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Event:
NSC 25: Maximus vs Twborg
Date: May 21, 2019 |
#R1# Pekkarinen lands a nice looking body shot.
PO misses with a hook. Pekkarinen throws a looping overhand right but PO ducks down to avoid it. Lauri Pekkarinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. PO scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2# It looks like Lauri Pekkarinen has been cut. Pekkarinen lands a head kick!
That kick from Pekkarinen tenderised PO's leg. PO is trying to keep his angry face on. A telegraphed right hand from PO misses the target. Pekkarinen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from PO. Pekkarinen scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from PO misses the target. Pekkarinen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pekkarinen tries to close the distance and clinch up but PO swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! PO misses with a wild combination.
Pekkarinen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice body punch from Pekkarinen. Pekkarinen lands a body shot.
Pekkarinen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1# Nice uppercut lands for Pekkarinen. That snapped PO's head back.
Pekkarinen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kombat Hangar 18 in the buildup to the fight. Pekkarinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from PO misses its intended target. Pekkarinen tries to close the distance and clinch but PO swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Good exchange - Pekkarinen coming out on top. PO scores with a slapping inside leg kick. PO lands a glancing blow to the side of Pekkarinen's head. Pekkarinen shoots in and drives through. PO sprawls well. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! PO misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Pekkarinen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. PO misses with a straight left. PO lands a jab to the nose. PO throws a lazy right hand but Pekkarinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Pekkarinen darts in and clinches PO up against the ropes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right hand to the side of the head by Pekkarinen. PO misses with a hook from the clinch. PO blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2# PO trying to control the position but instead, Pekkarinen has worked for underhooks and has pushed PO into the ropes. Pekkarinen leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by PO. Pekkarinen has a couple of punches blocked by PO.
PO takes a shot to the head. Pekkarinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt PO or not. Pekkarinen misses with a hook from the clinch. Pekkarinen throws a head punch that misses. Pekkarinen lands a left hand.
PO looking to slow down the pace here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. PO fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
PO misses with a body punch.
Pekkarinen throws a punch but it's blocked by PO. PO lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lauri Pekkarinen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lauri Pekkarinen's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# A left lands for PO. PO throws a jab but it's blocked by Pekkarinen. Pekkarinen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. PO throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pekkarinen. #CL# Pekkarinen rushes PO and presses him up against the ropes. Nice body punch from PO - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. PO lands a hook that snaps the head of Pekkarinen backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for PO. Pekkarinen misses with a body punch.
PO working aggressively here.
Pekkarinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, PO scores with a nice short uppercut. Pekkarinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. PO is looking to control Pekkarinen's arms but Pekkarinen gets an underhook and turns him. Now PO has his back to the ropes. PO is trying to maintain a safe position but Pekkarinen gets an underhook and turns PO into the ropes.#BC2# PO breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. PO takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Pekkarinen ducks right into an uppercut from PO. #T1# PO throws an off balance right hand
letting Pekkarinen counter with a right hand. #TD# Pekkarinen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Pekkarinen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed PO's head. Pekkarinen working the head and body with strikes. Pekkarinen stalling. Pekkarinen passes to side control. Pekkarinen in side control, throwing shots but PO defends. 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. Pekkarinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but PO keeps working. Pekkarinen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2# PO wants to control but Pekkarinen postures up. Pekkarinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but PO keeps working. Pekkarinen in side control lands a decent elbow. Pekkarinen wants to take a breather but PO manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Pekkarinen. 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! Pekkarinen trying to control but PO is working from the bottom. Pekkarinen looking to pass the guard. PO bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pekkarinen's guard. #REVB# 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 Lauri Pekkarinen will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Lauri Pekkarinen's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# No joy there for PO, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
PO might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Pekkarinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Pekkarinen cracks PO with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Pekkarinen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pekkarinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. PO looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Pekkarinen slips a straight right by PO. PO throws out a token jab with nothing on it. PO keeps the fight on the outside. PO lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pekkarinen circles away quickly and effectively. PO throws a jab but it's blocked by Pekkarinen. Pekkarinen throws a right and a left that PO avoids nicely. PO is looking for the big counter here. PO paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Pekkarinen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by PO. Pekkarinen dodges the punch combination from PO.
Lauri Pekkarinen is winning the standup battle so far. A nice combination there by Pekkarinen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. PO connects with a single shot there. PO swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1# PO keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pekkarinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
PO looks to throw the jab but Pekkarinen is out of range. PO lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Pekkarinen looks to land a right hand but PO moved out of range. IL PO is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fight stays on the outside here - Pekkarinen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. PO throws a jab when Pekkarinen was well out of range. Pekkarinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body. PO looks to score with a jab to the body but Pekkarinen is just out of range. PO misses with a looping right. Pekkarinen tries to clinch but PO is having none of it. Pekkarinen scores with a jab. Pekkarinen moves out of range as PO strikes. Pekkarinen lands a jab to PO's midsection. IL PO has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pekkarinen lands a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pekkarinen lands a two punch combo.
#T2# Jab, jab by PO - just one landing. #CUT2# Lauri Pekkarinen's cut is getting worse. Pekkarinen tries to close the distance and clinch but PO swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. PO swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Pekkarinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD# Pekkarinen looking to score a takedown here. PO is defending well but Pekkarinen drives through and ends up in PO's guard. Pekkarinen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. PO swivels though and keeps the full guard. Pekkarinen slips nicely into half guard. Pekkarinen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks PO with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lauri Pekkarinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pekkarinen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Pekkarinen is keen to just control but PO is a slippery customer.
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 Lauri Pekkarinen. Well Pekkarinen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Lauri Pekkarinen! Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Lauri Pekkarinen! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Lauri Pekkarinen!
Lauri Pekkarinen wins by unanimous decision! An out of breath Lauri Pekkarinen 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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NSC 18: Ribbler vs Salieri
Date: Apr 30, 2019 |
#R1# Bornholm feints and then cracks PO's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow PO down. PO misses with a series of wild punches.
Bornholm throws a quick counter kick to the body but PO avoids it. IL PO seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. PO scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bornholm avoids a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bornholm. PO throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2# It looks like Daniel Bornholm has been cut. Donk. PO catches Bornholm right on the button with a cross. Bornholm avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice jab there from Bornholm. This has been an exciting period of action! PO loads up on a big right hand but Bornholm slips the punch. Bornholm thows a left - swing and a miss! Bornholm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bornholm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but PO manages to avoid it. A big right from PO misses. An inside leg kick lands from Bornholm. The crowd cheers as PO lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bornholm doesn't seem phased though. PO throws a looping overhand right but Bornholm ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Bornholm explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A telegraphed right hand from PO misses the target. Bornholm throws a body kick that misses. PO steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bornholm. Bornholm lands a nice leg kick that just misses PO's sensitive parts. PO walks into a stiff left hand from Bornholm. Bornholm cracks the inside of PO's front leg. A jab from PO misses. PO scores with a jab to the body. Bornholm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
PO looks to land a left hand but Bornholm moved out of range nicely. Bornholm fires out a quick counter leg kick but PO just manages to avoid it. Bornholm lands a leg kick that knocks PO off balance momentarily. Bornholm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PO. Bornholm uses good head movement to avoid the hook from PO. PO throws a hook but Bornholm avoids it easily. PO swings widly with a right hand
and Bornholm makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. PO really felt that one! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. PO swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bornholm counters with a nice body shot. #T2# PO misses with a hook. PO misses with a left hand and Bornholm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps PO thinking. A slapping leg kick lands for PO.
Bornholm throws a shot to the body.
PO might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. PO throws an ugly left hook that misses
and PO takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bornholm connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed PO momentarily.
A punch combination from PO misses. Jab from PO. Bornholm feints and then cracks PO's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow PO down. PO on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bornholm throws a leg kick which misses PO's front leg but catches the back leg as PO tries to avoid it. Bornholm smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. PO throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bornholm sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bornholm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and PO has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Some bone on bone action there as PO checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bornholm slips under a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daniel Bornholm will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Daniel Bornholm's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# PO fails to land with a series of punches.
PO's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bornholm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent PO stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Daniel Bornholm is winning the standup battle so far. PO avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bornholm connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. PO misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
PO with a jab. PO misses with an uppercut
and Bornholm counters with a nice uppercut. PO uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bornholm. Bornholm scores with a body shot.
Bornholm wants to land a leg kick but PO is out of range. PO misses with a hook to the body
and Bornholm counters with a slapping leg kick. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but PO might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bornholm has got the better of the exchanges. Bornholm connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed PO momentarily.
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! Bornholm bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of PO's head. Bornholm moves out of range as PO strikes. PO checks a leg kick. PO takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A good leg kick by PO. #T1# PO connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bornholm scores with a kick to the midsection. Bornholm uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from PO. PO lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bornholm circles away quickly and effectively. PO blocks a head kick by Bornholm.
Bornholm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent PO stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A slow jab from PO misses its intended target. As PO backs away, Bornholm returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. PO ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bornholm moves away. Bornholm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that PO can do to turn this around? Bornholm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. PO displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2# Daniel Bornholm's cut is getting worse. Bornholm lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action! PO is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bornholm. Bornholm has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Bornholm connects with a solid leg kick. PO fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bornholm feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to PO's calf. Decent striking displayed by Bornholm there.#T2# PO fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bornholm manages to avoid it. Bornholm thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on PO if he has to take too many more of those.
Bornholm lands with a straight right. PO didn't see that one coming. PO lands a head shot. Bornholm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
PO lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bornholm connects with an inside leg kick. Bornholm slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bornholm throws a wild body kick that PO sees coming a mile off. PO misses with a wild body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bornholm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. PO misses with a wild body shot. Bornholm throws a lazy body kick and PO counters with a two punch combo. PO misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bornholm dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Daniel Bornholm's cut. That's time! Bornholm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# Bornholm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bornholm with a jab. PO throws a poor cross that misses
and Bornholm counters with a lovely straight right hand! PO throws a nice looking combination but Bornholm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. PO stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bornholm. PO sizes up Bornholm with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. PO looks to throw the jab but Bornholm is out of range. PO on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A slapping leg kick lands for Bornholm.
Bornholm lands with a kick to the temple. PO shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bornholm thows a body kick. PO tries to catch it but that hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! PO takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bornholm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from PO.
Bornholm tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. PO misses with a low kick. Bornholm looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Bornholm throws a head kick that half lands.
#T1# PO throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. PO doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. PO thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bornholm if he has to take too many more of those.
Bornholm throws a nice head kick!
Bornholm scores with a leg kick.
Bornholm throws a front kick aimed at PO's knee but PO avoids it well. Bornholm thuds his right hand into PO's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A solid leg kick lands there for Bornholm.
A good leg kick by PO. PO falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bornholm counters with a low kick, right behind PO 's knee. PO swings and misses with a shot to the body and PO takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jab from Bornholm.#ROC# PO is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! PO drops his hands momentarily and Bornholm needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips PO just on the top of the head. PO drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in PO - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Daniel Bornholm!
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Event:
NSC 15: Nielsen vs Hoyo
Date: Apr 16, 2019 |
#R1# A punch combination from PO misses. Laxx tries to close the distance and clinch but PO swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've been told by Laxx 's head coaches at Frostys gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. PO throws a lazy right hand but Laxx sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Laxx is looking to counter punch. PO throws a shot from downtown. Laxx moves away and avoids it. PO scores with the left hand. Laxx knows he should have avoided that one. Laxx slips a jab from PO. Laxx connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between PO's hands. Laxx misses with a low kick.
PO misses with a wild combination.
#CL# Laxx has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PO misses with a punch on the inside.
Laxx tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. PO smiles and moves away.
Nice defenses there by PO. PO showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laxx .
A left lands for PO.#T1# PO misses the jab. It looked like Laxx was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from PO. A jab from PO does it's job there. Laxx on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. PO scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
PO lands with an uppercut that bounces Laxx off the ropes and back into range. Laxx takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Laxx is looking to chop away at PO's legs. Laxx misses with a kick to the body.
PO swats away the attempt to clinch by Laxx . PO is trying hard to land a takedown here. Laxx sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. PO misses with an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Laxx has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Laxx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Laxx moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Laxx doesn't manage to clinch there - PO circles away.
Laxx uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from PO.#T2# PO throws out a loose jab but Laxx uses good head movement to avoid it. PO throws a shot from downtown. Laxx moves away and avoids it. Left hook, right uppercut from Laxx . Laxx pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Laxx misses. #CL# Laxx closes the distance and pushes PO back into the ropes. PO stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Laxx wants a takedown but no success here.
PO taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
PO throws a punch but it's blocked by Laxx . PO tries to stall but Laxx uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. PO working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. PO working aggressively here.
PO tries to stall but Laxx uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
IL PO dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Laxx steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PO. It looked like Laxx wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. PO turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Laxx goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Laxx works PO's body with a nice hook. A head kick from Laxx lands but PO takes it in his stride. PO looks to throw the jab but Laxx is out of range. PO slips under a jab from Laxx . A telegraphed right hand from PO misses the target. A quick step to the side and Laxx tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. PO looks to score with a jab to the body but Laxx is just out of range. Tyga Laxx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. PO lands a jab to the head.
Laxx moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. No luck for Laxx with that takedown attempt. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Laxx slips under a jab from PO. PO is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Laxx misses with a double jab.
Laxx lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but PO circles away quickly and effectively. Laxx turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1# PO connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laxx . Laxx circles away out of range and recomposes himself. PO misses with a few strikes there.
Laxx lands a head kick. PO smiles back at him and beckons him forward. PO dodges the punch combination from Laxx .
PO lands a jab-cross combination. Laxx takes a swing at PO's ribcage but misses. PO throws a jab but it's blocked by Laxx . #CL# Laxx rushes PO and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. PO has had enough of the clinch but Laxx keeps him there for the moment. PO throws a punch but it's blocked by Laxx . A quick uppercut on the inside from Laxx . This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! PO leaning against his opponent.
#TD# Laxx decides to pull guard. #T2# PO lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. PO distracts Laxx with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. 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. PO throws a big elbow that misses. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. PO loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. PO chips away with some ground and pound. Laxx utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. PO throws an elbow that misses. Laxx uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in PO's guard. Nice move by Laxx !#REVR# Laxx tries to free his leg and advance position but PO is retaining full guard. PO looking to sweep here. No luck so far. PO has a closed guard, preventing Laxx from standing up. PO looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tyga Laxx will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# PO looks to land a combination but Laxx avoids it well. Laxx throws a series of punches but PO avoids them all with ease. PO unleashes a big counter combination but Laxx bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. PO goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. PO cracks Laxx with a good jab. Laxx steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PO. PO misses with an uppercut. Laxx saw that one coming. PO works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A slow jab from PO misses its intended target. Laxx takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. PO digs a good hook to Laxx 's body.
Laxx doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Laxx stuns PO with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Laxx misses with a combination
and PO connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. PO fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laxx manages to avoid it. Laxx 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. PO throws an overhand right that lands on Laxx 's shoulder, as Laxx tries to avoid the shot. #T1# PO comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. PO punishes Laxx 's body with a nice straight punch. PO throws a hook to the side of Laxx 's head but Laxx sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The fighters circle momentarily. PO darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Laxx goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Laxx pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laxx throws a sloppy head kick and PO counters with a straight right hand. IL PO is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. PO throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laxx . PO scores with a jab to the body. Laxx throws an uppercut from half a mile away. PO sees it coming and avoids it easily. Laxx waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract PO. PO looks to land a left hand but Laxx moved out of range nicely. Laxx misses with a hook. PO ducked under it nicely. Laxx throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laxx scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! PO blocks a jab. PO doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. PO throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2# PO listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Laxx throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Laxx slips under a jab. IL PO seems to be getting the better of the standup. Laxx tries to clinch but PO is having none of it. PO moves out of range of the leg kick from Laxx . PO has been the more effective fighter overall so far. PO keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
PO throws a hook to the side of Laxx 's head but Laxx sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Laxx uses good head movement to avoid the hook from PO. PO throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. PO moves out of range as Laxx throws a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Laxx . Those never looked like landing. Laxx scores with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The crowd cheers as PO lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laxx doesn't seem phased though. PO changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jab from PO. Tyga Laxx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! PO keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! IL PO comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think PO 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for IL PO! Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for IL PO! Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for IL PO!
IL PO wins by unanimous decision! IL PO decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
NSC 7: Escobar vs Power
Date: Mar 19, 2019 |
#R1# PO throws a hook but Ashton avoids it easily. A jab from Ashton finds it's way through PO's defenses. PO blocks a head kick by Ashton.
Ashton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but PO was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashton. PO only half commits to the counter leg kick. PO looks to throw the jab but Ashton is out of range. Ashton drops his hands momentarily and PO takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Ashton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from PO. PO fails to land with a series of punches.
PO dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ashton. That did some damage! PO throws a right and a left that both miss. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ashton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
PO throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ashton sees it coming and avoids it easily. PO throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Ashton lands an impressive looking overhand right. PO doesn't seem phased though. PO looks to land a combination. Ashton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Ashton throws a jab when PO was well out of range. PO looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. PO keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
PO connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ashton momentarily.
Ashton throws a shot to the body.
Crunch! Ashton slams his shin into PO's torso.#T1# Ashton dives in for a single leg takedown but PO sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes. PO clobbers Ashton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC2# Ashton is rocked! Ashton shoots in for a double leg but PO sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A little jabbing left from PO on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ashton connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ashton misses with a jab to the body
and PO counters with a three punch combo that has Ashton backing up. Ashton nods at PO to acknowledge the strikes. Oh Ashton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ashton drops his hands momentarily and PO needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Ashton just on the top of the head. Ashton drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Ashton - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). IL PO! A relieved looking IL PO thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
NSC 2 : Carsara vs Jackson
Date: Feb 12, 2019 |
#R1# PO misses with a straight left. Augustus fails in his attempt to clinch. PO throws a shot from downtown. Augustus moves away and avoids it.#TD# Augustus feints and as PO raises his hands in defense, Augustus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. PO working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Augustus . PO wants to sweep here but Augustus controlling him for the moment. PO controls Augustus momentarily but Augustus frees himself. Augustus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PO looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Augustus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Augustus wants to pass the guard but PO is keeping the position.#T1# Augustus wants to control from the top but PO keeps moving. Augustus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Augustus won't allow PO to sweep him here. PO keeping moving, preventing Augustus from controlling successfully. Augustus landing with the ground and pound. Augustus trying to control but PO is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Augustus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. PO controls Augustus momentarily but Augustus frees himself. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Sloppy strikes from PO. Those never looked like landing. No joy there for PO, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
IL PO is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Augustus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has PO pinned against the ropes. PO gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD# Augustus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Augustus trying to pass the guard but PO defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that DJ Augustus will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# Augustus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Augustus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Augustus tries to clinch but PO moves out of range. PO stuffs the takedown attempt from Augustus . Augustus gets slowly back to his feet. PO rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Augustus moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Augustus shoots in but PO avoids the takedown attempt easily. Augustus shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Augustus . That's going to take a lot out of him. PO cracks Augustus with a good jab. That kick from PO tenderised Augustus 's leg. Augustus is trying to keep his angry face on. PO has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PO bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD# PO gets caught flat footed, as Augustus shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. PO working a defensive guard here.
DJ Augustus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Augustus throws an elbow that misses. PO uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Augustus 's guard. Nice move by PO!#REVB##T1# PO working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Augustus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Augustus tries to land a sweep but no joy. PO throwing strikes from guard but Augustus blocks nicely. Augustus has his hands on PO's head, controlling the position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB# Augustus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and PO defends well. Augustus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Augustus throwing strikes from guard but PO blocks nicely. #T2# PO working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Augustus . Augustus controlling from the top position. PO keeping moving, preventing Augustus from controlling successfully. Augustus works over PO with some ground and pound from guard. Augustus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. PO wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
IL PO showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Augustus checks a low kick from PO. Augustus appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD# Augustus drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Augustus throwing strikes from guard but PO blocks nicely. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Augustus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Augustus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. PO is keeping the position for now. Augustus is fighting to break PO's control of his arms but PO is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Augustus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Augustus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Augustus looking to sit in guard and control but PO gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1##SUB# Augustus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
PO content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. PO throwing strikes from guard but Augustus blocks nicely. Augustus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
PO missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. PO with a flurry of punches that miss. PO preventing the sweep. #SUB# PO throws a sloppy strike and Augustus has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! PO is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Augustus !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). DJ Augustus ! During a confident post fight interview, DJ Augustus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
DUEL#134 Arjuna vs Bang
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1# PO will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fogomayu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and PO counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fogomayu throws a nice outside leg kick. PO steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fogomayu. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fogomayu. PO shrugs it off though. PO looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Fogomayu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from PO. Fogomayu lands with a straight right. PO didn't see that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fogomayu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Good standup being displayed there by PO as he connects with a hook. PO throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Fogomayu to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Fogomayu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before PO can pounce on him.
PO feints and then cracks Fogomayu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fogomayu down. PO misses with a hook
and Fogomayu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps PO thinking. Fogomayu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. PO displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fogomayu throws out the jab. Fogomayu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by PO. Fogomayu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fogomayu tries to move into range but PO moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. PO throws a shot from downtown. Fogomayu moves away and avoids it. PO throws a predictable looking body shot
and PO takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. PO misses with a body punch
and PO takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2# A chopping leg kick lands by PO. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. PO lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The fighters circling - Fogomayu throws out the jab but it was never going to land. PO misses with a low kick as Fogomayu jumps back. PO lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. PO slips under a jab. PO lands a right hook to the body.
Fogomayu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. PO missing with a left hand there. Fogomayu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3# A big left from Fogomayu misses. PO swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Fogomayu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. PO takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab by PO. A looping hook to the body misses from Fogomayu. PO does a little dance to reset his feet. A punch lands to the side of PO 's head but he takes it in his stride. PO throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fogomayu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Fogomayu loads up on a big right hand but PO slips the punch. PO ducks under a wild hook from Fogomayu. PO is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A shot to the liver by PO. Beautiful body shot.#T4# PO throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. PO jabs Fogomayu to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. PO lands with a right hand. PO chopping away at his opponent's legs.
PO keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Fogomayu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by PO. PO throws a lazy right hand but Fogomayu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Fogomayu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. PO thuds a left hand into Fogomayu's body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
IL PO dominated that round. That's time! PO's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A jab from PO does it's job there. PO defending well as Fogomayu loads up on a big left hand. PO swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fogomayu might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, PO has got the better of the exchanges. Fogomayu throws a leg kick but PO sees it coming and checks it nicely. Fogomayu delivers a nice body kick. Fogomayu works PO's body with a nice hook. Nice uppercut lands for PO. That snapped Fogomayu's head back.
PO motions for Fogomayu to come forward. PO throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fogomayu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fogomayu lands with a thumping leg kick.
IL PO is winning the standup battle so far. PO on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T1# Fogomayu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck PO on the side of the head. PO takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fogomayu lands a head shot. Fogomayu swings widly with a right hand
and PO counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fogomayu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from PO. A slow jab from Fogomayu misses its intended target. Fogomayu misses with a hook. PO with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
PO thuds a left hand into Fogomayu's body.#T2# An inside leg kick from PO misses. Fogomayu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. PO misses with the body kick#TD2# and Fogomayu counters with a shoot takedown. PO fights it but they end up in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fogomayu scoring with some ground and pound. Fogomayu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. PO pulls Fogomayu in to control the position. PO keeping moving, preventing Fogomayu from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fogomayu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. PO is pulling down on Fogomayu's head to control his posture. Fogomayu lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3# Fogomayu throwing strikes from guard but PO blocks nicely. PO avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Nice defenses there by PO. Fogomayu throws a front kick aimed at PO's knee but PO avoids it well. A jab from Fogomayu misses. A jab from Fogomayu finds it's way through PO's defenses. Fogomayu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PO. PO works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4##TD2# Fogomayu shoots in and bounces PO off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Fogomayu postures up.
Fogomayu trying to control the position from guard on top but PO is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fogomayu throws a big right hand that misses. PO keeping moving, preventing Fogomayu from controlling successfully. PO is trying to control the position but Fogomayu postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwiwan Fogomayu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Fogomayu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. PO looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by PO. Fogomayu misses with a body shot.
PO was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. PO is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Fogomayu avoids the body shot from PO.
Fogomayu throws a push kick but PO slaps the foot to one side. PO explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PO slips under a jab from Fogomayu. PO appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Fogomayu misses with a hook
and PO counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. PO takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1# Fogomayu misses with a leg kick. It looked like PO wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. PO dips down and scores with a jab to the body. PO misses with a low kick. PO checks the leg kick nicely there.
A telegraphed right hand from Fogomayu misses the target. Fogomayu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. It looked like PO wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. PO blocks the body kick.
Fogomayu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by PO. PO obviously looking to wear him down.
PO thumps Fogomayu with a low kick.#T2# Fogomayu tests PO's chin there with a solid looking shot. IL PO is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A slapping leg kick lands for Fogomayu.
PO throws a push kick but Fogomayu slaps the foot to one side. And Fogomayu responds with a good body kick, but PO manages to step out the way in time. PO lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. PO uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fogomayu. Fogomayu throws a series of punches but PO moves out of range. PO half committed to a counter leg kick. PO slips a jab from Fogomayu. A telegraphed right hand from PO misses the target. #T3# PO sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. PO swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Fogomayu to counter with a crisp jab. PO looks to land a left hand but Fogomayu moved out of range nicely. A low kick from PO misses and Fogomayu counters with a slapping leg kick. PO moves out of range of the strikes. PO misses with a looping right. PO misses the shot to the body. Fogomayu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A good leg kick by Fogomayu. Fogomayu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. PO sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4# Fogomayu throws a shot from downtown. PO moves away and avoids it. Fogomayu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Nice defenses there by PO. A quick step to the side and PO tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Fogomayu throws a push kick but PO slaps the foot to one side. Fogomayu lands a lovely overhand right. Fogomayu keeps PO at a distance using the push kick. Fogomayu looks to score with a jab to the body but PO is just out of range. PO throws a lazy uppercut
and Fogomayu counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Fogomayu scores with a crisp jab that stopped PO in his tracks.
And that's the end of the fight! Kwiwan Fogomayu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Fogomayu has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwiwan Fogomayu! A victorious Kwiwan Fogomayu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RS 157 Lets Bang Bro
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1# Batts scores with a hook. A nice combination there by PO.
The crowd cheers as PO lands an impressive looking overhand right. Batts doesn't seem phased though. Batts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Batts misses and PO counters with a stiff right hand. PO bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. PO misses with a straight right. Batts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Batts with a hook.#CL# Batts moves into range and clinches up with PO. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! PO lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Batts. Nice elbow from PO. PO lands on the inside with an uppercut. PO is struggling to control the position. PO wants to get back to striking at distance but Batts won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from PO fails to land. Batts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Batts lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of PO backwards. PO misses with a body punch.
PO misses with an elbow over the top. A short left from Batts. #T1# Nice elbow from Batts. PO takes an elbow to the temple. PO is trying to break free. Nice elbow from Batts. Batts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. PO avoiding damage as Batts throws knees to the body.
PO's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! PO misses with a body punch.
Batts misses with a short punch on the inside. Batts blocks an uppercut.
PO misses with an elbow over the top. Batts lands a right hand. #BC# Batts manages to break the clinch.
Batts jabs PO to the body, keeping him at a distance. A swing and a miss from Batts. PO appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Batts misses with an uppercut. PO saw that one coming. PO misses with an uppercut. Batts saw that one coming. Batts moves out of range as PO strikes. Batts throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and PO cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Batts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. PO throws a counter combo. Batts swings widly with a right hand
and PO counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Batts takes a swing at PO's ribcage but misses. Batts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as PO throws out the jab. Batts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from PO.#TD# Batts gets a takedown into half guard. Batts thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed PO's head. Batts is thwarting PO's attempts to control the position. PO is controlling Batts's position as best he can from this difficult position. PO is looking for a sweep. Batts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Batts is looking for a kimura here.
Nice strikes from Batts there. #T3# Batts prevents PO from improving his position. Batts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Batts thows a huge punch but PO dodges it nicely.
Batts drops an elbow to the side of PO's head. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. PO is looking to improve his position.
Batts thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. PO wants to control but Batts is keeping busy and won't allow it. PO moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. PO is adopting a defensive guard. Batts scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Batts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. PO working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batts. PO pulls Batts in close to prevent any damage. Batts postures up.
Batts is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Batts is fighting to break PO's control of his arms but PO is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Batts trying to control but PO is working from the bottom. Batts postures up and lands a big shot to PO's brow. PO keeping full guard, as Batts tries to pass. PO told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. PO trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Batts dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# PO motions for Batts to come forward. PO throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A swing and a miss from Batts. PO throws a jab but it's blocked by Batts. PO bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Batts's head backwards. Batts fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batts thows a left - swing and a miss! Batts fails with the takedown and Batts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Batts tries to clinch but PO is having none of it. PO looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've been told by Batts's head coaches at LOD: Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. PO is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. PO swings for the body but Batts moves out of range.
Batts throws a half hearted mid kick. PO scores with a jab. Batts acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Batts takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PO throws the left hand but Batts avoids the punch easily. A decent looking cross lands there for PO. Batts shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with PO but PO pushes him off and we're back to square one. Batts misses with a left hand letting PO counter with a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. PO lands a body shot.
IL PO seems to be getting the better of the standup. Batts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Batts misses with a hook. PO ducked under it nicely. PO pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A big left from PO misses. Batts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Batts checks a leg kick. Batts darts in looking for a takedown but PO gets double underhooks and turns Batts into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Batts. That's going to take a lot out of him. Batts throws a hook but PO avoids it easily. Batts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by PO.
#TD# Batts shoots in and gets a takedown into PO's guard. PO utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. PO pulls Batts in close to prevent any damage. Batts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as PO works some decent striking defense from the bottom. PO wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2# Batts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Batts throwing strikes but missing. Batts trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Batts is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2# PO is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Batts defends well. Batts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3# PO working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batts. Batts with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Batts throwing strikes from guard but PO blocks nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Batts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Batts with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Batts might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. PO controlling Batts's posture. Batts stands up over PO, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. PO is controlling Batts's posture. Batts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Batts working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Batts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as PO works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Batts chips away with some ground and pound. Batts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as PO works some decent striking defense from the bottom. PO avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Batts throwing strikes but missing. Peter Batts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Batts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Batts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Batts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. PO swivels though and keeps the full guard. Batts lands a couple of elbows. Batts connects with a couple of short punches. Batts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Batts passes PO's left leg - he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Batts dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# PO goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Batts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that PO can do to turn this around?#TD# Batts gets a double leg takedown into PO's guard. PO is adopting a defensive guard. Batts is working PO over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. PO trying to keep a closed guard but Batts is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Batts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. PO preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Batts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batts working some strikes from top position. Batts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. PO utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. PO preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Batts postures up.
Batts throws a strike but PO rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Batts is trying to keep PO in close.
PO looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Batts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Batts looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
PO is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# Batts working for a triangle but PO defends it easily.
IL PO has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Peter Batts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# PO looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Batts looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Batts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Batts has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but PO can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# PO showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Batts is trying to control the position but PO postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. PO leaves Batts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Batts steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from PO. That one must have hurt. Batts takes a swing at PO's ribcage but misses. Batts fails with an attempt to clinch.
PO uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Batts.#T4# PO goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Batts pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Batts is looking to clinch but PO is avoiding it.
PO looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Batts jabs PO right on the nose. PO blinks but takes it well. Batts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. PO sees it coming and avoids it easily. PO swats away the attempt to clinch by Batts. PO has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Batts fails in his attempt to clinch. PO staying out of range there. PO on the wrong end of a nice hook. Batts lands a right hook to the body.
PO lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jab, jab by Batts - just one landing. Batts fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice body kick from PO. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Batts takes a swing at PO's ribcage but misses. Batts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. PO doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. PO moves out of range as Batts strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Peter Batts showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Batts, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Batts! Peter Batts tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
RS 154 Rising Storm
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1# PO lands with a straight right. Cup didn't see that one coming. PO defending well as Cup loads up on a big left hand. Cup has his takedown stuffed and PO counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cup rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but PO moves out of range and avoids them all easily. PO swats away the attempt to clinch by Cup. Cup gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling PO to counter with a crisp jab. Cup rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but PO moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cup throws a jab but it's blocked by PO. PO lands with an uppercut that bounces Cup off the cage and back into range. Cup throws the left hand but PO avoids the punch easily. PO slips a jab from Cup. Cup misses with a hook to the body
enabling PO to counter with a crisp jab. Cup swings and misses with a shot to the body letting PO counter with a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cup throws a right and a left that PO avoids nicely. Cup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract PO. Cup throws a sloppy body shot
and PO counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Cup connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. PO throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1# The crowd cheers as PO lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cup doesn't seem phased though. Donk. Cup catches PO right on the button with a cross. PO checks the leg kick. PO tests Cup's chin there with a solid looking shot. Cup fails in his attempt to clinch. Cup ducks right into an uppercut from PO. #ROC2# Cup is rocked! Cup throws an ugly left hook that misses
and PO counters with a nice body shot. PO dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cup. That did some damage! PO works over Cup's head and body with a nice combination. Oh Cup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cup misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. PO uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cup.
Good exchange - PO coming out on top. Cup with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling PO to score with a decent uppercut. The fight stays on the outside here - Cup looks like he's thinking about clinching though. PO drops Cup with a naaaaasty hook - Cup is in real trouble here! PO dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). IL PO! Our winner, IL PO, 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. The defeated Red Cup had this to say: 'That wasn't fun.'.
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Event:
RS 150 Death Punch of Death
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1# PO keeps the fight on the outside. PO uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cleary. Cleary tries to clinch there but PO circles away.
Cleary connects with a good right hand that stumbles PO. PO circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2# Cleary gets in close and instigates a clinch. PO tries a body shot but Cleary blocks it.
PO is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. PO misses with some punches.
Cleary swings wildly with an uppercut but PO uses good head movement to avoid it. Cleary lands with a short shot to the head. PO definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Cleary lands a nice knee to the body. Cleary lands a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cleary wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cleary avoids a wild elbow strike from PO. PO gets underhooks to prevent Cleary's takedown attempt.
#BC# PO manages to break the clinch.
Cleary throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around PO's waist but PO gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cleary off to one side. A quick step to the side and PO tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Cleary misses the shot to the body. #T1##TD2# Cleary feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. PO is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2# Cleary drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and PO dives on top into guard.#REVR# PO content to stall in guard here. Cleary is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. PO is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# PO got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cleary has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, PO has managed to get both his arms back between Cleary's legs - danger averted.#T2# PO is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. PO will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Cleary is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cleary might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control PO haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3##SUB2# Cleary had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. PO defends it easily. Cleary wants to sweep here but PO controlling him for the moment. PO controlling from the top position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# PO gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cleary to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB# PO is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cleary defends well.#T4# Cleary wants to control from the top but PO keeps moving. PO looking for a sweep. Not yet PO, not yet. PO wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. PO is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cleary stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. PO swivels though and keeps the full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cleary is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. PO is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Cleary dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Cleary lands a right hook to the body.
Cleary shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with PO but PO pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cleary lands with a hook. PO tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Cleary shoots in for a takedown but PO shows good takedown defense. PO keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cleary. PO swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. PO ducks under a wild hook from Cleary. PO uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cleary. PO throwing a counter right hand but Cleary manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice cross by PO. Cleary is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Cleary fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with PO, pushing him back against the cage.#T1# PO swings away with an uppercut that misses.
PO gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. PO working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cleary stalling.
PO misses with an elbow strike.
Cleary misses with a short punch on the inside. Cleary has been the more effective fighter overall so far. PO misses with a punch on the inside.
PO working aggressively here.
PO looks to throw an elbow but misses. Cleary tries to score a body lock takedown but PO shows good agility there to stay on his feet. IL PO has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Cleary. PO lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cleary backwards. #BC# PO breaks the clinch.
Cleary walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Cleary misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Cleary is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A bone on bone clash there as Cleary blocks the leg kick.
#T2# Cleary is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. PO ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cleary moves away. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cleary misses with a wild body shot. PO is looking to counter punch. A jab lands there for Cleary. PO staying out of range there. PO throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cleary throws out a counter right but PO avoids it with no problem. Cleary throws a hook but PO blocks it. Cleary shoots in for a double leg but PO sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. PO appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Cleary lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. PO turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cleary throws a big shot that misses. Cleary misses with a right hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. PO lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# A short right from Cleary on the inside. Cleary can't get the takedown.
PO stops a takedown attempt from Cleary.
Cleary misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# PO pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cleary ducks down and throws a hook to the body but PO moves away. Cleary misses with a body shot.
Patrick Cleary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. PO lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Cleary ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cleary misses with a hook
and PO counters with a nice uppercut. PO throws a good cross that connects.
Cleary fails with a takedown attempt.#T4# Cleary misses with a lunging right hand
and PO counters with a stiff right hand. Cleary lands with a hook. PO tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Cleary takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! PO slips under a jab from Cleary. PO scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. IL PO is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab from PO misses. Cleary misses with a looping right.#TD2# Cleary scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. PO tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2# Cleary is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but PO is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# Cleary is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, PO has escaped the position, nice work there. 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 IL PO will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Cleary has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. PO bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cleary blocks the body kick.
Good exchange - PO coming out on top.#TD2# Cleary shoots in and bounces PO off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. PO keeping moving, preventing Cleary from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as PO holds on and takes a little breather. PO working a defensive guard here.
#T1# Cleary pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. PO is keeping the position for now. Cleary looking to sit in guard and control but PO gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# PO slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Cleary tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. PO is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Cleary is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. PO's corner is telling him to maintain position. PO stopping the sweep attempt from Cleary.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. PO is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. PO connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3##CL2# Cleary clinches. #BC2# Cleary breaks the clinch.
PO looks to throw the jab but Cleary is out of range. Cleary ducks down and throws a hook to the body but PO moves away. Cleary takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. PO takes a shot to the body in his stride.
PO takes a body punch but keeps moving. Cleary fails with the takedown. Cleary lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. PO on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
PO has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from PO there as he acknowledges the shot. PO lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cleary tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but PO defends well and Cleary ends up having to push PO into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A little feinted left hand from PO on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cleary throws an uppercut from half a mile away. PO sees it coming and avoids it easily. PO defending well as Cleary loads up on a big left hand. PO scores with a jab to the jaw. Cleary throws a hook but PO avoids it easily. It looked like PO wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Cleary throws out a token jab with nothing on it. IL PO is winning the standup battle so far. Cleary tries to clinch up. PO jabbing away but nothing is landing. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cleary! But no joy. PO takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cleary tries to clinch up but PO circles away and keeps his distance. Horrible takedown attempt by Cleary or perhaps it was just good defense by PO, which made it look bad. IL PO has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Cleary. Cleary misses with an uppercut. PO saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to IL PO. I think PO 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
RS 146 Battleground
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# PO darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2# It looks like Blue Cup has been cut. PO has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. PO takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A punch combination from Cup misses. PO replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cup blocks it well. Cup scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cup swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2# and PO counters with a head kick that drops Cup to the mat! Cup scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2# Cup is rocked! PO fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Cup to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Cup looks to clinch but PO throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Cup taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). IL PO! During a confident post fight interview, IL PO thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Blue Cup spoke after the fight, saying 'That wasn't fun.'.
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Event:
RS Friday Night Fights
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1# Siembieda throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice straight punches there by PO. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of PO. PO connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd cheers as PO lands an impressive looking overhand right. Siembieda doesn't seem phased though. PO throws a jab but it's blocked by Siembieda. Siembieda tries a quick counter leg kick but PO is wise to it. PO checks a low kick from Siembieda. Siembieda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by PO. Siembieda misses with an uppercut. PO seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Jab by PO. PO 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. Siembieda looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. PO slips a jab from Siembieda. Nice defenses there by Siembieda. Siembieda misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Siembieda on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# PO blocks a head kick by Siembieda.
PO appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. PO misses with a lunging right hand
and Siembieda counters with a stiff right hand. PO is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Siembieda misses the shot to the body. Siembieda tries a head kick but it misses.
Siembieda scores with a body shot.
A left lands for Siembieda. PO moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Siembieda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. PO misses with a straight right. An inside leg kick from Siembieda misses. PO misses the shot to the body. Siembieda misses with a straight right. PO avoids a lazy jab quite easily. PO seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Siembieda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. PO lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A left lands for Siembieda. A bone on bone clash there as PO blocks the leg kick.
PO blocks a low kick nicely. PO bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. PO swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Siembieda counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. PO ducks under a wild hook from Siembieda. Siembieda pushes PO away with a front kick. Nice cross by Siembieda. Siembieda throws a leg kick which misses PO's front leg but catches the back leg as PO tries to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Siembieda. PO does a little dance to reset his feet. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Siembieda checks a leg kick. PO jabs at Siembieda's body. Siembieda slips under a jab from PO. Siembieda lands a nice leg kick that just misses PO's sensitive parts. Siembieda ducks under a wild hook from PO.#T3# A punch lands to the side of PO 's head but he takes it in his stride. PO jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Siembieda lands a nice looking body shot.
Siembieda throws the left hand but PO avoids the punch easily. PO misses with a body shot.
PO uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Siembieda checks a leg kick. Siembieda lands a leg kick that knocks PO off balance momentarily. PO fakes the leg kick and cracks Siembieda in the body. PO scores with a head kick.
Siembieda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. This has been an exciting period of action! A good leg kick by Siembieda. Siembieda throws an overhand right that lands on PO's shoulder, as PO tries to avoid the shot. PO misses with a low kick. Siembieda feints a counter leg kick. The crowd cheers as PO lands an impressive looking overhand right. Siembieda doesn't seem phased though.#T4# Siembieda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. IL PO seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Siembieda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from PO. PO fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siembieda manages to avoid it. PO takes a swing at Siembieda's ribcage but misses. Siembieda ducks under a wild hook from PO. PO displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siembieda throws out the jab. Some bone on bone action there as Siembieda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Siembieda slips under a jab. PO uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Siembieda has time to react. Siembieda checks the leg kick nicely there.
PO bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. PO jabs Siembieda to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. PO fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Siembieda is out of range. Siembieda swings for the body but PO moves out of range.
Siembieda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
IL PO dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# PO has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from PO there as he acknowledges the shot. PO throws a big shot that misses. PO checks a leg kick nicely. Siembieda misses with a low kick.
Siembieda finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Siembieda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. PO motions for Siembieda to come forward. PO throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. PO attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. PO lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by PO.
PO plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siembieda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Siembieda avoids a lazy jab quite easily. PO misses with a wild body shot. Siembieda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. PO showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Siembieda.
#T1# PO misses the jab. PO throws a shot from downtown. Siembieda moves away and avoids it. PO misses with a body shot.
PO is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Siembieda. Siembieda replies with a solid counter kick to the body but PO blocks it well. Siembieda lands the left hand. PO 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. PO uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Siembieda. PO throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siembieda sees it coming and avoids it easily. Siembieda slips a jab from PO. Siembieda looks to score with a jab to the body but PO is just out of range. An inside leg kick lands from PO. PO works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Siembieda takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Siembieda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. PO on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2# Siembieda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! PO checks a low kick from Siembieda. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Siembieda might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, PO has got the better of the exchanges. PO uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siembieda. PO just misses with a punch to the body.
IL PO is winning the standup battle so far. PO showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Siembieda.
PO is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Siembieda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
PO slips under a jab from Siembieda. PO digs a good body shot into Siembieda's ribs. PO tries to land a leg kick but Siembieda saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from PO finds it's way through Siembieda's defenses. PO lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
PO is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siembieda can do to turn this around? PO lands a jab.#T3# Siembieda misses the jab. PO throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Siembieda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. PO checks the leg kick nicely there.
PO chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Siembieda scores with a slapping inside leg kick. PO throws a leg kick but Siembieda sees it coming and checks it nicely. PO looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. PO 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.
Siembieda listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Siembieda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but PO circles away quickly and effectively. PO scores with a nice body kick.
Siembieda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siembieda lands with a shot to the body. Siembieda throws a lazy right hand but PO sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A nice leg kick lands there from PO. #T4# Siembieda moves out of range of the body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! PO blocks a leg kick. PO scores with a jab. Siembieda avoids a low kick by using good footwork. PO tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siembieda was well out of range. Poor timing from PO. Siembieda misses the shot to the body. Siembieda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Siembieda lands with a good body shot. Siembieda misses the shot to the body. PO went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. PO throws a hook but Siembieda blocks it. PO steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siembieda. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. PO throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
PO uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Siembieda has time to react. Siembieda throws out a powerful jab. Siembieda throws a low kick, looking for PO's leg but PO calmly moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
IL PO dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# PO blocks a low kick nicely. It looked like PO wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. PO checks a leg kick. Siembieda pushing out the jab but it's not landing. PO misses with a straight right. A shot to the liver by Siembieda. Beautiful body shot. PO with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
PO lands with a thumping leg kick.
PO throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Siembieda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
PO scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siembieda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
PO moves into range and connects with a jab. PO feints and then cracks Siembieda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Siembieda down. PO tries a head kick but it misses.
Siembieda scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1# PO motions for Siembieda to come forward. PO throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Siembieda. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Siembieda. PO throws a leg kick but Siembieda checks it. Siembieda looks to score with a jab to the body but PO is just out of range. PO quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. PO is looking to land body kicks. Siembieda misses with a head kick.
PO throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A countering left hand to the body from Siembieda misses. PO stuns Siembieda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Siembieda tests PO's chin there with a solid looking shot. Siembieda throws a leg kick but PO moved away. PO connects with a right hand. Siembieda shakes it off. PO with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
PO fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siembieda manages to avoid it.#T2# Siembieda slips a straight right by PO. PO lunges at Siembieda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Siembieda's hand. Siembieda moves out of range of the body kick from PO.
IL PO is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. PO takes a body punch but keeps moving. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Siembieda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Siembieda swings away with a leg kick that misses. Siembieda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Siembieda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but PO manages to avoid it. PO misses with a straight left. An inside leg kick lands from Siembieda. Siembieda lands a nice leg kick that just misses PO's sensitive parts. PO scores with a jab to the body. PO slips a jab and a cross from Siembieda.
No joy there for Siembieda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T3# PO avoids the body shot from Siembieda.
PO was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Siembieda misses with a straight left. PO paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. PO connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Siembieda momentarily.
Siembieda lands a nice shot to the body.
PO lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nice straight punches there by PO. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of PO. PO scores with a jab. Siembieda acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Siembieda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
PO loads up on a big right hand but Siembieda slips the punch. Siembieda appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Siembieda scores with a jab to the body. Siembieda throws a sloppy head kick and PO connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. PO pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Siembieda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kevin Siembieda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Siembieda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Siembieda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but PO manages to avoid it. PO throws a hook to the side of Siembieda's head but Siembieda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. PO walks forward, straight into a front kick from Siembieda. PO gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Siembieda on the wrong end of a nice jab. Siembieda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Siembieda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
PO lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
PO bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Siembieda's head backwards. Siembieda misses the body punch and PO counters with a nice low kick that buckles Siembieda's knee momentarily. Siembieda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
PO scores with a crisp jab that stopped Siembieda in his tracks. Siembieda takes a swing at PO's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! IL PO showed his dominance in that final round. Well PO has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... IL PO! A very excited looking IL PO made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
GKNY 115 - Karlsson vs Mencken
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# PO throws a wild body kick that Murillo sees coming a mile off. Murillo throws a hook but PO avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Murillo. PO tries a quick counter leg kick but Murillo is wise to it. Murillo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Murillo throws a head kick but PO moves out of range.
PO throws a wild body kick that Murillo sees coming a mile off. Murillo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. PO ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murillo moves away. A head kick from PO lands but Murillo takes it in his stride. Murillo lunges at PO with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by PO's hand. PO throws a nice outside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick from PO misses. Murillo misses with a wild body shot. A low kick from PO is predictable there and Murillo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Murillo ducks under a wild hook from PO. Donk. PO catches Murillo right on the button with a cross.#T1# Murillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murillo slips a straight right by PO. Jefferson Murillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murillo misses with a body shot.
PO throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murillo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. PO takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. PO defending well as Murillo loads up on a big left hand. Murillo misses with a lunging right hand
and PO counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A combination from PO does no damage. Murillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as PO throws out the jab. Murillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PO. A telegraphed right hand from Murillo misses the target. PO ducks under a wild hook from Murillo. And an attempted straight right on the counter from PO! But no joy. PO looks to land a right hand but Murillo moved out of range. PO ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# Murillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PO. PO misses with a straight left. PO slips a jab from Murillo. PO misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! PO takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
PO throws a hook to the side of Murillo's head but Murillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Murillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but PO was well out of range. Poor timing from Murillo. Murillo moves into range and connects with a jab. Murillo misses with a looping right. Murillo moves out of range of the body kick from PO.
PO throws an off balance right hand
and Murillo counters with a straight right hand.#T3# Good leg kick by Murillo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by PO. Murillo scores with a jab to the head.
Murillo misses with the combination.
PO with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murillo to score with a decent uppercut. PO scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Murillo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. PO misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murillo.
PO goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Murillo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but PO is out of range. PO is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murillo. PO avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4# Murillo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. PO lands a nice hook to Murillo's body. Murillo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Murillo throws an overhand right that lands on PO's shoulder, as PO tries to avoid the shot. A countering left hand to the body from PO misses. PO throws a jab but it's blocked by Murillo. Murillo feinted there with a counter leg kick. Sloppy strikes from Murillo. Those never looked like landing. It seemed like PO was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. PO ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murillo moves away. PO throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. PO looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murillo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. PO looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Murillo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Murillo walks into a straight right hand from PO. Murillo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A little jabbing left from PO on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Murillo throws a shot from downtown. PO moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jefferson Murillo will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Murillo looks to land a combination but PO avoids it well. Murillo lands with a slapping head kick. Murillo takes a shot right to the bread basket. PO looks to land a body kick but Murillo moved away. A slow jab from PO misses its intended target. PO slips a jab from Murillo. Murillo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
PO misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. PO rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Murillo counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by PO. PO now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Jefferson Murillo is winning the standup battle so far. PO connects with a solid leg kick. Murillo throws a poor cross that misses
and PO counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murillo thinking. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Murillo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Murillo misses. PO swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# PO throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Murillo walks into a jab. PO avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Murillo throws a looping overhand right but PO ducks down to avoid it. PO tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murillo was well out of range. Poor timing from PO. Murillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by PO. Murillo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. PO has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murillo finds it's way round the side to connect with PO's head. Murillo moves out of range as PO throws a body kick.
PO walks into a straight right hand from Murillo. PO missing with a left hand there. Murillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. PO misses with a straight right. #T2# PO throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. PO throws a big shot that misses. Murillo looks to land a left hand but PO moved out of range nicely. PO uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murillo.
PO takes a swing at Murillo's ribcage but misses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by PO.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. PO slips under a jab from Murillo. Murillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. PO staying out of range there. PO lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Murillo blocks the body kick.
Murillo throws a head kick that misses. Murillo missing with a left hand there. PO was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Murillo misses with a hook to the body
letting PO counter with a right hand. #T3# Murillo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Murillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but PO manages to avoid it. PO looks like he wants to counter punch here. Murillo thows a leg kick but PO checks it and PO counters with a straight right hand. Murillo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Murillo throws a solid leg kick but PO takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murillo. PO avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Murillo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by PO. PO lands a nice looking body kick. Murillo misses with an uppercut. PO saw that one coming. Murillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Murillo throws a leg kick that misses. Murillo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murillo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T4# Murillo misses with a straight right. PO buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
PO lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A chopping leg kick lands by Murillo. PO throws a shot to the body.
PO dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murillo. That did some damage! Murillo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces PO back to the cage. Murillo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. PO lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Murillo swings away with a leg kick that misses. PO throws an off balance right hand
and Murillo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Murillo lands with a straight right. PO didn't see that one coming. Murillo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as PO backs up against the cage.
A jab from PO does it's job there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but IL PO will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# PO throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Murillo lands the left hand. The fighters circle momentarily. Murillo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. PO throws the kick towards the body but Murillo avoids it. Murillo connects with a solid leg kick. Murillo looks to throw the jab but PO is out of range. Murillo throws a jab when PO was well out of range. PO misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murillo.
Murillo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Murillo misses with a lunging right hand
and PO counters with a nice body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murillo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Murillo misses with a body shot
and PO counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A decent looking cross lands there for Murillo. A big left from PO misses. #T1# PO cracks Murillo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. PO 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. Murillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as PO throws out the jab. Murillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Murillo avoids the body shot from PO.
Murillo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. PO thinks about the counter body kick. PO walks into a straight right hand from Murillo. Murillo connects with a crisp jab. PO has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Murillo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping PO at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murillo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Murillo misses with a hook. Murillo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Murillo throws a jab but it's blocked by PO. PO looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2# PO misses with a low kick.
Murillo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from PO. PO pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murillo lands a glancing blow to the side of PO's head. Murillo cracks PO with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Murillo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Murillo throws out a loose jab but PO uses good head movement to avoid it. PO unleashes a big counter combination but Murillo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. PO uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murillo. A punch lands to the side of PO 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC# PO is rocked! Murillo drops PO with a naaaaasty hook - PO is in real trouble here! Murillo dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jefferson Murillo! Jefferson Murillo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GKNY 104 - Burnley vs Reed
Date: Dec 01, 2016 |
#R1# A low kick from Kostaja misses and PO counters with a nice uppercut. Kostaja wants to land a leg kick but PO is out of range. Kostaja moves into range and connects with a jab. PO throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. PO showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kostaja.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kostaja. That's going to slow PO down. PO scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A punch lands to the side of Kostaja 's head but he takes it in his stride. PO avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kostaja will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
PO swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kostaja looks like he wants to counter punch here. The fighters circling - Kostaja throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kostaja throws a hook but PO avoids it easily. PO throwing a counter right hand but Kostaja manages to avoid it.#T1# PO fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kostaja manages to avoid it. Some wild striking there from Kostaja.
Kostaja throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. PO staying out of range there. A thudding body kick lands there by PO!
PO looks to land a right hand but Kostaja moved out of range. PO connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. PO keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Kostaja misses the target. Kostaja throws a hook to the side of PO's head but PO sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kostaja throws a lazy uppercut
and PO counters with a nice uppercut. PO is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. PO throws a shot from downtown. Kostaja moves away and avoids it. As PO backs off Kostaja throws a huge counter combo but PO manages to avoid it all. Kostaja is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. PO just misses with a punch to the body.
PO slips under a jab from Kostaja. PO throwing a counter right hand but Kostaja manages to avoid it. Kostaja rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting PO counter with a right hand. #T2# Kostaja bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. PO swings for the body but Kostaja moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kostaja throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
PO looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. PO ducks under a wild hook from Kostaja. Kostaja moves out of range of the body kick from PO.
Kostaja with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kostaja misses with a series of wild punches.
Kostaja misses with a hook
and PO counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD# PO lands a big right hand that sends Kostaja crashing to the mat! PO stays standing though and waves Kostaja back to his feet!#ROC# Kostaja is rocked! Kostaja misses with the combination.
Kostaja is still on wobbly legs! Can PO finish him? Kostaja throws a sloppy body shot
and PO counters with a huge right that knocks Kostaja out cold! PO is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). IL PO! A relieved looking IL PO thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GKNY 97 - Man vs Khaliev
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1# Burnley misses the shot to the body. PO throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burnley's head.#CUT# It looks like Adam Burnley has been cut. PO connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Burnley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A swing and a miss from Burnley. PO takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burnley. PO does a little dance to reset his feet. A decent looking cross lands there for Burnley. PO takes one to the chin there. Burnley throws a shot from downtown. PO moves away and avoids it. Burnley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. PO doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. PO bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Burnley blocks a head kick by PO.
PO missing with a left hand there. Burnley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Burnley jabs PO to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1# Burnley connects with a jab. Burnley scores with a hook to the body. PO takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Burnley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract PO. A counter left hand to the body from PO misses its target. Burnley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Burnley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Burnley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Burnley lands with a shot to the body. Burnley misses with the combination.
PO takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Burnley throws a hook to the side of PO's head but PO sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Burnley ducks under a wild hook from PO. PO misses with a low kick.
#T2# Burnley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! PO throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Burnley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent PO stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. PO keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
PO throws a head kick that Burnley semi-blocks.
Burnley thuds a left hand into PO's body. PO walks into a jab. Burnley throws a looping overhand right but PO ducks down to avoid it. PO throws a sloppy head kick and Burnley moves out of range easily. Burnley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract PO. Nice cross by Burnley. Burnley throws a hook to the side of PO's head but PO sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A jab from PO misses. PO lands a head shot.#T3# PO misses with an uppercut
and Burnley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Burnley connects with a crisp jab. Burnley scores with a shot to the body.
Burnley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. As Burnley looks to move away, PO throws a big counter combo but Burnley just gets out of the way. A big right from Burnley misses. PO takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Burnley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Burnley looks to land a left hand but PO moved out of range nicely. PO misses with an uppercut
and Burnley counters with a stiff right hand. Burnley misses with a straight left. Burnley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by PO. PO has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! PO uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burnley. PO misses with a body punch
and Burnley counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# PO throws a hook but Burnley avoids it easily. Burnley scores with a three punch combo!
Burnley lands with a good body shot. PO throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burnley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but PO manages to avoid it. Nice uppercut there from Burnley. Burnley swings widly with a right hand
and PO counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Burnley scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC2# PO is rocked! PO gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Burnley gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! PO is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Burnley! Adam Burnley 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:
GKNY 96 - Durden vs Kinshaw
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1# Palhares shoots in for a double leg but PO sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. PO throws a series of punches but Palhares moves out of range. Palhares misses with a hook. PO ducked under it nicely. Palhares looks to land a combination. PO sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. We've been informed that PO 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. PO stuffs the takedown. Palhares throws a leg kick which misses PO's front leg but catches the back leg as PO tries to avoid it. Palhares misses with a body shot.
PO follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Palhares throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fighters circling - PO throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Palhares shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucifer Palhares. That's going to take a lot out of him. PO avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Palhares swings and misses with a hook to the body.
PO scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Palhares doesn't seem bothered though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Palhares misses with a telegraphed body shot
and PO counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# PO fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Palhares has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Palhares misses with a body shot.
PO lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Palhares moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A slow jab from Palhares misses its intended target. Palhares looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? PO is fending him off so far but Palhares persists. Nope, PO circles away and we're back to standing. Palhares misses with a hook to the body
and PO counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2# Palhares is rocked! PO feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Palhares collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). IL PO! A relieved looking IL PO thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Stomp-a-thon 57
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1# PO scores with a push kick. PO misses with a head kick.
Laureana shoots in but no luck this time. PO rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Laureana counters with a stiff right hand. Laureana throws a hook to the side of PO's head but PO sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. PO now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Laureana tries for a takedown but PO circles away easily and PO cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. PO tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Laureana throws out a powerful jab.#TD# Laureana closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Laureana swings around for an armbar but PO sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Laureana's guard.#SUB# Laureana escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. PO gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. PO slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1# Laureana is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Laureana seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. PO sitting in guard, not really doing much. Laureana manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. PO manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# PO looking to control.
Laureana wants to control from the top but PO keeps moving. PO keeping full guard, as Laureana tries to pass. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Laureana trying to control the position from guard on top but PO is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. PO is trying to control the position but Laureana postures up. #SUB# Laureana drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but PO manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Laureana has PO in his guard.#REVB# Laureana is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB# Laureana is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# PO controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Laureana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laureana managing to control the position. #SUB# PO avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Laureana controlling the position. PO stopping the sweep attempt from Laureana.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. PO lands with a slapping head kick. PO stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and PO wants it to stay on the feet. PO swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Antonio Laureana. That's going to take a lot out of him. Laureana shoots for a takedown but PO saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A swing and a miss from Laureana. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Laureana needs to keep his hands up - PO had a free shot at his head there. PO throws a hook to the side of Laureana's head but Laureana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. PO throws a head kick that misses. Laureana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
IL PO dominated that round. That's time! Laureana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD# Laureana fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging PO to the ground. Laureana is now in PO's guard. Laureana sitting in guard here, content to control. Laureana trying to control but PO is working from the bottom. PO trying to control the position.
Laureana wants to pass the guard but PO is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PO has Laureana pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB# Laureana drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but PO manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Laureana has PO in his guard.#REVB##T1# PO won't allow Laureana to sweep him here. Laureana controls PO momentarily but PO frees himself. Laureana looking to sweep here. No luck so far. PO trying to control but Laureana is working from the bottom. Laureana wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Laureana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. PO defends it easily.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Laureana being controlled here, momentarily. PO's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. PO wants to control from the top but Laureana keeps moving. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. PO lands a jab to the nose. PO rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD# and Laureana counters with a takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Laureana tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3# PO is not content to let Laureana control the position. PO is trying to control Laureana's posture but Laureana avoids it. PO is trying to improve his position. PO sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Laureana wants to pass the guard but PO is defending well. PO trying to control but Laureana postures up.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Laureana trying to control from half guard but PO is working away. PO is positioning himself well to prevent Laureana advancing to mount. Laureana is pressing down on PO's thigh, looking to free his foot. PO is holding on for now. PO 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.#SUB# Laureana is trying to work for a kimura but PO is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Laureana is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francisco Antonio Laureana dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# PO moves out of range of the strikes. Nice takedown defense from PO. No joy for Laureana on that attempt. PO tries to bum rush Laureana with a series of wild strikes but Laureana uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Laureana drops down looking for a counter takedown but PO sprawls and moves away. A head kick misses from PO. #TD# Laureana gets the takedown into side control. #SUB# Laureana is trying to get an arm triangle but PO is defending well. You can see the frustration on PO's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laureana trying to control the action but PO is working from the bottom. PO is trying to improve his position. Francisco Antonio Laureana overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# A bit of a lull in the action here.#SUB# Laureana working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Laureana is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. PO knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. PO is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB# Laureana is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from PO as he works his way to full guard.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Laureana looking to pass the guard. Laureana is working hard here to advance position. PO has control of Laureana's left arm, preventing Laureana from doing any damage. PO is continuing to stall. Laureana passes into half guard. PO trying to hold on to Laureana's head to control him but Laureana postures up.
Laureana trying to control from half guard but PO is working away. #T3# PO wants to control but Laureana is keeping busy.
PO won't allow Laureana to pass to mount. PO gets full guard. Laureana wants to control from the top but PO keeps moving. Laureana postures up.
Laureana works a leg free and moves into half guard. PO is trying to control but Laureana passes into side control!
#SUB# Laureana is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but PO is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4##SUB# Laureana is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, PO has escaped the position, nice work there. Laureana is looking to take a break and control but PO is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Laureana goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, PO rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Laureana's guard! Nice work there by PO! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Laureana working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! Francisco Antonio Laureana showed his dominance in that final round. I think Laureana 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francisco Antonio Laureana! An out of breath Francisco Antonio Laureana 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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