.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Liaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Harris to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2# Harris rushes Liaw and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Liaw blocks a body shot from Harris. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Liaw.
Our sources have told us that Liaw has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Harris prevents a body shot from Liaw. #BC# Liaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris tries to clinch but Liaw moves away and Liaw counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liaw closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2# Harris moves into range and clinches up with Liaw. Liaw looking to slow down the pace here. Harris tries a body shot but Liaw blocks it.
#T1# Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liaw's elbow. Liaw wants to stall.
Harris lands with a right to the head. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Liaw controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liaw. Liaw takes a shot to the head. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Liaw avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Liaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. #T2# Harris lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Liaw to work.
Harris lands a nice uppercut. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Liaw backwards. Liaw blocking some punches.
Liaw controlling the action here for a moment.
Anselmo Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Liaw misses with a straight right. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. An attempted straight right counter from Liaw misses the target. Nice uppercut there from Harris. A big right from Harris misses. Liaw throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range. Weimin Liaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A little feinted left hand from Liaw on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2# Harris takes the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot in the inside from Harris. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Liaw backwards. #T1# Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Liaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Liaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks. Liaw takes a shot to the head. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Liaw.
Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Liaw looking to slow down the pace here. Liaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# Liaw taking a breather. Liaw cracks Harris with a nice body shot. Liaw misses with a punch to the body.
Liaw working aggressively here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Liaw tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Harris 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris! A relieved looking Anselmo Harris thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CEC New Year
Date: Jan 01, 2020 |
#R1# Malverde misses with a looping left. Harris needs to keep his hands up - Malverde had a free shot at his head there.#CL2# Harris instigates a clinch. Harris scores with a hook to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Malverde tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short body shot lands from Malverde as the two fighters clinch.
Malverde cracks Harris with a nice body shot. Malverde looks to throw an elbow but misses. Malverde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Malverde fails to land. Harris tries to work over Malverde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Malverde looks to throw an elbow but misses. Malverde lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Malverde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris blocks the elbow strike.
#T1# Malverde lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malverde. Harris prevents a body shot from Malverde. Malverde tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Malverde back against the cage. Malverde lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Malverde blocks an uppercut.
Malverde tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Malverde back against the cage. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Malverde controls his hands.
Malverde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Malverde.
Malverde blocks a body shot from Harris. Malverde lands a right hand. With the fighters up against the cage, Malverde throws an elbow but misses. A shot in the inside from Malverde. Harris presses Malverde against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Malverde lands with a short head shot on the inside. A hook to the body from Harris.
This has been an exciting period of action! Malverde misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Harris. Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2# Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Malverde. Malverde prevents a body shot from Harris. Harris tries a body shot but Malverde blocks it.
Harris tries to work over Malverde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Malverde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Malverde blocks a body shot from Harris. Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris cracks Malverde with a nice body shot. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malverde misses with the head strike.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Malverde avoids it by throwing Harris back against the cage. Malverde misses with some punches.
Malverde lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Malverde gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Malverde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short left from Harris. Harris misses with a body punch.
#T3# Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Malverde.
A shot in the inside from Harris. Malverde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malverde misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris lands with a right to the head. Malverde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris takes a shot to the head. Malverde throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Malverde stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Malverde lands an elbow inside that Harris shrugs off. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Malverde controls the action.
Malverde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris keeps control of Malverde as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris prevents a body shot from Malverde. A body shot lands from Harris.
Malverde is working Harris over against the cage. Malverde misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malverde pushes Harris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Malverde swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Malverde comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Malverde misses with the head strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Malverde works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC# Malverde pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Harris checks the leg kick. Malverde lands with a right hand. A cross from Harris lands. Malverde is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris. Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malverde throws out the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Malverde misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris moves out of range of the strikes. Malverde lands a head shot.#CL2# Harris takes the fight into the clinch. Malverde misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Malverde dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Harris scores with a punch to the head. Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malverde. Harris avoids the body shot from Malverde.
Malverde sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Malverde avoids it this time. Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malverde misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming. Harris blocks a jab. Malverde sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Malverde avoids it this time. Malverde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2# Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malverde, pushing him back against the cage. The referee calls for Malverde to work.
Malverde misses with an elbow strike.
Malverde stops a takedown attempt from Harris.
Malverde throws an elbow but it misses.
Malverde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malverde blocks an uppercut.
Jesus Malverde has scored more points in the clinch so far. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Malverde controls the action.
Malverde tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Malverde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris wants a takedown but no success here.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malverde. Malverde struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Malverde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris tries to stall but Malverde uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Malverde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris avoids the elbow strike from Malverde, against the cage.
Malverde misses with a body punch.
Harris tries to work over Malverde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris dodges an elbow strike from Malverde.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Malverde misses with an elbow over the top. Malverde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Malverde throws an elbow but misses. #T2# Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris tries to score a body lock takedown but Malverde shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jesus Malverde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anselmo Harris. A short left from Malverde. #BC# Malverde manages to break the clinch.
Malverde is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The crowd cheers as Malverde lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harris doesn't seem phased 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! Harris loads up on a big right hand but Malverde slips the punch. A slapping leg kick lands for Malverde.
Malverde lands with a cross. Malverde jabs at Harris's body. Malverde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Harris missing with a left hand there. Malverde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Malverde looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range. Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Malverde shakes him off and moves away. Harris closes the distance but Malverde moves to the side and Malverde counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Malverde misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely. We've been told by Malverde's head coaches at King's Cross MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3##TD2# Harris shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Harris won't allow Malverde to sweep him here. Harris looking to pass the guard. Harris engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Malverde is trying to control the position but Harris postures up. #SUB# Harris is sitting in close to Malverde's body. Malverde has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Harris is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Harris is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Malverde.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jesus Malverde! In his post fight interview, Jesus Malverde started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
CEC MNR
Date: Nov 18, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Dalton tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position. Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Dalton fails to land. #BC# Dalton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Harris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sloppy strikes from Dalton. Those never looked like landing. Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris wants to clinch. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dalton swats him away and circles back towards the center. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dalton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Dalton. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris tries to clinch but Dalton moves out of range. Dalton cracks Harris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. A decent looking body kick lands there for Dalton. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Dalton does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T1##CL2# Harris gets a clinch. #BC# Dalton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Harris is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Harris tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dalton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2# It looks like Nick Dalton has been cut. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dalton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Good leg kick by Dalton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dalton lands a glancing blow to the side of Harris's head. Dalton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dalton lands with a nice combination. Harris backs away looking to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dalton swats him away and circles back towards the center. Harris lands with a hook. Dalton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dalton misses with a low kick.
Dalton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dalton misses with the head strike.
#T2# Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dalton wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dalton. Dalton blocking some punches.
#BC# Dalton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dalton misses with a body kick. Dalton works Harris's body with a nice hook. Dalton misses with a looping right. Harris misses with a body shot.
Dalton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Harris moves to clinch but Dalton breaks away and Dalton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harris thinking. Harris is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dalton. Dalton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Harris tries to counter by closing the distance. Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Dalton circles away.
Harris misses with a double jab.
#T3# Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Dalton.
Harris listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2# Harris closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Dalton manages to break the clinch.
Harris darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dalton throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it. Dalton throws a head kick that half lands.
Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Harris throws a hook to the side of Dalton's head but Dalton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dalton misses the jab. Harris is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dalton with a body shot. Harris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dalton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harris. Dalton takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. #T4# Harris wants to clinch up but Dalton keeps it at a distance. Harris's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dalton under the eye. Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dalton tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Harris defending well as Dalton loads up on a big left hand. Dalton works Harris's body with a nice hook. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dalton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dalton throws a body shot but no joy. Dalton lands a nice shot to the body.
We've been told by Dalton's head coaches at The House Of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A swing and a miss from Harris. Harris blocks a head kick by Dalton.
Dalton misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dalton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dalton throws a jab when Harris was well out of range. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dalton paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Harris clinches. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Dalton dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nick Dalton's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL2# Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. Dalton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dalton swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dalton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dalton throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Dalton breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dalton swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Dalton with a hook. Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dalton looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Harris dodges the punch combination from Dalton.
#T1# A jab from Harris finds it's way through Dalton's defenses. Dalton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? Harris moves out of range as Dalton throws a body kick.
Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dalton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dalton connects with an inside leg kick. Harris looks to land a combination but Dalton avoids it well. Nice uppercut there from Dalton. Dalton throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
Harris connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dalton momentarily.
Dalton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it. Dalton misses with a wild body shot. Harris paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dalton.
Dalton circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Dalton to counter with a crisp 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! Dalton throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it. #T2# A chopping leg kick lands by Dalton. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Harris pushes Dalton up against the ropes in a clinch. Harris lands with a right to the head. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dalton.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Harris lands a body punch. Dalton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Harris blocks a body shot from Dalton. Dalton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris blocks a body shot from Dalton. Anselmo Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris lands a nice uppercut. Dalton can't break the clinch.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris misses with the head strike.
#T3# Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Dalton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dalton throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease. Harris moves out of range of the body kick. Dalton misses with a low kick as Harris jumps back. Nice shot by Harris. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Dalton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Harris slips under a jab from Dalton. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Harris crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dalton - the referee stops the clock and Harris gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dalton. Harris manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dalton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dalton throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A leg kick checked by Harris. Harris misses the shot to the body. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dalton swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4# Dalton throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily. Dalton misses the shot to the body. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dalton.
Dalton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Harris misses with an uppercut
and Dalton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dalton tries to score with a low kick but Harris moves his leg out of the way. Harris walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dalton. A big right from Dalton misses. Dalton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2# Harris clinches up against the ropes. Dalton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Dalton uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Dalton dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nick Dalton's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Dalton takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Dalton throws a big shot that misses. Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Dalton shakes him off and moves away. Dalton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2# Harris clinches. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Dalton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dalton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dalton.
Dalton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Dalton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Dalton. Dalton throws a head kick that misses. Harris tries to counter by closing the distance. Dalton misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming. Dalton throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range. #T1# Dalton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nick Dalton is winning the standup battle so far. Dalton throws a chopping leg kick but Harris manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Harris lands a glancing blow to the side of Dalton's head. Good exchange - Harris coming out on top. Harris defending well as Dalton loads up on a big left hand. Dalton walks into a left hand. Harris walks into a jab. Harris checks a leg kick. Harris throws a right hand that misses
and Dalton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily.#CL2# Harris drives through and clinches with Dalton against the ropes.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dalton.
Dalton tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Dalton back against the ropes. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dalton lands with a short head shot on the inside. Anselmo Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by Dalton. Dalton misses with a body punch.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris working aggressively here.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC# Dalton manages to break the clinch.
Dalton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dalton throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harris. Dalton looks for the body kick but Harris saw that one coming. Harris is looking to clinch. Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow. Harris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dalton. Dalton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dalton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Harris stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Dalton fails to land. Dalton tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Dalton breaks from the clinch.
Dalton cracks Harris with a right hand to the side of the head. Harris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dalton. Dalton obviously looking to wear him down.
Harris closes the distance looking to clinch and Dalton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Harris wants to clinch. Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Harris slips a jab from Dalton. Dalton throws a leg kick but Harris sees it coming and moves out of range. #T4# Harris moves forwards but Dalton connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jab from Harris. Harris scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dalton throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot. Harris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dalton. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Harris tries to clinch there but Dalton circles away.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Dalton pushes him off. Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Dalton circles away.
Nick Dalton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dalton throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it. Harris throws a right and a left that Dalton avoids nicely. Dalton is looking to counter with a body kick. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing. #CL2# Harris forces Dalton back against the ropes and clinches. Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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 Nick Dalton. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dalton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Dalton! An out of breath Nick Dalton 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:
CEC 678.5
Date: Oct 07, 2019 |
#R1# Dincht takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dincht. Dincht cracks Harris with a good jab. Harris connects with a body shot. Harris cracks Dincht with a good jab.#CL2# Harris clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dincht. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. A head punch on the inside from Dincht fails to land. Dincht lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harris or not. Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dincht backwards. Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dincht. Harris lands with a right to the head. Dincht misses with a short punch on the inside. Dincht misses with a punch on the inside.
Dincht has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dincht. Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dincht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Dincht.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1# Dincht misses with a punch on the inside.
Dincht lands an uppercut. Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris lands a shoulder strike. Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dincht.
Harris blocks a body shot from Dincht. Dincht throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris blocking some punches.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Dincht doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Dincht controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dincht.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dincht blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dincht working aggressively here.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Dincht. #T2# Dincht has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Dincht controls his hands.
Dincht misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris tries a body shot but Dincht blocks it.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Dincht controls his hands.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dincht tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dincht creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dincht's elbow. Dincht tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Harris scores with a shoulder strike. Harris misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Dincht. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dincht. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dincht. A head punch on the inside from Dincht fails to land. Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dincht works on Harris's body with a couple of short punches.#T3# Dincht misses with the head strike.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Dincht. Dincht misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dincht working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dincht lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Dincht makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. Harris is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Harris gets through Dincht's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Dincht tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dincht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dincht has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Harris lands a shot to the body. Dincht lands a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dincht misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dincht working aggressively here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Dincht tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Dincht tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Dincht back against the cage. Dincht working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dincht misses with some punches.
Dincht lands with a left to the head. Harris blocking some punches.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Dincht struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dincht misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Harris. Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dincht backwards. Dincht gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. 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 Zell Dincht will probably get the nod. 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# Dincht throws a leg kick but Harris moved away. Harris scores with the left hand. Dincht knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2# Harris rushes Dincht and presses him up against the cage. Dincht struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Dincht misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dincht blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dincht misses with a body punch.
Harris blocking some punches.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Harris. Dincht misses with the head strike.
A short right from Dincht. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dincht misses with a body punch.
Dincht throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Good body shot from Dincht.
Dincht misses with a punch to the body.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris lands a nice uppercut.#T1# Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Dincht prevents a body shot from Harris. Harris lands a left hand.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. Dincht misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dincht. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Dincht misses with a short punch on the inside. Dincht misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dincht lands a body shot. Dincht misses with a punch to the body.
Dincht tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dincht throws a head punch that misses. Harris blocks a body shot from Dincht. #T2# Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris. Dincht throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Dincht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Zell Dincht has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dincht stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Harris misses with some punches.
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! Harris takes a shot to the head. Dincht tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Dincht throws a head punch that misses. Dincht lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. Dincht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris misses with some punches.
Dincht swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Dincht scores with a shot to the side of Harris's head. #T3# Dincht misses with a punch to the body.
Dincht misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dincht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris blocking some punches.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Dincht. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dincht's elbow. Dincht gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dincht.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4# Harris tries a body shot but Dincht blocks it.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. 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! Dincht misses with a short punch on the inside. Dincht blocks an uppercut.
Dincht misses with the head strike.
Dincht lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Dincht misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris is working Dincht over against the cage. Harris misses with the head strike.
Dincht has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Harris is working Dincht over against the cage. Dincht throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Dincht tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Dincht fails to land. Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. 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 Zell Dincht will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Dincht moves in looking to clinch but Harris pushes him off. Harris blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2# Harris has managed to clinch.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Harris scores with a shoulder strike. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Dincht blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. A body shot lands from Harris.
Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. A hook to the body from Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Dincht backwards. Harris lands with a short shot to the head. Harris pushes Dincht back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dincht misses with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris. #T1# Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. Dincht digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank. Good body shot from Harris.
Harris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dincht or not. Harris cracks Dincht with a nice body shot. A short right from Harris on the inside. A short right from Harris. A short left from Harris. Harris scores with a shoulder strike. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris digs a right hand underneath Dincht's ribcage. Dincht let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Harris on the inside. Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dincht misses with the head strike.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dincht.
Harris is leaning against Dincht and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Anselmo Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Dincht doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris pushes Dincht back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Dincht misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A shot in the inside from Harris. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands a left hand.
Dincht throws a head punch that misses. Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dincht tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dincht misses with some punches.
Harris takes a shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Dincht scores with a nice short uppercut. Dincht can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T3# Dincht gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Dincht lands a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Dincht throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dincht. Dincht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dincht misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Dincht throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dincht working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dincht lands a hook to the side of the head. Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dincht backwards. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dincht. Dincht misses with some punches.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dincht blocks a body shot from Harris. Dincht lands a shoulder strike. Dincht working aggressively here.
Dincht throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head. Dincht can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dincht backwards. Dincht throws a head punch that misses. Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short right from Harris on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Dincht.
A shot in the inside from Harris. Dincht blocks a body shot from Harris. Zell Dincht is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Dincht has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zell Dincht! After the fight, Zell Dincht was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
NSC 51: Le vs Kubota 2
Date: Aug 27, 2019 |
#R1# Aoki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aoki swats him away and circles back towards the center. Harris walks forward, straight into a front kick from Aoki. Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Aoki counters with a straight right hand. Aoki moves away from the strike by Harris. A cross from Aoki lands.#CL# Harris closes the distance and pushes Aoki back into the ropes. Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2# Aoki jumps into guard, dragging Harris to the mat.
#SUB2# Harris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harris has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki's legs - danger averted. Harris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aoki swivels though and keeps the full guard. Harris controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# Aoki wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harris postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Harris wants to pass the guard but Aoki is keeping the position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Harris closes the distance and clinches.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Aoki prevents a body shot from Harris. A shot in the inside from Harris. Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris pushes Aoki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Aoki takes a shot to the head. We've been informed that Aoki 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. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aoki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Aoki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris tries a body shot but Aoki blocks it.
Harris lands an uppercut. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Aoki controls the action.
Harris prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anselmo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aoki Aoki. Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. That's time! Harris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Harris throws the left hand but Aoki avoids the punch easily. Harris tries to clinch but Aoki moves out of range. Aoki throws a half hearted mid kick. Aoki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Aoki swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Harris is looking to clinch. Harris with a lazy takedown attempt and Aoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A shot to the body from Harris misses and Aoki counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range. Harris tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Aoki counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1##CL# Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch. A body shot lands from Harris.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Aoki backwards. Aoki has Harris pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Aoki.
Harris gets underhooks to prevent Aoki's takedown attempt.
Aoki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Harris to keep the fight standing. Anselmo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aoki Aoki. Aoki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Aoki tries to pull guard but Harris won't allow it.
Aoki is trying to drag Harris to the mat but Harris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Aoki drops down looking for an ankle pick but Harris pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Aoki connects with a jab. Harris wants to clinch.#T2# Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Aoki misses. Aoki throws a jab when Harris was well out of range. Harris tries to clinch but Aoki moves out of range. Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Aoki misses the jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Harris.#CL# Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aoki, pushing him back against the ropes. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Aoki avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Harris pushes Aoki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Aoki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harris just stands there and leans against the ropes. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Aoki. Harris pushes Aoki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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# Harris missing with a left hand there. Aoki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around? Aoki looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely. That kick from Aoki tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on. Harris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL# Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Aoki jumps guard but Harris turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Harris has picked Aoki up - he's going for a ride! Harris dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Aoki wants to get back to full guard. Harris is keen to just control but Aoki is a slippery customer. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Aoki tries to roll over but Harris keeps him under control.#T1# Aoki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aoki defending well though. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Aoki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Harris controlling the action here. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Harris fails in his attempt to clinch. Aoki replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Harris blocks it well. Aoki misses with a looping right. Aoki loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch. Harris wants to clinch up but Aoki keeps it at a distance. Aoki throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Harris tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aoki manages to circle out of the way.#T2# Aoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
A big right from Aoki misses. Aoki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harris avoids it really well and circles away. Harris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Harris moves out of range as Aoki strikes. Harris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aoki. Aoki throws a hook but Harris blocks it. Harris 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.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Aoki pushes him off. Aoki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Harris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aoki's hands. Aoki looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range. Harris slips a jab from Aoki.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Anselmo Harris wins by unanimous decision! During a confident post fight interview, Anselmo Harris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
NSC 42: Wolf vs Boston
Date: Jul 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Harris darts in and clinches Green up against the ropes. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Green just misses with a elbow thrown towards Harris's brow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris. A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Green blocking some punches.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Green tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Green back against the ropes. Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. Green blocks a body shot from Harris. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# A right hand to the body from Green.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Green creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Green lands a nice uppercut. Green prevents a body shot from Harris. Green throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards. Still in the clinch, Green scores with a nice short uppercut. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Green. A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Green gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Green blocks an uppercut.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Green with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Green lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. #BC# Harris breaks from the clinch.
Harris looks to clinch and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Harris misses with a straight left. Green counters with a body kick. Green misses with a hook. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Green throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Harris seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Harris misses with a looping left. Green ducks under a wild hook from Harris. Harris blocks the body kick.
Harris wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. That's time! Harris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Green has taken the fight to the clinch.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Green blocking some punches.
Harris working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land. Nice body punch from Harris. Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris lands with a left to the head. #T1# Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green. Harris pushes Green back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Green is defending well against a takedown attempt. Green lands a right hand. Harris presses Green against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle. Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green blocking some punches.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Green backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green. #T2# Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Green backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris lands a body shot. Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it. Green misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green. Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris lands a shoulder strike. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Green lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that second round. That's time! Harris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Green follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Soylent Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL# Harris pushes Green up against the ropes in a clinch. Green digs a right hand underneath Harris's ribcage. Harris let out a lung full of air as it connected. Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Green blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards. Harris cracks Green with a nice body shot. Harris misses with some punches.
Green throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris works on Green's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2# Green manages to break the clinch.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Green, as that shot connected.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off. Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL# Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Green, pushing him back against the ropes. Green throws a head punch that misses. Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Green tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Green back against the ropes. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harris tries to work over Green's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Green just misses with a elbow thrown towards Harris's brow. Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Green. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Green misses with some punches.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
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 Anselmo Harris. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Anselmo Harris wins by unanimous decision! During a confident post fight interview, Anselmo Harris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Soylent Green spoke after the fight, saying 'Soylent Green is people!'.
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Event:
NSC 35: Filch vs Cha
Date: Jun 25, 2019 |
#R1# Alexius misses with an uppercut
and Alexius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Alexius dodges the punch combination from Harris.
Harris wants to clinch.#CL# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Alexius misses with a hook from the clinch. Alexius misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris tries to score a body lock takedown but Alexius shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A quick uppercut on the inside from Alexius. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Alexius controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1# Alexius lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alexius. Alexius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Alexius lands a left hand.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Alexius misses with some punches.
Harris scores with a hook to the body. Alexius pushes Harris back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Harris misses with some punches.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Alexius.
#BC# Harris manages to break the clinch.
Harris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris blocks the body kick.
Harris takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T2# Harris throws a combination that misses and Alexius counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2# Alexius drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Harris struggling a bit here. Alexius looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Harris is avoiding damage well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Alexius working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bessarion Alexius will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Harris wants to clinch up but Alexius keeps it at a distance. Alexius works Harris's body with a nice hook. Harris misses the shot to the body. Alexius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A big right from Alexius misses. Harris throws out a loose jab but Alexius uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris tries to clinch up. Harris swings for the body but Alexius moves out of range.
Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alexius fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Alexius throws a body shot but no joy. Harris tries to clinch but Alexius is having none of it. Alexius throws a one two combo.
Alexius has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris missing with a left hand there. Alexius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1# Harris swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2# and Alexius counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Alexius controlling the pace. Harris wants to control but Alexius is keeping busy.
Alexius missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Alexius not landing any meaningful shots this time. Alexius is figuring out what he wants to do next. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Alexius is stalling here. Harris is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Alexius seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Harris has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2# Alexius is trying to control Harris's posture but Harris avoids it. Harris wants to stand but Alexius has his arm trapped. Alexius can't do much from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bessarion Alexius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Harris looks to throw the jab but Alexius is out of range. Alexius swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris. Alexius circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice side step and Alexius releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Harris closes the distance looking to clinch and Alexius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alexius wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Harris on the inside. Harris pushes Alexius back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris blocking some punches.
Harris lands a right hand. Alexius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris keeps control of Alexius as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1# Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Alexius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Harris misses with some punches.
#BC2# Alexius manages to break the clinch.
Bessarion Alexius seems to be getting the better of the standup. Harris connects with the punch. Alexius is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harris rather than just go for the knockout. Harris wants to clinch. Alexius gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Harris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alexius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris. Alexius throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem. Alexius looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alexius stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Alexius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Harris looks to clinch and Alexius counters with a right hand to the body. Alexius throws a low kick but Harris moves out of range easily. Alexius fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Harris is out of range. Nice defenses there by Harris. As Alexius tries to get set, Harris tries to push him back and clinch up but Alexius manages to avoid the attempt. Alexius throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Harris moves into range and clinches up with Alexius. Harris is pressed up against the ropes. Alexius has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harris down to the mat. Harris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Harris forces Alexius back against the ropes and clinches. A right hand to the body from Harris.
Alexius has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Harris avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Alexius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alexius scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris clearly takes that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R4# Harris moves in looking to clinch but Alexius pushes him off. Harris is looking to clinch but Alexius is avoiding it.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alexius swats him away and circles back towards the center. Harris lands a glancing blow to the side of Alexius's head. Harris scores with a jab. Alexius acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Alexius wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Alexius takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexius.
Harris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris misses with a body punch
and Alexius counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Harris looks to clinch #TD2# and Alexius decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Harris's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Alexius looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Alexius forces his way into half guard.#T1# Alexius looks to land a strike but Harris avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Alexius trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alexius with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Alexius controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Harris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Harris clinches up with Alexius and pushes him back against the ropes.#TD2# Alexius gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Harris regains guard.
Alexius wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bessarion Alexius dominated that fourth round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# Alexius cracks a nice hook into Harris's ribs. Harris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Anselmo Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alexius misses with a body kick. Alexius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexius avoids the body shot from Harris.
Alexius misses the shot to the body. Harris tries to clinch but Alexius is having none of it. Harris checks the leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris misses with a wild body shot. Harris sets himself, and Alexius steps forward looking for the clinch! Harris avoids it this time.#CL# Harris clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Alexius. Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alexius backwards. #T1# Harris lands a hook to the side of the head. Alexius lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Alexius can't find room to land a body shot as Harris controls the action.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Alexius works on Harris's body with a couple of short punches. Harris misses with the head strike.
Alexius tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Alexius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Alexius lands with a right to the head. Alexius misses with a short punch on the inside. Anselmo Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Harris tries to work over Alexius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harris lands with a left to the head. Harris misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Alexius fails to land. #BC2# Alexius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alexius scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Anselmo Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Alexius circles away.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris misses with a wild body shot. Alexius looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range. No joy there for Alexius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris throws a hook but Alexius avoids it easily. Harris wants to clinch. Alexius looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL# Harris rushes Alexius and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Alexius struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Harris takes a shot to the head. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Bessarion Alexius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Alexius 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Bessarion Alexius! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Bessarion Alexius! Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Bessarion Alexius!
Bessarion Alexius wins by unanimous decision! Bessarion Alexius is the new welterweight champion! Bessarion Alexius thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
NSC 31: Maximus vs Nielsen
Date: Jun 11, 2019 |
#R1# The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Alexius avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Alexius tries to counter it with a takedown but Harris pushes his down on his head and steps out. Harris scores with a punch to the head. Alexius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris misses with a jab to the body
and Alexius makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Harris really felt that one! Alexius misses the shot to the body. Harris's corner calls for a 1-2. Harris obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Harris misses with a hook. Alexius ducked under it nicely. Alexius cracks Harris with a right hand to the side of the head. Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Alexius circles away.
Harris digs a good body shot into Alexius's ribs.#CL# Harris drives through and clinches with Alexius against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alexius prevents a body shot from Harris. #BC2# Alexius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Harris tries to clinch up but Alexius circles away and keeps his distance. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Alexius paws at him with a jab and circles away. Alexius tries to counter with a clinch but Harris shakes him off and moves away. Harris stuffs the takedown attempt from Alexius. Alexius gets slowly back to his feet. Harris tries to clinch but Alexius moves out of range. Alexius digs a good hook to Harris's body.
A big left from Harris misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alexius! But no joy. Alexius circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexius throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Harris enables Alexius to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Harris manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Harris is trying to control the position but Alexius postures up. Harris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alexius's guard. #REVR# Harris won't allow Alexius to sweep him here. #T2# Harris trying to control but Alexius is working from the bottom. Alexius has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Harris has passed into side control.
Harris is looking to take a break and control but Alexius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Harris closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2# and Alexius counters with a takedown into side control. Alexius wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy. Alexius tries to advance to mount but Harris instead regains half guard. Harris trying to hold on to Alexius's head to control him but Alexius postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris is refusing to be controlled, as Alexius sits in half guard. #T1# Alexius wants to pass to mount but Harris is defending the position. Alexius not doing much here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Alexius wants to pass the guard but Harris is defending well. Alexius is looking to take a break and control but Harris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL# Harris clinches with his opponent.
Alexius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Harris as Alexius tries to tie him up. Alexius is trying to drag Harris to the mat but Harris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alexius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alexius's elbow. Alexius tries to stall but Harris uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Alexius.
Alexius wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bessarion Alexius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Harris scores with a nice head shot. Alexius shoots in for a takedown but Harris shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Alexius throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harris. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Alexius drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harris defends it well. Alexius throws a body kick that misses. Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Alexius misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alexius in his tracks. #CL# Alexius gets tackled into the ropes by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch. Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Alexius controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris prevents Alexius from breaking the clinch. Alexius takes a shot to the head. #T1# Harris tries to work over Alexius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Alexius digs a right hand underneath Harris's ribcage. Harris let out a lung full of air as it connected. Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alexius throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Harris tries to work over Alexius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Alexius's head. Alexius looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Alexius manages to break the clinch.
Alexius misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harris wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Harris connects with a looping right hand.
#CL# Harris moves into the clinch. Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alexius wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the ropes.#T2##BC# Harris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Alexius swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harris. Harris checks a low kick from Alexius. Harris takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. A short right from Harris. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Alexius manages to break the clinch.
Alexius bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harris's head. Harris tries to clinch up but Alexius circles away and keeps his distance. Alexius doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Alexius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Harris darts in and clinches Alexius up against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# Harris is looking to clinch but Alexius is avoiding it.
Alexius misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Harris tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Alexius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Harris tests Alexius's chin there with a solid looking shot. Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alexius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris is looking to clinch. Harris misses the jab.#T1# Alexius ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Alexius pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harris is out of range and Alexius settles back down. Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A jab from Alexius does it's job there. Harris throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2# and Alexius moves into the clinch. Alexius lands a body punch. Alexius drops down looking for an ankle pick but Harris pulls his leg out and moves away.
Harris wants to clinch but Alexius slips to the side and Alexius counters with a low kick, right behind Harris 's knee. Alexius throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily. Harris wants to clinch up but Alexius keeps it at a distance. Anselmo Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Alexius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Alexius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris. Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Alexius scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Both fighters circling a little - Alexius finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Alexius does a little dance to reset his feet. Alexius feints the counter takedown. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alexius cracks the inside of Harris's front leg. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexius.
Harris tries to clinch but Alexius moves out of range. #CL# Harris closes the distance and clinches. Alexius has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Harris stops a takedown attempt from Alexius.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Alexius lands with a short head shot on the inside. Harris 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.
Bessarion Alexius dominated that fourth round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Alexius keeps the fight on the outside.#CL# Alexius gets tackled into the ropes by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch. Alexius tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the ropes. Alexius throws a head punch that misses. Alexius blocks a body shot from Harris. Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Alexius uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alexius is keeping busy. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Alexius avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Alexius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Alexius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris tries a body shot but Alexius blocks it.
Harris working aggressively here.
Alexius misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Alexius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bessarion Alexius seems to be getting the better of the standup. Alexius cracks Harris with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1# Harris tries to clinch there but Alexius circles away.
Harris digs a good body shot into Alexius's ribs. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Alexius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
Alexius is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks. Harris is leaning against Alexius and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Alexius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alexius's elbow. #BC2# Alexius breaks the clinch.
#CL# Harris closes the distance and pushes Alexius back into the ropes. Alexius lands a shoulder strike. Alexius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Alexius misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Alexius scores with a nice short uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alexius. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2# Harris throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Harris on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alexius tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Alexius back against the ropes. #BC2# Alexius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alexius takes one on the button. Harris tries to clinch there but Alexius circles away.
#CL# Harris moves into the clinch. Alexius misses with some punches.
A short left from Alexius. Harris wants to stall.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alexius stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Bessarion Alexius. I think Alexius 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight as a draw! Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Bessarion Alexius!
The fight ends as a draw! Anselmo Harris retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Event:
NSC 23: Zuma vs Trowning
Date: May 14, 2019 |
#R1# Harris throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away. Decent striking displayed by Harris there. Harris wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.#CL# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Queen backwards. Queen misses with some punches.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris lands an uppercut. Queen misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Queen backwards. Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut. Harris throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris pushes Queen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Queen misses with the head strike.
Harris lands an uppercut. Queen throws an elbow that misses.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Queen misses with a knee to the head. Harris misses with some punches.
Queen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank. Harris tries to work over Queen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Queen misses with an elbow over the top. Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. Queen trying to land knees to the body.
#T2# Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Queen backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Queen missing with knees to the body.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Harris avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Queen lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Queen lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Queen takes a shot to the head. Queen working aggressively here.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Queen throws a big shot that misses. Harris wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Queen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Harris slips a straight right by Queen. Harris staying out of range there. The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A big left from Queen misses. Queen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Harris ducks under a wild hook from Queen. Harris thows a left - swing and a miss! Harris tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance. Harris tries to clinch but Queen moves away and Queen counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Queen lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
Queen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Queen lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Harris. #T1# Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around? With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris is working Queen over against the ropes. Harris scores with a shot to the side of Queen's head. Harris misses with some punches.
Harris stalling in the clinch.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Queen backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside. Queen blocking some punches.
#T2# Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris lands a nice uppercut. 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! Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Harris lands with a light punch inside. #ROC# Queen is rocked! A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen. A nice right hand lands inside from Harris. Queen is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him? A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris misses with some punches.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris misses with some punches.
Queen blocks an uppercut.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Queen seems to have recovered his senses. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Queen. Queen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that second round. 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. #R3# Harris tries to clinch there but Queen circles away.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris is looking to clinch. As Harris backs off Queen throws a huge counter combo but Harris manages to avoid it all. Harris takes a swing at Queen's ribcage but misses. Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.#CL# Harris rushes Queen and presses him up against the ropes. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Queen. Harris misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Queen blocks an uppercut.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body. Harris lands a right hand. Queen lands a shot to the body.#T1# Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Queen backwards. Harris lands with a left to the head. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Harris. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
A short right from Harris on the inside. Queen throws an elbow but it misses.
Queen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Queen throws an elbow that misses.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Queen.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Queen throws an elbow but misses. Queen blocks a body shot from Harris. #T2# Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top. Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Queen backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Queen prevents a body shot from Harris. Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Queen tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Queen lands a shoulder strike. Queen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris clearly takes 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##CL# Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Harris. Queen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen. #TD# Harris has Queen pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Harris pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Queen tumbling to the mat - Harris dives into Queen's guard. Queen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Harris dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB# Harris trying to control the action but Queen is working from the bottom. Harris looking to control but instead Queen has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1# Harris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Queen keeps working. Queen trying to control here.
Queen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harris. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Harris wants to control but Queen is keeping him busy. Harris not doing much here.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris looks to clinch and Queen counters with a slapping leg kick. Harris wants to clinch and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. 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 Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R5# Harris throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range. Harris tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range. Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Harris's corner calls for a 1-2. Harris obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Queen throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Queen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Harris throws a body shot but no joy. Queen throws a fast counter high kick but Harris manages to duck under it in time. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away. Queen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range. Queen thows a left - swing and a miss! The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL# Queen tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. #T1# Harris avoids a wild elbow strike from Queen. A head punch on the inside from Queen fails to land. Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Queen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Queen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris dodges an elbow strike from Queen.
Nice body punch from Queen. Queen lands a right hand. Queen misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Queen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Queen tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Queen back against the ropes.
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 Anselmo Harris. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Anselmo Harris wins by unanimous decision! Anselmo Harris retains his welterweight title! The defeated Oliver Queen had this to say: 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
NSC 16: Harris vs Munson
Date: Apr 23, 2019 |
#R1# Munson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Harris scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Harris lands a jab to Munson's midsection. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Munson 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 Harris has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Harris and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A leg kick checked by Harris. Harris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Harris looks to land a right hand but Munson moved out of range. Munson lands with a good body shot. A punch lands to the side of Harris 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL# Harris clinches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Munson is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Munson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Munson tries to land a knee to the head but Harris blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut. Munson has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment. Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1# Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Munson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris tries to work over Munson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Munson looking to throw knees to the head but Harris is blocking nicely.
Munson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Munson throws a head punch that misses. Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Munson avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Harris lands with a right to the head. Munson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munson. #BC2# Munson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Harris clinches. A short left from Harris. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Munson 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. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Munson lands a damaging elbow. Harris misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Munson's face as he tries to break the clinch. Harris scores with a shot to the side of Munson's head. A nice right hand lands inside from Munson. #BC2# Munson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Munson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it. Harris avoids the body shot from Munson.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris scores with a decent looking hook. Nice uppercut there from Harris.#CUT# It looks like Robert Munson has been cut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Harris rushes Munson and presses him up against the ropes. Munson misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Munson backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The cut man is working on Robert Munson's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##CL# Harris clinches up against the ropes. Harris misses with the head strike.
Munson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle. Munson tries to land a knee to the head but Harris blocks with his arms.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Munson can do to turn this around? Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Munsons head. A body shot lands from Harris.
Munson blocking some punches.
Munson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Harris scores with a shot to the side of Munson's head. Munson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Munson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the ropes. Munson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Munson breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Harris moves into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Munson tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Munson struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Munson avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. #T1# Harris prevents Munson from breaking the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munson. Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Munson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris lands a nice uppercut. Harris scores with a shot to the side of Munson's head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Munson. A hook to the body from Harris.
Nice body punch from Harris. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Munson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Munson has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
This has been an exciting period of action! Harris scores with a shoulder strike. #T2# Munson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Munson backwards. Munson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Anselmo Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far. Harris is leaning against Munson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Munson is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the ropes. Munson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Harris scores with a shoulder strike. Munson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Munson backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Munson lands on the inside with an uppercut. Munson prevents a body shot from Harris. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Munson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Munson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Munson is trying to break free. Munson looking to throw knees to the head but Harris is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Robert Munson's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Munson scores with a kick to the body.
Harris tries to clinch but Munson moves away and Munson counters with a nice uppercut. Harris wants to clinch. Munson looks like he wants to counter punch here. A jab from Harris misses. Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris cracks Munson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Anselmo Harris is winning the standup battle so far. Munson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Munson throws a quick inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Munson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Munson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Harris lands a nice looking body shot.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Munson does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Harris darts in trying to clinch enabling Munson to counter with a crisp jab. Nice shot lands for Harris. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Munson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Munson walks into a jab.#CL# Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch. A short uppercut from Harris. Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harris blocks an elbow strike. Munson working hard to break the clinch. Harris pushes Munson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Munson fails to land. Harris lands a nice uppercut. Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Munsons head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Munson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2# Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Munson backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munson. Munson struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Harris blocking some punches.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Munson or not. Munson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Munson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Munson. Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Munson misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
Munson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Harris lands an uppercut. Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Robert Munson'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. #R4# Harris throws a body punch but Munson moves out of range. Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris wants to clinch. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munson moves away.#CL# Harris pushes Munson up against the ropes in a clinch. Munson scores with a shot to the side of Harris's head. Munson throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Munson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harris thuds his right hand into Munson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL# Harris closes the distance and clinches.#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munson. Harris misses with some punches.
Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. Munson throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris blocks the elbow strike.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head. Munson has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment. Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris blocking some punches.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Munson uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris tries a body shot but Munson blocks it.
Munson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2# Munson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Harris. Harris wants to clinch.#T2# Harris lands a glancing blow to the side of Munson's head. Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Munson. Harris tries to counter by clinching up but Munson breaks away and moves out of range. Munson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Harris closes the distance but Munson moves to the side and Munson counters with a two punch combo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Munson's head. Harris lands a slapping body shot.
#CL# Harris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Munson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Munson backwards. Harris takes a shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris had his way with Robert Munson in that round. The cut man is working on Robert Munson'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. This is the final round! #R5# Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Robert Munson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harris scores with a hook to the body. Munson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Harris takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Harris is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Munson. Munson takes one to the chin there. Munson keeps the fight on the outside. Munson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Munson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harris rather than just go for the knockout. Munson doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
#CL# Harris clinches up against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land. Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch. Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Munson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Munson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Munson lands a hook to the side of the head. Munson misses with a knee strike.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short uppercut from Harris. #T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Munson working aggressively here.
Munson misses with some punches.
Munson pushes Harris back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Munson backwards. Munson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head. Munson tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Munson tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Munson back against the ropes. Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Munson throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris dodges an elbow strike from Munson.
Munson throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Munson takes a shot to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Munson wants to break free but Harris has control.
#T2# Harris keeps control of Munson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Munson misses with a hook from the clinch. Munson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Munson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Munson throws a head punch that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Harris on the inside. Munson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Munson throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. A nice right hand lands inside from Munson. Munson throws a head punch that misses. Munson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris lands a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Robert Munson. Well Harris has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Anselmo Harris wins by unanimous decision! Anselmo Harris is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
NSC 7: Escobar vs Power
Date: Mar 19, 2019 |
#R1# Harris is looking to clinch but Cusumano is avoiding it.
Cusumano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cusumano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Harris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cusumano. Harris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harris scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2# It looks like Steve Cusumano has been cut. Harris lands a jab to the head.
Harris misses with a hook
and Cusumano counters with a one-two to the body. Cusumano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris. Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cusumano at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Cusumano. Cusumano has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Midnight MMA in the buildup to the fight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cusumano moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2# Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cusumano is trying to break the clinch but Harris is controlling him. Harris tries to throw a body punch but Cusumano avoids it by throwing Harris back against the ropes. Cusumano tries to break free but Harris pushes him back against the ropes. Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cusumano blocking some punches.
Cusumano blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Cusumano blocks a body shot from Harris. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris cracks Cusumano with a nice body shot. Cusumano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Cusumano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Cusumano is trying to break free. Cusumano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Cusumano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the ropes. Harris keeps control of Cusumano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Harris digs a right hand underneath Cusumano's ribcage. Cusumano let out a lung full of air as it connected. Cusumano blocks a body shot from Harris. Cusumano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cusumano backwards. #T2# Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris tries a body shot but Cusumano blocks it.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Cusumano. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cusumano blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Harris lands a right hand. #BC2# Harris breaks from the clinch.
Cusumano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A big right from Harris misses. Cusumano fails to land with a series of punches.
Cusumano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris. Harris is looking to clinch. As Harris looks to move away, Cusumano throws a big counter combo but Harris just gets out of the way. Harris connects with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big left from Cusumano misses. Harris lunges at Cusumano with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cusumano's hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The cut man is working on Steve Cusumano's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Harris wants to clinch. Harris throws a big shot that misses. Cusumano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harris dodges the punch combination from Cusumano.
Harris tries to clinch but Cusumano moves out of range. #CL2# Harris clinches up with Cusumano and pushes him back against the ropes. Harris presses Cusumano against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Cusumano wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Cusumano blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cusumano is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Harris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Cusumano tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Cusumano.
Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Harris digs a right hand underneath Cusumano's ribcage. Cusumano let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1##BC# Cusumano manages to break the clinch.
Harris lands with a cross. Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Harris wants to clinch. Cusumano appears to be looking for a big counter. Harris is looking to clinch but Cusumano is avoiding it.
Cusumano seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Harris feints a jab promting Cusumano to slip. Harris then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cusumano slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Harris with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cusumano to score with a decent uppercut. Harris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cusumano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cusumano paws at him with a jab and circles away. Harris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cusumano's head. Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cusumano misses with a wild body shot. Cusumano sets himself, and Harris steps forward looking for the clinch! Cusumano avoids it this time. Harris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cusumano counters with a straight right hand.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cusumano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2# Harris has managed to clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
Harris lands a left hand.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Cusumano's face as he tries to break the clinch. Cusumano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Cusumano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cusumano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cusumano momentarily.
#CUT2# Steve Cusumano's cut is getting worse. Harris tries to clinch up. Harris misses with a jab to the body
and Cusumano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Harris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cusumano doesn't seem bothered though. Cusumano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cusumano tries to move into range but Harris moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Steve Cusumano's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Cusumano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Harris clinches with his opponent.
Cusumano is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks. Cusumano has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment. Cusumano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris is leaning against Cusumano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Harris scores with a nice hook to the head. Cusumano wants to break free but Harris has control.
Harris lands a nice uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris. Harris working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. Cusumano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the ropes. Cusumano is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cusumano. Harris throws a head punch that misses. Anselmo Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1# Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris pushes Cusumano back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Cusumano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Cusumano breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Harris takes the fight into the clinch. Cusumano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the ropes. Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cusumano's efforts to push away. Cusumano tries to break free but Harris pushes him back against the ropes. Cusumano has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.#T2# Cusumano is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position. Harris is looking to take this one to the mat. Harris has Cusumano pressed against the ropes, preventing Cusumano from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Cusumano is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the ropes. Cusumano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. A frustrated look appears on Cusumano's face as he tries to break the clinch. Steve Cusumano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris works on Cusumano's body with a couple of short punches. Cusumano throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris. Harris prevents a body shot from Cusumano.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Harris 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Anselmo Harris wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
NSC 3 : Joy vs Tektas
Date: Feb 19, 2019 |
#R1# Harris scores with a decent looking hook. Harris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Harris tries to bum rush Koltun with a series of wild strikes but Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Koltun gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Harris counters into the clinch. Nicely done. A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris. Koltun is trying to drag Harris to the mat but Harris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Anselmo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Koltun. Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch. Koltun goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harris prevents it.
Koltun tries for a takedown but Harris manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koltun was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Koltun drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harris defends it well. Harris throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Harris throws a hook but Koltun avoids it easily.#TD# Harris shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Koltun manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris preventing the sweep. #T1# Harris works a leg free and moves into half guard. Koltun regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Harris. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harris's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Harris postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. We've been hearing good reports from Harris's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Koltun is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB# Harris looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Koltun scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Harris working for a triangle but Koltun defends it easily.
Koltun trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB# Harris has his foot on Koltun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koltun works his way back into a safe position though. Harris looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Koltun looking to pass the guard. Harris keeping moving, preventing Koltun from controlling successfully. #SUB# Harris is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koltun defends well. Harris trying to keep a closed guard but Koltun is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Koltun. Harris lunges at Koltun with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koltun's hand. Koltun tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot. Koltun with a lazy takedown attempt and Harris counters with a lovely straight right hand! Koltun darts in looking for a takedown but Harris gets double underhooks and turns Koltun into the ropes. Anselmo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Koltun. Harris throws a body punch but Koltun moves out of range. Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koltun can do to turn this around? Harris lands a body shot.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koltun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Harris smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Koltun moves out of range of the strikes. Harris looks for a takedown but Koltun sprawls well. Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koltun sees it coming and avoids it easily. Koltun closes this distance looking for a takedown but Harris circles away. Koltun moves out of range as Harris strikes. Koltun shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harris as he jumps to the side. #T1# Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Koltun shoots for a double leg takedown but Harris sprawls well. He's pushed Koltun's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koltun closes this distance looking for a takedown but Harris circles away. Harris connects with an inside leg kick. Marek Koltun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Koltun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Anselmo Harris is winning the standup battle so far. Harris misses the shot to the body. Koltun shoots in for a takedown but Harris shows good takedown defense. Koltun fails with a takedown attempt. Koltun stuffs the takedown attempt from Harris. Harris gets slowly back to his feet. Harris lands with a good body shot. Koltun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris sets himself, and Koltun steps forward looking for the clinch! Harris avoids it this time. Koltun shoots for a takedown but Harris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koltun is defended easily by Harris. Harris throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Koltun on the side of the head. Koltun moves into range and connects with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Horrible takedown attempt by Koltun or perhaps it was just good defense by Harris, which made it look bad. Harris swings for the body but Koltun moves out of range.
Harris cracks Koltun with an open hand slap. Harris displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Koltun. Koltun walks into a left hand. Koltun fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Harris drops down looking for a counter takedown but Koltun sprawls and moves away. Harris lands a jab to the nose. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Harris looks to clinch #TD2# so Koltun counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Harris pulls Koltun in to control the position. Koltun is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#SUB# Harris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koltun defends it easily. Harris working a defensive guard here.
Harris is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Koltun is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Harris is looking for a triangle but Koltun pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB# Harris has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Koltun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Koltun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Koltun postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Koltun wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. #SUB# Harris has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Koltun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Harris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koltun defends it easily. Koltun chips away with some ground and pound.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2# Koltun drops back looking for a leg! Harris is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harris manages to kick Koltun off! Koltun jumps back into Harris's guard. Koltun looking to pass the guard. Koltun stopping the sweep attempt from Harris. Koltun wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Harris looking for a guillotine here but Koltun defends easily.
Marek Koltun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Koltun lands a couple of elbows.
And that's the end of the fight! Marek Koltun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Harris has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Anselmo Harris! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Anselmo Harris wins by unanimous decision! In defeat, Marek Koltun stepped up to the mic, saying 'My opponent was the better man tonight, but I will be back.'.
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Event:
GC 244
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1# Cup has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cup there as he acknowledges the shot. Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cup. Cup lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cup shoots in for a takedown but Harris shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Cup misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cup. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris with the counter takedown but Cup avoids it easily. Harris 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. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cup throws a right and a left that both miss. A looping hook to the body misses from Cup. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Harris works the jab nicely. A swing and a miss from Cup. Cup throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it easily. Harris tries to clinch but Cup is having none of it. A punch lands to the side of Cup 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Harris throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cup tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Harris is in Cup's guard.#ES# Cup has his feet on Harris's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cup at a distance.
Cup shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cup.
#T1##CL2# Cup tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch. Cup looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Cup tries to pull guard but Harris holds him up against the cage and eventually Cup drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Red Cup. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cup can't break the clinch.
Cup tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Cup has managed to clinch.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike. Cup blocks an uppercut.
Cup blocks a body shot from Harris. Cup lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Harris wants to stall.
Harris tries to work over Cup's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harris moves out of range as Cup strikes.#T2# Harris misses with a hook. Cup ducked under it nicely. Cup throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris lands with a good body shot. A cross from Harris lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cup takes one to the side of the head.
Cup takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#TD2# Harris shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Harris showed some decent athleticism there. Cup tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Harris manages to move to mount!
Harris lands with some strikes. Cup regains half guard. Harris throwing shots but Cup is blocking nicely. #T3# Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Harris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cup's head. Cup blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harris. Cup trying to control but Harris postures up.
Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Harris lands strikes from half guard. Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cup defending well though. Harris lands with a punch from half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Harris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Cup has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harris is working away from the top position though. Harris is keen to just control but Cup is a slippery customer. Harris not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4# Cup taking some punishment here, with Harris in his half guard. Harris trying to control from half guard but Cup is working away. Cup wants to stand back up but Harris manages to pass into side control.
Harris trying to control the action but Cup is working from the bottom. Harris working the head with strikes. Cup tries to buck Harris off but Harris is having none of it. Harris landing a few strikes. Cup is trying to improve his position. Harris landing a few strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A decent looking cross lands there for Harris. Harris lands with a hook. Cup tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD2# Cup gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Harris to score an easy takedown into full guard. Cup is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Anselmo Harris has got the better of the ground game so far. Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cup has Harris pulled in close to control his posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cup keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. #T1# Harris postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Cup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cup is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Cup pulls Harris in close to his closed guard and prevents Harris from doing any damage or advancing position. Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Harris is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Cup throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2# Harris is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cup's half guard. Harris wants to pass the guard but Cup is defending well. #T2# Harris is trying to control. Cup wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Harris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Cup is trying to stand back up but Harris is controlling him
Harris with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Harris takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Cup trying to control but Harris postures up.
Cup avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harris. Harris working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris is trying to control. Cup wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3# Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Cup keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Cup blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harris. Harris trying to control from half guard but Cup is working away. Harris with the ground and pound but Cup uses the opportunity to regain guard. Harris wants to control from the top but Cup keeps moving. #SUB# Cup throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cup is trying to keep Harris in close.
#T4# Harris stands up over Cup, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Harris throws a big right hand that misses. Harris with a nice head shot there. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harris scoring with punches to the head and body. Harris throwing strikes from guard but Cup blocks nicely. Cup bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Harris's guard. #REVR# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cup wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. Cup tries to stand but Harris is controlling from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Harris keeps the fight on the outside. Harris digs a good body shot into Cup's ribs. Cup throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease. Harris with the counter takedown but Cup avoids it easily. Harris connects with a crisp jab. Harris lands a nice hook to Cup's body. Cup takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Cup throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Cup lands with a hook. Harris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Harris lands with a nice body punch. Cup looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2# Harris looking to score a takedown here. Cup is defending well but Harris drives through and ends up in Cup's guard. Harris trying to control but Cup is working from the bottom. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris throws an elbow that misses. Cup uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Harris's guard. Nice move by Cup!#REVR# Harris trying to control the position.
Cup pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now. #T1# Cup passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB# Cup tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Harris tries to get back to half guard but can't. Cup trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom. Harris is looking to reverse the position. Cup wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harris keeps working. Harris wants to control but Cup postures up.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Harris tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cup wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Harris struggling a bit here. Cup tries to advance to mount but Harris denies him. Harris tries to buck Cup off but Cup is having none of it. Cup trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom. Harris is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Harris wants to control but Cup postures up. Harris is looking for a sweep. Cup wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harris keeps working. Harris is looking to regain half guard here but Cup keeps moving and retains side control. #T3# Harris is still trying to improve position. Harris trying to remain calm as Cup controls from the top position.#SU# Cup decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2# Harris shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cup's guard. Harris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Cup is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Harris throwing strikes from guard but Cup blocks nicely. Cup is looking to stand up but Harris isn't so interested in that idea. Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4# Harris won't allow Cup to get back to his feet. Harris content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Harris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Cup working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harris. Harris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Harris stands up over Cup, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Cup utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Harris throwing strikes from guard but Cup blocks nicely. Harris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Red Cup has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cup thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Harris has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris! In defeat, Red Cup stepped up to the mic, saying 'That wasn't fun.'.
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Event:
GC 235
Date: Aug 22, 2018 |
#R1# Coach moves forwards but Harris connects with a nice, crisp jab. Coach takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Harris defending well as Coach loads up on a big left hand. Coach throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Coach takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Coach throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Coach throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily. Coach tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Coach. Harris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Harris throws a right hand that Coach ducks under and follows up with a left that Coach also avoids with ease. Coach tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside. Coach moves out of range of the strikes. Harris lands with an uppercut that bounces Coach off the cage and back into range. Harris misses the shot to the body. Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Coach counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Harris is lucky that one didn't land flush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Coach ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Coach fails in his attempt to clinch. Coach fails in his attempt to clinch. Coach tries a low kick but Harris avoids it.#T1# Coach swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Head Coach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harris tries to clinch but Coach is having none of it. Coach takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL# Coach drives through and clinches with Harris against the cage.
Coach lands with a short shot to the head. Coach tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. Harris blocks an elbow strike.#BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harris fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coach avoids it really well and circles away. Coach 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.
Harris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Harris scores with a jab to the head.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coach is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Harris. Harris connects with a single shot there.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Harris tries to keep at a distance but Coach has taken the fight into the clinch. Coach misses with the head strike.
Harris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Harris trying to stall but Coach improves his position.
Harris slows down the pace here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Coach presses Harris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Harris is trying to pull guard but Coach turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Coach lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harris or not. Coach scores with an uppercut up the middle. Coach tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Coach tries a knee to the head but Harris blocks it.
Harris pushes Coach back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A frustrated look appears on Harris's face as he tries to break the clinch. Coach tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
#T3# Coach lands a nice shot to the body. Coach scores with an uppercut up the middle. Coach using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coach landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Harris looks winded! Coach is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Harris takes a knee to the side of the body. Coach is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nice elbow from Coach. Coach lands with a left to the head. Coach throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head. Coach lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harris backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Coach is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now. A short right from Coach on the inside. Coach struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
Coach throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head. Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Coach.
Coach connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harris's face.
#T4# Coach tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Coach.
#ROC# Harris is rocked! Harris takes a knee to the side of the body. Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Coach finish him? Coach blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coach lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harris. Harris is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coach to keep the fight standing. Harris seems to have recovered his senses. Head Coach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anselmo Harris. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Harris jumps guard but Coach turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Coach throws a knee to the head but misses.
Coach pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Harris is stalling here.
Coach is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now. Harris goes for a takedown attempt but Coach pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Coach throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris lands with a good body shot. Harris fails with a takedown attempt. Coach is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Harris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Head Coach dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Coach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Harris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coach counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Coach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris checks a low kick from Coach. Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Coach feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down. Coach is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A right-left combo lands from Harris. Coach looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Harris connects with a single shot there. Anselmo Harris seems to be getting the better of the standup. Coach throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range. Coach blocks a jab. Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris scores with a jab to the body. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coach.
Harris lands a lovely overhand right. Coach is looking to wear down Harris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coach scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Harris misses with an uppercut. Harris throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Coach tries to work over Harris's front leg with a kick but Harris checks it. Harris misses with a looping left. Coach fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris looks to land a left hand but Coach moved out of range nicely. Harris tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab by Harris. Coach wants to clinch. Harris tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Harris misses the jab. Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coach doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Harris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harris moves forwards but Coach connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2# Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Harris is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Harris throws a hook to the side of Coach's head but Coach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Harris takes a shot right to the bread basket. Harris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Coach. Coach obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. 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! Harris takes a knee right on the jaw!
Coach blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris tries to circle away but Coach has him pinned against the cage. Coach tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris throws a jab when Coach was well out of range. Harris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris swings for the body but Coach moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Coach does a little dance to reset his feet. Coach 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.
#CL# Coach clinches up against the cage. Harris misses with some punches.
#T3# Coach working aggressively here.
Coach throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harriss head. Coach misses with a knee strike.
Coach trying to land knees to the body.
#TD2# Harris pulls guard effortlessly. Coach might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Harris looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Coach has picked Harris up and slammed him! Harris can't keep hold of the triangle and Coach manages to pass to side control! Harris is looking to regain half guard here but Coach keeps moving and retains side control. Coach just content to control the position. Harris tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coach wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris is holding Coach down, trying to stall. Harris gets back to half guard. Harris trying to control but Coach postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anselmo Harris 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! This is the final round! #R3# Harris has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coach. Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coach. Coach on the wrong end of a nice jab. Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coach manages to avoid it. As Harris tries to get set, Coach tries to push him back and clinch up but Harris manages to avoid the attempt. Coach defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harris. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Harris checks a leg kick. Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Coach counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Coach. Harris is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Harris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Coach just stands there and leans against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short uppercut from Harris. Coach working aggressively here.
Coach fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coach landing knees to the body.
Coach misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Coach with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1# Coach lands a hook to the side of the head. Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. Coach putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Harris in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Harris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Coach scores with a hook to the body. Coach looking to throw knees to the head but Harris is blocking nicely.
Head Coach has scored more points in the clinch so far. Coach landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Coach misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Coach lands an elbow inside. Nice elbow from Coach. Coach presses Harris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coach creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Coach using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coach. A nice right hand lands inside from Coach. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Coach has Harris pressed against the cage. He pushes Harris back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Coach throws a beautiful elbow that sends Harris crashing to the floor! Coach piles on the pressure with more strikes! Harris is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Head Coach! An out of breath Head Coach 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:
GC 227
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1# Gears loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch. Nice body punch from Harris. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Oliver Gears seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gears throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris takes a swing at Gears's ribcage but misses. Harris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gears doesn't seem bothered though. Harris misses with a body shot.
Donk. Gears catches Harris right on the button with a cross. Harris connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gears swings widly with a right hand
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gears throws out the jab. Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gears tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gears scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Gears. Harris throws a jab when Gears was well out of range. Gears throws out a leg kick but Harris moves out of range and Gears only half commits. Harris moves out of range of the leg kick from Gears. A jab from Gears misses. Harris takes one to the chin there.#T1# Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gears eats them both and turns towards Harris to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Gears lands a high kick!
The fighters circling - Gears throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris misses the shot to the body. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gears! But no joy. Gears throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Harris fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A slow jab from Gears misses its intended target. Gears checks a leg kick. Gears throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gears jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gears slips under a jab. A swing and a miss from Gears. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gears.
Gears tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harris swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've been hearing reports that Harris has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Gears closes the distance but Harris moves to the side letting Harris counter with a right hand. 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! Gears doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2# Gears is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Harris half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Gears tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Harris tries to bum rush Gears with a series of wild strikes but Gears uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Harris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gears's hands. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gears was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Gears checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Gears looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gears moves away. Harris misses with a few strikes there.
Gears scores with a jab. Harris throws a body shot but no joy. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gears was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Gears swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Harris ducks right into an uppercut from Gears. A left lands for Gears. Harris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gears circles away. Gears ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Harris is looking to clinch. Harris takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gears moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Gears throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it.#T3# Gears tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
Harris wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Gears tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harris swats him away and circles back towards the center. Harris is looking to wear down Gears with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Harris lands a glancing blow to the side of Gears's head. Oliver Gears is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gears tried to score with a low kick but Harris checks it. Gears uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Gears throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harris. A lazy left from Gears finds it's target. Gears slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat. Gears misses with a leg kick. Harris moves out of range as Gears strikes. Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gears. Harris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gears. A big right from Gears misses. Gears misses with a low kick. Gears misses with a straight left. Gears connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC2# Harris is rocked! Gears tries to land a leg kick but Harris saw it coming and moves away.
Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A punch combination from Gears misses. Gears drops Harris with a huge uppercut! Harris drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Gears is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Gears! Oliver Gears 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:
Havoc Weekend War 6
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1# Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Harris shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Johnson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Harris. Johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Johnson wants to sweep but no luck. Harris trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. Johnson is controlling Harris's posture.#T1# Harris throws a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harris. Harris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson's head. Harris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harris distracts Johnson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Harris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Harris throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely. Harris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# Harris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Harris is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control. Harris preventing the sweep. Harris trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Harris postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it. Johnson keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Harris sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard. Harris is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3# Still in half guard, Harris seems content to control. Harris winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Harris seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harris scores with a couple of nice shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Harris has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Harris trying to control but he's not successful this time. Harris punishing his opponent with strikes. #T4# Harris punishing his opponent with strikes. Harris throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Harris unloads with some shots from mount but Johnson bucks and avoids them well.
Harris lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#CUT# It looks like DeShawn Johnson has been cut. Harris lands a heavy elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnson blocking the ground and pound. Johnson suckers Harris into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Johnson is now in Harris's guard!
Harris looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Harris is looking for a triangle here but Johnson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Harris is trying to control Johnson's posture but Johnson avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The cut man is working on DeShawn Johnson's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson tries a quick counter leg kick but Harris is wise to it.#TD# Harris closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard. Johnson pulls Harris in close to prevent any damage. Harris is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Harris has managed to sneak the leg through. Harris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head. Johnson wants to improve his position but Harris is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely. Harris not landing any meaningful shots this time. Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1# Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harris. Anselmo Harris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Harris with the ground and pound but Johnson uses the opportunity to regain guard. Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Harris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Harris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Harris scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Harris is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Harris has managed to sneak the leg through. Harris thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Harris not landing any meaningful shots this time. Harris controlling the action here. Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around? Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harris scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2# Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harris. Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harris. Harris lands strikes from half guard. Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harris. Harris prevents Johnson from improving his position. Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though. Johnson is looking for a sweep. Harris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Harris lands a nice short elbow. Johnson is looking to improve his position.
#T3# Ground and pound from Harris. Harris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB# Harris is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Harris wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy. Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Harris is very close to passing his half guard. Harris working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Harris is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4# Johnson has hold of Harris's hands but Harris slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC# Johnson is rocked! Johnson taking some punishment here, with Harris in his half guard. Johnson is still in real trouble! Can Harris finish him? Johnson has hold of Harris's hands but Harris slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Harris lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Johnson quite badly. Johnson pulls Harris in close trying to recover. Harris postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Johnson on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Johnson doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anselmo Harris!
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Event:
Havoc Midweek Mayhem 4
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1# Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Minor throws out a leg kick but Harris moves out of range and Minor only half commits. Harris throws a low kick, looking for Minor's leg but Minor calmly moves out of range. Some bone on bone action there as Harris checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Harris throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Minor on the side of the head. Minor misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming. Harris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Minor checks it well. Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Minor is just out of range. Harris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD# Harris manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Minor on his heels. He'll look to pass Minor's guard now, I'm sure. Minor pulls Harris in close to prevent any damage. Minor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris throws a big right hand that misses. Harris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1# Minor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Harris with a flurry of punches that miss. Minor working a defensive guard here.
Harris stands up over Minor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Minor keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Minor keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris is really struggling to control Minor but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Harris with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Harris will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Harris wants to pass the guard but Minor is keeping the position.#SUB2# Minor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well. Harris lands a couple of elbows. Harris slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Minor controls Harris momentarily but Harris frees himself. Harris wants to pass the guard but Minor is keeping the position. Harris lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3# Harris postures up and lands a big shot to Minor's brow. Harris's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2# Minor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harris postures up in Minor's guard and throws a big left but Minor blocks it. Minor keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. Minor trying to control the position.
Minor might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Harris haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2# Minor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Harris postures up in Minor's guard and throws a big left but Minor blocks it. Minor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2# Minor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well. Harris lands a couple of elbows. Harris looking to sit in guard and control but Minor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB# Harris is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Minor is aware though and is defending well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris trying to control the position.
Harris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD# Harris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Harris is looking to stall here but Minor recovers full guard. Minor keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. Harris not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Harris is in close to Minor's body, working some short punches and elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Minor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Minor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Harris throws a strike but Minor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Harris isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Minor stacks Harris on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Minor! Harris tries to improve position but can't. Harris sneaks back into half guard. Harris taking some punishment here, with Minor in his half guard. Harris avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Minor. Harris wants to control but Minor is keeping busy and won't allow it. Minor drops an elbow to the side of Harris's head. Harris is trying to maintain the position but Minor is very close to passing his half guard.#T2# Minor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Harris is refusing to be controlled, as Minor sits in half guard. #SUB# Harris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Minor pulls his head out easily. Minor working the head and body with strikes. #SUB# Harris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Harris trying to control but Minor postures up.
Minor is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3##SUB# Harris actively working from the bottom here. Harris trying to control but Minor postures up.
Harris is staying active underneath Minor, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Minor can do to turn this around? Minor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Harris wants to control the action here but instead Minor manages to pass to full mount! Minor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Minor lands a couple of good shots and Harris has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Harris can't escape the position.
#T4# Harris just trying to survive but Minor is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Minor lands shots from the back. Oooh a big shot gets through from Minor. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Minor lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Minor scores with punches to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris is taking damage to the body and head. Harris is keeping busy.
#SUB2# Minor has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Harris has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Harris can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Minor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Minor takes a body punch but keeps moving. Minor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it. Harris missing with a left hand there. Minor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harris loads up on a big right hand but Minor slips the punch. Minor appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Minor throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem. Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2# Minor looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2# Minor looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris is trying to control but Minor passes into side control!
#T1# Harris is looking for a sweep. Minor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harris keeps working. Harris can't do much from the bottom here. Minor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harris keeps working. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Harris is working to avoid the ground and pound but Minor connects with a decent elbow. Harris is trying to escape the position but Minor is controlling the position. Harris tries to get back to half guard but can't. Minor remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Harris is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Harris can't do much from the bottom here. Harris tries to buck Minor off but Minor is having none of it.#T3# Harris is trying to work for a sweep but Minor has mounted him! Minor postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Harris looks a forlorn figure.
Minor lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Harris wants to control but Minor is having none of it. Minor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Harris?
Harris tries to lock up and control but Minor gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Minor tries to control but Harris wriggling away. Minor lands a big shot there that rocks Harris but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Minor in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T4# Harris is desperately trying to improve his position but Minor has a good base and remains in mount. Minor trying to control but he's not successful this time. A nice elbow there by Minor. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Minor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Harris can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Minor content just to control the position here. Minor landing shots from mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harris wants to hold on but Minor pushes him away. Harris is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Gerald Minor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Minor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerald Minor! A relieved looking Gerald Minor thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Havoc Midweek Mayhem 2
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Harris looking to score a takedown here. Lafayette is defending well but Harris drives through and ends up in Lafayette's guard. Lafayette is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Harris with a flurry of punches that miss. Harris lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2# Lafayette looking for subs off his back but Harris has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lafayette manages to get to full guard.
Harris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Lafayette keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris wants to pass the guard but Lafayette is keeping the position. Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1# Harris is working Lafayette over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lafayette controls Harris momentarily but Harris frees himself. #SUB2# Lafayette escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Harris lands a couple of decent looking shots. Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lafayette tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lafayette has momentary wrist control but Harris slips an elbow through the middle. Harris with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2# Harris cracks Lafayette with a solid left hand. Lafayette keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass. Harris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Harris postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Lafayette wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment. Harris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Harris is in close to Lafayette's body, working some short punches and elbows. Harris with a flurry of punches that miss. Lafayette pulls Harris in to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris postures up in Lafayette's guard and throws a big left but Lafayette blocks it. Harris landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Lafayette looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3# Harris throws a strike but Lafayette rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Harris looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Harris throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lafayette uses it to pass to side control.
Harris is trying to get back to half guard. Lafayette wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harris keeps working. Harris tries to bench press Lafayette off him but Lafayette keeps the position. Harris is trying to control Lafayette's posture but Lafayette avoids it. #T4# Harris looking for a sweep but Lafayette has passed into full mount! Oh no! Lafayette landing punches. Harris tries to lock up and control but Lafayette gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Harris is looking to improve his position but Lafayette isn't that keen on the idea. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harris is working hard here to advance position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Harris misses with a left hand and Lafayette counters with a stiff right hand. Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lafayette tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lafayette lands with a nice body punch. Lafayette looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely. Nice jab there from Harris. A bone on bone clash there as Harris blocks the leg kick.
Lafayette thuds his right hand into Harris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Harris cracks Lafayette with a right hand to the side of the head. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lafayette lands with a straight right. Harris didn't see that one coming. Harris checks a low kick from Lafayette. Harris scores with a nice head shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lafayette misses with a low kick. Harris lands a nice shot that snaps Lafayette's head back.
Harris keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1# Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lafayette. Harris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lafayette finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Harris looks to land a left hand but Lafayette moved out of range nicely. Harris misses with a hook. Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lafayette pinned against the cage. Lafayette gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lafayette.#T2# Harris tests Lafayette's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lafayette pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harris is out of range and Lafayette settles back down. Harris shoots in for a takedown but Lafayette shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Harris moves in looking to clinch but Lafayette pushes him off. Vicente Lafayette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lafayette lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Harris takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lafayette looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harris drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lafayette throws a leg kick #TD# and Harris counters with a takedown into side control. Harris lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Harris lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Anselmo Harris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lafayette on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3# Lafayette is looking to reverse the position. Harris is working Lafayette over with some ground and pound from side control. Check out the look on Harris's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Harris lands a few punches from side control. Harris creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lafayette sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Harris trying to control the action but Lafayette is working from the bottom. Harris in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris lands an elbow. Lafayette tries to bench press Harris off him but Harris keeps the position. #T4# Lafayette stops Harris from passing to mount. Harris scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lafayette to see if he's OK. An elbow from Harris crashes against the mat.
Lafayette is working to avoid the ground and pound but Harris connects with a decent elbow. Harris working the head and body with strikes. Harris throws a strike aimed at the side of Lafayette's head but Lafayette avoids it well. Lafayette sneaks back into half guard. Harris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Harris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lafayette is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD# Harris shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Harris was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Lafayette defending against the ground and pound. Harris in side control lands a decent elbow. Harris throwing shots but missing, from side control. You can see the frustration on Lafayette's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lafayette gets back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Harris wants to pass the guard but Lafayette is defending well. #T1# Lafayette tries to roll over but Harris keeps him under control. Harris wants to control but Lafayette is keeping him busy. Harris scoring with strikes to the body and head. Lafayette trying to control from the bottom.
Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Harris lands with a punch from half guard. Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lafayette defending well though. Harris winds up and cracks Lafayette with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Harris with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Lafayette trying to control here.
#T2# Harris throwing shots but Lafayette is blocking nicely. Harris is trying to control. Lafayette wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Harris scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Nice strikes from Harris there. #SUB2# Lafayette actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Lafayette is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harris pulls his head out easily. Harris is controlling the pace.
#SUB# Harris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Harris looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Harris missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Harris is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lafayette! Harris with the ground and pound from mount. Lafayette holds on for dear life, controlling Harris's posture momentarily. Harris raining down shots from the mount! Vicente Lafayette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Lafayette in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. BOOM! Harris connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lafayette throws some wild strikes from the bottom. Lafayette in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Lafayette is in a horrible position here. Harris smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lafayette is bucking up trying to escape but Harris cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Harris cracks Lafayette with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lafayette can do to turn this around? Harris scoring with strikes but Lafayette is staying in there. Harris blocks Lafayette's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Harris with the ground and pound from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris!
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Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1# Pierno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Harris. Harris catches Pierno with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pierno avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pierno swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Harris only half commits to the counter leg kick. Harris misses with a hook. Pierno ducked under it nicely. A counter left hand to the body from Pierno misses its target. Harris tries for a takedown but Pierno sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice shot by Harris. Harris misses with a looping right. Pierno misses with a body shot.
Pierno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harris under the eye. Nice jab there from Harris. A shot to the liver by Harris. Beautiful body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pierno. Harris misses with a body shot.
Pierno avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Harris's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pierno under the eye. Pierno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris.#T1# Harris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris lands with a right hand. Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pierno throws out the jab. Pierno takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Harris with a hook. Pierno has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Contenders in the buildup to the fight. Pierno slips a straight right by Harris. Pierno misses with a looping right. A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target. Harris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pierno. Pierno circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Pierno stuns Harris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Harris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pierno leaves Harris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. 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! Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A big right from Harris misses. #T2# Harris looks to land a right hand but Pierno moved out of range. Harris tests Pierno's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL# Pierno has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pierno holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pierno taking a breather. Pierno gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Pierno misses with some punches.
#BC2# Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harris is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pierno had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Pierno's shoulder, as Pierno tries to avoid the shot. Tim Pierno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pierno avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Pierno scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Harris bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Harris shoots for a double leg takedown but Pierno sprawls well. He's pushed Harris's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tim Pierno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anselmo Harris.#T3# Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pierno.
Nice shot lands for Pierno. Harris lands a slapping body shot.
Pierno tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Harris misses with a looping right. Pierno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Harris misses the shot to the body. Pierno is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pierno misses with a wild body shot. Pierno thows a left - swing and a miss! Pierno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook. Harris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pierno. Harris throws a sloppy head kick and Pierno moves out of range easily. Harris throws a looping overhand right but Pierno ducks down to avoid it. #T4# Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Harris misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris swings widly with a right hand
#CL# and Pierno moves into the clinch.#BC2# Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris throws a series of punches but Pierno avoids them all with ease. Pierno is looking to wear down Harris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Pierno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pierno swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Pierno throws a body shot but no joy. Some wild striking there from Pierno.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Harris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Harris cracks Pierno with a right hand to the side of the head. Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Pierno misses with a wild body shot. Pierno misses with a looping left. Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here. Pierno slips a jab from Harris. A jab from Harris finds it's way through Pierno's defenses. Pierno looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range. Pierno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pierno looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range. Harris lands with a shot to the body. Harris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pierno.
Pierno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris. Pierno takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Harris swats away the attempt to clinch by Pierno.#T1# Pierno throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris lands a nice looking body shot.
Pierno is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Harris's corner calls for a 1-2. Harris obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Harris throws a combination. Pierno tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Harris scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Harris throws a hook but Pierno avoids it easily. Harris lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris cracks Pierno with an open hand slap. Harris throws a hook to the side of Pierno's head but Pierno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pierno throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily. Pierno connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harris momentarily.
Pierno throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it. Harris throws a hook to the side of Pierno's head but Pierno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Pierno tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Harris manages to circle out of the way.#T2# Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pierno was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Pierno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris. Pierno keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Pierno misses the shot to the body. Harris thows a left - swing and a miss! Harris takes one to the chin there. Pierno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris. Harris connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Harris throws a series of punches but Pierno avoids them all with ease. Pierno throws a body shot but no joy. Harris scores with a sloppy right hand. Pierno should have avoided that one. Harris paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Pierno's shoulder, as Pierno tries to avoid the shot. Pierno misses with a looping right.#TD2# Harris closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Harris lands in his opponent's guard.#T3# Pierno is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris chips away with some ground and pound. Pierno trying to keep a closed guard but Harris is proving a slippery customer.
Pierno keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. Harris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Pierno bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Harris's guard. #REVR# Pierno postures up.
Pierno is fighting to break Harris's control of his arms but Harris is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Pierno trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Harris looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harris trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Pierno fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Harris avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pierno looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range. Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pierno at a distance.
Pierno keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pierno defends it nicely. Pierno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pierno's waist but Pierno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harris off to one side. Pierno takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pierno was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Harris throws a body shot but no joy. Pierno misses with a hook. Anselmo Harris seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pierno at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Pierno. Those never looked like landing. Harris throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pierno on the side of the head. A big right from Pierno misses. Harris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Harris does no damage. As Harris tries to get set, Pierno tries to push him back and clinch up but Harris manages to avoid the attempt. A cross from Pierno lands. Harris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Harris misses with a hook. Pierno is looking to counter the offense by Harris and move into the clinch. Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pierno tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Harris throws a series of punches but Pierno moves out of range. Tim Pierno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harris takes a swing at Pierno's ribcage but misses. Harris with a hook. Harris moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierno.
#TD2# Harris looking to score a takedown here. Pierno is defending well but Harris drives through and ends up in Pierno's guard. Harris lands a couple of decent looking shots. Harris distracts Pierno with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Pierno trying to control the position.
Harris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Harris connects with a couple of short punches.#T3##SUB# Pierno escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris working some strikes from top position. Harris connects with a couple of short punches. Pierno avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Harris throws a big right hand that misses. Harris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Harris sitting in guard here, content to control. Pierno preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Pierno has momentary wrist control but Harris slips an elbow through the middle.#T4# Harris tries to free his leg and advance position but Pierno is retaining full guard. Anselmo Harris has got the better of the ground game so far. Harris with a flurry of punches that miss. Harris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Harris cracks Pierno with a solid left hand. Harris is working Pierno over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Harris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pierno has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harris has managed to get both his arms back between Pierno's legs - danger averted. Harris stands up over Pierno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Pierno looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Harris trying to control but Pierno is working from the bottom. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Harris chips away with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Harris 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris!
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Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1# Jergensen swings widly with a right hand
and Harris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jergensen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Harris misses with a low kick.
Jergensen defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand. Harris throws an off balance right hand
and Jergensen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jergensen looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Jergensen tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range. #TD2# Harris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jergensen! Jergensen is trying to get back to half guard. Harris lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jergensen down.
Jergensen's coaches at *Shrug* have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Jergensen dodges the ground and pound from Harris. Jergensen can't do much from the bottom here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jergensen is not content to let Harris control the position. Harris postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T1##SUB2# Harris is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jergensen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Jergensen is trying to control Harris's posture but Harris avoids it. Jergensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Harris lands some shots froms side control. Harris creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Harris working the ground and pound from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. An elbow from Harris crashes against the mat.
Harris tries to advance to mount but Jergensen denies him. Jergensen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T2# Jergensen is trying to get back to full guard. Harris wants to control but Jergensen is keeping him busy. Harris takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Jergensen regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Harris. Jergensen trying to keep a closed guard but Harris is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jergensen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jergensen wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment. #T3# Harris distracts Jergensen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Harris chips away with some ground and pound. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Jergensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harris controls from within his opponent's guard. Harris won't allow Jergensen to sweep him here. Jergensen working a defensive guard here.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Jergensen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Harris moves out of range of the strikes. Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Jergensen is just out of range. Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Jergensen's shoulder, as Jergensen tries to avoid the shot. Jergensen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harris defends it nicely. Harris changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Harris throws a shot to the body.
Harris misses with a series of wild punches.
Jergensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jergensen misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jergensen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harris scores with a nice head shot. Harris shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jergensen as he avoids it easily. Harris is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jergensen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jergensen is looking to clinch but Harris is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. That's time! Jergensen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Harris misses the shot to the body. Jergensen misses with a left hand enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab. Harris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Harris slips a straight right by Jergensen. Jergensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away.#TD# Jergensen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Harris quickly recovers to half guard. Harris trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Harris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Nice strikes from Jergensen there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris is looking to improve his position.
Jergensen is looking to take a break and control but Harris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jergensen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1# The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jergensen connects with a nice short shot to Harris's temple. Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nice strikes from Jergensen there. Harris is pressing down on Jergensen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Harris keeping moving, preventing Jergensen from controlling successfully. Jergensen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harris's head. Jergensen is looking to advance position but Harris has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB# Jergensen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T2##SUB2# Harris is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harris has his hands on Jergensen's head, controlling the position. Harris is continuing to stall.#SUB2# Harris working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jergensen has passed into half guard!
Harris works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3# Jergensen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Harris keeping full guard, as Jergensen tries to pass. #SUB2# Jergensen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harris has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jergensen has managed to get both his arms back between Harris's legs - danger averted. Jergensen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Harris is trying to control the position but Jergensen postures up. Jergensen wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. Jergensen postures up.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2# Harris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jergensen trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. Jergensen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harris works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jergensen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jergensen cracks Harris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Jergensen dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Jergensen swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Harris staying out of range there. Jergensen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Harris's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Jergensen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jergensen looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Jergensen throws a big shot that misses. Jergensen scores with a jab. Jergensen scores with a shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook. Harris lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A jab lands there for Jergensen. A looping hook to the body misses from Jergensen. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris throws a lazy right hand but Jergensen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jergensen misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely. Jergensen throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily.#CL# Jergensen moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2# Harris drags the fight down to the ground.
Harris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Harris is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Jergensen sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1# Jergensen wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. Harris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jergensen chips away with some ground and pound. Jergensen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2# Jergensen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jergensen sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jergensen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Harris is looking to sweep but instead, Jergensen has passed into half guard.
Jergensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Harris trying to control but Jergensen postures up.
Harris is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T3# Jergensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Jergensen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Harris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jergensen is working away from the top position though. Jergensen lands strikes from half guard. Jergensen is trying to control the action in half guard but Harris is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Still in half guard, Jergensen seems content to control. Jergensen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Harris! Harris wants to control but Jergensen is having none of it.#T4# Harris might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jergensen haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Harris is bucking up trying to escape but Jergensen cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Jergensen controlling from mount. Jergensen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harris is looking to escape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Jergensen clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R4# Harris tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jergensen defends well and Harris ends up having to push Jergensen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Sven Jergensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris cracks Jergensen with a good jab. Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jergensen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris misses with an uppercut. Jergensen lands with a straight right. Harris didn't see that one coming. Harris fails with the takedown. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jergensen.
Sven Jergensen is winning the standup battle so far. Harris scores with a jab. Jergensen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Harris takes one to the side of the head.
Harris thows a left - swing and a miss! Jergensen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Jergensen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Jergensen fails to land with a series of punches.
Jergensen is looking to clinch but Harris is avoiding it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Harris jabs Jergensen to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nice shot lands for Jergensen. Harris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jergensen lands a jab.#T1# Harris loads up on a big right hand but Jergensen slips the punch. Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris misses with a left hand and Jergensen counters with a left and a right that stings Harris. Good shot there by Harris. Jergensen shoots in looking for a takedown but Harris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jergensen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jergensen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jergensen misses the shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Jergensen does a little dance to reset his feet. Jergensen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harris misses with a series of wild punches.
Harris missing with a left hand there. Jergensen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jergensen slips a jab from Harris.#T2# Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from Jergensen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jergensen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it. Harris connects with the punch.#TD# Jergensen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Harris is trying to control Jergensen's posture but Jergensen avoids it. Jergensen taking a breather here. Harris sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jergensen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3# Harris trying to control here.
Harris tries to roll over but Jergensen keeps him under control. Harris trying to control here.
Harris keeping control of the position. Jergensen scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Jergensen trying to control from half guard but Harris is working away. Harris is trying to control but Jergensen manages to pass to mount!
Jergensen landing punches. Jergensen controlling from the full mount. Jergensen lands a couple of good shots and Harris has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Harris turns into Jergensen and is now in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Jergensen had his way with Anselmo Harris in that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5# Jergensen misses with a two punch combination.
Jergensen throws a body shot but no joy. Jergensen blocks a low kick nicely. Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jergensen swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Harris throws a hook but Jergensen blocks it. Harris slips a jab and a cross from Jergensen.
#TD# Jergensen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jergensen in particular looking to stall. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Harris actively working from the bottom here. Jergensen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1# Jergensen is keen to just control but Harris is a slippery customer. Harris wants to control but Jergensen is keeping busy and won't allow it. Harris wants to get back to full guard but Jergensen has passed into side control. Jergensen scores with a couple of short elbows. Jergensen taking a breather here. Harris is trying to get back to half guard. Anselmo Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sven Jergensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. You can see the frustration on Harris's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jergensen trying to control the position but Harris is working away. Jergensen tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Jergensen is looking to take a break and control but Harris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sven Jergensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3# Harris is trying to control Jergensen's posture but Jergensen avoids it. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Harris misses with a body shot.
Jergensen slips under a jab from Harris. Harris cracks Jergensen with a good jab. Harris is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Jergensen misses with a body shot.
Jergensen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jergensen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harris circles away quickly and effectively. Jergensen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Nice jab there from Harris. Harris fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jergensen jabs Harris right on the nose. Harris blinks but takes it well.#T4# Harris misses with a looping left. Harris avoids the body shot from Jergensen.
Jergensen misses with a wild body shot. Jergensen slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
Harris tries to bum rush Jergensen with a series of wild strikes but Jergensen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A jab from Harris finds it's way through Jergensen's defenses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jergensen stuns Harris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Harris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside. A punch combination from Jergensen misses. #CL# Jergensen closes the distance and clinches. Jergensen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jergensen has Harris pushed against the cage. Jergensen misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Sven Jergensen showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jergensen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:46 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 49:46 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Jergensen! Sven Jergensen retains his welterweight title! Sven Jergensen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Powers 58 - Wednesday Fights
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1# Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Harris lands an overhand right. Harris shoots in but King avoids the takedown attempt easily. Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing. King scores with a jab to the body. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Harris catches King with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris. King lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris throws a shot to the body.
King throws the kick towards the body but Harris avoids it. King lands a lovely overhand right. King takes one to the chin there. 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! King throws a jab when Harris was well out of range. Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it. King steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Nice defenses there by Harris.#T1# Harris misses the jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from King! But no joy. Harris listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Calvin King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. King throws a leg kick that misses. Harris feinted with a counter takedown. Harris misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. King cracks Harris with a good jab. Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King. King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Some wild striking there from Harris.
King defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand. King takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. An inside leg kick lands from King. King misses the shot to the body. #TD# Harris drives through with a takedown into guard. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris slips nicely into half guard. Harris drops an elbow to the side of King's head. Harris lands strikes from half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harris connects with a nice short shot to King's temple. Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. King defending well though. Harris is trying to control the action in half guard but King is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Harris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. King wants to get back to full guard. King is doing well to control the position and prevent Harris from advancing to side control. King is trying to get back to full guard.#T3# King is pressing down on Harris's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Harris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. King is adopting a defensive guard. Harris trying to control but King is working from the bottom. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Harris is fighting to break King's control of his arms but King is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. King plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! King pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Harris throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. King is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Harris looks to throw the jab but King is out of range. King misses with a low kick.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Harris - just one landing. Harris takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A swing and a miss from King. Harris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Harris blocks a head kick by King.
King looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely. Harris misses with a wild body shot. Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range. Harris throws a one two combo.
Harris cracks King with an open hand slap. King misses with a kick to the body.
Harris changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Harris fails with a takedown attempt. King looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harris. King avoids the body shot from Harris.
King scores with a slapping inside leg kick. King throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Harris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1# King blocks a jab. King pushes Harris away with a front kick. Harris shoots in but King avoids the takedown attempt easily. King doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anselmo Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him. King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. King scores with a nice head shot. Harris lands with a hook. King tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. King pushing out the jab but it's not landing. King misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely. A bone on bone clash there as King blocks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from King. King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jab, jab by King - just one landing. Harris scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Calvin King seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris has a takedown stuffed. King stuffs the takedown. Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. King looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.#TD# Harris gets the takedown into side control. The ground and pound from Harris seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Harris taking a breather here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3# King struggling a bit here. The strikes coming from Harris are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Harris is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. King is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Harris's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Harris thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
King wants to get back to full guard.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Harris is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Harris lands strikes from half guard. Harris not landing any meaningful shots this time. Harris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed King's head. King preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Harris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Harris scoring with strikes to the body and head. King blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harris. 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 Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Harris shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily. Harris throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by King.
King slips under a jab from Harris. Harris checks a leg kick. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Harris takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away. King throws out a token jab with nothing on it. It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. King looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away. Harris slips a jab from King. A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. King does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris dips to his left and cracks King with an uppercut! Harris throws a jab when King was well out of range.#T1# King takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Harris tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt. King looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. King misses with an uppercut. King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harris doesn't seem bothered though. Harris takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice body punch from King. King takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Harris takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses. It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Harris takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses. Harris moves out of range of the body kick. King connects with a solid leg kick. Harris lands a jab to King's midsection. Calvin King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. King fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ouch! a nice leg kick from King, right into the meat.
Harris throws a right and a left that both miss. King lands with a shot to the body. Harris swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Harris digs a good hook to King's body.
A jab from Harris misses. Harris takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses. Donk. Harris catches King right on the button with a cross. King connects with a body shot. King feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from King. Harris shrugs it off though. King moves out of range as Harris strikes.#TD# King gets caught napping as Harris dives in and scores a takedown. King manages to retain guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Harris passes into half guard. King is trying to get back to full guard. Harris lands with a punch from half guard. Harris working the head and body with strikes. Harris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Harris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Harris thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
Well, if Harris is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2# King actively working from the bottom here.#T4##SUB# King is defending against the submission attempts here by Harris.
#SUB# Harris is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. Harris eventually gives up the hold. King wants to get back to full guard.
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 Anselmo Harris. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Anselmo Harris!
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Event:
PFC 53
Date: Sep 28, 2016 |
#R1# Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Malenko misses with a hook. Harris goes for a double leg but Malenko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Malenko continues to drive forward. Harris swings away with a leg kick that misses. An attempted straight right counter from Malenko misses the target. Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Harris scores with a decent looking hook. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw. Malenko throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily. Harris throws out a counter right but Malenko avoids it with no problem.#TD2# Harris scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Malenko is trying to get back to full guard. Malenko works his way to full guard. Good work. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Malenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harris stopping the sweep attempt from Malenko.#T1# Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Malenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Malenko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harris manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Malenko postures up.
Malenko advances position into side control!#SUB# Malenko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Harris, who protects the arm well. Harris is not content to let Malenko control the position. Harris has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Malenko remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T2# Harris holds on to Malenko's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB# Malenko is trying to get an arm triangle but Harris is defending well. Malenko content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Harris manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Nice strikes from Harris there. #SUB2# Harris seems to be looking for submissions.
Malenko is staying active underneath Harris, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3# Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Harris prevents Malenko from improving his position. Harris throwing shots but Malenko is blocking nicely. Malenko taking some punishment here, with Harris in his half guard. Harris takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Harris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Malenko tries to get to full guard but Harris has control of the leg. Malenko is controlling Harris's position as best he can from this difficult position. Malenko tries to roll over but Harris keeps him under control.#T4# Harris performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Harris prevents Malenko from improving his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Harris is thwarting Malenko's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Harris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Malenko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Malenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Malenko shoots in looking for a takedown but Harris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Malenko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Donk. Harris catches Malenko right on the button with a cross. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malenko moves away. Harris lands with an uppercut that bounces Malenko off the cage and back into range. Harris throws a hook to the side of Malenko's head but Malenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris lands a right hook to the body.
Harris fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Harris throws a lazy uppercut
letting Malenko counter with a right hand. Malenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it. Harris with the counter takedown but Malenko avoids it easily. Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Harris swings for the body but Malenko moves out of range.
#T1# Harris feints a jab promting Malenko to slip. Harris then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Malenko slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Nice takedown defense from Malenko. No joy for Harris on that attempt. Harris slips a straight right by Malenko. Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malenko throws out the jab. Harris is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Harris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Harris lands a lovely overhand right. Harris throws a lazy uppercut
and Malenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Harris throws a shot from downtown. Malenko moves away and avoids it. Malenko throws a big counter combination but Harris scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Harris connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A swing and a miss from Malenko. Harris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A jab lands there for Harris. Harris swings for the body but Malenko moves out of range.
Malenko drops down looking for a counter takedown but Harris sprawls and moves away. Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2# Malenko moves away from the strike by Harris. Malenko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Malenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Malenko avoids the body shot from Harris.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malenko. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. And Harris tries to counter it with a takedown but Malenko pushes his down on his head and steps out. Malenko misses with an uppercut. And Harris tries to counter it with a takedown but Malenko pushes his down on his head and steps out. Malenko lands a slapping body shot.
Harris misses with a shot to the body and Malenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Harris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malenko. A telegraphed right hand from Malenko misses the target. Harris looks to land a combination but Malenko avoids it well. Harris swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malenko counters with a stiff right hand. Harris throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Malenko on the side of the head. #T3# Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving. Malenko scores with a hook. Harris scores with a jab to the body. Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD# Malenko closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Harris did well to prevent Malenko getting side control. Malenko moves nicely into side control. Malenko working away. Malenko wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy. #SUB# Malenko tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Malenko has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Malenko trying to control the position but Harris is working away. #T4# Harris tries to get back to half guard but can't. Harris struggling a bit here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris is looking for a sweep. Malenko scores with a couple of short elbows. 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! Harris is looking to regain half guard here but Malenko keeps moving and retains side control. Malenko trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom. #SUB# Malenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Harris has escaped the position, nice work there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Malenko misses with a straight right. Harris misses with a double jab.
Harris misses with a right hand and Malenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Harris looks to land a combination but Malenko avoids it well. Harris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Malenko circles away. Malenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Malenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Harris moves out of range of the strikes. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris throws a right and a left that both miss. Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malenko manages to avoid it. Harris scores with a decent looking hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris misses with a wild body shot. Harris misses the shot to the body. Malenko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Malenko throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Harris misses with a jab, cross combination.
A quick step to the side and Malenko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Malenko swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
#T1# Malenko throws a big shot that misses. Malenko misses the shot to the body. Malenko moves away from the strike by Harris. Malenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harris. Malenko scores with a punch to the head. Nice straight punches there by Malenko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Malenko. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2# Harris scores with a takedown into Malenko's guard. Harris wants to control from the top but Malenko keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris controls from within his opponent's guard. Malenko keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. Ray Malenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Harris is in close to Malenko's body, working some short punches and elbows. Malenko working a defensive guard here.
Malenko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Harris throws a big elbow that misses. Malenko keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass. Harris postures up.
Harris throwing strikes but missing. #T3# Harris throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Harris misses the shot to the body. Malenko misses with a straight right. Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Malenko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Malenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris fails to land with a series of punches.
Harris misses the shot to the body. Malenko misses with an uppercut. #TD2# Harris fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Malenko to the ground. Harris is now in Malenko's guard. Harris works over Malenko with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Harris drops back looking for a leg! Malenko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Malenko manages to kick Harris off! Harris jumps back into Malenko's guard. Malenko seems keen to control Harris's posture. Anselmo Harris has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SUB# Malenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harris can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Harris won't allow Malenko to sweep him here. Malenko throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Harris working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Malenko's head. Harris trying to control but Malenko is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Harris has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris!
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Event:
PFC : Fight Night 49
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1# Harris cracks a nice hook into Tiitti's ribs. Harris blocks the body kick.
Harris stalks Tiitti and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tiitti's face. Tiitti staggers backwards, shaken. Harris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Harris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tiitti walks into a left hand. #TD2# Tiitti shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Harris napping and manages to drive through into side control! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris gets back to half guard. Harris is trying to maintain the position but Tiitti is very close to passing his half guard. Tiitti trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom. #SUB# Harris is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Tiitti is tapping! Great win for Harris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Anselmo Harris!
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PFC 43: Karimov vs. Castelmore
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Harris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bates as he jumps to the side. A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target. Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bates seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2# Harris gets a double leg takedown into Bates's guard. Bates controlling Harris's posture. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Bates is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bates is on top in guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Harris working for a triangle but Bates defends it easily.
Bates controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1# Harris trying to control the position.
Bates controlling from the top position. Harris trying to control the position.
Harris is controlling Bates's posture.#SUB2# Harris looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harris looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2# Harris is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bates passes easily into side control. Nice work. Harris wants to control but Bates postures up. Harris is trying to improve his position. Harris is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Bates controlling the action here. Harris slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Bates avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bates pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now. #T3# Bates postures up.
Bates trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bates has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Harris is proving hard to escape from. Harris looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Harris working for a triangle but Bates defends it easily.
Bates tries to free his leg and advance position but Harris is retaining full guard. Bates postures up.
#SUB2# Harris working for a triangle but Bates defends it easily.
Bates stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bates not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Harris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Bates advances to half guard. Bates tries to pass the half guard into mount. Harris knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB# Bates is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Well, if Bates is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. 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 Luigi Bates will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Harris misses with an uppercut. Bates saw that one coming. Harris wants to clinch. A counter left hand to the body from Bates misses its target. Bates drops his hands momentarily and Harris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Harris connects with a jab. Bates throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily. Harris throws out a counter right but Bates avoids it with no problem. Harris shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bates as he avoids it easily. Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bates sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris swinging wildly here.
Bates with a nice cross. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Harris throws out a loose jab but Bates uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Bates avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bates throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris. Harris shoots in looking for a takedown. Bates tries to sprawl out of it but Harris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bates manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bates was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Harris paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Harris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Harris throws an off balance right hand
and Bates counters with a straight right hand. Nice defenses there by Harris.#TD2# Harris feints and as Bates raises his hands in defense, Harris changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bates is pulling down on Harris's head to control his posture. Bates is looking to stand up but Harris isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# Bates trying to keep a closed guard but Harris is proving a slippery customer.
Bates lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Bates seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Harris keeping moving, preventing Bates from controlling successfully. Luigi Bates overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Bates looking to sit in guard and control but Harris gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Bates working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3# Bates tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bates bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Harris's guard. #REVR# Harris has his hands on Bates's head, controlling the position. #SUB2# Harris has his foot on Bates's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bates works his way back into a safe position though. Bates trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. Bates stopping the sweep attempt from Harris. Bates wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. Harris is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Harris trying to control the position.
#T4# Bates wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving. Bates is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Harris controls Bates momentarily but Bates frees himself. Bates pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now. Harris controls Bates momentarily but Bates frees himself. Bates landing some decent shots from guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Harris escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bates gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bates controlling from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bates waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Bates slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bates swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Harris! But no joy. Bates uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris. Bates slips under a jab. Harris takes a swing at Bates's ribcage but misses. Bates was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bates scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bates steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris. Harris throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bates counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Bates enables Harris to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bates manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bates looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Bates tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1# Bates is trying to control the position but Harris postures up. Bates has Harris pulled in close to control his posture. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harris's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Harris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bates controls Harris momentarily but Harris frees himself. Bates has momentary wrist control but Harris slips an elbow through the middle. Harris throwing strikes but missing. Harris with a nice head shot there.#T2# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bates wants to sweep but no luck. Bates working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harris. Harris scoring with some ground and pound. Harris wants to control from the top but Bates keeps moving. Bates is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bates managing to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Harris lands a right hook to the body.
#T3# Bates looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Harris now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Some wild striking there from Bates.
Harris lands a body shot.
Bates gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bates misses the shot to the body. Harris tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Bates looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely. Bates lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
Harris blocks a jab. Harris with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bates to score with a decent uppercut. Harris throws a shot from downtown. Bates moves away and avoids it. Bates swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Harris lands a slapping body shot.
Harris fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4# Harris slips a straight right by Bates. Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harris misses with a jab to the body
enabling Bates to counter with a crisp jab. Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Harris connects with the punch. Harris throws a body shot but no joy. Harris lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bates. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harris bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bates swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bates closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bates lands a body shot.
#CL# Bates gets in close and instigates a clinch. Harris misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Anselmo Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Harris 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anselmo Harris!
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Event:
PFC: Fight Night 45
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1# Avery scores with a nice right hand.
Harris thuds a left hand into Avery's body.#TD2# Harris gets a double leg takedown into Avery's guard. Harris with a flurry of punches that miss. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Avery is on top in guard.
#REVR# Harris tries to land a sweep but no joy. Avery stands up over Harris, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Harris lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Avery is trying to keep Harris in close.
Avery preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1# Harris throwing strikes from guard but Avery blocks nicely. Harris wants to control from the top but Avery keeps moving. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Harris working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Avery is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harris working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Avery's head. Avery avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Harris with a flurry of punches that miss. Harris throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Avery is pulling down on Harris's head to control his posture. Harris landing some decent shots from guard. Harris throws a big elbow that misses. Harris throws a strike but Avery rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Harris is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Avery trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Avery is working Harris over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3# Avery trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Avery lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Avery working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2# Harris looking for a guillotine here but Avery defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Avery postures up and lands a big shot to Harris's brow. Harris manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Avery manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Harris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Avery is keeping the position for now. Avery pulls Harris in close to his closed guard and prevents Harris from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4# Harris looking to sit in guard and control but Avery gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Harris working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Avery has passed into half guard!
Avery wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy. Harris trying to control but Avery postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harris regains full guard. Nicely done. Harris has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Harris is trying to control the position but Avery postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Avery looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Avery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Avery. Avery tries to clinch up but Harris circles away and keeps his distance. Harris looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Avery is fending him off so far but Harris persists. Nope, Avery circles away and we're back to standing. Harris changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Avery tries to avoid it but Harris manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Avery to the ground. Avery escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Harris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Avery circles away. Sean Avery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anselmo Harris. Avery connects with a leg kick. Harris looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Some bone on bone action there as Harris checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Avery scores with a jab to the head.
Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Avery. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Harris or perhaps it was just good defense by Avery, which made it look bad. Avery changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Avery getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Harris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Harris throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sean Avery is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Harris gets the takedown into side control. Avery is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Avery can't do much from the bottom here. An elbow from Harris crashes against the mat.
Avery dodges the ground and pound from Harris. Harris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Avery isn't going anywhere.#T2# Harris working the ground and pound from side control. Harris works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Harris is trying to ground and pound but Avery uses the momentary lack of control by Harris to regain half guard. Avery is looking for a sweep. Harris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Harris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Avery is staying active underneath Harris, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Avery tries to get to full guard but Harris has control of the leg. Avery is looking to control Harris's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Avery avoid being mounted?#T3# Still in half guard, Harris seems content to control. Harris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Harris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Avery is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Avery keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Harris misses the shot to the body. Avery throws a quick counter kick to the body but Harris avoids it. Harris works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Avery showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harris.
It looked like Avery wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Harris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Avery.#T4# Avery swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Avery avoids the body shot from Harris.
A counter left hand to the body from Avery misses its target. Harris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A cross from Harris lands.#TD2# Harris dives in and scores a takedown into Avery's guard. Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Harris with a nice head shot there. Harris looking to pass the guard. Avery seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Avery looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range. Avery avoids the body shot from Harris.
Avery thows a left - swing and a miss! Avery scores with a jab to the jaw. Harris misses with a hook. Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Avery circles away quickly and effectively. Avery throws a low kick but Harris moves out of range easily. #TD# Avery shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Harris controlling Avery's posture. #SUB2# Harris looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Avery passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Avery working away.#T1# Harris is not content to let Avery control the position. Harris holds on to Avery's head and controls the position momentarily. Avery grinds an elbow into Harris's temple. Avery wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy. #SUB# Avery looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Harris manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Sean Avery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Harris trying to control here.
Harris on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Harris looking for submissions off his back. Harris trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Harris actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Harris actively working from the bottom here.#T3# Harris is trying to maintain the position but Avery is very close to passing his half guard. Avery winds up and cracks Harris with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Harris wants to control but Avery is keeping busy.
Avery is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Harris moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Harris has his hands on Avery's head, controlling the position. #SUB2# Harris is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4# Harris has momentary wrist control but Avery slips an elbow through the middle. Avery trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. Avery has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Harris trying to keep a closed guard but Avery is proving a slippery customer.
Avery missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Harris working a defensive guard here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris controlling Avery's posture. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Avery. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Avery.
And that's the end of the fight! Sean Avery showed his dominance in that final round. I think Harris 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Anselmo Harris!
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Event:
PFC: Fight Night 42
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1# Flocka moves out of range of the strikes. Harris slips a straight right by Flocka. Flocka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Harris is looking to land body kicks. Flocka jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice shot by Harris. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Flocka tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Harris crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Flocka - the referee stops the clock and Harris gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Flocka. Harris manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Harris throws out a loose jab but Flocka uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2# Harris closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Flocka to the mat! Flocka manages to get full guard. Harris is looking to work some ground and pound but Flocka has wrist control. Flocka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harris on the ground. Flocka wants to stand but Harris is controlling the position. Harris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Harris throwing strikes from guard but Flocka blocks nicely. Harris is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Harris trying to control but Flocka is working from the bottom. Harris prevents Flocka from getting back to his feet. Harris is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Flocka - that will leave a mark!
Flocka throws a jab when Harris was well out of range. Harris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A nice side step and Harris releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Flocka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Harris takes a step back to recover. Flocka stuffs the takedown attempt from Harris. Harris gets slowly back to his feet. Harris motions for Flocka to come forward. Harris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Flocka throws a wild body kick that Harris sees coming a mile off. Flocka throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
Flocka throws a push kick but Harris slaps the foot to one side. Harris misses with the combination.
Wacka Flocka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Harris scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD2# Harris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Flocka! Sloppy strikes there by Harris. Flocka being controlled for a moment. #T3# Harris lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Harris working the body and head with strikes. Harris cracks Flocka with a big right hand but Flocka just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Flocka is pushing Harris's head away, looking to escape. Harris manages to hold on to the position though. An elbow from Harris crashes against the mat.
Harris lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Flocka down.
Harris working the ground and pound from side control. Flocka is trying to get back to his feet. Flocka trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Harris sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Flocka is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#T4# Harris creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Flocka sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Harris working the ground and pound but Flocka is defending the strikes. Flocka on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Flocka is trying to get back to his feet. Harris throws a strike aimed at the side of Flocka's head but Flocka avoids it well.#SUB2# Harris thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Flocka is looking to get back to his feet here but Harris is keeping cool and he's managed to take Flocka's back.#SUB2# Harris has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Harris digs a good body shot into Flocka's ribs. Wacka Flocka is winning the standup battle so far. A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target. Flocka is looking to counter punch. The fighters circle momentarily. Harris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Harris misses with a shot to the body and Flocka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Flocka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris. Flocka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Flocka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flocka scores with a decent looking hook. Flocka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Flocka's corner calls for a 1-2. Flocka obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Harris cracks a nice hook into Flocka's ribs. Flocka throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action! Harris avoids a kick to the body.
Flocka throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris. Flocka throws a front kick that sends Harris stumbling back into the cage. A big left from Flocka misses. Harris changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1# Harris thows a left - swing and a miss! Harris lands with a hook. Flocka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Flocka misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely. Flocka stuffs the takedown attempt from Harris. Harris gets slowly back to his feet. Flocka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Harris throws out a counter right but Flocka avoids it with no problem. Flocka lets loose with a powerful body kick. Harris will feel that in the morning. Flocka takes one to the side of the head.
Flocka pushes Harris away with a front kick. Harris clobbers Flocka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Flocka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Harris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flocka. Harris tries to move into range but Flocka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Harris has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Flocka. Danga de danga de dang - Harris scores with a four punch combination! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick misses from Flocka. Flocka slips a straight right by Harris.#T2# Flocka scores with a kick to the body.
Harris misses with a wild body shot. Both fighters circling a little - Flocka finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #TD2# Harris closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Flocka's guard. Harris is in close to Flocka's body, working some short punches and elbows. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Harris working his ground and pound in the gym. Harris sitting in guard here, content to control. Flocka wants to get back to his feet but Harris is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Flocka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harris. Flocka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harris is controlling him. Harris is looking to work some ground and pound but Flocka has wrist control.#T3# Harris landing with the ground and pound. Harris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Harris postures up and lands a big shot to Flocka's brow. Flocka wants to stand up but Harris is controlling him. #ES# Flocka has his feet on Harris's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Flocka lands a head kick. Harris smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Harris fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Flocka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Harris misses with a wild body shot. Harris changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Flocka tries to avoid it but Harris manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Flocka to the ground. Flocka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target. Flocka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4# Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Flocka is just out of range. A big left from Flocka misses. Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris swings for the body but Flocka moves out of range.
Flocka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Flocka misses with a kick to the body.
Harris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. And Flocka counters with a quick kick to the body but Harris blocks it. Wacka Flocka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anselmo Harris. Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Flocka throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flocka.
A nice side step and Harris releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Flocka throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot. Some wild striking there from Harris.
Flocka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. 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 Wacka Flocka will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Flocka staying out of range there. A head kick misses from Flocka. Harris avoids the head kick by Flocka.
Flocka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it easily. Harris throws out a loose jab but Flocka uses good head movement to avoid it. Flocka is looking to counter with a body kick. Harris throws a shot to the body.
Flocka misses with a looping left. Flocka throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily. Danga de danga de dang - Flocka scores with a four punch combination!#TD2# Harris is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Flocka's half guard. Harris throwing shots but Flocka is blocking nicely. Flocka is trying to stand back up but Harris is controlling him
Harris tries to pass to full mount but Flocka defends it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Flocka defending well though. #T1# Harris scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Harris thows a huge punch but Flocka dodges it nicely.
Harris is trying to control. Flocka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Anselmo Harris has got the better of the ground game so far. Harris looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Harris looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Flocka is staying active underneath Harris, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Flocka on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Flocka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Flocka has hold of Harris's hands but Harris slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2# Harris landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Harris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Flocka pushes Harris off but Harris dives into side control.
Harris working the head and body with strikes. Harris landing a few strikes. Harris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flocka keeps working. Harris scoring with punches and elbows. Harris passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Flocka! Harris landing strikes, looking to finish! Flocka is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#T3# Harris is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Flocka can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Harris lands a big elbow. Harris throws some wild stikes that Flocka manages to avoid easily.
Harris pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC2# Flocka is rocked! Harris postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Flocka badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Harris around the waist but Harris pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Harris is the winner by TKO! Harris jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anselmo Harris!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1# Lugz wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance.#CL2# Harris moves into the clinch. Lugz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Harris pulls him back up using the underhooks. Harris lands a left hand.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Lugz's head. Harris lands a nice shot to the body. Stalling in the clinch from Harris.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris. Nice body punch from Harris. Harris is pressed up against the cage. Lugz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harris down to the mat. Harris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2# Harris drives through and clinches with Lugz against the cage.
Harris is working Lugz over against the cage. Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1# Harris scores with a shot to the side of Lugz's head. #TD2# Harris pulls Lugz into guard.
Harris trying to control the position here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harris is on top in guard.
#REVB# Harris stands and throws Lugz's legs to the side, diving into side control. Harris cracks Lugz with a big elbow. Harris is working Lugz over with some ground and pound from side control. Harris cracks Lugz with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Harris immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Lugz is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Harris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anselmo Harris!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Clinchwork has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Clinchwork trying to land knees to the body.
Clinchwork throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've been hearing reports that Harris has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Harris displaying some good clinch control by pressing Clinchwork up against the cage. Harris is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Clinchwork misses with a body punch.
Harris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Clinchwork .
Harris stalling the fight.
Clinchwork tries to land a knee to the head but Harris blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clinchwork throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harris blocks it with crossed arms. Clinchwork tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clinchwork throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Clinchwork throws an elbow but misses. #BC# Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harris catches Clinchwork with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1# Harris blocks a low kick nicely. Clinchwork leaves Harris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Snich Clinchwork is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harris blocks the body kick.
Nice cross by Harris. A leg kick checked by Harris. Harris closes the distance and clinches up with Clinchwork , looking for a takedown. Harris pushes Clinchwork against the cage but Clinchwork circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Clinchwork tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Harris paws at him with a jab and circles away. Left hook, right uppercut from Harris. #CL2# Clinchwork has Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
Clinchwork lands a knee to the body.
Harris pushes Clinchwork back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Clinchwork throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harris blocks it with crossed arms. Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Clinchwork backwards. A hook to the body from Harris.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harris takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2# Clinchwork misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Harris leaning against his opponent.
The referee is keeping an eye on Harris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clinchwork tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris lands with a right to the head. Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC# Clinchwork is rocked! Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Clinchwork uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD# Harris jumps into guard, dragging Clinchwork to the mat.
Clinchwork has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Harris is proving hard to escape from. #T3# Harris is pulling down on Clinchwork 's head to control his posture. #SUB# Harris is looking for a triangle but Clinchwork pushes his legs off easily.
Harris has control of Clinchwork 's left arm, preventing Clinchwork from doing any damage. #SU2# Clinchwork stands up and waves to Harris to follow him. Clinchwork is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL# Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Clinchwork , pushing him back against the cage.#T4# Clinchwork throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harris blocks it with crossed arms. Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Clinchwork .
#BC# Harris breaks from the clinch.
Harris misses with a low kick as Clinchwork jumps back. Some bone on bone action there as Harris checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Clinchwork lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL# Harris darts in and clinches Clinchwork up against the cage. Clinchwork misses with a knee strike.
Clinchwork tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Clinchwork missing with knees to the body.
Clinchwork misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Harris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Clinchwork is keeping busy. Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Clinchwork with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Clinchwork looks for the body kick but Harris saw that one coming. #CL# Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Clinchwork , pushing him back against the cage. Harris can't get the takedown.
Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Clinchwork tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body. Clinchwork landing knees to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Anselmo Harris has been cut. Clinchwork landing knees to the body.
Clinchwork blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clinchwork missing with knees to the body.
Harris misses with some punches.
Clinchwork trying to land knees to the body.
Clinchwork is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clinchwork tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it. Clinchwork misses with a knee to the head. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Harris misses with a body punch.
#T1# Harris misses with some punches.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Clinchwork missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Clinchwork .
Clinchwork misses with a knee strike.
Clinchwork trying to land knees to the body.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Harris blocks an elbow strike from Clinchwork .
Clinchwork is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now.#BC# Harris breaks from the clinch.
Harris lands a jab to the head.
#KD# Harris drops Clinchwork with a beautiful combination! Clinchwork stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Harris is looking for the KO! Clinchwork is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish 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! Harris fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Clinchwork to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Clinchwork looks to clinch but Harris throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Clinchwork taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Anselmo Harris!
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