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Event:
HFC Fight Night 1
Date: Jul 07, 2017 |
#R1# Bourdain looks to throw the jab but Baratheon is out of range. Baratheon misses with a lunging right hand
and Bourdain counters with a left to the body. Bourdain throws a right hand that Baratheon ducks under and follows up with a left that Baratheon also avoids with ease. Bourdain defending well as Baratheon loads up on a big left hand. Bourdain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hope MMA in the buildup to the fight. A right-left combo lands from Baratheon. #CUT2# It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut. Baratheon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baratheon scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bourdain lands with a kick to the ribs.
Baratheon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bourdain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bourdain throws out a loose jab but Baratheon uses good head movement to avoid it. No joy there for Bourdain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baratheon throws a counter combo. Bourdain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baratheon. Bourdain lands a leg kick that knocks Baratheon off balance momentarily.#T1# Baratheon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bourdain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baratheon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bourdain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Baratheon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bourdain has time to react. Baratheon misses with an uppercut
and Bourdain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bourdain throws a jab when Baratheon was well out of range. A punch combination from Baratheon misses. A nice combination there by Baratheon.
Bourdain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bourdain is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Baratheon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bourdain circles away quickly and effectively. Baratheon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bourdain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2# Baratheon throws a right and a left that both miss. Bourdain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stannis Baratheon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bourdain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baratheon manages to avoid it. Baratheon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2# Anthony Bourdain's cut is getting worse. Bourdain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baratheon stalks Bourdain and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bourdain's face. Bourdain staggers backwards, shaken. Bourdain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bourdain cracks the inside of Baratheon's front leg. Baratheon swinging wildly here.
Baratheon throws a body punch but Bourdain moves out of range. Sloppy strikes from Baratheon. Those never looked like landing. #T3# Baratheon falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Bourdain to counter with a crisp jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baratheon. Baratheon throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bourdain appears to be looking for a big counter. Danga de danga de dang - Baratheon scores with a four punch combination! Baratheon is working the combinations to good effect here. Baratheon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bourdain eats them both and turns towards Baratheon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Bourdain misses with the combination.
Baratheon misses the shot to the body. Baratheon throws a right and a left that both miss. Baratheon dodges the punch combination from Bourdain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baratheon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bourdain circles away quickly and effectively. It looked like Bourdain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4# Baratheon throws a jab when Bourdain was well out of range. Bourdain is looking for a counter combo. Bourdain misses with a wild body shot. Baratheon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bourdain eats them both and turns towards Baratheon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2# Anthony Bourdain's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Baratheon misses the jab. Bourdain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Baratheon throws a nice looking combination but Bourdain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bourdain looks for the body kick but Baratheon saw that one coming. Bourdain connects with an inside leg kick. Baratheon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bourdain misses with an uppercut. Baratheon looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bourdain throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Baratheon misses with a series of wild punches.
Baratheon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stannis Baratheon dominated that round. The cut man is working on Anthony Bourdain's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A punch combination from Bourdain misses. Baratheon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baratheon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Baratheon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bourdain. Bourdain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bourdain defending well as Baratheon loads up on a big left hand. Bourdain defending well as Baratheon loads up on a big left hand. Bourdain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baratheon.
Baratheon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bourdain circles away quickly and effectively. Bourdain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bourdain might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourdain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Baratheon is out of range. #KD# A big head kick from Bourdain and Baratheon is sent sprawling to the canvas! #CUT# It looks like Stannis Baratheon has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baratheon working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Baratheon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bourdain defends it easily.#T1# Bourdain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bourdain preventing the sweep. Baratheon keeping moving, preventing Bourdain from controlling successfully. Baratheon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bourdain looking to sit in guard and control but Baratheon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Baratheon tries to free his leg and advance position but Bourdain is retaining full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bourdain is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB# Bourdain drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Baratheon dives on top into guard.#REVB# Bourdain looking for a sweep. Not yet Bourdain, not yet. Baratheon wants to control from the top but Bourdain keeps moving. #SUB2# Baratheon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bourdain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bourdain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bourdain! #REVR##T2# Bourdain wants to control but Baratheon is keeping him busy. #SUB# Bourdain working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Bourdain wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Baratheon, who protects the arm well. Baratheon is trying to get back to half guard. Bourdain taking a break here but Baratheon is having none of it and regains half guard. #T3##SUB# Bourdain is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Baratheon has managed to free his arm - good work. Baratheon moves into full guard.
Bourdain slips nicely into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
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. Bourdain is looking to advance position but Baratheon won't allow it. Baratheon is looking for a sweep. Bourdain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Bourdain is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4# Baratheon tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB# Bourdain is working for a submission of some sort.
Bourdain prevents Baratheon from improving his position. Baratheon felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Anthony Bourdain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Bourdain is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Baratheon defends it well. Baratheon tries to get to full guard but Bourdain has control of the leg. Baratheon gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bourdain dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Baratheon dodges the punch combination from Bourdain.
Baratheon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bourdain.
Bourdain throws a head kick that misses. Baratheon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bourdain on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bourdain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A right-left combo lands from Baratheon. Baratheon lands an overhand right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baratheon throws the left hand but Bourdain avoids the punch easily. Bourdain misses with a few strikes there.
Bourdain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action! Baratheon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1# Baratheon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baratheon throws a poor cross that misses
and Bourdain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Baratheon's knee momentarily. Baratheon misses with a double jab.
Bourdain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Baratheon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Baratheon misses with a few strikes there.
Bourdain blocks a jab. As Baratheon looks to move away, Bourdain throws a big counter combo but Baratheon just gets out of the way. Bourdain throws a good cross that connects.
Bourdain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baratheon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bourdain scores with a head kick.
Bourdain throws a wild body kick that Baratheon sees coming a mile off. Baratheon unleashes a big counter combination but Bourdain bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Bourdain misses with a double jab.
Baratheon throws a counter combo. A punch combination from Baratheon misses. Bourdain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Baratheon blocks a head kick by Bourdain.
#T2# Baratheon swinging wildly here.
Baratheon misses with a left hand and Bourdain counters with a nice uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Baratheon scores with a jab. Bourdain acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Baratheon misses with a wild combination.
Bourdain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bourdain misses with a kick to the body.
Baratheon moves out of range as Bourdain throws a body kick.
Baratheon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bourdain counters with a left to the body. Bourdain avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Bourdain misses the target.#T3# Bourdain misses the jab. Bourdain scores with a jab to the jaw. Bourdain throws a series of punches but Baratheon avoids them all with ease. Baratheon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Stannis Baratheon seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bourdain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baratheon.
Baratheon throws a right hand that Bourdain ducks under and follows up with a left that Bourdain also avoids with ease. Baratheon throws a right hand that misses
and Bourdain counters with a stiff right hand. Bourdain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Baratheon throws a combination that misses and Bourdain counters with a three punch combo that has Baratheon backing up. Baratheon nods at Bourdain to acknowledge the strikes. Bourdain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baratheon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bourdain.#T4# Baratheon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bourdain throws a sloppy head kick and Baratheon moves out of range easily. Baratheon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Baratheon jabs Bourdain right on the nose. Bourdain blinks but takes it well. Baratheon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Baratheon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bourdain counters with a stiff right hand. Bourdain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bourdain seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A head kick misses from Bourdain. Baratheon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bourdain counters with a straight right hand. Nice straight punches there by Baratheon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baratheon. Baratheon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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 Anthony Bourdain. I think Bourdain 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Stannis Baratheon! Stannis Baratheon 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:
EVO 298:
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1# Bourdain throws a jab but it's blocked by Koscielski. Koscielski cracks Bourdain with an open hand slap. Bourdain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bourdain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koscielski. Bourdain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Petersen's Party Place in the buildup to the fight. Koscielski throws a body shot but no joy. Bourdain takes one to the side of the head.
Koscielski ducks under a wild hook from Bourdain. Bourdain takes one on the button.#CUT2# It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut. Koscielski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Koscielski lands a lovely overhand right. Bourdain throws a low kick, looking for Koscielski's leg but Koscielski calmly moves out of range. A combination from Koscielski does no damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bourdain looks to land a combination but Koscielski avoids it well. Bourdain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bourdain there as he acknowledges the shot. Koscielski staying out of range there.#T1# Koscielski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bourdain moves out of range as Koscielski strikes. Bourdain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bourdain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bourdain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koscielski. Koscielski throws a series of punches but Bourdain moves out of range. Koscielski has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. A punch lands to the side of Bourdain 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bourdain slips a jab from Koscielski. Bourdain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koscielski moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Koscielski takes a swing at Bourdain's ribcage but misses. A punch lands to the side of Bourdain 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bourdain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koscielski sees it coming and avoids it easily. Koscielski sizes up Bourdain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Koscielski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Koscielski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bourdain. Bourdain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Koscielski throws a hook but Bourdain blocks it. Koscielski scores with a jab. Bourdain acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A combination from Bourdain does no damage. Koscielski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bourdain.
A solid leg kick lands there for Koscielski.
Bourdain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koscielski throws a series of punches but Bourdain avoids them all with ease. Koscielski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Koscielski lands a slapping body shot.
Koscielski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bourdain.
#T3# Koscielski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bourdain manages to avoid it. Koscielski throws a jab but it's blocked by Bourdain. Bourdain defending well as Koscielski loads up on a big left hand. Koscielski lands a nice shot that snaps Bourdain's head back.
Koscielski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bourdain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A good leg kick by Bourdain. Koscielski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Koscielski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bourdain can pounce on him.
Koscielski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CUT# It looks like Antoni Koscielski has been cut. Bourdain dodges the punch combination from Koscielski.
Koscielski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bourdain.#T4# Bourdain blocks a jab. Nice cross by Koscielski. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Koscielski just misses with a punch to the body.
Koscielski looks to land a right hand but Bourdain moved out of range. Bourdain slips under a jab. Koscielski moves away from the strike by Bourdain. No joy there for Bourdain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bourdain checks a leg kick. Koscielski throws a lazy body kick and Bourdain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Bourdain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Antoni Koscielski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Koscielski lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from Koscielski misses. Koscielski connects with a body shot that sends Bourdain's belly button to the back. Bourdain throws a right hand that Koscielski ducks under and follows up with a left that Koscielski also avoids with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Koscielski dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Sloppy strikes from Koscielski. Those never looked like landing. Anthony Bourdain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice straight punches there by Koscielski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koscielski. Nice shot lands for Koscielski. Koscielski 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.
Koscielski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bourdain under the eye. Bourdain throws a nice outside leg kick. Bourdain scores with a head kick. Koscielski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bourdain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koscielski throws out the jab. Koscielski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bourdain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Koscielski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bourdain ducks under a wild hook from Koscielski. Bourdain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Koscielski finds it's way round the side to connect with Bourdain's head. #CUT2# Anthony Bourdain's cut is getting worse. Some wild striking there from Bourdain.
#T1# Koscielski misses with the combination.
A jab lands there for Bourdain. Bourdain defending well as Koscielski loads up on a big left hand. Bourdain slips under a jab. Bourdain is looking for a counter combo. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Koscielski 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. Koscielski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bourdain in his tracks. Koscielski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Koscielski cracks Bourdain with a good jab. Bourdain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2# Bourdain is rocked! Antoni Koscielski seems to be getting the better of the standup. Koscielski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Oh Bourdain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice cross by Koscielski.#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! Bourdain throws a series of punches but Koscielski moves out of range. Bourdain throws a nice looking combination but Koscielski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bourdain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Koscielski slips under a jab from Bourdain. Koscielski cracks Bourdain with a hook to the temple - Bourdain is on wobbly legs here! Koscielski swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Bourdain falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Koscielski wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antoni Koscielski! Antoni Koscielski 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:
EVO 185 Olympics Finals
Date: Dec 29, 2016 |
#R1# Judea scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2# Judea gets tackled into the cage by Bourdain. Bourdain maintains the clinch. A short right from Judea. #CUT# It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut. A head punch on the inside from Judea fails to land. Judea misses with the head strike.
Bourdain leaning his opponent against the cage. Judea can't break the clinch.
Bourdain blocks an uppercut.
Bourdain looking to stall.
Bourdain tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Judea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bourdains head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short body shot lands from Judea as the two fighters clinch.
Judea tries a body shot but Bourdain blocks it.
Judea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Judea tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bourdain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Judea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bourdain's elbow. Judea misses with a punch on the inside.
Judea definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# Bourdain leaning against his opponent.
Judea throws a head punch that misses. Bourdain blocks a body shot from Judea. Bourdain misses with a punch to the body.
Judea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bourdain. Bourdain swings wildly with an uppercut but Judea uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Judea breaks the clinch.
Judea sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Bourdain swats away the attempt to clinch by Judea. Judea misses with a body shot.
Bourdain scores with a kick to the midsection. Bourdain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Judea in his tracks. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bourdain. #T2# Bourdain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bourdain tries to clinch but Judea moves away and Judea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bourdain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Judea misses with a hook. Bourdain ducked under it nicely. Bourdain avoids the body shot from Judea.
Bourdain throws a head kick that Judea semi-blocks.
Bourdain throws a shot from downtown. Judea moves away and avoids it. Bourdain walks into a jab. Judea circles away from the clinch attempt.
Judea just misses with a punch to the body.
Judea loads up on a big right hand but Bourdain slips the punch. Judea scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bourdain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Judea.#T3# Bourdain slips under a jab from Judea. Judea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Judea avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Judea with a hook. Judea missing with a left hand there. Bourdain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL# Judea gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice left hand lands by Judea.
Bourdain misses with a body punch.
Bourdain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bourdain misses with the head strike.
Judea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bourdain's elbow. Bourdain prevents a body shot from Judea. Bourdain has a couple of punches blocked by Judea.
Judea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bourdain's elbow. Judea lands with a short head shot on the inside. Judea misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Judea blocks a body shot from Bourdain. Bourdain can't find room to land a body shot as Judea controls the action.
Bourdain scores with a hook to the body. Judea lands on the inside with an uppercut. Judea tries to work over Bourdain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bourdain tries a body shot but Judea blocks it.
Bourdain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stalling in the clinch from Bourdain.
Judea misses with a short punch on the inside. Judea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bourdain misses with a punch to the body.
Judea tries to work over Bourdain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bourdain misses with a hook from the clinch. Judea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bourdain scores with a nice hook to the head. Bourdain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Judea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2# Bourdain pulls guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Judea dominated that round. The cut man is working on Anthony Bourdain's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Bourdain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bourdain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Judea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bourdain moves away. Judea misses with a body shot.
Bourdain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Judea is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bourdain can do to turn this around? Bourdain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Judea can pounce on him.
Judea fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bourdain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bourdain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Judea if he has to take too many more of those.
Bourdain scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Judea stuns Bourdain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourdain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Stan Judea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Judea misses with a looping left. Bourdain misses the shot to the body. Bourdain connects with a solid leg kick. #T1# Judea looks to land a left hand but Bourdain moved out of range nicely. Judea will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bourdain is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Judea showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bourdain.
Judea takes a swing at Bourdain's ribcage but misses. Bourdain throws a body kick that misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Judea. A jab lands there for Judea. Bourdain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Judea moves out of range of the body kick. Judea misses the jab. Bourdain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Judea misses with a straight right. #T2# Judea throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bourdain. Judea tries to clinch there but Bourdain circles away.
Bourdain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Judea wants to clinch. Judea blocks a leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bourdain tries to clinch but fails miserably letting Judea counter with a right hand. Judea connects with a body shot that sends Bourdain's belly button to the back. Judea moves out of range of the body kick. Bourdain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Judea lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bourdain will feel that in the morning. Judea cracks Bourdain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3# Judea takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bourdain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Judea. Judea throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bourdain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Judea moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Judea takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. A looping hook to the body misses from Judea. Bourdain does a little dance to reset his feet. Bourdain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Judea. Judea scores with a jab to the head.
Judea misses with a straight left. A decent looking cross lands there for Judea. Judea keeps Bourdain at a distance using the push kick. Judea scores with a shot to the body.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Judea getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2# Bourdain clinches up with Judea and pushes him back against the cage. Bourdain taking a breather. Bourdain scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bourdain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bourdain is trying to pull guard but Judea turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Nice body punch from Bourdain. Judea throws a punch but it's blocked by Bourdain. Judea letting Bourdain take a breather here. Judea tries to work over Bourdain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Stan Judea has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bourdain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bourdain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Bourdain tries to work over Judea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bourdain tries to stall but Judea uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
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 Stan Judea will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Anthony Bourdain's cut. That's time! Judea's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Bourdain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bourdain misses with a low kick. Bourdain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Bourdain slips under a jab from Judea. Judea ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Judea throws a jab but it's blocked by Bourdain. Bourdain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bourdain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bourdain throws a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourdain thows a leg kick but Judea checks it and Judea counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bourdain ducks under a wild hook from Judea. Bourdain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Judea with a body punch. A glancing blow. Judea will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Judea. Bourdain does a little dance to reset his feet. Bourdain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Judea. Judea lunges at Bourdain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bourdain's hand. #CL2# Bourdain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Judea, pushing him back against the cage. Judea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bourdain blocks an uppercut.
Judea misses with a body punch.
Bourdain blocking some punches.
Bourdain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Judea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Judea misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bourdain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bourdain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Stan Judea is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Bourdain prevents a body shot from Judea. Judea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bourdain tries to work over Judea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bourdain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Judea fails to land. #BC# Judea breaks from the clinch.
Bourdain takes a swing at Judea's ribcage but misses. Bourdain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Judea moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Judea was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Judea connects with the punch. A good leg kick by Bourdain. Judea fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bourdain on the side of the head. Bourdain misses with the body kick and Judea counters with a stiff right hand. #T3# Bourdain looks for the body kick but Judea saw that one coming. Bourdain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bourdain moves away from the strike by Judea. Bourdain is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. An inside leg kick lands from Judea. Judea lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judea. Bourdain does a little dance to reset his feet. Anthony Bourdain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Judea lands a nice looking body shot.
Bourdain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Judea. Bourdain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Judea blocks it well. Bourdain throws a sloppy head kick and Judea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bourdain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bourdain is looking to clinch. Bourdain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Judea.
#T4# Judea lands a jab. Judea scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bourdain in his tracks. Judea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Judea digs a good hook to Bourdain's body.
Bourdain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Judea checks a leg kick. Bourdain misses with a hook to the body
and Judea counters with a lovely straight right hand! Judea pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bourdain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Judea with a body shot. Bourdain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Judea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight! Stan Judea showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Judea, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Judea! Stan Judea thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
G 43 KOIZUMI vs DENIS
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1# Bourdain walks into a left hand. #CUT2# It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut. Stefan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on Bourdain's shoulder, as Bourdain tries to avoid the shot. Bourdain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Stefan throws a leg kick and Bourdain counters with a lovely shot to the body. Stefan scores with a jab. Bourdain acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Stefan misses with a low kick. Stefan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Stefan misses with a body shot
and Bourdain counters with a good low kick that Stefan was not able to check. Nice shot lands for Bourdain. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bourdain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stefan looks winded!#CL# Bourdain clinches up with Stefan and pushes him back against the cage. Stefan has had enough of the clinch but Bourdain keeps him there for the moment. A short body shot lands from Bourdain as the two fighters clinch.
Bourdain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# Bourdain tries to work over Stefan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Stefan misses with a punch on the inside.
Bourdain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stefan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bourdain is keeping busy. Bourdain blocks a body shot from Stefan. Bourdain misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bourdain. Bourdain lands a left hand.
Stefan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bourdain takes a shot to the head. A short body shot lands from Bourdain as the two fighters clinch.
Stefan swings wildly with an uppercut but Bourdain uses good head movement to avoid it. A right hook to the body lands for Stefan.
#BC# Bourdain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A combination from Bourdain does no damage. Stefan blocks the body kick.
#T2# Bourdain misses with a hook to the body
and Stefan counters with an outside leg kick.
Bourdain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stefan finds it's way round the side to connect with Bourdain's head. Bourdain swings away with a leg kick that 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! Stefan misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stefan. Bourdain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A leg kick checked by Stefan. Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bourdain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Stefan swings for the body but Bourdain moves out of range.
Stefan cracks the inside of Bourdain's front leg. Stefan misses with a body shot
and Bourdain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bourdain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL# Stefan tries to keep at a distance but Bourdain has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3# Stefan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bourdain.
A shot in the inside from Stefan. Stefan prevents a body shot from Bourdain. Stefan trying to land knees to the body.
Bourdain lands an uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bourdain. Bourdain misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Bourdain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bourdain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bourdain swinging wildly here.
Stefan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Stefan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4# Stefan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stefan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bourdain counters with a nice kick to the body. Some wild striking there from Bourdain.
Stefan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Stefan looks for the body kick but Bourdain saw that one coming. Stefan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bourdain counters with a lovely shot to the body. A jab from Bourdain does it's job there. Stefan thuds his shin into the meat of Bourdain's side. Bourdain lands with a nice body punch. Bourdain lands a head shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bourdain dominated that round. The cut man is working on Anthony Bourdain'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. #R2# Stefan throws a hook to the side of Bourdain's head but Bourdain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Stefan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A low kick from Stefan is predictable there and Bourdain counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Stefan falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anthony Bourdain! Anthony Bourdain thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GEN presents EPIC HYPE NIGHT!
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1# Gael shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bourdain as he avoids it easily. Bourdain wants to clinch up but Gael keeps it at a distance. Bourdain connects with a looping right hand.
#CUT2# It looks like Eugene Gael has been cut. Bourdain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gael misses with an uppercut. A low kick from Bourdain is predictable there #TD# and Gael counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bourdain is looking to control Gael's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bourdain avoid being mounted? Gael keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Gael wants to pass to mount but Bourdain is defending the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourdain is refusing to be controlled, as Gael sits in half guard. Bourdain wants to control but Gael is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1# Bourdain holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Bourdain wants to control but Gael passes into side.
#SUB# Gael is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bourdain has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# Gael is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bourdain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Gael looking to control but instead Bourdain has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Bourdain wants to get back to full guard. Gael wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bourdain keeps working. #T2# Bourdain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gael. Gael wants to pass to mount but Bourdain is defending the position. Bourdain felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Bourdain is looking for a sweep. Gael is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gael is trying to control the action in half guard but Bourdain is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB# Gael is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bourdain regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3# Gael postures up in Bourdain's guard and throws a big left but Bourdain blocks it. Gael sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bourdain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. An inside leg kick lands from Bourdain. Gael keeps the fight on the outside. Bourdain slips under a jab from Gael. Gael scores with a hook.#CUT# It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut. Gael misses with a double jab.
Gael sets himself, and Bourdain steps forward looking for the clinch! Gael avoids it this time. Anthony Bourdain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gael throws a right and a left that both miss. Bourdain tries to clinch there but Gael circles away.
Gael tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bourdain tries to clinch but Gael moves out of range. Bourdain lands a nice hook to Gael's body. Gael takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jab by Bourdain.#T4# Bourdain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gael. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gael looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bourdain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gael if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL# Gael pushes Bourdain up against the cage in a clinch. Bourdain keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gael's efforts to push away. A hook to the body from Gael.
Gael lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bourdain backwards. Gael misses with a punch to the body.
Bourdain blocks a body shot from Gael. A bit of stalling here from Gael.
A right hook to the body lands for Bourdain.
Gael misses with a punch to the body.
Bourdain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gael cracks Bourdain with a nice body shot. Bourdain blocks a body shot from Gael. Bourdain working Gael over with knees to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Gael dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##KD2# Bourdain drops Gael with a beautiful combination! Gael stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bourdain is looking for the KO! Bourdain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bourdain doesn't manage to clinch there - Gael circles away.
Gael appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Anthony Bourdain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Bourdain clinches up against the cage. Gael blocks an elbow strike from Bourdain.
Gael misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Bourdain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bourdain leaning against his opponent.
Gael lands a nice uppercut. Gael blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bourdain's elbow. Gael struggles to land a body shot inside as Bourdain controls his hands.
Bourdain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT2# Eugene Gael's cut is getting worse. Bourdain digs a right hand underneath Gael's ribcage. Gael let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bourdain lands an uppercut. Bourdain keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gael's efforts to push away.#BC# Gael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Bourdain throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bourdain. Gael shrugs it off though. Gael scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bourdain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gael paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Bourdain takes the fight into the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Bourdain.
Gael lands with a left to the head. Gael scores with a shoulder strike. Gael working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bourdain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gaels head. Bourdain misses with the head strike.
Gael is trying to stall.
Bourdain has Gael pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gael manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bourdain landing knees to the body.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gael lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bourdain misses with a hook from the clinch. Bourdain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gael. Gael managing to block the knees to the body from Bourdain.
Gael leaning his opponent against the cage. Bourdain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gael's elbow. A right hook to the body lands for Bourdain.
Gael misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bourdain creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Gael lands a body punch. A right handed body shot lands from Gael.
Bourdain tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bourdain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gael misses with a punch to the body.
Gael cracks Bourdain with a nice body shot.#T3# Gael lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bourdain. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gael. Gael presses Bourdain against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bourdain is breathing heavily. Gael lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bourdain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gael's elbow. Gael gets through Bourdain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bourdain stops a takedown attempt from Gael.
Bourdain misses with a hook from the clinch. Bourdain scores with a shoulder strike. Bourdain is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gael lands a hook to the side of the head. A short body shot lands from Bourdain as the two fighters clinch.
Bourdain struggles to land a body shot inside as Gael controls his hands.
Gael wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gael misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gael is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bourdain to keep the fight standing.#T4# Bourdain tries to work over Gael's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bourdain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gael backwards. Bourdain can't find room to land a body shot as Gael controls the action.
Anthony Bourdain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bourdain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Gael prevents a body shot from Bourdain. This has been an exciting period of action! Gael misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gael misses with a punch to the body.
Gael lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bourdain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gael wants to stall.
Bourdain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gael's elbow. Bourdain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bourdain tries to throw a body punch but Gael avoids it by throwing Bourdain back against the cage. Bourdain misses with a body punch.
#TD# Gael gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB# Gael seems to be working for a kimura but Bourdain defends the submission attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bourdain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Gael clinches. #BC# Gael breaks from the clinch.
Bourdain lands a leg kick that knocks Gael off balance momentarily. Bourdain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Bourdain looks to land a body kick but Gael moved away. Decent striking displayed by Gael there.#CL2# Bourdain clinches with his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gael. Gael blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourdain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gaels head. #TD# Gael jumps guard.
Bourdain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gael. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bourdain wants to stand but Gael has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bourdain looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB# Gael is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bourdain wants to control from the top but Gael keeps moving. #SUB# Gael has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bourdain 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 Gael. Bourdain trying to control the position but Gael is working away. #SU2# Bourdain decides to stand back up. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bourdain. Gael shrugs it off though. Gael fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bourdain is out of range. Bourdain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bourdain tries to work over Gael's front leg with a kick but Gael checks it. Gael avoids a kick to the body.
Bourdain looks to land a body kick but Gael moved away. Gael lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2# Bourdain closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gael prevents a body shot from Bourdain. Bourdain lands with a short head shot on the inside. Gael leaning against his opponent.
Bourdain can't find room to land a body shot as Gael controls the action.
#TD# Gael works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Bourdain keeping full guard, as Gael tries to pass. #T3# Bourdain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gael is one step ahead there. Eugene Gael overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bourdain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gael trying to control the position from guard on top but Bourdain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gael wants to pass the guard but Bourdain is keeping the position. Gael trying to control but Bourdain is working from the bottom. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gael looking to pass the guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Gael trying to control the position from guard on top but Bourdain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. An inside leg kick from Bourdain misses. Bourdain misses with a body kick. Bourdain tries to move into range but Gael moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Gael loads up on a big right hand but Bourdain slips the punch. Gael changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bourdain tries to avoid it but Gael manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bourdain to the ground. Bourdain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2# Bourdain closes the distance and pushes Gael back into the cage. Gael throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bourdains head. Bourdain lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bourdain struggles to land a body shot inside as Gael controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Anthony Bourdain. I think Bourdain 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Bourdain! After winning the bout, Anthony Bourdain 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:
G #36 - End of an Era
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1# Bourdain looks for the body kick but Lindemann saw that one coming. Bourdain throws a head kick but Lindemann moves out of range.
Lindemann throws a big counter head kick but Bourdain avoids it with no problem.#CL# Bourdain has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lindemann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bourdain backwards. Bourdain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lindemann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bourdains head. Lindemann misses with a punch on the inside.
Lindemann displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bourdain up against the cage. Our sources have told us that Bourdain has been working on his elbows in the gym. Lindemann misses with some punches.
Bourdain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bourdain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bourdain lands a nice uppercut. Lindemann is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bourdain is defending well for now. Lindemann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bourdain. Bourdain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lindemann or not. Bourdain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lindemann looks winded!#T1# Lindemann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bourdain cracks Lindemann with a nice body shot. Bourdain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bourdain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bourdain. Bourdain digs a right hand underneath Lindemann's ribcage. Lindemann let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bourdain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lindemann. Bourdain lands a body punch in the clinch. Bourdain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bourdain. Bourdain struggles to land a body shot inside as Lindemann controls his hands.
Bourdain throws a punch but it's blocked by Lindemann. A short uppercut from Bourdain. Bourdain misses with a body punch.
Lindemann working aggressively here.
Lindemann working aggressively here.
Bourdain lands with a light punch inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bourdain lands a hook that snaps the head of Lindemann backwards. #T2# Bourdain misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Bourdain as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2# Lindemann breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Bourdain. Lindemann throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bourdain.#CUT2# It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut. Bourdain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bourdain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC# Lindemann is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Christoph Lindemann has been cut. Lindemann rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bourdain counters with a big left hand that crumples Lindemann! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Bourdain! Our winner, Anthony Bourdain, 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:
G #27 STOLT vs ALLEN
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1# Bourdain jabs at Mahmoud's body. Mahmoud lunges at Bourdain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bourdain's hand. Mahmoud pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bourdain slips a straight right by Mahmoud. Mahmoud takes a shot right to the bread basket. Mahmoud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bourdain.
Bourdain throws a body shot but no joy. Mahmoud throws out a loose jab but Bourdain uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2# Bourdain darts in and clinches Mahmoud up against the cage. A short uppercut from Bourdain. Bourdain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC# Mahmoud's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bourdain is looking to slow Mahmoud down with leg kicks. #TD# Mahmoud drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mahmoud wants to control from the top but Bourdain keeps moving. Mahmoud working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bourdain can do anything to dispel that myth. Mahmoud stands up over Bourdain, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2# Bourdain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1# Mahmoud scoring with punches to the head and body. #CUT# It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut. Mahmoud with a nice head shot there. Mahmoud lands a couple of digs.#SUB2# Bourdain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Bourdain has his foot on Mahmoud's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mahmoud works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Bourdain throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mahmoud landing with the ground and pound. Mahmoud is in close to Bourdain's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mahmoud postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Mahmoud trying to control the position from guard on top but Bourdain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mahmoud chips away with some ground and pound.#CUT# That has opened up Anthony Bourdain's cut even more.#T2# Bourdain wants to sweep but no luck. Mahmoud landing some decent shots from guard. #CUT# The cut above Anthony Bourdain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Anthony Bourdain's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sameh Mahmoud! An out of breath and clearly excited Sameh Mahmoud thanked Bullet Proof System for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
G #21 BOAGRIUS vs MCGILLICUTTY
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bourdain.#CUT2# It looks like William Holbert has been cut. Bourdain lands a nice looking body kick. Bourdain misses with a wild body shot. Holbert is looking to counter punch. Bourdain blocks a jab. A big right from Holbert misses. Bourdain looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bourdain lands a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holbert looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bourdain - that will leave a mark!
Holbert gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Holbert takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Holbert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bourdain tests Holbert's chin there with a solid looking shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Bourdain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Holbert counters with a straight right hand. Bourdain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holbert moves away.#T1# Bourdain cracks Holbert with an open hand slap.#CL# Holbert gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bourdain lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bourdain blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Bourdain.
Holbert swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holbert. A short right from Bourdain. Bourdain misses with some punches.
Bourdain has a couple of punches blocked by Holbert.
Holbert misses with the head strike.
Bourdain jumps guard but Holbert turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Bourdain lands a left hand.
Bourdain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bourdain throws a head punch that misses. Bourdain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bourdain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bourdain digs a right hand underneath Holbert's ribcage. Holbert let out a lung full of air as it connected. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bourdain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2# Holbert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bourdain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bourdain blocks a body shot from Holbert. Bourdain misses with some punches.
Bourdain misses with the head strike.
Bourdain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bourdain has a couple of punches blocked by Holbert.
Bourdain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holbert's elbow. We've been informed that Bourdain 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. Bourdain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bourdain has a couple of punches blocked by Holbert.
Holbert lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holbert. Bourdain tries to throw a body punch but Holbert avoids it by throwing Bourdain back against the cage. Bourdain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Holbert makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Holbert.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bourdain. Holbert misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Bourdain.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bourdain. #T3# A short left from Bourdain. Holbert lands on the inside with an uppercut. Holbert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Holbert blocks a body shot from Bourdain. Holbert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Holbert lands a shoulder strike. Holbert prevents a body shot from Bourdain. A nice left hand lands by Bourdain.
Bourdain blocks a body shot from Holbert. Bourdain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bourdain swings wildly with an uppercut but Holbert uses good head movement to avoid it. A body shot lands from Bourdain.
Holbert tries to break the clinch but Bourdain is controlling the position. Holbert misses with a short punch on the inside. Holbert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bourdain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Holbert.
Bourdain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holbert prevents a body shot from Bourdain. Holbert working hard to break the clinch.#T4# Bourdain can't find room to land a body shot as Holbert controls the action.
Bourdain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bourdain pushes Holbert back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bourdain swings wildly with an uppercut but Holbert uses good head movement to avoid it. Holbert misses with some punches.
Bourdain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Bourdain.
Holbert blocks a body shot from Bourdain. Bourdain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bourdain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bourdain lands an uppercut. Holbert blocks a body shot from Bourdain. Holbert lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Bourdain on the inside. Holbert wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bourdain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Holbert is breathing heavily. Holbert blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bourdain has a couple of punches blocked by Holbert.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Holbert prevents a body shot from Bourdain. Bourdain gets through Holbert's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bourdain dominated that round. The cut man is working on William Holbert'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. #R2# A thudding body kick lands there by Bourdain!
Bourdain throws an overhand right that drops Holbert like a sack of potatoes! Bourdain dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Bourdain! Our winner, Anthony Bourdain, 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:
RCG 18: Kristoffer vs Gruff
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Bourdain clinches with his opponent.
Bourdain scores with a nice hook to the head. Jenkinson tries to break free but Bourdain pushes him back against the cage. Bourdain tries a body shot but Jenkinson blocks it.
Jenkinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jenkinson misses with the head strike.
Bourdain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bourdain lands a body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenkinson. Bourdain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jenkinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jenkinson. Bourdain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bourdain can't find room to land a body shot as Jenkinson controls the action.
Jenkinson misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkinson misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jenkinson has a couple of punches blocked by Bourdain.
Jenkinson tries to work over Bourdain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jenkinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bourdain. Good body shot from Bourdain.
Jenkinson is trying to break the clinch but Bourdain has him pressed against the cage. Bourdain works on Jenkinson's body with a couple of short punches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenkinson. #T1# Bourdain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bourdain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bourdain tries to throw a body punch but Jenkinson avoids it by throwing Bourdain back against the cage. Bourdain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Bourdain.
Bourdain digs a right hand underneath Jenkinson's ribcage. Jenkinson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jenkinson looks winded! Bourdain presses Jenkinson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenkinson. #BC# Bourdain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jenkinson throws a body shot but no joy. Bourdain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jenkinson's sensitive parts. Nice takedown defense from Jenkinson. No joy for Bourdain on that attempt. Bourdain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bourdain scores with a jab to the head.
Bourdain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jenkinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bourdain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bourdain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jenkinson in his tracks. Roan Jenkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Bourdain closes the distance and clinches. Bourdain prevents Jenkinson from breaking the clinch. Bourdain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bourdain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jenkinson backwards. #T2# Bourdain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenkinson. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bourdain. Bourdain lands with a right to the head. #ROC# Jenkinson is rocked! Bourdain scores with a hook to the body. Jenkinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bourdain finish him? Bourdain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bourdain pushes Jenkinson against the cage. Bourdain is working some dirty boxing. Bourdain pushes off with a quick right hook! Jenkinson goes down! Jenkinson tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Bourdain moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Bourdain! An out of breath Anthony Bourdain 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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