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ICS 12
Date: Mar 08, 2020 |
#R1# Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Snorten's head backwards. We've been told by Snorten's head coaches at Scotty's Yard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Snorten moves into range and connects with a jab. Boxer lands a nice looking body shot.
Snorten feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Snorten avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Boxer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Snorten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snorten throws out the jab. Boxer moves away from the strike by Snorten. Snorten throws a nice outside leg kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Snorten throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snorten's head. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snorten throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Snorten missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1# Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jab from Snorten. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Snorten ducks down to avoid it. The crowd cheers as Boxer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Snorten doesn't seem phased though. Snorten throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snorten circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer swinging wildly here.
A good leg kick by Snorten. Snorten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Snorten keeps Boxer at a distance using the push kick. Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. 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! The crowd cheers as Snorten lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boxer doesn't seem phased though. Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snorten tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Boxer manages to circle out of the way. Boxer scores with a three punch combo!
Snorten thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Snorten throws a nice looking combination but Boxer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Snorten slips under a jab. Boxer lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Boxer misses. Snorten ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Snorten lands with a kick to the ribs.
Boxer fails to land with a series of punches.
Boxer checks a leg kick. Boxer throws out a counter right but Snorten avoids it with no problem. Snorten displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Snorten pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snorten. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snorten.#T3# Snorten lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Snorten moved out of range. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snorten moves away. Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snorten fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. Boxer throws the left hand but Snorten avoids the punch easily. Snorten ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Snorten is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. A jab from Snorten does it's job there. Snorten thows a leg kick but Boxer checks it and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Snorten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Boxer. That snapped Snorten's head back.
Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snorten. Snorten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Snorten shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boxer as he avoids it easily. Snorten bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snorten.#T4# Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snorten ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Snorten slips under a jab.#TD# Snorten closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Boxer quickly recovers to half guard. Snorten throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Boxer to regain full guard. Boxer pulls Snorten in close to his closed guard and prevents Snorten from doing any damage or advancing position. Snorten is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Snorten accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Snorten tries to free his leg and advance position but Boxer is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer keeping moving, preventing Snorten from controlling successfully. Snorten is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Snorten cracks Boxer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snorten has time to react. Snorten swings widly with a right hand
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Snorten uses good head movement to avoid it. Snorten changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boxer tries to avoid it but Snorten manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boxer to the ground. Boxer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Snorten throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Snorten defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Snorten scores with a nice right hand.
#TD# Boxer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Snorten to score an easy takedown into full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snorten is pushing down on Boxer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boxer is fighting to maintain full guard but Snorten has managed to sneak the leg through. Boxer keeping hold of Snorten's head, controlling as best he can. Snorten thows a huge punch but Boxer dodges it nicely.
#T1# Boxer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snorten. Snorten missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snorten. Snorten trying to control from half guard but Boxer is working away. Snorten 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. Snorten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though. Snorten lands strikes from half guard. Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snorten. Snorten thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2# Snorten looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boxer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Snorten throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Snorten scoring with strikes to the body and head. Snorten working the head and body with strikes. Snorten not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Snorten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though. The fighters are battling for position here. Boxer manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Snorten cracks Boxer with a solid left hand. Boxer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Snorten with a flurry of punches that miss. Snorten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Snorten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Snorten throws a big elbow that misses. #T3# Snorten throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boxer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rip Snorten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Snorten working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boxer's head. Snorten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Snorten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Snorten accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Snorten wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. Snorten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Snorten cracks Boxer with a solid left hand. Snorten throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boxer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Boxer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Snorten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Boxer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Boxer keeping full guard, as Snorten tries to pass. Snorten is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Boxer swings for the body but Snorten moves out of range.
Snorten thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer connects with a right hand. Snorten shakes it off. Snorten connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Snorten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Boxer slips a jab from Snorten. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rip Snorten dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Snorten connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Snorten misses. Boxer checks the leg kick. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snorten manages to avoid it. Snorten works the jab nicely. Nice uppercut lands for Boxer. That snapped Snorten's head back.
Boxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Boxer misses the jab. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snorten went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snorten. Snorten slips under a jab. Snorten looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Snorten throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1# A nice leg kick lands there from Snorten. Snorten scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Nice defenses there by Snorten. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A slapping leg kick lands for Snorten.
Snorten tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Some wild striking there from Snorten.
Boxer tests Snorten's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snorten ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. A looping hook to the body misses from Snorten. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Snorten connects with an inside leg kick. Snorten misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a right hand to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snorten on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T2# Snorten looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Snorten slips a jab from Boxer. Snorten throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Snorten lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Snorten gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Snorten lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snorten scores with a hook to the body. Boxer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Good exchange - Snorten coming out on top. Boxer scores with a nice head shot. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snorten circles away quickly and effectively. Snorten looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snorten throws a body kick that misses. #T3# Boxer throws a series of punches but Snorten avoids them all with ease. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Snorten lands a lovely overhand right. Snorten avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Snorten feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Snorten. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Snorten. That one must have hurt. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Snorten throws a good cross that connects.
Rip Snorten is winning the standup battle so far. Snorten tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snorten wants to land a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. #T4# Snorten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snorten throws out the jab. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snorten.
Boxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Snorten. Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Snorten lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxer at a distance.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snorten throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Snorten scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boxer doesn't seem bothered though. Snorten throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Snorten bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Snorten seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Snorten on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Snorten's head backwards. Snorten works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Rip Snorten showed his dominance in that final round. Well Snorten 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rip Snorten! A victorious Rip Snorten thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
KOTM Tournament Final
Date: Feb 19, 2020 |
#R1# A lazy left from Mayoniko finds it's target. Mayoniko lands with a kick to the temple. Boxer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Mayoniko slips under a jab. Boxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayoniko sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mayoniko 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. A big right from Boxer misses. Mayoniko feints a counter leg kick. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer slips a jab from Mayoniko. A leg kick checked by Boxer. Mayoniko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A big left from Boxer misses. A jab from Boxer does it's job there. Boxer swings for the body but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Boxer looks to land a left hand but Mayoniko moved out of range nicely. Boxer takes one on the button. 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! Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayoniko circles away quickly and effectively. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayoniko circles away quickly and effectively. Mayoniko misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Mayoniko throws a nice head kick!
Boxer misses the shot to the body. Good leg kick by Mayoniko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A big left from Boxer misses. Mayoniko misses with a low kick. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer slips under a jab from Mayoniko. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mayoniko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Mayoniko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mayoniko throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mayoniko misses with a straight left. Mayoniko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mayoniko throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Mayoniko is looking to score with low kicks. Yoki Mayoniko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mayoniko looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
#T2# Mayoniko throws a leg kick and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Boxer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mayoniko doesn't seem bothered though. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Decent striking displayed by Mayoniko there. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Mayoniko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer misses with a hook. Mayoniko ducked under it nicely. Boxer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mayoniko throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer slips a jab from Mayoniko. Mayoniko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A big right from Mayoniko misses. Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayoniko manages to avoid it. Boxer throws a hook but Mayoniko avoids it easily. Mayoniko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Boxer throws a right hand that Mayoniko ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayoniko also avoids with ease. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3# Mayoniko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Mayoniko is looking to score with low kicks. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mayoniko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mayoniko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mayoniko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boxer checks a leg kick. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayoniko manages to avoid it. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mayoniko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mayoniko scores with a hook. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4# Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mayoniko slips a jab from Boxer. Mayoniko walks into a stiff left hand from Boxer. A combination from Boxer does no damage. Boxer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Mayoniko throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Mayoniko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer lands with a right hand. Boxer slips a straight right by Mayoniko. Boxer cracks Mayoniko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Boxer throws a series of strikes that have Mayoniko backpedaling.
Mayoniko throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off. Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayoniko was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer takes a swing at Mayoniko's ribcage but misses. Boxer throws an off balance right hand
and Mayoniko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer 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# Nice cross by Boxer. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mayoniko might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Boxer has got the better of the exchanges. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Mayoniko uses good head movement to avoid it. Mayoniko throws a half hearted mid kick. A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayoniko manages to avoid it. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer moves away from the strike by Mayoniko. Mayoniko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. An inside leg kick from Mayoniko misses. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Mayoniko. Mayoniko throws a body kick that misses. Boxer takes a swing at Mayoniko's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses with the combination.
Mayoniko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mayoniko can do to turn this around? Boxer lands an overhand right. Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Mayoniko. Boxer lands a glancing blow to the side of Mayoniko's head.#T1# Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mayoniko in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Mayoniko sizes up Boxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mayoniko's corner calls for a 1-2. Mayoniko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Mayoniko slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayoniko is just out of range. Boxer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mayonikos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayoniko moves away. Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Boxer misses. Mayoniko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mayoniko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mayoniko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid 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! Mayoniko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mayoniko jabs Boxer to the body, keeping him at a distance. Mayoniko connects with a body shot that sends Boxer's belly button to the back. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Mayoniko moved out of range nicely.#T2# Mayoniko throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Boxer throws a body punch but Mayoniko moves out of range. Mayoniko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayoniko scores with a jab. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Mayoniko is out of range. Mayoniko looks like he wants to counter punch here. Mayoniko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Nice jab there from Boxer. Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayoniko. Mayoniko looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mayoniko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Boxer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mayoniko backs up against the cage.
Mayoniko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boxer misses with a straight right. Mayoniko throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Mayoniko uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer 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.
#T3# Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Mayoniko. Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mayoniko, right into the meat.
Boxer takes a swing at Mayoniko's ribcage but misses. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mayoniko wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Mayoniko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer throws a hook but Mayoniko blocks it. Mayoniko looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Mayoniko. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mayoniko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The fighters circle momentarily. Mayoniko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boxer misses with a hook. Mayoniko ducked under it nicely. Boxer avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer throws a right hand that Mayoniko ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayoniko also avoids with ease. Mayoniko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Boxer moves away from the strike by Mayoniko. Mayoniko throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Mayoniko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer works over Mayoniko's head and body with a nice combination. Mayoniko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mayoniko throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mayoniko with a nice cross. A big right from Boxer misses. Mayoniko lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Mayoniko finds it's way through Boxer's defenses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab lands there for Mayoniko. Boxer connects with a right hand. Mayoniko shakes it off. Boxer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Mayoniko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yoki Mayoniko will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Boxer throws out a powerful jab. Mayoniko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxer at a distance.
Mayoniko jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mayoniko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boxer is out of range and Mayoniko settles back down. Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxer misses with a wild combination.
Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayoniko thuds his shin into the meat of Boxer's side. Mayoniko scores with a shot to the body.
Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Mayoniko throws a nice outside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mayoniko lands a slapping body shot.
Boxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Mayoniko. Mayoniko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1# Mayoniko scores with a jab to the jaw. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Mayoniko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer throws a shot to the body.
Boxer throws the left hand but Mayoniko avoids the punch easily. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Mayoniko connects with a body shot that sends Boxer's belly button to the back. Mayoniko scores with a jab. Mayoniko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mayoniko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boxer is out of range and Mayoniko settles back down. Mayoniko cracks Boxer with a right hand to the side of the head. Boxer slips under a jab. Mayoniko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Mayoniko lands with a cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mayoniko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2# Mayoniko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The fighters circle momentarily. Mayoniko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Good standup being displayed there by Boxer as he connects with a hook. Mayoniko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mayoniko throws a low kick but Boxer moves out of range easily. Boxer scores with the left hand. Mayoniko knows he should have avoided that one. Mayoniko is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. A big right from Boxer misses. Mayoniko looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer dodges the punch combination from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer slips a straight right by Mayoniko. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Mayoniko saw that one coming. A big left from Boxer misses. Mayoniko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. #T3# Boxer takes a swing at Mayoniko's ribcage but misses. Boxer takes one to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayoniko misses the target. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Mayoniko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. A swing and a miss from Boxer. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mayoniko! But no joy. Mayoniko cracks Boxer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Mayoniko throws a shot to the body.
Mayoniko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Mayoniko lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Mayoniko ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayoniko follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A big left from Boxer misses. Mayoniko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Donk. Boxer catches Mayoniko right on the button with a cross.#T4# Mayoniko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Boxer with a nice cross. Mayoniko throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Mayoniko lands with a straight right. Boxer didn't see that one coming. Boxer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mayoniko throws a head kick that misses. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mayoniko misses with a kick to the body.
Mayoniko lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Mayoniko moves out of range of the strikes. Mayoniko slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayoniko scores with a punch to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands a jab. Boxer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mayoniko tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Yoki Mayoniko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mayoniko 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoki Mayoniko! A relieved looking Yoki Mayoniko 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:
ICS 3
Date: Jan 15, 2020 |
#R1# A big left from Boxer misses. Durden slips a straight right by Boxer. Durden lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Durden. Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Durden walks into a straight right hand from Boxer. Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Durden only half commits to the counter leg kick. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden 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. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Durden misses with a wild combination.
Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durden moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Durden misses with a lunging right hand
letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Durden lands with a good body shot. Boxer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1# Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durden scores with a nice strike. Durden cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Durden is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Boxer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand. Durden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer misses with a straight right. Nice shot by Durden. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A leg kick checked by Boxer. Durden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Durden connects with a body shot. Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2# Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boxer misses the body punch and Durden counters with a thumping low kick. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer misses the shot to the body. A cross from Boxer lands. Durden throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer misses with a looping left. Durden throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely. Boxer misses with a body punch
letting Durden counter with a right hand. Boxer misses with a straight right. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Durden slips under a jab from Boxer. Durden is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boxer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3# Durden connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Durden throws a right and a left that Boxer avoids nicely. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer blocks a jab. Durden misses with a looping left. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Durden misses with a looping right. Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it. Durden scores with a leg kick.
Durden thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Durden's head backwards. Durden misses the jab.#T4# Boxer scores with the left hand. Durden knows he should have avoided that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durden has time to react. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Durden throws a nice head kick!
Durden connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Durden defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head. Durden throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Durden throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Durden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut. Boxer throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden 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 Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A big right from Durden misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abraham Durden will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A chopping leg kick lands by Durden. Durden misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Durden moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Boxer backing away here, and Durden unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Boxer jabs Durden to the body, keeping him at a distance. Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer misses with a straight right. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. A swing and a miss from Boxer. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer clobbers Durden with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet. Durden feints a counter leg kick. Boxer scores with a body shot.
#T1# Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden. Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Durden lands with a slapping head kick. Boxer slips a jab from Durden. Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxer connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Boxer down. Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Durden finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head. #T2# Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Durden misses. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden. Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Durden slips under a jab. Durden misses the shot to the body. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range. Boxer misses with a wild combination.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Boxer seems unphased.
Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A shot to the liver by Durden. Beautiful body shot. Durden misses with an uppercut. Boxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Durden scores with a jab to the jaw. Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3# A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Boxer down. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer slips under a jab. Boxer takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses. Boxer takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses. Durden throws a quick inside leg kick. Durden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer misses with a wild combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
#T4# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden 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 Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely. Boxer scores with a one two! Durden had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Durden defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Durden throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Durden slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer lands a jab to the nose. Boxer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer misses with a looping left. Durden connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off. Boxer throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden. A nice leg kick lands there from Durden. Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durden. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet. Durden avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boxer throws a hook but Durden blocks it. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice body punch from Durden. Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Durden blocks a jab. Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Durden slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it. Durden cracks the inside of Boxer's front leg. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Durden throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. Durden misses with a looping left. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely. Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming. A jab lands there for Durden. Boxer moves forwards but Durden connects with a nice, crisp jab. Durden slips under a jab. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Durden staying out of range there. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Durden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Durden scores with a decent looking hook. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Boxer keeps the fight on the outside. Durden lands a slapping body shot.
Boxer throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Durden throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer misses with a hook. Durden throws a big shot that misses. Durden slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
#CL2# Durden drives through and clinches with Boxer against the cage.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage. Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Durden is controlling him. Durden gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Durden lands on the inside with an uppercut. Durden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3# Durden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Durden has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage. #BC# Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Durden lands a nice shot that snaps Boxer's head back.
Durden is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Durden avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Durden takes one to the side of the head.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden. Boxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Durden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Decent striking displayed by Durden there. Boxer misses with a hook. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Durden. A good leg kick by Durden. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Durden's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Durden duly obliges. A jab lands there for Boxer. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Durden lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Durden scores with a nice head shot. Boxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden. Boxer lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Abraham Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Durden 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 Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Durden!
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Event:
Pride Xmas
Date: Dec 25, 2019 |
#R1# Lermontov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A big left from Boxer misses. As Boxer looks to move away, Lermontov throws a big counter combo but Boxer just gets out of the way. Lermontov lands with an uppercut that bounces Boxer off the cage and back into range. Boxer moves away from the strike by Lermontov. Lermontov throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lermontov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boxer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boxer 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. Lermontov throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer jabs Lermontov right on the nose. Lermontov blinks but takes it well. Boxer jabs Lermontov to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lermontov clobbers Boxer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lermontov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lermontov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lermontov throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer scores with a jab. Lermontov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A jab from Lermontov finds it's way through Boxer's defenses. Lermontov misses the jab. Boxer throws a counter combo.#T1# Boxer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Lermontov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lermontov lunges at Boxer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxer's hand. Boxer thuds his right hand into Lermontov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lermontov swinging wildly here.
Boxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lermontov. Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxer misses with a straight right. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. It looked like Lermontov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boxer. Boxer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lermontov.
Lermontov throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer unleashes a big counter combination but Lermontov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Fiyero Lermontov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T2# Boxer digs a good hook to Lermontov's body.
Boxer throws a hook but Lermontov avoids it easily. A big right from Lermontov misses. Lermontov connects with a looping right hand.
Lermontov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Lermontov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lermontov. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lermontov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lermontov loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Lermontov throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Boxer looks to land a combination but Lermontov avoids it well. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Lermontov moves away and avoids it. Lermontov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Lermontov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye. Lermontov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A big right from Boxer misses. Lermontov misses with an uppercut. Lermontov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye. That kick from Lermontov tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3# Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Lermontov moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lermontov manages to avoid it. Lermontov throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Lermontov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer throws a counter combo. Lermontov misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by Boxer. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lermontov. Lermontov cracks the inside of Boxer's front leg. Boxer lands a jab to Lermontov's midsection. Lermontov scores with a head kick.
Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lermontov. Boxer slips a jab and a cross from Lermontov.
Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4# Lermontov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Lermontov. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lermontov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lermontov with a nice cross. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And Lermontov counters with a quick kick to the body but Boxer blocks it. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lermontov at a distance.
Nice shot by Lermontov. Lermontov misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Jab from Boxer. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lermontov. Lermontov scores with a jab. Boxer throws the left hand but Lermontov avoids the punch easily. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lermontov can pounce on him.
Boxer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab from Boxer misses. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lermontov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Lermontov. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lermontov. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fiyero Lermontov 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# Boxer looks to land a left hand but Lermontov moved out of range nicely. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lermontov scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body punch from Boxer. Lermontov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye. Lermontov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Lermontov throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer scores with a jab. Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lermontov. Lermontov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boxer can do to turn this around? Lermontov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lermontov connects with a body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Lermontov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lermontov misses with a hook
and Lermontov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer throws a body punch but Lermontov moves out of range. Lermontov lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Lermontov. Lermontov throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily.#T1# Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lermontov. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lermontov tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer misses with a hook. Lermontov ducked under it nicely. Lermontov misses the body punch and Boxer counters with a two punch combo. Lermontov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lermontov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
A big left from Lermontov misses. Lermontov misses with a low kick. Lermontov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Lermontov scores with a push kick. Lermontov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Lermontov saw that one coming. Lermontov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Lermontov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lermontov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. Boxer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lermontov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lermontov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Lermontov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lermontov on the side of the head. #T2# Lermontov throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lermontov in his tracks. Lermontov swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer throws a series of strikes that have Lermontov backpedaling.
A swing and a miss from Boxer. Lermontov feinted there with a counter leg kick. Lermontov throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Lermontov connects with a jab. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lermontov. Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lermontov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet. Lermontov throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Lermontov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer jabs at Lermontov's body. Boxer throws a body punch but Lermontov moves out of range. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Lermontov. Lermontov loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. As Lermontov backs off Boxer throws a huge counter combo but Lermontov manages to avoid it all. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Lermontov moved out of range nicely.#T3# Lermontov slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer misses with a double jab.
Boxer digs a good hook to Lermontov's body.
No joy there for Lermontov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice cross by Boxer. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Despite the aggression on Boxer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lermontov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boxer. Lermontov stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lermontov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Lermontov slips the punch. Lermontov misses the jab. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lermontov circles away quickly and effectively. Lermontov slips a straight right by Boxer. Lermontov takes one to the chin there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# Lermontov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Lermontov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boxer counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2# Lermontov is rocked! Boxer swings for the body but Lermontov moves out of range.
Oh Lermontov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fiyero Lermontov is winning the standup battle so far. Lermontov throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. A little feinted left hand from Lermontov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lermontov looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boxer cracks Lermontov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lermontov throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Lermontov throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Boxer misses with a hook. Lermontov ducked under it nicely. Lermontov seems to have got his legs back now. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Lermontov is out of range. Lermontov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Lermontov slips the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Boxer blocks the body kick.
Lermontov ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Lermontov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer 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# Lermontov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lermontov throws out a leg kick but Boxer moves out of range and Lermontov only half commits. Boxer stalks Lermontov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lermontov's face. Lermontov staggers backwards, shaken. Lermontov scores with a hook to the body. Boxer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Boxer misses with a wild combination.
Lermontov just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer throws a shot to the body.
Lermontov with a jab. Lermontov looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Lermontov looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Boxer slips under a jab from Lermontov. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lermontov scores with a jab to the jaw. Lermontov loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Lermontov tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Lermontov jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Boxer looks to land a left hand but Lermontov moved out of range nicely. A counter left hand to the body from Lermontov misses its target. Boxer misses the jab. Lermontov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lermontov scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one. Lermontov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Lermontov throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lermontov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet. Lermontov misses with an uppercut. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lermontov's head backwards. Lermontov ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer slips a jab from Lermontov. Boxer misses with a straight left. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Lermontov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lermontov misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Lermontov throws a series of punches but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lermontov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lermontov there as he acknowledges the shot. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Lermontov misses with a few strikes there.
Lermontov moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Lermontov misses the shot to the body. Lermontov throws a lazy uppercut
and Lermontov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lermontov was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. A little feinted left hand from Lermontov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lermontov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Lermontov jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well. Boxer tries to move into range but Lermontov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
A jab lands there for Lermontov. Boxer misses the shot to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Lermontov misses the target. Boxer misses with a body shot.
#T3# A jab from Lermontov misses. Lermontov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boxer's head backwards. Lermontov throws a head kick that misses. Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Boxer lands with a good body shot. Lermontov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lermontov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lermontov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice defenses there by Boxer. It seemed like Boxer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lermontov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut. Lermontov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer swings for the body but Lermontov moves out of range.
Lermontov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lermontov throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer throws out a counter right but Lermontov avoids it with no problem. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lermontov dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
Lermontov lunges at Boxer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxer's hand. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Lermontov moved out of range nicely. Lermontov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Lermontov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Boxer avoids the body shot from Lermontov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Lermontov moves out of range of the strikes. Lermontov throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lermontov throws a right hand that Boxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxer also avoids with ease. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Lermontov is just out of range. Lermontov misses with a straight left. Lermontov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lermontov lands with a shot to the body. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Lermontov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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 Fiyero Lermontov. Well Lermontov 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fiyero Lermontov! Fiyero Lermontov 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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Date: Nov 20, 2019 |
#R1# Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer misses with a leg kick. Boxer moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick.
Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL# Daniels moves into the clinch successfully.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Daniels. Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Daniels has him pressed against the cage. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Daniels throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Daniels darts in and clinches Boxer up against the cage. Boxer lands a right hand. Daniels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer takes one to the chin there. Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Daniels misses with a looping right. Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1# Daniels looks for the body kick but Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming. Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand. Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boxer misses with a low kick.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by Boxer. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A punch lands to the side of Boxer 's head but he takes it in his stride. Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Good standup being displayed there by Daniels as he connects with a hook.#T2# Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket. Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Daniels wants to clinch. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Daniels scores with a nice strike. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from Daniels. Boxer looks to land a combination but Daniels avoids it well. Daniels blocks a jab. Daniels misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Daniels tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Daniels lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3# Daniels throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A solid leg kick lands there for Boxer.
#CL# Daniels clinches. Boxer blocking some punches.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a low kick, looking for Daniels's leg but Daniels calmly moves out of range. Daniels looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Daniels tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels. Boxer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. #T4##CL# Daniels gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. This has been an exciting period of action! Daniels lands with a slapping head kick. Boxer cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Boxer manages to avoid it. Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daniels throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Boxer scores with a hook. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Daniels throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daniels connects with a single shot there. Nice body kick from Daniels. Boxer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Daniels takes a step back to recover. Boxer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Daniels dominated that round. That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Daniels lands a head shot. Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniels takes one to the chin there. Daniels misses with a hook. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels. Boxer throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem. A solid body kick from Daniels. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range. Daniels misses with a looping left. Boxer takes one on the button. Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice cross by Daniels. Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range. Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boxer throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range. #T1# Daniels swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Daniels has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Boxer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it. Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An inside leg kick from Daniels misses. Daniels tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Boxer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boxer walks into a straight right hand from Daniels. Daniels swinging wildly here.
Daniels misses with a straight right. Daniels misses with a jab to the body
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Daniels scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. 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! Daniels catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.#T2# Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer slips a straight right by Daniels. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away. Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily. Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Daniels drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target. Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer lands a head kick!
Daniels throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Daniels tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Boxer misses the shot to the body. #T3# Daniels lands an overhand right. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Daniels is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range. Boxer motions for Daniels to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer scores with a leg kick.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer slips under a jab. Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance. Daniels throws a half hearted mid kick. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
#T4# Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Daniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels. Daniels throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Daniels jabs at Boxer's body. Boxer scores with a jab. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer misses with a looping left. A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target. Daniels misses with the combination.
Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer misses with a straight left. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Daniels checks a leg kick. Boxer cracks Daniels 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.
A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Boxer needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there. A punch lands to the side of Daniels 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nice uppercut there from Boxer. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Daniels feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away. Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boxers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Boxer tries a low kick but Daniels avoids it. A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Daniels's defenses. Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily. Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer throws a nice head kick!
Boxer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Boxer throws a leg kick but Daniels checks it. As Boxer tries to get set, Daniels tries to push him back and clinch up but Boxer manages to avoid the attempt. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Daniels takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A nice leg kick lands there from Boxer. A big right from Daniels misses. Boxer blocks the body kick.
#T1# Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL# Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boxer, pushing him back against the cage. Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Daniels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. Nice body punch from Daniels. Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far. Boxer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels. Boxer moves out of range as Daniels strikes. Boxer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot. Boxer connects with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels. Daniels is looking to counter punch.#T2# Boxer takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Daniels takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Daniels throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A big left from Daniels misses. Boxer misses the jab. Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Daniels wants to clinch but Boxer slips to the side and Boxer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Daniels thinking. Daniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Daniels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daniels takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3# Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A slapping body kick lands there for Boxer. Daniels throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Daniels steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDaniels. Boxer slips a straight right by Daniels. Daniels tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer slips a jab from Daniels. Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Daniels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daniels finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head. Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Daniels misses with a lunging right hand
letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Daniels connects with a solid leg kick. Daniels motions for Boxer to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Despite the aggression on Boxer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Boxer misses with a straight left. Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Daniels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boxer's hands. Daniels scores with a shot to the body.
Daniels fakes the leg kick and cracks Boxer in the body. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels. Daniels tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer thuds his shin into the meat of Daniels's side. Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far. Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Daniels is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
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 Jack Daniels. Well Daniels 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Daniels! A very excited looking Jack Daniels made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Pride FC 56
Date: Nov 06, 2019 |
#R1# Knight swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Knight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knight counters with a body kick. Knight walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boxer connects with a body shot. A clash of legs there as Knight blocks the low kick. Knight lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Knight. Knight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Boxer throws a one two combo.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Knight looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Knight checks a low kick from Boxer. 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! Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Knight off balance momentarily. Boxer lands a slapping body shot.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
Boxer moves out of range as Knight throws a body kick.
As Knight looks to move away, Boxer throws a big counter combo but Knight just gets out of the way.#T1# Boxer slips under a jab. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
Jed Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knight throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A telegraphed right hand from Knight misses the target. Knight scores with a nice body kick.
Knight thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boxer scores with a body shot.
Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Knight throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knight. Boxer throws a leg kick but Knight moved away. A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer is looking to wear down Knight with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Knight stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook but Knight blocks it. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knight swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Knight misses with a straight right. #T2# Knight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Knight throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Knight throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Knight moves out of range as Boxer throws a body kick.
Boxer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Boxer scores with a nice strike. Knight throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Knight thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Knight misses with a left hand and Boxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Knight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer throws out a leg kick but Knight moves out of range and Boxer only half commits. Knight looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away. Knight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Knight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. A little jabbing left from Knight on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Knight takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knight moves away from the strike by Boxer. #T3# Boxer swings for the body but Knight moves out of range.
Knight listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Boxer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Knight misses with a wild body shot. Knight throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxer throws a right and a left that Knight avoids nicely. A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Knight looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Knight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boxer doesn't seem bothered though. Knight finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer lands an overhand right. Knight pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# Knight throws a nice outside leg kick. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Knight misses. Knight throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Knight walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knight. A countering left hand to the body from Knight misses. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Knight moved out of range. Knight throws a front kick aimed at Boxer's knee but Boxer avoids it well. Knight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Knight with a hook. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Knight misses the jab. Knight loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Knight ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Knight checks a leg kick. Boxer with a nice cross. Knight takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boxer avoids the head kick by Knight.
Boxer throws a front kick that sends Knight stumbling back into the cage. Knight misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Knight throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knight under the eye. Boxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knight misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Knight missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer thumps Knight with a low kick. Knight throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boxer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1# A clash of legs there as Boxer blocks the low kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer. That's going to slow Knight down. A telegraphed right hand from Knight misses the target. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knight. Boxer misses with a head kick.
Knight looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. That kick from Boxer tenderised Knight's leg. Knight is trying to keep his angry face on. Knight digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. Knight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. It seemed like Knight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Knight's shoulder, as Knight tries to avoid the shot. A low kick from Knight misses and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Boxer throws a big counter combination but Knight scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Knight scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Knight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Nice uppercut lands for Boxer. That snapped Knight's head back.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An inside leg kick lands from Knight. Knight throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Knight throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick. Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Knight looks to land a combination but Boxer avoids it well. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it. Knight flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Boxer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Knight throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Boxer is looking to slow Knight down with leg kicks. Knight with a body punch. A glancing blow. Knight tries to move into range but Boxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Knight might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Boxer has got the better of the exchanges. Knight moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
A little jabbing left from Knight on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Knight. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely.#T3# Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer stalks Knight and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Knight's face. Knight staggers backwards, shaken. Boxer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boxer looks to land a combination but Knight avoids it well. Knight moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer throws a leg kick and Knight counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Boxer walks into a jab. Knight's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely. Boxer backing away here, and Knight unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Boxer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Knight is able to avoid easily. Knight with a hook. A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target. A jab from Knight misses. Boxer appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Knight misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Boxer 's head but he takes it in his stride. Knight throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Knight just manages to avoid it.#T4# Knight 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.
Boxer moves out of range as Knight strikes. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Knight takes a shot right to the bread basket. Knight moves away from the strike by Boxer. Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer slips a jab from Knight. That kick from Boxer tenderised Knight's leg. Knight is trying to keep his angry face on. Knight missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Knight throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Knight moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws a right and a left that Knight avoids nicely. Knight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. 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 Kick Boxer 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# Knight scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it. Knight misses with a body kick. Boxer looks for the body kick but Knight saw that one coming. A nice leg kick lands there from Knight. Knight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Knight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boxer with a body shot. Knight takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick. Knight throws out a powerful jab. A big right from Knight misses. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight misses with a body shot.
A big left from Knight misses. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Knight ducks right into an uppercut from Boxer. Knight tries to score with a low kick but Boxer moves his leg out of the way. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Knight looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1# Knight throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick. Knight missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Knight misses with a straight right. Boxer slips under a jab from Knight. Boxer thumps Knight with a low kick. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Knight throws a sloppy body shot
and Boxer counters with a good low kick that Knight was not able to check. Boxer cracks Knight with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Knight looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Boxer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boxer is looking to score with low kicks. Knight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Knight. Knight tries a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Knight's corner calls for a 1-2. Knight obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Knight throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer scores with a shot to the body.
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 telegraphed right hand from Knight misses the target. Boxer looks to throw a body kick and Knight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Knight misses with a looping right. Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jed Knight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. A solid body kick from Boxer. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. A solid body kick from Boxer. Knight looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely. Boxer takes a swing at Knight's ribcage but misses. Boxer blocks a jab.#T3# Knight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knight throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Knight fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Knight throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boxer slips a jab from Knight. Knight goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice uppercut lands for Boxer. That snapped Knight's head back.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Knight throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Knight throws a front kick aimed at Boxer's knee but Boxer avoids it well. #T4# Knight misses with a low kick.
Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Knight lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Knight moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Knight misses the jab. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knight throws out the jab. Boxer needs to keep his hands up - Knight had a free shot at his head there. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Boxer checks a low kick from Knight. Boxer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Knight scores with a shot to the body.
Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Knight. Knight misses with a low kick.
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 Kick Boxer. Well Boxer 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:28 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! A very excited looking Kick Boxer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. The defeated Jed Knight had this to say: 'Back to the lab. I'll be back though.'.
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Event:
EFC Mcpherson vs Chaelsson
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1# Kamei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kamei throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer avoids the body shot from Kamei.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamei is just out of range. Kamei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer throws a quick counter head kick but Kamei was just out of range. Kamei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Kamei misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. We've been told by Boxer's head coaches at Power Shark Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Kamei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamei looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Kamei's shoulder, as Kamei tries to avoid the shot. A jab lands there for Kamei. Kamei throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Kamei does it's job there. Kamei pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kamei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Kamei lands an overhand right. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamei is just out of range. Kamei throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem.#T1# Kamei fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kamei takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boxer wants to land a leg kick but Kamei is out of range. Boxer slips under a jab. A leg kick checked by Kamei. Kamei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer defending well as Kamei loads up on a big left hand. Kamei looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boxer throws a chopping leg kick but Kamei manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kamei's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boxer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kamei scrambles back to his feet. Boxer scores with a jab. Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick. A big left from Boxer misses. Boxer misses with a looping left. Kamei scores with a nice strike.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kamei throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kamei scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one. Kamei scores with the left hand. Boxer knows he should have avoided that one. Kamei throws a shot to the body.
Kamei throws a big shot that misses. Kamei throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Kamei checks a low kick from Boxer. Kamei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kamei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Kamei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Boxer. Boxer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - Kamei throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kamei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T3# Boxer misses with a low kick. Kamei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Kamei misses with a straight right. Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Nice cross by Kamei. Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kamei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kamei looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Kamei misses with a wild body shot. Kamei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamei throws out the jab. Kamei connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Kamei throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Kamei misses with a wild body shot. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koichi Kamei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# Kamei misses with a body shot.
Kamei is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boxer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Kamei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Kamei slips a jab from Boxer. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kamei misses with a looping left. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kamei loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer swings for the body but Kamei moves out of range.
Kamei thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Kamei swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kamei has time to react. A jab lands there for Boxer. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamei. Kamei fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab. A big left from Boxer misses. Kamei avoids the head kick by Boxer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The fighters circle momentarily. Kamei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koichi Kamei dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Boxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kamei on the side of the head. Boxer moves away from the strike by Kamei. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Kamei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boxer defending well as Kamei loads up on a big left hand. Kamei throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Koichi Kamei seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer connects with a solid leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kamei throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Kamei misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Kamei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kamei scores with a nice head shot. 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! Kamei darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1# Kamei moves out of range of the body kick. Kamei misses the jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Kamei. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kamei sees it coming and avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from Kamei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Kamei throws a big shot that misses. Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kamei chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boxer can pounce on him.
Kamei moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boxer. Kamei misses the shot to the body. Boxer throws a big counter combination but Kamei scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Kamei throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer motions for Kamei to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kamei misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Donk. Kamei catches Boxer right on the button with a cross. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamei. Boxer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Kamei lands the left hand. Kamei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kamei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Kamei. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Kamei is out of range. Kamei throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kamei.
Kamei getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxer avoids the body shot from Kamei.
Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
Kamei avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kamei has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kamei just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Kamei punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. A right-left combo lands from Boxer. Kamei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kamei moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3# Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kamei throws a poor cross that misses
and Boxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kamei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Kamei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kamei throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Kamei lands a jab to Boxer's midsection. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Boxer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Boxer misses with a wild combination.
Kamei looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer half committed to a counter leg kick. Kamei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamei. Kamei has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kamei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Kamei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# Kamei misses with a wild body shot. Boxer defending well as Kamei loads up on a big left hand. Kamei fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kamei misses with a wild body shot. Boxer misses with a wild combination.
Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Kamei cracks Boxer with a right hand to the side of the head. Boxer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamei moves away. Kamei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boxer's head backwards. Boxer blocks a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kamei misses with an uppercut. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamei. Kamei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kamei throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koichi Kamei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Boxer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kamei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Kamei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamei checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer scores with a head kick. Kamei tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Kamei takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kamei, as that shot connected.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamei manages to avoid it. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamei connects with a body shot. Kamei moves away from the strike by Boxer. Kamei takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kamei punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. Kamei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamei throws out the jab. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Kamei misses with a body punch
letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Kamei just misses with a punch to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kamei in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Kamei misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Kamei's shoulder, as Kamei tries to avoid the shot. A slow jab from Kamei misses its intended target. Kamei uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer takes one to the chin there. Kamei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer connects with a single shot there. A telegraphed right hand from Kamei misses the target. It looked like Boxer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. The fighters circling - Kamei throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer is looking to counter punch. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kamei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Kamei connects with a jab. Boxer scores with a nice right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer. That's going to slow Kamei down. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer lands a body shot.
Kamei moves out of range of the leg kick from Boxer. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Kamei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kamei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Kamei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamei. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Kamei looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jab by Boxer. Kamei with a nice cross. Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer throws a body punch but Kamei moves out of range. Boxer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kamei. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Boxer throws a leg kick but Kamei sees it coming and moves out of range. Kamei misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Kamei moves out of range of the leg kick from Boxer. Boxer slips under a jab. Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3# Kamei scores with a punch to the head. Kamei looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer swings for the body but Kamei moves out of range.
Kamei lands a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Kamei throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamei moves away. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Kamei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Kamei. Boxer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kamei's calf. Kamei moves out of range of the strikes. Kamei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A head kick misses from Boxer. Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kamei connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet.#T4# Kamei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kamei takes one on the button. Koichi Kamei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamei. Boxer throws a push kick but Kamei slaps the foot to one side. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Kamei. A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer throws a hook but Kamei blocks it. Kamei throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer cracks Kamei with an open hand slap. Kamei lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Boxer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kamei is out of range. Kamei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer slips a jab from Kamei. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Kamei bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kamei now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Kamei catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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 Kick Boxer. Well Kamei 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koichi Kamei! Koichi Kamei managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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EFC Camara vs Ladd
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1# Anderson tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Anderson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Anderson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boxer checks it well. Boxer blocks a jab. Anderson scores with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Boxer. Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Boxer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Anderson throws a leg kick and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Anderson. Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anderson. Boxer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Anderson is out of range and Boxer settles back down. #T1# Anderson throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer catches Anderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily. Boxer lands a nice hook to Anderson's body. Anderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson. A countering left hand to the body from Boxer misses. Boxer with a jab. Boxer misses with a straight left. Anderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson. Boxer moves out of range as Anderson strikes. Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A slapping leg kick lands for Boxer.
Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it. Boxer misses the jab. Anderson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2# Anderson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boxer. Anderson slips a straight right by Boxer. Anderson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Boxer checks a leg kick. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Anderson dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anderson.
Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boxer. That one must have hurt. Boxer blocks a leg kick.#T3# Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet. Anderson blocks the body kick.
Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Anderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily. Anderson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Anderson loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Anderson tries to counter with a takedown but Boxer is quick to defend against it. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Anderson looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Nice shot lands for Boxer. Boxer scores with the left hand. Anderson knows he should have avoided that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Sparky Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer fails to land with a series of punches.
Boxer moves out of range as Anderson strikes.#T4# Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anderson slips a jab from Boxer. Boxer tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Anderson checks a leg kick nicely. Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Anderson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boxer throws a leg kick but Anderson checks it. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer feints a jab promting Anderson to slip. Boxer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Anderson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Anderson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer thows a body kick. Anderson tries to catch it but that hurt him. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it. Good shot there by Anderson. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Anderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anderson.
Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Anderson tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. A swing and a miss from Anderson. Boxer throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely. Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown but Boxer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anderson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Boxer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer slips under a jab from Anderson. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boxer checks a leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Anderson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boxer - the referee stops the clock and Anderson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boxer. Anderson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Anderson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it. Anderson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Boxer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Anderson misses with a low kick. Boxer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Anderson with a body shot. Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson lands a head shot. Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a front kick aimed at Anderson's knee but Anderson avoids it well. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.#T2# Anderson moves away from the strike by Boxer. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slow jab from Anderson misses its intended target. Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Anderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Anderson thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Boxer blocks a jab. Anderson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Anderson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Anderson darts in looking for a takedown but Boxer gets double underhooks and turns Anderson into the cage. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it. Boxer works Anderson's body with a nice hook. Anderson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boxer is out of range and Anderson settles back down. Boxer tries to move into range but Anderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
#T3# A swing and a miss from Boxer. Anderson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boxer throws a head kick that misses. Boxer slips under a jab from Anderson. Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Boxer has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Anderson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A low kick from Anderson misses and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A lazy left from Anderson finds it's target. Anderson swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer misses with a combination
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anderson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. #T4# Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Anderson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer misses with a low kick. Boxer scores with a jab to the body. Anderson lands a head shot. Anderson throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Anderson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. A head kick misses from Boxer. Anderson is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer is looking to chop away at Anderson's legs. Anderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD# Anderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boxer is trying to defend but Anderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Anderson trying to control the action but Boxer is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Anderson is looking to score with low kicks. Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson scores with a decent looking hook. Boxer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Boxer tries a low kick but Anderson avoids it. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boxer throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Anderson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Anderson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet. A bone on bone clash there as Anderson blocks the leg kick.
Anderson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Boxer just manages to avoid it. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# An inside leg kick from Boxer misses. Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Boxer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boxer tries to work over Anderson's front leg with a kick but Anderson checks it. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A left lands for Boxer. Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson. Boxer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anderson on the side of the head. Anderson moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
Anderson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson avoids a kick to the body.
Anderson loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch.#T2# Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Anderson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Anderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Anderson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD# and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. Boxer didn't expect that. Boxer is pulling down on Anderson's head to control his posture. Boxer keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. Anderson postures up and lands a big shot to Boxer's brow. Anderson wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. #T3# Anderson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anderson wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. Anderson 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. Anderson is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control. Boxer trying to keep a closed guard but Anderson is proving a slippery customer.
Anderson cracks Boxer with a solid left hand. Anderson lands a couple of digs. Anderson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Anderson is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control. Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Boxer blocks nicely. Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. Boxer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Anderson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Anderson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson. Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Anderson thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sparky Anderson clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Anderson digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
A head kick misses from Anderson. Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Boxer tries a low kick but Anderson avoids it. Anderson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Boxer moves away from the strike by Anderson. Anderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Boxer misses with a straight left. Anderson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Anderson slips a jab from Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A punch lands to the side of Anderson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Boxer throws a leg kick that is checked and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Anderson misses the target. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Boxer throws a leg kick that is checked and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.#T1# A left and a right from Anderson both land. Nice combination. Boxer catches Anderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Boxer misses. Boxer throws a chopping leg kick but Anderson manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Anderson misses with a hook
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Anderson throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Boxer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boxer duly obliges. #TD# Anderson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anderson scoring with punches and elbows. Boxer tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.#T2##SUB# Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Anderson working the ground and pound but Boxer is defending the strikes. Anderson misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Anderson is chipping away with strikes.
I wouldn't like to be where Boxer is right now. Boxer is continuing to stall. Anderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T3# Boxer is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Anderson controlling from side mount. Boxer can't do much from the bottom here. Boxer is not content to let Anderson control the position. Boxer avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Anderson. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Anderson cracks Boxer with a big right hand but Boxer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB# Anderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boxer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Anderson throwing shots but missing, from side control. Anderson misses with the ground and pound. Anderson in side control, throwing shots but Boxer defends. Anderson trying to control the position but Boxer is working away. Anderson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sparky Anderson had his way with Kick Boxer in that 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer connects with a high kick. Anderson moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson. Anderson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boxer moves forwards but Anderson connects with a nice, crisp jab. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Anderson throws a leg kick and Boxer counters with a straight right hand.#T1# Boxer lands with a good body shot. Anderson throws a front kick aimed at Boxer's knee but Boxer avoids it well. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boxer - that will leave a mark!
A swing and a miss from Boxer. Boxer clobbers Anderson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Anderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxer at a distance.
Boxer connects with a jab. Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson. Anderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. That kick from Anderson tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Boxer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anderson checks it well. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch. It looked like Anderson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Anderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a solid body kick. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Anderson feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2# Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This has been an exciting period of action! A bone on bone clash there as Anderson blocks the leg kick.
Boxer moves away from the strike by Anderson. Boxer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boxer checks a low kick from Anderson. Boxer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Anderson looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A big left from Boxer misses. Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Boxer misses with a low kick. And Anderson counters with a quick kick to the body but Boxer blocks it. Anderson looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Anderson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Anderson thumps Boxer with a low kick. Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Anderson avoids the body shot from Boxer.
#T3# Anderson lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer misses with a low kick.
Boxer throws a head kick that misses. Boxer misses with a looping right. Anderson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head. A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson. Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Boxer checks the leg kick. Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boxer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anderson's hands. Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.#T4# An inside leg kick lands from Boxer. An inside leg kick lands from Boxer. Anderson connects with the punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxer looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely. Boxer connects with the punch. Boxer throws a series of punches but Anderson avoids them all with ease. Anderson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anderson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A little feinted left hand from Anderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Anderson looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Anderson connects with a body shot. Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 48:47 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 48:47 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sparky Anderson! Sparky Anderson retains his lightweight title! Sparky Anderson decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Event:
EFC Hepple vs Trudeau
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1# Boxer takes a swing at Bandicoot's ribcage but misses. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bandicoot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boxer thuds a left hand into Bandicoot's body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandicoot. Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bandicoot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Bandicoot misses the shot to the body. Bandicoot misses with a few strikes there.
Bandicoot 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. Bandicoot throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bandicoot ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Bandicoot. Boxer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bandicoot scores with a body shot.
Boxer lands a jab to Bandicoot's midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer misses the shot to the body. Crush Bandicoot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandicoot moves away. Bandicoot scores with a one two! Boxer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1# Bandicoot pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer avoids the body shot from Bandicoot.
Bandicoot takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boxer takes one on the button. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Bandicoot scores with a nice head shot. Bandicoot throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Bandicoot slips the punch. Bandicoot shoots in looking for a takedown but Boxer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bandicoot's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A little jabbing left from Boxer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bandicoot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandicoot there as he acknowledges the shot. Bandicoot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandicoot. Bandicoot checks a leg kick nicely. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL# Bandicoot closes the distance and clinches. Bandicoot drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bandicoot throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Bandicoot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandicoot backwards. Boxer lands a nice elbow. #CUT2# It looks like Crush Bandicoot has been cut. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Bandicoot in his tracks for a moment. Boxer is leaning against Bandicoot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bandicoot tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boxer just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crush Bandicoot. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bandicoot throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Bandicoot working aggressively here.
Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandicoot or not. Bandicoot takes an elbow to the forehead. #TD# Bandicoot jumps guard.
#SUB# Boxer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boxer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3# Boxer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bandicoot swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bandicoot lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Bandicoot working some strikes from top position. Bandicoot trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bandicoot in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4# Boxer keeping moving, preventing Bandicoot from controlling successfully. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Bandicoot working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Boxer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bandicoot throws a big right hand that misses. Bandicoot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bandicoot 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. Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bandicoot lands a couple of decent looking shots. 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 Crush Bandicoot will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Crush Bandicoot's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# An inside leg kick from Boxer misses. Boxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Boxer throws a nice outside leg kick. Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boxer tests Bandicoot's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bandicoot takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bandicoot throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Donk. Bandicoot catches Boxer right on the button with a cross. Bandicoot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandicoot.
Boxer throws a series of punches but Bandicoot moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circling - Bandicoot throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandicoot sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandicoot. Bandicoot throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Bandicoot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1# Boxer throws a jab when Bandicoot was well out of range. Boxer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bandicoot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bandicoot steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boxer. That one must have hurt. Bandicoot lands a slapping body shot.
Bandicoot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bandicoot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bandicoot lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Boxer misses. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Bandicoot ducks down to avoid it. Boxer lands with a good body shot. Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
Bandicoot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice straight punches there by Bandicoot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bandicoot. Boxer misses with a body kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bandicoot checks a leg kick. Bandicoot is looking to clinch but Boxer is avoiding it.
Boxer misses with a hook. Bandicoot ducked under it nicely. A quick step to the side and Bandicoot tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer dodges the punch combination from Bandicoot.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Boxer with a nice cross. Boxer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boxer duly obliges. Bandicoot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boxer slips a jab from Bandicoot. Bandicoot throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer only half commits to the counter leg kick. Boxer with a hook. Bandicoot slips under a jab. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and Bandicoot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a low kick, looking for Bandicoot's leg but Bandicoot calmly moves out of range. Bandicoot throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandicoot. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Bandicoot slips the punch. Bandicoot misses the shot to the body. Bandicoot throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandicoot is wise to it. Bandicoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer lands with a nice combination. Bandicoot backs away looking to recover. Bandicoot lands a slapping body shot.
Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer throws a body punch but Bandicoot moves out of range. Bandicoot takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bandicoot. Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bandicoot misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boxer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bandicoot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Bandicoot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4# Boxer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandicoot looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandicoot in his tracks. Boxer defending well as Bandicoot loads up on a big left hand. Boxer lands a jab to Bandicoot's midsection. Boxer closes the distance and lands a one-two. Bandicoot misses with a straight right. Boxer tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandicoot is wise to it. Boxer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandicoot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bandicoot throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Crush Bandicoot's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Boxer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bandicoot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer throws a body punch but Bandicoot moves out of range. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Nice cross by Bandicoot. Nice defenses there by Boxer. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bandicoot slips a straight right by Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Boxer lands with a nice body kick. Bandicoot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Bandicoot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer is trying to counter with his kicks. Boxer avoids the body shot from Bandicoot.
It seemed like Boxer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1# Bandicoot misses the jab. Bandicoot blocks a jab. Bandicoot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer tries to score with a low kick but Bandicoot moves his leg out of the way. A little feinted left hand from Bandicoot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bandicoot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer takes a swing at Bandicoot's ribcage but misses. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boxer throws a head kick but Bandicoot moves out of range.
Boxer stuffs the takedown attempt from Bandicoot. Bandicoot gets slowly back to his feet. Boxer jabs Bandicoot right on the nose. Bandicoot blinks but takes it well. Bandicoot throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer only half commits to the counter leg kick. Bandicoot tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Bandicoot is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2# Bandicoot misses with a body shot
and Boxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bandicoot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Bandicoot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer slips a straight right by Bandicoot. Boxer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandicoot. Boxer throws a hook but Bandicoot blocks it. Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandicoot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bandicoot is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Bandicoot blocks a jab. Bandicoot is looking for a counter combo. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bandicoot on the side of the head. Boxer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Bandicoot on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bandicoot ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bandicoot backs up against the cage.
#T3# Bandicoot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Bandicoot looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bandicoot misses with a wild body shot. Boxer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bandicoot connects with a body shot. Bandicoot will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Bandicoot throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Bandicoot steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer misses with a straight left. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Bandicoot misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bandicoot checks a low kick from Boxer. Bandicoot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. A looping hook to the body misses from Bandicoot. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandicoot is wise to it. A telegraphed right hand from Bandicoot misses the target. Crunch! Boxer slams his shin into Bandicoot's torso. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. #T4##TD# Bandicoot shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bandicoot showed some decent athleticism there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer is trying to control but Bandicoot manages to pass to mount!
Bandicoot thowing shots but they're missing. Bandicoot scoring with strikes but Boxer is staying in there. Boxer tries to hold on but Bandicoot pushes him away. Bandicoot lands a couple of good shots and Boxer has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB# Boxer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bandicoot.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kick Boxer. I think Boxer 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kick Boxer! Our winner, Kick Boxer, 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:
Pride FC 36
Date: Jul 28, 2019 |
#R1# Navarro digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
Navarro tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Navarro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Navarro throws a poor cross that misses
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Navarro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Navarro tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Boxer tries to clinch up. Boxer throws a jab when Navarro was well out of range. Navarro pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A slow jab from Navarro misses its intended target. We've been told by Boxer's head coaches at Power Shark Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gideon Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Navarro throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Navarro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Navarro tries to clinch and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Navarro thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Navarro. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A solid leg kick lands there for Navarro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Navarro feints a jab promting Boxer to slip. Navarro then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boxer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Boxer lands with an overhand left.#T1# Navarro is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Navarro. Navarro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boxer tries to work over Navarro's front leg with a kick but Navarro checks it. Navarro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Navarro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Navarro. Navarro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Navarro is able to avoid easily. Boxer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Navarro. Boxer wants to clinch up but Navarro keeps it at a distance. Navarro looks like he wants to counter punch here. Navarro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Navarro throws a lazy head kick and Boxer counters with an outside leg kick.
Boxer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Navarro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Navarro misses with a straight right. #T2# Boxer looks to land a combination but Navarro avoids it well. Navarro attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Boxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A jab lands there for Boxer. Boxer throws a leg kick but Navarro sees it coming and moves out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Navarro misses.#CL2# Navarro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Navarro swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Navarro blocks a body shot from Boxer. Navarro scores with a shoulder strike. Navarro throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. #TD2# Navarro jumps into guard, dragging Boxer to the mat.
Boxer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Boxer looking to pass the guard. Boxer postures up.
#SUB2# Navarro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boxer is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2# Navarro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boxer sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# Navarro looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Boxer passes into half guard.
Navarro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boxer is working away from the top position though. Navarro moves into full guard.
#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. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Navarro holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2# Navarro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Navarro looking for subs off his back but Boxer has passed one foot through into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boxer trying to control from Navarro's half guard. Navarro has other ideas though and has regained full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Navarro dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Boxer throws a hook to the side of Navarro's head but Navarro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Navarro throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Boxer is looking to clinch. Navarro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Navarro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Navarro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A swing and a miss from Navarro. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Navarro checks a leg kick nicely. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Navarro was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Navarro! But no joy. Navarro attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boxer half committed to a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Navarro throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Boxer takes a swing at Navarro's ribcage but misses. Boxer lands a nice hook to Navarro's body. Navarro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer throws a one two combo.
#CL# Boxer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Navarro successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Navarro looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Boxer passes into side control.
#T1# Navarro tries to buck Boxer off but Boxer is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Navarro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Boxer is looking to take a break and control but Navarro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Navarro trying to remain calm as Boxer controls from the top position.#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. Navarro is not content to let Boxer control the position. Navarro regains half guard there - taking advantage of Boxer's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. The fighters are battling for position here. Navarro manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3# Boxer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Navarro is trying to keep Boxer in close.
#SUB2# Navarro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boxer defends well.#SUB2# Navarro looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Boxer has picked Navarro up and slammed him! Navarro can't keep hold of the triangle and Boxer manages to pass to side control!#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Navarro manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2# Navarro is looking for a kimura but Boxer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Navarro to get the leverage. Boxer is looking to control Navarro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boxer avoid being mounted? Boxer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Navarro trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Navarro is pushing down on Boxer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boxer is fighting to maintain full guard but Navarro has managed to sneak the leg through. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gideon Navarro will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Navarro. A combination from Navarro does no damage. Boxer connects with an inside leg kick. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Navarro. A clash of legs there as Boxer blocks the low kick. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Navarro misses. Navarro throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer tries to score with a low kick but Navarro moves his leg out of the way. Navarro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Navarro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Navarro slips under a jab. Boxer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Navarro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gideon Navarro seems to be getting the better of the standup. Danga de danga de dang - Navarro scores with a four punch combination! Boxer connects with a single shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Navarro looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Navarro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Navarro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Navarro slips the punch. Navarro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer takes a swing at Navarro's ribcage but misses. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Navarro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Navarro throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Navarro thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Navarro. Boxer slips under a jab from Navarro.#T2# Navarro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. 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! Navarro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxer. Navarro dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Navarro.
Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Navarro tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Navarro throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Navarro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Navarro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Navarro throws a quick inside leg kick. Navarro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Navarro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Navarro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Boxer misses with a hook. Navarro throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. #T3# Navarro misses with a straight right. Good work by Navarro as he checks the leg kick. Nice uppercut lands for Navarro. That snapped Boxer's head back.
Navarro just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer scores with a hook. Boxer lunges at Navarro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Navarro's hand. Navarro throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Navarro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Navarro loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Navarro tries a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Navarro looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Navarro jabs at Boxer's body. Boxer looks to land a body kick but Navarro moved away. Navarro throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Navarro. Navarro throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Navarro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4# Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Navarro ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Navarro staying out of range there. Navarro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Navarro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Navarro. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Navarro takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Navarro wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer blocks a leg kick. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer throws a leg kick but Navarro moved away. Boxer lands with a hook. Navarro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Navarro avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Navarro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Navarro with a body punch. A glancing blow. Navarro throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Gideon Navarro just about did enough to take it. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Navarro.#CL2# Navarro moves into the clinch. Nice body punch from Boxer - that landed with a thud.
Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Navarro backwards. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Navarro lands an uppercut. Navarro jumps guard but Boxer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Navarro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boxer just stands there and leans against the cage. Navarro dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Navarro fails to pull guard.
Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gideon Navarro.#BC2# Navarro breaks from the clinch.
Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Navarro. Boxer connects with the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Navarro looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boxer throws a nice inside leg kick. A combination from Navarro does no damage. Navarro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer.#T1# Some bone on bone action there as Navarro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Navarro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Navarro attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Boxer lands with a cross. Navarro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boxer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Navarro avoided it.#CL# Boxer instigates a clinch. Navarro avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it. Navarro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Navarro prevents a body shot from Boxer. A head punch on the inside from Navarro fails to land. Boxer is stalling here.
A short right from Boxer on the inside. #TD2# Navarro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Boxer uses from the top position. #SUB2# Navarro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boxer defends well.#T2# Boxer controlling from the top position. #SUB2# Navarro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boxer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2# Navarro working for a triangle but Boxer defends it easily.
#SUB2# Navarro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boxer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boxer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Boxer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#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. Boxer preventing the sweep. Boxer trying to control the position from guard on top but Navarro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Navarro has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Boxer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Navarro. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer had his way with Gideon Navarro in 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. This is the final round! #R5# Navarro misses with an uppercut
and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxer swings for the body but Navarro moves out of range.
Navarro throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boxer, as that shot connected.
Boxer wants to clinch. Navarro wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance. Boxer throws a wild body kick that Navarro sees coming a mile off. A clash of legs there as Boxer blocks the low kick. Navarro throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Navarro. Boxer backing away here, and Navarro unleashes a leg kick that just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice cross by Navarro. Navarro throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer misses with a double jab.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Navarro's front leg but catches the back leg as Navarro tries to avoid it. Navarro tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. #T1# Navarro throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Navarro. Boxer blocks a jab. Navarro scores with a nice head shot. Boxer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Navarro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Navarro lands a front kick. Navarro scores with a leg kick.
Navarro scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boxer lands a really nice looking cross but Navarro seems unphased.
Navarro lands a jab. Boxer moves out of range as Navarro strikes.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Navarro moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Navarro. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Navarro pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Navarro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That kick from Boxer tenderised Navarro's leg. Navarro is trying to keep his angry face on. Navarro throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Navarro scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Navarro scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Navarro misses with a wild body shot. A big left from Navarro misses. Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Navarro avoided it. Boxer throws a series of punches but Navarro moves out of range. Boxer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A swing and a miss from Boxer. Navarro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3# Navarro thows a left - swing and a miss! Navarro on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A good leg kick by Boxer. Boxer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Navarro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Navarro looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Navarro. Navarro throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Navarro misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a left to the body. Boxer throws a body punch but Navarro moves out of range. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Navarro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily. Gideon Navarro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boxer throws a push kick but Navarro slaps the foot to one side. Navarro throws a good cross that connects.
Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Boxer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Navarro. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Navarro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws a head kick that misses. #T4# Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Navarro paws at him with a jab and circles away. Navarro throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer tries to clinch but Navarro is having none of it. #CL# Boxer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Navarro blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
A short right from Boxer on the inside. Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Navarro's defenses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Boxer is pushing Navarro up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Navarro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Navarro lands an uppercut. Navarro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Navarro. Navarro lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Gideon Navarro. I think Navarro 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 46:49 Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:49 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Gideon Navarro! Gideon Navarro is the new welterweight champion! Our winner, Gideon Navarro, 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:
EFC Boxer vs Anderson
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1# Boxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Anderson. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anderson to score with a decent uppercut. Anderson digs a good body shot into Boxer's ribs. Anderson misses with a hook
and Boxer counters with a thumping low kick. Boxer throws a push kick but Anderson slaps the foot to one side. Anderson works the jab nicely. Anderson scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Boxer pushes Anderson away with a front kick. Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer feinted there with a counter leg kick. Anderson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Anderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Anderson fails with the takedown. Anderson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it. Boxer 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. Boxer blocks a leg kick.#TD2# Boxer gets caught flat footed, as Anderson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Anderson controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1##SUB2# Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Boxer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boxer manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Boxer's guard. Boxer controlling the position. Anderson is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control. Anderson 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. Anderson throws a big right hand that misses. Anderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Anderson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Boxer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Anderson wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Anderson connects with a couple of short punches. Anderson trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom. Anderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Boxer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground. Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss. Anderson throwing strikes but missing. Anderson postures up in Boxer's guard and throws a big left but Boxer blocks it. Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss. Boxer has momentary wrist control but Anderson slips an elbow through the middle.#T3# Anderson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boxer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Boxer blocks nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss. Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss. Boxer keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Anderson looks to land a combination but Boxer avoids it well. Boxer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Anderson scores with a hook to the body. Boxer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4# Anderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Anderson 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.
Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily. Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anderson finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head. Boxer throws a low kick but Anderson moves out of range easily. Anderson now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Anderson punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anderson on the side of the head. Anderson lands a jab. Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch. Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Boxer off the cage and back into range. Anderson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boxer doesn't seem bothered though. Anderson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sparky Anderson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Anderson walks into a stiff left hand from Boxer. Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Boxer tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance. A jab from Boxer misses. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Boxer connects with a nice looking jab.
Sparky Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anderson. Anderson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sparky Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boxer tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range. Anderson wants to land a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. #CL# Boxer clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Anderson jumps guard and drags Boxer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boxer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB2# Anderson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Boxer should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Anderson has tightened it up now! Boxer should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sparky Anderson! Sparky Anderson got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
Pride FC 26 Dog vs Gray
Date: Jun 16, 2019 |
#R1# Boxer looks to land a body kick but Turnbull moved away. Turnbull moves out of range of the body kick. A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Turnbull counters with a solid body kick. Jab, jab by Turnbull - just one landing. Turnbull digs a good body shot into Boxer's ribs. Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Turnbull tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Boxer misses with a leg kick and Turnbull counters with a stiff right hand. Roderick Turnbull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Turnbull moved out of range nicely. Turnbull quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Turnbull connects with an inside leg kick. Boxer takes one to the chin there. Turnbull fakes the leg kick and cracks Boxer in the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Turnbull seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Turnbull. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer closes the distance looking to clinch and Turnbull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1# Turnbull throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Turnbull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# Boxer moves into the clinch. Turnbull lands a shoulder strike. Boxer tries to work over Turnbull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Turnbull's brow. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Turnbull lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. A hook to the body from Boxer.
Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Turnbull misses with a punch to the body.
Turnbull's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. This has been an exciting period of action! Turnbull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice elbow from Boxer. Turnbull misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2# Turnbull misses with a punch to the body.
Turnbull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer stalling the fight.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turnbull's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turnbull. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Turnbull avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turnbull. Turnbull pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Turnbull avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turnbull takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2# It looks like Roderick Turnbull has been cut. Turnbull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Turnbull throws a head punch that misses. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turnbull's elbow. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A short left from Turnbull. #T3# Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Turnbull. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Turnbull controls his hands.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Turnbull. Turnbull misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxer.
Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Turnbull goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer tries a body shot but Turnbull blocks it.
Turnbull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Turnbull throws a head punch that misses. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turnbull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. Turnbull misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of Turnbull backwards. Turnbull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Turnbull misses with a punch to the body.
Turnbull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turnbull dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer misses with an elbow over the top.#T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Turnbull's brow. Turnbull tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Turnbull fails to land. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Turnbull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Turnbull scores with a nice short uppercut. Turnbull lands a body punch. Still in the clinch, Turnbull scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Turnbull lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boxer. Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Turnbull's defenses. Turnbull throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Boxer misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Turnbull fails to land. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Turnbull avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer lands with a left to the head. Turnbull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Boxer lands a hook 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 Roderick Turnbull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Roderick Turnbull's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a low kick, looking for Turnbull's leg but Turnbull calmly moves out of range. A clash of legs there as Boxer blocks the low kick. Boxer misses with a shot to the body and Turnbull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Turnbull lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Turnbull checks a leg kick. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Turnbull. Turnbull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Turnbull stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Turnbull throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer swings for the body but Turnbull moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turnbull cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Turnbull on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turnbull.
Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turnbull just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer scores with a jab to the body.#T1# A head kick misses from Boxer. Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Turnbull avoids it. Turnbull lands with a right hand. Roderick Turnbull is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turnbull appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Turnbull stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. An inside leg kick from Boxer misses. Boxer throws a leg kick that is checked and Turnbull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer slips a jab from Turnbull. Turnbull takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Turnbull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A little jabbing left from Boxer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boxer tries to clinch but Turnbull is having none of it. Boxer tries to clinch up but Turnbull circles away and keeps his distance. A kick lands to the mid section there for Turnbull. Boxer throws a right and a left that Turnbull avoids nicely. A cross from Boxer lands. Turnbull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Turnbull does a little dance to reset his feet. Turnbull tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Boxer with a nice cross. Turnbull misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Turnbull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Turnbull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Turnbull connects with a crisp jab. Turnbull feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Turnbull needs to keep his hands up - Boxer had a free shot at his head there. Boxer thows a leg kick but Turnbull checks it and Turnbull counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee. Turnbull moves away from the strike by Boxer. It looked like Turnbull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turnbull. Turnbull lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Boxer throws the left hand but Turnbull avoids the punch easily. And Turnbull counters with a quick kick to the body but Boxer blocks it. Boxer misses with a low kick as Turnbull jumps back. Boxer swinging wildly here.
#T3# A jab from Turnbull does it's job there. Boxer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer tries to clinch but Turnbull moves away and Turnbull counters with a nice body kick.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed right hand from Turnbull misses the target. Boxer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A big right from Boxer misses. A lazy left from Boxer finds it's target. A lazy body kick from Boxer and Turnbull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boxer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Turnbull misses with a left hand and Boxer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer closes the distance but Turnbull moves to the side and Turnbull counters with an outside leg kick.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turnbull keeps Boxer at a distance using the push kick. #T4# Turnbull lands the left hand. Turnbull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Turnbull lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Turnbull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boxer cracks Turnbull with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Turnbull lands a jab to Boxer's midsection. Turnbull lands the left hand. Boxer defending well as Turnbull loads up on a big left hand. Boxer looks to land a body kick but Turnbull moved away. Boxer wants to clinch up but Turnbull keeps it at a distance. Turnbull throwing a counter right hand but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big right from Boxer misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turnbull dips to his left and cracks Boxer with an uppercut! Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Boxer wants to land a leg kick but Turnbull is out of range. Turnbull jabs at Boxer's body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roderick Turnbull dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Roderick Turnbull's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Turnbull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL2# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. Boxer lands an elbow just above Turnbull 's eye. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Turnbull misses with some punches.
Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Turnbull.
Turnbull avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer lands an elbow inside that Turnbull shrugs off. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Nice body punch from Boxer - that landed with a thud.
Boxer lands an elbow inside. Turnbull digs a right hand into Boxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boxer's gas tank. Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. 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! Turnbull misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Boxer. Turnbull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Turnbull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Turnbull tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Turnbull back against the cage. Turnbull has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Turnbull blocks an uppercut.
Boxer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turnbull. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Boxer. Turnbull lands on the inside with an uppercut. Turnbull lands with a left to the head. Turnbull blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer. Turnbull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turnbull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Turnbull lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Turnbull leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Turnbull scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Turnbull.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Turnbull leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer tries to work over Turnbull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A hook to the body from Boxer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turnbull working aggressively here.
Turnbull takes a shot to the head. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. #T2# Boxer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Turnbull lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Turnbull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Turnbull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Turnbull. Boxer lands a left hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Boxer.
Kick Boxer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Turnbull misses with some punches.
Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Turnbull lands a body shot. Turnbull swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turnbull. Turnbull stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Turnbull cracks Boxer with a nice body shot. Turnbull scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer misses with a body punch.
#T3# Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Turnbull.
Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turnbull backwards. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer tries a body shot but Turnbull blocks it.
Boxer lands an uppercut. Turnbull scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer pushes Turnbull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer trying to stall but Turnbull improves his position.
Turnbull blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Turnbull has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Turnbull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Turnbull tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Turnbull back against the cage. Boxer lands with a right to the head. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Turnbull avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Turnbull throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Turnbull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Turnbull tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Turnbull misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Turnbull blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. A body shot lands from Turnbull.
Boxer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Turnbull working aggressively here.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turnbull's elbow. Turnbull lands with a right to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Turnbull. Turnbull lands an uppercut. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turnbull throws a head punch that misses. Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Turnbull misses with a hook from the clinch. Turnbull scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right from Turnbull. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kick Boxer just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Roderick Turnbull's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R4# Boxer tries to bum rush Turnbull with a series of wild strikes but Turnbull uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Boxer defending well as Turnbull loads up on a big left hand. Turnbull lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer lands the left hand. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turnbull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Turnbull counters with a nice body kick.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Turnbull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer throws a right hand that misses
and Turnbull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Turnbull takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Turnbull is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses with a low kick. Turnbull feinted there with a counter leg kick. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Turnbull appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Turnbull looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boxer misses the jab.#T1# Boxer misses with a hook. Turnbull appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Boxer feints and then cracks Turnbull's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turnbull down. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turnbull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Turnbull moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Turnbull cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A decent looking body kick lands there for Boxer. Boxer misses with a looping left. Turnbull misses with a kick to the body.
Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Turnbull avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Turnbull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turnbull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Turnbull tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boxer catches Turnbull with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2# Boxer has managed to clinch.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turnbull working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Boxer. Turnbull lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boxer or not. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Turnbull cracks Boxer with a nice body shot. Turnbull scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Boxer lands a shot to the body. Boxer lands an elbow just above Turnbull 's eye. Turnbull tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer pushes Turnbull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Turnbull takes a shot to the head. Turnbull lands a nice shot to the body. A shot in the inside from Turnbull. Turnbull takes a shot to the head. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turnbull misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. #T3# Boxer prevents a body shot from Turnbull. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Turnbull tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Turnbull. Turnbull dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Turnbull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turnbull lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turnbull. Turnbull avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. Turnbull lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turnbulls head. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but Turnbull gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage. Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turnbull misses with the head strike.
#T4# Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an 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! Turnbull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turnbull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. A short uppercut from Turnbull. A short right from Boxer on the inside. Turnbull tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Turnbull back against the cage. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Turnbull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Turnbull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turnbull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turnbull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of Turnbull backwards. Turnbull lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turnbull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turnbull misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turnbull. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Roderick Turnbull's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Turnbull works Boxer's body with a nice hook. Turnbull looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer checks a low kick from Turnbull. Boxer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turnbull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Boxer misses with a hook.#CL2# Boxer has Turnbull up against the cage in a clinch.
Turnbull can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Turnbull avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short left from Boxer. Turnbull blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Turnbull misses with a hook from the clinch. Turnbull misses with a hook from the clinch. Turnbull takes an elbow to the temple. #T1# Boxer misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turnbull. Boxer cracks Turnbull with a nice body shot. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. A short left from Boxer. Boxer leaning against his opponent.
Boxer lands a nice elbow. Turnbull blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Boxer tries to work over Turnbull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Turnbull or not. A short left from Boxer. Turnbull has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Turnbull takes a shot to the head. Boxer lands with a right to the head. 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! Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. Turnbull avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer.#T2# Turnbull lands with a short shot to the head. Turnbull lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Turnbull blocks the elbow strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boxer. Boxer lands a left hand.
Turnbull misses with a short punch on the inside. Turnbull struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Turnbull's defenses. Turnbull misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Turnbull tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turnbull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer'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. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Turnbull's head. #T3# Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Turnbull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer lands an elbow inside that Turnbull shrugs off. Boxer pushes Turnbull back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turnbull backwards. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Turnbull in his tracks for a moment. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Turnbull in his tracks for a moment. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Boxer lands an elbow just above Turnbull 's eye. Turnbull misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. #T4# Turnbull dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Turnbull. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Turnbull swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer effectively controlling the action here. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Turnbull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Boxer.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Turnbull blocks the elbow strike.
Turnbull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Turnbull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turnbull is working Boxer over against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer is the new welterweight champion! Kick Boxer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Pride FC 22
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1# Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Reilly connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off. Boxer motions for Reilly to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Reilly chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boxer can pounce on him.
Boxer avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Boxer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Boxer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Reilly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reilly. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Reilly manages to avoid it. Reilly throws a head kick that misses. Reilly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Boxer swings for the body but Reilly moves out of range.
Boxer checks the leg kick.#CL# Boxer gets a clinch. Boxer lands an elbow inside. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Reilly prevents a body shot from Boxer. Reilly blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Reilly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boxer's brow. Reilly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly lands a right hand. Reilly prevents a body shot from Boxer. Reilly pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly. Boxer lands an elbow just above Reilly 's eye. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Reilly dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
A hook to the body from Boxer.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Reilly blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reillys head. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from Reilly. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2# Boxer lands a left hand.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Reilly on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Reilly.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Reilly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Boxer misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reilly throws a head punch that misses. Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Reilly. Reilly blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Reilly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Reilly tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Reilly misses with a body punch.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer lands a left hand.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside. Reilly blocking some punches.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reilly's defenses. Reilly has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boxer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Reilly can turn it around. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Reilly lands a damaging elbow. Good body shot from Boxer.
Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reilly blocks an elbow strike. Boxer presses Reilly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Reilly tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike. #T4# Boxer lands a body shot. Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Boxer lands an elbow inside. Reilly throws a head punch that misses. Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut. Reilly struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reilly backwards. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. A right hook to the body lands for Boxer.
Boxer stalling the fight.
A short right from Boxer. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Boxer prevents a body shot from Reilly. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Boxer moves into the clinch. Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Boxer trying to control the position but instead, Reilly has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boxer into the cage. Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Reilly uses good head movement to avoid it. Reilly digs a right hand underneath Boxer's ribcage. Boxer let out a lung full of air as it connected. Boxer tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer lands an elbow just above Reilly 's eye. Reilly working aggressively here.
Reilly avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reilly is working Boxer over against the cage. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Reilly misses with the head strike.
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Reilly scores with a shoulder strike. #T1# Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer gets through Reilly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer blocking some punches.
Reilly scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer prevents a body shot from Reilly. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Reilly blocking some punches.
Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Boxer is leaning against Reilly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Boxer tries to work over Reilly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kick Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly. Reilly dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reilly can do to turn this around? Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Reilly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Reilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer lands with a light punch inside. Reilly lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly lands a left hand.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reilly backwards. Reilly blocks a body shot from Boxer. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Reilly throws a head punch that misses. Boxer prevents a body shot from Reilly. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer trying to control the position but instead, Reilly has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boxer into the cage. Reilly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3# Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reilly in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Reilly misses with a body punch.
Reilly misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer prevents a body shot from Reilly. Boxer working aggressively here.
Reilly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Reilly lands a nice uppercut. Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer prevents a body shot from Reilly. Reilly pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer dodges an elbow strike from Reilly.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Reilly avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Reilly lands with a right to the head. Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reilly backwards. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Reilly avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Reilly blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reilly lands with a right to the head. Reilly blocks an elbow strike. Reilly can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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# Reilly lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Reilly only half commits to the counter leg kick. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Reilly pushes him off. Boxer throws a nice outside leg kick. Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reilly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Reilly catches Boxer right on the button with a cross. Some bone on bone action there as Reilly checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Boxer moves away from the strike by Reilly. Reilly tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a right hand that Reilly ducks under and follows up with a left that Reilly also avoids with ease. Reilly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Reilly staying out of range there. Frank Reilly seems to be getting the better of the standup. Reilly moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reilly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1# Boxer avoids the body shot from Reilly.
Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Reilly throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Boxer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL# Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reilly, pushing him back against the cage. Reilly lands a nice shot to the body. Reilly working aggressively here.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land. Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside. Reilly struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Boxer pushes Reilly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Reilly avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer is looking to control Reilly's arms but Reilly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boxer has his back to the cage. Frank Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land. Reilly misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Reilly working aggressively here.
Boxer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Reilly up against the cage. Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Reilly blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Reilly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reilly scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Reilly tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Reilly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Reilly avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer lands a right hand. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Reilly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Reilly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Reilly misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Reilly pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boxer misses with some punches.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Reilly works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reilly blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Reilly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Reilly on the inside. #T4# A bit of stalling here from Boxer.
A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Reilly. Reilly working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reilly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reilly throws a head punch that misses. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Reilly misses with the head strike.
Reilly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. Reilly takes a shot to the head. Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Reilly blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Reilly throws a head punch that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer tries to work over Reilly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Frank Reilly. I think Boxer 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kick Boxer! An out of breath Kick Boxer 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:
EFC Braz vs Lambton
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1# Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer is looking for the big counter here. Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Boxer throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side. Lee blocks the body kick.
Lee throws a nice head kick!
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch. Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lee lands the left hand. Boxer tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range. Lee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Boxer scores with a hook. A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
Boxer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts. Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boxers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1# Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer swinging wildly here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer. Boxer avoids the head kick by Lee.
Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxer scores with a nice head shot. A jab lands there for Boxer. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee. Lee throwing a counter right hand but Boxer manages to avoid it. Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch. 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! Lee works Boxer's body with a nice hook. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lee.#CL2# Boxer has managed to clinch.
#T2# Boxer lands a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer takes a shot to the head. Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. I was talking to Lee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body.#BC# Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range. Lee slips under a jab from Boxer. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with a nice body shot. Lee misses with an uppercut. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab. Lee fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morrison Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boxer lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3# Boxer throws a leg kick but Lee checks it. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee. Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Boxer lands with a good body shot. Lee takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.#CL2# Boxer darts in and clinches Lee up against the cage. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer avoiding damage.
Lee prevents a body shot from Boxer. Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4# Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Lee wants to take the fight to the mat but Boxer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Nice elbow from Boxer. Lee pushes Boxer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lee blocking some punches.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Lee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head. Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage. #TD# Lee lands a takedown into guard.
Boxer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Boxer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lee throws a shot to the body.
Boxer avoids the head kick by Lee.
#CL2# Boxer drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Boxer - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Boxer. Lee pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer is defending well against a takedown attempt. Lee misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards. #BC# Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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! Boxer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lee misses with a looping left. Boxer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lee throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Lee fails to land the takedown.#T1# Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Boxer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it. Lee is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer throws out a powerful jab. Boxer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee. Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lee looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Lee avoids a kick to the body.
#T2# Boxer moves away from the strike by Lee. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet. Lee scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Lee misses the shot to the body. Lee scores with a leg kick.
Boxer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. It looked like Lee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2# Boxer drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Lee blocking some punches.
#BC# Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lee stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Jab from Lee. Boxer slips under a jab from Lee.#T3# Boxer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Lee lands the left hand.#CL2# Boxer forces Lee back against the cage and clinches. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Lee has Boxer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boxer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morrison Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee. Lee working hard to break the clinch. Boxer misses with some punches.
Lee digs a right hand into Boxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boxer's gas tank. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Lee manages to break the clinch.
Crunch! Lee slams his shin into Boxer's torso. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer checks a low kick from Lee.#T4# Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily. Lee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boxer takes a step back to recover. Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away. Lee thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boxer throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily. Boxer scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lee lands a lovely overhand right. Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boxer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat. Lee looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer goes for a high kick. It partially lands. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer connects with a body shot. Lee shoots in looking for a takedown but Boxer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Boxer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee lunges at Boxer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxer's hand. Boxer moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Boxer with a jab.#ROC2# Lee is rocked! Boxer dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut! Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Boxer connects with a solid leg kick. Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2# Boxer drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action! Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
Boxer lands a body shot. Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lee's brow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Kick Boxer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer throws a big uppercut that drops Lee! More strikes from Boxer and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lee lies dazed against the cage as Boxer celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer is the new lightweight champion! Our winner, Kick Boxer, 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:
Pride FC 13
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1# A good leg kick by The Dane. #CL# Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Dane, pushing him back against the cage. The Dane prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Holger The Dane has been cut.#BC2# The Dane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane misses with a looping left. The Dane has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boxer is landing a low percentage of strikes. Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Dane lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dane.
The Dane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses The Dane's front leg but catches the back leg as The Dane tries to avoid it. The Dane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
The Dane scores with a hook. The Dane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. The Dane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Come on The Dane - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body. Boxer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. The Dane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# The Dane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boxer blocks it with crossed arms. The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. The Dane blocking some punches.
The Dane stalling in the clinch.
The Dane is trying to stall.
A right hand to the body from Boxer.
A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Dane tries to circle away but Boxer has him pinned against the cage. Boxer tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer lands with a light punch inside. Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer lands an elbow just above The Dane 's eye. A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane. The Dane throws a head punch that misses. The Dane misses with a knee to the head. #T2##BC2# The Dane manages to break the clinch.
The Dane is looking to land body kicks.#CL# Boxer has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Dane misses with a knee to the head. The Dane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The Dane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Dane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. The Dane misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
The Dane dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. The Dane scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Dane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The Dane connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped The Dane in his tracks for a moment. #T3# The Dane avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as The Dane controls the action.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
Boxer pushes The Dane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The Dane landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Boxer stalling in the clinch but The Dane improves position. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The Dane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Boxer lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. The Dane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from The Dane.
Boxer looking to slow down the pace here. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. The Dane holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as The Dane controls the action.
Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. The Dane tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing The Dane back against the cage. The Dane has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
The Dane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Boxer 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 from Boxer on the inside. Boxer lands an uppercut.#BC2# The Dane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Dane throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# The Dane thows a body kick. Boxer tries to catch it but that hurt him. The Dane is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boxer. The Dane is looking to clinch. The Dane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The Dane looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from The Dane.
Boxer lands a jab. The Dane throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer throws a series of strikes that have The Dane backpedaling.
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! The Dane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boxer doesn't seem bothered though. The Dane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing. Boxer wants to clinch up but The Dane keeps it at a distance. The Dane pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Dane can do to turn this around? Boxer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The Dane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer.#T1# Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Dane throws out the jab. The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane. Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. The Dane gets off balance looking for a body kick and The Dane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The Dane throws a leg kick and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The Dane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxer finds it's way round the side to connect with The Dane's head. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but The Dane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The Dane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The Dane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane. Boxer scores with a nice strike. The Dane drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2# The Dane moves into range and clinches up with Boxer. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Boxer looks to land a body kick but The Dane moved away.#T2# Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
The Dane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL# The Dane gets tackled into the cage by Boxer. Boxer maintains the clinch. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer lands an uppercut. The Dane swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Dane stalling against the cage.
The Dane prevents a body shot from Boxer. The Dane throws a head punch that misses. Good body shot from Boxer.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but The Dane gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. The Dane landing knees to the body.
#T3# Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Dane. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The Dane misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from The Dane. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as The Dane controls his hands.
Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from The Dane.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. The Dane misses with some punches.
Boxer misses with some punches.
The Dane misses with a knee strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxer.
Boxer blocks a body shot from The Dane. Boxer lands an uppercut. A short left from Boxer. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Dane. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# Boxer looking to slow down the pace here. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The Dane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Boxer. The Dane throws a head punch that misses. Boxer lands an uppercut. Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. The Dane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but The Dane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The Dane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dane's elbow. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. The Dane cracks Boxer with a good jab. Boxer walks into a jab. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Dane swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sloppy strikes from The Dane. Those never looked like landing. Nice uppercut there from Boxer. The Dane swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
The Dane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2# The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Boxer rushes The Dane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. The Dane missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Dane takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Boxer avoiding damage as The Dane throws knees to the body.
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1# Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# That has opened up Holger The Dane's cut even more. Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Boxer tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The Dane prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Danes head. #BC2# The Dane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The Dane tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer tries a body shot but The Dane blocks it.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but The Dane gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage. The Dane takes an elbow to the temple. The Dane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Dane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. The Dane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The Dane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# The Dane takes a shot right to the bread basket. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The Dane slips under a jab. As Boxer backs off The Dane throws a huge counter combo but Boxer manages to avoid it all. Boxer delivers a nice body kick. Boxer tries to clinch but The Dane moves out of range. Boxer takes a swing at The Dane's ribcage but misses. Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Boxer with a hook. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer lands with an overhand left. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dane.#CL# Boxer has closed the distance and engaged The Dane in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Dane.
Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2# The Dane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# The Dane scores with a push kick. The Dane slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A swing and a miss from The Dane. Boxer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Dane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. The Dane ducks right into an uppercut from Boxer. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dane.
Boxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Dane. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The Dane defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dane. The Dane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Boxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Dane's head. A leg kick checked by The Dane. The Dane misses the shot to the body. Boxer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Boxer avoids the body shot from The Dane.
The Dane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The Dane misses with a low kick.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The Dane moves out of range of the strikes. And The Dane responds with a good body kick, but Boxer manages to step out the way in time.#CL# Boxer clinches up against the cage. Boxer lands an elbow inside. #CUT# The cut above Holger The Dane's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The Dane lands a nice uppercut. Boxer working aggressively here.
The Dane throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Dane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
The Dane avoiding damage.
Boxer lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Dane blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The Dane pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Dane. The Dane swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Boxer 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! A relieved looking Kick Boxer 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:
Pride FC 7
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1# Atunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boxer avoids the body shot from Atunes.
Atunes avoids a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Atunes. That's going to slow Boxer down. Atunes throws a shot to the body.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Atunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Atunes. Atunes throws a body kick that misses. Atunes lands with a good body shot. Atunes has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boxer is landing a low percentage of strikes. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Atunes pushes him off. Atunes tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Power Shark Gym in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Atunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. Boxer throws a series of punches but Atunes avoids them all with ease. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer jabs at Atunes's body. Boxer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1# Boxer lands with a cross. Atunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boxer is looking to counter the offense by Atunes and move into the clinch. Atunes lands a lovely overhand right.#CL# Boxer pushes Atunes up against the cage in a clinch. Atunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Atunes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boxer up against the cage. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Atunes breaks from the clinch.
Atunes is looking to land body kicks. Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Atunes. Atunes tries to move into range but Boxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Boxer throws a wild body kick that Atunes sees coming a mile off. Atunes connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer defending well as Atunes loads up on a big left hand. Boxer lands a head shot.#T2# Atunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Atunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer is looking to counter with a body kick. Atunes throws a one two combo.
Atunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Atunes.
Atunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Boxer misses with a straight left. Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Boxer lands a head shot. Atunes motions for Boxer to come forward. Atunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Atunes avoided it. Atunes swings widly with a right hand
and Boxer counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. Atunes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atunes pushes Boxer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Atunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atunes'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. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3# Boxer keeps control of Atunes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Atunes avoiding damage.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Atunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer lands a left hand.
#BC2# Atunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Atunes, pushing him back against the cage. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Atunes backwards. Atunes blocking some punches.
Boxer letting Atunes take a breather here. Atunes dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer misses with some punches.
#BC2# Atunes manages to break the clinch.
#T4# Atunes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Atunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atunes looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Atunes throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. Boxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Boxer tries a low kick but Atunes avoids it. Atunes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Atunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Atunes takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer fakes the leg kick and cracks Atunes in the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leonardo Atunes 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# Atunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxer on the side of the head. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Atunes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Atunes wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Atunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atunes. Atunes lands a really nice looking cross but Boxer seems unphased.
Atunes throws a big shot that misses. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Atunes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxer wants to clinch. Boxer keeps Atunes at a distance using the push kick. #T1# Boxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Atunes jabs at Boxer's body. Atunes connects with a body shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Atunes.
Boxer tries to clinch but Atunes moves out of range. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Atunes paws at him with a jab and circles away. Atunes connects with a solid leg kick. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Atunes tries to move into range but Boxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Atunes throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Atunes. A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Atunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Boxer checks a low kick from Atunes. Boxer connects with a jab. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Atunes in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Atunes throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Boxer blocks a jab. Atunes catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer connects with a crisp jab. Boxer swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
A head kick by Atunes misses and Boxer counters with a nice body kick. Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atunes. Boxer cracks Atunes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Boxer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Crunch! Atunes slams his shin into Boxer's torso. Atunes blocks the body kick.
Atunes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Atunes throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Atunes. Boxer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boxer duly obliges. That kick from Atunes tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Boxer defending well as Atunes loads up on a big left hand. Nice body kick from Boxer. Boxer throws a leg kick but Atunes moved away. Atunes ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.#T3# Atunes with a nice cross. Leonardo Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. Atunes tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Atunes back against the cage. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Atunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Atunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Atunes. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Atunes's head. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Atunes blocking some punches.
Boxer lands with a right to the head. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2# Atunes manages to break the clinch.
Atunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Leonardo Atunes seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL# Boxer darts in and clinches Atunes up against the cage. Boxer tries to work over Atunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Atunes scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. #T4# Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Atunes lands an uppercut. Atunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Atunes blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Atunes looking to slow down the pace here. Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Atunes in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Leonardo Atunes has been cut. Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Atunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Atunes's brow. Good body shot from Boxer.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Leonardo Atunes'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. 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# Boxer blocks a jab. Atunes misses with a body shot.
Boxer thinks about countering with a body kick. Atunes throws a nice looking combination but Boxer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxer moves away from the strike by Atunes. Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atunes. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Atunes on the side of the head. Atunes throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a left to the body. Atunes lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab from Atunes. Atunes connects with an inside leg kick. Atunes looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away. Atunes connects with a body shot that sends Boxer's belly button to the back. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. Atunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer throws a right and a left that Atunes avoids nicely. Atunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Atunes scores with a shot to the body.
#T1# Boxer wants to clinch. Atunes slips a straight right by Boxer. Atunes tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Atunes. Atunes swinging wildly here.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing. Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer lands with a right hand. Boxer thuds his shin into the meat of Atunes's side. Atunes drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A lazy body kick from Atunes and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Atunes eats them both and turns towards Boxer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2# A nice inside leg kick there by Atunes. That's going to slow Boxer down. #CL# Boxer has closed the distance and engaged Atunes in a clinch.
Boxer lands with a light punch inside. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Atunes controls the action.
Atunes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Boxer blocks a body shot from Atunes. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Atunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atunes tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Atunes back against the cage. Boxer is looking to control Atunes's arms but Atunes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boxer has his back to the cage. Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Good body shot from Atunes.
#BC2# Atunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Atunes. That snapped Boxer's head back.
#T3# Boxer looks to throw the jab but Atunes is out of range. Atunes tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer. Boxer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Atunes. Atunes circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Atunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Atunes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Atunes throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer moves away from the strike by Atunes. Atunes avoids a kick to the body.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Atunes keeps Boxer at a distance using the push kick. Atunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer moves away from the strike by Atunes. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Atunes misses the jab. Atunes misses with an uppercut. #T4# A shot to the body from Atunes misses and Boxer counters with a nice kick to the body. A leg kick checked by Atunes. Atunes throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Atunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Atunes throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer misses with a hook. Boxer lands with an overhand left. The crowd cheers as Atunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boxer doesn't seem phased though. A slow jab from Atunes misses its intended target. Atunes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A left lands for Atunes. Atunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Atunes scores with a jab to the body. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Atunes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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 Kick Boxer. I think Boxer 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Ajax Worldwide #7
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1# Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Emelienko.
Emelienko misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer delivers a nice body kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Emelienko. The fighters circling - Emelienko throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer lands with a straight right. Emelienko didn't see that one coming. Emelienko misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Emelienko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Emelienko throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Emelienko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Emelienko off balance momentarily. Emelienko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxer at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer is looking to clinch but Emelienko is avoiding it.
Emelienko throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Emelienko misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with an inside leg kick. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1# Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Emelienko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelienko manages to avoid it. Boxer slips under a jab. Emelienko lands a jab to Boxer's midsection.#CL# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with Emelienko. Emelienko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Emelienko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Emelienko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Emelienko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emelienko misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Emelienko back against the cage. Emelienko tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Emelienko back against the cage. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Emelienko tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Emelienko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Emelienko. Emelienko blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer lands a nice elbow. #T2# A short uppercut from Boxer. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Emelienko backwards. #BC2# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer is looking to wear down Emelienko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Emelienko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boxer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Emelienko under the eye.#CUT# It looks like Vladimir Emelienko has been cut. A punch lands to the side of Emelienko 's head but he takes it in his stride. Emelienko 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. Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer throws a low kick but Emelienko avoids it. Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Emelienko counters with a lovely shot to the body. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko lunges at Boxer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxer's hand. Emelienko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Emelienko connects with the punch. An inside leg kick from Boxer misses. Emelienko misses with a wild body shot. Boxer throws a quick counter kick to the body but Emelienko avoids it. Emelienko misses with a jab to the body
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Emelienko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxer.#T3# Boxer throws a wild body kick that Emelienko sees coming a mile off. Boxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelienko circles away.
Emelienko takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Emelienko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Emelienko moves out of range easily. Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Emelienko checks the leg kick. Emelienko tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. Vladimir Emelienko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Emelienko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Emelienko defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. A chopping leg kick lands by Boxer. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Emelienko does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Emelienko misses with a straight right. Boxer takes one to the chin there. Emelienko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Emelienko misses the shot to the body. #T4# Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A low kick from Boxer is predictable there and Emelienko counters with a stiff 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! Emelienko misses with an uppercut. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Emelienko should have avoided that one. Emelienko throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Emelienko. Emelienko throws a good cross that connects.
Emelienko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
Emelienko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. A jab from Emelienko finds it's way through Boxer's defenses. Emelienko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelienko is just out of range. Emelienko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL# Boxer instigates a clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Emelienko. Boxer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Emelienko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Emelienko.
A big left from Emelienko misses. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Emelienko. Emelienko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Emelienko scores with a body shot.
Boxer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Emelienko is out of range and Boxer settles back down. Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Emelienko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Nice shot by Boxer. Emelienko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Emelienko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. #T1# Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Emelienko takes an elbow to the forehead. Emelienko is working Boxer over against the cage. Boxer tries a body shot but Emelienko blocks it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Emelienko in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Emelienko prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A short body shot lands from Emelienko as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Emelienko catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Emelienko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Boxer throws a body punch but Emelienko moves out of range. Boxer with a jab. Emelienko looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. That kick from Emelienko tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Emelienko misses with a hook. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Emelienko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A head kick misses from Boxer. Emelienko tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Emelienko looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range.#T2# Boxer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Emelienko. That did some damage! Emelienko throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Boxer moves away from the strike by Emelienko. Emelienko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Emelienko misses with a straight right. Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Emelienko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Emelienko lands a nice shot to the body.
Emelienko blocks a jab. Emelienko darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Boxer tries to clinch up but Emelienko circles away and keeps his distance. Boxer misses with a low kick. A combination from Boxer does no damage. Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Emelienko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet. Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Emelienko tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it. Vladimir Emelienko seems to be getting the better of the standup. Emelienko lands with a good body shot.#T3# Emelienko thumps Boxer with a low kick. Emelienko misses with a looping right. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Emelienko feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Emelienko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Emelienko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Emelienko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Emelienko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boxer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Emelienko ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Emelienko scores with a jab to the jaw. Emelienko throws a low kick but Boxer moves out of range easily. A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Emelienko's defenses. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Emelienko's head but Emelienko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Emelienko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Emelienko trying to land knees to the body.
#T4# A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. Boxer prevents a body shot from Emelienko. Emelienko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Emelienko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Emelienko. Emelienko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Emelienko misses with a punch on the inside.
Emelienko gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Emelienko dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Emelienko tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. A short right from Boxer on the inside. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Emelienko blocks a body shot from Boxer. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Emelienko misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer lands an elbow just above Emelienko 's eye. Emelienko lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelienko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Emelienko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Emelienko there as he acknowledges the shot. Boxer tries to clinch up. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelienko is just out of range. Emelienko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Emelienko throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Emelienko connects with a body shot. Emelienko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Emelienko, right into the meat.
Emelienko circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Emelienko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Emelienko misses with a body shot.
Boxer is looking to counter the offense by Emelienko and move into the clinch. Emelienko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1# Emelienko lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxer checks a low kick from Emelienko. Emelienko moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses. Emelienko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Emelienko throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Emelienko. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Emelienko misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Emelienko.
Emelienko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boxer connects with a jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Emelienko checks a leg kick. Boxer checks a leg kick. Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2# Emelienko misses with a wild body shot. Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Emelienko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer tries to score with a low kick but Emelienko moves his leg out of the way. Boxer throws a hook but Emelienko blocks it. Boxer lands a really nice looking cross but Emelienko seems unphased.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelienko connects with a crisp jab. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3# Emelienko scores with a jab to the head.
Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Emelienko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut. Emelienko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Emelienko lands with a shot to the body. Emelienko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vladimir Emelienko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Emelienko lands a head shot. Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelienko was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Emelienko is out of range. Emelienko only half commits to the counter leg kick. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big right from Boxer misses. Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Emelienko misses with a low kick as Boxer jumps back. Emelienko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Emelienko counters with a good low kick that Boxer was not able to check. Emelienko slips under a jab. Emelienko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. Emelienko thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Emelienko avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Emelienko moves away from the strike by Boxer. Emelienko slips a straight right by Boxer. Emelienko scores with a leg kick.
Emelienko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Vladimir Emelienko. I've got Emelienko 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Emelienko! A very excited looking Vladimir Emelienko rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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#R1# Boxer wants to clinch.#CL# Boxer gets a clinch. #TD2# Humbert pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# Humbert has his foot on Boxer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boxer works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Humbert is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Humbert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Humbert working for submissions but it's allowed Boxer to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Humbert actively working from the bottom here.#T1# Boxer controlling the action here.#SUB2# Humbert has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Boxer escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Boxer! Humbert tries to get back to half guard but can't. Humbert keeps trying to improve his position. Humbert looks to move to half guard but instead Boxer has passed into mount! Damn! Boxer controlling the position easily from mount. Humbert is trying to reverse the position but instead Boxer has taken his back - oops!#T2# Humbert rolls, trying to escape but Boxer keeps control of the position.
Good control from Boxer. Humbert tries to roll but Boxer sticks to his back.
Humbert is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Humbert breaks Boxer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Humbert is fighting to break Boxer's control of his arms but Boxer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Humbert tries to free his leg and advance position but Boxer is retaining full guard. Humbert throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Humbert wants to pass the guard but Boxer is keeping the position. Humbert throwing strikes but missing. Humbert wants to pass the guard but Boxer is keeping the position. Humbert with a flurry of punches that miss. Humbert wants to pass the guard but Boxer is keeping the position. Boxer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Humbert. Humbert trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom. Humbert is fighting to break Boxer's control of his arms but Boxer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# Humbert drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Humbert jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Humbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Humbert drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Humbert jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Boxer connects with a body shot that sends Humbert's belly button to the back. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Humbert looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Humbert throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Good work by Humbert as he checks the leg kick. Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humbert Humbert dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Boxer lands a front kick. Humbert takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. The fighters circling - Humbert throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jab from Boxer. Humbert swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer lands a jab to Humbert's midsection. Humbert throws a series of punches but Boxer moves out of range. Both fighters circling a little - Boxer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Boxer slips a jab and a cross from Humbert.
Humbert swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Humbert throws a right hand that misses
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer wants to clinch. Boxer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Humbert doesn't seem bothered though. #T1# A telegraphed right hand from Humbert misses the target. Humbert throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Humbert works Boxer's body with a nice hook. Humbert lands a nice looking body shot.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Humbert was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Humbert checks a leg kick. Humbert feints the counter takedown. A big right from Humbert misses. As Humbert backs away, Boxer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Humbert moved out of range. Humbert tries to counter with a clinch but Boxer shakes him off and moves away. Boxer tries to clinch but Humbert moves out of range. Boxer fails in his attempt to clinch. Boxer throws a good cross that connects.
Humbert checks the leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Humbert. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Humbert blocks the body kick.
Humbert takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Boxer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boxer throws a jab when Humbert was well out of range.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer pushes Humbert away with a front kick. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boxer. Humbert shrugs it off though. Humbert takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer lands a slapping body shot.
Humbert is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boxer rather than just go for the knockout. Boxer moves forwards but Humbert connects with a nice, crisp jab. Humbert pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer fails to land with a series of punches.
And Humbert tries to counter it with a takedown but Boxer pushes his down on his head and steps out. Humbert misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Humbert 's head but he takes it in his stride. Humbert looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Humbert finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Humbert keeps the fight on the outside. Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3# Boxer misses with a head kick.
Boxer lands a body shot.
Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Humbert pushes him off. Humbert swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxer. Boxer scores with a hook. Humbert misses the body punch and Boxer counters with a good, hard body kick but Humbert shrugs it off. Humbert displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Boxer scores with the left hand. Humbert knows he should have avoided that one. Humbert keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Humbert scores with a body shot.
Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Humbert loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL# Boxer gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4# Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Humbert leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Humbert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Humbert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boxer presses Humbert against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short uppercut from Boxer. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Humbert avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
Humbert avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Boxer. Humbert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Humbert tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Humbert controls the action.
Humbert struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Humbert controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Humbert tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Humbert. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Humbert has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boxer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Humbert can turn it around. Humbert is breathing heavily. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Humbert controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Humbert slips under a jab from Boxer. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Humbert. Humbert is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Boxer tries to clinch but Humbert is having none of it. Humbert misses with a body shot.
Boxer slips under a jab from Humbert. A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. Boxer slips under a jab. Nice jab there from Boxer. Humbert misses with a body shot.
Humbert scores with a nice right hand.
Boxer scores with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Humbert takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Humbert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Humbert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Humbert misses. A big left from Humbert misses. Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Humbert in his tracks. #T1# Humbert lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Humbert comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Humbert scores with a body shot.
Humbert throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Humbert swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boxer slips a straight right by Humbert. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Humbert can do to turn this around? Humbert jabs at Boxer's body. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Humbert. Humbert swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. A looping hook to the body misses from Humbert. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boxer misses with a head kick.
Humbert just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer defending well as Humbert loads up on a big left hand. #CL# Boxer forces Humbert back against the cage and clinches.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Humbert backwards. Humbert has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer lands with a light punch inside. Humbert tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Boxer has Humbert pushed against the cage. Boxer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Humbert as Boxer tries to tie him up. Humbert pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A short right from Humbert. Humbert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boxer lands a nice elbow. Kick Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Humbert lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer lands a shoulder strike. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. Humbert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3# Humbert is trying to pull guard but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Humbert misses with a body punch.
Boxer cracks Humbert with a nice body shot. Boxer blocks a body shot from Humbert. Humbert jumps guard but Boxer stands there with Humbert around his waist. Humbert gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Humbert Humbert. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Humbert in his tracks for a moment. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Boxer lands with a right to the head. Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Boxer looking to stall.
Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Humbert blocks an elbow strike. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Boxer pushes Humbert back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
#T4# Boxer works on Humbert's body with a couple of short punches. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Boxer - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Boxer. Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Boxer.
Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer lands a shot to the body. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Humberts head. Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Humbert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Humbert takes an elbow to the temple. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Humbert takes an elbow to the temple. Humbert letting Boxer take a breather here. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Boxer gets through Humbert's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer showed his dominance in that final round. I think Boxer 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Our winner, Kick Boxer, 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:
Ajax Worldwide #3
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1# Snorten fakes the leg kick and cracks Boxer in the body. Snorten has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boxer is landing a low percentage of strikes. Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boxer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Snorten checks it well. The fighters circling - Snorten throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Snorten swings away with a leg kick that misses. Boxer throws a nice inside leg kick. Snorten looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer moves away from the strike by Snorten. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2# and Snorten counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Boxer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Snorten throwing shots but Boxer is blocking nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snorten throwing shots but Boxer is blocking nicely. Snorten thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boxer's head. Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snorten. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snorten misses with a head shot. Boxer uses the momentum to regain guard. #T1# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Snorten accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Snorten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Snorten wants to pass the guard but Boxer is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snorten throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Snorten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boxer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Snorten passes Boxer's left leg - he's now in half guard. Snorten slips a nice elbow through Boxer's hands, connecting with Boxer's forehead. Boxer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snorten. Snorten not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2# Snorten not landing any meaningful shots this time. Snorten lands with a punch from half guard. Snorten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though. Snorten not landing any meaningful shots this time. Snorten not landing any meaningful shots this time. Snorten throwing shots but Boxer is blocking nicely. Boxer wants to control but Snorten is keeping busy.
Snorten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though. Snorten thows a huge punch but Boxer dodges it nicely.
Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snorten. Boxer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Boxer is looking for a sweep. Snorten is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Snorten throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Boxer to regain full guard. Snorten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. #T3# Boxer controls Snorten momentarily but Snorten frees himself. Snorten working some strikes from top position. Snorten postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Snorten forces his way into half guard. Snorten not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Snorten slips a nice elbow through Boxer's hands, connecting with Boxer's forehead. Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snorten. Snorten not landing any meaningful shots this time. Snorten throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. 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. Snorten connects with a nice short shot to Boxer's temple. Boxer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4# Snorten looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Snorten thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Snorten missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snorten. Boxer wants to improve his position but Snorten is controlling well.
Boxer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Snorten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though. Snorten missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snorten throwing shots but Boxer is blocking nicely. Snorten lands strikes from half guard. Boxer is breathing heavily. Snorten missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Snorten throwing shots but Boxer is blocking nicely. Snorten thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boxer's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rip Snorten 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# Snorten scores with a hook to the body. Boxer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Snorten lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snorten throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Snorten.
Snorten has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snorten throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. A head kick misses from Boxer. Snorten jabs at Boxer's body. Good leg kick by Snorten there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Snorten.
Snorten misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snorten, pushing him back against the cage. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Boxer.
Snorten pushes Boxer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. 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! Snorten misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Snorten can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Snorten throws a head punch that misses. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Snorten controls his hands.
Snorten tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snorten creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer lands an uppercut. Snorten lands a body punch. Snorten jumps guard but Boxer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Snorten lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Snorten works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Snorten uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2# Snorten decides to pull guard. Boxer won't allow Snorten to sweep him here. Snorten is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Boxer preventing the sweep. #T2# Snorten keeps trying to improve his position. Snorten is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# This has been an exciting period of action! Snorten throwing shots but Boxer is blocking nicely. Snorten missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Snorten is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Snorten lands a nice short elbow. Snorten throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Boxer to regain full guard. Snorten scoring with some ground and pound. Snorten throws a big elbow that misses. Snorten has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Snorten passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3# Boxer struggling a bit here. Snorten is putting a hurting on Boxer here, landing some big shots from side control. Boxer parries the strikes from Snorten easily there. Snorten is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Boxer to escape.
Snorten creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Boxer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Snorten fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Snorten has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Boxer! Snorten lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Snorten with good strikes from the mount here! Snorten is landing with some decent strikes but Boxer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Snorten looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Snorten lands a heavy elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Snorten raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2# Boxer is rocked!#T4# Snorten with a couple of short strikes. Oh Boxer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Snorten punching from mount but Boxer doing a good job of avoiding damage. Boxer seems to have got his legs back now. Snorten fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Snorten lands with some strikes. Snorten postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Boxer badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Snorten around the waist but Snorten pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Snorten is the winner by TKO! Snorten jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rip Snorten! Rip Snorten is the new welterweight champion! Rip Snorten decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
AFC #26
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1# Boxer connects with an inside leg kick. Rostedt tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A jab from Boxer does it's job there. A thudding body kick lands there by Boxer!
Boxer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rostedt misses with a body shot
and Boxer counters with an inside leg kick. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rostedt throws a head kick that misses. Boxer cracks Rostedt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Rostedt ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2# Rostedt scores with a takedown into Boxer's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer keeping full guard, as Rostedt tries to pass. Rostedt is stalling in the full guard. #T1# Boxer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Rostedt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Rostedt trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boxer 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.#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. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rostedt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rostedt misses with a left hand and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Rostedt checks the leg kick.#CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. Boxer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Rostedt fails to land. Rostedt's coach down at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rostedt's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Rostedt lands with a short head shot on the inside. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rostedt dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Rostedt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boxer pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T3##CL# Boxer moves into the clinch. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rostedt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Rostedt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer lands with a right to the head. Rostedt blocking some punches.
Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rostedt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rostedt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer cracks Rostedt with a nice body shot. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
#T4# Rostedt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rostedt tries for a takedown but Boxer manages to get underhooks.
Rostedt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Boxer tries to work over Rostedt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rostedt tries for a takedown but Boxer manages to get underhooks.
Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeti Rostedt. Rostedt prevents a body shot from Boxer. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rostedt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Rostedt prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Rostedt wants a takedown.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rostedt's brow. Good body shot from Boxer.
Rostedt lands a nice uppercut. Rostedt blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that 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. #R2# Boxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boxer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rostedt scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one. Boxer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rostedt's hands. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rostedt can do to turn this around? Rostedt throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Boxer connects with a crisp jab. Rostedt misses with a looping right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rostedt throws a series of strikes that have Boxer backpedaling.
Rostedt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Rostedt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A cross from Rostedt lands. Rostedt looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Rostedt throws a leg kick that is checked and Rostedt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1# Boxer throws a leg kick #TD2# and Rostedt counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Boxer tries to roll over but Rostedt keeps him under control. Rostedt tries to pass to full mount but Boxer defends it. Well, if Rostedt 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.
Rostedt wants to take a breather but Boxer is having none of it. Rostedt wants to free his trapped foot but Boxer is holding on for dear life with his legs. Rostedt is trying to control. Boxer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2# Rostedt is stalling here. Boxer is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rostedt seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Boxer has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Boxer working away. Rostedt gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Boxer tries to pass to full mount but Rostedt defends it. Rostedt trying to control but Boxer postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rostedt is trying to get back to full guard. Rostedt pushes Boxer off looking to stand but Boxer dives back in and keeps control.
#T3# Rostedt has a hand on Boxer's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Boxer takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Rostedt is trying to escape the mount.
Rostedt wants to hold on but Boxer pushes him away. Rostedt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rostedt wants to control but Boxer is having none of it. Rostedt really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boxer controlling his opponent. #T4# Rostedt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Rostedt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boxer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rostedt is looking to escape. Boxer wants to take his opponent's back but Rostedt doesn't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boxer is working hard here to advance position. Rostedt really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rostedt wants to hold on but Boxer pushes him away. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Rostedt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jeti Rostedt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rostedt lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rostedt. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rostedt slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer wants to clinch. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Rostedt. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer needs to keep his hands up - Rostedt had a free shot at his head there. Boxer swings for the body but Rostedt moves out of range.
#CL# Boxer pushes Rostedt up against the cage in a clinch. Boxer digs a right hand into Rostedt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rostedt's gas tank. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1# Rostedt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Rostedt avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer lands an elbow just above Rostedt 's eye. Rostedt wants to take the fight to the mat but Boxer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Rostedt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Rostedt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. Rostedt looking for a takedown. Rostedt prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer lands an elbow just above Rostedt 's eye. Boxer lands an elbow inside. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rostedt misses with some punches.
#T2# Rostedt has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rostedt backwards. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer cracks Rostedt with a nice body shot. Rostedt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rostedt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rostedt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer gets through Rostedt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of Rostedt backwards. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Rostedt blocks an elbow strike. Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rostedt's defenses. Boxer lands with a light punch inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Rostedt lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Rostedt dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
#T3# Rostedt has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer pushes Rostedt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rostedt's defenses. #CUT# It looks like Jeti Rostedt has been cut. Rostedt blocks a body shot from Boxer. Rostedt blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Rostedt blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Rostedt blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boxer as Rostedt tries to tie him up. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boxer. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T4# Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Rostedt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Rostedt.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Rostedt controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rostedt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Rostedt avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Rostedt has Boxer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boxer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeti Rostedt. Boxer tries a body shot but Rostedt blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rostedt's brow. Rostedt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boxer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Rostedt controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Jeti Rostedt's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R4# Rostedt scores with a punch to the head. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Rostedt moves out of range easily. Rostedt looks like he wants to counter punch here. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Rostedt swings away with a leg kick that misses. Boxer throws a hook but Rostedt blocks it. Rostedt lands a two punch combo.
Boxer thumps Rostedt with a low kick. Boxer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Rostedt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rostedt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rostedt throws a quick inside leg kick. Boxer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rostedt misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer checks a leg kick. #CL# Boxer clinches. #T1# Rostedt scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer is trying to stall.
Rostedt dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Rostedt blocks a body shot from Boxer. Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of Rostedt backwards. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kick Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rostedt or not. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Rostedt is trying to maintain a safe position but Boxer gets an underhook and turns Rostedt into the cage. Rostedt throws a head punch that misses. Boxer misses with the head strike.
Rostedt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Rostedt. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Boxer.
Rostedt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer lands with a left to the head. Rostedt gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Rostedt's head. Rostedt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Boxer tries a body shot but Rostedt blocks it.
#T3# Boxer throws a head punch that misses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Rostedt avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Rostedt trying to stall but Boxer improves his position.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rostedt struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Rostedt in his tracks for a moment. Boxer lands a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
The referee calls for Rostedt to work.
Boxer lands an elbow just above Rostedt 's eye. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4# Boxer lands a left hand.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Rostedt avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Rostedt's head. Rostedt blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer works on Rostedt's body with a couple of short punches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rostedt tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rostedt misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rostedt taking a breather. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Boxer. Rostedt dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Rostedt's head. Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer had his way with Jeti Rostedt in that round. The cut man is working on Jeti Rostedt's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Rostedt misses with a right hand and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rostedt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rostedt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Rostedt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boxer defends well and Rostedt ends up having to push Boxer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Boxer misses with the combination.
#CL# Boxer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Rostedt prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rostedt blocks a body shot from Boxer. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rostedt's brow. Rostedt working aggressively here.
Boxer misses with some punches.
Boxer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rostedt is keeping busy.#T1# Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Rostedt in his tracks for a moment. Boxer working aggressively here.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer is leaning against Rostedt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rostedt blocks a body shot from Boxer. #TD2# Boxer is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rostedt is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Boxer to the mat. Boxer regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Boxer keeping full guard, as Rostedt tries to pass. Boxer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2# Rostedt slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Rostedt looking to pass the guard. Boxer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Boxer holds on and takes a little breather. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Boxer keeping moving, preventing Rostedt from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Boxer is looking to chop away at Rostedt's legs. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Rostedt scores with a nice strike. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rostedt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rostedt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rostedt walks into a straight right hand from Boxer. A jab from Rostedt does it's job there. Rostedt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rostedt misses the jab. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer throws a shot to the body.
Rostedt throws a body kick that misses. #T4# Rostedt connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Rostedt misses with a body shot.
Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. 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! Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Rostedt. Rostedt punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. Boxer connects with a solid leg kick. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Jeti Rostedt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rostedt throws out the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Rostedt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boxer cracks Rostedt with an open hand slap. Rostedt has a takedown stuffed. Rostedt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boxer will feel that in the morning.
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 Kick Boxer. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boxer, 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 50:45 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:45 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer retains his welterweight title! A very excited looking Kick Boxer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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#R1# Bakunin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Bakunin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Boxer lands a nice looking body shot.
Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bakunin looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer works the jab nicely. Bakunin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Bakunin ducks down to avoid it. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Bakunin looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Bakunin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bakunin takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. A little jabbing left from Boxer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boxer cracks a nice hook into Bakunin's ribs. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bakunin moves away. Bakunin misses with a looping left. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. A big right from Boxer misses. Bakunin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bakunin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Bakunin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxer finds it's way round the side to connect with Bakunin's head. Bakunin just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer connects with a body shot.#T1# Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bakunin throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Bakunin. Boxer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bakunin loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Bakunin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bakunin wants to clinch. Bakunin with a nice cross. Bakunin connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bakunin throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Bakunin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bakunin wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance. Boxer lunges at Bakunin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bakunin's hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer looks to land a right hand but Bakunin moved out of range. Boxer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bakunin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2# Bakunin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bakunin misses with a looping right. Bakunin wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance. Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bakunin in his tracks. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bakunin slips a straight right by Boxer. Bakunin tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. The fight stays on the outside here - Bakunin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bakunin at a distance.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bakunin is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. Bakunin missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bakunin ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Bakunin is out of range. Bakunin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Boxer manages to circle out of the way. Bakunin moves away from the strike by Boxer. #T3# Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Bakunin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bakunin misses the shot to the body. Bakunin throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bakunin throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer avoids the head kick by Bakunin.
Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Bakunin is out of range. Mikhail Bakunin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab, jab by Boxer - just one landing. #CL# Bakunin forces Boxer back against the cage and clinches. A short left from Bakunin. Bakunin lands with a short shot to the head. 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! Bakunin throws a head punch that misses. Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Bakunin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of Bakunin backwards. #T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bakunin. Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Bakunin.
Bakunin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Bakunin. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bakunin. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Bakunin avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. #BC2# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bakunin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakunin. Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer slips a jab from Bakunin. Bakunin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bakunin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bakunin lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A big right from Boxer misses. Bakunin tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kick Boxer 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# Bakunin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Bakunin just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bakunin, as that shot connected.
Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Decent striking displayed by Bakunin there. Bakunin misses with a looping right. Boxer slips under a jab. A shot to the liver by Bakunin. Beautiful body shot. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer lands a nice shot that snaps Bakunin's head back.
Boxer avoids the head kick by Bakunin.
Boxer swings for the body but Bakunin moves out of range.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bakunin. It seemed like Boxer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boxer scores with a one two! Bakunin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Bakunin takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bakunin just misses with a punch to the body.
Bakunin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bakunin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bakunin lands a lovely overhand right. Boxer swings for the body but Bakunin moves out of range.
Bakunin scores with a nice right hand.
Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Bakunin is looking to clinch. #CL# Bakunin closes the distance and clinches. Bakunin misses with some punches.
Bakunin avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Bakunin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Boxer - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bakunin lands a right hand. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bakunin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bakunin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Boxer misses with the combination.
Bakunin tries to clinch up. Bakunin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Boxer throws a body punch but Bakunin moves out of range. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bakunin is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Bakunin.#T2# Boxer tries to bum rush Bakunin with a series of wild strikes but Bakunin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bakunin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Bakunin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bakunin blocks an elbow strike. Still in the clinch, Bakunin scores with a nice short uppercut. Bakunin prevents a body shot from Boxer. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bakunin slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Bakunin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Bakunin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Boxer counters with a left and a right that stings Bakunin. Bakunin cracks a nice hook into Boxer's ribs. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bakunin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boxer lands the left hand. Bakunin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Bakunin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
#T3# Boxer throws the left hand but Bakunin avoids the punch easily. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer lands a jab to the nose. Bakunin punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Good standup being displayed there by Bakunin as he connects with a hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Bakunin. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Bakunin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head. Bakunin tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A combination from Bakunin does no damage. Bakunin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer lands with a right hand. Boxer stuns Bakunin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bakunin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer slips under a jab from Bakunin. Bakunin dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bakunin misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer swings for the body but Bakunin moves out of range.
#T4# Bakunin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bakunin tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Bakunin is just out of range. Boxer misses with a double jab
#CL# and Bakunin counters by moving into the clinch. Bakunin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bakunin prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Bakunin prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bakunin or not. Bakunin blocks a body shot from Boxer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Bakunin moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Bakunin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer 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. #R3##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bakunin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bakunin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bakunin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Bakunin throws a head punch that misses. Bakunin works on Boxer's body with a couple of short punches. Bakunin misses with some punches.
Bakunin blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Bakunin takes an elbow to the temple. Boxer misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A left lands for Boxer. Boxer blocks a jab. Bakunin doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Bakunin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Boxer scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Bakunin moves into the clinch successfully.
Bakunin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1# A short left from Boxer. Bakunin can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Bakunin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer lands with a right to the head. Mikhail Bakunin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bakunin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Boxer takes a shot to the head. #BC2# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bakunin moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bakunin. Bakunin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakunin.
Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Bakunin's shoulder, as Bakunin tries to avoid the shot. Bakunin closes the distance looking to clinch letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Bakunin on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bakunin misses with a looping left. Boxer misses with a hook. Bakunin ducked under it nicely. Boxer scores with a jab to the body.#T2# A decent looking cross lands there for Boxer. Boxer thuds a left hand into Bakunin's body. Boxer misses with a hook. Bakunin ducked under it nicely. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Boxer tests Bakunin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bakunin. A looping hook to the body misses from Bakunin. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bakunin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bakunin throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Bakunin rushes Boxer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bakunin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer is trying to push Bakunin away but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bakunin blocks a body shot from Boxer. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bakunin. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Bakunin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Bakunin's head. #T3# Bakunin misses with a punch to the body.
Bakunin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Bakunin moves away and avoids it. Bakunin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer works Bakunin's body with a nice hook. Bakunin slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Bakunin is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. Bakunin feints a jab promting Boxer to slip. Bakunin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boxer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bakunin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Bakunin misses with a body shot.
Bakunin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bakunin throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bakunin at a distance.
Bakunin throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bakunin slips a jab from Boxer. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4# Boxer looks to land a combination but Bakunin avoids it well. Bakunin throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bakunin swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Bakunin looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bakunin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bakunin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nice defenses there by Boxer. It seemed like Boxer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Bakunin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bakunin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it.#CL# Bakunin moves into the clinch.#BC2# Boxer 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. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Bakunin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bakunin lands an overhand right. Bakunin lands with a cross. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Bakunin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer really dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bakunin.#CL# Bakunin clinches. Bakunin pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Boxer. Bakunin slips a jab from Boxer. Bakunin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bakunin dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
Bakunin is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. Boxer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bakunin misses with a wild body shot. Bakunin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bakunin takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show 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! Bakunin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bakunin. Bakunin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakunin. Boxer throws out a counter right but Bakunin avoids it with no problem. Bakunin thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Bakunin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakunin. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Bakunin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boxer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bakunin misses with a wild body shot. Bakunin doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Bakunin clobbers Boxer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A decent looking cross lands there for Boxer. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bakunin. Boxer throws a counter combo. Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
Bakunin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bakunin. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakunin.
#T2# A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. A jab from Boxer does it's job there. Bakunin just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws a body punch but Bakunin moves out of range. Bakunin tries to counter by clinching up but Boxer breaks away and moves out of range. Bakunin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boxer. Boxer cracks Bakunin with a right hand to the side of the head. Bakunin works Boxer's body with a nice hook. Bakunin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bakunin misses with a wild combination.
#CL# Bakunin clinches up against the cage. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer lands a right hand. Bakunin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer lands a nice elbow. Bakunin has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
#T3# Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of Bakunin backwards. Boxer presses Bakunin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bakunin backwards. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Bakunin controls his hands.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bakunin is leaning against Boxer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Boxer is trying to break free. A short uppercut from Boxer. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Bakunin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bakunin circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bakunin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Bakunin throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Boxer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bakunin throws a head kick that misses. Bakunin misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer moves out of range as Bakunin strikes. Bakunin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4##CL# Bakunin has closed the distance and engaged Boxer in a clinch.
Boxer lands with a left to the head. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakunin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Bakunin dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bakunin blocks an elbow strike. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakunin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bakunin lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bakunin. Bakunin lands a nice uppercut. Boxer blocks a body shot from Bakunin. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bakunin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that fourth round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Bakunin walks into a left hand. Bakunin scores with a nice right hand.
Bakunin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bakunin scores with a nice right hand.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. Bakunin saw that one coming. Bakunin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bakunin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bakunin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bakunin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bakunin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bakunin misses the jab. Bakunin misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer lunges at Bakunin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bakunin's hand. Boxer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer keeps the fight on the outside. Bakunin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bakunin misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. #T1# Good standup being displayed there by Bakunin as he connects with a hook. Bakunin throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer misses with a hook. Bakunin ducked under it nicely. Bakunin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boxer. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Bakunin misses the jab. Boxer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boxer duly obliges. Boxer avoids the body shot from Bakunin.
Boxer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boxer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bakunin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bakunin slips under a jab from Boxer. Bakunin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Boxer manages to circle out of the way. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer lands with a right hand. Bakunin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bakunin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boxer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big right from Bakunin misses. Mikhail Bakunin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bakunin looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Bakunin slips under a jab from Boxer. Boxer cracks Bakunin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bakunin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Bakunin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bakunin misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Bakunin lands a nice looking body shot.
Bakunin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxer scores with a nice right hand.
#CL# Bakunin darts in and clinches Boxer up against the cage. Boxer blocking some punches.
Bakunin throws a head punch that misses. Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bakunin backwards. Bakunin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. A right hook to the body lands for Bakunin.
#BC2# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# Boxer lands a body shot.
Boxer swings for the body but Bakunin moves out of range.
Bakunin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bakunin staying out of range there. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Bakunin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bakunin is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Boxer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bakunin defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bakunin swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Bakunin throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Bakunin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Boxer moves away from the strike by Bakunin. Bakunin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Bakunin's shoulder, as Bakunin tries to avoid the shot. Bakunin misses with a wild combination.
Boxer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bakunin fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Boxer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4# Bakunin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bakunin misses with a looping left. Boxer scores with a jab. Bakunin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Boxer scores with a jab to the body. Bakunin misses with a looping right. Boxer looks to land a combination. Bakunin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Boxer cracks Bakunin with an open hand slap. A lazy left from Boxer finds it's target. Boxer throws out a powerful jab. Bakunin throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer lands a nice looking body shot.
Bakunin throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer swinging wildly here.
Bakunin looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Boxer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Bakunin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Boxer 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 45:50 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 45:50 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer is the new welterweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Kick Boxer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. The defeated Mikhail Bakunin had this to say: 'I tip my hat to Turbo he's a beast there's a reason he's been champ for so long and been so dominant. I will be back you can count on that'.
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Event:
Showdown In The Downtown #1
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1# Gracie looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Gracie wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Boxer pushes his down on his head and steps out. Boxer throws a hook but Gracie blocks it. Boxer works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Boxer misses with a looping left. And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Boxer pushes his down on his head and steps out. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Boxer lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
Boxer connects with a body shot. Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Gracie moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gracie lands the left hand. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've been told by Boxer's head coaches at Skulls house of pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Gracie's defenses. #T1# Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Boxer shows good takedown defense. Boxer appears to be looking for a big counter. Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer moves away from the strike by Gracie. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boxer as he avoids it easily. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie. Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gracie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Boxer. Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boxer pinned against the cage. Boxer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boxer defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Boxer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2# Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boxer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Boxer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gracie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boxer circles away. Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Boxer avoids it easily. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket. Boxer catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gracie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses. Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boxer defends it well. A left lands for Boxer. Boxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.#T3# A punch combination from Boxer misses. Gracie with the counter takedown but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely. Gracie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer lands a jab. Gracie moves out of range of the strikes. Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gracie misses with a wild body shot. Gracie dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
Gracie slips a straight right by Boxer. Gracie with the counter takedown but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time. Boxer throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie. This has been an exciting period of action! Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4# Boxer working a defensive guard here.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gracie wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boxer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie. Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Gracie throws a big elbow that misses. Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boxer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gracie advances to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Boxer tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boxer defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Boxer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Boxer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Boxer works the jab nicely. Boxer jabs at Gracie's body. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range. Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Boxer looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well. This has been an exciting period of action! Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?#T1# Gracie avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Gracie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2# Gracie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boxer's half guard.#SUB2# Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boxer is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold. Well, if Gracie 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Boxer is not content to let Gracie control the position. Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gracie. #SUB2# Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Gracie is working for a kimura here but Boxer manages to reverse the position and he's now in Gracie's guard.
#T3##SUB2# Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boxer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gracie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Gracie trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom. Boxer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4# Gracie trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom. Gracie passes into half guard. Boxer won't allow Gracie to pass to mount. #SUB2# Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Boxer defends the submission attempt. Gracie is trying to control. Boxer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gracie moves away from the strike by Boxer. Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Boxer misses with a double jab
#TD2# and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Boxer didn't expect that. Gracie trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom. Gracie 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. Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Gracie wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. #T1# We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer misses with a combination
#TD2# and Gracie counters with a single leg into guard. Boxer didn't expect that. Royce Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Boxer keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Boxer is retaining full guard. My spies in The Coffee Shop inform me that Gracie has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Gracie's corner is telling him to maintain position. Royce Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boxer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gracie forces his way into half guard.#SUB2# Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Boxer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3# Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Boxer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boxer sees it coming and defends easily. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2# Gracie is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boxer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Gracie trying to pass the guard but Boxer defending well. #SUB2# Boxer is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight! Royce Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2018 |
#R1# Boma avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boma is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. Boxer scores with a hook. Boxer lands with a straight right. Boma didn't see that one coming. Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boma is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boxer. Boma drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Boxer lands with a straight right. Boma didn't see that one coming. Boma looks to land a combination but Boxer avoids it well. Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Boxer scores with a jab to the head.
Boxer misses with a hook
and Boma counters with a left to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boma takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boxer jabs Boma to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boma misses the shot to the body. Boma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
#T1# Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Boxer throws a series of punches but Boma moves out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Boma misses the target. A left and a right from Boxer both land. Nice combination. Boxer misses with a hook. Boma ducked under it nicely. Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Boma does no damage. Boma misses with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boma is looking for a counter combo. A swing and a miss from Boxer. A slow jab from Boma misses its intended target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Boxer clobbers Boma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. This has been an exciting period of action! A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. Boma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boma misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2# Boma tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Boma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boma throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boma tries to clinch up. Boxer throws out a powerful jab. Boma takes a shot right to the bread basket. We've been informed that Boxer 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. Boma throws a head kick that misses. Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Nice body punch from Boxer. Boxer cracks a nice hook into Boma's ribs. Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range. Boma wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A right-left combo lands from Boxer. #T3# Boxer tests Boma's chin there with a solid looking shot. The fighters circle momentarily. Boxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Boma takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boma throws a head kick that misses. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boxer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Boxer scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boma misses with the combination.
It seemed like Boxer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boma slips a jab from Boxer. A punch combination from Boma misses. #T4# A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Boma's defenses. Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Boma throws a right and a left that Boxer avoids nicely. Boxer throws a shot to the body.
Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Boxer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Boma throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer lands a slapping body shot.
Boma misses the shot to the body. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boma had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer slips a straight right by Boma. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boma. #CUT# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boma moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Boma walks into a straight right hand from Boxer. Boxer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boma moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boma drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boma tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Boma throws a leg kick and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boma throws a series of punches but Boxer moves out of range. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boma tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Boma ducks down to avoid it. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Boma might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Boma counters by moving into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Boma avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boma's elbow. Boxer tries to work over Boma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch.
Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boma at a distance.
Boxer looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely. Boma throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Boma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boxer throws a combination. Boma tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Boxer stuns Boma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer looks to throw the jab but Boma is out of range. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boma on the side of the head. Boma looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Boxer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Boma eats them both and turns towards Boxer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Boxer dips to his left and cracks Boma with an uppercut!#T2# Boxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Boma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boma seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. Boxer takes a swing at Boma's ribcage but misses. Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boma is looking to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boma at a distance.
Boma has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer jabs Boma to the body, keeping him at a distance. Boxer connects with a looping right hand.
Boma misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boxer lands a jab-cross combination. Boma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer throws a big shot that misses.#T3# The fighters circle momentarily. Boxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Boma looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boma throws a head kick that misses. Boxer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boma momentarily.
Boxer keeps the fight on the outside. Boxer thuds his right hand into Boma's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer lands a body shot.
Boxer lands a body shot.
Boma moves out of range of the strikes. Boma closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxer connects with a body shot that sends Boma's belly button to the back. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Boma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4# The fighters circle momentarily. Boxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Boma slips a straight right by Boxer. Boma seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Boma just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Boma rushes Boxer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Boma softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boma. Boma pushes Boxer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Boma misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Boma slips the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer throws a good cross that connects.
Boxer blocks a head kick by Boma.
Boma 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.
Kick Boxer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Boma takes one to the side of the head.
Boma lands a jab to the head.
Oscar Boma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away. Boxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. Boma misses with a straight right. Boma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Boxer lands an overhand right. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boma sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer misses the shot to the body. #CL# Boma has closed the distance and engaged Boxer in a clinch.
Boxer lands an elbow inside that Boma shrugs off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. #T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boma. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Boma misses with a few strikes there.
Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boma's head backwards. Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boma takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boxer lands a body shot.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
Boxer scores with a punch to the head. Oscar Boma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boma throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boma. Boma wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Boma's shoulder, as Boma tries to avoid the shot. Boxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boma. Nice shot lands for Boxer. Boma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boma throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Boma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Boma tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Boxer lands a nice shot that snaps Boma's head back.
Boxer dips to his left and cracks Boma with an uppercut! Boma misses with a leg kick and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A combination from Boxer does no damage. #T3# Boxer connects with the punch. Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boma is looking for a counter combo. Boxer digs a good body shot into Boma's ribs. Boma defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Boma does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer connects with the punch. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boma swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boxer backs up against the cage.
Boxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
#CL# and Boma counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Boxer tries to work over Boma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boma working aggressively here.
#T4# Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer lands an elbow inside that Boma shrugs off. Boma softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Boma working aggressively here.
Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boma misses with a body punch.
Boma lands an uppercut. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boma misses with a short punch on the inside. Boma throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boma misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Boxer 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Our winner, Kick Boxer, 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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Date: Aug 19, 2018 |
#R1# Vamoosh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vamoosh.
Boxer takes one on the button. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Vamoosh 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. The crowd cheers as Boxer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vamoosh doesn't seem phased though. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Boxer lands the left hand. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vamoosh moves away. Vamoosh tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it. Vamoosh defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Vamoosh misses with a double jab.
Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer misses with a straight right. Vamoosh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vamoosh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vamoosh throws a leg kick and Boxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Boxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vamoosh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Vamoosh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Vamoosh looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away. Vamoosh motions for Boxer to come forward. Vamoosh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vamoosh feints a counter leg kick.#T1# Boxer misses with the combination.
Vamoosh misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vamoosh on the side of the head. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vamoosh replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Boxer blocks it well. Vamoosh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Vamoosh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Vamoosh lands a jab to the nose. Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vamoosh slips a straight right by Boxer. Vamoosh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vamoosh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. That kick from Vamoosh tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. A cross from Boxer lands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer thuds a left hand into Vamoosh's body. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vamoosh steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T2# Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vamoosh. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boxer misses with a body punch
and Vamoosh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Vamoosh just misses with a punch to the body.
Vamoosh scores with a nice body kick.
Boxer lands a nice shot that snaps Vamoosh's head back.
Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vamoosh. Vamoosh thinks about the counter body kick. No joy there for Vamoosh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vamoosh. Vamoosh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Vamoosh avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Vamoosh is looking to land body kicks. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer checks a low kick from Vamoosh. Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Vamoosh staying out of range there. Vamoosh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boxer's hands. Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Vamoosh slips under a jab. Vamoosh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Vamoosh throws a low kick, looking for Boxer's leg but Boxer calmly moves out of range. Boxer lands with a nice body punch. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Vamoosh digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
Boxer clobbers Vamoosh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Boxer lands a body shot. Vamoosh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vamoosh can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vamoosh struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
#BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vamoosh throws a shot to the body.
Boxer moves out of range as Vamoosh throws a body kick.
Vamoosh lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Vamoosh throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Boxer throws out a loose jab but Vamoosh uses good head movement to avoid it. Vamoosh misses with a body kick. Vamoosh throws a half hearted mid kick. Boxer misses with a straight right. Vamoosh misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Vamoosh misses with an uppercut. Boxer throws a jab when Vamoosh was well out of range. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Vamoosh throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Vamoosh manages to avoid it. Vamoosh lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boxer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Vamoosh moved out of range. Vamoosh misses with a looping left. Boxer takes a swing at Vamoosh's ribcage but misses. Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Vamoosh wants to land a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Vamoosh finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer lands a body shot.
#T2# Vamoosh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Vamoosh lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vamoosh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vamoosh misses the shot to the body. Boxer blocks the body kick.
Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vamoosh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boxer works the jab nicely. Vamoosh pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer throws a body punch but Vamoosh moves out of range. Vamoosh scores with a kick to the body.
Vamoosh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ravi Vamoosh will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Boxer connects with a looping right hand.
Vamoosh thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vamoosh just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer scores with the left hand. Vamoosh knows he should have avoided that one. Vamoosh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vamoosh slips under a jab from Boxer. Vamoosh throws a fast counter high kick but Boxer manages to duck under it in time. Vamoosh defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Vamoosh appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Vamoosh is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boxer rather than just go for the knockout. Boxer throws a series of punches but Vamoosh avoids them all with ease. Vamoosh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Vamoosh finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vamoosh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Vamoosh counters with a body kick that stops Boxer in his tracks momentarily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer stuns Vamoosh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Vamoosh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1# Vamoosh jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well. Vamoosh throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice jab there from Boxer. Vamoosh lands with a nice body punch. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Vamoosh's head but Vamoosh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer moves away from the strike by Vamoosh. Danga de danga de dang - Boxer scores with a four punch combination! Vamoosh throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vamoosh. Vamoosh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vamoosh throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vamoosh's head. 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! Boxer throws the left hand but Vamoosh avoids the punch easily. Vamoosh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Boxer looks to land a combination. Vamoosh sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T2# Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vamoosh. Vamoosh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Vamoosh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Vamoosh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer jabs Vamoosh to the body, keeping him at a distance. Vamoosh lands a high kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer looks to land a combination but Vamoosh avoids it well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Boxer throws a right hand that misses
enabling Vamoosh to counter with a crisp jab. Vamoosh throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Vamoosh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Vamoosh loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. A solid leg kick lands there for Vamoosh.
Vamoosh works the jab nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Vamoosh moved out of range nicely. Vamoosh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye. Boxer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boxer there as he acknowledges the shot. Boxer 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.
A close third round but Ravi Vamoosh just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer'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. #R4# Boxer connects with a single shot there. A looping hook to the body misses from Vamoosh. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Vamoosh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Boxer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Boxer avoids the body shot from Vamoosh.
Good leg kick by Vamoosh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vamoosh takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Vamoosh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh moves out of range as Boxer strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vamoosh. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Vamoosh manages to avoid it. Vamoosh throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boxer jabs Vamoosh to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1# Boxer throws the left hand but Vamoosh avoids the punch easily. Vamoosh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer swings for the body but Vamoosh moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Vamoosh. Vamoosh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boxer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Vamoosh fails in his attempt to clinch. Vamoosh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vamoosh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily. Vamoosh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boxer throws a jab when Vamoosh was well out of range. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Vamoosh throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Vamoosh. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Vamoosh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Vamoosh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Vamoosh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vamoosh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2# Vamoosh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. A swing and a miss from Vamoosh. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Good leg kick by Vamoosh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Boxer misses. Vamoosh ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer blocks the body kick.
Boxer misses the body punch and Vamoosh counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vamoosh jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well. Vamoosh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Vamoosh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Vamoosh is out of range. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vamoosh. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Vamoosh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vamoosh defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer digs a good body shot into Vamoosh's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Ravi Vamoosh will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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. #R5# A slow jab from Vamoosh misses its intended target. Nice cross by Boxer. Vamoosh looks for the body kick but Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxer swings for the body but Vamoosh moves out of range.
Vamoosh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vamoosh misses with a leg kick. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Vamoosh just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vamoosh takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boxer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vamoosh - the referee stops the clock and Boxer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vamoosh. Boxer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vamoosh finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Vamoosh tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jab by Vamoosh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vamoosh counters with a nice kick to the body. #T1# Vamoosh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Vamoosh explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Vamoosh slips under a jab. Vamoosh throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. A punch combination from Boxer misses. Boxer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Boxer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Vamoosh feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Boxer dodges the punch combination from Vamoosh.
Nice uppercut lands for Vamoosh. That snapped Boxer's head back.
Boxer throws a hook but Vamoosh avoids it easily. Boxer swings for the body but Vamoosh moves out of range.
Vamoosh misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Vamoosh throws a front kick aimed at Boxer's knee but Boxer avoids it well. Vamoosh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! A big left from Boxer misses. #T2# Boxer misses with an uppercut. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vamoosh! But no joy. Vamoosh scores with a push kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Vamoosh connects with an inside leg kick. Vamoosh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A solid leg kick lands there for Vamoosh.
A swing and a miss from Vamoosh. Boxer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Vamoosh moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2# Vamoosh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vamoosh's elbow. Vamoosh pushes Boxer back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Vamoosh tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Vamoosh back against the ropes. A short left from Vamoosh. Ravi Vamoosh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Ravi Vamoosh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vamoosh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:50 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:48 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
K-1 38 Doss vs Ramasotti
Date: Aug 01, 2018 |
#R1# Boxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Boxer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Boxer. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Loso tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Loso scores with a nice head shot. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer throws a hook but Loso avoids it easily. Loso counters with a body kick. Boxer cracks Loso with a good jab. Loso dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer misses with a looping right. A solid leg kick lands there for Loso.
Boxer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Loso scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Loso on the side of the head. Boxer tries to bum rush Loso with a series of wild strikes but Loso uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Loso misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer fails to land with a series of punches.
Loso flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Loso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. #T1# Boxer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Boxer digs a good body shot into Loso's ribs. Boxer swinging wildly here.
Loso takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Loso fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boxer checks it well. Boxer checks a low kick from Loso. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loso. Loso throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Loso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loso is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Loso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Loso staying out of range there. Loso tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Loso fails in his attempt to clinch. Boxer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Loso walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2# A chopping leg kick lands by Loso. Loso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Loso is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loso. Boxer is looking to counter punch. Loso throws a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Boxer blocks the low kick. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Loso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Loso tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Loso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
Loso wants to clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loso misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Loso throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Loso is looking to clinch but Boxer is avoiding it.
Loso ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Loso tries to clinch up enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loso sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer throws a combination. Loso tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Loso tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Loso thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loso can do to turn this around? Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loso moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Loso finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loso's hands. 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 chopping leg kick lands by Loso. Loso gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Loso slips a straight right by Boxer.#T1# Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loso.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Loso! But no joy. Boxer throws an off balance right hand
and Loso counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boxer thinking. Loso looks to clinch and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer swings for the body but Loso moves out of range.
Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Loso tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Loso looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer throws a jab when Loso was well out of range. Loso takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Loso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Loso. Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer cracks Loso with a good jab. Loso throws a big shot that misses. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer looks to land a left hand but Loso moved out of range nicely. Loso now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Loso moves away and avoids it.#T2# Loso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Boxer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Loso slips under a jab. Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Boxer scores with the left hand. Loso knows he should have avoided that one. Boxer moves away from the strike by Loso. Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Loso turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Loso swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boxer.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Loso doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Loso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Boxer jabs at Loso's body. Boxer misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kabu Loso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Loso tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Loso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer.#CL2# Loso closes the distance and clinches. Loso putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boxer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Loso lands with a short shot to the head. A shot in the inside from Loso. A short right from Boxer on the inside. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Loso blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Loso lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loso's elbow. Loso misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Loso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Loso throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch.
Loso throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1# Loso moves out of range of the strikes. Loso throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. Boxer checks a leg kick. Boxer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Loso is looking to clinch. Loso throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Loso jabs Boxer to the body, keeping him at a distance. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Loso saw that one coming. Loso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loso takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2# Loso moves into range and clinches up with Boxer. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Loso blocks a body shot from Boxer. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Loso creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Loso misses with a knee strike.
Loso misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
Kabu Loso seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2# Boxer checks a low kick from Loso. Loso is looking to score with low kicks. Boxer slips under a jab. Loso is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. A cross from Loso lands. Loso is looking to clinch. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Loso on the side of the head. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. Loso misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick. Loso lands a slapping body shot.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2# Loso moves into range and clinches up with Boxer. Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Loso working aggressively here.
Boxer lands an elbow inside that Loso shrugs off. Loso takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kabu Loso. I think Boxer 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! A victorious Kick Boxer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
K-1 36 Diego vs Stevens
Date: Jul 25, 2018 |
#R1# Boxer scores with a jab to the body. George tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. George takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. George moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. George misses with a low kick. Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boxer tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. We've been informed that George 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. Boxer feints and then cracks George's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow George down. A slapping leg kick lands for George.
Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Boxer misses with a hook. George ducked under it nicely. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
George uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. George throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. Boxer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to George's calf. George moves out of range of the strikes. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as George checks a leg kick. Boxer throws a leg kick but George sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# George tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. George cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. Boxer slips under a jab. Boxer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. George takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from George. Boxer misses with a looping right. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer throws a body punch but George moves out of range. A little jabbing left from George on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. George throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! George with a jab. Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick. George thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. George motions for Boxer to come forward. George throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. George thows a left - swing and a miss! George pushing out the jab but it's not landing. George looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. George misses with a looping left. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer throws a solid leg kick but George takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boxer.#T2# George lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Boxer blocks a leg kick. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boxer dips to his left and cracks George with an uppercut! Nice uppercut lands for George. That snapped Boxer's head back.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but George sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. George misses with a hook. Boxer cracks George with a right hand to the side of the head. George throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range. George misses the shot to the body. Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer cracks George with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Boxer throws a hook but George blocks it. Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Boxer looks to land a body kick but George moved away. George flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Boxer takes a swing at George's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer jabs George to the body, keeping him at a distance. A lazy left from George finds it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer 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# Boxer avoids the body shot from George.
Boxer throws a shot to the body.
George throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer blocks a jab. George throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. George misses the jab. Boxer misses with a straight right. George scores with a head kick. Boxer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. A swing and a miss from George. Boxer connects with a leg kick. George looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Boxer misses with a low kick. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. George lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. George lands with a good body shot. Boxer lands an overhand right. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# George closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the ropes. Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George. #T1##BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
George slips under a jab from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer misses the shot to the body. George moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer throws a leg kick but George checks it. George blocks a leg kick. A big left from Boxer misses. George is looking to score with low kicks. Boxer feinted there with a counter leg kick. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. George fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boxer throws a wild body kick that George sees coming a mile off. George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A clash of legs there as George blocks the low kick. Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Nice defenses there by George. George bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. George scores with the left hand. Boxer knows he should have avoided that one. Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2# George lands a head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. George lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. George tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. George pulls out of a head kick attempt.
George uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. George keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. George swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by George. That kick from Boxer tenderised George's leg. George is trying to keep his angry face on. A jab from George misses. George blocks the body kick.
Boxer lands with a straight right. George didn't see that one coming. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. George throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer avoids the head kick by George.
Boxer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but George circles away quickly and effectively. George throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. George throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# George blocks a low kick nicely. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer throws a leg kick but George sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
George connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Some wild striking there from George.
Boxer misses with a looping right. Boxer throws a low kick but George avoids it. Boxer connects with a crisp jab. George tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer appears to be looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer thuds a left hand into George's body. George works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Boxer throws the kick towards the body but George avoids it. Boxer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land. George uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
#T1# Boxer connects with a single shot there. George jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well. Boxer throws a hook but George blocks it. Boxer misses with a hook
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and George counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. George thumps Boxer with a low kick.#CL2# George clinches up with Boxer and pushes him back against the ropes. A short right hand to the side of the head by George. George digs a right hand into Boxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boxer's gas tank. George misses with a punch to the body.
George lands with a short head shot on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the ropes. Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from George. George lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer working aggressively here.
Boxer blocks an elbow strike from George.
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 short body shot lands from George as the two fighters clinch.
Boxer blocks an elbow strike. George throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. George misses with a punch to the body.
George misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through George's defenses. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
George lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. George scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
George misses with an elbow strike.
George misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
George doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
George tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
George lands an elbow inside. George has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer is working George over against the ropes. Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt George or not. George is working Boxer over against the ropes. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# George misses with a low kick.
George works the jab nicely. Boxer throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. George checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from George 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 Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A left lands for George. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
George moves out of range of the leg kick from Boxer. Boxer missing with a left hand there. George was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A jab from Boxer misses. Boxer throws out a loose jab but George uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer moves out of range as George strikes. Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch. George was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. George darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A big left from George misses. #T1# Nice uppercut lands for George. That snapped Boxer's head back.
Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by George. George moves into range and connects with a jab. Boxer tries to move into range but George moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. George feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boxers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on George's shoulder, as George tries to avoid the shot. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away. Boxer misses with a straight left. Lambert George seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer blocks a leg kick. George just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
George drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. George tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily. Boxer scores with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good leg kick by George there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T2# Boxer misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for George.
George lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. George on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. George with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut. George misses with a low kick. A good leg kick by George. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. George ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer throws a series of punches but George moves out of range. George scores with a hook. An inside leg kick lands from George. George moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Boxer looks to throw the jab but George is out of range. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. George throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head. George is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice defenses there by Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5# George throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. George wants to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch position. Boxer misses with a right hand and George counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee. George loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. George slips a jab from Boxer. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. George throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. George lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. George on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
George connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from George. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. George throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from George finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer lands with a kick to the ribs.
George throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at George. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1# George scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer throws the left hand but George avoids the punch easily. Boxer looks to throw the jab but George is out of range. Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Boxer tries to land a front kick but George steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. George tries to counter with a clinch but Boxer shakes him off and moves away. George has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer. Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Boxer motions for George to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses. George moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer throws a nice inside leg kick. George lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from George. George lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. George with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. George does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boxer there as he acknowledges the shot. George attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
George ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
Boxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer throws a body punch but George moves out of range. Boxer misses with a body kick. George fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Boxer misses with a leg kick and George counters with a thumping low kick. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from George. Boxer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
Boxer backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from George! But no joy. George has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxer finds it's way round the side to connect with George's head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lambert George. Well George has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48 Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:49 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lambert George! Lambert George is the new lightweight champion! A very excited looking Lambert George rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
K-1 29 Boxer vs Vamoosh
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1# Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Boxer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Vamoosh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Vamoosh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer is looking to counter with a body kick. Vamoosh staying out of range there. Boxer moves away from the strike by Vamoosh. Boxer swings for the body but Vamoosh moves out of range.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Vamoosh.
Boxer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vamoosh. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Vamoosh saw that one coming. Vamoosh blocks a head kick by Boxer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've been informed that Vamoosh 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. Vamoosh throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh motions for Boxer to come forward. Vamoosh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Vamoosh misses with an uppercut. Vamoosh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer.#T1# Vamoosh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Vamoosh steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Vamoosh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Boxer throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxer looks to land a combination but Vamoosh avoids it well. Boxer tries to land a leg kick but Vamoosh saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vamoosh. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vamoosh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Vamoosh will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vamoosh ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer staying out of range there. Vamoosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer blocks a head kick by Vamoosh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vamoosh tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2# Vamoosh explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Vamoosh avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Vamoosh does a little dance to reset his feet. Vamoosh throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vamoosh manages to avoid it. Boxer connects with a right hand. Vamoosh shakes it off. Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vamoosh moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vamoosh tries to move into range but Boxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Vamoosh misses with a body kick. Boxer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vamoosh under the eye. Boxer throws a solid leg kick but Vamoosh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boxer. Boxer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Vamoosh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer misses with a straight right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Vamoosh counters with a slapping leg kick. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Vamoosh replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Boxer blocks it well. Boxer cracks a nice hook into Vamoosh's ribs. Boxer digs a good body shot into Vamoosh's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer 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# Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Crunch! Vamoosh slams his shin into Boxer's torso. Boxer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Vamoosh on the wrong end of a nice hook. Good shot there by Vamoosh. Boxer throws a series of punches but Vamoosh avoids them all with ease. Vamoosh is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boxer with a body shot. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vamoosh can do to turn this around? Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Vamoosh lands a jab to the head.
Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Vamoosh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer throws a hook but Vamoosh avoids it easily. Vamoosh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Vamoosh moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
Vamoosh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Boxer connects with the punch. Vamoosh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer. #T1# Vamoosh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A leg kick checked by Boxer. Boxer blocks a leg kick. A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target. Boxer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Vamoosh throws a fast counter high kick but Boxer manages to duck under it in time. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Vamoosh is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Vamoosh thows a left - swing and a miss! Vamoosh lands with a shot to the body. Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Vamoosh misses with a body kick. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Vamoosh slips the punch. Vamoosh takes a shot right to the bread basket. Vamoosh misses with a kick to the body.
Vamoosh throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Boxer misses with a double jab.
Vamoosh is looking to land body kicks. Boxer scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer lands with a cross. Vamoosh tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. Boxer stuns Vamoosh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer throws a body punch but Vamoosh moves out of range. Boxer misses the jab. Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
Boxer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Boxer throws a series of punches but Vamoosh moves out of range. Vamoosh counters with a body kick. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vamoosh moves away. Boxer thuds a left hand into Vamoosh's body. Boxer cracks Vamoosh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A chopping leg kick lands by Vamoosh. Vamoosh scores with a jab to the jaw. Vamoosh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Vamoosh throws a nice outside leg kick. Boxer lands a front 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Vamoosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a straight right. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Vamoosh lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Vamoosh lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vamoosh swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Vamoosh dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Vamoosh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily. Vamoosh scores with a kick to the midsection. Boxer throws a front kick aimed at Vamoosh's knee but Vamoosh avoids it well. Vamoosh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Vamoosh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer jabs Vamoosh to the body, keeping him at a distance. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Vamoosh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Boxer. Vamoosh throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off. Vamoosh slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Vamoosh throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1# Vamoosh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vamoosh throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. Vamoosh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Vamoosh uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vamoosh's sensitive parts. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vamoosh manages to avoid it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vamoosh.
Boxer lands with a nice body punch. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Vamoosh moved out of range. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Boxer misses with a low kick. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vamoosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Boxer misses with the combination.
Boxer walks into a jab. Vamoosh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boxer swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2# Vamoosh just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh slips under a jab. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vamoosh. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Boxer misses with a body kick. A nice side step and Vamoosh releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Vamoosh lands with a good body shot. Vamoosh on the wrong end of a nice hook. A swing and a miss from Vamoosh. Vamoosh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer lands with a kick to the temple. Vamoosh shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Boxer misses with a hook. Vamoosh is looking to land body kicks. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Vamoosh manages to avoid it. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vamoosh.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vamoosh. A nice side step and Vamoosh releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Kick Boxer did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# Boxer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Vamoosh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Vamoosh staying out of range there. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vamoosh. Boxer connects with a single shot there. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vamoosh. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. An inside leg kick from Vamoosh misses. Vamoosh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Boxer connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vamoosh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vamoosh doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Vamoosh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vamoosh throws out the jab. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vamoosh looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range.#T1# A good leg kick by Vamoosh. Vamoosh scores with a hook. Boxer lands a body shot.
Vamoosh throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. A big right from Vamoosh misses. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vamoosh.
Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer misses with the combination.
The fighters circling - Vamoosh throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Vamoosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Vamoosh wants to counter with a clinch but Boxer pushes him away. Vamoosh misses with a low kick. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Vamoosh moves out of range easily. Vamoosh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vamoosh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The fighters circling - Vamoosh throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Vamoosh missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2# Vamoosh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily. Boxer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Vamoosh is just out of range. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Vamoosh moves into range and connects with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Boxer misses with a body shot
and Vamoosh counters with a straight right hand. Vamoosh throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boxer connects with a jab. A big left from Boxer misses. A big right from Boxer misses. A leg kick checked by Vamoosh. Boxer slips under a jab. A jab from Boxer misses. Boxer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Boxer throws the left hand but Vamoosh avoids the punch easily. Vamoosh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Boxer connects with a single shot there. Vamoosh lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Ravi Vamoosh 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! #R5# Vamoosh misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Ravi Vamoosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vamoosh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Vamoosh's shoulder, as Vamoosh tries to avoid the shot. Vamoosh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vamoosh thumps Boxer with a low kick. Vamoosh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vamoosh avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Vamoosh misses with a low kick. Vamoosh tries to move into range but Boxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Boxer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Vamoosh misses with a looping right. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Vamoosh lands with a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot lands for Boxer. Vamoosh misses with a straight left. Vamoosh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vamoosh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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! Boxer fails to land with a series of punches.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vamoosh manages to avoid it.#T1# Boxer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vamoosh checks it well. Boxer swings for the body but Vamoosh moves out of range.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vamoosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab. Vamoosh throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off. A telegraphed right hand from Vamoosh misses the target. A cross from Vamoosh lands. Vamoosh lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Vamoosh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Vamoosh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vamoosh looks like he wants to counter punch here. Vamoosh misses with a right hand and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Vamoosh misses. Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick. Vamoosh tries to score with a low kick but Boxer moves his leg out of the way.#T2# Vamoosh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show 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! Boxer avoids the body shot from Vamoosh.
Boxer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A head kick misses from Boxer. Vamoosh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Vamoosh throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer scores with a jab. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Nice straight punches there by Vamoosh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vamoosh. Vamoosh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer connects with a solid leg kick. Vamoosh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vamoosh moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vamoosh is able to avoid easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Ravi Vamoosh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Boxer 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47 Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer retains his lightweight title! Kick Boxer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
K-1 24 La Croix vs Ukkeli
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1# Burns throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Burns lands a head shot. Boxer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer with a nice cross. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Titan Xavier Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jab from Burns. Burns scores with a nice right hand.
Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Burns avoids it. Burns tries to counter by closing the distance. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burns. Boxer takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses. Boxer scores with a body shot.
Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Burns. Burns lands the left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Burns tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. #CL2# Burns has Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Boxer.
#BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burns connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Burns blocks a jab.#T1# Burns throws a quick inside leg kick. Burns scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. Burns swings away with a leg kick that misses. Burns is looking to score with low kicks. Boxer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Burns scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Burns misses with a leg kick. Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Burns throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer checks a leg kick. Burns attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Good standup being displayed there by Boxer as he connects with a hook. Burns throws a low kick but it's checked well by Boxer. 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! Boxer scores with a jab to the head.
Burns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Burns dips to his left and cracks Boxer with an uppercut!#T2# Boxer connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer tests Burns's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Burns tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer misses the jab. Boxer checks a leg kick. Burns tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Burns missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer lands a jab to the nose. Boxer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Boxer scores with a spinning back kick! Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer scores with a jab. Boxer wants to slow Burns down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Burns's head backwards. Burns throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Burns connects with an inside leg kick. Boxer connects with the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Boxer scores with a kick to the midsection. Burns steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer misses with a looping right. Boxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burns. Boxer lands a glancing blow to the side of Burns's head. Burns with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burns swings away with a leg kick that misses. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Burns moves away and avoids it. Burns steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Burns lands with an uppercut that bounces Boxer off the ropes and back into range. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Burns. Burns motions for Boxer to come forward. Burns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Burns throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Burns feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Burns is looking to score with low kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Burns throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burns moves away. Burns defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Burns checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Burns throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Good leg kick by Burns there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Burns throws a low kick, looking for Boxer's leg but Boxer calmly moves out of range. That kick from Burns tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Burns steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Burns moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer swings for the body but Burns moves out of range.
Burns uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Burns misses with a low kick. Boxer throws a big counter combination but Burns scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Burns is out of range. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Burns sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer takes one to the chin there. Boxer swings for the body but Burns moves out of range.
Burns steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Boxer. Boxer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A good leg kick by Burns. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Burns misses with a body kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Burns 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 Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer 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! Boxer lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T2# Burns with a jab. Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burns moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Burns keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Burns throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Burns uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer checks the leg kick. Burns throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Burns. Burns throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Burns. Burns defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Burns lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer throws a leg kick but Burns sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Boxer keeps Burns at a distance using the push kick. An inside leg kick from Burns misses. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Burns steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer catches Burns with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burns manages to avoid it. Burns fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boxer checks it well. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Burns manages to avoid it. Boxer works Burns's body with a nice hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Titan Xavier Burns will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# A low kick from Burns misses and Boxer counters with a right hand to the body. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Boxer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boxer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Burns stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Burns steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A bone on bone clash there as Burns blocks the leg kick.
Boxer misses with a looping right. Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing. Burns misses with a low kick. Boxer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Burnss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Burns throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burns ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Burns's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1# Burns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Burns slips the punch. Burns wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Boxer connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer sets himself, and Burns steps forward looking for the clinch! Boxer avoids it this time. Boxer defending well as Burns loads up on a big left hand. A jab from Boxer misses. Burns lands a lovely overhand right. Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Burns throws out a leg kick but Boxer moves out of range and Burns only half commits. Burns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Burns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Boxer is looking to counter with a body kick. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Burns slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Burns tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Burns throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Burns. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Burns throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target.#T2# Burns has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Burns there as he acknowledges the shot. A slow jab from Burns misses its intended target. Boxer is looking to slow Burns down with leg kicks. Burns tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Burns is out of range. Burns is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Burns tries a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer misses with a straight right. Burns misses with a two punch combination.
Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Burns throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Burns is looking to clinch but Boxer is avoiding it.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Burns jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A punch lands to the side of Burns 's head but he takes it in his stride. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Burns throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Burns scores with a kick to the body.
Burns throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer clearly takes that 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. #R4# Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Burns ducks down to avoid it. A good leg kick by Burns. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Burns is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Burns shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Burns checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boxer throws a head kick that misses. Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burns. Burns checks a low kick from Boxer. Boxer throws a jab when Burns was well out of range. Boxer checks a leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Burns checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Burns appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Burns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab. A slapping leg kick lands for Burns.
Boxer misses with a low kick as Burns jumps back. Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Burns wants to clinch.#T1# A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Boxer misses with a head kick.
Burns misses with a leg kick. Burns closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Burns with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burns moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Burns steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2# Boxer gets tackled into the ropes by Burns. Burns maintains the clinch. Burns lands a nice uppercut. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Boxer breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Burns does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab. Burns darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Burns turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Burns slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burns sees it coming and avoids it easily. Burns connects with a solid leg kick. #T2# Burns checks a leg kick. Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Burns's front leg but catches the back leg as Burns tries to avoid it. Burns slips under a jab. Burns takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burns. Boxer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burns clobbers Boxer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boxer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burns has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Burns scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boxer in his tracks. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Burns tries to counter by closing the distance. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Boxer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Burns sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Burns tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Burns slips a jab from Boxer. Burns lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Burns 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 Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Burns fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R5# Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Titan Xavier Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boxer checks a leg kick. Burns turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Burns takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Boxer throws a low kick but Burns avoids it. Burns wants to counter with a clinch but Boxer pushes him away. Boxer lands a jab. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab. Burns is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. #CL2# Burns gets in close and instigates a clinch. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Burns is trying to maintain a safe position but Boxer gets an underhook and turns Burns into the ropes. Boxer takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer lands with a left to the head. Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Burns's defenses. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Burns. Burns tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. Boxer tries to stall but Burns uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Burns is trying to maintain a safe position but Boxer gets an underhook and turns Burns into the ropes.#T1# Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Burns scores with a nice short uppercut. Burns lands a right hand. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Burns gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Boxer. Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burns misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Burns manages to break the clinch.
Boxer takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Burns scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Burns throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Burns thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer looks to throw the jab but Burns is out of range. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses. Good standup being displayed there by Burns as he connects with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Burns forces Boxer back against the ropes and clinches.#T2# Burns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Burns.
#BC2# Burns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burns lands the left hand. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burns lands an overhand right. Burns scores with a nice body kick.
Burns feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Burns scores with a jab to the head.
Burns throws a low kick but Boxer moves out of range easily. Burns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage!#CL2# Burns has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2# Burns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A slow jab from Burns misses its intended target. Burns tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Titan Xavier Burns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46 Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:48 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer retains his lightweight title! An out of breath Kick Boxer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Titan Xavier Burns had this to say: 'Woah, didn't expect that one.. Wait, what exactly happened again?'.
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K-1 19 Haller vs Monroe II
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1# George lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. George swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Boxer misses. George ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. George appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Boxer connects with a crisp jab. George connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. George misses with a straight right. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from George.
#CL# George moves into the clinch successfully.
Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
George misses with a hook from the clinch. George lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boxer or not. George comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. A short right hand to the side of the head by George. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
George lands a nice uppercut. Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Boxer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Jab, jab by George - just one landing. George fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# George slips a straight right by Boxer. George slips a straight right by Boxer. George half committed to a counter leg kick. A big right from George misses. George pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from George with a body shot. George waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. George lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body.
George throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer jabs George right on the nose. George blinks but takes it well. George misses the jab. George uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and George connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. George throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. A good leg kick by George. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boxer throws the left hand but George avoids the punch easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! George moves away from the strike by Boxer. As Boxer looks to move away, George throws a big counter combo but Boxer just gets out of the way.#T2# George cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
George 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. Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
George lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boxer backs up against the ropes.
Boxer misses with a straight right. George fires out a quick counter leg kick but Boxer just manages to avoid it. George throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from George. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. George lands a head shot. George lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. George bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer slips under a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. George takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boxer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as George backs up against the ropes.
Nice cross by Boxer. Boxer blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Boxer throws a lazy uppercut
and George counters with a stiff right hand. George tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. George tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A big left from George misses. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping George at a distance.
Boxer connects with a jab. Boxer cracks George with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Boxer missing with a left hand there. George was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. George throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer lands a body shot.
George throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boxer scores with the left hand. George knows he should have avoided that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and George counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. George scores with a nice strike. Boxer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. George looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped George in his tracks. #T1# George feints a jab promting Boxer to slip. George then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boxer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. George moves away and avoids it. Boxer throws a body punch but George moves out of range. George finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
George lands the left hand. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. George half committed to a counter leg kick. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. George moves away and avoids it. Boxer looks to land a right hand but George moved out of range. As Boxer backs away, George returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Boxer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. George tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A nice side step and Boxer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from George.
George is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. George fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Boxer misses with an uppercut
enabling George to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. George tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. George doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A slow jab from George misses its intended target. George blocks a jab. George swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2# Boxer throws the left hand but George avoids the punch easily. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. George throws a leg kick that is checked and Boxer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook but George avoids it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. George does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and George counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boxer's knee momentarily. Boxer misses with a wild combination.
George ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. George uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer misses the jab. George moves out of range as Boxer strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. George misses with a hook. George throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. George looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Donk. Boxer catches George right on the button with a cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer'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. #R3# George wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. George throws a leg kick and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxer throws a body punch but George moves out of range. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. George throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by George.
Boxer misses with a left hand and George counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as George throws out the jab. George lands with a cross. George keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
George lands with an uppercut that bounces Boxer off the ropes and back into range. George fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boxer checks it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer keeps the fight on the outside. George scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. George tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer takes a swing at George's ribcage but misses. Boxer staying out of range 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! George uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
#T1# Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from George.
Boxer checks a leg kick. George scores with a punch to the head. George dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! George throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. George misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
George cracks Boxer with a good jab. George dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! George throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. George does a little dance to reset his feet. Ouch! a nice leg kick from George, right into the meat.
George throws a low kick but it's checked well by Boxer. George slips a jab from Boxer. George lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
George throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
George missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2# George moves out of range as Boxer strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away. Boxer misses with the combination.
George tries to clinch up. George scores with a nice strike. George throws a leg kick letting Boxer counter with a right hand. George moves out of range of the strikes. George wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. George tries to clinch up. George takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
George throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lambert George is winning the standup battle so far. George misses with a two punch combination.
A shot to the body from Boxer misses and George counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. George throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. George throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# That kick from George tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. George throws a wild combination but nothing lands. George displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. George displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away. It looked like George wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. George looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. George moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off. Boxer throws a hook to the side of George's head but George sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. George with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from George. Boxer checks a low kick from George. George throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. George lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but George sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Boxer throws a body punch but George moves out of range. George fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boxer checks it well. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer misses with a hook. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Boxer misses. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from George misses the target. George will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
George misses with a body shot.
George misses with a low kick. George uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. George fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. George fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling George to score with a decent uppercut.#T2# George keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from George misses and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! George wants to clinch but Boxer slips to the side and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. George uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Good shot there by George. Nice shot by Boxer. Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. George throws a nice looking combination but Boxer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxer throws a combination that misses #CL# and George holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but George leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. George lands an uppercut. Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. George pushes off an throws an elbow but Boxer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. George tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. George tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing George back against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer'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. And we move into the final round! #R5# George missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork. George scores with a hook. Boxer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Georges jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! George scores with a hook to the body. Boxer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. George looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. George swings widly with a right hand
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Boxer staying out of range there. George misses with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a hook but George avoids it easily. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. George jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Boxer throws a looping overhand right but George ducks down to avoid it. George wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. George takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Boxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but George circles away quickly and effectively. Jab, jab by Boxer - just one landing. George thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer lands with a right hand. Boxer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
George misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
George getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Boxer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL# and George counters by moving into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but George has him pressed against the ropes. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but George has him pressed against the ropes. George blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #T2# George looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. George lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. George thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice uppercut lands for Boxer. That snapped George's head back.
George throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range. Boxer lands a head shot. George scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. George lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxer at a distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by George. That's going to slow Boxer down. Boxer lands a nice looking body shot.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but George is just out of range. George ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by George. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kick Boxer. I think Boxer 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 James Atkins scores the fight 47:48 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer is the new lightweight champion! A victorious Kick Boxer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. In defeat, Lambert George stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gran chin'.
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Event:
K-1 14 Haller vs Monroe
Date: May 02, 2018 |
#R1# Boxer is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer throws a leg kick but Harris moved away. Harris was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harris, right into the meat.
Boxer moves out of range of the body kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Harris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
A left and a right from Boxer both land. Nice combination. Harris slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Harris flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Harris. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Harris is looking to score with low kicks. A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. 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! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harris, right into the meat.
Boxer throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily. Harris wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. #T1# Boxer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Harris blocks a jab. Harris tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it. Harris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. Harris misses with a body kick. Harris drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Harris lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Harris on the wrong end of a nice jab. Boxer dips to his left and cracks Harris with an uppercut! Harris slips under a jab. Harris misses the shot to the body. Danga de danga de dang - Boxer scores with a four punch combination! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A shot to the body from Boxer misses and Harris counters with a leg kick. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer cracks Harris with an open hand slap. Boxer blocks a leg kick. Harris avoids a kick to the body.
#T2# Harris tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Harris throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Boxer tries to work over Harris's front leg with a kick but Harris checks it. Boxer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris. Harris misses with a body shot.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harris, as that shot connected.
Boxer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Harris tries to move into range but Boxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands a jab to Harris's midsection. Boxer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Harris misses with a low kick. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Harris throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Nice jab there from Boxer. Boxer takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Boxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harris. Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Harris avoids it. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harris can pounce on him.
Harris connects with a body shot that sends Boxer's belly button to the back. Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot. It seemed like Harris was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Harris moves out of range of the strikes. Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here. Harris misses with a low kick. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Harris attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Harris throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Harris throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Boxer scores with a hook. Boxer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Good exchange - Harris coming out on top. Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
A leg kick checked by Harris.#CL# Harris gets tackled into the ropes by Boxer. Boxer maintains the clinch. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Harris scores with a hook to the body. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Nice elbow from Boxer. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harris misses with the head strike.
A short right from Boxer. #T2# Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A hook to the body from Harris.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. Harris trying to land knees to the body.
I was talking to Boxer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Harris looking to stall.
Harris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Boxer. Boxer lands a left hand.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Harris's brow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris. Harris takes an elbow to the forehead. Harris using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boxer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. 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# A swing and a miss from Harris. Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Boxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harris raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Boxer takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer misses with a low kick. Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Harris throws a head kick that misses. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harris, right into the meat.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harris misses with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target. #T1# Harris moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Derek Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harris buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Harris.
It looked like Boxer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Harris. Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Donk. Harris catches Boxer right on the button with a cross. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Harris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Harris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boxer throws a sloppy body shot
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A slapping leg kick lands for Harris.
Harris cracks the inside of Boxer's front leg. A nice leg kick lands there from Harris. Harris moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range. Harris tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Harris misses the shot to the body. #T2# Boxer misses with a body shot.
Harris takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Harris moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer wants to clinch and Harris counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
Harris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A solid leg kick lands there for Harris.
Boxer misses with a body kick. Harris avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boxer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Nice uppercut there from Harris.#CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Boxer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harris thumps Boxer with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Harris steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boxer. That one must have hurt. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Derek Harris. Well Boxer 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer 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:
K-1 10 Ukkeli vs Clark
Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sor. Khamsing , pushing him back against the ropes. A left hand lands to the body for Sor. Khamsing .
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Sor. Khamsing in his tracks for a moment. Sor. Khamsing fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sor. Khamsing . Sor. Khamsing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. I was talking to Boxer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Sor. Khamsing controls the action.
Sor. Khamsing blocks an elbow strike. Sor. Khamsing throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sor. Khamsing backwards. Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but Sor. Khamsing gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the ropes. Sor. Khamsing trying to land knees to the body.
Sor. Khamsing lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Sor. Khamsing lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer lands with a light punch inside. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Sor. Khamsing controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Sor. Khamsing fails to land. Sor. Khamsing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Sor. Khamsing leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Sor. Khamsing lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer lands a body shot. #T1# Sor. Khamsing tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Sor. Khamsing blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer just leaning against Sor. Khamsing , taking a breather. #BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sor. Khamsing connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A nice inside leg kick there by Sor. Khamsing . That's going to slow Boxer down. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2# Sor. Khamsing drives through and clinches with Boxer against the ropes.
Sor. Khamsing misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Sor. Khamsing blocks the elbow strike.
Sor. Khamsing blocks an elbow strike. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sor. Khamsing lands with a short head shot on the inside. Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Sor. Khamsing .
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! Boxer tries a body shot but Sor. Khamsing blocks it.
#BC2# Sor. Khamsing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sor. Khamsing tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. #T2# Sor. Khamsing feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Sor. Khamsing avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Sor. Khamsing takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sor. Khamsing has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Sor. Khamsing with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sor. Khamsing misses with a looping right. Sor. Khamsing throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer moves away from the strike by Sor. Khamsing . Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sor. Khamsing . It looked like Boxer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Sor. Khamsing does a little dance to reset his feet. A punch lands to the side of Sor. Khamsing 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sor. Khamsing misses with a straight right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saenchai Sor. Khamsing dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Boxer lands with a straight right. Sor. Khamsing didn't see that one coming. Sor. Khamsing throws a right hand that misses
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Sor. Khamsing throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Sor. Khamsing avoids the body shot from Boxer.
A left lands for Sor. Khamsing . Boxer slips under a jab from Sor. Khamsing . Sor. Khamsing throws a body kick that misses. #CL2# Sor. Khamsing closes the distance and clinches. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sor. Khamsing backwards. Sor. Khamsing missing with knees to the body.
#BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer slips a straight right by Sor. Khamsing . Boxer slips under a jab from Sor. Khamsing .#T1# Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer slips a jab from Sor. Khamsing . Sor. Khamsing takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sor. Khamsing lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sor. Khamsing misses with a straight left. Sor. Khamsing dodges the punch combination from Boxer.
Sor. Khamsing misses with an attempted mid kick.
That kick from Sor. Khamsing tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A chopping leg kick lands by Sor. Khamsing . Sor. Khamsing misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Sor. Khamsing takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sor. Khamsing misses with a hook.#T2# Sor. Khamsing misses with a left hand and Boxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sor. Khamsing scores with a nice strike. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Sor. Khamsing . Sor. Khamsing is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Boxer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL# Boxer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Boxer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sor. Khamsing fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sor. Khamsing 's brow. Sor. Khamsing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Sor. Khamsing moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sor. Khamsing moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Saenchai Sor. Khamsing seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sor. Khamsing goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sor. Khamsing lands the left hand. Saenchai Sor. Khamsing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer misses with the combination.
The crowd cheers as Sor. Khamsing lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boxer doesn't seem phased though. Sor. Khamsing avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Sor. Khamsing swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A chopping leg kick lands by Sor. Khamsing . Boxer slips under a jab. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sor. Khamsing . Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Sor. Khamsing bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1# Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Sor. Khamsing . Boxer moves out of range as Sor. Khamsing strikes. Sor. Khamsing throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Sor. Khamsing throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Sor. Khamsing throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a one-two to the body. Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sor. Khamsing has time to react.#CL2# Sor. Khamsing has Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sor. Khamsing lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Sor. Khamsing swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Sor. Khamsing prevents a body shot from Boxer. Sor. Khamsing tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Sor. Khamsing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
Sor. Khamsing lands a right hand. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sor. Khamsing .#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Sor. Khamsing controls his hands.
Boxer avoiding damage as Sor. Khamsing throws knees to the body.
Sor. Khamsing misses with some punches.
Boxer is leaning against Sor. Khamsing and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sor. Khamsing lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nice elbow from Boxer. Sor. Khamsing takes an elbow to the forehead. Sor. Khamsing avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer keeps control of Sor. Khamsing as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer lands with a left to the head. #ROC# Sor. Khamsing is rocked! Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Sor. Khamsing is still on wobbly legs! Can Boxer finish him? Sor. Khamsing blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Sor. Khamsing in his tracks for a moment. Sor. Khamsing gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short left from Boxer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer cracks Sor. Khamsing with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Sor. Khamsing goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Sor. Khamsing wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kick Boxer! Our winner, Kick Boxer, 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. In defeat, Saenchai Sor. Khamsing stepped up to the mic, saying 'You win or you Learn '.
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Event:
K-1 Round 4 Jackson vs Baldwin
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1# Tomar throws a body kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tomar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer tries to clinch there but Tomar circles away.
Tomar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Tomar sizes up Boxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Tomar is out of range. Tomar thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Tomar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1# Tomar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT# It looks like Oglek Tomar has been cut. Tomar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Tomar is out of range. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Tomar moves away and avoids it. Tomar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. Tomar goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Tomar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Tomar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Tomar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Tomar's head but Tomar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL# Boxer pushes Tomar up against the ropes in a clinch. Boxer is looking to control Tomar's arms but Tomar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boxer has his back to the ropes. Boxer is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tomar's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T2# Boxer misses with the head strike.
Tomar blocks an elbow strike. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer takes a shot to the head. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tomar blocks an uppercut.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Boxer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Tomar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Tomar blocks the elbow strike.
Tomar blocks a body shot from Boxer. Tomar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Tomar dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Tomar avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer just leaning against Tomar, taking a breather. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A slow jab from Tomar misses its intended target. Tomar tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a hook to the side of Tomar's head but Tomar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer misses with a hook. Tomar ducked under it nicely. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tomar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Tomar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses with a body punch
enabling Tomar to counter with a crisp jab. Boxer throws a series of punches but Tomar avoids them all with ease. Tomar lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boxer will feel that in the morning. Tomar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Boxer takes one to the side of the head.
#T1# Boxer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tomar eats them both and turns towards Boxer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Tomar misses with a left hand and Boxer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Tomar cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. Tomar slips under a jab. Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tomar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Tomar counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee. Good exchange - Tomar coming out on top. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tomar. Tomar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Tomar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# Boxer misses with an uppercut
and Tomar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Tomar. A big right from Tomar misses. Tomar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Tomar thows a body kick. Boxer tries to catch it but that hurt him. Tomar sizes up Boxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Tomar throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tomar.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. Tomar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer misses with a right hand and Tomar counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tomar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boxer falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Tomar counter with a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oglek Tomar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R3# Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer is looking to counter punch. Tomar swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Tomar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tomar looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Tomar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tomar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boxer slips a straight right by Tomar. A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target. Tomar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boxer misses with a shot to the body and Tomar counters with a straight punch to the midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tomar moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tomar.
Boxer throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tomar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1# Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomar manages to avoid it. Tomar feints a counter leg kick. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Tomar moves away and avoids it. Boxer is looking to clinch but Tomar is avoiding it.
Tomar tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer misses with a right hand and Tomar counters with a nice body kick. Tomar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head. Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tomar throws a quick inside leg kick. Boxer throws a series of punches but Tomar moves out of range. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Tomar. A countering left hand to the body from Tomar misses. A swing and a miss from Tomar.#T2# Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tomar throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Tomar misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Tomar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Tomar throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boxer wants to clinch.#CL# Boxer has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oglek Tomar really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar's cut. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Tomar throws a shot to the body.
Tomar throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tomar getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Boxer is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tomar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boxer's hands. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boxer throws a lazy uppercut
and Tomar counters with a stiff right hand. Tomar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL# Tomar gets tackled into the ropes by Boxer. Boxer maintains the clinch. Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Nice elbow from Boxer. 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! Tomar avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
Tomar avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
#T1# Tomar avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Tomar avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Tomar scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tomar dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Tomar has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Tomar avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the ropes. #BC2# Tomar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tomar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Tomar throws a nice outside leg kick. Tomar jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Tomar tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2# Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Tomar moves away and avoids it. Boxer connects with a nice looking jab.
Tomar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tomar throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Tomar. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer misses with a left hand and Tomar counters with a straight right hand. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Tomar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Tomar scores with a head kick.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Tomar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tomar avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oglek Tomar dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar's cut. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R5# Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Tomar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tomar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Tomar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Tomar. Tomar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer misses with a double jab
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tomar. Boxer is looking to counter punch. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A big right from Boxer misses. Tomar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer staying out of range there. Tomar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Tomar counters with a nice leg kick. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomar manages to avoid it. Oglek Tomar seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Tomar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Tomar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Tomar looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer misses with a hook
and Tomar counters with a nice kick to the body. A cross from Tomar lands. Tomar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Boxer tries to counter by clinching up but Tomar breaks away and moves out of range. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tomar.
A jab from Tomar misses. Tomar slips under a jab. Tomar ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer throws a hook but Tomar blocks it. Tomar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tomar lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Tomar swings widly with a right hand
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand.#T2# Tomar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tomar avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws a right and a left that Tomar avoids nicely. Tomar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Good shot there by Tomar. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomar manages to avoid it. Tomar throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. Tomar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer slips a straight right by Tomar. Tomar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
And that's the end of the fight! Oglek Tomar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Tomar 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 James Atkins scores the fight 46:49 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 46:49 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oglek Tomar! An out of breath and clearly excited Oglek Tomar thanked Mockstar Energy Drinks 160Q for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# McGee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boxer tries to work over McGee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McGee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. McGee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses. #CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGee's defenses. Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. McGee working aggressively here.
Boxer lands a right hand. McGee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. This has been an exciting period of action! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGee's brow. McGee throws an elbow that misses.
McGee lands an elbow inside that Boxer shrugs off. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from McGee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGee's brow. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT# It looks like Clarence McGee has been cut. McGee blocks an elbow strike. Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1# McGee struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Boxer has McGee pushed against the cage. Boxer avoiding damage.
McGee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer stalling.
McGee swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. McGee dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
A body shot lands from Boxer.
McGee tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer lands with a right to the head. Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of McGee backwards. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Boxer misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGee lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
McGee trying to land knees to the body.
#T2# Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. I was talking to Boxer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer lands a body punch. Boxer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McGee up against the cage. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGee's elbow. McGee tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. Boxer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Boxer takes a shot to the head. McGee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer blocks a body shot from McGee. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
McGee throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by McGee. #T3# Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
McGee tries to land a knee to the head but Boxer blocks with his arms.
Boxer lands a nice elbow. Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boxer tries to work over McGee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McGee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. McGee dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGee. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGee blocks a body shot from Boxer. McGee lands with a light punch inside. McGee lands an uppercut. Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from McGee. McGee lands an elbow inside. McGee blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. McGee blocks the elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. McGee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. McGee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# Boxer scores with a shot to the side of McGee's head. Boxer tries a body shot but McGee blocks it.
McGee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee lands an elbow just above Boxer 's eye. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGee's brow. Boxer lands an elbow inside that McGee shrugs off. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. McGee blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer avoiding damage as McGee throws knees to the body.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as McGee controls the action.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. McGee working some nice short punches in the clinch. McGee looks to throw an elbow but misses. McGee avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Boxer dodges an elbow strike from McGee.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from McGee fails to land. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# McGee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
McGee misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer defending well as McGee loads up on a big left hand. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGee circles away quickly and effectively. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but McGee ducks down to avoid it. Boxer misses with a double jab.
Boxer misses the shot to the body. A combination from Boxer does no damage. McGee staying out of range there. McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# McGee instigates a clinch. McGee can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kick Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Still in the clinch, McGee scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of McGee's head. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
#T1# McGee tries to land a knee to the head but Boxer blocks with his arms.
McGee can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
McGee blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGee avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGee. Boxer pushes McGee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGee's elbow. With the two fighters working up against the cage, McGee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boxer's brow. McGee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
McGee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGee misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. McGee gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McGee misses with the head strike.
Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGee lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGee avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. McGee missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, McGee throws an elbow but misses. McGee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short left from Boxer. McGee gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McGee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
McGee working Boxer over with knees to the body. McGee lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. McGee can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
McGee takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. McGee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGee blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
McGee avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGees head. McGee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGee avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
#T3# McGee working aggressively here.
Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short left from Boxer. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
McGee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. McGee lands a nice elbow. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGee misses with a body punch.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. McGee struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGee. Boxer lands an elbow inside that McGee shrugs off. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGee tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Boxer as the two fighters clinch.
McGee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. 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! Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McGee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. McGee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses. #T4# Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. McGee lands a nice uppercut. McGee dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McGee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by McGee. McGee lands with a right to the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McGee lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McGee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. McGee throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer dodges an elbow strike from McGee.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGees head. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# McGee gets in close and instigates a clinch. Nice elbow from Boxer. Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. McGee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGee misses with a short punch on the inside. McGee misses with the head strike.
McGee throws a head punch that misses. A short uppercut from McGee. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. McGee lands a hook to the side of the head. McGee being controlled against the cage. A short body shot lands from McGee as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McGee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGee backwards. McGee blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
A knee to the head by McGee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer lands an elbow inside that McGee shrugs off. McGee lands a damaging elbow. #T1# Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGee's defenses. McGee misses with an elbow over the top. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGee misses with a knee strike.
Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. McGee lands an elbow inside that Boxer shrugs off. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McGee pushes off an throws an elbow but Boxer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer misses with some punches.
McGee connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McGee blocks an elbow strike. McGee lands a shoulder strike. McGee scores with a shoulder strike. Clarence McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# McGee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGee lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer lands a damaging elbow. McGee tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. McGee lands a good knee to the midsection. Boxer won't want to take too many of those. McGee blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee is leaning against Boxer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
McGee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGee. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3# McGee lands a nice uppercut. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGee's brow. McGee lands an elbow inside. McGee blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
McGee misses with a punch on the inside.
McGee misses with the head strike.
Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McGee tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
McGee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. McGee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGee's brow. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. McGee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nice elbow from McGee. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short uppercut from Boxer. Boxer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McGee lands with a short head shot on the inside. McGee lands a damaging elbow. Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McGee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
McGee throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. McGee lands a nice uppercut. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boxer blocks it with crossed arms. McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from McGee. McGee throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Clarence McGee. I think Boxer 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! A victorious Kick Boxer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Dynasty 33
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1# Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away. McDonnell is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McDonnell swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxer. McDonnell blocks a jab. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab. McDonnell digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
Boxer 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. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonnell digs a good body shot into Boxer's ribs.#CL2# McDonnell instigates a clinch. A head punch on the inside from McDonnell fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDonnell throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. McDonnell misses with the head strike.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
McDonnell has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
McDonnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Nice body punch from McDonnell. Boxer is working McDonnell over against the ropes.#T1# Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by McDonnell.
McDonnell lands a nice uppercut. Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. McDonnell throws a head punch that misses. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. McDonnell takes an elbow to the temple. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
McDonnell scores with a shoulder strike. McDonnell throws a head punch that misses. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. McDonnell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Still in the clinch, McDonnell scores with a nice short uppercut. McDonnell misses with the head strike.
Boxer lands an elbow inside that McDonnell shrugs off. McDonnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDonnell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDonnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McDonnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. McDonnell lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McDonnell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. McDonnell presses Boxer against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McDonnell avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer is working McDonnell over against the ropes. McDonnell misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer pushes McDonnell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDonnell tries to stall but Boxer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. McDonnell takes an elbow to the temple. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McDonnell blocks an uppercut.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from McDonnell fails to land. McDonnell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. McDonnell misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cory McDonnell will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# McDonnell has Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch.
McDonnell tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
McDonnell misses with a punch on the inside.
McDonnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDonnell takes an elbow to the temple. McDonnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Boxer pushes McDonnell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDonnell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDonnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Kick Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as McDonnell controls his hands.
Boxer lands with a right to the head. McDonnell avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer lands an uppercut. McDonnell scores with a nice hook to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer prevents a body shot from McDonnell. McDonnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer lands a nice elbow. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McDonnell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #T1# A head punch on the inside from McDonnell fails to land. McDonnell avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. McDonnell dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Good body shot from McDonnell.
McDonnell has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boxer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McDonnell can turn it around. McDonnell misses with a short punch on the inside. McDonnell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McDonnell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. McDonnell is working Boxer over against the ropes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
McDonnell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boxer or not. McDonnell avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
McDonnell lands a body shot. McDonnell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. McDonnell cracks Boxer with a nice body shot. McDonnell lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from McDonnell. A short right from McDonnell on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McDonnell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from McDonnell. McDonnell digs a right hand into Boxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boxer's gas tank. Boxer blocks a body shot from McDonnell. #T2# McDonnell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. McDonnell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. McDonnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
McDonnell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. McDonnell lands a shot to the body. A left hand lands to the body for McDonnell.
McDonnell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McDonnell pushes Boxer back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDonnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer blocks a body shot from McDonnell. McDonnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. McDonnell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McDonnell scores with a shoulder strike. McDonnell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McDonnell misses with a punch to the body.
McDonnell lands a nice uppercut. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Boxer. McDonnell scores with a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cory McDonnell 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# McDonnell scores with a push kick. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away. McDonnell is trying to counter with his kicks. McDonnell lands with an uppercut that bounces Boxer off the ropes and back into range. Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boxer tries to clinch but McDonnell moves out of range. McDonnell tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. McDonnell is looking to clinch but Boxer is avoiding it.
Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McDonnell needs to keep his hands up - Boxer had a free shot at his head there. McDonnell lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a hook but McDonnell avoids it easily.#CL2# McDonnell gets a clinch. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McDonnell works on Boxer's body with a couple of short punches. McDonnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McDonnell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. #T1# Boxer scores with a hook to the body. A short right from McDonnell. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McDonnell. McDonnell lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
McDonnell tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDonnell avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
Cory McDonnell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boxer trying to control the position but instead, McDonnell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boxer into the ropes. McDonnell blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Boxer lands a body punch. #T2# McDonnell avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. McDonnell takes an elbow to the forehead. McDonnell can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
McDonnell blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
A nice right hand lands inside from McDonnell. Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action! A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. McDonnell blocks a body shot from Boxer. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but McDonnell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. McDonnell avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
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 Kick Boxer. Well McDonnell 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Cory McDonnell! Cory McDonnell very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Dynasty Fight Night 25
Date: Jan 17, 2018 |
#R1# Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boxer.#CUT# It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut. Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Johnson lands with a nice body punch. Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range. Boxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Boxer misses with a hook. Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Johnson tries to land a body kick and Boxer counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at Boxer to acknowledge the strikes. 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! Boxer throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Johnson moves out of range as Boxer strikes. A countering left hand to the body from Johnson misses. Boxer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Johnson. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut. Johnson misses with a double jab
and Boxer counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1# Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Johnson connects with a solid leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson. Danga de danga de dang - Boxer scores with a four punch combination! Johnson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boxer momentarily.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a left to the body. Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson. A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target. Boxer throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease. Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnson needs to keep his hands up - Boxer had a free shot at his head there.#ROC# Johnson is rocked! Boxer connects with a stiff jab that staggers Johnson - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Dynasty 27
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Nobonaga has managed to clinch.
Nobonaga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boxer. Nobonaga creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Nobonaga misses with a knee strike.
Nobonaga avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Nobonaga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. A short right from Nobonaga on the inside. #BC2# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nobonaga throws out a powerful jab.#CL# Nobonaga closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the ropes. Nobonaga taking a breather. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boxer as Nobonaga tries to tie him up. Nobonaga takes an elbow to the temple. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2# Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nobonaga has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club in the buildup to the fight. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nobonaga tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Nobonaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer lands the left hand. Nice defenses there by Nobonaga.#T1##CL# Nobonaga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Nobonaga is trying to stall.
Nobonaga is looking to control Boxer's arms but Boxer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nobonaga has his back to the ropes. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Nobonaga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nobonaga blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Nobonaga takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Nobonaga. Nobonaga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Nobonaga.
Nobonaga scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer pushes Nobonaga back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nobonaga is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Nobonaga throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# Boxer forces Nobonaga back against the ropes and clinches. Nobonaga tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Nobonaga back against the ropes. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Nobonaga lands a left hand.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Boxer lands a shoulder strike. Nobonaga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
Boxer gets through Nobonaga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Nobonaga scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Nobonaga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nobonaga utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Nobonaga blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nobonaga is looking to control Boxer's arms but Boxer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nobonaga has his back to the ropes. Nobonaga is looking to control Boxer's arms but Boxer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nobonaga has his back to the ropes. Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kick Boxer 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# Nobonaga tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer tries to clinch but Nobonaga is having none of it. Nobonaga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Nobonaga swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxer. Nobonaga is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Nobonaga jabs Boxer right on the nose. Boxer blinks but takes it well. Nobonaga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Nobonaga moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL# Nobonaga closes the distance and clinches. Boxer digs a right hand into Nobonaga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nobonaga's gas tank. Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Nobonaga is looking to control Boxer's arms but Boxer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nobonaga has his back to the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nobonaga's brow. Nobonaga is trying to stall.
#T1# A short right from Boxer. Nobonaga blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nobonaga's elbow. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch.
#CL# Nobonaga closes the distance and clinches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer lands an uppercut. Nobonaga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2# It looks like Sagoya Nobonaga has been cut. Nobonaga misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Nobonaga has closed the distance and engaged Boxer in a clinch.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Nobonaga - that landed with a thud.
Nobonaga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Boxer on the inside. #T2# Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kick Boxer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Nobonaga is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Nobonaga uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Nobonaga.
A shot in the inside from Nobonaga. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nobonaga blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Nobonaga.
Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Nobonaga prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sagoya Nobonaga's cut. 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# Nobonaga tries to clinch up. Sagoya Nobonaga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A jab from Nobonaga does it's job there. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nobonaga sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nobonaga tries to score with a low kick but Boxer moves his leg out of the way. Nobonaga fails in his attempt to clinch. Nobonaga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nobonaga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nobonaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nobonaga cracks Boxer with a right hand to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Nobonaga's head but Nobonaga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nobonaga pushes Boxer away with a front kick. Nobonaga takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL# Nobonaga clinches up against the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice right hand lands inside from Nobonaga. #T1# Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nobonaga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Nobonaga has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxer finds it's way round the side to connect with Nobonaga's head. Nobonaga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Nobonaga throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Nobonaga throws out a powerful jab.#CL2# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with Nobonaga. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boxer lands a left hand.
Nobonaga misses with a body punch.
Nobonaga pushes Boxer back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nobonaga slowing the pace effectively. This has been an exciting period of action! Nobonaga avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nobonagas head. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
#T2# Boxer avoiding damage as Nobonaga throws knees to the body.
#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Nobonaga wants to clinch but Boxer slips to the side and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with Nobonaga. Nobonaga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nobonaga backwards. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Nobonaga prevents a body shot from Boxer. Nobonaga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Nobonaga leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Nobonaga scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nobonaga looking to stall.
Nobonaga throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nobonaga wants to stall.
Nobonaga looking to stall.
Nobonaga can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Boxer 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! A victorious Kick Boxer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Dynasty 24
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Remoreras keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Remoreras throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Boxer misses with a hook.#CL# Boxer clinches up against the ropes. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
#BC2# Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Remoreras throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range. Remoreras throws a good cross that connects.
Boxer defending well as Remoreras loads up on a big left hand. Boxer throws a series of punches but Remoreras avoids them all with ease. Remoreras thuds his shin into the meat of Boxer's side. Boxer throws an off balance right hand
and Remoreras counters with a right hand to the body. A big left from Remoreras misses. Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Remoreras counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Remoreras throws a leg kick that misses. Remoreras feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Remoreras scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Boxer scores with a nice head shot. Remoreras throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boxer scores with a hook. Remoreras ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Remoreras lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Remoreras. Boxer misses with a double jab
and Remoreras makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Remoreras throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Boxer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Remoreras throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Remoreras throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Remoreras fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Remoreras backs up against the ropes.
Boxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Remoreras circles away.
#T2# Remoreras fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nice shot by Boxer. It looks like Boxer has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Remoreras ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Remoreras lands a front kick. Remoreras dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Boxer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Boxer jabs Remoreras right on the nose. Remoreras blinks but takes it well. Remoreras throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Remoreras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Remoreras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Remoreras throws out a leg kick but Boxer moves out of range and Remoreras only half commits. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Remoreras manages to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer misses with a looping right. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Remoreras's head but Remoreras sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Remoreras is looking to land body kicks. Remoreras works the jab nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Remoreras dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Remoreras fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Remoreras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Remoreras misses with a straight left. Remoreras throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer checks a leg kick. Remoreras fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Boxer misses with a hook. Remoreras ducked under it nicely. A cross from Boxer lands. Remoreras avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boxer cracks a nice hook into Remoreras's ribs. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Remoreras slips the punch. Remoreras is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boxer with a body shot. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Remoreras with a body punch. A glancing blow. Remoreras keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Remoreras throws out a powerful jab. Remoreras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remoreras misses with a looping left. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boxer!
#T1# Remoreras connects with an inside leg kick. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Remoreras can pounce on him.
Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Remoreras fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Remoreras blocks a jab. A slapping leg kick lands for Remoreras.
Boxer misses the jab. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Remoreras. Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Remoreras is just out of range. Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Remoreras drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Remoreras misses with a low kick.
Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Remoreras on the side of the head. Boxer moves out of range as Remoreras strikes.#T2# Remoreras loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer avoids the body shot from Remoreras.
Remoreras avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Despite the aggression on Remoreras's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Remoreras is out of range. Remoreras throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem. Remoreras misses with a straight right. Remoreras tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. Remoreras slips a jab from Boxer. Remoreras misses with the combination.
Remoreras blocks a jab. Remoreras tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it. Remoreras is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer thuds his right hand into Remoreras's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jab, jab by Boxer - just one landing. Remoreras moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Remoreras moves away and avoids it. Remoreras ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Remoreras connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. 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 Kick Boxer 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# No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remoreras scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boxer doesn't seem bothered though. Markus Remoreras seems to be getting the better of the standup. Remoreras cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Remoreras lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Remoreras feints a counter leg kick. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Remoreras throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer throws a body punch but Remoreras moves out of range. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boxer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Remoreras - the referee stops the clock and Boxer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Remoreras. Boxer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A swing and a miss from Boxer.#CL# Boxer rushes Remoreras and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T1##BC2# Remoreras manages to break the clinch.
Remoreras catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Remoreras. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Remoreras moves away and avoids it. Boxer throws a right and a left that Remoreras avoids nicely. Remoreras is looking to land body kicks. Remoreras misses with a leg kick. Remoreras rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Remoreras dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Remoreras. Boxer is looking to counter punch. Remoreras missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Remoreras looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Remoreras swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Remoreras throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Remoreras dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage!#T2# Remoreras misses with a low kick. Remoreras misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Danga de danga de dang - Remoreras scores with a four punch combination! Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Remoreras tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Remoreras slips a jab from Boxer. A jab from Boxer misses. Boxer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Remoreras back to the ropes. Boxer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Remoreras circles away from the clinch attempt and Remoreras counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A left lands for Remoreras. Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boxer connects with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Markus Remoreras comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Remoreras 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Remoreras! A victorious Markus Remoreras thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
PKL Playoff Round 3
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1# Boxer throws a hook to the side of Remoreras's head but Remoreras sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer scores with a nice strike. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Remoreras. Boxer connects with the punch. Boxer throws a hook but Remoreras avoids it easily. Remoreras flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Remoreras defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remoreras is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boxer. Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remoreras.
Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. Remoreras uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Remoreras scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer tries to clinch but Remoreras moves out of range. Boxer takes a swing at Remoreras's ribcage but misses. Boxer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1# A chopping leg kick lands by Remoreras. Remoreras with a jab. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remoreras misses with a low kick. Remoreras cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Remoreras takes one to the chin there. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Remoreras. Remoreras jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Remoreras. Remoreras throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Remoreras misses the shot to the body. Boxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Remoreras on the side of the head. 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! Remoreras does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Boxer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Remorerass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A swing and a miss from Boxer. Remoreras counters with a body kick.#T2# Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remoreras avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Remoreras defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Remoreras doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Remoreras swinging wildly here.
Remoreras lands with a good body shot. Boxer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Remoreras. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer lands with a hook. Remoreras tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Remoreras throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Nice defenses there by Remoreras. Remoreras appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer scores with a body shot.
Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boxer staying out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Remoreras lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Boxer throws a right and a left that Remoreras avoids nicely. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Remoreras.
Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Remoreras. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Remoreras thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Remoreras's shoulder, as Remoreras tries to avoid the shot. Boxer sizes up Remoreras with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Remoreras tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it. Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Remoreras counters with a thumping low kick. Remoreras uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Remoreras moves into range and connects with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses with a looping left. Nice shot by Remoreras. Remoreras takes one on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Remoreras scores with a one two! Boxer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Boxer misses with a hook.#T1# Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Remoreras bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Remoreras misses with a leg kick and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Remoreras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Remoreras looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Remoreras manages to circle out of the way. Remoreras takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boxer thuds his right hand into Remoreras's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Remoreras counters with a body kick. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Remoreras sees it coming and avoids it easily. Remoreras thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Remoreras moved out of range nicely. Boxer slips a jab and a cross from Remoreras.
Remoreras staying out of range there. Remoreras connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Remoreras misses with a hook. Boxer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Remoreras connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# Boxer misses with an uppercut. Remoreras saw that one coming. Boxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Remoreras's head. Boxer looks to land a combination but Remoreras avoids it well. Remoreras connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer throws a right hand that misses
and Remoreras counters with a straight right hand. Boxer checks a low kick from Remoreras.#CL# Boxer has closed the distance and engaged Remoreras in a clinch.
#BC2# Remoreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Remoreras manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Remoreras is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boxer with a body shot. Remoreras throws a nice inside leg kick. Remoreras circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little jabbing left from Remoreras on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Remoreras moves out of range of the strikes. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer throws a jab when Remoreras was well out of range. Boxer avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Markus Remoreras will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Remoreras thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Remoreras thows a leg kick but Boxer checks it and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Remoreras looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Remoreras's shoulder, as Remoreras tries to avoid the shot. Remoreras moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Boxer wants to clinch up but Remoreras keeps it at a distance. Boxer connects with a single shot there. Boxer throws a hook but Remoreras avoids it easily. Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Remoreras ducks right into an uppercut from Boxer. A left lands for Boxer. Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Remoreras. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Remoreras. Remoreras swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Remoreras manages to avoid it.#T1# A jab from Remoreras finds it's way through Boxer's defenses. A good leg kick by Remoreras. A left and a right from Remoreras both land. Nice combination. Remoreras blocks a jab. Remoreras closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Remoreras misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer throws a jab when Remoreras was well out of range. Remoreras feints a counter leg kick. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Remoreras takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Remoreras counters with a nice body shot. 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! Boxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Remoreras is out of range. #T2# Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Remoreras fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Remoreras connects with an inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Remoreras does a little dance to reset his feet. A big right from Boxer misses. Remoreras ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. A chopping leg kick lands by Remoreras. Boxer throws a right and a left that Remoreras avoids nicely. Boxer is looking to clinch but Remoreras is avoiding it.
Boxer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Remoreras connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Remoreras ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A decent looking cross lands there for Remoreras. Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Remoreras does a little dance to reset his feet. Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Markus Remoreras. I think Remoreras 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
PKL Playoff Round 1
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1# Fighter misses with a hook. Fighter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
Fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer is looking to counter punch. Fighter throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Boxer throws a hook but Fighter avoids it easily. Fighter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tourney Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Boxer rushes Fighter and presses him up against the ropes. Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fighter. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Still in the clinch, Fighter scores with a nice short uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Boxer. Fighter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Boxer lands an elbow inside that Fighter shrugs off. Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Boxer 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. Boxer is trying to stall.
#T1# Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Fighter uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fighter moves out of range as Boxer strikes. A lazy left from Fighter finds it's target. Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Fighter. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fighter on the side of the head. Fighter 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. Boxer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Fighter. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Fighter manages to avoid it. Boxer stuns Fighter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fighter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Fighter throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fighter scores with a nice body kick.
Boxer slips under a jab from Fighter. Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fighter throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Fighter throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick.#T2# Fighter loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer lands with a good body shot. Boxer lands with a cross. Fighter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily. Fighter is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fighter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxer on the side of the head. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fighter. Fighter will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Boxer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Fighter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot lands for Fighter. Fighter misses with a looping left. A telegraphed right hand from Fighter misses the target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fighter throws a body kick that misses and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. A head kick by Fighter misses and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fighter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fighter's head backwards. Fighter looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Fighter misses with a looping left. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fighter, as that shot connected.
Boxer slips under a jab from Fighter. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Fighter saw that one coming. A lazy left from Boxer finds it's target. Fighter throws a lazy head kick and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Fighter. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Fighter. Boxer throws a right hand that Fighter ducks under and follows up with a left that Fighter also avoids with ease. Boxer slips under a jab. Boxer blocks a head kick by Fighter.
#CL# Boxer darts in and clinches Fighter up against the ropes. Fighter tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fighter throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab lands there for Boxer. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fighter was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. The fighters circle momentarily. Boxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Fighter misses with a wild body shot. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# Fighter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Fighter staying out of range there. Fighter scores with a nice head shot. Fighter ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Fighter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Fighter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Boxer throws a hook but Fighter blocks it. Fighter is looking to land body kicks. Fighter throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Fighter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boxer. A head kick misses from Fighter. Boxer blocks a head kick by Fighter.
Boxer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Fighter throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Fighter staying out of range there. Boxer punishes Fighter's body with a nice straight punch. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far.#T2# Fighter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boxer scores with a jab to the head.
Fighter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fighter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2# Fighter closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the ropes. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fighter as Boxer tries to tie him up. Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Fighter scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. #BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer fails in his attempt to clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab from Fighter misses. Boxer catches Fighter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Nice cross by Boxer. Fighter cracks Boxer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Boxer darts in and clinches Fighter up against the ropes. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike. Boxer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fighter is keeping busy. Still in the clinch, Fighter scores with a nice short uppercut. Tourney Fighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fighter struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer pushes Fighter back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
A shot in the inside from Fighter. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fighter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boxer blocks it with crossed arms. Boxer pushes Fighter back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fighter misses with a knee strike.
Fighter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fighter missing with knees to the body.
Fighter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Fighter misses with an elbow over the top. A shot in the inside from Boxer. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fighter's brow. #T1##BC# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Boxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Fighter circles away.
Nice body punch from Boxer. Fighter throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Jab, jab by Boxer - just one landing. Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Fighter misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Fighter feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Fighter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxer on the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Fighter. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nice uppercut lands for Boxer. That snapped Fighter's head back.
Boxer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fighter misses with a straight right. Fighter thuds his shin into the meat of Boxer's side. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer staying out of range there. Fighter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Boxer misses with a straight right. Fighter slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer avoids the head kick by Fighter.
#T2# Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fighter. Fighter throws a series of punches but Boxer avoids them all with ease. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fighter manages to avoid it. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Fighter's shoulder, as Fighter tries to avoid the shot. A little jabbing left from Fighter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A slow jab from Fighter misses its intended target. Fighter misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Fighter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Fighter cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. Fighter loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boxer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fighter throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. Fighter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boxer blocks a low kick nicely. A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Boxer throws a series of punches but Fighter moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fighter walks into a left hand. A leg kick checked by Boxer.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tourney Fighter. Well Boxer 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! A very excited looking Kick Boxer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
PKL 1.10
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1# Price looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Price moves into range and connects with a jab. Price tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Price throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer throws out a loose jab but Price uses good head movement to avoid it. Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Price can pounce on him.
Price circles away from the clinch attempt.
Price throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Price throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Price walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Price in his tracks. Nice uppercut there from Boxer. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Price comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Price defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer connects with the punch. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Price, right into the meat.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch. Boxer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boxer looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range.#T1# Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Price can pounce on him.
Boxer scores with a jab to the head.
Boxer wants to clinch up but Price keeps it at a distance. A solid leg kick lands there for Price.
Boxer misses with a looping left.#CL# Price gets in close and instigates a clinch. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Price misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land. I was talking to Price's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. #CUT2# It looks like Ozzie Price has been cut. Price misses with a body punch.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Price misses with some punches.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Price leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Price backwards. Boxer lands with a light punch inside. #T2# Price blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Boxer. Nice defenses there by Price. Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Price throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Boxer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Price. Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL# Price clinches up with Boxer and pushes him back against the ropes. Price tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Good leg kick by Price there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ozzie Price will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ozzie Price's cut. That's time! Price's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Price stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Price ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ozzie Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Price connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Price throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Price misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Price throws a nice inside leg kick. Ozzie Price is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer throws a series of strikes that have Price backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer cracks a nice hook into Price's ribs. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Price swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxer counters with a left to the body. The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Price is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1# Price throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Boxer throws a series of strikes that have Price backpedaling.
Boxer throws a right and a left that Price avoids nicely. Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Price throws a big shot that misses. Price has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Price there as he acknowledges the shot. Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Price in his tracks. Price changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Price ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Price scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Boxer 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Price gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Boxer lands with a nice combination. Price backs away looking to recover.#CL# Price drives through and clinches with Boxer against the ropes.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Price softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Price's brow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price. Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2# Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Price in his tracks for a moment. #BC2# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Price misses with an uppercut
and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price. Price throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head. Price tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Price throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Price throws a poor cross that misses
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Boxer. The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Boxer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Price wants to clinch. A combination from Boxer does no damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ozzie Price's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# Price throws a big shot that misses. Price is looking to clinch but Boxer is avoiding it.
Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Price tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Price misses with a right hand and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer looks to land a combination. Price sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Nice jab there from Boxer. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab. Price slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Boxer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Price sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Price has closed the distance and engaged Boxer in a clinch.
Price looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer tries to work over Price's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Price blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Price's brow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price. Price misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer takes a shot to the head. #T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Price. Price lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Price lands an uppercut. Price gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Price creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Price throws a head punch that misses. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Price misses with a short punch on the inside. Price avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Price. Price misses with the head strike.
Boxer lands with a light punch inside. Price throws a head punch that misses. Price prevents a body shot from Boxer. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Price leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Price dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
#T2# Price lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Price misses with a hook from the clinch. Price working aggressively here.
Price blocks the elbow strike.
Ozzie Price has scored more points in the clinch so far. Price blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price. Price prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch. Boxer lands an elbow inside that Price shrugs off. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Price working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Price scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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 Ozzie Price. I think Price 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ozzie Price! After the fight, Ozzie Price 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:
PKL 1.8
Date: Oct 13, 2017 |
#R1# Teimosia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Teimosia misses with a right hand and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Teimosia has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boxer. Boxer scores with a head kick. Teimosia tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Teimosia throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Teimosia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A swing and a miss from Teimosia. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab. Teimosia takes one on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Teimosia moves away and avoids it. Teimosia moves out of range as Boxer throws a body kick.
Teimosia misses with a wild body shot. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Teimosia ducks down to avoid it. Jab from Teimosia. Teimosia blocks a jab. Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Teimosia circles away quickly and effectively. Teimosia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1# Teimosia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teimosia.#CL2# Teimosia moves into range and clinches up with Boxer. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teimosia. Boxer can't break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxer.
Teimosia misses with the head strike.
Teimosia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Boxer lands with a left to the head. Teimosia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short body shot lands from Teimosia as the two fighters clinch.
#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch.
Teimosia misses with a jab, cross combination.
A good leg kick by Teimosia. Teimosia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boxer can pounce on him.
Boxer misses with the body kick and Teimosia counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boxer's knee momentarily. Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Teimosia.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Teimosia to score with a decent uppercut. Teimosia tries to move into range but Boxer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Teimosia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Teimosia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2# Teimosia instigates a clinch. Boxer lands an uppercut. Boxer tries to work over Teimosia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Teimosia.
Teimosia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Teimosia blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teimosia. Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Teimosia uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer motions for Teimosia to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Teimosia throws a quick inside leg kick. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Teimosia moved out of range nicely. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Teimosia misses with a straight left. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Teimosia is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Teimosia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Teimosia sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Teimosia lands a body shot.
Teimosia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Teimosia tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. Teimosia avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Boxer misses with a two punch combination.
Teimosia wants to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch position. A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target. Boxer tests Teimosia's chin there with a solid looking shot. Teimosia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1# Teimosia avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Teimosia defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Teimosia. Teimosia obviously looking to wear him down.
Teimosia on the wrong end of a nice hook. Teimosia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Teimosia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Boxer throws a leg kick #CL2# and Teimosia counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teimosia. Teimosia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer tries to work over Teimosia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Teimosia has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boxer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Teimosia can turn it around. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Teimosia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Teimosia throws a head punch that misses. Teimosia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hilton Teimosia seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Teimosia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Teimosia closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the ropes. Teimosia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teimosia misses with some punches.
Teimosia misses with a hook from the clinch. Teimosia misses with some punches.
Teimosia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. #BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Teimosia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. That kick from Teimosia tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Teimosia appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Teimosia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boxer, as that shot connected.
Boxer throws a head kick that Teimosia semi-blocks.
Teimosia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Boxer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Teimosia ducks down to avoid it. Teimosia wants to counter with a clinch but Boxer pushes him away. 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 Kick Boxer 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Teimosia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hilton Teimosia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Teimosia throws out the jab. A slapping leg kick lands for Teimosia.
Teimosia misses with a body shot.
Teimosia blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Boxer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Teimosia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Teimosia throws a nice looking combination but Boxer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Teimosia thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Boxer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
An inside leg kick lands from Teimosia. Boxer lands a front kick. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Teimosia takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer cracks Teimosia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Boxer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Teimosia's hands.#CL2# Teimosia has Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teimosia's elbow. A short right from Teimosia on the inside. Teimosia swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Teimosia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teimosia lands a right hand. A head punch on the inside from Teimosia fails to land. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Teimosia misses with some punches.
Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teimosia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teimosia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teimosia. Teimosia working aggressively here.
Teimosia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# Teimosia throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Teimosia misses with some punches.
Teimosia works on Boxer's body with a couple of short punches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer presses Teimosia against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Boxer blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Teimosia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Teimosia scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer is trying to break free.#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Teimosia scores with a decent looking hook. A leg kick checked by Teimosia. Boxer thumps Teimosia with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teimosia moves out of range as Boxer strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Hilton Teimosia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:29 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hilton Teimosia!
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Event:
PKL 1.7
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1# Loso misses with an uppercut. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Loso connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Loso has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Loso's shoulder, as Loso tries to avoid the shot. A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Loso throws a leg kick that misses. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Loso is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Loso moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Loso moves out of range easily. Loso looks to throw a body kick and Loso takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Loso moves away and avoids it. A leg kick checked by Loso. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Loso fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1# Loso thows a body kick. Boxer tries to catch it but that hurt him. Boxer thows a leg kick but Loso checks it and Loso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Loso misses the shot to the body. Boxer misses with a straight left. Loso is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Loso throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Loso looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer throws a hook to the side of Loso's head but Loso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Loso moves out of range easily. Loso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Boxer keeps Loso at a distance using the push kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick. Loso throws a quick inside leg kick. Loso throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2# Loso lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Loso slips under a jab. Loso throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boxer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Boxer lands the left hand. Loso slips under a jab from Boxer. A slapping leg kick lands for Loso.
Loso fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Boxer misses with a leg kick. Boxer tried to score with a low kick but Loso checks it. Loso throws a push kick but Boxer slaps the foot to one side. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. Boxer tries to bum rush Loso with a series of wild strikes but Loso uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Loso uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Loso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
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 Kabu Loso will probably get the nod. 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# Boxer connects with a nice looking jab.
Boxer lands a nice shot that snaps Loso's head back.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loso looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Loso checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Loso walks into a left hand. Loso throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Boxer walks into a straight right hand from Loso. Boxer throws a head kick but Loso moves out of range.
Loso is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boxer. Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A leg kick checked by Boxer. Boxer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Loso under the eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A leg kick checked by Loso. Nice defenses there by Loso. Loso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Loso slips the punch. Loso moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
Boxer with a jab.#T1# Boxer thows a leg kick but Loso checks it and Loso counters with a thumping low kick. Loso is looking to land body kicks. Loso fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Loso counters with a leg kick. Loso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loso tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A punch combination from Loso misses. Boxer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A good leg kick by Loso. #CL# Loso gets a clinch. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Loso blocks a body shot from Boxer. Boxer digs a right hand into Loso's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Loso's gas tank. Loso tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. 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! Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice elbow from Loso. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# Boxer lands with a right to the head. Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Loso or not. #BC2# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Loso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Boxer lands a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Loso. The fighters circle momentarily. Loso darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Boxer scores with a nice head shot. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Loso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Loso loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer avoids the body shot from Loso.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Loso lands a jab to Boxer's midsection. Loso ducks right into an uppercut from Boxer. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Loso takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# A head kick misses from Boxer. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loso can pounce on him.
Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Loso ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Loso with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loso looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Loso on the side of the head. Loso misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Boxer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A big left from Loso misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Loso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Loso is looking to score with low kicks. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loso misses with a straight right. Loso slips a straight right by Boxer. Loso tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loso. A low kick from Loso misses letting Boxer counter with a right hand. #T1# Loso tries a low kick but Boxer avoids it. A low kick from Loso misses and Loso takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxer throws a sloppy body shot
and Loso counters with an outside leg kick.
Boxer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Loso's head. Loso dips to his left and cracks Boxer with an uppercut! Loso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Boxer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer lands with a nice body punch. Boxer misses with an uppercut
and Loso counters with a nice uppercut. Loso throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Loso connects with a body shot. Boxer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boxer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Loso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Loso tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
#T2# Boxer tries to score with a low kick but Loso moves his leg out of the way. Loso half committed to a counter leg kick. Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Loso should have avoided that one. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boxer. Loso shrugs it off though. A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. Loso throws a front kick aimed at Boxer's knee but Boxer avoids it well. Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Loso uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Loso swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer looks to land a right hand but Loso moved out of range. Boxer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loso. Loso obviously looking to wear him down.
Loso keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Loso lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands with a right hand. A low kick from Boxer is predictable there and Loso counters with a right hand to the body. Loso looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxer misses with a hook
letting Loso counter with a right hand. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kick Boxer. Well Boxer 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer 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:
PKL 1.6
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1# Cobb tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cobb takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cobb has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boxer. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Cobb moved out of range. And Cobb responds with a good body kick, but Boxer manages to step out the way in time.#CL2# Boxer gets tackled into the ropes by Cobb. Cobb maintains the clinch. #BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer scores with a punch to the head. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Cobb saw that one coming. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cobb! But no joy. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer lands a body shot.
Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Cobb moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Cobb throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Good shot there by Boxer. Cobb lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1# Cobb wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Cobb manages to avoid it. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Cobb looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. Cobb takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Cobb looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away. Cobb checks a leg kick. Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cobb tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer misses with a looping left. Cobb cracks Boxer with a good jab. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cobb's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2# Cobb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cobb throws a low kick but it's checked well by Boxer. A combination from Boxer does no damage. Cobb lands a nice shot that snaps Boxer's head back.
Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It seemed like Cobb was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cobb fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Boxer lands the left hand. Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cobb thumps Boxer with a low kick. Cobb displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cobb tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cobb. Boxer shrugs it off though. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cobb counters with a slapping leg kick. Cobb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that 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. #R2# Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cobb swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cobb misses with a body kick. Cobb needs to keep his hands up - Boxer had a free shot at his head there. Cobb tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cobb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobb is just out of range. Cobb was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Cobb blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Cobb steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. An inside leg kick from Cobb misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cobb blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cobb can do to turn this around? Cobb takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boxer swings for the body but Cobb moves out of range.
Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cobb.#T1# Boxer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boxer scores with a nice right hand.
Cobb lands a body shot.
Boxer moves out of range as Cobb throws a body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Cobb. That snapped Boxer's head back.
Boxer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A big left from Boxer misses. Cobb looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cobb moves out of range of the strikes. Cobb lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer tries to bum rush Cobb with a series of wild strikes but Cobb uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer moves away from the strike by Cobb. Boxer with a hook. Boxer punishes Cobb's body with a nice straight punch. 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! Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Cobb.
#T2# Cobb's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boxer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cobb scrambles back to his feet. A lazy body kick from Cobb letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Cobb. Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Cobb. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cobb pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cobb. Cobb circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Cobb misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobb is just out of range. Cobb throws a low kick but it's checked well by Boxer. Cobb throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Cobb lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boxer misses with a double jab
#CL2# and Cobb moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Jab by Boxer. Coco Cobb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cobb tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Cobb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Cobb moved out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Cobb takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Cobb takes one on the button. Cobb tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer punishes Cobb's body with a nice straight punch. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Cobb counters with an outside leg kick.
Boxer misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Boxer misses and Cobb counters with a body kick that stops Boxer in his tracks momentarily. Cobb avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cobb scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1# Cobb lands a head shot. Cobb lands a front kick. Cobb throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cobb throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. Cobb misses with a body kick. Boxer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Cobb is looking to land body kicks. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cobb crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boxer - the referee stops the clock and Cobb gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boxer. Cobb manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cobb is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Cobb moves away and avoids it. Cobb drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Boxer throws a body punch but Cobb moves out of range. Cobb bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boxer's head backwards. Cobb has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Cobb throws a body shot but no joy. A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target. Boxer staying out of range there.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cobb throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer throws a good cross that connects.
Cobb misses with an attempted mid kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Cobb avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cobb keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Cobb moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2# Cobb clinches up with Boxer and pushes him back against the ropes. Cobb misses with the head strike.
Cobb misses with a punch on the inside.
Cobb lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer tries to break the clinch but Cobb is controlling the position. Cobb missing with knees to the body.
Cobb scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Cobb misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Coco Cobb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer thanked the fans post fight for their support. Coco Cobb spoke after the fight, saying 'Eleventeen times I askcha u name...and this what I get?'.
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Event:
PKL 1.5
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1# Remoreras buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer looks to land a body kick but Remoreras moved away. Remoreras throws a body kick that misses. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Remoreras tries to counter by clinching up but Boxer breaks away and moves out of range. Remoreras turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Remoreras. Remoreras lands with an overhand left. Remoreras lands a nice shot that snaps Boxer's head back.
Remoreras misses with a hook
and Remoreras takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice cross by Remoreras. Remoreras throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head. Remoreras lands with a cross. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice leg kick lands there from Remoreras. A lazy body kick from Remoreras and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Boxer throws a head kick that misses. Remoreras connects with a solid leg kick. Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boxer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Remoreras.
Boxer throws a leg kick enabling Remoreras to counter with a crisp jab. Remoreras lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Remoreras lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Remoreras throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Remoreras slips a straight right by Boxer.#T2# Remoreras throws a quick inside leg kick. Remoreras lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Remoreras throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Remoreras connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Remoreras. Remoreras moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Boxer checks a low kick from Remoreras. Remoreras lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Remoreras pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boxer is out of range and Remoreras settles back down. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Markus Remoreras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer scores with a head kick.
Remoreras throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Remoreras dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Boxer misses with a body shot.
Remoreras seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRemoreras. Remoreras thows a left - swing and a miss! Remoreras moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBoxer. Boxer throws a lazy uppercut
and Remoreras counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Remoreras moved out of range. Remoreras dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Remoreras's calf. A jab lands there for Remoreras. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Remoreras checks the leg kick. Boxer misses with a body shot
and Remoreras counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer slips a jab from Remoreras.#T1# Boxer tries a low kick but Remoreras avoids it. Remoreras throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Remoreras. Boxer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Remoreras misses with a body kick. Remoreras throws a combination that misses and Boxer counters with a nice body shot. A solid leg kick lands there for Remoreras.
Some bone on bone action there as Remoreras checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Remoreras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Remoreras misses with a two punch combination.
Boxer misses with a low kick. Remoreras throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2# Remoreras throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Remoreras on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
Remoreras throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Remoreras throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Remoreras misses with a straight right. Remoreras fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxer on the side of the head. Boxer takes a swing at Remoreras's ribcage but misses. It looked like Remoreras wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Remoreras misses with a kick to the body and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Remoreras misses with a body punch
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Remoreras dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Remoreras throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Remoreras feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Remoreras tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer throws a counter combo. Remoreras connects with a solid leg kick. Remoreras takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Remoreras in his tracks. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Markus Remoreras is winning the standup battle so far. Remoreras looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Remoreras throws a push kick but Boxer slaps the foot to one side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Remoreras scores with a jab. Remoreras misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Remoreras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A big right from Remoreras misses. #T1# Remoreras tests Boxer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Remoreras misses with a left hand letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Remoreras lands with a nice body kick. Boxer throws a poor cross that misses
and Remoreras counters with a left to the body. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Remoreras. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Remoreras moves away and avoids it. Remoreras goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Remoreras throws a right hand that misses
letting Boxer counter with a right hand. #T2# Remoreras throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Remoreras misses with a looping left. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Remoreras. Remoreras obviously looking to wear him down.
Remoreras is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boxer can do to turn this around? Boxer avoids the head kick by Remoreras.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Remoreras. Boxer takes one to the side of the head.
Boxer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Remoreras throws a poor cross that misses
and Boxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Remoreras.
Boxer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that's the end of the fight! Markus Remoreras showed his dominance in that final round. Well Remoreras 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 30:27 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Remoreras! After winning the bout, Markus Remoreras 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:
PKL 1.4
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1# Boxer moves forwards but McGee connects with a nice, crisp jab. Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGee moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boxer swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
McGee throws a head kick that Boxer semi-blocks.
Boxer checks the leg kick. Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. McGee 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McGee. A thudding body kick lands there by McGee!
#CL# McGee closes the distance and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGee blocks an uppercut.
Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. McGee lands a nice knee to the body. Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by McGee. Boxer can't break the clinch.
McGee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. #T1# McGee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now. McGee lands a knee to the head.
Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGee backwards. Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body. Boxer misses with a body punch.
McGee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. McGee lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the ropes. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGee missing with knees to the body.
McGee looking to throw knees to the head but Boxer is blocking nicely.
Boxer lands a left 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! McGee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it.#T2# Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGee misses with a knee to the head. McGee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boxer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGee backwards. Boxer avoiding damage as McGee throws knees to the body.
Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it. McGee prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer tries to circle away but McGee has him pinned against the ropes. Boxer has had enough of the clinch but McGee keeps him there for the moment. McGee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer misses with some punches.
Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as McGee controls the action.
McGee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boxer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGee missing with knees to the body.
Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGee backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence McGee dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A head kick misses from McGee. Boxer is looking for the big counter here. Boxer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boxer there as he acknowledges the shot. Boxer lands a jab. A jab from McGee misses. McGee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Boxer takes one on the button. Clarence McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Some bone on bone action there as McGee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Clarence McGee is winning the standup battle so far. McGee throws a head kick that misses and Boxer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McGee is lucky that one didn't land flush. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGee blocks the body kick.
Boxer throws a looping overhand right but McGee ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Boxer misses with a body shot
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxer looks to land a left hand but McGee moved out of range nicely. McGee ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxer ducks under a wild hook from McGee. Boxer is looking to slow McGee down with leg kicks. McGee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McGee thows a leg kick but Boxer checks it and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McGee doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
McGee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# McGee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGee's elbow. McGee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now.#T2# Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer wants to get back to striking at distance but McGee won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. McGee missing with knees to the body.
McGee trying to land knees to the body.
McGee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. McGee looks to throw an elbow but misses. McGee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now. McGee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as McGee controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McGee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boxer's brow. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch.
McGee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Boxer thuds a left hand into McGee's body. Boxer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Boxer throws a leg kick which misses McGee's front leg but catches the back leg as McGee tries to avoid it. Boxer lands the left hand. Boxer looks to land a right hand but McGee moved out of range.#CL# McGee forces Boxer back against the ropes and clinches. McGee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGee's brow. McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer taking a breather. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Boxer.
McGee blocks a body shot from Boxer. #BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer looks to land a body kick but McGee moved away.#T1# McGee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Boxer delivers a nice body kick. McGee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. McGee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer throws an off balance right hand
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McGee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. McGee slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boxer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer walks into a straight right hand from McGee. Boxer lands with a good body shot. Boxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2# Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boxer misses with a head kick.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
McGee scores with a push kick. Boxer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Boxer blocks a low kick nicely.#CL# McGee closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the ropes. McGee lands a good knee to the midsection. Boxer won't want to take too many of those. McGee missing with knees to the body.
Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGee misses with a knee strike.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGee tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. Boxer is trying to push McGee away but McGee has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:29 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
PKL 1.3
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1# Silvestre misses with a looping left. A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Silvestre misses with the body kick letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Silvestre lands a two punch combo.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silvestre. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2# Silvestre pushes Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvestre misses with the head strike.
Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but Silvestre gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the ropes. Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Silvestre digs a right hand into Boxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boxer's gas tank. Silvestre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Silvestre scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Silvestre avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the ropes. Silvestre blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Silvestre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silvestre. #T1# Silvestre is looking to control Boxer's arms but Boxer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silvestre has his back to the ropes. Silvestre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvestre is pushing Boxer up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Silvestre told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer lands a left hand.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Silvestre.
Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer blocks a body shot from Silvestre. Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Silvestre. Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Silvestre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boxer, pushing him back against the ropes. Silvestre can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Silvestre misses with an elbow over the top. Silvestre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right hook to the body lands for Silvestre.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Silvestre. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silvestre backwards. Silvestre misses with some punches.
Silvestre lands with a left to the head. Silvestre digs a right hand underneath Boxer's ribcage. Boxer let out a lung full of air as it connected. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silvestre trying to stall but Boxer improves his position.
Silvestre tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Silvestre back against the ropes. Silvestre misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silvestre unleashes a big counter combination but Boxer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. 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 Kick Boxer 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# Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Silvestre takes a shot right to the bread basket. Boxer fails to land with a series of punches.
Silvestre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer throws a leg kick but Silvestre sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The fighters circling - Silvestre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a hook but Silvestre avoids it easily. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Silvestre moves away and avoids it. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silvestre wants to counter with a clinch but Boxer pushes him away. Silvestre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Silvestre tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1# Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvestre manages to avoid it. Silvestre slips under a jab from Boxer. Jab, jab by Boxer - just one landing. Boxer walks into a jab. Silvestre moves out of range as Boxer throws a body kick.
Silvestre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Silvestre tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silvestre can do to turn this around? Boxer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A leg kick checked by Silvestre. Silvestre doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Silvestre wants to counter the offense by Boxer and move into the clinch position.#T2# Silvestre throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. Boxer misses with a right hand and Silvestre counters with a right hand to the body. Silvestre checks the leg kick. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer throws a jab when Silvestre was well out of range. Silvestre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws out a loose jab but Silvestre uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer throws a head kick but Silvestre moves out of range.
Silvestre cracks Boxer with an open hand slap. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvestre manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Silvestre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Silvestre. Boxer misses with a body kick. Silvestre appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boxer moves away from the strike by Silvestre. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silvestre throws out the jab. Boxer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Boxer blocks a head kick by Silvestre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer tries to work over Silvestre's front leg with a kick but Silvestre checks it. A countering left hand to the body from Silvestre misses. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silvestre. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Silvestre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1# Boxer throws a head kick that Silvestre semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Boxer. Silvestre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Silvestre misses with a head kick.
Boxer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Silvestre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A left lands for Boxer. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Silvestre blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Silvestre avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silvestre looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2# Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silvestre.
Boxer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A shot to the body from Boxer misses and Silvestre counters with a left to the body. Silvestre tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Silvestre's shoulder, as Silvestre tries to avoid the shot. Boxer digs a good body shot into Silvestre's ribs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silvestre takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer misses the body punch and Silvestre counters with a nice body kick.
Boxer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silvestre.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boxer, 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
PKL 1.2
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1# A jab lands there for Cane. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cane can pounce on him.
Cane scores with a nice head shot. Cane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boxer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2# Cane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cane. Boxer blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cane. Cane digs a right hand underneath Boxer's ribcage. Boxer let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2# Cane breaks the clinch.
Sutter Cane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Cane closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the ropes. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cane misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Cane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer tries to break the clinch but Cane is controlling the position. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cane. #T1# A short left from Boxer. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Cane.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cane misses with some punches.
Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cane takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Good body shot from Boxer.
Cane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. #BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer misses with a low kick. That kick from Cane tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2# Boxer looks to throw the jab but Cane is out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer looks to land a combination but Cane avoids it well. Boxer lands with a slapping head kick. Boxer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Boxer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab by Boxer. Cane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Cane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boxer throws the left hand but Cane avoids the punch easily. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cane - that will leave a mark!
Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boxer throws a quick counter kick to the body but Cane avoids it. Cane tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Boxer misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sutter Cane will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Nice body punch from Cane. Boxer lands a jab to Cane's midsection. Cane avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Cane tries to clinch and Boxer counters with a thumping low kick. Boxer tries to land a leg kick but Cane saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer dips to his left and cracks Cane with an uppercut! A swing and a miss from Boxer. Cane slips under a jab from Boxer. Cane is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cane, right into the meat.
#CL2# Cane clinches up with Boxer and pushes him back against the ropes. Cane blocks an uppercut.
Cane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. #T1# Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cane's elbow. Cane lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cane scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer prevents a body shot from Cane. Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Cane misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Cane uses good head movement to avoid it. Cane has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Cane lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Cane. #T2# Cane tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Cane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Cane blocks an uppercut.
Boxer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cane blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Cane lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Cane keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kick Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Cane has him pressed against the ropes. Cane lands a right hand. Boxer prevents a body shot from Cane. Cane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Cane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sutter Cane will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Cane walks into a stiff left hand from Boxer. Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boxer throws out a leg kick but Cane moves out of range and Boxer only half commits. Cane lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL2# Cane rushes Boxer and presses him up against the ropes. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cane. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Cane lands a nice uppercut. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Cane is controlling him. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Cane misses with some punches.
Boxer tries a body shot but Cane blocks it.
#T1# Cane avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the ropes.
Cane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cane misses with a body punch.
Cane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Cane avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the ropes. Cane misses with some punches.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Cane misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cane's brow. Cane working aggressively here.
Cane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer. Cane lands with a right to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cane. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Boxer pushes Cane back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cane. A body shot lands from Cane.
#T2# Cane gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cane cracks Boxer with a nice body shot. Cane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cane. Cane misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Cane. Cane lands with a right to the head. Cane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Cane swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Cane misses with a hook from the clinch. Cane is working Boxer over against the ropes. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cane. Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Cane.
And that's the end of the fight! Sutter Cane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Cane 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sutter Cane!
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Event:
PKL 1.1
Date: Aug 25, 2017 |
#R1# Boxer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick. Fighter goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Fighter swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxer. Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Fighter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Fighter lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer defending well as Fighter loads up on a big left hand. Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Fighter thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Fighter connects with an inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer misses with a body kick. Fighter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Fighter throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A nice side step and Boxer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Fighter throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boxer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fighter - the referee stops the clock and Boxer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fighter. Boxer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Boxer blocks a jab. Fighter jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Fighter dips to his left and cracks Boxer with an uppercut! Fighter swings widly with a right hand
and Boxer counters with a nice body kick. We've been hearing reports that Fighter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Boxer lands a glancing blow to the side of Fighter's head. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fighter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fighter throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Fighter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Boxer takes a kick to the side of the head. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! 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! Nice body punch from Boxer. Fighter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fighter. Fighter looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Fighter moves away from the strike by Boxer. Fighter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2# Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fighter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Boxer has Fighter up against the ropes in a clinch.
Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Fighter lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. Fighter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it.#BC# Fighter breaks from the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fighter. Boxer lands a glancing blow to the side of Fighter's head. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Fighter cracks Boxer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Donk. Fighter catches Boxer right on the button with a cross. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Fighter.#ROC# Boxer is rocked! Fighter throws a head kick that misses and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The fighters circling - Fighter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tourney Fighter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's time! Fighter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Fighter misses with a jab to the body
and Boxer counters with a body kick that stops Fighter in his tracks momentarily. Tourney Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer throws a body punch but Fighter moves out of range. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Fighter here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Fighter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fighter. Fighter throws a shot to the body.
Fighter pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fighter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Fighter slips a straight right by Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fighter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fighter dips to his left and cracks Boxer with an uppercut! Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Fighter moves out of range easily. Fighter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a nice body kick.
#T1# Fighter throws a right hand that misses
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer throws a wild body kick that Fighter sees coming a mile off. Fighter feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. Boxer avoids the head kick by Fighter.
Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot lands for Boxer. Fighter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fighter misses with a left hand and Boxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Fighter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Fighter connects with a jab. Tourney Fighter is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Fighter. Fighter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Fighter. Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2# Fighter misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer misses with an uppercut. Boxer circles away from the clinch attempt and Boxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fighter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boxer can do to turn this around? A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Fighter does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer catches Fighter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC2# Fighter is rocked! Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fighter moves away. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Fighter. Fighter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fighter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Oh Fighter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fighter throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Fighter misses with an uppercut
and Boxer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws the left hand but Fighter avoids the punch easily. Fighter throws a push kick but Boxer slaps the foot to one side. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fighter at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer'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. This is the final round! #R3##KD2# Boxer looks low and kicks high, catching Fighter right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#KD2# Boxer cracks Fighter with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Fighter get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Fighter looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue! Boxer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fighter misses with a hook. Fighter lands a nice looking body kick. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fighter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boxer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. Fighter throws a series of punches but Boxer moves out of range. Fighter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Fighter lands a head shot. Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Fighter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Boxer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fighter throws out the jab. Boxer thinks about the counter body kick. Fighter throws a right and a left that both miss. Donk. Fighter catches Boxer right on the button with a cross.#T1# Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Fighter ducks down to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Fighter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2# Boxer clinches. Boxer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short right from Boxer on the inside. Fighter avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Fighter blocks an uppercut.
Boxer has Fighter pressed against the ropes, preventing Fighter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Fighter lands with a light punch inside. Fighter blocks a body shot from Boxer. A nice left hand lands by Fighter.
Fighter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fighter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fighter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fighter seems to have got his legs back now.#BC# Fighter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Fighter. Fighter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2# Boxer misses with an uppercut. Fighter saw that one coming. The fight stays on the outside here - Fighter looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fighter throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. A head kick misses from Fighter. Boxer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fighter with a body shot. Jab by Fighter. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fighter. A telegraphed right hand from Fighter misses the target. The fighters circling - Fighter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fighter throws a front kick aimed at Boxer's knee but Boxer avoids it well. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fighter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Crunch! Fighter slams his shin into Boxer's torso. Fighter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Fighter throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kick Boxer. I think Boxer 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 26:29 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:29 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer 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:
GAMT 54 Kane vs Wells 2
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1# Taggart throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Taggart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Taggart keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Taggart is looking to clinch. Taggart misses with a wild body shot. Boxer lands a really nice looking cross but Taggart seems unphased.
Cole Taggart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slapping leg kick lands for Taggart.
Taggart on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Boxer throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Taggart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Boxer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Taggart.
Taggart is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Taggart to score with a decent uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Taggart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Taggart fails to land with a series of punches.
Boxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Boxer lands with a cross. A leg kick checked by Boxer.#T1# Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
#CL# Boxer forces Taggart back against the ropes and clinches. Boxer working aggressively here.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Taggart in his tracks for a moment. Taggart swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Taggart breaks from the clinch.
Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Taggart should have avoided that one. Boxer is looking to clinch but Taggart is avoiding it.
Boxer swings for the body but Taggart moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Taggart. Boxer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Taggart looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Taggart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taggart lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2# Good exchange - Taggart coming out on top. Taggart throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Taggart avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Taggart misses the jab. Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2# Taggart rushes Boxer and presses him up against the ropes. Taggart working aggressively here.
#BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Taggart throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Taggart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Taggart throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Taggart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Taggart scores with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Boxer scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cole Taggart will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Taggart shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer misses the jab. A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Taggart's defenses. Boxer fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice uppercut there from Boxer. Taggart tries to clinch up. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Taggart manages to avoid it. Taggart walks into a left hand. #CL2# Taggart forces Boxer back against the ropes and clinches. Boxer is looking to control Taggart's arms but Taggart gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boxer has his back to the ropes. Taggart takes a shot to the head. A short right from Boxer on the inside. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Taggart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taggart tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Taggart lands with a right to the head. Still in the clinch, Taggart scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1# Taggart landing knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Taggart dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer taking a breather. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taggart. Taggart looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Taggart cracks Boxer with a nice body shot. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Taggart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Taggart throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boxer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Boxer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL2# Taggart has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Taggart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taggart misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Taggart tries to score with a low kick but Boxer moves his leg out of the way.#T2# Taggart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Taggart walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Taggart fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Taggart scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Cole Taggart seems to be getting the better of the standup. Taggart stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer scores with a jab. Taggart looks to land a combination but Boxer avoids it well. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Taggart misses with an uppercut. Boxer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Taggart misses with a low kick. Taggart moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Taggart is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taggart thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# Nice body kick there by Taggart. Boxer looks to land a body kick but Taggart moved away. Boxer tries to clinch up. Taggart throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Taggart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Taggart misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boxer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Taggart. Boxer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taggart counters with a nice leg kick. Taggart moves away from the strike by Boxer. Taggart punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Taggart moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Taggart pushes Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch. A short right from Taggart on the inside. Taggart lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer blocks a body shot from Taggart. Boxer blocks a body shot from Taggart. #T1# Taggart misses with the head strike.
Taggart tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
Taggart digs a right hand into Boxer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boxer's gas tank. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Taggart working aggressively here.
Taggart trying to land knees to the body.
Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Taggart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Taggart pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Taggart looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Taggart. Boxer shrugs it off though. Taggart misses with a combination
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taggart. Taggart scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jab, jab by Taggart - just one landing. #T2# Taggart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer throws a hook but Taggart avoids it easily. Taggart motions for Boxer to come forward. Taggart throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer checks the leg kick. Boxer lands with an overhand left. Taggart misses with a straight left. Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Taggart tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Boxer throws a body kick that misses and Taggart counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Taggart finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head. Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Taggart tries a head kick but it misses.
Taggart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Taggart really dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# Taggart takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2# Taggart clinches with his opponent.
Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Taggart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Taggart moves into range and connects with a jab. Boxer walks into a straight right hand from Taggart. Boxer misses with a shot to the body and Taggart counters with a leg kick. Taggart misses with a head kick.
Taggart lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Taggart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boxer. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Taggart slips the punch. Taggart throws a push kick but Boxer slaps the foot to one side. Some wild striking there from Boxer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taggart moves away.#T1# Taggart walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boxer. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Taggart swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Taggart finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL2# Taggart fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boxer, pushing him back against the ropes. Taggart has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boxer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Taggart can turn it around. Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Taggart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Taggart connects with a single shot there. Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Taggart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Taggart tries to clinch up. Boxer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2# Taggart throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Taggart throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Taggart looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Taggart throws a sloppy head kick and Taggart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Taggart.
Boxer slips a jab from Taggart. Taggart looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taggart. Taggart throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL# Boxer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Taggart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Taggart lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boxer or not. Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer lands a right hand. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Taggart dominated that fourth round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Taggart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer avoids the body shot from Taggart.
A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Good leg kick by Taggart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boxer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Taggart. Boxer throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Taggart counters with a good, hard body kick but Boxer shrugs it off. Taggart lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Taggart is looking to clinch. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer avoids the head kick by Taggart.
An inside leg kick lands from Taggart. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Taggart throws a counter combo. Taggart lands a head kick. Boxer smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Taggart misses with a leg kick. Taggart throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Boxer is looking to counter punch. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taggart moves away.#T1# Taggart fails with an attempt to clinch.
Taggart lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Taggart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Taggart flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Taggart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Taggart counters with a nice uppercut. Taggart throws a nice outside leg kick. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Taggart pushes him off. Taggart bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head. Cole Taggart is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Taggart ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer defending well as Taggart loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Taggart does a little dance to reset his feet. Taggart does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T2# Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Taggart can pounce on him.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taggart manages to avoid it. Taggart throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Taggart manages to avoid it. Taggart throws a lazy body kick and Boxer counters with a nice body shot. Taggart moves away from the strike by Boxer. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Taggart tries a head kick but it misses.
Taggart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Taggart's shoulder, as Taggart tries to avoid the shot. Boxer checks a low kick from Taggart. Boxer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Taggart. Taggart misses the jab. Boxer takes one on the button. Taggart misses with a low kick. Boxer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that's the end of the fight! Cole Taggart comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Taggart has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Taggart! Cole Taggart thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GAMT 51 McStoner v Rage
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1# Loso ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Loso walks into a straight right hand from Boxer. Loso connects with a jab. Loso ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Loso fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Loso moves away and avoids it. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loso manages to avoid it. Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Loso should have avoided that one. Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Loso blocks a jab. A countering left hand to the body from Loso misses. Loso bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boxer's head backwards. A slapping leg kick lands for Loso.
Loso slips a straight right by Boxer. Loso doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Loso 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. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loso. Loso lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Loso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Loso looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Loso avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Loso throws a push kick but Boxer slaps the foot to one side. #T1# Loso dips to his left and cracks Boxer with an uppercut! Loso wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. A looping hook to the body misses from Loso. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice body kick from Loso. Loso bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Loso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Loso throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Boxer misses with a hook. Loso ducked under it nicely. A good leg kick by Loso. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Boxer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Loso lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Boxer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kabu Loso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Loso misses with a body kick. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loso. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Loso! But no joy. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Boxer. Loso looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range.#T2# Boxer moves away from the strike by Loso. Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Loso. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loso.
Loso tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer throws a hook but Loso blocks it. Loso follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Boxer checks a leg kick. Loso throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Loso takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Loso lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Loso moves away from the strike by Boxer. Boxer misses with a right hand and Loso counters with a good low kick that Boxer was not able to check. Loso loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. A chopping leg kick lands by Loso. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Loso slips the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Loso ducks down to avoid it. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Loso.
Loso takes one to the side of the head.
Boxer misses with a looping left. Loso scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kabu Loso 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. #R2# Boxer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Loso's head. Boxer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loso. Loso staying out of range there. Loso lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Loso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loso. Loso shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Boxer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Loso misses the jab. Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loso. Loso misses with a combination
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Loso's head but Loso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Loso counters with a body kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Loso.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Loso uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Loso is looking to score with low kicks. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Loso to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A good leg kick by Loso. Loso closes the distance but Boxer moves to the side and Boxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1# Loso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Loso throws a lazy body kick enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. Loso ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Loso throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Boxer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Loso slips a straight right by Boxer. Loso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer slips under a jab from Loso. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Boxer misses the jab. Loso comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boxer misses with a left hand and Loso counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Boxer avoids the body shot from Loso.
Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Loso - that will leave a mark!
Loso blocks a jab. Loso throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Loso feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loso.
It looked like Boxer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Loso. Loso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Loso lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Loso lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Loso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Loso's head but Loso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Loso tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. Loso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Loso goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Loso was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2# Loso clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loso. Boxer stalling in the clinch but Loso improves position. Boxer blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Loso or not. Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Loso uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kabu Loso will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loso. Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Loso connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet. A shot to the body from Boxer misses and Loso counters with a body kick. Loso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Loso attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Loso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loso throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Loso throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Loso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Loso's shoulder, as Loso tries to avoid the shot. That kick from Loso tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2# Loso clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
Loso blocking some punches.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Loso fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Loso lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice left hand lands by Loso.
#T1# Boxer blocks a body shot from Loso. Boxer takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Loso tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Loso does a little dance to reset his feet. Loso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Loso misses with a hook to the body
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Loso lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boxer takes a step back to recover. Boxer connects with a crisp jab. Boxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Loso. Boxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Loso lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Loso saw that one coming.#T2# A swing and a miss from Loso. Loso bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Loso throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loso. Loso takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Loso chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Loso appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer throws a hook but Loso blocks it. Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Loso lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Loso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Loso throws a nice outside leg kick. Loso fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Boxer throws the left hand but Loso avoids the punch easily. Sloppy strikes from Loso. Those never looked like landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kabu Loso really dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# Loso lands with a kick to the ribs.
Loso scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer 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.
Loso misses with a body shot.
Loso throws a body shot but no joy. Kabu Loso seems to be getting the better of the standup. Loso punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. A slow jab from Loso misses its intended target. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boxer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Loso - the referee stops the clock and Boxer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Loso. Boxer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Boxer throws a shot to the body.
Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Boxer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Loso finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Loso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Loso doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Loso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Loso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Loso tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. #T1# Loso misses the jab. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer takes a swing at Loso's ribcage but misses. Loso misses with a kick to the body.
Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer misses the body punch and Loso counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Boxer misses. Loso throws a body shot but no joy. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boxer, as that shot connected.
Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
Loso scores with a nice head shot. Boxer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Boxer with a hook. Loso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Boxer misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Loso misses. Loso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Loso tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2# Boxer takes one to the chin there. Loso lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boxer takes a step back to recover. Loso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Loso throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer scores with a body shot.
Loso ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Loso throws a good cross that connects.
Boxer checks a low kick from Loso. Loso slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Nice shot by Boxer. Boxer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Loso under the eye. Boxer takes a swing at Loso's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Loso slips under a jab. Loso ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Boxer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Loso on the side of the head. Loso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Loso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. No joy there for Loso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Loso tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boxer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick. Loso cracks a nice hook into Boxer's ribs. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Loso scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jab, jab by Boxer - just one landing. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Loso lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loso. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Loso. A good leg kick by Loso. Loso slips under a jab from Boxer. Loso misses with a hook to the body
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Loso.#T1# Boxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Loso throws a quick inside leg kick. Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Loso throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Loso misses with a kick to the body and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Loso bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Loso uses good head movement to avoid it. Loso lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boxer will feel that in the morning. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Loso moves away and avoids it. Loso misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Loso misses with a kick to the body.
Loso staying out of range there. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Loso misses. The fighters circle momentarily. Loso darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2# Loso defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left 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! Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loso.
Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Loso stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer throws the left hand but Loso avoids the punch easily. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Loso. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Loso throws out the jab. Boxer tries to bum rush Loso with a series of wild strikes but Loso uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer misses with a right hand and Loso counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Loso moves away and avoids it. Boxer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Loso makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Loso scores with a decent looking hook. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loso. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Loso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kabu Loso is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Loso throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Kabu Loso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Loso has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kabu Loso! Kabu Loso thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GAMT 48 - Shanks v Hector
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1# Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL# Arboleda gets in close and instigates a clinch. I was talking to Arboleda's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Arboleda taking a breather. Boxer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards. Boxer avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Arboleda lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Arboleda avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the ropes. Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Arboleda stalling in the clinch but Boxer improves position. Arboleda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda. Arboleda landing knees to the body.
Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Arboleda.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Arboleda lands an elbow inside that Boxer shrugs off. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards. Arboleda is working Boxer over against the ropes. Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1# Arboleda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A head punch on the inside from Arboleda fails to land. Boxer avoids the elbow strike from Arboleda, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Arboleda can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer lands a shoulder strike. Boxer avoids the elbow strike from Arboleda, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda. Arboleda is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Boxer avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Boxer cracks Arboleda with a nice body shot. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Arboleda looking to slow down the pace here. Arboleda lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2# Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Arboleda working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer prevents a body shot from Arboleda. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards. Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Arboleda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Arboleda. A right hook to the body lands for Arboleda.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boxer cracks Arboleda with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Arboleda steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Humberto Manuel Arboleda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Arboleda wants to clinch.#CL# Arboleda has Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Arboleda controls the action.
Arboleda avoiding damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Arboleda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arboleda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Arboleda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boxer as Arboleda tries to tie him up. #T1# Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Arboleda's head. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer has Arboleda pressed against the ropes.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer misses with a body punch.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda has scored more points in the clinch so far. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Arboleda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Arboleda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arboleda with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Arboleda with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Arboleda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Arboleda pushes off an throws an elbow but Boxer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#T2# Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards. 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! Arboleda landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Arboleda dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda misses with a knee strike.
Boxer lands a right hand. Boxer tries a body shot but Arboleda blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer lands a body punch. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Boxer. Arboleda lands a damaging elbow. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boxer lands a shoulder strike. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow. Arboleda with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R3# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boxer, as that shot connected.
Boxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Arboleda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Arboleda connects with a single shot there. Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boxer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boxer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Boxer throws a nice outside leg kick. Arboleda is looking to clinch. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Arboleda wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arboleda takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Arboleda pushes Boxer up against the ropes in a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Arboleda blocks the elbow strike.
Arboleda taking a breather. #T1# Arboleda swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer prevents a body shot from Arboleda. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Boxer. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Boxer. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. Arboleda prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arboledas head. A short right from Boxer. Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but Arboleda gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Boxer avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer tries to work over Arboleda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2# Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Arboleda in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2# It looks like Humberto Manuel Arboleda has been cut. Boxer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. A right handed body shot lands from Boxer.
Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Boxer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Arboleda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Arboleda just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boxer's brow. Arboleda looking to throw knees to the head but Boxer is blocking nicely.
Boxer avoiding damage.
Arboleda wants to stall.
Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer really dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Arboleda defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. That kick from Boxer tenderised Arboleda's leg. Arboleda is trying to keep his angry face on. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A leg kick checked by Arboleda. Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Boxer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Arboleda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Arboleda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL# Arboleda clinches. Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards. Boxer avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. Arboleda scores with a knee to the head.
Arboleda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Arboleda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Boxer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer digs a right hand into Arboleda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arboleda's gas tank. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. #T1# Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Arboleda's head. Arboleda digs a right hand underneath Boxer's ribcage. Boxer let out a lung full of air as it connected. Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arboleda tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Arboleda back against the ropes. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boxer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Boxer blocks a body shot from Arboleda. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. Arboleda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Arboleda taking a breather. Arboleda pushes off an throws an elbow but Boxer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Arboleda back against the ropes. #T2# A hook to the body from Boxer.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow. Arboleda lands with a light punch inside. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arboleda connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boxer's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arboledas head. Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but Boxer blocks with his arms.
Arboleda takes an elbow to the temple. Boxer tries to work over Arboleda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Arboleda swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Boxer.
Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arboleda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# Boxer scores with a shot to the body.
Arboleda is looking to clinch. A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer. That's going to slow Arboleda down. Arboleda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Arboleda checks the leg kick. Arboleda looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Boxer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Arboleda tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. Arboleda tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. Arboleda closes the distance looking to clinch and Boxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arboleda avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boxer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Arboleda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer catches Arboleda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Arboleda.#T1# Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Arboleda misses with a leg kick. Arboleda tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it. Arboleda wants to clinch. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2# Boxer instigates a clinch. Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Arboleda tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda. A short uppercut from Arboleda. Arboleda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arboleda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Arboleda trying to stall but Boxer improves his position.
#T2# Arboleda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boxer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Arboleda just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boxer's brow. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Arboleda just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boxer's brow. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arboleda looks to throw an elbow but misses. Arboleda has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boxer lands with a light punch inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Arboleda is trying to stall.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Arboleda lands an elbow inside that Boxer shrugs off. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Boxer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:50 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! A relieved looking Kick Boxer 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:
USFC 152
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1# Redman is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Redman moves out of range of the strikes. Redman misses with a shot to the body and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redman. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Redman.
Redman misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boxer - that will leave a mark!
Redman throws a nice inside leg kick. Redman moves away from the strike by Boxer. Redman is looking to clinch. Redman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boxer looks to land a combination but Redman avoids it well. We've been informed that Redman 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. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick. Damien Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2# Redman has managed to clinch.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redman. Redman obviously looking to wear him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redman. A good leg kick by Redman. Redman wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Redman throws a body kick that misses. Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redman. Redman scores with a leg kick.
Redman throws a leg kick and Boxer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice cross by Boxer. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redman throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Redman.
A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Redman blocks the body kick.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Redman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Redman throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Redman. Redman lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2# Boxer tries to keep at a distance but Redman has taken the fight into the clinch. Redman misses with an elbow strike.
I was talking to Boxer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3# Boxer tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but Boxer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Redman. Redman prevents a body shot from Boxer. With the fighters up against the cage, Redman throws an elbow but misses. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Redman looking to slow down the pace here. Redman lands an elbow just above Boxer 's eye. With the fighters up against the cage, Redman throws an elbow but misses. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redmans head. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Redman.
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Redman. Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redman backwards. Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer avoids the elbow strike from Redman, against the cage.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
#T4# Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer lands with a light punch inside. #BC# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Redman fails to land with a series of punches.
Boxer throws a push kick but Redman slaps the foot to one side. Redman slips a jab from Boxer. Redman wants to land a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Redman.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Redman. Redman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Redman throws a push kick but Boxer slaps the foot to one side. Boxer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Redman jabs at Boxer's body. Redman tries to clinch up but Boxer circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damien Redman will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Boxer misses with the combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redman. Boxer works Redman's body with a nice hook. Redman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Redman walks into a left hand. Redman tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Redman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Redman misses with a body kick. Redman misses with a kick to the body.
Redman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Redman misses with a kick to the body and Boxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Redman checks a leg kick. Boxer avoids the body shot from Redman.
Redman lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Redman slips a straight right by Boxer. Redman moves out of range of the strikes. Redman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxer on the side of the head. Redman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redman scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2# Nice body kick there by Redman. Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Redman pushes Boxer away with a front kick. Boxer cracks a nice hook into Redman's ribs. Redman throws a head kick that misses. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Redman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Boxer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer tries to land a leg kick but Redman saw it coming and moves away.
Redman misses with the body kick and Boxer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Redman misses with a body kick. Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3# Boxer jabs at Redman's body. Redman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Boxer blocks the body kick.
Boxer throws a body punch but Redman moves out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boxer checks a leg kick. Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boxer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boxer lands a nice looking body shot.
A left lands for Boxer. Redman blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Boxer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redman was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
Boxer tried to score with a low kick but Redman checks it. Redman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Redman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Redman. Redman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Redman lands a high kick!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Redman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boxer blocks a head kick by Redman.
Redman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boxer misses with a wild combination.
Redman is trying to counter with his kicks. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Redman looks to clinch and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# Redman moves into the clinch successfully.
Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Redman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Redman. Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer lands an uppercut. Redman blocking some punches.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer wants to get back to striking at distance but Redman won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Redman's head. Boxer blocks an elbow strike. Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Boxer slows down the pace here.
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but Boxer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1# Redman prevents a body shot from Boxer. A short uppercut from Boxer. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on Boxer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer has had enough of the clinch but Redman keeps him there for the moment. Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boxer digs a right hand into Redman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redman's gas tank. Boxer dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Boxer is trying to break free. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Redman.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2# Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer digs a right hand underneath Redman's ribcage. Redman let out a lung full of air as it connected. Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
A body shot lands from Boxer.
Redman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boxer lands with a left to the head. A short left from Boxer. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it. Redman lands a nice elbow. Boxer stalls. Boxer blocks an elbow strike from Redman.
Boxer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Boxer is leaning against Redman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Redman throws an elbow but misses. Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3# Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer is trying to stall.
Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman. A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redman backwards. Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Redman. #BC# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Boxer scores with a nice right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Damien Redman seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boxer rather than just go for the knockout. Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4# Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Redman has time to react. Redman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Redman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Redman defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Redman tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Redman moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Redman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Redman looks to move away, Boxer throws a big counter combo but Redman just gets out of the way. Redman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Redman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boxer is out of range and Redman settles back down. Boxer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Redman. Redman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Boxer 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Redman! A very excited looking Damien Redman rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
USFC 145
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1# Boxer swings for the body but Emelienko moves out of range.
Boxer 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. Boxer throws a wild body kick that Emelienko sees coming a mile off. Emelienko scores with a shot to the body.
Emelienko cracks a nice hook into Boxer's ribs. Emelienko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Emelienko doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Emelienko has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boxer is landing a low percentage of strikes. Boxer slips a jab and a cross from Emelienko.
Emelienko missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Emelienko walks into a jab. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Emelienko pushes him off. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelienko.
Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Emelienko. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick. Boxer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Emelienko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer throws a jab when Emelienko was well out of range. Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Emelienko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Emelienko swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
#T1# Emelienko moves out of range of the leg kick from Boxer. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Emelienko pushes him off. Emelienko misses with a shot to the body and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Emelienko takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice defenses there by Emelienko. Boxer looks to land a combination but Emelienko avoids it well. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Emelienko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boxer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Emelienko. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Emelienko throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelienko. Emelienko now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Emelienko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Emelienko misses with a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Boxer. #T2# Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelienko.
Boxer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Emelienko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Emelienko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer backing away here, and Emelienko unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Emelienko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boxer is out of range and Emelienko settles back down. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelienko is just out of range. Emelienko misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. An inside leg kick from Emelienko misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelienko circles away.
Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelienko. Nice jab there from Emelienko. Emelienko misses with a low kick. #T3# A swing and a miss from Boxer. Emelienko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boxer rather than just go for the knockout. Emelienko defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Emelienko misses with a body shot.
Emelienko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL# Boxer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A right handed body shot lands from Emelienko.
Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Emelienko tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Emelienko back against the cage. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Emelienko in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Vladimir Emelienko has been cut. Emelienko works on Boxer's body with a couple of short punches. Emelienko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Emelienko takes a shot to the head. Emelienko lands with a left to the head. Emelienko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Emelienko lands a nice shot to the body. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Emelienko misses with a body punch.
Emelienko tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
#T4# Boxer blocking some punches.
Emelienko misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Emelienko.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Emelienko. Boxer is breathing heavily. Emelienko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Emelienko.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Emelienko.
A short right from Emelienko on the inside. Emelienko pushes Boxer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Emelienko pushes Boxer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Emelienko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Emelienko avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Emelienko. Emelienko lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short left from Emelienko. Emelienko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Emelienko.
Emelienko tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelienko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Emelienko. Emelienko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelienko moves out of range of the leg kick from Boxer. Boxer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boxer misses with an uppercut
and Emelienko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer misses the jab. Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Emelienko pushes him off. Emelienko wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boxer throws a body punch but Emelienko moves out of range. Emelienko tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. Emelienko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Emelienko digs a good body shot into Boxer's ribs. Emelienko throws out a leg kick but Boxer moves out of range and Emelienko only half commits. #T1# Emelienko works the jab nicely. Emelienko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Emelienko slips a jab from Boxer. Emelienko loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Emelienko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Emelienko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Emelienko saw that one coming. Emelienko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Boxer misses with a body kick. Emelienko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nice cross by Boxer. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Emelienko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Boxer throws a push kick but Emelienko slaps the foot to one side. Boxer misses with a body kick. Emelienko raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Vladimir Emelienko seems to be getting the better of the standup. Emelienko throws out a powerful jab.#T2# Emelienko thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko misses with a jab to the body
enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelienko was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Emelienko slips a jab from Boxer. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Emelienko throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer cracks Emelienko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Emelienko connects with a crisp jab. Emelienko looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boxer tries to clinch but Emelienko is having none of it. Emelienko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boxer misses with a hook
and Emelienko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3# Emelienko throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. The crowd cheers as Boxer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Emelienko doesn't seem phased though. Emelienko misses the shot to the body. Emelienko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Boxer lands the left hand. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Emelienko is looking to score with low kicks. Emelienko is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Emelienko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Emelienko misses the target. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Emelienko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Emelienko has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boxer. Emelienko misses with a low kick.
It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Emelienko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boxer is out of range and Emelienko settles back down. Boxer tests Emelienko's chin there with a solid looking shot. Emelienko throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. #T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
Boxer misses with a straight right. Nice body punch from Emelienko. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Emelienko misses with a looping left. Emelienko moves forwards but Boxer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Emelienko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
#CL# Boxer rushes Emelienko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Boxer is leaning against Emelienko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Emelienko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer tries to work over Emelienko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer tries to work over Emelienko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Emelienko scores with a nice hook to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Emelienko.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Emelienko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Emelienko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Emelienko clobbers Boxer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Emelienko. Boxer blocks a leg kick. Boxer slips a straight right by Emelienko. Emelienko throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Emelienko takes one to the side of the head.
Emelienko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Emelienko. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Emelienko misses with a wild body shot. Boxer misses with a low kick. Sloppy strikes from Emelienko. Those never looked like landing. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A swing and a miss from Emelienko. Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1# Emelienko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer throws a hook but Emelienko avoids it easily. Emelienko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Emelienko lands with a straight right. Boxer didn't see that one coming. Boxer checks a leg kick. Boxer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Emelienko just manages to avoid it. Emelienko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Boxer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Emelienko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Emelienko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boxer checks a low kick from Emelienko. Emelienko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Emelienko misses with a low kick. Emelienko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelienko.
Emelienko lands with a cross. Emelienko slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2# Emelienko throws a poor cross that misses
#CL# and Boxer counters by moving into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Emelienko misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer digs a right hand underneath Emelienko's ribcage. Emelienko let out a lung full of air as it connected. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Emelienko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Emelienko controls his hands.
Emelienko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Emelienko controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. Emelienko tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Emelienko throws a head punch that misses. Emelienko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Emelienko. Boxer prevents a body shot from Emelienko. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Boxer lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer tries a body shot but Emelienko blocks it.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Emelienko breaks the clinch.
Boxer misses with a hook. Emelienko ducked under it nicely. Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emelienko. Emelienko connects with a body shot. Emelienko keeps the fight on the outside. Emelienko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Emelienko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer cracks Emelienko with a right hand to the side of the head. Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Emelienko connects with a single shot there. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelienko manages to avoid it. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelienko manages to avoid it. Emelienko digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer staying out of range there. Emelienko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer lands a head kick. Emelienko smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Boxer fails in his attempt to clinch. Emelienko flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Emelienko throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. That kick from Emelienko tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Emelienko.
Emelienko connects with a single shot there.#CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Emelienko avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Boxer trying to control the position but instead, Emelienko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boxer into the cage. Nice elbow from Boxer. Emelienko struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Emelienko digs a right hand underneath Boxer's ribcage. Boxer let out a lung full of air as it connected. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelienko really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Emelienko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Emelienko lands with a straight right. Boxer didn't see that one coming. Emelienko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Both fighters circling a little - Boxer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Emelienko moves out of range of the strikes. Emelienko appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away. Boxer misses with a left hand and Emelienko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Emelienko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Boxer back to the cage. Emelienko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Emelienko tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. It appears Boxer was looking to counter with a kick there. Boxer walks into a left hand. Emelienko throws a low kick but Boxer moves out of range easily. Boxer checks a leg kick. Emelienko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Emelienko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Emelienko lands a body shot.
Boxer misses with a right hand and Emelienko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1# Emelienko misses with a low kick.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boxer tries to clinch but Emelienko is having none of it. Emelienko tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it. Emelienko throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Emelienko manages to avoid it. Emelienko throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer moves out of range as Emelienko strikes. Emelienko lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Emelienko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Emelienko scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Boxer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2# Emelienko walks into a jab. Boxer checks the leg kick. Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. 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! Good standup being displayed there by Boxer as he connects with a hook. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer avoids the body shot from Emelienko.
A solid leg kick lands there for Emelienko.
Emelienko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Emelienko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Boxer checks a leg kick. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emelienko throws out the jab. Emelienko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Emelienko counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Emelienko moves away from the strike by Boxer. A nice side step and Emelienko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelienko.#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Emelienko does a little dance to reset his feet. Emelienko is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boxer with a body shot. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer checks a low kick from Emelienko. Emelienko ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Emelienko lands a body shot.
Emelienko lands with a shot to the body. Boxer misses with a straight right. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer misses with a straight left. Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Boxer misses with a straight right. Boxer slips a jab from Emelienko. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Emelienko's head but Emelienko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T4# Emelienko connects with an inside leg kick. Emelienko throws a good cross that connects.
Emelienko avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Emelienko throws a right hand that Boxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxer also avoids with ease. A big left from Boxer misses. 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! Emelienko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Emelienko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boxer tries to clinch up. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer wants to clinch. Emelienko ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Emelienko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelienko dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Boxer lands a jab to Emelienko's midsection. Good work by Emelienko as he checks the leg kick. Boxer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Emelienko does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Emelienko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Emelienko misses with a straight right. Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Emelienko misses with an uppercut. Emelienko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little feinted left hand from Boxer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelienko is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Emelienko throws a big shot that misses. Boxer throws out a leg kick but Emelienko moves out of range and Boxer only half commits. Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boxer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Emelienko's calf. Boxer tries to work over Emelienko's front leg with a kick but Emelienko checks it. #T1# Emelienko thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Emelienko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Emelienko avoided it. Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelienko.
Boxer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Emelienko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Emelienko slips a jab from Boxer. Boxer connects with a single shot there. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelienko.
Emelienko defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer swings for the body but Emelienko moves out of range.
Boxer tries to land a leg kick but Emelienko saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Emelienko is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Boxer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emelienko.#T2# Emelienko swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Boxer lands with a hook. Emelienko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Emelienko pushes him off. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer looks to land a right hand but Emelienko moved out of range. Emelienko connects with a body shot. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
An inside leg kick lands from Emelienko. Emelienko throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. Boxer blocks a jab. A slapping leg kick lands for Emelienko.
Emelienko thows a left - swing and a miss! A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
#T3# Emelienko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Boxer.
Emelienko moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelienko was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Emelienko looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer throws a hook but Emelienko blocks it. Emelienko slips under a jab. Boxer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Vladimir Emelienko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Emelienko lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily. Emelienko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it. Donk. Emelienko catches Boxer right on the button with a cross. Emelienko swinging wildly here.
Emelienko swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxer.#T4# Emelienko moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses. Nice cross by Emelienko. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelienko.
Emelienko connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Emelienko avoids it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Emelienko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Emelienko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away. Jab from Boxer. Emelienko ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Emelienko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Emelienko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer looks to land a right hand but Emelienko moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Vladimir Emelienko. Well Emelienko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 45:50 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 45:50 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Emelienko! Vladimir Emelienko is the new lightweight champion! Vladimir Emelienko 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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#R1# Boxer misses with a looping left. Nice jab there from Boxer. Boxer misses with a leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boxer. Emelienko shrugs it off though. Decent striking displayed by Boxer there. We've been told by Emelienko's head coaches at LOD: Club Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Emelienko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boxer. Boxer throws a jab when Emelienko was well out of range. Emelienko avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Emelienko to score with a decent uppercut. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Emelienko loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Emelienko lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Emelienko throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer slips a straight right by Emelienko. Boxer thuds his shin into the meat of Emelienko's side. Boxer throws a body punch but Emelienko moves out of range. Emelienko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer.#T1# Emelienko throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Emelienko misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a left to the body. Boxer stalks Emelienko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Emelienko's face. Emelienko staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2# It looks like Vladimir Emelienko has been cut. Boxer avoids the body shot from Emelienko.
Emelienko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Emelienko moves out of range of the strikes. A big right from Boxer misses. Emelienko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer with a jab. Nice body kick there by Emelienko.#CL2# Boxer closes the distance and pushes Emelienko back into the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Emelienko scores with a shot to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer lands a body punch. Emelienko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Emelienko backwards. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Emelienko's brow. #T2# Emelienko misses with a body punch.
Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer blocks a body shot from Emelienko. Emelienko avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Emelienko misses with some punches.
Emelienko misses with a punch on the inside.
Emelienko misses with the head strike.
Emelienko tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Emelienko misses with a body punch.
Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. Emelienko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Emelienko pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Emelienko wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Emelienko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Boxer rushes Emelienko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Emelienko avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Emelienko tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Emelienko back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Emelienko fails to land. Boxer gets through Emelienko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3# Boxer lands a nice elbow. #BC# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Emelienko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. Boxer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Emelienko misses with a looping right. Boxer digs a good body shot into Emelienko's ribs. A slow jab from Emelienko misses its intended target. A nice side step and Boxer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelienko.
Boxer misses with a low kick.
Emelienko scores with a jab. Emelienko misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming. Emelienko throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer looks to clinch and Emelienko counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Emelienko. Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Emelienko drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Boxer throws a hook but Emelienko avoids it easily. Boxer thows a leg kick but Emelienko checks it and Emelienko counters with a straight right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Emelienko lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Emelienko punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. Boxer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Emelienko.
Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Emelienko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Emelienko motions for Boxer to come forward. Emelienko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emelienko avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Emelienko steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boxer. That one must have hurt. Boxer throws a nice outside leg kick. Boxer lands with a nice body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Emelienko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Emelienko misses with an uppercut. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Emelienko sees it coming and avoids it easily. Emelienko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Emelienko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelienko manages to avoid it. Emelienko misses the jab. Boxer slips a jab from Emelienko. Emelienko throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick. Emelienko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelienko. Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Emelienko slips the punch. A little feinted left hand from Emelienko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelienko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Boxer throws a head kick but Emelienko moves out of range.
Emelienko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Emelienko throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. That kick from Emelienko tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1# Emelienko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Emelienko misses with a low kick. Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Emelienko slips a straight right by Boxer. Emelienko misses with a straight left. Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelienko.
Emelienko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Emelienko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Emelienko should have avoided that one. Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. Emelienko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Emelienko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer swings for the body but Emelienko moves out of range.
Emelienko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Emelienko throws a leg kick that is checked and Boxer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Emelienko thinking. Emelienko avoids the body shot from Boxer.
#T2# Boxer throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Emelienko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Boxer misses with a low kick.
Emelienko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Boxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Boxer swings away with a leg kick that misses. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boxer. Emelienko sizes up Boxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Emelienko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Emelienko catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Emelienko does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. Boxer now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer throws a push kick but Emelienko slaps the foot to one side. #T3# Emelienko misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Emelienko uses good head movement to avoid it. Emelienko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Emelienko stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Boxer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Emelienko thows a left - swing and a miss! Emelienko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boxer. Boxer lunges at Emelienko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Emelienko's hand. Boxer jabs at Emelienko's body. Emelienko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxer on the side of the head. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Emelienko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Emelienko. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelienko. As Boxer backs away, Emelienko returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Emelienko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Boxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelienko circles away.
#T4# Emelienko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelienko. Boxer throws out a counter right but Emelienko avoids it with no problem. Emelienko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Emelienko blocks a jab. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. Emelienko scores with a shot to the body.
Emelienko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Emelienko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Emelienko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelienko. Boxer tries to counter with a clinch but Emelienko shakes him off and moves away. Boxer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Emelienko cracks Boxer with a right hand to the side of the head. Emelienko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Emelienko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boxer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Boxer looks to throw the jab but Emelienko is 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 Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. That's time! Emelienko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# Boxer tries to clinch there but Emelienko circles away.
Boxer swings for the body but Emelienko moves out of range.
Emelienko moves out of range of the body kick. Emelienko defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand. Emelienko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Emelienko's hands. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emelienko. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelienko.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Boxer checks the leg kick. Boxer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. An inside leg kick lands from Emelienko. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer scores with a jab. Emelienko acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away. It looked like Emelienko was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boxer. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Emelienko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boxer misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Emelienko throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1# Emelienko jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Emelienko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Emelienko can pounce on him.
Boxer gets off balance looking for a body kick and Emelienko counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer tries to clinch up but Emelienko circles away and keeps his distance. Emelienko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Emelienko at a distance.
Emelienko misses with a straight right. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelienko. Boxer avoids the body shot from Emelienko.
Emelienko thumps Boxer with a low kick. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Emelienko. Boxer staying out of range there. Emelienko throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. An inside leg kick from Emelienko misses. #T2# A jab from Boxer misses. Emelienko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with an inside leg kick. Boxer blocks a low kick nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Emelienko throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Emelienko is looking to chop away at Boxer's legs. Emelienko blocks a jab. Boxer throws a low kick but Emelienko avoids it. Emelienko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Emelienko avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boxer stuns Emelienko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Emelienko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Emelienko throws a low kick but Boxer moves out of range easily. Boxer scores with a nice head shot. Emelienko attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Emelienko off balance momentarily. Boxer misses with a right hand and Emelienko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Emelienko's hands. Emelienko throws a series of punches but Boxer moves out of range. #T3# Boxer throws out a loose jab but Emelienko uses good head movement to avoid it. Emelienko misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Boxer lands a jab to the nose. Boxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Emelienko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelienko swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxer. Boxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Emelienko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Emelienko jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emelienko.
Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4# Emelienko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Emelienko swinging wildly here.
Boxer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boxer throws a hook to the side of Emelienko's head but Emelienko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Emelienko tries to score with a low kick but Boxer moves his leg out of the way. Emelienko jabbing away but nothing is landing. Emelienko misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Boxer swings for the body but Emelienko moves out of range.
Emelienko throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Emelienko. Boxer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Emelienko backs up against the cage.
Emelienko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelienko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Emelienko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Boxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Emelienko. Emelienko digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kick Boxer just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko'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. #R4# Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelienko is just out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Boxer takes a kick to the side of the head. Boxer misses the body punch enabling Emelienko to counter with a crisp jab. Boxer connects with a crisp jab. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A chopping leg kick lands by Emelienko. Emelienko on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nice jab there from Emelienko. 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! Boxer moves away from the strike by Emelienko. A low kick from Emelienko is predictable there and Boxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Emelienko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily.#T1# Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Emelienko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Emelienko saw that one coming. Emelienko appears to be looking for a big counter. Emelienko wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer with a jab. Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Emelienko.
Boxer steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Emelienko to score with a decent uppercut. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Emelienko feinted there with a counter leg kick. Boxer takes one on the button. Emelienko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2# Boxer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Emelienko prevents a body shot from Boxer. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Emelienko. A head punch on the inside from Emelienko fails to land. Emelienko blocking some punches.
Boxer misses with some punches.
Boxer stalling in the clinch but Emelienko improves position. Emelienko throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Emelienko or not. Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. A nice left hand lands by Emelienko.
Kick Boxer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
#BC# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Emelienko's front leg but catches the back leg as Emelienko tries to avoid it. Emelienko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Boxer digs a good hook to Emelienko's body.
Boxer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Boxer wants to land a leg kick but Emelienko is out of range. #T3# Boxer misses with a hook. Emelienko ducked under it nicely. Boxer misses with a hook. Emelienko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Emelienko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelienko. A swing and a miss from Emelienko. Boxer throws a low kick but Emelienko avoids it. Emelienko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boxer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Emelienko will feel that in the morning. Emelienko connects with an inside leg kick. Emelienko scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one. Emelienko will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Emelienko looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Emelienko swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelienko. Boxer looks to land a right hand but Emelienko moved out of range. Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Emelienko.
#T4# Emelienko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Emelienko throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Emelienko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Emelienko connects with the punch. Emelienko staying out of range there. Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer connects with a nice looking jab.
Boxer scores with a shot to the body.
Emelienko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Emelienko. Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Emelienko throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. That's time! Emelienko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R5# Boxer swings for the body but Emelienko moves out of range.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away. Emelienko looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelienko throws a quick counter kick to the body but Boxer avoids it. Emelienko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Emelienko staying out of range there. Emelienko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxer throws a series of punches but Emelienko moves out of range. A quick step to the side and Emelienko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Emelienko misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Emelienko counters with a nice uppercut. Emelienko moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Emelienko throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2# and Boxer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Emelienko working aggressively here.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Emelienko misses with a hook from the clinch. Emelienko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Emelienko misses with the head strike.
#T1# Emelienko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Boxer digs a right hand into Emelienko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Emelienko's gas tank. Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Emelienko tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Emelienko scores with a nice short uppercut. A short uppercut from Boxer. A short right from Emelienko on the inside. Boxer blocking some punches.
Emelienko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer working aggressively here.
Emelienko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Emelienko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer blocks a body shot from Emelienko. #T2# Emelienko avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Emelienko's elbow. Boxer blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer blocks a body shot from Emelienko. A short uppercut from Boxer. A head punch blocked on the inside by Emelienko. Emelienko has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Emelienko.
Emelienko misses with a body punch.
Emelienko has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Emelienko presses Boxer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emelienko throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Boxer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Emelienko takes one on the button.#T3# Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. A countering left hand to the body from Boxer misses. Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Emelienko jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Emelienko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Emelienko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Emelienko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Vladimir Emelienko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Emelienko digs a good hook to Boxer's body.
Boxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Emelienko seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Emelienko throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Emelienko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Emelienko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A counter left hand to the body from Emelienko misses its target. Emelienko avoids a kick to the body.
#T4# Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Emelienko paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boxer checks a leg kick. Emelienko throws out a leg kick but Boxer moves out of range and Emelienko only half commits. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big left from Boxer misses. Emelienko throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Emelienko. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Emelienko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Emelienko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Emelienko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelienko. Emelienko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Emelienko throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Emelienko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer cracks a nice hook into Emelienko's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kick Boxer. Well Boxer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 47:48 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 47:48 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer is the new lightweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Kick Boxer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Boxer scores with a hook to the body. WawaWeeeeewaaaa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. WawaWeeeeewaaaa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boxer on the side of the head. WawaWeeeeewaaaa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boxer. Boxer blocks a head kick by WawaWeeeeewaaaa.
Boxer is looking to counter with a body kick. Boxer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT# It looks like Borat WawaWeeeeewaaaa has been cut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Boxer slips under a jab from WawaWeeeeewaaaa. Boxer feinted there with a counter leg kick. Boxer scores with a kick to the body.
Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps WawaWeeeeewaaaa's head backwards. WawaWeeeeewaaaa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer.#T1# WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boxer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. WawaWeeeeewaaaa really felt that one! WawaWeeeeewaaaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. WawaWeeeeewaaaa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A jab from Boxer finds it's way through WawaWeeeeewaaaa's defenses. WawaWeeeeewaaaa loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. WawaWeeeeewaaaa on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL# Boxer clinches with his opponent.
Boxer has WawaWeeeeewaaaa pressed against the cage, preventing WawaWeeeeewaaaa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa prevents a body shot from Boxer. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #BC2# WawaWeeeeewaaaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Jab from Boxer. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! WawaWeeeeewaaaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boxer doesn't seem bothered though. #CL# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with WawaWeeeeewaaaa. WawaWeeeeewaaaa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2# WawaWeeeeewaaaa misses with some punches.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A battle for position here, against the cage. Nice body punch from Boxer. #BC2# WawaWeeeeewaaaa breaks the clinch.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa looks to land a combination but Boxer avoids it well. It appears Boxer was looking to counter with a kick there. WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nice shot lands for Boxer. WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. WawaWeeeeewaaaa keeps the fight on the outside. Boxer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on WawaWeeeeewaaaa if he has to take too many more of those.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a big shot that misses.#T3# WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa swings widly with a right hand
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer is looking to counter with a body kick. WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a right hand that misses
and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Boxer lands a brutal head kick. WawaWeeeeewaaaa looks out on his feet and Boxer throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kick Boxer! An out of breath Kick Boxer 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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USFC 130
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1# Tural goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Boxer misses with a head kick.
Boxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tural. A big right from Tural misses. Boxer lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Boxer misses with a looping left. Tural thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Tural circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tural waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer. A combination from Tural does no damage. Tural cracks Boxer with a right hand to the side of the head. Boxer moves out of range as Tural strikes. Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Tural avoided it. Boxer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Tural looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boxer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1# A big right from Tural misses. Tural takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tural has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer. Tural throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Boxer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boxer staying out of range there. Abi Tural seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tural takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good work by Tural as he checks the leg kick. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Tural. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tural moves away. Boxer tests Tural's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boxer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. That kick from Boxer tenderised Tural's leg. Tural is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2# Tural scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boxer in his tracks. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer scores with a kick to the midsection. Tural lands a jab to Boxer's midsection. Boxer lands a head shot. We've been informed that Tural 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. A slow jab from Tural misses its intended target. As Tural looks to move away, Boxer throws a big counter combo but Tural just gets out of the way.#CL# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. A shot in the inside from Tural. Tural throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer blocking some punches.
Tural swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tural tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Tural back against the cage. Tural lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC# Tural is rocked! Tural has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Tural is still on wobbly legs! Can Boxer finish him?#T3# Boxer lands with a light punch inside. Nice elbow from Boxer. #CUT# It looks like Abi Tural has been cut. Boxer unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tural! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Boxer is unloading with more strikes now! Tural drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kick Boxer! A very excited looking Kick Boxer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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USFC 124
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# A jab lands there for Emelienko. Emelienko misses with a hook. Boxer tries to move into range but Emelienko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Emelienko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Emelienko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively. That kick from Emelienko tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Emelienko misses with a hook. Emelienko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boxer is looking to slow Emelienko down with leg kicks. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Emelienko thuds a left hand into Boxer's body. Emelienko throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Emelienko missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
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!#CL# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with Emelienko. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. #T1# Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Emelienko crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boxer - the referee stops the clock and Emelienko gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boxer. Emelienko manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Emelienko misses with an uppercut
#CL# and Boxer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boxer. Emelienko tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Emelienko back against the cage. Emelienko has had enough of the clinch but Boxer keeps him there for the moment. Emelienko misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emelienko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vladimir Emelienko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Emelienko throws a right hand that Boxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxer also avoids with ease. Emelienko keeps the fight on the outside. Emelienko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Emelienko wants to slow Boxer down by chopping away at his legs. Emelienko throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice defenses there by Boxer. Emelienko looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Boxer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Emelienko throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it. A good leg kick by Boxer. Boxer tries to clinch but Emelienko moves out of range. Boxer lands with a straight right. Emelienko didn't see that one coming.#CUT# It looks like Vladimir Emelienko has been cut. Boxer throws a quick inside leg kick. Boxer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Emelienko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Emelienko. Emelienko blocks an elbow strike. Emelienko throws a head punch that misses. Boxer misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Emelienko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Decent striking displayed by Emelienko there. That kick from Emelienko tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Emelienko tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Emelienko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Emelienko avoided it.#T3# Emelienko misses the jab. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Emelienko blocks the body kick.
Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Emelienko moves out of range easily. A little jabbing left from Emelienko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boxer throws a low kick but Emelienko moves out of range easily. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Emelienko, right into the meat.
A lazy body kick from Emelienko #CL# and Boxer counters by clinching up. Emelienko has had enough of the clinch but Boxer keeps him there for the moment. Boxer tries a body shot but Emelienko blocks it.
Emelienko misses with a body punch.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Emelienko avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Emelienko blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Emelienko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Boxer fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4# Emelienko moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
Boxer throws a wild body kick that Emelienko sees coming a mile off. Boxer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Boxer tries to clinch but Emelienko moves out of range. Boxer scores with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body.
Emelienko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Emelienko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Emelienko lands with a nice body punch. Boxer thuds his right hand into Emelienko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Emelienko lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer looks to land a combination but Emelienko avoids it well. Emelienko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boxer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Boxer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Emelienko. Emelienko obviously looking to wear him down.
Emelienko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A head kick from Boxer lands but Emelienko takes it in his stride. Emelienko thows a leg kick but Boxer checks it and Boxer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vladimir Emelienko seems to be getting the better of the standup. Emelienko throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Emelienko avoided it. Emelienko throws a head kick that Boxer semi-blocks.
Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Emelienko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Boxer checks a leg kick nicely. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boxer checks a leg kick. Emelienko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Emelienko misses with a wild body shot. Emelienko connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1# Emelienko throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxer checks the leg kick. Emelienko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Emelienko thows a leg kick but Boxer checks it #CL# and Boxer moves into the clinch. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Emelienko misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Emelienko. Emelienko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Emelienko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Emelienko controls the action.
Emelienko swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Emelienko's elbow. Emelienko cracks Boxer with a nice body shot.#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emelienko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Boxer. Boxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2# Emelienko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Emelienko throws a body shot but no joy. Emelienko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Emelienko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Emelienko throws a series of strikes that have Boxer backpedaling.
#CL# Boxer moves into the clinch successfully.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Emelienko avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Emelienko lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Emelienko. Emelienko swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #BC2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Emelienko breaks the clinch.
Emelienko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelienko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer.#T3# Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emelienko. Nice uppercut there from Boxer. Boxer thumps Emelienko with a low kick. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Emelienko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer moves away from the strike by Emelienko. Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Emelienko. Emelienko throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Emelienko tries a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Emelienko scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one. Emelienko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. Boxer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Emelienko. Emelienko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Emelienko. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Emelienko in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T4# Emelienko misses with a hook. Emelienko tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
It looks like Boxer has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Emelienko throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Good leg kick by Emelienko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Emelienko misses with a looping left. Boxer thinks about countering with a body kick. Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. Emelienko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boxer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Emelienko. Emelienko flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxer steps away. Emelienko avoids a kick to the body.
Boxer throws a wild body kick that Emelienko sees coming a mile off. Boxer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emelienko throws out the jab. Boxer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelienko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Emelienko avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Emelienko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer tries to clinch but Emelienko moves out of range. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Emelienko checks a low kick from Boxer. Boxer wants to slow Emelienko down by chopping away at his legs. Emelienko looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer lands a jab to Emelienko's midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer avoids the head kick by Emelienko.
Boxer misses the body punch and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Emelienko throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Boxer takes a shot right to the bread basket. Emelienko avoids the body shot from Boxer.
A nice side step and Emelienko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boxer 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 Emelienko has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Emelienko and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Emelienko scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A big left from Emelienko misses. Boxer tries to counter by clinching up but Emelienko breaks away and moves out of range. Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A jab from Emelienko misses. Emelienko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Emelienko swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Emelienko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelienko. Boxer moves away from the strike by Emelienko. Emelienko looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Emelienko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Emelienko cracks a nice hook into Boxer's ribs. Emelienko blocks the body kick.
#T2# Boxer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A solid body kick from Boxer. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer misses with a left hand and Emelienko counters with a nice body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Emelienko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Boxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Emelienko, as that shot connected.
Boxer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Emelienko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Emelienko misses with a low kick.
Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Emelienko avoided it. Emelienko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boxer takes a shot right to the bread basket. A big right from Emelienko misses. Boxer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Emelienko throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Emelienko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelienko.
Both fighters circling a little - Boxer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Emelienko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boxer clobbers Emelienko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Boxer tries to clinch but Emelienko is having none of it. Emelienko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Emelienko throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer is looking to counter punch. Emelienko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Boxer with a jab. Emelienko does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Boxer misses with a body kick. Emelienko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Emelienko looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Emelienko looks like he wants to counter punch here. Emelienko scores with a leg kick.
#T4# Emelienko swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxer. Boxer throws a leg kick but Emelienko sees it coming and moves out of range. Emelienko thows a left - swing and a miss! A nice inside leg kick there by Emelienko. That's going to slow Boxer down. Emelienko digs a good body shot into Boxer's ribs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL# Boxer instigates a clinch. Boxer lands with a right to the head. Emelienko can't break the clinch.
Boxer working aggressively here.
Emelienko takes an elbow to the forehead. Emelienko working hard to break the clinch. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Emelienko scores with a nice short uppercut. Emelienko prevents a body shot from Boxer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Vladimir Emelienko just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko'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. #R4# Boxer looks to land a right hand but Emelienko moved out of range. Boxer tries to clinch but Emelienko moves out of range. Emelienko lands with a straight right. Boxer didn't see that one coming. Emelienko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Emelienko cracks a nice hook into Boxer's ribs. Boxer scores with a kick to the midsection. Emelienko misses with a hook. A lazy left from Emelienko finds it's target. Boxer thumps Emelienko with a low kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Emelienko. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer throws a quick counter kick to the body but Emelienko avoids it. Boxer walks into a stiff left hand from Emelienko. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target.#T1# Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Emelienko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Emelienko stuns Boxer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer. That's going to slow Emelienko down. #CL# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with Emelienko.#BC2# Emelienko breaks from the clinch.
Emelienko is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks. Emelienko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer feinted there with a counter leg kick. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Emelienko checks it well. A decent looking body kick lands there for Boxer. Boxer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Emelienko misses with a looping right. Emelienko checks a low kick from Boxer. Good work by Emelienko as he checks the leg kick. Emelienko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Emelienko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boxer's head backwards. Emelienko throws a good cross that connects.
Emelienko scores with a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Emelienko. Emelienko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boxer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Emelienko really felt that one! Emelienko has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boxer. Emelienko is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Boxer throws a wild body kick that Emelienko sees coming a mile off. Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Emelienko's front leg but catches the back leg as Emelienko tries to avoid it. Boxer misses with a body kick. #T3# Emelienko staying out of range there. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Emelienko scores with a jab to the body. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away. Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A decent looking body kick lands there for Boxer. Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Emelienko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer slips a straight right by Emelienko. Boxer tries to clinch up. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Emelienko feints a counter leg kick. Emelienko cracks a nice hook into Boxer's ribs. Emelienko tries a low kick but Boxer avoids it.#T4# Emelienko scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boxer.
Emelienko avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Emelienko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Boxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Emelienko throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Boxer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Emelienko digs a right hand underneath Boxer's ribcage. Boxer let out a lung full of air as it connected. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Emelienko controls his hands.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short uppercut from Boxer. Emelienko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Emelienko scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Emelienko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer looks to throw a body kick and Emelienko counters with an inside leg kick. Emelienko throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer feinted there with a counter leg kick. Emelienko scores with a jab to the body. Emelienko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Emelienko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Emelienko misses the body punch enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Emelienko moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
A big right from Emelienko misses. Boxer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Emelienko manages to circle out of the way. Emelienko swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
It appears Boxer was looking to counter with a kick there.#T1# Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Emelienko scores with a hook to the body. Boxer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Emelienko misses with a body shot
and Boxer counters with a flying knee. Nice. Nice shot lands for Emelienko. Emelienko throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. It appears Boxer was looking to counter with a kick there. Emelienko loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer throwing a counter right hand but Emelienko manages to avoid it. Emelienko has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boxer. Emelienko throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Emelienko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Emelienko with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2# A bone on bone clash there as Boxer blocks the leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Emelienko. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Emelienko moves away from the strike by Boxer. Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Emelienko moves out of range as Boxer throws a body kick.
Emelienko missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emelienko. A jab from Boxer does it's job there. Emelienko throws a front kick aimed at Boxer's knee but Boxer avoids it well. That kick from Emelienko tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Emelienko misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Emelienko throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Boxer is looking to counter with a body kick.#T3# Emelienko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Emelienko throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Emelienko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Emelienko sizes up Boxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Boxer slips under a jab from Emelienko. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. #CL# Boxer has Emelienko up against the cage in a clinch.
Emelienko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer prevents Emelienko from breaking the clinch. Emelienko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Boxer is working Emelienko over against the cage. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Emelienko.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. #T4# Emelienko lands a left hand.
Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Emelienko's efforts to push away.#BC2# Emelienko breaks from the clinch.
Boxer throws a lazy body kick and Emelienko counters with a good low kick that Boxer was not able to check. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer blocks a jab. Jab from Emelienko. Emelienko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelienko. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Emelienko saw that one coming. Emelienko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Emelienko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer tries to clinch up but Emelienko circles away and keeps his distance. Emelienko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Emelienko throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Vladimir Emelienko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Emelienko 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 45:50 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Emelienko! Vladimir Emelienko is the new lightweight champion! Vladimir Emelienko was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
PF 18 - Darrow vs Wasa 2
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1# Taisumov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taisumov misses with a straight left. Taisumov 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. Boxer scores with a head kick.
#CUT# It looks like Maxim Taisumov has been cut. Boxer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID266K) in the buildup to the fight. Boxer fakes the leg kick and cracks Taisumov in the body. Taisumov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boxer scores with a body shot.
Taisumov misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Boxer. It seemed like Taisumov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1# Taisumov checks the leg kick. A solid body kick from Boxer. #CL# Boxer instigates a clinch. Taisumov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boxer just stands there and leans against the cage. Boxer lands a right hand. Boxer presses Taisumov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Taisumov jumps guard but Boxer stands there with Taisumov around his waist. Taisumov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Taisumov tries to pull guard but Boxer holds him up against the cage and eventually Taisumov drops back down to his feet.
Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxim Taisumov. A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer. Taisumov takes an elbow to the temple. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Boxer is leaning against Taisumov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. 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! Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2# Taisumov tries to pull guard but Boxer won't allow it.
Boxer lands an elbow inside. Taisumov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Taisumov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Taisumov jumps guard but Boxer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Taisumovs head. Taisumov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boxer walks away with a smile on his face. Taisumov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #KD# Boxer lands a big head kick that sends Taisumov tumbling to the mat! Boxer takes a step backwards and waves Taisumov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC# Taisumov is rocked!#CL# Boxer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Taisumov is still on wobbly legs! Can Boxer finish him? Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taisumov backwards. Taisumov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Taisumov tries to pull guard but Boxer forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. #CUT# That has opened up Maxim Taisumov's cut even more. Taisumov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Taisumov is trying to pull guard but Boxer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Taisumov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boxer smiles and moves away.
#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Boxer.
Taisumov misses with a combination
#CL# and Boxer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boxer. Taisumov seems to have recovered his senses. Boxer lands a shot to the body. Boxer lands a body shot. Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Taisumov looks winded! Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Taisumov's head. Boxer lands a shot to the body. A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Taisumov in his tracks for a moment. Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Taisumov fails to pull guard.
A short uppercut from Boxer. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer lands with a left to the head. #T4# Boxer lands an elbow just above Taisumov 's eye. #CUT# The cut above Maxim Taisumov's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boxer unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Taisumov! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Boxer is unloading with more strikes now! Taisumov drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer retains his lightweight title! A very excited looking Kick Boxer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
PF 16 - Stewart vs Terror
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1# Jamison sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Jamison needs to keep his hands up - Boxer had a free shot at his head there. Jamison shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Boxer stuffs the takedown attempt from Jamison. Jamison gets slowly back to his feet. Nice shot by Jamison. Jamison throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Boxer thuds his right hand into Jamison's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jamison with a lazy takedown attempt and Boxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Jamison. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jamison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jamison tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it. That kick from Boxer tenderised Jamison's leg. Jamison is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2# Boxer gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Jamison misses with a double jab
and Boxer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T1# Boxer works Jamison's body with a nice hook. Boxer connects with an inside leg kick. Jamison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer blocks a head kick by Jamison.
Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boxer thuds a left hand into Jamison's body. Boxer lands with a cross. Jamison misses with a kick to the body.
Jamison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer. Jamison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2# Jamison tries to keep at a distance but Boxer has taken the fight into the clinch. Boxer'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. A short body shot lands from Boxer as the two fighters clinch.
#T2# Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Boxer lands with a left to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. Boxer has Jamison pressed against the cage, preventing Jamison from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jamison trying to control the position but instead, Boxer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jamison into the cage. A short uppercut from Boxer. A short left from Boxer. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxer. Boxer keeps control of Jamison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A right handed body shot lands from Boxer.
Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer lands a shoulder strike. #T3# Boxer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Jamison drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boxer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jamison takes one on the button. Boxer jabs Jamison to the body, keeping him at a distance. Jamison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Jamison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Boxer jabs Jamison to the body, keeping him at a distance. Boxer throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2# Boxer clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxer lands a nice hook to Jamison's body. Jamison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jamison takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice uppercut there from Boxer. Boxer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4# Jamison takes one on the button. Jamison takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jamison takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice shot lands for Boxer. Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Jamison moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A looping hook to the body misses from Jamison. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Boxer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jamison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jamison on the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jamison throws a lazy body kick and Boxer counters with a good low kick that Jamison was not able to check. Jamison throws a right hand that Boxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxer also avoids with ease. Boxer pushes Jamison away with a front kick. Jamison on the wrong end of a nice jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer 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# Jamison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Jamison shoots for a double leg takedown but Boxer sprawls well. He's pushed Jamison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Boxer 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.
Good shot there by Boxer. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jamison. Ricardo Jamison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jamison takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boxer thumps Jamison with a low kick. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer lands with a straight right. Jamison didn't see that one coming. Boxer scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jamison throws a leg kick and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2# Jamison is rocked! Boxer cracks Jamison with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Jamison falls to his knees and Boxer doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer is the new lightweight champion! A very excited looking Kick Boxer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
GFC 38: Carter vs Laine
Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1# Boxer blocks a head kick by Kruger.
Kruger throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer. Kruger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Kruger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kruger lands a head shot. Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Kruger moves away and avoids it. Kruger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boxer scores with a body shot.
Paul Kruger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kruger lands a nice shot to the body.
Kruger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Kruger slips the punch. Kruger misses with a wild body shot. Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Kruger avoids it. Kruger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kruger looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kruger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kruger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Kruger connects with a jab.#T1# Boxer blocks a leg kick. Good shot there by Boxer. Boxer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID266K) in the buildup to the fight. Crunch! Boxer slams his shin into Kruger's torso. Boxer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kruger scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kruger loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Kruger lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kruger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. Kruger connects with a nice looking jab.
Kruger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kruger avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Kruger slips the punch. A head kick misses from Kruger. Kruger misses with a low kick. Kruger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boxer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T2# Boxer avoids the head kick by Kruger.
Kruger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. Kruger throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer lands an uppercut. Kruger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kruger told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Kruger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Kruger in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Paul Kruger has been cut. Kruger misses with a knee to the head. Boxer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kruger struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer lands a nice shot to the body. Kruger lands a hook to the side of the head. Kruger blocking some punches.
Kruger scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer blocking some punches.
Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Kruger's head. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kruger backwards. Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Boxer misses with some punches.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch.
Kruger tries to bum rush Boxer with a series of wild strikes but Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Boxer with a jab. A jab lands there for Boxer. Kruger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# Kruger pushes Boxer up against the cage in a clinch. Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kruger. Kruger utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Kruger.
A short right from Boxer. Kruger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. #BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kruger.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4# Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kruger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. Boxer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boxer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A low kick from Kruger misses and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kruger. Boxer throws a solid leg kick but Kruger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boxer. Kruger misses with a hook. Kruger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruger. Kruger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Kruger moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kruger moves away. A solid leg kick lands there for Kruger.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Kruger feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Kruger will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Paul Kruger's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kruger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer throws a head kick that misses. Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2# Kruger moves into range and clinches up with Boxer. Kruger lands an uppercut. Kruger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kruger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Kruger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kruger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knees to the body from Kruger.
Kruger crunches a lovely knee into Boxer's ribcage. Kruger lands with a left to the head. #BC2# Kruger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Kruger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Kruger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kruger loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Kruger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kruger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boxer tries to clinch but Kruger moves out of range. Kruger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Kruger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer is looking to counter punch. Boxer tries to clinch there but Kruger circles away.
Boxer checks a low kick from Kruger. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kruger takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Kruger has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A head kick misses from Boxer. Kruger takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Kruger throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer avoids the body shot from Kruger.
Kruger scores with a push kick.#T2# Kruger scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer checks a low kick from Kruger. Boxer stuns Kruger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kruger. A cross from Kruger lands. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer stuns Kruger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Kruger misses with a low kick. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kruger manages to avoid it. Kruger lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boxer tries to clinch there but Kruger circles away.
Nice body kick from Boxer.#T3##CL2# Kruger gets a clinch. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Kruger controls his hands.
Kruger tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
Kruger blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Kruger scores with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Kruger.
A nice left hand lands by Kruger.
#BC# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kruger. Kruger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kruger scores with a jab to the body. Kruger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruger. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Kruger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Kruger's front leg but catches the back leg as Kruger tries to avoid it. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kruger connects with a body shot that sends Boxer's belly button to the back. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kruger can pounce on him.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4# Kruger thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Kruger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Kruger counters with an outside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Boxer 's head but he takes it in his stride. Kruger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf. Kruger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boxer lands a glancing blow to the side of Kruger's head. Kruger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kruger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Kruger wants to clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kruger with a body punch. A glancing blow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kruger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Paul Kruger's cut. That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Kruger throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL# Boxer clinches up against the cage. Kruger misses with a knee to the head. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Kruger controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Kruger landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Paul Kruger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kruger misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kruger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boxer pulls him back up using the underhooks. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Kruger.
Kruger tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
A short right from Boxer on the inside. Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Kruger. Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Kruger. Kruger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer throws a front kick aimed at Kruger's knee but Kruger avoids it well. #T1# Boxer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kruger. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kruger is looking to clinch. Boxer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kruger is out of range. Kruger tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Kruger tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. Kruger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL# Boxer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kruger lands with a left to the head. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kruger has him pressed against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boxer. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Kruger tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
#T2# A shot in the inside from Kruger. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Kruger stalling in the clinch but Boxer improves position. Kruger tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
Kruger working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kruger using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kruger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kruger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kruger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kruger lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kruger trying to control the position but instead, Boxer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kruger into the cage. Kruger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3# Boxer blocking some punches.
Kruger is looking to control Boxer's arms but Boxer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kruger has his back to the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #BC# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Boxer defending well as Kruger loads up on a big left hand. Kruger with a nice cross. Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. Kruger throws a body shot but no joy. A right-left combo lands from Kruger. Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Boxer throws a leg kick but Kruger sees it coming and moves out of range. A cross from Boxer lands. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Kruger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Paul Kruger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kruger darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kruger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kruger avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kruger 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.
Kruger misses with a two punch combination.
Kruger lands a head shot. Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruger.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Kruger is just out of range. Kruger throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it. Boxer misses with a straight left. Kruger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Boxer takes a swing at Kruger's ribcage but misses. Boxer tries to move into range but Kruger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Boxer throws a body punch but Kruger moves out of range. Kruger throws a right and a left that Boxer avoids nicely. Boxer throws a counter high kick but Kruger was just alert enough to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Paul Kruger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kruger 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Kruger! In his post fight interview, Paul Kruger started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
GFC 27: Versus
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1# Boxer tries to clinch there but Hack circles away.
A head kick misses from Hack. Hack lands with an uppercut that bounces Boxer off the cage and back into range. Boxer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boxer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Hack misses the shot to the body. Hack 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. Boxer is looking to clinch. Boxer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hack cracks Boxer with a good jab. Hack jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big left from Hack misses. A good leg kick by Boxer. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
Hack only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1# Hack finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer 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. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Boxer moves away from the strike by Hack. Hack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. Boxer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hacks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hack connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL# Boxer clinches. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hacks head. Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Hack. Hack lands a nice knee to the body. Hack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boxer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hack or not. Hack misses with a knee to the head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Hack lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hack scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# Hack scores with a nice hook to the head. Hack throws a head punch that misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer cracks Hack with a nice body shot. Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hack backwards. A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. Hack comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hack takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hack takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hack manages to avoid it. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Hack is just out of range. A leg kick checked by Boxer. Hack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T3# Nice body kick there by Boxer. Boxer tries to clinch but Hack is having none of it. Hack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hack misses with a body shot.
Boxer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Hack loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Hack lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer defending well as Hack loads up on a big left hand. Hack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Hack doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A punch combination from Boxer misses. #CL# Boxer has closed the distance and engaged Hack in a clinch.
Hack lands a knee to the body.
Come on Hack - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Good body shot from Hack.
Boxer lands with a left to the head. #T4# Hack lands with a light punch inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hack misses with a knee strike.
Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hack backwards. Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hack avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Nice body punch from Boxer. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Hack misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Hack.
Hack pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hacks head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short uppercut from Boxer. Boxer tries a body shot but Hack blocks it.
Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body. Hack looking to throw knees to the head but Boxer is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that 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. #R2# Boxer tries to clinch and Hack counters with a nice uppercut. Hack needs to keep his hands up - Boxer had a free shot at his head there. Boxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hack.
Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Hack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hack there as he acknowledges the shot. Boxer wants to clinch up but Hack keeps it at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hack displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hack at a distance.
Boxer wants to clinch and Hack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Hack avoids the head kick by Boxer.
A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. Hack on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Boxer scores with a jab to the body. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hack can do to turn this around? Jab from Hack. Boxer misses with a low kick. Hack lands with a nice body punch. Boxer is looking to wear down Hack with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Boxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Hack stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxer. Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. A telegraphed right hand from Hack misses the target. Boxer avoids the body shot from Hack.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target. Hack lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2# Hack connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hack.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Hack misses with an uppercut
enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. Hack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hack lunges at Boxer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxer's hand. Hack swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hack looks to land a combination but Boxer avoids it well. Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hack misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hack in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Boxer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hack scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one. Boxer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T3# Boxer thumps Hack with a low kick. Boxer works Hack's body with a nice hook. Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Hack off balance momentarily. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hack moves away. Hack takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer is looking to clinch. Hack throws a hook but Boxer blocks it. Hack scores with a jab to the jaw. Hack misses with a head kick.
Boxer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hack's calf. Hack thows a leg kick but Boxer checks it and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Hack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hack takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hack misses with a looping left. Boxer throws a counter high kick but Hack was just alert enough to avoid it. Hack misses with a right hand and Hack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hack misses the shot to the body. Hack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Hack's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boxer jabs at Hack's body. Boxer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hack throws a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. Hack landing knees to the head.
Hack with a knee to the head.
Hack controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2# Hack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. 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# Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Boxer tries to clinch but Hack moves away and Hack counters with a nice uppercut. Hack lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Boxer checks a leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Hack does a little dance to reset his feet. Hack throws a lazy head kick and Boxer counters with a solid body kick. Hack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boxer. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hack with the counter takedown but Boxer avoids it easily. Hack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boxer moves out of range of the strikes. Boxer scores with a kick to the body.
Hack wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch but Hack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hack misses with a low kick.
Hack misses with a few strikes there.
Hack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Boxer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boxer connects with a leg kick. Hack looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hack looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Boxer throws a head kick that half lands.
Hack takes a kick to the side of the head. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hack on the side of the head. Boxer slips a jab from Hack. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hack misses with a wild body shot. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Hack moves out of range easily. #T2# Hack lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hack throws a right hand that Boxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxer also avoids with ease. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Boxer connects with a looping right hand.
Hack loads up on a big right hand but Boxer slips the punch. Boxer cracks a nice hook into Hack's ribs. Boxer tries to clinch there but Hack circles away.
Hack throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Boxer blocks a head kick by Hack.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boxer. #CL# Boxer closes the distance and clinches. Hack swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Hack blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
#T3# Hack misses with the head strike.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Hack avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. A body shot lands from Boxer.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Hack fails to land. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boxer as Hack tries to tie him up. Crack Hack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2# Hack breaks the clinch.
Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hack takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Hack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hack there as he acknowledges the shot. Hack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hack fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boxer checks it well. Boxer throws a quick counter head kick but Hack was just out of range. Boxer is looking to land body kicks. Hack misses the shot to the body. #T4# The fighters circling - Hack throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A chopping leg kick lands by Hack. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Hack swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boxer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice uppercut lands for Boxer. That snapped Hack's head back.
Boxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Hack circles away.
Hack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer connects with an inside leg kick. Hack swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Hack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxer was well out of range. Poor timing from Hack. As Hack tries to get set, Boxer tries to push him back and clinch up but Hack manages to avoid the attempt. Boxer lands with an uppercut that bounces Hack off the cage and back into range.#CL# Boxer rushes Hack and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Boxer 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Boxer! Kick Boxer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GFC 18: Hardon vs Boxer 2
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Boxer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Boxer sizes up Hardon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A solid body kick from Hardon. Boxer blocks a head kick by Hardon.
Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Hardon misses with the body kick and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hardon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Hardon ducks down to avoid it. Hardon throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hardon scores with a leg kick.
Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Boxer 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. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardon can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Hardon should have avoided that one. Boxer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boxer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hardon throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Hardon slips the punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Hardon. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Hardon throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1# Hardon cracks Boxer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Boxer misses with a straight right. Boxer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Hardon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Boxer. Hardon throws a shot to the body.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Hardon counters with a body kick that stops Boxer in his tracks momentarily. Boxer misses the jab. Hardon on the wrong end of a nice jab. Hardon throws a half hearted mid kick. Hardon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Hardon tried to counter with a leg kick but Boxer avoided it. Hardon lands with a kick to the temple. Boxer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Hardon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a right hand to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer feints and then cracks Hardon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hardon down. Hardon blocks the body kick.
Nice body kick from Boxer. Little Hardon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer lands a jab to the nose.#T2# Boxer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hardon is able to avoid easily. Hardon connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer throws a hook but Hardon avoids it easily. Hardon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Boxer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hardon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Hardon blocks a leg kick. Hardon tries to counter by clinching up but Boxer breaks away and moves out of range. Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hardon counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Hardon saw that one coming. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardon moves away. Hardon throws a quick counter kick to the body but Boxer avoids it. Hardon misses the shot to the body. Boxer throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hardon to counter with a crisp jab. Hardon avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Hardon throwing a counter right hand but Boxer manages to avoid it. Hardon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hardon misses with a low kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Boxer slips a jab from Hardon. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hardon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer.#T3# Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer misses with the body kick and Hardon counters with a low kick, right behind Boxer 's knee. Hardon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hardon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hardon throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The fighters circling - Hardon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer misses with a looping right. Boxer slips under a jab from Hardon. Hardon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer takes one to the chin there. Hardon throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Good shot there by Boxer. Hardon misses with a body shot.
#T4# Hardon blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Boxer blocks a low kick nicely. A chopping leg kick lands by Hardon. The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hardon swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer slips a jab from Hardon. Hardon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hardon on the side of the head. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer slips under a jab from Hardon. Hardon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boxer can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hardon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer missing with a left hand there. Hardon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hardon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hardon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer misses with an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Boxer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Boxer blocks a head kick by Hardon.
Boxer misses with a hook. Hardon ducked under it nicely. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardon is just out of range. Hardon lands a right hook to the body.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hardon was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hardon.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hardon. Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Hardon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hardon walks into a stiff left hand from Boxer. Boxer misses with a hook
and Hardon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hardon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Hardon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. Boxer scores with a nice right hand.
Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. Boxer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1# Boxer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A right-left combo lands from Boxer. Boxer misses with a hook
and Hardon counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hardon connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off. Hardon ducks right into an uppercut from Boxer. Boxer staying out of range there. Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardon is just out of range. Hardon blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Hardon delivers a nice body kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boxer misses with an uppercut
and Hardon counters with a straight right hand. Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hardon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Boxer connects with a right hand. Hardon shakes it off.#T2# Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hardon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Boxer is looking to chop away at Hardon's legs. Boxer throws a head kick but Hardon moves out of range.
It looked like Hardon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boxer. Boxer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Good standup being displayed there by Hardon as he connects with a hook. Boxer slips under a jab. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Boxer checks a low kick from Hardon. Boxer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Boxer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boxer 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 Hardon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hardon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Hardon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardon throws a quick inside leg kick. Hardon jabs Boxer to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3# Hardon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nice shot lands for Boxer. Hardon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardon keeps Boxer at a distance using the push kick. Boxer throws a nice inside leg kick. Boxer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hardon momentarily.
Hardon throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer stuns Hardon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL# Hardon pushes Boxer up against the cage in a clinch. Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hardon. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardon. Hardon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# Boxer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hardon.
Hardon misses the shot to the body. Hardon tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it. Hardon looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer throws out a loose jab but Hardon uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hardon. Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Hardon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Hardon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. Hardon misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hardon misses with a body shot.
Boxer unleashes a big counter combination but Hardon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hardon misses with a kick to the body and Boxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A swing and a miss from Boxer. It looked like Hardon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hardon throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily. 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 Little Hardon will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardon throws a body kick that misses letting Boxer counter with a right hand. Boxer jabs Hardon right on the nose. Hardon blinks but takes it well. Hardon walks into a left hand. Nice uppercut there from Hardon. Boxer misses with a hook. Hardon ducked under it nicely. Nice defenses there by Hardon. Hardon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardon. Boxer wants to slow Hardon down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer takes a swing at Hardon's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boxer misses with a low kick.
Hardon punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. A nice inside leg kick there by Hardon. That's going to slow Boxer down. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Boxer blocks the body kick.
Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boxer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hardon connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off. Boxer lands with a hook. Hardon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Nice shot by Boxer. Hardon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Hardon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hardon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hardon. Boxer takes one to the side of the head.
Boxer throws a lazy uppercut
and Hardon counters with a straight right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer catches Hardon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boxer moves out of range of the body kick.#T2# Hardon 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.
Boxer misses with a combination
and Hardon counters with a slapping leg kick. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Hardon ducks down to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Hardon does a little dance to reset his feet. Hardon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A low kick from Boxer is predictable there and Hardon counters with a thumping low kick. Hardon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hardon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Boxer throws out a counter right but Hardon avoids it with no problem. Boxer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hardon scores with a push kick. Hardon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL# Hardon has closed the distance and engaged Boxer in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Hardon lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T3# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hardon's brow. Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. A knee to the head by Hardon.
#CUT# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut. Hardon tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hardon lands on the inside with an uppercut. A hook to the body from Boxer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. Hardon working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer throws a head kick but Hardon moves out of range.
Little Hardon is winning the standup battle so far. Hardon moves out of range as Boxer strikes. Hardon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hardon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boxer blocks a jab. A cross from Boxer lands. Hardon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4# Hardon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hardon moves away from the strike by Boxer. Hardon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Hardon scores with a jab. Boxer 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.
Boxer works the jab nicely. Hardon slips a jab from Boxer. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hardon, as that shot connected.
Hardon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Hardon scores with a jab to the body. Hardon misses with a left hand and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boxer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Hardon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A chopping leg kick lands by Boxer. Boxer avoids the head kick by Hardon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Little Hardon did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's time! Hardon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Hardon moves away from the strike by Boxer. Hardon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Boxer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer moves out of range as Hardon strikes. Boxer misses with a hook. Boxer with a hook. Hardon looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Boxer throws a hook but Hardon avoids it easily. Hardon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Hardon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Hardon drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardon. Hardon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hardon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Good standup being displayed there by Boxer as he connects with a hook. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Hardon thows a leg kick but Boxer checks it and Boxer counters with a nice uppercut. Hardon 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Hardon does a little dance to reset his feet. Hardon ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Hardon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hardon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. That kick from Hardon tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. Hardon misses the jab. It seemed like Boxer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardon throws a low kick, looking for Boxer's leg but Boxer calmly moves out of range. Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Hardon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boxer checks it well. Boxer throws a head kick that misses. Boxer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Hardon's shoulder, as Hardon tries to avoid the shot. #T2# Boxer dips to his left and cracks Hardon with an uppercut! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hardon misses with an uppercut. Hardon throws a nice inside leg kick. Hardon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer. Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Hardon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hardon throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it. Hardon connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hardon missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hardon doesn't seem bothered though. A telegraphed right hand from Hardon misses the target. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardon. Boxer misses with a looping right. As Boxer backs away, Hardon returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Hardon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
#T3# Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Hardon. Boxer connects with a crisp jab. Boxer scores with a push kick. Hardon slips a straight right by Boxer. Boxer swings for the body but Hardon moves out of range.
Hardon connects with an inside leg kick. Hardon throws out a loose jab but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Hardon throws a poor cross that misses
and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hardon blocks a jab. Boxer looks to land a left hand but Hardon moved out of range nicely. Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hardon connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Boxer blocks the body kick.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Hardon throwing a counter right hand but Boxer manages to avoid it. Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer. #T4# Boxer throws a hook to the side of Hardon's head but Hardon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hardon lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hardon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Boxer connects with a body shot. Hardon scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Hardon avoids it. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer throws a jab when Hardon was well out of range. Hardon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer. Hardon looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range. Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer cracks a nice hook into Hardon's ribs. That kick from Hardon tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R5# Boxer throws a leg kick but Hardon sees it coming and moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Hardon misses the target. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Hardon cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Hardon tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer only half commits to the counter leg kick. Boxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Boxer throws a push kick but Hardon slaps the foot to one side. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Hardon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hardon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardon misses with a head kick.
Boxer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardon.
Boxer misses with a looping right. A jab from Hardon does it's job there. Hardon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer. Boxer lands a jab to the nose.#T1# Boxer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardon. Boxer cracks Hardon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Hardon throws a shot from downtown. Boxer moves away and avoids it. Boxer throws a fast counter high kick but Hardon manages to duck under it in time. Boxer misses with a hook. Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Hardon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hardon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer. That's going to slow Hardon down. Hardon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hardon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hardon lands with a slapping head kick. Hardon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer. An inside leg kick from Hardon misses. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardon. Boxer only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2# Hardon blocks a low kick nicely. Hardon misses with a looping left. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hardon thows a left - swing and a miss! Hardon moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBoxer. Boxer is looking to slow Hardon down with leg kicks. Hardon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head. A bone on bone clash there as Hardon blocks the leg kick.
Hardon lands with an overhand left. Hardon slips under a jab from Boxer. Decent striking displayed by Hardon there. Boxer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hardon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hardon avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Hardon scores with a jab to the jaw. The fighters circle momentarily. Boxer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hardon throws a hook but Boxer avoids it easily. Hardon looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely.#T3# Hardon takes one on the button. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxer throws a hook but Hardon avoids it easily. Boxer digs a good hook to Hardon's body.
Hardon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hardon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hardon works Boxer's body with a nice hook. Boxer cracks Hardon with a right hand to the side of the head. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. #CL# Hardon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardon tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Hardon misses with a hook from the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hardon's brow. Boxer misses with the head strike.
#T4# The referee calls for Boxer to work.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
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 short uppercut from Hardon. Good body shot from Boxer.
Hardon blocks an uppercut.
Boxer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hardon blocking some punches.
Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Hardon controls the action.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Hardon is controlling him. Nice body punch from Hardon. Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Hardon's head. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hardon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer pushes Hardon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Boxer gets through Hardon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hardon misses with some punches.
Boxer misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Kick Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 48:47 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 48:47 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Little Hardon! Little Hardon retains his lightweight title! A victorious Little Hardon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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GFC 14: Hardon vs Boxer
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1# Nice uppercut there from Boxer.#CL# Hardon moves into range and clinches up with Boxer. Hardon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hardon misses with a knee strike.
Hardon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hardon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer takes a knee to the side of the body. Hardon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. Boxer lands an elbow that stopped Hardon in his tracks for a moment. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hardon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hardon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boxer blocks it with crossed arms. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hardon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hardon's brow. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Hardon controls the action.
Hardon tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short right from Hardon on the inside. Hardon lands a nice elbow. Boxer takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer.#T1# Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Hardon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hardon takes an elbow to the temple. Hardon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardon controls his hands.
Boxer tries a body shot but Hardon blocks it.
Hardon tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. Hardon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Boxer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hardon prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer misses with some punches.
Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer misses with the head strike.
Hardon blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Hardon lands a nice knee to the body. #T2# Hardon tries to land a knee to the head but Boxer blocks with his arms.
Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Boxer as the two fighters clinch.
Hardon blocks a body shot from Boxer. Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Hardon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Hardon avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. Hardon tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Hardon blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nice elbow from Hardon. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hardon's elbow. Hardon lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Hardon blocks a body shot from Boxer. A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer. Boxer lands a hook that snaps the head of Hardon backwards. #T3# A short right from Boxer on the inside. Hardon connects with a knee to the head.
Hardon lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. Hardon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses. Hardon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hardon blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Hardon dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hardon. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Boxer tries a body shot but Hardon blocks it.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer digs a right hand into Hardon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hardon's gas tank. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hardon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hardon looking to throw knees to the head but Boxer is blocking nicely.
Hardon tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Hardon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4# With the fighters up against the cage, Hardon throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Hardon lands a nice elbow from the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Hardon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hardon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. Boxer avoiding damage as Hardon throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hardon scores with a nice short uppercut. Hardon avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Hardon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer managing to block the knees to the body from Hardon.
Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. 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 Boxer. Hardon takes an elbow to the forehead. Hardon avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hardon obliges. Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Hardon avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kick Boxer 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# Hardon tries to land a front kick but Boxer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Hardon throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2# Boxer instigates a clinch. Hardon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Hardon avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hardon's elbow. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hardon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Boxer can turn it around. Hardon avoids the elbow strike from Boxer, against the cage.
Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Hardon dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer tries a body shot but Hardon blocks it.
Hardon lands a nice elbow. #T1# Boxer misses with some punches.
Hardon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hardon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short right from Boxer. Boxer tries a body shot but Hardon blocks it.
#BC2# Boxer breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Boxer finds it's target. Hardon fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxer! But no joy. Boxer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boxer blocks a jab. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hardon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hardon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Little Hardon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hardon misses with a straight left. Boxer scores with a jab. Hardon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! This has been an exciting period of action! Hardon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Hardon swings away with a leg kick that misses. Hardon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL# Hardon rushes Boxer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Hardon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Boxer misses with the head strike.
Hardon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hardon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer lands an elbow just above Hardon 's eye. Boxer tries to work over Hardon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hardon's brow. Hardon takes an elbow to the temple. Hardon blocks an elbow strike. Hardon misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardon. Boxer lands with a left to the head. Boxer misses with some punches.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch but Hardon keeps him there for the moment. Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hardon lands a nice uppercut. Hardon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer throws an elbow but it misses.
Hardon blocks a body shot from Boxer. Hardon blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer tries to throw a body punch but Hardon avoids it by throwing Boxer back against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boxer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hardon's brow. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Hardon scores with a knee to the head.
Boxer throws an elbow that misses.
Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
#T4# Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
Kick Boxer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Boxer misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardon dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Hardon takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2# It looks like Little Hardon has been cut. Hardon looking to throw knees to the head but Boxer is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boxer controlling the action here for a moment.
Hardon misses with a body punch.
Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
Boxer trying to stall but Hardon improves his position.
Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Boxer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hardon. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Hardon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses. Hardon lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hardon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Little Hardon'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. #R3# Hardon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer. A left lands for Hardon. Boxer misses with a hook
and Hardon counters with a straight right hand. Hardon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boxer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Boxer throws the left hand but Hardon avoids the punch easily. Hardon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxer at a distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hardon. That's going to slow Boxer down. Boxer throws a push kick but Hardon slaps the foot to one side. Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hardon tries to clinch up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a head kick that misses. Nice defenses there by Boxer. Boxer lands a nice looking body shot.
Hardon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1# Boxer connects with a body shot. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL# Hardon has managed to clinch.
Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. A short left from Boxer. Hardon lands a knee to the body.
#BC2# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Hardon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boxer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hardon cracks the inside of Boxer's front leg. Hardon staying out of range there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hardon throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer misses with a hook. Hardon ducked under it nicely. Hardon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2# Hardon checks a leg kick. Hardon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hardon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardon feinted there with a counter leg kick. Hardon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head. Hardon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage! Hardon throws a sloppy body shot
and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hardon takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Hardon looks for the body kick but Boxer saw that one coming. Boxer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardon throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer ducks right into an uppercut from Hardon. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardon manages to avoid it.#T3# Hardon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hardon throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hardon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A head kick misses from Hardon. Hardon wants to clinch. Boxer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hardon looks to clinch and Boxer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer lands with a good body shot.#T4# Hardon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hardon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boxer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Boxer. Hardon misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hardon thinking. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hardon swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Hardon lands a head kick!
Boxer connects with a crisp jab. Boxer stuns Hardon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boxer scores with a jab. Hardon acknowledges it with a nod of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Little Hardon did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Little Hardon's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Hardon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye. Hardon lands a nice looking body kick. Boxer throws a body punch but Hardon moves out of range. Hardon throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily. Boxer blocks a leg kick. Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardon. Hardon throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. A countering left hand to the body from Boxer misses. Hardon throws a big shot that misses. Boxer flicks out a counter leg kick but Hardon steps away. Boxer misses with an uppercut
and Hardon counters with a slapping leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer scores with a shot to the body.
Hardon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut. Hardon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hardon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer wants to counter with a clinch but Hardon pushes him away.#T1# Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Hardon is looking to clinch. Boxer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Boxer lands with a nice body kick. Boxer's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Boxer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Boxer avoids the head kick by Hardon.
Boxer misses with a low kick. Boxer misses with a low kick as Hardon jumps back. Boxer misses with a looping right. Boxer lands a jab to the head.
Hardon's corner calls for a 1-2. Hardon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hardon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hardon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy. Boxer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2# Hardon looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Boxer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hardon slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hardon misses with a leg kick and Boxer counters with a slapping leg kick. Boxer jabs Hardon to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hardon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer. Hardon throws a low kick but Boxer avoids it. Boxer takes one to the chin there. Boxer misses with a low kick. Nice body kick from Hardon. Hardon scores with a nice right hand.
Boxer connects with a leg kick. Hardon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hardon scores with a body shot.
#T3# Boxer throws out a leg kick but Hardon moves out of range and Boxer only half commits. Nice shot lands for Hardon. Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hardon's head backwards. Hardon misses with a straight left. Hardon throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hardon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hardon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kick Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardon.
Hardon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hardon lands with a hook. Boxer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A jab from Hardon misses. Boxer throws a leg kick that is checked and Hardon makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4# Hardon with a body punch. A glancing blow. Boxer 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hardon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hardon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. #CL2# Hardon gets tackled into the cage by Boxer. Boxer maintains the clinch. Hardon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Hardon misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hardon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Little Hardon's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R5# A low kick from Boxer is predictable there and Hardon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hardon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hardon looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away.#CL2# Boxer has managed to clinch.
Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Hardon lands an elbow that stopped Boxer in his tracks for a moment. A hook to the body from Hardon.
Hardon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer has a couple of punches blocked by Hardon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardon tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. Hardon working Boxer over with knees to the body. Hardon scores with a knee to the head.
Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Hardon controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Boxer.
#T1# Hardon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hardon tries a knee to the head but Boxer blocks it.
Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
Hardon lands an elbow just above Boxer 's eye. Hardon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hardon struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardon backwards. Hardon blocks the elbow strike.
Hardon misses with a knee to the head. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer misses with an elbow strike.
Hardon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hardon misses with a knee to the head. Hardon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boxer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hardon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxer is defending well for now. A short right from Hardon on the inside. Hardon blocks a body shot from Boxer. #T2# With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Hardon avoids a wild elbow strike from Boxer. Hardon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boxer blocks it with crossed arms. Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
Hardon tries to land a knee to the head but Boxer blocks with his arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Hardon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boxer. Hardon wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance. Boxer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardon can pounce on him.
A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target. Hardon drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3# Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Hardon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardon. Hardon throws a front kick that sends Boxer stumbling back into the cage. The crowd cheers as Hardon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boxer doesn't seem phased though. Hardon just misses with a punch to the body.
Kick Boxer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boxer misses with a wild body shot. Hardon throws a head kick but Boxer moves out of range.
Hardon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An inside leg kick lands from Boxer. A jab from Hardon misses. Hardon misses with a body kick.#T4# Nice defenses there by Hardon. Hardon misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with a nice leg kick. Hardon misses with a hook
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boxer swings for the body but Hardon moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hardon misses the target. A swing and a miss from Boxer. Hardon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Hardon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Little Hardon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head kick misses from Hardon. Hardon throws a body kick that misses and Boxer counters with a nice leg kick. Hardon throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Boxer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hardon scores with a kick to the midsection. Hardon misses with a body kick. Hardon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boxer is able to avoid easily.
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 Little Hardon. Well Boxer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 46:50 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 49:48 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Little Hardon! Little Hardon retains his lightweight title! Our winner, Little Hardon, 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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Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1# Boxer loads up on a big right hand but McAdoo slips the punch. McAdoo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but McAdoo is just out of range. McAdoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boxer scores with a body shot.
Boxer slips a straight right by McAdoo. McAdoo throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range. Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. McAdoo throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McAdoo moves out of range as Boxer throws a body kick.
McAdoo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick. Boxer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL# Boxer has McAdoo up against the ropes in a clinch.
#T1# McAdoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. McAdoo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boxer is defending well. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. #CUT# It looks like Noah McAdoo has been cut. Boxer misses with a hook from the clinch. McAdoo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boxer after a bit of a struggle. A short left from McAdoo. Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer lands a nice elbow. Boxer lands an elbow inside. McAdoo prevents a body shot from Boxer. McAdoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McAdoo is working for takedown but Boxer is calmly controlling the position for now. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah McAdoo.#TD2# McAdoo jumps guard and drags Boxer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Our spies down at at The Coffee Shop inform us that McAdoo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2# McAdoo looking for a guillotine here but Boxer defends easily.
#T2##SUB2# Boxer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# McAdoo working for submissions but it's allowed Boxer to get to half guard.
Boxer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McAdoo! This has been an exciting period of action! McAdoo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T3# Boxer is hanging on to McAdoo's back as he tries to escape.
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. Boxer doesn't have the hooks in and McAdoo manages to turn into his guard.
McAdoo passes into half guard. #SUB2# McAdoo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boxer is just riding it out for now. McAdoo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# McAdoo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boxer sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# McAdoo is looking for a kimura here.
#T4##SUB2# McAdoo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Boxer has managed to free his arm - good work. Boxer blocking the ground and pound attempt from McAdoo. McAdoo trying to pass the guard but Boxer defending well. McAdoo is trying to control. Boxer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Noah McAdoo'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. #R2# A left and a right from Boxer both land. Nice combination. Boxer scores with a decent looking hook. Boxer throws out a powerful jab. Boxer cracks McAdoo with a right hand to the side of the head. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McAdoo, as that shot connected.
Boxer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McAdoo throws an off balance right hand
enabling Boxer to counter with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws a shot to the body.
Noah McAdoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McAdoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boxer moves away. Boxer throws a body kick, spinning off balance and McAdoo counters with a stiff right hand. We've been told by Boxer's head coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID260K) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Boxer misses with a shot to the body and McAdoo counters with a thumping low kick. Boxer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
Boxer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McAdoo fails with a takedown attempt. Boxer is looking to counter punch. McAdoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from McAdoo. Boxer throws a wild body kick that McAdoo sees coming a mile off. Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2# McAdoo has managed to clinch.
#T2# Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer misses with some punches.
McAdoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2# McAdoo wants the takedown. Boxer is fighting it off but McAdoo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Boxer's guard against the ropes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McAdoo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boxer swivels though and keeps the full guard. McAdoo keeps trying to improve his position. Boxer trying to keep a closed guard but McAdoo is proving a slippery customer.
McAdoo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. McAdoo throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# McAdoo drops back looking for a leg! Boxer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boxer manages to kick McAdoo off! McAdoo jumps back into Boxer's guard. McAdoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3# McAdoo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Boxer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McAdoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. McAdoo wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. McAdoo lands a really nice looking cross but Boxer seems unphased.
McAdoo shoots in for a takedown but Boxer shows good takedown defense. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. McAdoo ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. McAdoo punishes Boxer's body with a nice straight punch. Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. McAdoo lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boxer misses the jab. McAdoo takes one to the side of the head.
McAdoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boxer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McAdoo - the referee stops the clock and Boxer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McAdoo. Boxer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer. Boxer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McAdoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. 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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Noah McAdoo's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# McAdoo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boxer circles away.#TD2# McAdoo gets the takedown into side control. McAdoo working away.#SUB2# McAdoo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Boxer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McAdoo's guard! Nice work there by Boxer! McAdoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boxer is one step ahead there. Noah McAdoo has got the better of the ground game so far. McAdoo keeping full guard, as Boxer tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# McAdoo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boxer uses it to pass to side control.
McAdoo tries to buck Boxer off but Boxer is having none of it.#T1# McAdoo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Boxer working away. McAdoo regains half guard. McAdoo moves into full guard.
Boxer wants to control from the top but McAdoo keeps moving. McAdoo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2# McAdoo has his foot on Boxer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boxer works his way back into a safe position though.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Boxer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2# Boxer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# McAdoo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boxer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but McAdoo is tightening it up a little... Boxer has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Boxer reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Boxer taps out! Nice BJJ there by McAdoo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Noah McAdoo! A relieved looking Noah McAdoo 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:
ROV 68
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1# Boxer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cartwright drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boxer defends it well. Boxer swings for the body but Cartwright moves out of range.
Cartwright wants to clinch. Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cartwright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Cartwright fails with the takedown and Boxer counters with a nice body shot. Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer lands a nice hook to Cartwright's body. Cartwright takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Cartwright has a takedown stuffed. Cartwright tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cartwright misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cian Cartwright.#T1# Cartwright takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boxer lands with a hook. Cartwright tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Boxer throws a hook but Cartwright blocks it. Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing. #CL2# Cartwright clinches up with Boxer and pushes him back against the ropes. Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Boxer lands a damaging elbow. Cartwright takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Cian Cartwright has been cut. Cartwright tries to pull guard but Boxer forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#TD2# Cartwright pulls 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Cartwright is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Cartwright escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boxer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2# Cartwright trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cartwright is on top in guard.
#REVB# Cartwright is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control.#SUB2# Cartwright is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Cartwright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Boxer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cartwright on the ground. Boxer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cartwright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3# Cartwright throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cartwright loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Boxer is trying to keep Cartwright in close.
Cartwright loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Boxer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Cartwright distracts Boxer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Cartwright with a flurry of punches that miss. Cartwright throwing strikes from guard but Boxer blocks nicely. Cartwright working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Boxer trying to control the position.
Cartwright with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4# Cartwright postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Cartwright throwing strikes but missing. Boxer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Cartwright with a flurry of punches that miss. Cartwright is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control. Cartwright working some strikes from top position. Cartwright throwing strikes from guard but Boxer blocks nicely. Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cartwright throwing strikes from guard but Boxer blocks nicely. Boxer is trying to control the position but Cartwright postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cian Cartwright's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Cartwright takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer cracks Cartwright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Cartwright throws a series of punches but Boxer avoids them all with ease. Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cartwright.
Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cartwright can do to turn this around? Cartwright takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer lands a head shot. Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cartwright fails with the takedown. Cartwright tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good standup being displayed there by Boxer as he connects with a hook. Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Boxer. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer throws a leg kick that misses. #T1# Boxer scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Boxer connects with an inside leg kick. Boxer throws a solid leg kick but Cartwright takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boxer. Cian Cartwright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boxer wants to slow Cartwright down by chopping away at his legs. Boxer misses with a body shot.
Cartwright is looking for the big counter here. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Kick Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cartwright blocks a jab. Cartwright closes the distance and clinches up with Boxer, looking for a takedown. Cartwright pushes Boxer against the ropes but Boxer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cartwright misses with a takedown attempt - Boxer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cian Cartwright. Boxer lands the left hand. Cartwright tries to clinch but Boxer moves away and Boxer counters with a lovely shot to the body. A jab from Boxer does it's job there. Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T2# Boxer looks to throw the jab but Cartwright is out of range. A decent looking body kick lands there for Boxer. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer fakes the leg kick and cracks Cartwright in the body. Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Cartwright off balance momentarily. Horrible takedown attempt by Cartwright or perhaps it was just good defense by Boxer, which made it look bad. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss! Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cartwright manages to avoid it. Cartwright ducks under a wild hook from Boxer. Cartwright takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cartwright has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cartwright moves away. Cartwright tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Cartwright's shoulder, as Cartwright tries to avoid the shot. Cartwright closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boxer circles away. Boxer tried to counter with a leg kick but Cartwright avoided it.#TD2# Cartwright feints and as Boxer raises his hands in defense, Cartwright changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Cartwright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3# Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cartwright with a flurry of punches that miss. Boxer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cartwright missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Cartwright drops back looking for a leg! Boxer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boxer manages to kick Cartwright off! Cartwright jumps back into Boxer's guard. Cartwright postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Boxer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cartwright. Cartwright throwing strikes but missing. Cartwright throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Cartwright works over Boxer with some ground and pound from guard. Cartwright postures up in Boxer's guard and throws a big left but Boxer blocks it. Boxer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Cartwright drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cartwright jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Cartwright postures up in Boxer's guard and throws a big left but Boxer blocks it. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Boxer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cartwright. Cartwright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boxer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cartwright working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cartwright loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Cartwright chips away with some ground and pound. Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Cian Cartwright's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Cartwright shoots in looking for a takedown. Boxer tries to sprawl out of it but Cartwright keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Boxer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cartwright was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
Boxer stuffs the takedown attempt from Cartwright. Cartwright gets slowly back to his feet. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Cartwright shoots in for a takedown but Boxer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cian Cartwright. Cartwright misses with a takedown and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer tries to land a front kick but Cartwright steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cartwright takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Cartwright ducks down to avoid it. Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Cartwright shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boxer as he avoids it easily. Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer scores with a kick to the body.
Cartwright shoots in for a takedown but Boxer shows good takedown defense. Cartwright takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Good leg kick by Boxer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A good leg kick by Boxer. #TD2# Boxer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Boxer pulls Cartwright in close to prevent any damage. Cian Cartwright has got the better of the ground game so far. Boxer is trying to control the position but Cartwright postures up. Cartwright postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Cartwright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cartwright's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Cartwright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Boxer has momentary wrist control but Cartwright slips an elbow through the middle. Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cartwright throwing strikes from guard but Boxer blocks nicely. Cartwright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boxer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Boxer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cartwright. Cartwright content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. 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! Cartwright lands a couple of digs. Cartwright has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Boxer pulls Cartwright in close to his closed guard and prevents Cartwright from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2# Cartwright is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3# Boxer has Cartwright pulled in close to control his posture. Cartwright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Cartwright throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cartwright throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cartwright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Boxer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Cartwright missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cartwright accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Cartwright is working Boxer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Cartwright is looking to work some ground and pound but Boxer has wrist control. Cartwright throws a big elbow that misses. Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cartwright lands a couple of decent looking shots. Boxer trying to control the position.
Cartwright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cartwright postures up in Boxer's guard and throws a big left but Boxer blocks it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cartwright working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Cartwright postures up in Boxer's guard and throws a big left but Boxer blocks it. Cartwright postures up in Boxer's guard and throws a big left but Boxer blocks it. Cartwright landing with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Cian Cartwright just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Cian Cartwright's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cartwright throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boxer's waist but Boxer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cartwright off to one side. Nice shot lands for Boxer. Cartwright shoots in for a takedown but Boxer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Boxer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Boxer scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Boxer leaves Cartwright with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kick Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cian Cartwright. Boxer scores with a punch to the head. Cartwright takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cartwright on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Cartwright goes for a double leg but Boxer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Boxer continues to drive forward. Cartwright shoots and misses and Cartwright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boxer lands with a nice body punch. #T1# Cartwright shoots in but no luck this time. Cartwright is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Cartwright tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boxer swivels and escapes. Cartwright takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Cartwright's defenses. Cartwright chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boxer can pounce on him.
Cartwright misses with a takedown and Boxer counters with a nice body shot. Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Boxer throws out a powerful jab. Boxer lands with a shot to the body. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cartwright manages to avoid it. Cartwright shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boxer sprawls well. Boxer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cartwright gets slowly back to his feet. It looked like Boxer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2# Boxer fakes the leg kick and cracks Cartwright in the body. Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC# Cartwright is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boxer moves in close and cracks Cartwright with a massive right hand! Cartwright, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Boxer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kick Boxer! An out of breath Kick Boxer 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:
ROV 66
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1# Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Shin 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. Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shin. Boxer does a little dance to reset his feet. Kick Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boxer swings widly with a right hand
and Shin counters with a nice leg kick. Boxer sizes up Shin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Shin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Boxer cracks Shin with a good jab. Nice cross by Boxer. Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Shin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shin is looking to land body kicks. Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boxer throws a hook but Shin avoids it easily. Nice uppercut there from Boxer. Shin looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range. Boxer with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer throws a hook but Shin avoids it easily. Boxer misses with a looping left. Boxer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Shin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A decent looking cross lands there for Boxer. Boxer throws the left hand but Shin avoids the punch easily. Shin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Shin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Shin tries to counter with a clinch but Boxer shakes him off and moves away. Boxer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Shin blocks a leg kick. Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Shin checks a low kick from Boxer. Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Shin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2# It looks like Kick Boxer has been cut.#T2# Boxer misses with a hook. Shin ducked under it nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shin thuds his right hand into Boxer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shin. Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab. Shin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Shin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Shin checks a low kick from Boxer. Shin throws a right and a left that both miss. A lazy left from Shin finds it's target. Boxer throws a big shot that misses. Boxer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. And Shin responds with a good body kick, but Boxer manages to step out the way in time. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer scores with a nice right hand.
#T3# Shin misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely. Shin blocks a leg kick. Boxer avoids the body shot from Shin.
Shin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
Shin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shin wants to land a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Shin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boxer in his tracks. Boxer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Shin swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Boxer avoids the head kick by Shin.
Boxer throws a head kick that misses. The fighters circling - Shin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# Shin throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range. Shin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boxer thuds a left hand into Shin's body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer connects with a looping right hand.
Shin throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shin.
Shin throws a right hand that Boxer ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxer also avoids with ease. A combination from Shin does no damage. It looked like Boxer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boxer throws a push kick but Shin slaps the foot to one side. Shin lands a right hook to the body.
Shin lunges at Boxer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxer's hand. #T5# Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Boxer misses with a hook. Shin ducked under it nicely. Boxer misses with a hook. Shin avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Boxer throws a lazy head kick and Shin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boxer. Shin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Boxer connects with a body shot. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shin. Shin lands a nice shot that snaps Boxer's head back.
Good leg kick by Boxer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boxer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Boxer tries to score with a low kick but Shin moves his leg out of the way.#T6# A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target. Boxer is looking to score with low kicks. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shin. A low kick from Shin is predictable there and Boxer counters with a good low kick that Shin was not able to check. Boxer throws a half hearted mid kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Shin does a little dance to reset his feet. Shin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Shin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shin was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer. Boxer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boxer keeps Shin at a distance using the push kick. Boxer misses with a hook to the body
letting Shin counter with a right hand. Boxer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boxer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T7# Shin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab from Shin does it's job there. Boxer throws a nice outside leg kick. Shin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nice shot by Boxer. Shin swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Boxer misses with a head kick.
Shin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boxer is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shin. Boxer misses the shot to the body. #T8# Boxer connects with a single shot 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! Shin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A good leg kick by Boxer. Boxer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shin's sensitive parts. Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Shin slips the punch. Shin looks to land a left hand but Boxer moved out of range nicely. Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Shin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shin at a distance.
#CL2# Shin has managed to clinch.
Shin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Shin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Boxer takes an elbow to the forehead. Boxer lands with a right to the head. Boxer misses with a short punch on the inside. #T9# Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Shin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Boxer tries a body shot but Shin blocks it.
Boxer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Shin lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. With the fighters up against the ropes, Boxer throws an elbow but misses. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it. Shin takes an elbow to the temple. Shin trying to stall but Boxer improves his position.
Boxer lands with a left to the head. I was talking to Boxer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shin swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Shin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Shin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top. Boxer thumps Shin with a low kick. Shin sizes up Boxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Boxer misses with a looping right. Shin checks a leg kick nicely. An inside leg kick from Shin misses. Boxer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Shin avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boxer avoids a low kick by using good footwork. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shin just misses with a punch to the body.
Shin throws a shot to the body.
Boxer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Shin if he has to take too many more of those.
Shin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shin throws a low kick but Boxer moves out of range easily. #T1# Boxer misses with a straight right. Shin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Boxer. Shin throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. Jab by Boxer. Shin looks to throw the jab but Boxer is out of range. Shin moves away from the strike by Boxer. Boxer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Shin takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses. Boxer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Shin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Shin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Boxer misses its target. Shin tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer is looking to counter punch. Boxer scores with a kick to the body.
#T2# Shin avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Shin feints a counter leg kick. Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shin moves away. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Shin is just out of range. Shin shapes to counter with a head kick. Shin throws a right hand that misses
and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer scores with a jab. Shin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Boxer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Shin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boxer is out of range. Shin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boxer takes a swing at Shin's ribcage but misses. Shin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Shin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boxer misses the shot to the body. Boxer misses with a hook
and Shin counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shin to score with a decent uppercut.#T3# Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2# and Shin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shin. Boxer trying to stall but Shin improves his position.
Shin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Shin misses with a punch to the body.
Shin pushes Boxer back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Shin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Come on Shin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shin is trying to maintain a safe position but Boxer gets an underhook and turns Shin into the ropes. Good body shot from Boxer.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. Shin has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Kick Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Boxer scores with a nice short uppercut. Shin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4# Shin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Shin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer lands a nice elbow 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! Shin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boxer is keeping busy. Shin scores with a hook to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boxer lands an elbow just above Shin 's eye. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shin's elbow. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shin lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Shin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses. Shin lands a damaging elbow. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shin backwards. Shin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Shin is leaning against Boxer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Shin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boxer avoids it.#T5# Shin taking a breather. Boxer tries to circle away but Shin has him pinned against the ropes. Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it. Shin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Shin misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shin's elbow. Boxer lands an elbow inside that Shin shrugs off. Shin jumps guard but Boxer stands there with Shin around his waist. Shin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer takes a shot to the head. Shin tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body. A short uppercut from Shin. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Shin struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer working aggressively here.
#T6# Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Shin controls the action.
Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shin backwards. Boxer works on Shin's body with a couple of short punches. Boxer throws a head punch that misses. Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shin backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Boxer swings wildly with an uppercut but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it. Shin lands a nice uppercut. Shin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. Shin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shin's elbow. Boxer digs a right hand underneath Shin's ribcage. Shin let out a lung full of air as it connected. A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land. #BC# Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boxer throws a push kick but Shin slaps the foot to one side. Boxer misses with a kick to the body.
#T7# Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Shin's shoulder, as Shin tries to avoid the shot. Shin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Shin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shin! But no joy. Shin throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and moves out of range. Boxer misses with an uppercut. Shin saw that one coming. Shin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Boxer. Boxer throws a jab when Shin was well out of range. Shin throws a leg kick but Boxer moved away. A punch combination from Shin misses. Shin moves to clinch but Boxer breaks away and Boxer counters with a left to the body. Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Shin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boxer checks the leg kick.#T8# Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shin throws a head kick that misses. Shin throws a big shot that misses. Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shin takes a kick to the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Shin does a little dance to reset his feet. A combination from Boxer does no damage. Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far. Boxer misses with a straight right. Shin jabs at Boxer's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boxer looks to land a left hand but Shin moved out of range nicely. Shin slips under a jab. As Boxer backs off Shin throws a huge counter combo but Boxer manages to avoid it all. Shin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T9# Boxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shin. Boxer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boxer throws the left hand but Shin avoids the punch easily. A countering left hand to the body from Shin misses. Shin is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Shin scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Shin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Shin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Shin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer throws a good cross that connects.
Boxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shin at a distance.
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 Kick Boxer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kick Boxer's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Shin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Shin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boxer. Boxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Shin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Shin blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Shin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Shin is just out of range. Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Boxer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shin. Boxer misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer blocks a head kick by Shin.
Shin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Shin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shin.
#T1# Boxer misses with a leg kick. Shin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boxer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shin manages to avoid it. Shin cracks Boxer with a right hand to the side of the head. Boxer throws a leg kick but Shin sees it coming and moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Shin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Shin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Boxer counters with a stiff right hand. Boxer scores with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Boxer. Beautiful body shot. Shin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Boxer lands a right hook to the body.
Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2# Shin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shin throws out a leg kick but Boxer moves out of range and Shin only half commits. Boxer throws a leg kick and Shin counters with a one-two to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Boxer lands a lovely overhand right. An inside leg kick from Boxer misses. Shin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Shin moves out of range as Boxer throws a body kick.
Shin avoids a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Boxer misses with a hook. Shin ducked under it nicely. As Boxer backs off Shin throws a huge counter combo but Boxer manages to avoid it all. Boxer tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3# Boxer takes one to the chin there.#KD2# Shin drops Boxer with a left and a right! Oh, Boxer is hurt - Shin dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2# Boxer is rocked! 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. Shin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boxer keeps working. Shin moves into full mount! Shin looking to control but Boxer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shin pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T4# Boxer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Shin.
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. Shin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boxer is looking to escape. #SUB2# Shin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boxer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Shin goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Boxer is on top in guard.
#T5# Boxer's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2# Shin working for a triangle but Boxer defends it easily.
Boxer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T6# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#T7##SUB2# Shin is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Boxer rolls with it to try and escape but Shin cranks on the arm and Boxer is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lao Shin! Lao Shin is the new welterweight champion! A very excited looking Lao Shin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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