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Event:
Emma Three
Date: May 31, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Mulder drives through and clinches with Gunawan against the cage.
Gunawan missing with knees to the body.
Gunawan is trying to break the clinch but Mulder has him pressed against the cage. Gunawan is trying to break the clinch but Mulder has him pressed against the cage. Mulder comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Gunawan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mulder has him pressed against the cage. Gunawan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mulder is defending well for now. Mulder keeps control of Gunawan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gunawan avoiding damage as Mulder throws knees to the body.
Mulder landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mulder gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Mulder looks to throw an elbow but misses. Gunawan takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# It looks like Andri Gunawan has been cut. Our sources have told us that Mulder has been working on his elbows in the gym.#BC2# Gunawan breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Mulder clinches up against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mulder just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gunawan's brow. Gunawan avoids the elbow strike from Mulder, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gunawan. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gunawan working hard to break the clinch. Mulder misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunawan.
Gunawan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A shot in the inside from Gunawan. Mulder gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1# Gunawan blocks an elbow strike from Mulder.
Mulder slowing the pace effectively. Gunawan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Mulder tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunawan avoids it. Nice elbow from Mulder. Mulder throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gunawan dodges an elbow strike from Mulder.
Mulder prevents Gunawan from breaking the clinch. Mulder creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Gunawan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mulder slowing the pace effectively. Gunawan blocks an elbow strike. Mulder looks to throw an elbow but misses. Gunawan misses with a body punch.
Mulder misses with an elbow over the top. Mulder lands a nice elbow. Mulder creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunawan's defenses. Mulder prevents a body shot from Gunawan. Nice elbow from Mulder. Gunawan avoiding damage as Mulder throws knees to the body.
Mulder scores with a shoulder strike. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Mulder leaning against his opponent.
#T2# Mulder lands an elbow that stopped Gunawan in his tracks for a moment. #BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunawan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Gunawan has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL# Mulder clinches with his opponent.
Nice elbow from Mulder. Mulder managing to block the knees to the body from Gunawan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunawan. Gunawan can't break the clinch.
Gunawan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mulders head. Gunawan is trying to force a seperation but Mulder has the dominant position. Gunawan misses with a body punch.
Gunawan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mulder is defending well for now. Mulder lands an elbow inside that Gunawan shrugs off. Gunawan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Gunawan avoids a wild elbow strike from Mulder. Gunawan is trying to push Mulder away but Mulder has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Mulder slowing the pace effectively. Gunawan is trying to force a seperation but Mulder has the dominant position. Mulder blocks an uppercut.
#T3# Gunawan takes an elbow to the temple. Mulder lands an elbow that stopped Gunawan in his tracks for a moment. Mulder keeps control of Gunawan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gunawan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gunawan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mulder lands a nice elbow. Gunawan has had enough of the clinch but Mulder keeps him there for the moment. Mulder lands an elbow inside. Gunawan avoids a wild elbow strike from Mulder. Mulder prevents Gunawan from breaking the clinch. Gunawan managing to block the knees to the body from Mulder.
Mulder throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gunawan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mulder's elbow. Mulder slows down the pace here.
#BC2# Gunawan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mulder tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gunawan looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL# Mulder darts in and clinches Gunawan up against the cage. Gunawan is trying to break the clinch but Mulder is controlling him.#T4# Gunawan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mulder prevents Gunawan from breaking the clinch. Mulder trying to land knees to the body.
Mulder has Gunawan pressed against the cage, preventing Gunawan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mulder is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunawan is defending well for now. Mulder tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunawan avoids it.#BC2# Gunawan manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Gunawan tries to keep at a distance but Mulder has taken the fight into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gunawan tries a body shot but Mulder blocks it.
Mulder lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Gunawan has had enough of the clinch but Mulder keeps him there for the moment. Gunawan tries to circle away but Mulder has him pinned against the cage. Gunawan managing to block the knees to the body from Mulder.
Mulder lands a nice knee to the body. Gunawan gets through Mulder's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mulder fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Mulder rushes Gunawan and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fox Mulder dominated that round. The cut man is working on Andri Gunawan's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Mulder looks to clinch and Gunawan counters with a nice uppercut. Mulder wants to clinch up but Gunawan keeps it at a distance. Mulder doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunawan circles away.
Nice body punch from Gunawan. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Gunawan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mulder backwards. Gunawan blocks an elbow strike. Mulder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunawan can do to turn this around? Gunawan throws a punch but it's blocked by Mulder. Mulder blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Mulder. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gunawan is trying to break free. Gunawan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Gunawan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gunawan tries to circle away but Mulder has him pinned against the cage. Mulder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mulder lands a damaging elbow. Mulder lands an elbow inside. #T1# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mulder just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gunawan's brow. Mulder throws an elbow but it misses.
Mulder throws an elbow but it misses.
Mulder misses with an elbow over the top. Gunawan lands with a short shot to the head. Mulder lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short uppercut from Gunawan. Gunawan digs a right hand underneath Mulder's ribcage. Mulder let out a lung full of air as it connected. Gunawan is looking to break free of the clinch but Mulder has double underhooks. Gunawan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mulder has Gunawan pressed against the cage, preventing Gunawan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mulder throws an elbow but it misses.
Gunawan tries to break the clinch but Mulder is controlling the position. Gunawan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice elbow from Mulder. #BC2# Gunawan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mulder on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL# Mulder closes the distance and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mulder lands with a right to the head. #T2# Mulder misses with an elbow strike.
Mulder taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gunawan is trying to break free. Gunawan tries to circle away but Mulder has him pinned against the cage. Gunawan avoids the elbow strike from Mulder, against the cage.
#BC2# Gunawan manages to break the clinch.
Gunawan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice side step and Gunawan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Mulder looks to clinch and Gunawan counters with a nice uppercut. Gunawan swats away the attempt to clinch by Mulder. Gunawan unleashes a big counter combination but Mulder bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Gunawan connects with a body shot. Decent striking displayed by Gunawan there. Mulder tries to clinch but Gunawan moves away enabling Gunawan to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Gunawan gets tackled into the cage by Mulder. Mulder maintains the clinch. #T3# Gunawan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mulder lands a nice knee to the body. Mulder blocking some punches.
Gunawan tries to circle away but Mulder has him pinned against the cage. Gunawan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mulder lands with a left to the head. Gunawan blocks an elbow strike from Mulder.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mulder. Gunawan lands a shot to the body. Gunawan working hard to break the clinch. Gunawan takes an elbow to the temple. Gunawan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mulder has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Gunawan breaks from the clinch.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Gunawan is trying to push Mulder away but Mulder has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Gunawan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gunawan dodges an elbow strike from Mulder.
#T4# Gunawan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gunawan wants to break free but Mulder has control.
Mulder effectively controlling the action here. Gunawan takes an elbow to the temple. Mulder creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunawan's defenses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2# Gunawan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Gunawan tries to keep at a distance but Mulder has taken the fight into the clinch. Mulder creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2# Gunawan manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Gunawan misses. Mulder tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gunawan manages to circle out of the way. Gunawan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL# Mulder fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunawan, pushing him back against the cage. Mulder misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Gunawan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mulder is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fox Mulder will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Andri Gunawan's cut. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Mulder is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gunawan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL# Mulder has managed to clinch.
Mulder has Gunawan pressed against the cage, preventing Gunawan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mulder pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mulder lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Gunawan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mulder blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mulder doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunawan circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mulder doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunawan circles away.
Gunawan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunawan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mulder is looking to clinch but Gunawan is avoiding it.
#T1##CL# Mulder gets a clinch. Mulder lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Gunawan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Gunawan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mulder looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gunawan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mulder. Gunawan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Gunawan darts in and clinches Mulder up against the cage. Mulder is struggling to control the position. Gunawan blocks an elbow strike from Mulder.
Mulder throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mulder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2# Mulder looks to clinch and Gunawan counters with a straight right hand. Gunawan lands a jab to the nose.#CL# Mulder moves into the clinch. Gunawan lands a shot to the body. Gunawan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mulder has him pressed against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunawan. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mulder content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch.
Mulder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunawan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Andri Gunawan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mulder wants to clinch. Gunawan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mulder tries to clinch up but Gunawan circles away and keeps his distance. Mulder darts in trying to clinch and Mulder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3# Gunawan lands the left hand. Mulder moves in looking to clinch but Gunawan pushes him off. Gunawan tries to clinch there but Mulder circles away.
Mulder wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Gunawan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mulder moves forwards but Gunawan connects with a nice, crisp jab. Fox Mulder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gunawan throws a right hand that Mulder ducks under and follows up with a left that Mulder also avoids with ease. Mulder tries to clinch up but Gunawan circles away and keeps his distance. Mulder moves to clinch but Gunawan breaks away and Gunawan counters with a straight right hand. Fox Mulder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gunawan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mulder tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gunawan manages to circle out of the way.#T4# Mulder doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunawan circles away.
Gunawan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A slow jab from Gunawan misses its intended target. Mulder is looking to clinch but Gunawan is avoiding it.
Gunawan throws a counter combo. Andri Gunawan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mulder fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Gunawan instigates a clinch. #BC2# Gunawan breaks from the clinch.
Mulder wants to clinch but Gunawan slips to the side letting Gunawan counter with a right hand. Mulder wants to clinch up but Gunawan keeps it at a distance. Gunawan looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gunawan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mulder tries to clinch and Gunawan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mulder looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Gunawan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Andri Gunawan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Mulder 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fox Mulder! During a confident post fight interview, Fox Mulder thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
KFC 11
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1# Gunawan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunawan throws a head kick that misses. Gunawan missing with a left hand there. OToole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gunawan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Gunawan throws a combination that misses #CL2# and OToole counters into the clinch. Nicely done. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OToole. OToole lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Gunawan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# OToole clinches with his opponent.
OToole fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OToole blocks an uppercut.
OToole lands with a left to the head. OToole lands a right hand. Gunawan tries to throw a body punch but OToole avoids it by throwing Gunawan back against the cage. Gunawan just leaning against OToole, taking a breather. OToole misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Gunawan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gunawan throws a looping overhand right but OToole ducks down to avoid it. OToole throws an overhand right that lands on Gunawan's shoulder, as Gunawan tries to avoid the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gunawan digs a good hook to OToole's body.
#T1# Gunawan defending well as OToole loads up on a big left hand. Gunawan stuns OToole with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The fighters circling - Gunawan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A telegraphed right hand from Gunawan misses the target. OToole drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gunawan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. OToole doesn't seem bothered though. Gunawan misses with a straight right. Gunawan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but OToole circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2# OToole moves into range and clinches up with Gunawan. OToole lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunawan backwards. Gunawan struggles to land a body shot inside as OToole controls his hands.
#BC# Gunawan breaks from the clinch.
Gunawan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OToole has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Nice uppercut lands for OToole. That snapped Gunawan's head back.
Gunawan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and OToole counters with a left and a right that stings Gunawan. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gunawan throws out a loose jab but OToole uses good head movement to avoid it. OToole looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gunawan misses with a lunging right hand
and OToole counters with a straight right hand. Gunawan fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been told by Gunawan's head coaches at Red Tri-Angle - 12 ELITE COACHES that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. OToole swings for the body but Gunawan moves out of range.
Gunawan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OToole moves away.#CL# Gunawan moves into the clinch. A short right from Gunawan on the inside. OToole misses with a punch on the inside.
OToole blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OToole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. OToole swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunawan uses good head movement to avoid it. Gunawan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
OToole digs a right hand underneath Gunawan's ribcage. Gunawan let out a lung full of air as it connected. Gunawan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunawan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC# Gunawan manages to break the clinch.
Gunawan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by OToole. #T3# OToole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2# OToole clinches up against the cage. Gunawan lands a hook that snaps the head of OToole backwards. Gunawan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OToole struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunawan controls his hands.
Gunawan working some nice short punches in the clinch. Gunawan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. OToole misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunawan. OToole lands with a left to the head. Gunawan blocking some punches.
OToole keeps control of Gunawan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. OToole tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OToole. Gunawan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OToole's elbow. #BC# Gunawan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. OToole misses with a combination
#CL# and Gunawan counters by moving into the clinch. Gunawan struggles to land a body shot inside as OToole controls his hands.
#BC# Gunawan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4# Gunawan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OToole to score with a decent uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gunawan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gunawan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
OToole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunawan. Gunawan misses with a low kick.
OToole on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gunawan swats away the attempt to clinch by OToole. OToole swinging wildly here.
Gunawan misses with a left hand letting OToole counter with a right hand. OToole throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#CL2# OToole gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. OToole blocks a body shot from Gunawan. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Knuckles OToole will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# OToole throws a head kick that misses enabling Gunawan to counter with a crisp jab. Gunawan slips under a jab. Gunawan misses with a wild body shot. OToole is trying to counter with his kicks. OToole takes a jab right on the kisser.
No joy there for Gunawan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
OToole throws a right and a left that both miss. OToole moves out of range as Gunawan strikes. OToole throws a lazy body kick and OToole takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. OToole ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. OToole tries to clinch but Gunawan is having none of it. Gunawan throws an off balance right hand
and OToole counters with a stiff right hand. OToole ducks under a wild hook from Gunawan. Gunawan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OToole throws a hook but Gunawan blocks it.#T1# OToole throws a wild body kick that Gunawan sees coming a mile off. A jab from Gunawan misses. Gunawan tries to clinch but OToole moves out of range. OToole throws out a counter right but Gunawan avoids it with no problem. Gunawan throws a right and a left that OToole avoids nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Gunawan. OToole does a little dance to reset his feet. OToole moves in looking to clinch but Gunawan pushes him off. OToole tries to land a front kick but Gunawan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. OToole slips under a jab. A shot to the liver by Gunawan. Beautiful body shot. A jab from Gunawan finds it's way through OToole's defenses. Gunawan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. OToole avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunawan connects with a crisp jab. #T2# OToole pushes Gunawan away with a front kick. OToole moves out of range of the body kick. A cross from Gunawan lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Gunawan throws a big shot that misses. OToole counters with a body kick. Gunawan misses the shot to the body. Gunawan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. OToole sees it coming and avoids it easily. OToole throws a body kick, spinning off balance letting Gunawan counter with a right hand. Gunawan throws a combination that misses enabling OToole to counter with a crisp jab. OToole has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from OToole there as he acknowledges the shot. Gunawan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and OToole connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gunawan scrambles back to his feet. A decent looking cross lands there for Gunawan. Gunawan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. OToole wants to counter with a clinch but Gunawan pushes him away. Nice uppercut there from OToole.#T3# OToole uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunawan. OToole counters with a body kick. Andri Gunawan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gunawan connects with a nice looking jab.
Gunawan scores with a body shot.
OToole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Gunawan lands. OToole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunawan.
OToole cracks Gunawan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A combination from OToole does no damage. Gunawan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and OToole counters with a nice uppercut. Gunawan tries to clinch up. Gunawan looks to score with a jab to the body but OToole is just out of range. Gunawan scores with a shot to the body.
Gunawan tests OToole's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! OToole misses with a double jab.
Gunawan doesn't manage to clinch there - OToole circles away.
Gunawan is looking to land body kicks. OToole fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Gunawan. Gunawan digs a good hook to OToole's body.
OToole tries to clinch but Gunawan moves out of range. Gunawan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gunawan takes a swing at OToole's ribcage but misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from OToole! But no joy. OToole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
OToole looks to land a right hand but Gunawan moved out of range. A swing and a miss from Gunawan. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andri Gunawan dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# OToole looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gunawan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gunawan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Gunawan throws a jab when OToole was well out of range. OToole looks for the body kick but Gunawan saw that one coming. Gunawan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunawan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Gunawan throws a lazy right hand but OToole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. OToole slips under a jab from Gunawan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. OToole missing with a left hand there. Gunawan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. OToole misses with a right hand and Gunawan counters with a nice uppercut. Gunawan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. OToole throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gunawan on the side of the head. #T1##CL# Gunawan moves into the clinch. Gunawan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Gunawan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gunawan punishes OToole's body with a nice straight punch. Gunawan throws a body shot but no joy. Nice body punch from Gunawan. OToole tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunawan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gunawan throws the left hand but OToole avoids the punch easily. OToole misses with a body kick. Gunawan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OToole fails in his attempt to clinch. OToole throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Gunawan counter with a right hand. Gunawan misses with a looping left. Gunawan misses with a few strikes there.
#T2# OToole connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. OToole displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. OToole moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. OToole misses with a looping left. Gunawan misses with a wild body shot. Gunawan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. OToole scores with a push kick. OToole slips a jab from Gunawan. OToole throws a counter combo. Gunawan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gunawan just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Gunawan misses. Gunawan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OToole can do to turn this around? OToole connects with an inside leg kick.#CL# Gunawan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3# OToole throws a head punch that misses. OToole looking to throw knees to the head but Gunawan is blocking nicely.
OToole has a couple of punches blocked by Gunawan.
OToole presses Gunawan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gunawan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunawan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OToole wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunawan won't allow it.
Gunawan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gunawan swings wildly with an uppercut but OToole uses good head movement to avoid it. OToole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Andri Gunawan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Knuckles OToole seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. OToole misses with a knee to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Gunawan. Gunawan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Gunawan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunawan misses with a straight right. Gunawan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OToole moves away. Gunawan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by OToole. #T4# Gunawan misses with a right hand and OToole counters with a nice uppercut. Knuckles OToole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! OToole throws a chopping leg kick but Gunawan manages to avoid taking any serious damage. OToole has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gunawan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gunawan clobbers OToole with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. This has been an exciting period of action! OToole lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gunawan circles away quickly and effectively. Gunawan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Gunawan ducks under a wild hook from OToole. A jab lands there for Gunawan. OToole tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunawan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. OToole takes one to the chin there. OToole takes a body punch but keeps moving. Gunawan blocks a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Gunawan. OToole does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Andri Gunawan showed his dominance in that final round. I think Gunawan 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Andri Gunawan! Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Andri Gunawan! Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Andri Gunawan!
Andri Gunawan wins by unanimous decision! A very excited looking Andri Gunawan 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. Knuckles OToole was interviewed post fight and said 'What happened? I thought I was winning :('.
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KFC 9.
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1# Gunawan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Weber on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Gunawan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Weber. Gunawan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Weber looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Gunawan lands the left hand. Weber thumps Gunawan with a low kick. Weber misses with a series of wild punches.
Weber misses with a double jab.
A big left from Weber misses. Gunawan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Weber swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gunawan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Weber takes a shot right to the bread basket. Weber ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Weber throws a leg kick and Gunawan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Gunawan just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunawan thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Gunawan slips under a jab. Gunawan misses with a straight right. Weber throws a right and a left that both miss. Gunawan misses with an uppercut. Weber saw that one coming. Weber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gunawan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Weber keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Weber moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Weber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Weber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunawan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Weber. Gunawan with a jab. A big left from Weber misses. Weber tries to score with a low kick but Gunawan moves his leg out of the way. Weber misses with a kick to the body.
Weber misses with a jab to the body
letting Gunawan counter with a right hand. Gunawan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Weber throws a body punch but Gunawan moves out of range. Gunawan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A right-left combo lands from Gunawan. #CUT2# It looks like Jason Weber has been cut. Weber throws the left hand but Gunawan avoids the punch easily. Gunawan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Weber walks into a jab. Gunawan throws a series of punches but Weber avoids them all with ease. A thudding body kick lands there by Weber!
Weber on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Weber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Weber tried to score with a low kick but Gunawan checks it. A nice side step and Gunawan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Weber throws a nice looking combination but Gunawan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gunawan tries to counter by closing the distance. Weber throws a series of punches but Gunawan moves out of range. Gunawan swings for the body but Weber moves out of range.
Weber tries to clinch but Gunawan moves out of range. Gunawan misses with a combination
and Weber counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3# Weber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Weber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gunawan checks a low kick from Weber. Gunawan misses with the combination.
Weber throws a series of punches but Gunawan avoids them all with ease. Weber tries to clinch up. Weber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gunawan counters with a right hand to the body. Gunawan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL# Weber drives through and clinches with Gunawan against the cage.
Weber lands an elbow inside that Gunawan shrugs off. Gunawan cracks Weber with a nice body shot.#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch.
Gunawan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2# Gunawan closes the distance and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weber. #T4# Gunawan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Weber backwards. Gunawan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Weber looking to throw knees to the head but Gunawan is blocking nicely.
#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch.
Weber throws a series of punches but Gunawan moves out of range. Weber throws a body kick that misses. #CL2# Gunawan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Weber, pushing him back against the cage. Gunawan lands a shoulder strike. Gunawan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Weber backwards. Gunawan connects with a knee to the head.
Gunawan looking to throw knees to the head but Weber is blocking nicely.
Gunawan lands a shot to the body. Weber with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2# Gunawan manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2# Gunawan has closed the distance and engaged Weber in a clinch.
#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch.
Weber throws a right hand that Gunawan ducks under and follows up with a left that Gunawan also avoids with ease. Weber on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andri Gunawan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jason Weber's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Gunawan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Weber is looking to land body kicks. Weber uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunawan. Some wild striking there from Weber.
Gunawan looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gunawan throws a right hand that Weber ducks under and follows up with a left that Weber also avoids with ease. No joy there for Gunawan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick from Weber misses. Gunawan sizes up Weber with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Gunawan dodges the punch combination from Weber.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gunawan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gunawan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gunawan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weber manages to avoid it. Gunawan checks a low kick from Weber.#T1# Weber misses with a head kick.
Weber tries to clinch and Gunawan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Weber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunawan. Weber throws a big shot that misses. Gunawan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2# Gunawan forces Weber back against the cage and clinches. Gunawan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2# Gunawan breaks from the clinch.
Gunawan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Weber misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Weber. Those never looked like landing. #CL2# Gunawan clinches. #BC2# Gunawan manages to break the clinch.
Weber scores with a spinning back kick! Gunawan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Danga de danga de dang - Weber scores with a four punch combination!#T2# Gunawan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gunawan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Weber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunawan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Weber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gunawan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Weber slips a straight right by Gunawan. Weber fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gunawan checks it well. Gunawan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Weber looks to land a combination but Gunawan avoids it well. Gunawan moves out of range of the body kick. Gunawan checks a low kick from Weber. Weber looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunawan is just out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunawan! But no joy. Weber throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# Gunawan gets in close and instigates a clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A right hand to the body from Gunawan.
#T3# Gunawan presses Weber against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2# Gunawan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Weber is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gunawan. Weber looks to land a combination but Gunawan avoids it well. Gunawan swings for the body but Weber moves out of range.
Andri Gunawan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Weber looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Weber's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gunawan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Weber scrambles back to his feet. Gunawan looks to throw the jab but Weber is out of range. Gunawan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Gunawan scores with a hook. Weber throws a combination. Gunawan tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This has been an exciting period of action! Some wild striking there from Weber.
#CL2# Gunawan forces Weber back against the cage and clinches.#T4# Weber looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2# Gunawan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gunawan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Weber is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gunawan connects with a body shot. The crowd cheers as Gunawan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Weber doesn't seem phased though. Gunawan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Weber misses with a body kick. Jason Weber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jab, jab by Gunawan - just one landing. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Weber lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gunawan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunawan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Weber checks a leg kick. Weber wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Weber misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andri Gunawan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jason Weber's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Gunawan moves out of range of the body kick from Weber.
Gunawan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Weber. Gunawan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Weber has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Weber there as he acknowledges the shot. Gunawan looks to land a right hand but Weber moved out of range. Weber is looking to land body kicks. Weber lands with a nice body kick. Weber slips a straight right by Gunawan. Good standup being displayed there by Gunawan as he connects with a hook. Weber fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gunawan is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gunawan lands with an uppercut that bounces Weber off the cage and back into range. Nice jab there from Gunawan. Weber throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Weber looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A big right from Gunawan misses. Weber misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T1# Weber misses with a double jab
and Gunawan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Weber throws a shot to the body.
Weber slips under a jab from Gunawan. Weber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Weber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gunawan counters with a stiff right hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gunawan lands with a shot to the body. Gunawan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gunawan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crunch! Weber slams his shin into Gunawan's torso.#CL2# Gunawan gets a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Gunawan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Weber misses with a hook
and Gunawan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Weber takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gunawan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Weber. #T2# Weber lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gunawan's sensitive parts. Gunawan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Weber throws a leg kick that misses. Gunawan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Weber throws a nice head kick!
Gunawan tries to clinch up but Weber circles away and keeps his distance. A big left from Weber misses. Gunawan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Gunawan lands with a good body shot. Weber walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Weber tries to bum rush Gunawan with a series of wild strikes but Gunawan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Weber throws a hook to the side of Gunawan's head but Gunawan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Weber is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gunawan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Gunawan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weber.
Gunawan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Weber. Weber circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3# Gunawan lands with a nice body punch. Weber misses with a hook. Gunawan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Weber with a body shot. Gunawan throws a shot to the body.
Gunawan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Weber throws a hook to the side of Gunawan's head but Gunawan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gunawan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Good exchange - Gunawan coming out on top. Jason Weber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Andri Gunawan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gunawan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gunawan scores with the left hand. Weber knows he should have avoided that one. Weber is looking to land body kicks. A leg kick checked by Weber. Gunawan scores with a jab to the jaw.#T4# Weber pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2# Gunawan clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short right from Gunawan. Gunawan avoids the elbow strike from Weber, against the cage.
Gunawan lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC2# Gunawan breaks the clinch.
Gunawan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Gunawan connects with a body shot that sends Weber's belly button to the back. Weber misses with a body kick. Gunawan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Weber's head. Weber gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2# Weber is rocked! Weber seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Gunawan shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Weber is backing up but Gunawan catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Weber covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Gunawan Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andri Gunawan! During a confident post fight interview, Andri Gunawan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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