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Event:
GAMT 58 Heart v Wells
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Samaras 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 Lyfe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lyfe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lyfe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Samaras just misses with a punch to the body.
Lyfe connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Samaras moves into the clinch.
Lyfe tries to land a knee to the head but Samaras blocks with his arms.
Lyfe wants to break free but Samaras has control.
Lyfe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Lyfe blocks it.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
I was talking to Lyfe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Samaras manages to break the clinch.
Lyfe is looking to slow Samaras down with leg kicks.
Samaras tries to clinch up but Lyfe circles away and keeps his distance.
Lyfe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lyfe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Samaras.
Lyfe blocks a low kick nicely.
Samaras throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lyfe counters with a straight right hand.
Lyfe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lyfe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Samaras checks it well.
Lyfe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Samaras walks into a left hand.
Lyfe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Samaras pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lyfe is out of range and Samaras settles back down.
Samaras scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lyfe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Samaras fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lyfe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Samaras buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Samaras lands with a thumping leg kick.
Samaras uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lyfe.
Lyfe with a nice cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Samaras swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lyfe throwing a counter right hand but Samaras manages to avoid it.
Lyfe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lyfe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lyfe throws a hook but Samaras blocks it.
Lyfe looks to land a left hand but Samaras moved out of range nicely.
Lyfe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lyfe misses with a hook. Samaras ducked under it nicely.
Lyfe lands a leg kick that knocks Samaras off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Samaras closes the distance and pushes Lyfe back into the ropes.
Samaras looking to throw knees to the head but Lyfe is blocking nicely.
A short right from Lyfe on the inside.
Lyfe misses with a knee strike.
Lyfe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lyfe lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Samaras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lyfe avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Lyfe.
Lyfe lands a nice knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Lyfe.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but Lyfe blocks with his arms.
Samaras on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lyfe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lyfe struggles to land a body shot inside as Samaras controls his hands.
Lyfe pushes Samaras back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samaras's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lyfe is defending well for now.
Lyfe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Lyfe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lyfe missing with knees to the body.
Lyfe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Samaras avoids it.
Lyfe lands an uppercut.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Lyfe blocks it.
Lyfe tries to work over Samaras's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Lyfe dominated that round.
That's time! Lyfe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Samaras throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lyfe.
Lyfe cracks Samaras with an open hand slap.
Lyfe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lyfe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lyfe checks a leg kick.
Lyfe moves out of range of the leg kick from Samaras.
Samaras tries to clinch but Lyfe is having none of it.
Samaras shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lyfe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samaras can do to turn this around?
That kick from Lyfe tenderised Samaras's leg. Samaras is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lyfe misses the shot to the body.
Lyfe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lyfe explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lyfe scores with a body shot.
Manu Lyfe is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lyfe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Samaras tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Samaras.
Samaras goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Manu Lyfe has been cut.
Samaras throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A punch combination from Lyfe misses.
Samaras's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Samaras. #T1#
Samaras on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lyfe. Lyfe obviously looking to wear him down.
Samaras stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lyfe.
Lyfe scores with the left hand. Samaras knows he should have avoided that one.
Lyfe lands a head shot.
Lyfe scoring well with a low kick there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Samaras 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 Lyfe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lyfe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Samaras misses with a low kick as Lyfe jumps back.
Samaras walks into a left hand.
Samaras takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lyfe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Samaras connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lyfe scrambles back to his feet.
Good exchange - Lyfe coming out on top.
Lyfe 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!
Samaras pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lyfe is out of range and Samaras settles back down.
Lyfe throws a body punch but Samaras moves out of range.
Samaras takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A punch lands to the side of Samaras 's head but he takes it in his stride.
No joy there for Lyfe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lyfe throws a leg kick but Samaras checks it.
Samaras wants to clinch.#T2#
Samaras throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samaras 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.
Lyfe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lyfe connects with a leg kick. Samaras looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Samaras shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Samaras lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lyfe swats away the attempt to clinch by Samaras.
Lyfe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Samaras counters with a low kick, right behind Lyfe 's knee.
An inside leg kick lands from Samaras.
Lyfe scores with a leg kick.
Lyfe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lyfe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Samaras checks it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Samaras throws a hook but Lyfe blocks it.
Lyfe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lyfe connects with a leg kick. Samaras looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lyfe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lyfe is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Lyfe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manu Lyfe'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#
Lyfe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lyfe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lyfe is looking to land body kicks.
Samaras feints a counter leg kick.
Lyfe avoids the head kick by Samaras.
Lyfe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Samaras tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lyfe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samaras pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Samaras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyfe moves away.
Lyfe is looking to slow Samaras down with leg kicks.
Samaras scoring well with a low kick there.
Samaras tries to close the distance and clinch but Lyfe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Samaras scores with a nice body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Samaras blocks the leg kick.
Lyfe scores with a nice strike.
Samaras is looking to chop away at Lyfe's legs.
Lyfe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lyfe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Samaras throws a sloppy head kick and Lyfe moves out of range easily.
Lyfe scores with a jab. Samaras acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samaras looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Samaras backs away, Lyfe returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Lyfe lands with a cross.
A leg kick checked by Lyfe.
As Samaras backs away, Lyfe returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A cross from Lyfe lands.
Samaras takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lyfe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lyfe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Samaras throws out a powerful jab.
Samaras has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lyfe finds it's way round the side to connect with Samaras's head. #CL2#
Samaras rushes Lyfe and presses him up against the ropes.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Lyfe manages to break the clinch.
Samaras connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Lyfe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Samaras has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Samaras tries to clinch but Lyfe is having none of it.
Lyfe appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That kick from Lyfe tenderised Samaras's leg. Samaras is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lyfe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lyfe connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Lyfe scores with a nice right hand.
Samaras swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Samaras tried to score with a low kick but Lyfe checks it.
Lyfe feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lyfe misses with a low kick.
Samaras throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lyfe moves out of range of the leg kick from Samaras.
Samaras keeps Lyfe at a distance using the push kick.
Good leg kick by Lyfe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lyfe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lyfe lands an overhand right.
Lyfe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Samaras in his tracks.
Lyfe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lyfe connects with a leg kick. Samaras looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Samaras lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lyfe throws a front kick aimed at Samaras's knee but Samaras avoids it well.
Lyfe connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Lyfe.
Lyfe throws a leg kick but Samaras sees it coming and moves out of range.
Samaras unleashes a big counter combination but Lyfe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Lyfe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Lyfe clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Manu Lyfe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Samaras misses with a wild body shot.
Lyfe scores with a shot to the body.
Samaras misses with a low kick.
Lyfe scores with a decent looking hook.
Samaras walks into a stiff left hand from Lyfe.
A head kick by Samaras misses
and Lyfe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Samaras thinking.
Samaras cracks Lyfe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Samaras walks into a stiff left hand from Lyfe.
Lyfe 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 work by Samaras as he checks the leg kick.
Samaras tries a head kick but it misses.
Samaras stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lyfe.
Some bone on bone action there as Lyfe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lyfe misses with a low kick.
Lyfe connects with a leg kick. Samaras looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lyfe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Samaras. Samaras circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lyfe connects with a single shot there.
Samaras stuns Lyfe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Samaras on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1#
Samaras avoids the head kick by Lyfe.
Lyfe avoids the head kick by Samaras.
Samaras takes a swing at Lyfe's ribcage but misses.
Lyfe misses with a looping right.
Samaras throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lyfe 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.
Lyfe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Samaras checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lyfe lands with a cross.
Samaras moves in looking to clinch but Lyfe pushes him off.
Samaras has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lyfe.
Samaras moves out of range as Lyfe throws a body kick.
Samaras throws a head kick that misses.
Lyfe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Samaras at a distance.
Lyfe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Samaras misses with a wild body shot.
Samaras misses with a low kick.
Samaras on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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!
Samaras misses with a low kick.
A jab from Lyfe does it's job there.#T2#
Lyfe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lyfe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Lyfe.
A big left from Lyfe misses.
Lyfe throws a head kick but Samaras moves out of range.
Samaras is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lyfe checks a low kick from Samaras.
A good leg kick by Lyfe.
Samaras takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Samaras takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Samaras tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lyfe misses with a low kick.
Samaras lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Samaras lands with a thumping leg kick.
Samaras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lyfe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Samaras fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lyfe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lyfe lands with a slapping head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Lyfe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Lyfe had his way with Georgios Samaras in that round.
The cut man is working on Manu Lyfe's cut.
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#
Lyfe scores with a leg kick.
Samaras ducks under a wild hook from Lyfe.
Samaras throws a low kick but Lyfe avoids it.
Lyfe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Samaras. Those never looked like landing.
Lyfe lands the left hand.
Samaras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lyfe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lyfe's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Lyfe lands a body shot.
Lyfe misses with a leg kick. #CL2#
Samaras takes the fight into the clinch.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samaras is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#BC2#
Samaras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lyfe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lyfe moves out of range of the leg kick from Samaras.
Samaras tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lyfe scoring well with a low kick there.
Lyfe lands a jab to Samaras's midsection.#T1#
Lyfe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lyfe lands a head kick. Samaras smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lyfe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lyfe.
Lyfe is looking to slow Samaras down with leg kicks.
Lyfe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Samarass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lyfe cracks Samaras with a good jab.
Samaras motions for Lyfe to come forward. Samaras throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Samaras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Samaras scoring well with a low kick there.
Lyfe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lyfe connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lyfe scores with a sloppy right hand. Samaras should have avoided that one.
Lyfe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lyfe scores with a jab to the head.
Samaras misses with a low kick.
Lyfe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Samaras has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Samaras there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Lyfe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lyfe lands with a cross.
Samaras throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Samaras will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An inside leg kick from Samaras misses.
Lyfe connects with a right hand. Samaras shakes it off.
Samaras throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Samaras with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Samaras throws a leg kick
and Lyfe counters with an outside leg kick.
No joy there for Samaras, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Samaras is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Samaras misses with a head kick.
Lyfe thuds his right hand into Samaras's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice uppercut lands for Lyfe. That snapped Samaras's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lyfe cracks the inside of Samaras's front leg.
Lyfe throws a head kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lyfe.
Georgios Samaras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samaras looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lyfe cracks Samaras with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manu Lyfe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lyfe 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Manu Lyfe!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Manu Lyfe!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Manu Lyfe!
Manu Lyfe wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
GAMT Venom Fight Night 4
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Halo throws a head kick but Samaras moves out of range.
Georgios Samaras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samaras misses with a head kick.
Halo throws a series of punches but Samaras avoids them all with ease.
Halo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Halo swats away the attempt to clinch by Samaras.
A head kick by Samaras misses #CL#
and Halo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Halo.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samaras is trying to break the clinch but Halo has him pressed against the ropes.
Samaras looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
Halo pushes off an throws an elbow but Samaras leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Halo avoiding damage as Samaras throws knees to the body.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Halo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but Halo blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Halo breaks from the clinch.
Samaras throws a leg kick that is checked
and Halo counters with a good low kick that Samaras was not able to check.
Samaras throws a leg kick that is checked
and Halo counters with an inside leg kick.
Halo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Samaras closes the distance and pushes Halo back into the ropes.#T1#
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Halo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Halo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Halo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Samaras's hands.
Samaras throws a sloppy head kick
and Halo counters with a series of strikes. Samaras will be more careful next time no doubt.
Samaras falls off balance throwing a combination
and Halo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Halo throws a right and a left that Samaras avoids nicely.
Samaras looks for the body kick but Halo saw that one coming.
Halo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Samaras. That did some damage!
Samaras tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Samaras has Halo up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Halo breaks from the clinch.
Samaras throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Halo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2##CL2#
Samaras has Halo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Samaras throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Halo blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Halo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samaras appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Samaras darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Halo circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Halo moves into the clinch.#BC#
Halo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Samaras 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.
Jab by Halo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Halo.#CL2#
Samaras gets a clinch.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Halo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crown Halo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Samaras throws a solid leg kick but Halo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Samaras.
Samaras moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Crown Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
Halo misses with a head kick.
Samaras fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Halo works the jab nicely.
Samaras misses the jab.
Halo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Samaras wants to counter with a clinch but Halo pushes him away.
Samaras looks to land a combination but Halo avoids it well.
Halo keeps Samaras at a distance using the push kick.
Samaras thows a leg kick but Halo checks it
and Halo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Samaras looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Halo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samaras can do to turn this around?
Halo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Samaras throws a poor cross that misses
and Halo counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Halo connects with a leg kick. Samaras looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Samaras connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Halo throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Samaras walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Halo. Samaras shrugs it off though.
Crown Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Halo scores with a hook.
Halo throws a switch kick that catches Samaras on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Samaras looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Samaras flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Crown Halo!
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Event:
GAMT Venom Fight Night 3
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Samaras throws a leg kick but McTaggart sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like McTaggart was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Samaras.
Georgios Samaras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samaras tries to clinch there but McTaggart circles away.
No joy there for McTaggart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Samaras on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McTaggart slips under a jab.
McTaggart throws a leg kick which misses Samaras's front leg but catches the back leg as Samaras tries to avoid it.
Samaras throws a half hearted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from McTaggart misses the target.
McTaggart circles away from the clinch attempt.
McTaggart fires out a quick counter leg kick but Samaras just manages to avoid it.
Samaras throws a leg kick that misses.
McTaggart throws a half hearted mid kick.
Samaras checks a leg kick.
Samaras throws a low kick, looking for McTaggart's leg but McTaggart calmly moves out of range.
Good work by Samaras as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samaras fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McTaggart looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Samaras throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Samaras tried to score with a low kick but McTaggart checks it.
McTaggart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samaras.
#CL2#
Samaras instigates a clinch.
Samaras looking to throw knees to the head but McTaggart is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but McTaggart blocks with his arms.
McTaggart has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Samaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McTaggart on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McTaggart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samaras backwards.
Samaras misses with a knee to the head.
McTaggart misses with a body punch.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McTaggart.
Samaras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McTaggart.
#BC2#
Samaras pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by McTaggart.
Good leg kick by McTaggart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McTaggart throws a chopping leg kick but Samaras manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Samaras throws a leg kick that misses.
McTaggart half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2#
McTaggart misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Samaras is predictable there
and McTaggart counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Samaras is looking to clinch but McTaggart is avoiding it.
Samaras looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Samaras tries to clinch up but McTaggart circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Samaras, right into the meat.
McTaggart moves out of range of the body kick from Samaras.
McTaggart scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Samaras doesn't seem bothered though.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Samaras crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McTaggart - the referee stops the clock and Samaras gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McTaggart. Samaras manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McTaggart feints a jab promting Samaras to slip. McTaggart then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Samaras slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Samaras moves out of range of the body kick.
McTaggart throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Samaras flicks out a counter leg kick but McTaggart steps away.
Samaras misses with a series of wild punches.
Samaras misses with a low kick.
McTaggart is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Samaras moves in looking to clinch but McTaggart pushes him off.
Samaras tries to clinch up but McTaggart circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Bin McTaggart dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Samaras 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 McTaggart has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McTaggart and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McTaggart throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McTaggart checks the leg kick nicely there.
Samaras tries to clinch up
and McTaggart counters with a series of strikes. Samaras will be more careful next time no doubt.
Samaras throws a leg kick that is checked
and McTaggart counters with a right hand to the body.
McTaggart misses with an attempted mid kick.
Samaras throws a solid leg kick but McTaggart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Samaras.
McTaggart is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McTaggart slips under a jab.
Samaras looks to land a combination but McTaggart avoids it well.
Samaras cracks the inside of McTaggart's front leg.
Osama Bin McTaggart is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samaras throws a sloppy head kick and McTaggart moves out of range easily.
McTaggart was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McTaggart connects with a body shot.
Samaras connects with a solid leg kick.
Samaras avoids the body shot from McTaggart.
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!
Samaras fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McTaggart is out of range.
McTaggart fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Samaras throws a nice inside leg kick.
Samaras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Samaras looks to land a right hand but McTaggart moved out of range.
McTaggart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McTaggart scores with a jab to the head.
Samaras connects with an inside leg kick.
McTaggart fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Samaras on the side of the head.
Samaras throws a sloppy head kick and McTaggart moves out of range easily.
Samaras scores with a leg kick.
Samaras moves to clinch but McTaggart breaks away
and McTaggart counters with a right hand to the body.
McTaggart lands a front kick.
McTaggart dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McTaggart lands a nice shot to the body.
Samaras takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice body punch from McTaggart. #T2#
McTaggart thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Samaras if he has to take too many more of those.
McTaggart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samaras was well out of range. Poor timing from McTaggart.
Samaras tries to close the distance and clinch up but McTaggart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A good leg kick by McTaggart.
McTaggart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Samaras backs away, McTaggart returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Samaras throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Samaras moves out of range as McTaggart throws a body kick.
Samaras throws a sloppy head kick and McTaggart moves out of range easily.
Samaras swings for the body but McTaggart moves out of range.
McTaggart swings for the body but Samaras moves out of range.
McTaggart blocks a jab.
McTaggart digs a good body shot into Samaras's ribs.
McTaggart misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McTaggart misses with a head kick.
Samaras tried to score with a low kick but McTaggart checks it.
Samaras looks to score with a jab to the body but McTaggart is just out of range.
Samaras throws a low kick but McTaggart avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Bin McTaggart 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.
#R3#
McTaggart motions for Samaras to come forward. McTaggart throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Samaras scores with a hook to the body. McTaggart takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McTaggart feints and then cracks Samaras's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Samaras down.
Samaras tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McTaggart is able to avoid easily.
Samaras moves out of range of the body kick from McTaggart.
Samaras pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Samaras scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Samaras. McTaggart does a little dance to reset his feet.
McTaggart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samaras.
McTaggart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samaras was well out of range. Poor timing from McTaggart.
Samaras thows a leg kick but McTaggart checks it
and McTaggart counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Samaras thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McTaggart wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Samaras is looking to clinch.
Samaras looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An attempted straight right counter from McTaggart misses the target.
Samaras takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Samaras throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McTaggart half committed to a counter leg kick.
Samaras blocks the body kick.
#T1#
Samaras plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A decent looking body kick lands there for McTaggart.
McTaggart fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Samaras checks it well.
Samaras throws a counter combo.
Samaras blocks the body kick.
Samaras misses the shot to the body.
McTaggart connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A bone on bone clash there as McTaggart blocks the leg kick.
McTaggart's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
McTaggart buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from McTaggart misses.
Samaras tries to move into range but McTaggart moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Samaras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Samaras throws a sloppy head kick
and McTaggart counters with a right hand to the body.
Samaras moves out of range of the body kick.
McTaggart throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samaras stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
A good leg kick by Samaras.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McTaggart keeps Samaras at a distance using the push kick.
Samaras takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McTaggart checks the leg kick nicely there.
McTaggart scores with a shot to the body.
McTaggart lands with a nice combination. Samaras backs away looking to recover.
Samaras stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McTaggart.
A good leg kick by Samaras.
Samaras takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Samaras walks forward, straight into a front kick from McTaggart.
Samaras tries a low kick but McTaggart avoids it.
McTaggart looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Samaras throws the left hand but McTaggart avoids the punch easily.
McTaggart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samaras misses with a low kick.
McTaggart looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Samaras on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McTaggart. McTaggart obviously looking to wear him down.
McTaggart works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Bin McTaggart clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
McTaggart tries to land a front kick but Samaras steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McTaggart with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McTaggart looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A combination from McTaggart does no damage.
McTaggart lands a nice hook to Samaras's body. Samaras takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McTaggart fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Samaras looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Samaras blocks the body kick.
McTaggart throws a body kick that misses.
McTaggart rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Samaras moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Samaras lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Samaras misses with a body punch
and McTaggart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Samaras throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Samaras.
McTaggart checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Samaras throws a head kick that misses.
McTaggart is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samaras can do to turn this around?
Samaras throws a right and a left that McTaggart avoids nicely.
McTaggart is looking to wear down Samaras with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samaras thuds his right hand into McTaggart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
McTaggart lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Samaras at a distance.
Samaras is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Samaras walks forward, straight into a front kick from McTaggart.
Samaras has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McTaggart.
McTaggart scores with a shot to the body.
McTaggart looks to score with a jab to the body but Samaras is just out of range.
McTaggart throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A shot to the liver by McTaggart. Beautiful body shot.
Samaras throws a leg kick which misses McTaggart's front leg but catches the back leg as McTaggart tries to avoid it.
McTaggart wants to slow Samaras down by chopping away at his legs.
McTaggart scores with a nice body kick.
McTaggart throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samaras stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McTaggart throws a body shot but no joy.
McTaggart misses with a two punch combination.
Samaras on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McTaggart throws a solid leg kick but Samaras takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McTaggart.
McTaggart works over Samaras's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McTaggart misses with a body shot.
McTaggart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samaras.
McTaggart avoids a kick to the body.
Samaras tries to clinch up but McTaggart circles away and keeps his distance.
Samaras's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McTaggart scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick from McTaggart.
A shot to the liver by McTaggart. Beautiful body shot.
Crunch! McTaggart slams his shin into Samaras's torso.
Samaras feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McTaggart's calf.
Samaras tries to land a leg kick but McTaggart saw it coming and moves away.
McTaggart lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Samaras throws a low kick but it's checked well by McTaggart.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McTaggart thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Samaras if he has to take too many more of those.
McTaggart lands a front kick.
Samaras thows a leg kick but McTaggart checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Bin McTaggart had his way with Georgios Samaras in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
A slapping leg kick lands for McTaggart.
Osama Bin McTaggart is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A solid leg kick lands there for McTaggart.
Samaras lands with an overhand left.#ROC2#
McTaggart is rocked!
Samaras thumps McTaggart with a low kick.
Oh McTaggart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samaras throws a leg kick which misses McTaggart's front leg but catches the back leg as McTaggart tries to avoid it.
Samaras fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McTaggart has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Samaras - that will leave a mark!
A shot to the liver by Samaras. Beautiful body shot.
Samaras throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! McTaggart crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Georgios Samaras!
In defeat, Osama Bin McTaggart stepped up to the mic, saying 'I think i saw the ghost of michael jackson. He was reading a book and eating fruit!'.
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Event:
GKNY 127 - Lilard vs Boyka
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Samaras scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Brenertas closes the distance and clinches.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brenertas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Samaras.
#CUT#
It looks like Lopaser Brenertas has been cut.
Samaras unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Samaras obliges.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brenertas working hard to break the clinch.
Brenertas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Samaras smiles and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Samaras. #TD2#
Brenertas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Samaras's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samaras wants to control but Brenertas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brenertas works his way into full mount!
Brenertas raining down hammerfists from mount.#T1#
Samaras can't escape the position.
Brenertas with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samaras trying desperately to get to his feet.
#SUB2#
Brenertas working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Samaras looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Brenertas! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lopaser Brenertas!
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Event:
GKNY 122 - Lilard vs Man
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Samaras scores with a push kick.
Samaras looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#KD2#
Samaras lands a big head kick that sends Targaryen tumbling to the mat! Samaras takes a step backwards and waves Targaryen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Lindomar Targaryen has been cut.
Samaras tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samaras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Targaryen was well out of range. Poor timing from Samaras.
Targaryen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samaras wants to clinch#TD#
and Targaryen counters with a shoot takedown. Samaras fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Targaryen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Targaryen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Targaryen connects with a couple of short punches.
Targaryen scoring with some ground and pound.
Samaras keeping full guard, as Targaryen tries to pass.
Targaryen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Samaras is trying to keep Targaryen in close.
Targaryen stopping the sweep attempt from Samaras.#T1#
Targaryen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Targaryen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Samaras wants to sweep but no luck.
Targaryen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Samaras wants to stand but Targaryen is controlling the position.
Targaryen cracks Samaras with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Targaryen 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.
Targaryen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Targaryen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Targaryen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Targaryen landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Targaryen drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Targaryen as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Samaras screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Targaryen! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Lindomar Targaryen!
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Event:
GKNY 114 - Knight vs Wills
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Riggs manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Samaras on his heels. He'll look to pass Samaras's guard now, I'm sure.
Riggs passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Riggs cracks Samaras with a big right hand but Samaras just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Riggs trying to control the action but Samaras is working from the bottom.
Riggs scoring with punches from side control.
Riggs grinds an elbow into Samaras's temple.
Riggs working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Riggs scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Samaras to see if he's OK.
Riggs scores with a couple of short elbows.
Riggs connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Samaras some visible discomfort.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riggs lands a decent elbow from side control.
Samaras tries to buck Riggs off but Riggs is having none of it.
Riggs cracks Samaras with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1#
Samaras is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Riggs is working to tighten his grip on Samaras's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Samaras has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Riggs is really squeezing tight and eventually Samaras passes out! Riggs breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Donovan Riggs!
Donovan Riggs decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Spooge gets a clinch.
Spooge wants a takedown but no success here.
Samaras looking to throw knees to the head but Spooge is blocking nicely.
Samaras gets underhooks to prevent Spooge's takedown attempt.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spooge wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Loves To Spooge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Spooge blocks it.
Samaras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spooge is defending well for now.
Spooge wants a takedown.
Spooge wants to take the fight to the mat but Samaras manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spooge is looking for a takedown.
Spooge is looking to take this one to the mat.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spooge avoids it.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Spooge has Samaras pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Samaras manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spooge blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Spooge wants a takedown.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but Spooge blocks with his arms.
Samaras with a knee to the head.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras trying to land knees to the body.
Spooge wants to take the fight to the mat but Samaras manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Spooge is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Samaras pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2#
Samaras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spooge is looking to clinch but Samaras is avoiding it.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spooge drops down looking for an ankle pick but Samaras pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Samaras forces Spooge back against the cage and clinches.#T3##TD#
Spooge is trying to trip Samaras. He has hold of a leg but Samaras is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Spooge persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Samaras is wriggling around but Spooge manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SU#
Spooge decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL#
Spooge moves into range and clinches up with Samaras.
Spooge blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spooge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T4#
Spooge blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Samaras.
Samaras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spooge.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spooge is trying to drag Samaras to the mat but Samaras just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Samaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georgios Samaras dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Spooge clinches up against the cage.
Samaras tries to land knees in the clinch but Spooge avoids the damage to the body.
Samaras lands a nice knee to the body.
Spooge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Samaras is defending well.
Samaras connects with a nasty looking knee right to Spooge's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Loves To Spooge has been cut.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Spooge blocks it.
Samaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spooge wants a takedown.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Spooge blocks it.
#T1#
Spooge wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Loves To Spooge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Spooge blocks it.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samaras looking to throw knees to the head but Spooge is blocking nicely.
Samaras is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Samaras breaks the clinch.
Loves To Spooge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spooge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Samaras feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Spooge moves into range and clinches up with Samaras.#TD#
Spooge is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Samaras can't fight it off and eventually Spooge manages to take the fight to the floor. Samaras looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Samaras is wriggling around but Spooge manages to pass to half guard.
#T2##REVB##SU#
Spooge escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Spooge moves into the clinch.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spooge can't get the takedown.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spooge has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Samaras is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Spooge tries to score a body lock takedown but Samaras shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samaras looking to throw knees to the head but Spooge is blocking nicely.
Spooge wants to take the fight to the mat but Samaras manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Spooge is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Samaras gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T3#
Spooge has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Samaras after a bit of a struggle.
Samaras tries to land knees in the clinch but Spooge avoids the damage to the body.
Knees to the body from Samaras.
Samaras trying to land knees to the body.
Samaras with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samaras throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spooge blocks it with crossed arms.
Samaras missing with knees to the body.
Spooge is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Samaras gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Spooge wants to take the fight to the mat but Samaras manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Samaras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Spooge moves into range and clinches up with Samaras.
Spooge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Samaras fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Spooge has Samaras up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4#
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samaras prevents the takedown attempt.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but Spooge blocks with his arms.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Samaras with a knee to the head.
#TD#
Spooge has picked Samaras up - he's going for a ride! Spooge dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Samaras scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Spooge manages to mount him!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Samaras wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georgios Samaras showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loves To Spooge's cut.
That's time! Spooge'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#
Samaras feints a jab promting Spooge to slip. Samaras then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Spooge slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Spooge has Samaras up against the cage in a clinch.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Spooge blocks it.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spooge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Samaras gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Samaras breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Spooge takes the fight into the clinch.
Samaras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1#
Spooge is looking to take this one to the mat.
Samaras throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samaras trying to land knees to the body.
Samaras takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samaras throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spooge blocks it with crossed arms.
Spooge is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Loves To Spooge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samaras gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Spooge.
Spooge wants a takedown.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Spooge wants a takedown.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but Spooge blocks with his arms.
Samaras misses with a knee strike.
Spooge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Samaras avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Samaras has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Spooge blocks it.
Samaras prevents a takedown attempt there.
Spooge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Samaras avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Spooge wants to take the fight to the mat but Samaras manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Samaras throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spooge blocks it with crossed arms.
Spooge is trying to drag Samaras to the mat but Samaras just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Samaras looking to throw knees to the head but Spooge is blocking nicely.
#T3#
Samaras tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spooge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Samaras trying to land knees to the body.
Samaras misses with a knee to the head.
Samaras lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Samaras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spooge avoids it.
Samaras throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spooge blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samaras using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spooge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samaras gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Spooge.
#BC2#
Samaras breaks the clinch.
Spooge takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Spooge gets a clinch.
Spooge has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Samaras is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Georgios Samaras seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Spooge looking for a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Samaras tries to land a knee to the head but Spooge blocks with his arms.
Samaras tries a knee to the head but Spooge blocks it.
Georgios Samaras is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Samaras throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spooge blocks it with crossed arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Georgios Samaras comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Samaras 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georgios Samaras!
Loves To Spooge spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks to the fans for their support.'.
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