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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2021 |
#R1# Swanson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Swanson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sin. A solid body kick from Swanson. Swanson misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin thumps Swanson with a low kick. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Sin clinches with his opponent.
Sin is looking for a takedown.#BC2# Swanson manages to break the clinch.
Sin misses the body punch and Swanson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sin is lucky that one didn't land flush. Swanson throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Swanson is just out of range. Swanson 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. Swanson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Swanson doesn't seem phased though. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin closes the distance but Swanson moves to the side and Swanson counters with a leg kick. Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL# Sin gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sin looking for a takedown. #T1# Sin wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Swanson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Swanson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swanson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# Swanson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Sin clinches up against the cage. Sin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Swanson just stands there and leans against the cage. Swanson is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sin is working for takedown but Swanson is calmly controlling the position for now. Swanson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sin has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Swanson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swanson misses with a body kick. Swanson thuds his shin into the meat of Sin's side. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Sin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Swanson with the inside leg kick. #T2# Swanson moves out of range of the strikes. Sin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swanson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Swanson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Sin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Swanson. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin cracks Swanson with an open hand slap. Swanson moves away from the strike by Sin. Swanson only half commits to the counter leg kick. Sin tries to clinch but Swanson moves out of range. Sin is looking to clinch but Swanson is avoiding it.
Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Swanson. Sin avoids the body shot from Swanson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Swanson does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin misses with a lunging right hand
and Swanson counters with a good, hard body kick but Sin shrugs it off. Sin avoids the head kick by Swanson.
Swanson avoids the body shot from Sin.
Swanson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Swanson scores with a kick to the body.
Sin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swanson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sin blocks a head kick by Swanson.
Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Swanson's head back.
#T3# Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Sin tries to clinch but Swanson moves out of range. Swanson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL# Sin gets a clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Swanson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sin has Swanson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Swanson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Swanson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sin.
Sin is trying to drag Swanson to the mat but Swanson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Swanson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short uppercut from Swanson. #T4# Swanson misses with a punch to the body.
Swanson digs a right hand underneath Sin's ribcage. Sin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Swanson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin is working for takedown but Swanson is calmly controlling the position for now. Swanson is pressed up against the cage. Sin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Swanson down to the mat. Swanson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swanson manages to avoid it. Swanson scores with a kick to the body.
Sin is breathing heavily. Sin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Swanson. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin connects with a leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! A left lands for Swanson. Sin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swanson. Sin avoids the body shot from Swanson.
Sin tries to clinch up but Swanson circles away and keeps his distance. Sin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch but Swanson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Swanson throws a quick inside leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benedicte Swanson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Sin lands with a shot to the body. #CL# Sin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sin looking for a takedown. #TD# Sin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Swanson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Swanson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Swanson covering up well under a barage of strikes. Sin avoiding Swanson 's attempts to control his hands. We've been hearing good reports from Sin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. I really don't envy Swanson right now.
#T1# Sin misses with punches from the back. Swanson rolls, trying to escape but Sin keeps control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sin is looking to control Swanson but Swanson is wriggling around and keeping busy. Swanson trying to control the action but Sin just sinks the hooks in. Sin is trying to stick to Swanson's back but Swanson is turning into Sin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Swanson. Swanson content to stall in guard here. #SU2# Sin is working an open guard so Swanson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Swanson.#T2# Swanson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Swanson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Swanson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Swanson throws out a leg kick but Sin moves out of range and Swanson only half commits. Swanson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Donk. Sin catches Swanson right on the button with a cross. Swanson blocks a jab. Sin lands with a shot to the body. #CL# Sin closes the distance and pushes Swanson back into the cage. Benedicte Swanson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Swanson scores with a hook to the body. Sin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Swanson after a bit of a struggle. Sin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Swanson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sin. Swanson is trying to force a seperation but Sin has the dominant position.#BC2# Swanson manages to break the clinch.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Benedicte Swanson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Swanson is looking to slow Sin down with leg kicks. Benedicte Swanson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sin is looking to clinch but Swanson is avoiding it.
#T3# Sin misses with a straight right. Sin tries to clinch but Swanson is having none of it. Swanson flicks out a counter leg kick but Sin steps away. Swanson scores with a decent looking hook. Sin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swanson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sin is looking to clinch. Swanson misses with a body kick. Sin tries to clinch but Swanson is having none of it. That kick from Swanson tenderised Sin's leg. Sin is trying to keep his angry face on. Swanson keeps the fight on the outside. Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Swanson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Swanson moves out of range of the strikes. Swanson throws a head kick that misses. Swanson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sin. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin 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.#T4# Swanson tried to score with a low kick but Sin checks it. Sin is looking to clinch. Sin swings for the body but Swanson moves out of range.
Swanson connects with a solid leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Swanson does a little dance to reset his feet. Swanson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Swanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swanson.
Sin wants to clinch. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch but Swanson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin tries to clinch but Swanson is having none of it. Swanson flicks out a counter leg kick but Sin steps away. Swanson scores with a shot to the body.
Sin is looking to wear down Swanson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Crunch! Swanson slams his shin into Sin's torso. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Swanson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL# Sin gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benedicte Swanson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Sin tries to clinch but Swanson is having none of it. Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Swanson throws a quick inside leg kick. Swanson throws a wild body kick that Sin sees coming a mile off. Sin takes one on the button. Sin wants to land a leg kick but Swanson is out of range. Sin backing away here, and Swanson unleashes a leg kick that just misses. A head kick misses from Swanson. Sin tries for a takedown but Swanson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Swanson counters with a body kick. Swanson misses with a body kick. Sin wants to clinch up but Swanson keeps it at a distance. Swanson thumps Sin with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin tries to clinch up. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swanson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Swanson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Swanson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1# Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Swanson pushes Sin away with a front kick. Sin tries to clinch but Swanson moves away and Swanson counters with a slapping leg kick. Sin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A lazy left from Swanson finds it's target. Sin misses the shot to the body. Swanson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Swanson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Some bone on bone action there as Swanson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Swanson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Swanson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
#TD# Sin scores with a takedown into Swanson's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Swanson has his hands on Sin's head, controlling the position. Sin throws an elbow that misses. Swanson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sin's guard. Nice move by Swanson!#REVB##T2# Swanson prevents Sin from getting back to his feet. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Swanson sitting in guard here, content to control. Swanson prevents Sin from getting back to his feet. Swanson won't allow Sin to sweep him here. #SUB# Sin has his foot on Swanson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Swanson works his way back into a safe position though. Sin keeping moving, preventing Swanson from controlling successfully. Swanson's corner is telling him to maintain position. Swanson is continuing to stall. Swanson looking to pass the guard. Benedicte Swanson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Swanson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sin misses with a jab to the body
and Swanson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin tries to clinch but Swanson moves out of range. Swanson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Sin blocks the body kick.
Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Sin throws a leg kick that misses. Swanson moves out of range of the strikes. Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Swanson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4# A solid body kick from Swanson. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swanson.
Swanson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sin has time to react. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Swanson throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Swanson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Swanson tests Sin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Swanson misses the shot to the body. A counter left hand to the body from Sin misses its target. Swanson staying out of range there. Swanson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Sin tries to clinch but fails miserably and Swanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range. Swanson lands a head shot. Swanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Swanson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin.
And that's the end of the fight! Benedicte Swanson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Swanson 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benedicte Swanson! Benedicte Swanson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
#R1# Flores is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL# Sin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD# Sin turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Sin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Flores knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Sin has hold of Flores's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Flores tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sin cranks the arm and Flores screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Flores, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lee Sin! During a confident post fight interview, Lee Sin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Sin has closed the distance and engaged Lei in a clinch.
Lei is trying to push Sin away but Sin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD# Sin drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES# Sin kicks Lei off and gets to his feet. #CL# Sin has Lei up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Sin turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Lei takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Sin cracks Lei with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Sin immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Lei is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Sin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! Lee Sin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 33 (170lbs, D2): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lee Sin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tobi Terrorelli! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL# Sin has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Terrorelli gets control of Sin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Terrorelli will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Terrorelli looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Sin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Sin looking to sit in guard and control but Terrorelli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sin (0) vs (2) Terrorelli The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terrorelli controlling from the top position. #SUB# Sin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Terrorelli has passed into half guard!
#T1# Sin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sin. We've been hearing good reports from Sin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Sin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Sin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Terrorelli's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Sin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Terrorelli passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sin (0) vs (5) Terrorelli Sin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Terrorelli's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2# Terrorelli trying to pass the guard but Sin defending well. Terrorelli works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sin (0) vs (8) Terrorelli Sin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Terrorelli controlling the pace for now. Sin is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3# Sin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Terrorelli prevents Sin from improving his position. Sin trying to hold on to Terrorelli's head to control him but Terrorelli postures up.
Terrorelli controlling the action here. Sin wants to get back to full guard but Terrorelli has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sin (0) vs (11) Terrorelli#T4# Sin is looking for a sweep. Sin regains half guard. Sin gets full guard. Sin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Sin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Sin working for submissions but it's allowed Terrorelli to get to half guard.
Terrorelli wants to free his trapped foot but Sin is holding on for dear life with his legs. Well, if Terrorelli is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T5# Sin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Terrorelli's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Terrorelli's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sin (4) vs (11) Terrorelli Sin is hanging on to Terrorelli's back as he tries to escape.
Terrorelli wants to control his opponent's hands but Sin gets his hands free. #SUB# Sin has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Terrorelli has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Sin is not going to allow Terrorelli to sit and survive in this position. #SUB# Terrorelli showing good submission defense here.
#T6##SUB# Sin is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Terrorelli has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB# Sin looking for the RNC. #SUB# Terrorelli defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sin (4) vs (13) Terrorelli#SUB# Sin looking for subs off his back but Terrorelli has passed one foot through into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Terrorelli in particular looking to stall.#T7# Sin trying to control here.
Terrorelli content to control rather than advance. Terrorelli is looking to advance position but Sin won't allow it. Terrorelli is thwarting Sin's attempts to control the position. Terrorelli prevents Sin from improving his position.#T8# Sin is looking to get back to full guard here but Terrorelli has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Sin (4) vs (16) Terrorelli Sin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Terrorelli wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sin is trying to control Terrorelli's posture but Terrorelli avoids it. Sin is trying to get back to half guard. Terrorelli taking a breather here. #T9# Sin is trying to work for a sweep but Terrorelli has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sin (4) vs (18) Terrorelli The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sin wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Sin (4) vs (21) Terrorelli Sin tries to escape but Terrorelli has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Sin is working hard here to advance position. Our spies down at at Fenrir MMA inform us that Terrorelli has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Terrorelli biding his time, controlling Sin. #T10# Sin rolls, trying to escape but Terrorelli keeps control of the position.
#T11# Terrorelli slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Sin can't escape the position.
Terrorelli really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sin. Sin tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T12# Sin is trying to reverse the position but instead Terrorelli has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Sin (4) vs (24) Terrorelli Well, with Terrorelli on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Sin is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Terrorelli controlling the position well here. Sin rolled but Terrorelli kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Sin rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Terrorelli prevents Sin from improving his position. Sin wants to get back to full guard but Terrorelli has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Sin (4) vs (27) Terrorelli Terrorelli wants to take Sin's back but he can't do it this time. Terrorelli prevents Sin from getting the reversal.#T13# Terrorelli takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Sin is desperately trying to improve his position but Terrorelli has a good base and remains in mount. Terrorelli looking to control and managing it successfully. #T14# Sin tries to lock up and control but Terrorelli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Terrorelli takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Sin working to try and regain half guard.
Sin is trying to reverse the position but instead Terrorelli has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Sin (4) vs (30) Terrorelli Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sin breaks Terrorelli's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sin (6) vs (30) Terrorelli Sin controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Terrorelli wins on points by 30 to 6. A victorious Tobi Terrorelli 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Sin closes the distance and pushes Ellis back into the cage.#TD# Sin lands a takedown into guard.
Sin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Sin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Sin throws a big right hand that misses. Sin landing with the ground and pound. Ellis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Sin throwing strikes from guard but Ellis blocks nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sin lands a couple of elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ellis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sin wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving. Sin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1# Sin landing with the ground and pound. Ellis is looking to stand up but Sin isn't so interested in that idea. Sin wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving. Sin wants to pass the guard but Ellis is keeping the position. Sin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Sin throwing strikes from guard but Ellis blocks nicely. Sin won't allow Ellis to get back to his feet. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ellis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sin. Ellis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sin lands a couple of elbows. Sin throwing strikes but missing. Sin is in close to Ellis's body, working some short punches and elbows. Sin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sin wants to pass the guard but Ellis is keeping the position. Sin is looking to work some ground and pound but Ellis has wrist control. Sin throwing strikes but missing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sin landing some decent shots from guard. #T3# Ellis can't keep his opponent in guard - Sin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ellis can do anything to dispel that myth. Ellis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sin content just to control the position here. Sin landing punches. #ROC#Ellis is rocked! Sin unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Ellis wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Sin celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! An out of breath Lee Sin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Syn Piano vs McNasty
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1# A good leg kick by Sin. Sin wants to clinch up but Roy keeps it at a distance. Roy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
#CL# Roy forces Sin back against the cage and clinches.#TD2# Sin jumps guard and drags Roy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Sin looking for a sweep. Not yet Sin, not yet. Roy looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roy won't allow Sin to get back to his feet. Sin tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1# Sin is pulling down on Roy's head. It's preventing any offense from Roy, at least for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sin wants to stand but Roy is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Sin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roy pinned against the cage. Roy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sin misses with a body kick. #CL2# Sin closes the distance and clinches. Sin takes an elbow to the temple. Sin wants a takedown but no success here.
Sin jumps guard but Roy stands there with Sin around his waist. Sin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lee Roy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin. Roy effectively controlling the action here. Sin looking for a takedown. Sin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Roy walks away with a smile on his face. Sin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T2# Roy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sin avoids the body shot from Roy.
#CL2# Sin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Roy is trying to stall.
Roy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roy lands with a light punch inside. Sin tries for a takedown but Roy manages to get underhooks.
Sin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Roy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Roy misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A short right from Roy. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# Sin decides to pull guard. Roy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Roy wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sin looking to control.
#T3# Roy stands up over Sin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sin keeping moving, preventing Roy from controlling successfully. Roy is really struggling to control Sin but he's trying to hold on to the position. Sin wants to sweep here but Roy controlling him for the moment. Roy won't allow Sin to get back to his feet. Sin keeping moving, preventing Roy from controlling successfully. Sin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roy is one step ahead there. Roy scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Sin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Roy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sin's guard. Roy stalling. Sin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sin. Roy wants to pass the guard but Sin is keeping the position. Sin wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sin wants to stand and escape but Roy is having none of it. Roy slips nicely into half guard. Roy trying to control from half guard but Sin is working away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Roy dominated that round. That's time! Roy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Sin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roy sprawls well. Roy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sin gets slowly back to his feet. Sin misses with a body punch
and Roy counters with a left and a right that stings Sin. Sin cracks Roy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL# Roy clinches with his opponent.
Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Roy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Roy shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lee Roy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin. Roy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Roy is defending well. Roy lands with a light punch inside. Roy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sin can do to turn this around? Roy lands a nice elbow. Sin is trying to drag Roy to the mat but Roy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Roy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sin is looking for a takedown. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A quick uppercut on the inside from Roy. Sin is looking for a takedown. Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roy prevents it.
Lee Roy has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sin is breathing heavily.#T1# Sin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Roy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Roy gets underhooks to prevent Sin's takedown attempt.
Sin prevents a body shot from Roy. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Roy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin takes an elbow to the temple. Sin wants a takedown but no success here.
Roy lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Roy is defending well. A shot in the inside from Roy. Sin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Knees in the clinch landing for Roy.
Roy lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roy taking a breather. Sin letting Roy take a breather here. Roy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2# Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roy prevents it.
Roy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Roy. Roy gets underhooks to prevent Sin's takedown attempt.
Sin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Roy stalls. Roy misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roy pulls him back up using the underhooks. Sin wants to take the fight to the mat but Roy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roy prevents it.
Roy scores with a nice hook to the head. Roy lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Roy stops a takedown attempt from Sin.
#T3# Roy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sin takes a knee to the side of the body. Roy lands an uppercut. Roy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Roy presses Sin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Roy lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Nice body punch from Roy. Roy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sin or not. Roy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Roy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A shot in the inside from Roy. Roy lands a knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Roy lands a nice uppercut. With the fighters up against the cage, Roy throws an elbow but misses. Sin is looking for a takedown. Roy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Roy is pushing Sin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Roy lands an elbow inside. #T4# Roy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Roy scores with a nice hook to the head. Roy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roy lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Roy scores with a shoulder strike. A short left from Roy. Sin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sin throws a leg kick but Roy sees it coming and checks it nicely. Roy moves out of range of the strikes. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Roy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good exchange - Roy coming out on top. A head kick misses from Roy. Roy is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Roy slips under a jab from Sin.#KD# Roy drops Sin with a big left hand and mounts him. Sin is in big trouble! #ROC#Sin is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Roy dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roy swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Sin moves into the clinch. Sin looking for a takedown. Roy is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sin jumps guard but Roy stands there with Sin around his waist. Sin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lee Roy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin. Sin is looking for a takedown. Sin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Roy is defending well. Roy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Roy lands an elbow that stopped Sin in his tracks for a moment. Roy lands a shoulder strike. Sin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roy lands an elbow inside that Sin shrugs off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Roy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sin takes an elbow to the temple. Sin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Roy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sin wants to take the fight to the mat but Roy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Roy. #T1# Roy lands an elbow that stopped Sin in his tracks for a moment. Sin is still on wobbly legs! Can Roy finish him? Roy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin is looking for a takedown. Sin seems to have recovered his senses. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Roy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Good body shot from Roy.
Roy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Roy lands with a light punch inside. Roy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Roy fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Roy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roy. Roy misses with a punch on the inside.
Roy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The referee calls for Roy to work.
Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roy prevents it.
Roy lands a left hand.
#T2# Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roy throws a head punch that misses. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Roy gets through Sin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Roy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Roy is pressed up against the cage. Sin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roy down to the mat. Roy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Roy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin is looking to clinch but Roy is avoiding it.
Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice body punch from Roy. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lee Roy is winning the standup battle so far. Roy scores with a shot to the body.
Roy takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. #CL# Roy takes the fight into the clinch. Roy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sin is trying to drag Roy to the mat but Roy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3# Sin goes for a takedown attempt but Roy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roy throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Roy lands with a hook. Sin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL# Sin gets tackled into the cage by Roy. Roy maintains the clinch. Roy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roy digs a right hand into Sin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sin's gas tank. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Roy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Roy has Sin pressed against the cage.
Roy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Roy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lee Roy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Sin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roy pulls him back up using the underhooks. Roy scores with a shoulder strike. Sin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Roy after a bit of a struggle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Roy shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Sin tries for a takedown but Roy manages to get underhooks.
Roy works on Sin's body with a couple of short punches. Roy throws a head punch that misses. Roy is pressed up against the cage. Sin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roy down to the mat. Roy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Roy lands with a nice body punch. Roy connects with the punch. Roy scores with a spinning back kick!
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Roy showed his dominance in that final round. Well Roy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:25 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:25 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Roy! Lee Roy thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CFN10: Carvalho vs. Conway
Date: Jan 24, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Sin rushes Cane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sin wants a takedown.
Cane lands with a short shot to the head. Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Cane shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Cane scores with a hook to the body. Sin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice shot by Sin. Cane throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it.#CL# Sin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cane, pushing him back against the cage. Cane lands with a light punch inside. Nice body punch from Cane - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Cane misses with a hook from the clinch. Cane lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Cane shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Sin is looking for a takedown. Cane misses with a punch to the body.
Sin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cane after a bit of a struggle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right hook to the body lands for Cane.
Sin is breathing heavily. A right hook to the body lands for Cane.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cane. Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1# Cane misses with a body punch.
Cane scores with a shoulder strike. Cane lands with a short shot to the head. Cane has Sin pressed against the cage.
Sin has Cane pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cane manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Sin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cane uses from the top position. Sin wants to stand and escape but Cane is having none of it. Cane cracks Sin with a solid left hand. Sin keeping full guard, as Cane tries to pass. Sin looking for a sweep. Not yet Sin, not yet. Cane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Cane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Sin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Cane landing with the ground and pound. Cane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2# Cane lands a couple of digs. Sin has momentary wrist control but Cane slips an elbow through the middle. Cane throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cane is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cane controls the pace. Sin looking for a sweep. Not yet Sin, not yet. Cane throwing strikes but missing. Sin looking for a sweep. Not yet Sin, not yet. #ES# Sin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cane with a nice calf kick.#T3# Cane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL# Sin moves into the clinch. Sin is looking for a takedown. Sin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cane tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin tries to pull guard but Cane won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Sin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cane smiles and moves away.
#CL# Sin forces Cane back against the cage and clinches. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cane. Sin tries for a takedown but Cane manages to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Cane fails to land. Sin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Cane lands an uppercut. Cane's coach down at Alpha Brasil was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cane's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Cane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T4# A short uppercut from Cane. Cane is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Cane misses with a punch to the body.
Sin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cane pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sin thuds a left hand into Cane's body. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL# Sin moves into range and clinches up with Cane. Cane is defending well against a takedown attempt. Cane prevents the takedown attempt.
Cane misses with a short punch on the inside. Cane can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Cane misses with a short punch on the inside. Cane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Cane looking to stall.
Sin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cane walks away with a smile on his face. Sin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Cane throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Cane dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Nice defenses there by Sin. A little feinted left hand from Sin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL# Sin closes the distance and clinches. Sin is looking to take this one to the mat. Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Cane shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin can't get the takedown.
Cane working aggressively here.
#TD# Sin has hold of one of Cane's legs. Cane is fighting the takedown attempt but Sin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Cane looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sin is one step ahead there. Cane pulls Sin in close to his closed guard and prevents Sin from doing any damage or advancing position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sin's guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Sin wants to stand and escape but Cane is having none of it. Lee Sin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sin 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. Cane passes into half guard. Cane lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Cane winds up and cracks Sin with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB# Sin actively working from the bottom here. Cane working over Sin with some ground and pound. Sin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Cane drops an elbow to the side of Sin's head. Sin is trying to stand back up but Cane is controlling him
Cane lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2# Cane lands with a punch from half guard. Sin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cane scores with a couple of nice shots. Cane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ground and pound from Cane. Cane drops an elbow to the side of Sin's head. Sin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sin works his way to full guard. Good work. Sin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cane is one step ahead there. Cane won't allow Sin to get back to his feet. Cane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Sin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3# Sin is working hard here to advance position. Cane has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Cane scoring with some ground and pound. Cane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sin wants to stand but Cane is controlling the position. Cane postures up.
Cane postures up and lands a big shot to Sin's brow. Cane postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sin working a defensive guard but Cane manages to pass into side control anyway.
Sin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Cane tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Cane landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4# Sin is trying to get back to his feet. Cane grinds an elbow into Sin's temple. Cane lands an elbow. Sin tries to bench press Cane off him but Cane keeps the position. Sin pushes Cane away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Cane gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Sin is looking for a sweep. Cane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sin keeps working. Cane scores with a couple of short elbows. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cane scores with punches from side control. #ROC2#Sin is rocked! Cane landing strikes. Oh Sin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Cane landing a few strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Cane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# A jab lands there for Sin. Sin seems to have got his legs back now. Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sloppy strikes from Sin. Those never looked like landing. Cane scores with a kick to the midsection. Cane misses with a low kick. Sin cracks Cane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Cane ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin blocks a jab. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2# Cane closes the distance and pushes Sin back into the cage. Cane lands a shoulder strike. Cane is pressed up against the cage. Sin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cane down to the mat. Cane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Cane working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cane misses with a body punch.
Cane works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sin is trying to drag Cane to the mat but Cane just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# A nice left hand lands by Cane.
Cane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darnell Cane seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Cane taking a breather.#TD# Sin lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sin is trying to control the action in half guard but Cane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Cane makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cane. Sin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cane works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sin throws a big right hand that misses. Sin postures up in Cane's guard and throws a big left but Cane blocks it. Sin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Darnell Cane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Cane lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cane lands a couple of elbows. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin wants to stand up but Cane is controlling him. Cane is stalling in the full guard. Cane wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. Cane postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Cane trying to control but Sin is working from the bottom. Sin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3# Cane trying to control the position from guard on top but Sin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sin's head. Cane makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Sin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Cane stopping the sweep attempt from Sin.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. That kick from Sin tenderised Cane's leg. Cane is trying to keep his angry face on. Sin misses with a hook. Cane ducked under it nicely. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Cane is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Cane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Sin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL# Sin moves into the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Cane.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Cane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Cane gets underhooks to prevent Sin's takedown attempt.
Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Cane manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sin is trying to pull guard but Cane has him pressed against the cage. Cane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cane is defending well. Cane prevents the takedown attempt.
Cane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Darnell Cane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Cane winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darnell Cane! In his post fight interview, Darnell Cane started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Combate 11: Severini vs. Zan
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1# Sanada scores with a jab to the head.
Sanada pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sanada missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sanada swats away the attempt to clinch by Sin. Sanada throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Sin misses the jab. Sanada throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Sin is looking to clinch. Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sanada's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sanada scrambles back to his feet. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin tries to land a leg kick but Sanada saw it coming and moves away.
Sanada swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sanada throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanada scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sin doesn't seem bothered though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin swings for the body but Sanada moves out of range.
Sanada connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sin. Sin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sin misses the jab. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanada.#T1# Some wild striking there from Sanada.
Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin scores with a nice strike. Sanada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sin catches Sanada with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sin closes the distance looking to clinch and Sanada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sanada defends well and Sin ends up having to push Sanada into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Sanada swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin is looking to clinch but Sanada is avoiding it.
Sanada throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin jabs at Sanada's body. The fight stays on the outside here - Sin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sanada avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin tries to clinch there but Sanada circles away.
#T2# Sanada looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sin slips under a jab from Sanada. Sanada throws a body shot but no joy. Sin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanada manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sanada was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sin thuds a left hand into Sanada's body. Sanada moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sanada misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sanada rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sanada is trying to force a seperation but Sin has the dominant position. Sanada is trying to break free.#TD2# Sin pulls guard. Sanada looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Sin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanada is controlling him. #T3# Sin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanada is controlling him. Sin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sanada is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Sin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanada is one step ahead there. Sin is still trying to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU# Sanada decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sin, up you get! Sin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sanada throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2# Sin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanada, pushing him back against the cage. Sin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sanada pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sanada walks into a straight right hand from Sin. Sin wants to land a leg kick but Sanada is out of range. Sanada missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2# Sin closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Sanada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sanada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sin tries to clinch but Sanada is having none of it. It looked like Sanada was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sin. Sanada throws a big shot that misses.#TD2# Sin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sanada looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Sanada throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Masa Sanada 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##CL2# Sin drives through and clinches with Sanada against the cage.
#BC# Sanada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanada jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sanada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Sanada throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Sanada misses the shot to the body. Sin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sanada on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanada. Sanada checks a leg kick nicely. Sin tries to clinch up. Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Sin clinches up with Sanada and pushes him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin looking for a takedown. Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sanada prevents it.
#T1# Sin wants a takedown.
Masa Sanada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin.#BC# Sanada breaks the clinch.
Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanada. Sanada misses the jab. Sin lands the left hand. Sanada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sin moves out of range as Sanada strikes. Masa Sanada is winning the standup battle so far. Sanada pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin wants to counter the offense by Sanada and move into the clinch position. Sin wants to clinch. Sanada throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Sin tries to clinch up but Sanada circles away and keeps his distance. Sanada throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2# Sin rushes Sanada and presses him up against the cage. Sin wants a takedown.
#T2##BC# Sanada breaks from the clinch.
Sin tries to clinch but Sanada moves out of range. Sanada jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanada.
#CL2# Sin closes the distance and clinches. Sanada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sin has him pressed against the cage. Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Sanada shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC# Sanada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin avoids the body shot from Sanada.
Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sanada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sanada throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sanada takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sanada swats away the attempt to clinch by Sin. Sin walks into a straight right hand from Sanada.#T3# Sanada throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sanada throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2# Sin moves into the clinch.#BC# Sanada breaks from the clinch.
Sanada pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sanada 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. Sin dives in for a single leg takedown but Sanada sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Sanada gets tackled into the cage by Sin. Sin maintains the clinch. #BC# Sanada breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by Sanada. Masa Sanada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sanada checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sanada is looking to counter punch. Sin staying out of range there. Sanada misses with a looping left. Sanada missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sanada looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sanada throws a big shot that misses. Sanada lands with a hook. Sin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sanada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin misses with a wild body shot. #T4# Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sanada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2# Sin clinches. Sanada is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sin can do to turn this around? Sanada is trying to break the clinch but Sin is controlling him.#TD2# Sin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sanada clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Sin has his opponent's back but Sanada is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Sin. Sin fails with a takedown attempt. It looked like Sanada wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sanada lands with a straight right. Sin didn't see that one coming.#CL2# Sanada tries to keep at a distance but Sin has taken the fight into the clinch. Sin wants a takedown.
Sanada gets underhooks to prevent Sin's takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Masa Sanada dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Sin tries to clinch but Sanada is having none of it. Sanada scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sanada was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sanada misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sanada misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Sanada throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin moves away from the strike by Sanada. Sanada throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sanada throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Sin tries to clinch but Sanada is having none of it. #CL2# Sin drives through and clinches with Sanada against the cage.
Sanada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sin has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanada looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Sin lands a takedown into guard.
Sanada manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanada misses with a hook. Sin tries to clinch up. Sin moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Sanada has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Sanada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sin connects with the punch. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanada paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sin is looking to clinch but Sanada is avoiding it.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2# Sin closes the distance and clinches. Sin goes for a takedown attempt but Sanada pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sanada misses with a looping right. Sin misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Sanada on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sin moves away from the strike by Sanada. Sin slips a straight right by Sanada. Sin staying out of range there.#CL2# Sin instigates a clinch. #BC# Sanada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin moves in looking to clinch but Sanada pushes him off. Good shot there by Sanada.#T2##CL2# Sin instigates a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sin has Sanada pressed against the cage, preventing Sanada from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC# Sanada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Sin. Sin doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanada circles away.
Sanada swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sanada misses with a straight right. Sanada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanada misses with a looping left. A nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanada is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanada's sensitive parts. Sanada scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T3# Sanada lands a body shot.
Sanada misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sanada throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sanada throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sanada walks into a stiff left hand from Sin.#CL2# Sin instigates a clinch. Sanada can't break the clinch.
Sin is trying to drag Sanada to the mat but Sanada just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Masa Sanada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin. Sanada is trying to push Sin away but Sin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Sanada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sanada misses with a body shot.
Sanada connects with a body shot. Sin's corner calls for a 1-2. Sin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin feints a counter leg kick.#CL2# Sin moves into range and clinches up with Sanada.#T4##BC# Sanada manages to break the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Sanada misses its intended target. Sin lands a jab-cross combination. Sin slips under a jab. Sanada scores with a sloppy right hand. Sin should have avoided that one. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sanada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanada jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin motions for Sanada to come forward. Sin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sanada appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sanada misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin slips under a jab. Sanada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Sanada does it's job there. Masa Sanada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanada as he avoids it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Sanada misses its target. Sin throws a body punch but Sanada moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Masa Sanada showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanada, 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Masa Sanada! Masa Sanada made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
People ask the question
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Sin misses. #CL# Sin gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sheven gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD# Sin is trying to trip Sheven. He has hold of a leg but Sheven is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sin persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Sheven bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sin's guard. #REVB# Sin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sheven is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sin is working hard here to advance position. Sheven controls the pace of the fight for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sheven wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. Sheven won't allow Sin to sweep him here. #T1##ES# Sin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Sheven now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sheven throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sin. Sin doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sheven makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sheven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin darts in looking for a takedown but Sheven gets double underhooks and turns Sin into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sheven is looking to slow Sin down with leg kicks. Sin misses with a straight left. Sheven throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin cracks a nice hook into Sheven's ribs. Sheven uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. As Sin backs off Sheven throws a huge counter combo but Sin manages to avoid it all. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin tries to clinch and Sheven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sheven has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Nice body kick from Sin.#T2# Sin loads up on a big right hand but Sheven slips the punch. Sheven tries a quick counter leg kick but Sin is wise to it. Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A big right from Sin misses. Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Sin moves in looking to clinch but Sheven pushes him off. Sheven misses with a takedown attempt - Sin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Sheven dives in for a single leg takedown but Sin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Sin wants to clinch up but Sheven keeps it at a distance. Sin with the inside leg kick. Sin doesn't manage to clinch there - Sheven circles away.
Sheven ducks right into an uppercut from Sin. Sheven walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sin tries to clinch but Sheven is having none of it. #T3# Sin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2# Sheven scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Sin is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sheven is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Sheven tries to control but Sin wriggling away. Sheven prevents Sin from getting the reversal.#ES# Sin bucks up and throws Sheven to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! No luck with that takedown attempt from Sheven. Sheven tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A slow jab from Sheven misses its intended target. Sin is looking to counter the offense by Sheven and move into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin misses with a lunging right hand
and Sheven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4# Sin lands a head shot.#CL# Sin clinches up against the cage. Sin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sheven gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sheven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin looking for a takedown. Sin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sheven.
Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Sheven shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD# Sin gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES2# Sheven kicks off Sin and gets to his feet. Sin misses with a hook to the body
and Sheven counters with a thumping low kick. Sin is breathing heavily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sheven scores with a body shot.
Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice takedown defense from Sin. No joy for Sheven on that attempt. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sheven was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sharven Sheven will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Sin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sheven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Sin drives through and clinches with Sheven against the cage.
Sin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sheven pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Sheven works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Sheven is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sheven's guard. #REVR# Sheven looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sheven preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sheven pulls Sin in to control the position. Sin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sheven controlling Sin's posture. #T1# Sin throws a strike but Sheven rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##ES# Sin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD# Sin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sin throws an elbow but Sheven slips to the side and avoids it well. Sloppy strikes there by Sin. Sheven is not content to let Sin control the position. #T2# Sheven avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sin. Lee Sin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sin working away. Sin throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Sheven is trying to improve his position. Sin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sheven dodges the ground and pound from Sin. Sin working the ground and pound but Sheven is defending the strikes. Sheven regains half guard. Sheven avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sin. #T3# Sin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sheven to regain full guard. Sheven looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sheven has Sin pulled in close to control his posture. Sheven preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sin throwing strikes from guard but Sheven blocks nicely. Sin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Sheven has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Sheven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sheven misses with a wild body shot. #T4# Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sheven swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sin connects with a jab. Sheven is looking to land body kicks. Sheven takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sheven's hands. Sheven scores with a push kick. Sheven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Sin tries to close the distance and clinch but Sheven swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin wants to clinch up but Sheven keeps it at a distance. Despite the aggression on Sheven's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A low kick from Sin is predictable there and Sheven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2# Sin tries to sprawl but Sheven drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES# Sin kicks off Sheven and gets to his feet. 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 Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Sin tries to clinch there but Sheven circles away.
Sin cracks Sheven with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sin throws a front kick aimed at Sheven's knee but Sheven avoids it well. Sheven is trying to counter with his kicks. Sin misses with a takedown and Sheven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sharven Sheven is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sin moves in looking to clinch but Sheven pushes him off. Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sin looks to clinch and Sheven counters with a straight right hand. Sin is looking to clinch. #KD2# Oh, that's a big right hand from Sheven and Sin goes tumbling to the canvas! Sheven follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC2#Sin is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin is trying to stand up here but Sheven is controlling him well. Oh Sin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sin is trying to get back to full guard.#SU2# Sheven decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Sheven ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sheven looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sin looks to clinch and Sheven counters with a huge right that knocks Sin out cold! Sheven is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sharven Sheven! Sharven Sheven decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Cup of tea?
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Life scores with a nice body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sin. Life throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sin's corner calls for a 1-2. Sin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Life takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sin doesn't manage to clinch there - Life circles away.
Life tries to land a body kick#CL2# and Sin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sin. Sin is trying to drag Life to the mat but Life just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin is trying to drag Life to the mat but Life just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Life gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sin.
Thug Life has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin. Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Life gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Life gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Life misses with the head strike.
#T1# Sin wants a takedown.
I was talking to Life's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Life swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Life fails to land. Life misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life. Life misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Life pulls his leg out and moves away.
Life throws a right hand that misses
and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Life swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Life. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin wants to clinch but Life slips to the side and Life counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Sin doesn't manage to clinch there - Life circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Life throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin checks a low kick from Life. Sin misses the shot to the body. Thug Life is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sin wants to clinch up but Life keeps it at a distance. Life works Sin's body with a nice hook. Life misses the shot to the body. Life throws a solid leg kick but Sin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Life.#T2# Life misses with a hook. Sin on the wrong end of a nice jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin tries to clinch up. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Life. Sin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Life misses with a straight right. Sin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Life connects with a crisp jab. Life pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin staying out of range there. Sin tries to clinch up but Life circles away and keeps his distance. Sin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sin swings for the body but Life moves out of range.
Life pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sin is out of range and Life settles back down. Life misses with a body kick. Sin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Life counters with a right hand to the body. Life lands with a nice body punch. Life scores with a shot to the body.
#T3# Jab by Life.#CL# Life moves into the clinch successfully.
Sin is trying to drag Life to the mat but Life just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Life prevents the takedown attempt.
Life misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Life fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Life prevents it.
Life can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Sin goes for a takedown attempt but Life pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Life ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Life lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Nice body kick there by Life. Life pushes Sin away with a front kick. Sin wants to clinch. Life takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sin is defended easily by Life. Life looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Life tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. #CL2# Sin clinches up with Life and pushes him back against the cage. Life misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Life prevents it.
Life working aggressively here.
Sin tries to pull guard but Life holds him up against the cage and eventually Sin drops back down to his feet.
Life lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thug Life dominated that round. That's time! Life's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Sin misses with a low kick.
Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Life paws at him with a jab and circles away. Life lands a nice looking body kick. Life throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Sin clinches with his opponent.
Life misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Life prevents a takedown attempt there.
Life is pressed up against the cage. Sin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Life down to the mat. Life avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Life motions for Sin to come forward. Life throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Thug Life is winning the standup battle so far. Sin missing with a left hand there. Life was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2# Sin moves into the clinch. Life is leaning against Sin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Life breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Sin closes the distance and clinches. Life gets underhooks to prevent Sin's takedown attempt.
Thug Life has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin. Life misses with a punch on the inside.
Life lands with a light punch inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Life swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Life goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1# Life is defending well against a takedown attempt. Life misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin looking for a takedown. Life misses with a punch to the body.
Life misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Life. Sin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Life misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Life prevents it.
Sin is breathing heavily. A short right from Life on the inside. Sin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Life pulls his leg out and moves away.
Life looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sin tries to clinch there but Life circles away.
Life loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Life works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Life moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2# Sin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sin slips under a jab. Life throws a big shot that misses. Life scores with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin misses with an uppercut. Life saw that one coming. Good leg kick by Life. Life scores with a jab to the jaw. Life throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Life backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Life is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sin can do to turn this around? Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Life.
#CL2# Sin clinches with his opponent.
Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Life fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Life throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Life gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sin.
Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Life tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin blocks a body shot from Life. Sin tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T3# Life misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Life is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Life prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Life gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sin.
Sin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Life after a bit of a struggle. A shot in the inside from Life. Life scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. Sin wants a takedown but no success here.
Life lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Life pulls his leg out and moves away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Life. Sin moves out of range of the body kick from Life.
Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Life with a body shot. Life lands a lovely overhand right. Sin wants to clinch up but Life keeps it at a distance.#T4# Life feints and then cracks Sin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sin down. Life uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin throws a sloppy head kick and Life counters with a thumping low kick. Sin lands with a cross. Sin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Life. Life obviously looking to wear him down.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Life connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back. Life slips under a jab from Sin. Life fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin moves out of range of the leg kick from Life. Life throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Sin doesn't manage to clinch there - Life circles away.
Life thows a left - swing and a miss! Life throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin moves out of range as Life throws a body kick.
Sin moves to clinch but Life breaks away and Life cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thug Life dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Life lands a right hook to the body.
Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin checks a leg kick nicely. Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Life pushes Sin away with a front kick. Life is looking to slow Sin down with leg kicks. Life waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Life chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Life looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sin tries to clinch up but Life circles away and keeps his distance. Sin misses with a body shot.
Life swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Life moves out of range as Sin strikes. Sin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Life connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Life.#T1##CL2# Sin rushes Life and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Life lands with a left to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life. #BC# Life's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Life bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Sin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The fighters circling - Life throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Life throws a one two combo.
Life avoids the body shot from Sin.
Life throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sin checks a leg kick. Life misses with a straight left. Sin unleashes a big counter combination but Life bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Life lands a head shot. Life looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Life fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sin tries to land a leg kick but Life saw it coming and moves away.
Life doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Life connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sin momentarily.
#T2# Life throws a front kick that sends Sin stumbling back into the cage. Sin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Life throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Life lands a body shot.
Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Life misses with a body kick. Life misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Life throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Life connects with the punch. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Good leg kick by Life. Life connects with an inside leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Life. Sin walks into a stiff left hand from Life. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Life scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2# Sin moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life. Life misses with a punch to the body.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Life. Sin has Life pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Life manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Life blocks a body shot from Sin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Life misses with a punch to the body.
Sin fails to pull guard.
Sin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Life is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Thug Life has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin. Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Life gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Life avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Sin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Thug Life is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Life tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Life pulls him back up using the underhooks. Sin wants to take the fight to the mat but Life manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Life lands a shoulder strike. Life lands a left hand.
#T4# Life pushes Sin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Life lands with a short head shot on the inside. Life is leaning against Sin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Life. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Life working some nice short punches in the clinch. Life is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sin has Life pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Life manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Life misses with the head strike.
Life swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin is working for takedown but Life is calmly controlling the position for now. Life lands a nice uppercut. Life digs a right hand into Sin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sin's gas tank. A short right hand to the side of the head by Life. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Life scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Life has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Life lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight! Thug Life showed his dominance in that final round. Well Life 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thug Life! A very excited looking Thug Life rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
CWC MMA LEGENDS LEAGUE
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Sin moves into the clinch. Cortez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sin is keeping busy. Sin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cortez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Cortez tries to circle away but Sin has him pinned against the ropes. Sin has Cortez pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Cortez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Sin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Cortez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sin throws out a powerful jab. Cortez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL# Sin gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sin is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cortez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Cortez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cortez misses with a kick to the body.
Cortez throws a solid leg kick but Sin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cortez. Sin lands with a hook. Cortez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Juanito Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cortez throws out the jab. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. We've been told by Sin's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Cortez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin moves out of range as Cortez strikes.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sin scores with a sloppy right hand. Cortez should have avoided that one. Sin tries to clinch up but Cortez circles away and keeps his distance. Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Sin misses with a hook. Cortez looks for the body kick but Sin saw that one coming. Cortez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sin on the side of the head. #CL# Sin has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Cortez breaks the clinch.
Sin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cortez.
Sin scores with a hook to the body. Cortez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've been informed that Cortez 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. Sin scores with the left hand. Cortez knows he should have avoided that one. Sin checks a low kick from Cortez. Cortez missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin moves in looking to clinch but Cortez pushes him off. Juanito Cortez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Sin darts in and clinches Cortez up against the ropes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sin as Cortez tries to tie him up. Cortez lands a nice uppercut.#T2# Sin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cortez after a bit of a struggle. Sin tries for a takedown but Cortez manages to get underhooks.
Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cortez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cortez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Cortez prevents the takedown attempt.
Cortez tries to break the clinch but Sin is controlling the position. Sin is looking for a takedown.#BC2# Cortez manages to break the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Sin blocks the leg kick.
Sin checks a leg kick. Cortez throws a low kick, looking for Sin's leg but Sin calmly moves out of range. Cortez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sin moves in looking to clinch but Cortez pushes him off. Cortez throws a low kick but Sin moves out of range easily. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Cortez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Cortez. Cortez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juanito Cortez dominated that round. That's time! Sin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Cortez misses with a low kick.
Cortez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Juanito Cortez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cortez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cortez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cortez throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Cortez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Cortez connects with an inside leg kick. Cortez misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a straight right hand.#CL# Sin closes the distance and pushes Cortez back into the ropes. Sin wants to take the fight to the mat but Cortez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Cortez stops a takedown attempt from Sin.
#BC2# Cortez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cortez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cortez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Cortez throws a head kick that misses and Sin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T1# Sin tries to close the distance and clinch but Cortez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cortez looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cortez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Sin counters by clinching up. Sin can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Still in the clinch, Cortez scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2# Cortez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cortez. #CL# Sin has managed to clinch.
Sin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD# Sin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cortez regains guard.
Cortez is trying to control the position but Sin postures up. Cortez 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. Cortez is pulling down on Sin's head to control his posture. Cortez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sin is one step ahead there. Cortez seems keen to control Sin's posture.#T2# Cortez 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. Sin throws a big right hand that misses. Sin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Cortez is controlling Sin's posture. Sin is looking to work some ground and pound but Cortez has wrist control. Sin trying to control the position from guard on top but Cortez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cortez working a defensive guard here.
Sin 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. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin stands up over Cortez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Cortez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cortez tries to land a sweep but no joy. 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 Lee Sin will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Cortez misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Cortez throws a solid leg kick but Sin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cortez.#CL# Sin closes the distance and clinches. Sin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cortez misses with some punches.
#BC2# Cortez breaks from the clinch.
Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cortez lands with a nice body punch. A combination from Cortez does no damage. A nice inside leg kick there by Cortez. That's going to slow Sin down. Cortez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cortez digs a good hook to Sin's body.
A bone on bone clash there as Sin blocks the leg kick.
Good work by Sin as he checks the leg kick. Cortez scores with a hook. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Cortez misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin wants to clinch. Cortez throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it.#T1# Cortez throws a leg kick but Sin moved away. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin is looking to clinch but Cortez is avoiding it.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Cortez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sin connects with a body shot. Cortez misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cortez throws out the jab. Cortez slips a straight right by Sin. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
A low kick from Cortez misses and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Cortez throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Cortez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
Cortez looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin thuds a left hand into Cortez's body. Cortez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sin is able to avoid easily. Sin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cortez. Sin is looking to clinch but Cortez is avoiding it.
#T2# Nice jab there from Cortez. Cortez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cortez connects with a high kick. Cortez lunges at Sin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sin's hand. Cortez cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Cortez moves out of range of the leg kick from Sin.#CL# Cortez tries to keep at a distance but Sin has taken the fight into the clinch. Sin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cortez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cortez prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Cortez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cortez throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Cortez connects with a crisp jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good exchange - Sin coming out on top. Sin scores with a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick from Cortez misses. Cortez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight! Juanito Cortez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Cortez 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Juanito Cortez! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Juanito Cortez! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Juanito Cortez!
Juanito Cortez wins by unanimous decision! A victorious Juanito Cortez 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:
GAMMA#842 Bolleke v Newton
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tulikoura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Tulikoura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Tulikoura does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tulikoura misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a left and a right that stings Tulikoura. Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Tulikoura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sin avoids the body shot from Tulikoura.
Sin with a nice cross. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Tulikoura checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Tulikoura keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tulikoura. That did some damage! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin throws a body punch but Tulikoura moves out of range. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Nice jab there from Sin. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Tulikoura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A decent looking cross lands there for Sin. Tulikoura throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sin throws a front kick aimed at Tulikoura's knee but Tulikoura avoids it well. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tulikoura! But no joy. Sin misses with a looping left. It seemed like Tulikoura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A leg kick checked by Tulikoura. Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Tulikoura misses with a looping left. Sin throws a solid leg kick but Tulikoura takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin.#T2# Tulikoura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin tries to land a leg kick but Tulikoura saw it coming and moves away.
Sin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulikoura is just out of range. Tulikoura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin ducks right into an uppercut from Tulikoura. Tulikoura throws a series of punches but Sin avoids them all with ease. Tulikoura misses with a body kick. Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2# Tulikoura moves into range and clinches up with Sin. Tulikoura pushes Sin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin gets through Tulikoura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tulikoura lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Tulikoura is leaning against Sin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tulikoura tries to pull guard but Sin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3# Tulikoura tries to circle away but Sin has him pinned against the cage. Tulikoura working aggressively here.
Tulikoura prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin digs a right hand into Tulikoura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tulikoura's gas tank. Tulikoura misses with a short punch on the inside. Tulikoura blocks a body shot from Sin. Tulikoura letting Sin take a breather here. Tulikoura tries to pull guard but Sin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Tulikoura controls his hands.
Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Tulikoura uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin blocking some punches.
Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tulikoura throws a head punch that misses. Tulikoura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Tulikoura working aggressively here.
#BC# Sin manages to break the clinch.
Sin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tulikoura is out of range and Sin settles back down. Tulikoura slips under a jab. Sin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Tulikoura closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Sin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sin avoids the body shot from Tulikoura.
Sin lands a head shot. Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Tulikoura counters with a right hand to the body. Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tulikoura misses with a low kick.
Tulikoura moves to clinch but Sin breaks away and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Sin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tulikoura counters with a two punch combo. Tulikoura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tulikoura lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A low kick from Sin misses #CL2# and Tulikoura counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tulikoura. #BC2# Tulikoura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin tries a low kick but Tulikoura avoids it. A nice side step and Tulikoura releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Tulikoura is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sin rather than just go for the knockout. Tulikoura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Tulikoura scores with a four punch combination! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tulikoura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sin scores with a body shot.
Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. As Sin backs off Tulikoura throws a huge counter combo but Sin manages to avoid it all. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Tulikoura does a little dance to reset his feet. Tulikoura is looking to slow Sin down with leg kicks. #T1# Sin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tulikoura connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sin. Sin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sin swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tulikoura counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Sin is rocked! Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Tulikoura walks into a left hand. Sin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#KD2# Tulikoura feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sin sprawling to the canvas! Sin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Tulikoura finish him?!
Oh Sin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tulikoura cracks a nice hook into Sin's ribs. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin seems to have got his legs back now. Tulikoura walks into a jab. Tulikoura fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Tulikoura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2# A cross from Sin lands. Sin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Tulikoura takes one to the chin there. Johannes Tulikoura seems to be getting the better of the standup. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Tulikoura checks a leg kick nicely. Tulikoura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A quick step to the side and Sin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sin takes a swing at Tulikoura's ribcage but misses. Sin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tulikoura tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A punch lands to the side of Tulikoura 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin sizes up Tulikoura with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Tulikoura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin lands a nice shot to the body.
#T3# Sin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Nice cross by Sin. Tulikoura uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sin - that will leave a mark!
Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Tulikoura throws out a counter right but Sin avoids it with no problem. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Tulikoura lands a nice hook to Sin's body. Sin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sin swings widly with a right hand
enabling Tulikoura to counter with a crisp jab. Sin jabs Tulikoura right on the nose. Tulikoura blinks but takes it well. Tulikoura on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tulikoura is able to avoid easily. Tulikoura tries to counter with a clinch but Sin shakes him off and moves away. Sin cracks Tulikoura with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tulikoura misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a nice leg kick. Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Tulikoura counter with a right hand. Sin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tulikoura.
Tulikoura looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Tulikoura connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tulikoura's hands. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Tulikoura throws a body shot but no joy. Tulikoura takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johannes Tulikoura will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Sin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Tulikoura throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin throws the left hand but Tulikoura avoids the punch easily. Tulikoura throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Sin lands with an uppercut that bounces Tulikoura off the cage and back into range. Sin throws a leg kick but Tulikoura sees it coming and moves out of range. A solid body kick from Sin. Tulikoura misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tulikoura thinking. Tulikoura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tulikoura throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Tulikoura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sin lands a right hook to the body.
#T1# Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Sin looks to throw the jab but Tulikoura is out of range. Tulikoura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Tulikoura misses with a kick to the body and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Sin punishes Tulikoura's body with a nice straight punch. Sin tries to score with a low kick but Tulikoura moves his leg out of the way. Tulikoura only half commits to the counter leg kick. Jab by Sin. Tulikoura tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Tulikoura takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Tulikoura throws a shot to the body.
Tulikoura slips a straight right by Sin.#CL2# Tulikoura takes the fight into the clinch. #T2# Sin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tulikoura swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Tulikoura working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tulikoura tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Tulikoura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tulikoura misses with a short punch on the inside. Tulikoura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sin lands a right hand. Sin tries a body shot but Tulikoura blocks it.
#TD2# Tulikoura gets control of Sin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tulikoura will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Sin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2# Tulikoura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sin defends well. Sin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tulikoura is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB2# Tulikoura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tulikoura keeping full guard, as Sin tries to pass. Tulikoura is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sin is pushing down on Tulikoura's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tulikoura is fighting to maintain full guard but Sin has managed to sneak the leg through. Tulikoura has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB2# Tulikoura looking for submissions off his back. Sin stalling. Tulikoura tries to get to full guard but Sin has control of the leg. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# Tulikoura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sin pulls his head out easily. Tulikoura is trying to maintain the position but Sin is very close to passing his half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tulikoura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tulikoura manages to get to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sin 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! During a confident post fight interview, Lee Sin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GAMMA#837 Spike v Horse
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Regueiro will feel that in the morning. A big right from Regueiro misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Regueiro.
Sin throws a front kick aimed at Regueiro's knee but Regueiro avoids it well. Sin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Regueiro. Regueiro misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Regueiro misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a nice kick to the body. Sin jabs Regueiro to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sloppy strikes from Regueiro. Those never looked like landing. Sin blocks a low kick nicely. Sin slips under a jab from Regueiro. Regueiro ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Regueiro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards. Regueiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Regueiro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Regueiro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Regueiro is looking to land body kicks. Sin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1# Sin lands a head shot. Sin 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. Regueiro throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and moves out of range. Regueiro lands with a right hand. Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Regueiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Regueiro manages to avoid it. Sin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Regueiro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Regueiro missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Regueiro connects with an inside leg kick. Regueiro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin scores with a punch to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Regueiro does a little dance to reset his feet. It looked like Regueiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Regueiro. Nice uppercut there from Regueiro. Regueiro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. An inside leg kick from Regueiro misses. Sin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T2# Regueiro throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and moves out of range. Regueiro tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Regueiro checks a leg kick. Regueiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sin but Sin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Regueiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Sin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. It looked like Regueiro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Regueiro throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Regueiro misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Nice defenses there by Sin. Regueiro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Regueiro ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Regueiro is looking to clinch. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Regueiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Regueiro throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Regueiro. Julio Regueiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Regueiro misses with a leg kick. Sin slips under a jab. Regueiro scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3# Regueiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Regueiro wants to clinch up but Sin keeps it at a distance. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Regueiro, as that shot connected.
Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Regueiro throws out the jab. Sin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Regueiro.
Regueiro looks for the body kick but Sin saw that one coming. Regueiro lands with a nice combination. Sin backs away looking to recover. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Regueiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sin slips under a jab. Regueiro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Regueiro checks it well. Regueiro throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily.#T4# A big left from Sin misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Regueiro checks a low kick from Sin. Regueiro misses with a looping left. Regueiro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A jab from Regueiro misses. Sin throws out a counter right but Regueiro avoids it with no problem. Regueiro throws a series of punches but Sin avoids them all with ease. #TD# Regueiro throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sin was covering up waiting for the punch and Regueiro finishes the takedown easily into guard. Regueiro wants to pass the guard but Sin is keeping the position. Regueiro stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Regueiro forces his way into half guard.#SUB# Regueiro is trying to work for a kimura but Sin is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Regueiro dominated that round. That's time! Regueiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Regueiro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Regueiro throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Regueiro takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sin swings for the body but Regueiro moves out of range.
Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Regueiro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Good work by Regueiro as he checks the leg kick. As Sin backs away, Regueiro returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Regueiro thows a left - swing and a miss! Regueiro moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin scores with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Regueiro. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Regueiro throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And Sin responds with a good body kick, but Regueiro manages to step out the way in time. Regueiro looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Regueiro throws a poor cross that misses
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Regueiro throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! The fighters circling - Regueiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Regueiro pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sin back to the cage. Regueiro follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Regueiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Regueiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin with a hook. Sin misses with an uppercut. Regueiro saw that one coming. Regueiro staying out of range there. Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. It looked like Regueiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Regueiro connects with a nice looking jab.
Regueiro scoring well with a low kick there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Regueiro!
Regueiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Regueiro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action! Regueiro tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Regueiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Regueiro throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Regueiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Regueiro moves away. Regueiro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Regueiro throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Regueiro is defended easily by Sin. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Regueiro slips a jab from Sin. Regueiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin lands a right hook to the body.
Regueiro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
Regueiro is looking to clinch but Sin is avoiding it.
Regueiro wants to slow Sin down by chopping away at his legs. Regueiro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sin at a distance.
A big right from Sin misses. Regueiro misses with an uppercut. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Regueiro looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Sin feints a counter leg kick. Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Regueiro tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Regueiro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sin throws a hook to the side of Regueiro's head but Regueiro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Regueiro looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. A right-left combo lands from Regueiro. Regueiro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Regueiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Regueiro slips a jab from Sin. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Regueiro blocks the body kick.
Sin walks into a straight right hand from Regueiro. Regueiro lands a glancing blow to the side of Sin's head. Sin moves away from the strike by Regueiro. Regueiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sin is looking to chop away at Regueiro's legs. Nice defenses there by Sin. Julio Regueiro is winning the standup battle so far. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Regueiro manages to avoid it. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Regueiro ducks down to avoid it. #T4# Sin throws a hook but Regueiro avoids it easily. Regueiro slips under a jab.#CL# Regueiro clinches with his opponent.
Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Regueiro.
Regueiro tries to pull guard but Sin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A hook to the body from Sin.
Regueiro jumps guard but Sin stands there with Regueiro around his waist. Regueiro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Regueiro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Regueiro's elbow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Regueiro. Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Regueiro avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Regueiro's elbow. Regueiro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sin. Sin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Regueiro has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sin lands a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Regueiro misses with some punches.
Sin blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Sin defending well as Regueiro loads up on a big left hand. Jab by Regueiro. Regueiro throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Sin misses the jab. Regueiro avoids the body shot from Sin.
Regueiro wants to slow Sin down by chopping away at his legs. Sin cracks Regueiro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sin walks into a jab. Regueiro moves out of range of the leg kick from Sin. Regueiro is looking to clinch. Regueiro feints and then cracks Sin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sin down. #CL# Regueiro closes the distance and pushes Sin back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Regueiro backwards. A nice left hand lands by Regueiro.
Regueiro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sin smiles and moves away.
Sin throws a head kick but Regueiro moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Regueiro motions for Sin to come forward. Regueiro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin blocks a low kick nicely. Sin counters with a body kick. Regueiro works over Sin's head and body with a nice combination.#T1# Sin cracks Regueiro with an open hand slap. Regueiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Regueiro fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice body punch from Regueiro. Regueiro is looking to clinch but Sin is avoiding it.
Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Regueiro is wise to it. Regueiro blocks a jab. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Regueiro cracks Sin with an open hand slap. Sin connects with a solid leg kick. Sin with the inside leg kick. Regueiro thows a leg kick but Sin checks it enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Regueiro misses with a looping left. Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Regueiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Regueiro 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. Sin missing with a left hand there. Regueiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin throws a body punch but Regueiro moves out of range. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin misses with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Regueiro blocks the low kick. Sin slips a straight right by Regueiro. Sin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A looping hook to the body misses from Regueiro. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Regueiro has Sin up against the cage in a clinch.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Regueiro avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. #BC# Regueiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Regueiro misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Regueiro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Regueiro with a nice calf kick. Regueiro looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Regueiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin tries to score with a low kick but Regueiro moves his leg out of the way. Regueiro tries to clinch up. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Regueiro. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sin takes one on the button.#T3# Regueiro takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Regueiro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
Regueiro is looking to clinch. Regueiro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Sin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Regueiro tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
A cross from Regueiro lands. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Regueiro. Regueiro takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Regueiro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sin. Sin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Regueiro misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Regueiro checks a low kick from Sin. Regueiro is looking to clinch. And Sin responds with a good body kick, but Regueiro manages to step out the way in time. Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Regueiro. Nice jab there from Regueiro. Sin throws a body punch but Regueiro moves out of range. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4# Regueiro throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Regueiro thuds his right hand into Sin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Regueiro tries a low kick but Sin avoids it. Regueiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL# Regueiro moves into the clinch. Regueiro blocks an uppercut.
Sin is working Regueiro over against the cage. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Regueiro.
Sin lands a nice shot to the body. Regueiro tries to pull guard but Sin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Regueiro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Regueiro misses with a body punch.
Regueiro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch.
Sin blocks a jab. Sin throws a body punch but Regueiro moves out of range. Sin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Regueiro lands a two punch combo.
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 Julio Regueiro. Well Regueiro 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Regueiro! Julio Regueiro bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
GAMMA#832 Boagrius v Grabber
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Baba 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.
Baba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sin checks it well. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baba. Baba scores with a spinning back kick! Baba tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin moves out of range as Baba throws a body kick.
It appears Sin was looking to counter with a kick there. Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it. Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Sin is looking to land body kicks. Baba is trying to counter with his kicks. Sin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Baba lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A kick lands to the mid section there for Baba.#T1# Baba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Baba misses with a looping right. Baba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin tried to counter with a leg kick but Baba avoided it. Baba thuds his right hand into Sin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Baba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sin tries to work over Baba's front leg with a kick but Baba checks it. Sin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Baba connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back.#CL# Sin clinches with his opponent.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba lands an uppercut. Baba tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sin tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
#T2# Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow. Baba tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Baba back against the cage. Sin tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Sin scores with a hook to the body. Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Baba lands an uppercut. Sin prevents a body shot from Baba. A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Sin lands an elbow that stopped Baba in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Afeef Isa Baba has been cut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Baba misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Baba fails to land. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow. A nice left hand lands by Sin.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sin throws an elbow but misses. Sin lands an uppercut.#T3# Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin blocks a body shot from Baba. Baba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Baba misses with some punches.
Baba misses with the head strike.
Baba pushes Sin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Baba scores with a hook to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin lands a left hand.
Baba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
#T4##BC2# Baba manages to break the clinch.
Sin throws a jab when Baba was well out of range. A nice side step and Baba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Baba tries a head kick but it misses.
Baba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. 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! Sin throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it. Sin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba. A nice leg kick lands there from Baba. Baba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Baba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin slips under a jab. Baba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Afeef Isa Baba dominated that round. The cut man is working on Afeef Isa Baba'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# Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Baba checks a leg kick. Sin lands a jab to the head.
Baba throws a shot to the body.
Baba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Baba misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Afeef Isa Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Baba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Baba with a nice calf kick. Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Baba tries a quick counter leg kick but Sin is wise to it. Sin avoids the body shot from Baba.
Sin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice body kick there by Sin. Baba moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1# Baba scores with a shot to the body.
Sin throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily. And Baba responds with a good body kick, but Sin manages to step out the way in time. Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin tries to land a leg kick but Baba saw it coming and moves away.
The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Baba takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Baba misses with a looping right. Sin swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
Baba swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL# Sin rushes Baba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Baba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# Baba is trying to break the clinch but Sin is controlling him. Baba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baba creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A body shot lands from Sin.
Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Baba prevents a body shot from Sin. 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! Baba prevents a body shot from Sin. #BC2# Baba breaks the clinch.
Baba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A jab from Sin misses. It seemed like Baba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin connects with a crisp jab. Sin misses with a kick to the body enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab. Baba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Baba throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Baba takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T3# Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL# Baba tries to keep at a distance but Sin has taken the fight into the clinch. Lee Sin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba tries to break the clinch but Sin is controlling the position. Baba tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin is working Baba over against the cage. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Sin on the inside. Baba has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Baba can turn it around. Baba lands a right hand. Sin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. #T4# Baba is working Sin over against the cage. Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it. Baba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin is working Baba over against the cage. Baba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Baba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow. Baba has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Baba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A right handed body shot lands from Sin.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Afeef Isa Baba's cut. That's time! Sin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3# Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. Sin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Baba moves out of range of the leg kick from Sin. A countering left hand to the body from Baba misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baba, as that shot connected.
Baba misses with a body kick. A jab from Sin does it's job there. Nice body punch from Baba. Baba throws a body shot but no joy. Baba cracks Sin with an open hand slap. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Baba takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sin throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily. Sin lands with a nice body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Baba misses with a jab to the body
and Sin counters with a left to the body. #T1# Sin misses with a wild body shot. Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Baba throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Sin takes one to the chin there. Baba avoids a kick to the body.
Baba replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sin blocks it well. Baba with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba. A nice leg kick from Baba, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin with the inside leg kick. Sin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sin misses with a body shot.
#T2# Baba closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Baba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Baba connects with a body shot. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baba on the side of the head. Sin misses with a shot to the body and Baba counters with an inside leg kick. Sin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Baba is looking to slow Sin down with leg kicks. Sin moves out of range as Baba throws a body kick.
Baba misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Baba lands a glancing blow to the side of Sin's head. Baba misses with a straight left. #T3# Baba takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Baba swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Baba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sin's sensitive parts. Baba throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Sin moves out of range of the body kick from Baba.
Sin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A right-left combo lands from Baba. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw. Baba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sin moves away from the strike by Baba. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Baba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Baba ducks under a wild hook from Sin. A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4# Baba throws a head kick that misses. Sin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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! Baba looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. Sin slips under a jab from Baba. Baba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A big left from Baba misses. Baba misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sin swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baba momentarily.
Sin throws a wild body kick that Baba sees coming a mile off. Baba lands a really nice looking cross but Sin seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Afeef Isa Baba really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Afeef Isa Baba's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4# A nice leg kick from Baba, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sin takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses. Baba replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sin blocks it well. Sin lands with an uppercut that bounces Baba off the cage and back into range. Sin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Baba takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baba tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Baba lands a nice shot to the body.
Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sin lands with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sin's sensitive parts. Baba blocks a jab. Both fighters circling a little - Baba finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Baba misses with a hook.#T1# A bone on bone clash there as Baba blocks the leg kick.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Baba tries a quick counter leg kick but Sin is wise to it. Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Sin misses. A lazy body kick from Sin and Baba counters with a nice leg kick. A big right from Sin misses. Sin tries to land a front kick but Baba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin misses with a straight right. Sin swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Sin. Good shot there by Sin. Baba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sin's hands. Baba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Baba does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Sin throws a solid leg kick but Baba takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Sin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Baba throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Baba's head. Nice body kick there by Baba. Baba checks a leg kick nicely. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Baba misses with a kick to the body.
Baba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Baba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A nice combination there by Baba.
#T3# Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba. Baba is looking to land body kicks. Baba avoids a kick to the body.
Sin misses with a low kick as Baba jumps back. Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Baba - just one landing. Sin tries to move into range but Baba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sin connects with a right hand. Baba shakes it off. Baba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Baba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baba can pounce on him.
Baba misses with a straight left. A jab from Sin does it's job there.#T4# Baba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baba throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Baba's head back.
Baba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sin feints and then cracks Baba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baba down. Baba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Baba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Baba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sin moves to clinch but Baba breaks away and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Afeef Isa Baba will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Afeef Isa Baba's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5# Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Baba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Baba lands a nice shot that snaps Sin's head back.
Baba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Baba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws a low kick but Baba avoids it. A clash of legs there as Sin blocks the low kick. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sin looks for the body kick but Baba saw that one coming. A countering left hand to the body from Baba misses.#T1# Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Sin closes the distance looking to clinch and Baba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin lands an overhand right. Nice cross by Sin. Baba misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baba under the eye. Sin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Baba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2# Baba with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Baba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it. Baba misses the jab. Baba has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sin. Sin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab. Sin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Baba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baba finds it's way round the side to connect with Sin's head. Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin.#T3# Sin is looking to chop away at Baba's legs. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Baba thuds his right hand into Sin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin walks into a jab. Sin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Baba is looking to score with low kicks. An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Nice straight punches there by Baba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baba. Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Baba throws out a powerful jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin moves out of range as Baba throws a body kick.
A big left from Sin misses. A countering left hand to the body from Baba misses. Afeef Isa Baba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Baba avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin throws a lazy right hand but Baba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Baba tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Baba cracks a nice hook into Sin's ribs. Baba lands a lovely overhand right. Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Baba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Baba lands a right hook to the body.
Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Baba does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight! Afeef Isa Baba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Baba has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 46:49 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:49 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Afeef Isa Baba! Afeef Isa Baba is the new welterweight champion! Afeef Isa Baba decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GAMMA#828 Paulin v Boagrius
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin throws a head kick that misses. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Sin lands a really nice looking cross but Rones seems unphased.
Sin misses the shot to the body. Rones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rones has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Save America! TRUMP 2020! in the buildup to the fight. Sin throws a body punch but Rones moves out of range. Joy Rones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rones avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin throws an off balance right hand
and Rones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sin thinking. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rones misses with an uppercut. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Rones throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin scores with a hook to the body. Rones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rones misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Rones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin cracks Rones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin throws a hook but Rones blocks it. Rones throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a left to the body. Rones slips under a jab. It looked like Rones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Rones. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Rones's shoulder, as Rones tries to avoid the shot. Rones misses with a kick to the body and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rones checks the leg kick nicely there.
That kick from Rones tenderised Sin's leg. Sin is trying to keep his angry face on. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Rones avoids a kick to the body.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range. A cross from Sin lands. Sin with a nice cross. Rones blocks a leg kick. Rones misses with a straight left. Sin misses with a leg kick. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Rones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sin misses with a hook. Rones ducked under it nicely. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range. A little feinted left hand from Rones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Rones misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A big right from Rones misses. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin slips a straight right by Rones. Rones lands a nice shot to the body.
Rones on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Rones. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sin - that will leave a mark!
Rones throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Rones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sin blocks a head kick by Rones.
Rones throws a leg kick that is checked and Sin counters with a leg kick. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. A decent looking body kick lands there for Sin. Rones throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sin takes one on the button. Rones slips a jab and a cross from Sin.
Sin misses with a leg kick. Sin stuns Rones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rones is looking to slow Sin down with leg kicks. Rones just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Rones darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jab by Rones. Rones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Rones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rones. Sin thuds his shin into the meat of Rones's side. Rones throws a body shot but no joy. Sin scores with a jab. Rones acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Rones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rones. Rones slips under a jab from Sin. Sin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rones had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A chopping leg kick lands by Rones. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. It looked like Rones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sin. Rones misses with a left hand and Sin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rones was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin digs a good hook to Rones's body.
Rones misses with a leg kick. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rones at a distance.
Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rones. Rones circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rones connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back. A swing and a miss from Sin. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The fighters circling - Rones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rones takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sin 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 Rones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rones throws a body shot but no joy. The fighters circling - Rones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin 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.
Rones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Rones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rones lands a jab to Sin's midsection. Sin misses with a low kick as Rones jumps back. Good work by Rones as he checks the leg kick. Rones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Rones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sin's head. Rones lands with a right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Rones. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin is looking to score with low kicks. A big right from Rones misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Rones moves out of range of the strikes. Rones feinted there with a counter leg kick. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Rones misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Rones slips a straight right by Sin. Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A decent looking cross lands there for Sin. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rones throws a body shot but no joy. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rones tries to land a body kick and Sin counters with a series of strikes. Rones will be more careful next time no doubt. A low kick from Rones misses and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Rones throws a body kick that misses. Rones looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Rones throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Nice jab there from Rones. Rones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Sin scores with a sloppy right hand. Rones should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Rones feints and then cracks Sin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sin down. Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Rones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sin moves out of range as Rones strikes. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Rones misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rones throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Rones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rones's sensitive parts. A big right from Sin misses. Sin takes one to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sin. Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Rones lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rones takes a jab right on the kisser.
A clash of legs there as Rones blocks the low kick. Rones throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Rones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A swing and a miss from Sin. Rones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Rones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Rones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rones lands with a nice body punch. Nice defenses there by Sin. Rones walks into a jab. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rones. Sin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Rones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Rones dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rones cracks the inside of Sin's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Rones thuds a left hand into Sin's body. Rones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Rones swings widly with a right hand
and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Rones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rones cracks the inside of Sin's front leg. Rones scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Good exchange - Sin coming out on top. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Rones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sin in his tracks. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin scores with a sloppy right hand. Rones should have avoided that one. Rones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rones, right into the meat.
Sin throws a wild body kick that Rones sees coming a mile off. 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 Joy Rones will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Rones connects with a body shot. Rones is looking to land body kicks. Rones misses with a hook. Rones missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rones checks a leg kick. Sin slips under a jab from Rones. Sin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin misses with a left hand and Rones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range. Rones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Crunch! Rones slams his shin into Sin's torso. Rones avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed right hand from Rones misses the target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Rones. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin blocks a head kick by Rones.
Sin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rones has time to react. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rones is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Rones misses. Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Rones steps away. Rones thows a left - swing and a miss! Rones slips a jab from Sin. Sin slips a jab from Rones. Rones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A jab from Rones misses. Sin slips under a jab from Rones. Sin cracks Rones with an open hand slap. Rones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Rones's head. Rones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rones moves into range and connects with a jab. Jab by Rones. Rones ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Rones scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rones scores with a leg kick.
Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Rones stuns Sin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rones slips under a jab. Rones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Rones's shoulder, as Rones tries to avoid the shot. Rones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin jabs at Rones's body. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rones.
A telegraphed right hand from Rones misses the target. A nice inside leg kick there by Rones. That's going to slow Sin down. Sin works Rones's body with a nice hook. Rones throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. A shot to the liver by Sin. Beautiful body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Rones. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Rones throws out a powerful jab. A jab from Rones does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rones moves away. Sin blocks a jab. Rones looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Rones throws a body shot but no joy. Rones cracks a nice hook into Sin's ribs. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rones throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Sin staying out of range there. Rones walks into a stiff left hand from Sin. Rones blocks a jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Rones. Sin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Rones misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rones's hands. Rones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Rones moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin tried to score with a low kick but Rones checks it. Rones scores with a sloppy right hand. Sin should have avoided that one. Sin keeps Rones at a distance using the push kick. Rones keeps Sin at a distance using the push kick. Rones throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Rones misses with a body shot.
Rones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rones connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Rones scores with a punch to the head. Rones throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sin moves out of range as Rones strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rones moves out of range as Sin strikes. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Rones counters with a good low kick that Sin was not able to check. Rones throws a hook but Sin blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joy Rones clearly takes 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.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rones, as that shot connected.
Rones defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Rones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sin doesn't seem bothered though. Rones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rones throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Rones misses with a body punch
and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. Rones misses with a body kick. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Rones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Rones takes one on the button. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range. Rones misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. This has been an exciting period of action! An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Sin misses. Rones lands a lovely overhand right. Rones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. Rones jabs at Sin's body. Rones throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rones blocks a jab. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Rones. Rones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rones misses with a looping left. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rones - the referee stops the clock and Sin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rones. Sin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Rones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Sin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rones under the eye. Rones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin misses with a body shot.
A big right from Rones misses. Sin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sin defending well as Rones loads up on a big left hand. Sin throws a leg kick but Rones sees it coming and checks it nicely. Rones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sin momentarily.
Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rones moves away. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Sin is looking to score with low kicks. Rones jabbing away but nothing is landing. A cross from Rones lands. Rones misses with a straight left. Sin thumps Rones with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Rones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sin misses with a hook to the body
and Rones counters with a nice uppercut. Rones misses with a wild body shot. Rones staying out of range there. Rones checks a leg kick. Rones tries to land a body kick and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rones throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin misses the jab. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sin throws out a powerful jab. Rones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sin at a distance.
A lazy left from Rones finds it's target. Sin tries to move into range but Rones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A swing and a miss from Sin.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sin takes a swing at Rones's ribcage but misses. Rones misses with a kick to the body.
Rones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Sin takes a swing at Rones's ribcage but misses. Sin slips a jab from Rones. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rones manages to avoid it. Sin staying out of range there. Sin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice straight punches there by Rones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rones. Sin throws the left hand but Rones avoids the punch easily. It looked like Rones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Rones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. Sin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rones to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rones throws out the jab. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rones thows a left - swing and a miss! Rones looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Joy Rones will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sin's head. Rones throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Rones moves out of range of the leg kick from Sin. Rones misses with a hook. Sin takes one on the button. Donk. Sin catches Rones right on the button with a cross. Sin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sin misses with a looping right. Rones lands a body shot.
Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rones with a body shot. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin punishes Rones's body with a nice straight punch. Rones throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Sin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sin slips a jab from Rones. Rones throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rones.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rones blocks the body kick.
Rones throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Rones misses with a body shot.
Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sin 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 Rones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rones throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rones moves away. Sin lunges at Rones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rones's hand. Rones avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rones. Sin misses with a low kick as Rones jumps back. Sin lands with a right hand. Sin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin looks for the body kick but Rones saw that one coming. Rones misses with a looping left. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Joy Rones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rones loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin lands with a shot to the body. Sin connects with a right hand. Rones shakes it off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Rones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rones slips under a jab from Sin. Sin missing with a left hand there. Rones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rones. That did some damage! Rones 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 shot to the liver by Rones. Beautiful body shot. Rones throws a half hearted mid kick. Rones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sin's hands. Rones swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Rones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sin doesn't seem bothered though. Sin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sin throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice shot by Rones. Sin scores with a decent looking hook. Sin punishes Rones's body with a nice straight punch. Rones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Rones ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin swings for the body but Rones moves out of range.
Rones scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Rones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Rones. Rones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range. Sin lands with a hook. Rones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Rones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin tests Rones's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rones scores with a nice right hand.
Sin throws a hook but Rones avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Some bone on bone action there as Rones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Rones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin is looking to chop away at Rones's legs. Sin throws a body punch but Rones moves out of range. Rones stuns Sin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rones. Sin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rones with a hook. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Sin throws a hook but Rones avoids it easily. Rones defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Rones swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin scores with a jab. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rones. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rones thuds his right hand into Sin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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 Joy Rones. Well Rones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 47:49 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin is the new welterweight champion! Lee Sin 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:
GAMMA#823 Rones v Balayan
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1# Miletich swats away the attempt to clinch by Sin. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miletich moves away.#CL# Miletich gets a clinch. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Miletich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Miletich. Miletich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Miletich.
Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Miletich has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Miletich controls the action.
Miletich digs a right hand into Sin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sin's gas tank. Sin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miletich backwards. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Miletich fails to land. Miletich lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1# Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Miletich prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin wants to get back to striking at distance but Miletich won't allow it.
Sin blocks a body shot from Miletich. Miletich lands with a short shot to the head. Miletich misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miletich. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin blocks a body shot from Miletich. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Miletich dodges an elbow strike from Sin.
Miletich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Miletich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Still in the clinch, Miletich scores with a nice short uppercut. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Miletich avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Miletich backwards. Miletich prevents a body shot from Sin. Miletich prevents a body shot from Sin. Miletich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin tries a body shot but Miletich blocks it.
#T2# Miletich lands with a short head shot on the inside. Miletich tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Miletich misses with the head strike.
Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miletich has Sin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Miletich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Miletich struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Miletich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. A short right from Sin on the inside. Nice body punch from Miletich. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin blocks a body shot from Miletich. A right hook to the body lands for Miletich.
Miletich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Miletich misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3# Miletich prevents a body shot from Sin. Miletich blocking some punches.
Miletich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Miletich manages to break the clinch.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin slips under a jab from Miletich. Sin throws out a counter right but Miletich avoids it with no problem. Miletich throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin tries to clinch there but Miletich circles away.
Miletich works the jab nicely. A clash of legs there as Miletich blocks the low kick. Sin staying out of range there. Sin tries to clinch and Miletich counters with a two punch combo. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Miletich moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A jab from Miletich misses. Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Sin blocks a head kick by Miletich.
Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sin throws a leg kick and Miletich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin stuffs the takedown. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Miletich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin throws out a counter right but Miletich avoids it with no problem. Sin tests Miletich's chin there with a solid looking shot. Miletich will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Miletich throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin connects with a nice looking jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Miletich, right into the meat.
Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miletich takes a step back to recover. Sin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Miletich. A slow jab from Miletich misses its intended target. Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Miletich with a body shot. Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miletich. Miletich throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Miletich dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Sin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Sin lunges at Miletich with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miletich's hand. Sin cracks Miletich with a right hand to the side of the head. Jab from Miletich. Sin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Sin avoids the body shot from Miletich.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miletich.
Miletich slips a straight right by Sin.#TD# Miletich gets a double leg takedown into Sin's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sin is on top in guard.
#REVB# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin preventing the sweep. Sin sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1# Sin preventing the sweep. Sin's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Miletich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Sin controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Sin trying to control but Miletich is working from the bottom. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB# Miletich is looking for a triangle but Sin pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Sin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A nice leg kick lands there from Sin. A looping hook to the body misses from Miletich. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sin throws a front kick aimed at Miletich's knee but Miletich avoids it well. Nice shot by Sin. Sin scores with a nice strike.#T3# Miletich takes a body punch but keeps moving. A jab from Miletich misses. Miletich misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Miletich ducks down to avoid it. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Miletich ducks down to avoid it. Miletich looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A clash of legs there as Miletich blocks the low kick. Sin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sin is looking to clinch. Miletich lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Miletich throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin throws a jab when Miletich was well out of range. Sin lands the left hand. Miletich lands a nice hook to Sin's body. Sin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Miletich tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sin is able to avoid easily. Miletich throws out a leg kick but Sin moves out of range and Miletich only half commits. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sin misses with an uppercut
and Miletich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A slow jab from Miletich misses its intended target. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miletich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sin momentarily.
Sin throws the left hand but Miletich avoids the punch easily. Miletich is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Miletich with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sin to score with a decent uppercut. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miletich throws out the jab. Nice uppercut lands for Miletich. That snapped Sin's head back.
Sin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sin throws a hook but Miletich blocks it. A leg kick checked by Miletich. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Sin swings for the body but Miletich moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Miletich does a little dance to reset his feet. Miletich shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Miletich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miletich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Miletich is just out of range. Sin tries to land a body kick and Miletich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Miletich throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Miletich scores with a leg kick.
Miletich connects with a jab. Miletich defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Sin throws a body punch but Miletich moves out of range. #T1# Miletich doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miletich counters with a stiff right hand. A lazy left from Sin finds it's target. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miletich manages to avoid it. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Miletich lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sin backs up against the cage.
Sin scores with a jab to the jaw. Miletich misses with an uppercut. Sin looks to throw the jab but Miletich is out of range. Sin connects with a body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Miletich looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Miletich swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin throws a shot from downtown. Miletich moves away and avoids it.#T2# Miletich jabbing away but nothing is landing. Miletich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Miletich slips a straight right by Sin. Sin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miletich. Miletich obviously looking to wear him down.
Miletich avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin looks to land a right hand but Miletich moved out of range. Sin missing with a left hand there. Miletich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Miletich digs a good body shot into Sin's ribs. Sin misses the jab. Miletich misses with a left hand and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Sin misses with the body kick and Miletich counters with a two punch combo. Sin misses with a hook
and Miletich counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sin's knee momentarily. Sin throws a shot to the body.
#T3# Miletich tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Sin misses with a wild body shot. Miletich fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sin is out of range. Sin slips under a jab from Miletich. Sin blocks a jab. Miletich misses with a body punch
and Sin counters with a nice leg kick. Miletich tries to score with a low kick but Sin moves his leg out of the way. Sin scores with a leg kick.
Miletich misses with a looping left. Sin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Miletich takes one to the chin there. Sin lands a body shot.
Miletich walks into a left hand. Sin lands a lovely overhand right. Miletich misses with a leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy.#T4# Miletich tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miletich doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Miletich throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin thuds his shin into the meat of Miletich's side. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Miletich looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Miletich is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miletich. Miletich scoring well with a low kick there.
Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin throws a body kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lee Sin. I think Sin 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A relieved looking Lee Sin 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:
GAMMA#819 Rones v Wrexham
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1# Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Corson walks into a left hand. Sin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Corson doesn't seem bothered though. Sin throws a lazy body kick and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin wants to clinch. Corson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Corson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin lands with a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws a poor cross that misses
and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin throws the left hand but Corson avoids the punch easily. Corson walks into a left hand. Corson blocks a jab.#T1# Corson avoids the body shot from Sin.
Corson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A jab from Sin does it's job there. Corson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Corson misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sin. Sin throws a leg kick and Corson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A slow jab from Corson misses its intended target. 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! Corson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Sin scores with a jab. Sin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2# Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Sin. Corson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Corson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Corson needs to keep his hands up - Sin had a free shot at his head there. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corson. Sin tries to clinch enabling Corson to counter with a crisp jab. Sin throws a low kick but Corson avoids it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Corson. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Corson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Corson circles away from the clinch attempt and Corson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Sin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Corson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Sin scores with a spinning back kick! Corson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sin lands with a nice body punch. Corson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Corson's shoulder, as Corson tries to avoid the shot. Nice body punch from Sin. #T4# Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin misses with a looping left. An attempted straight right counter from Corson misses the target. Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Corson throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Corson defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Corson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corson was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. A counter left hand to the body from Corson misses its target. Corson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Corson blocks a low kick nicely. It looked like Corson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin misses with a hook
enabling Corson to counter with a crisp jab. Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corson. Corson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sin tries to score with a low kick but Corson moves his leg out of the way. Corson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Corson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin throws out a loose jab but Corson uses good head movement to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Corson misses the target. Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Corson's head back.
A big right from Sin misses. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sin throws a body kick that misses and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Sin does it's job there. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Corson. Sin scores with the left hand. Corson knows he should have avoided that one. Sin throws a sloppy body shot
and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1# Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Corson at a distance.
Corson slips a jab from Sin. Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Corson lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Corson slips under a jab from Sin. Corson is looking to counter punch. Corson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Corson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Sin lands a head shot. Sin throws a leg kick and Corson counters with a stiff right hand. #T2# Sin misses with a wild body shot. Corson misses with an attempted mid kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sin misses with a looping left. Sin throws a series of punches but Corson moves out of range. Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Corson off balance momentarily. Nice shot by Sin. Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Corson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sin. Sin misses with a hook. Corson ducked under it nicely. Sin throws a sloppy head kick and Corson counters with a nice body shot. Sin throws a head kick that half lands.
Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Corson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3# Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin lands with a right hand. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin digs a good body shot into Corson's ribs. Good work by Corson as he checks the leg kick. Sin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Corson in his tracks. Corson avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin throws a body punch but Corson moves out of range. Sin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Corson throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. A punch combination from Sin misses. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corson's sensitive parts. Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Corson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Corson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
A quick step to the side and Corson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sin punishes Corson's body with a nice straight punch. Sin lands with a nice body kick. Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Corson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Corson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sin throws a front kick aimed at Corson's knee but Corson avoids it well. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Corson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Corson slips a jab from Sin. Corson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Corson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Corson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Sin feints and then cracks Corson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corson down. #T1# Sin throws a leg kick which misses Corson's front leg but catches the back leg as Corson tries to avoid it. Corson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Nice jab there from Sin. Corson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corson. Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Sin tenderised Corson's leg. Corson is trying to keep his angry face on. A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Corson down. Corson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin lands with a nice body kick. Corson slips under a jab from Sin. Shayne Corson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Corson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Corson moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Corson 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 good leg kick by Sin. Sin is looking to clinch but Corson is avoiding it.
Corson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sin just manages to avoid it. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Corson checks a leg kick. Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Corson is looking to counter punch. Sin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3# Sin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Corson slips under a jab. Corson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sin moves into range and connects with a jab. Corson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Corson. Corson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Corson there as he acknowledges the shot. Lee Sin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Sin avoids the body shot from Corson.
Corson takes one on the button. Sin misses with a hook. Corson ducked under it nicely. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin misses with a looping right.#T4# A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
A jab from Sin does it's job there. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corson. A jab from Sin misses. Corson throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Corson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Corson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin connects with a solid leg kick. Sin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corson on the side of the head. Sin misses the jab. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corson moves away. Corson takes one on the button.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A victorious Lee Sin 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:
GAMMA#813 Spike v Saric
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1# Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham . Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2# Wrexham moves into range and clinches up with Sin. Wrexham tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Wrexham working aggressively here.
Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Wrexham . Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin pushes off an throws an elbow but Wrexham leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wrexham backwards. #BC2# Wrexham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wrexham checks a leg kick. A jab from Sin does it's job there. Sin throws a wild body kick that Wrexham sees coming a mile off. Sin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Sin misses. Sin missing with a left hand there. Wrexham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wrexham tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin tries to clinch there but Wrexham circles away.
Good work by Wrexham as he checks the leg kick.#T1# A big right from Sin misses. A lazy left from Sin finds it's target. Sin scores with a body shot.
Sin throws a leg kick but Wrexham checks it. Wrexham throws a quick inside leg kick. Wrexham rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sin counters with a good, hard body kick but Wrexham shrugs it off. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrexham . Wrexham takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrexham . Sin missing with a left hand there. Wrexham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Wrexham scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin misses with a hook. Wrexham is looking for the big counter here. Wrexham fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wrexham will feel that in the morning. Sin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Wrexham lands the left hand.#T2# Wrexham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. That kick from Sin tenderised Wrexham 's leg. Wrexham is trying to keep his angry face on. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Wrexham . Jab by Sin. Wrexham tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A jab lands there for Sin. Sin tries a low kick but Wrexham avoids it. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrexham manages to avoid it. Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Sin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Wrexham jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wrexham moves to clinch but Sin breaks away and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Wrexham misses with a left hand and Sin counters with a nice kick to the body. Wrexham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sin. Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Wrexham loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch.#T3# Sin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Wrexham throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sin on the side of the head. Nice defenses there by Sin. Sin lands a jab to the head.
Wrexham avoids a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Wrexham on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin looks to throw the jab but Wrexham is out of range. Sin looks to land a body kick but Wrexham moved away. Sin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wrexham . That one must have hurt. Wrexham 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. Sin throws a hook but Wrexham avoids it easily. Sin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wrexham . This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An inside leg kick from Wrexham misses. Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wrexham fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wrexham scores with a decent looking hook. A head kick misses from Sin. Wrexham feints and then cracks Sin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sin down. Wrexham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Wrexham throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with a nice body shot. Sin with a nice cross. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Sin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin scores with a kick to the midsection. Sin takes a swing at Wrexham 's ribcage but misses. Wrexham has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sin. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrexham . Sin pushes Wrexham away with a front kick. Wrexham throws a series of punches but Sin moves out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Sin. Wrexham keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sin dodges the punch combination from Wrexham .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Sin jabs at Wrexham 's body. Wrexham misses with a straight right. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyler Wrexham will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Sin throws a chopping leg kick but Wrexham manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wrexham !
Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Wrexham throws a sloppy body shot
and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. Sin throws a poor cross that misses
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Sin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin throws a jab when Wrexham was well out of range. Wrexham doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Wrexham cracks Sin with a right hand to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrexham blocks a jab. Sin moves away from the strike by Wrexham . Wrexham lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Wrexham . #CL2# Wrexham closes the distance and clinches. Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Wrexham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrexham scores with a hook to the body. Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin scores with a shoulder strike. Wrexham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A right hand to the body from Wrexham .
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2# Wrexham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wrexham on the side of the head. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Wrexham 's shoulder, as Wrexham tries to avoid the shot. Wrexham misses with a body kick. Sin throws a push kick but Wrexham slaps the foot to one side. Wrexham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wrexham throws a right and a left that both miss. Wrexham keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wrexham misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Wrexham clinches. #T2# Wrexham tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin lands a shot to the body. A body shot lands from Sin.
Wrexham is breathing heavily. Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wrexham avoids it. Sin scores with a shot to the side of Wrexham 's head. Wrexham lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Wrexham scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
Sin lands an uppercut. Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . Wrexham lands a shoulder strike. Wrexham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrexham misses with a body punch.
Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wrexham struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
#T3# Wrexham tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin tries to land knees in the clinch but Wrexham avoids the damage to the body. Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
Wrexham lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Wrexham .
Wrexham tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrexham misses with the head strike.
Sin blocks a body shot from Wrexham . Sin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wrexham tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Wrexham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin tries to work over Wrexham 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrexham s head. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrexham 's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Sin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wrexham misses with some punches.
Wrexham misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Wrexham manages to break the clinch.
Wrexham misses the shot to the body. #T4# Sin throws a solid leg kick but Wrexham takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin.#CL# Sin clinches. Wrexham stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wrexham misses with a hook from the clinch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin controlling the action here for a moment.
Wrexham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. A right handed body shot lands from Sin.
A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Wrexham scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Wrexham backwards. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrexham controls his hands.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyler Wrexham 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# Sin misses with a hook. Wrexham ducked under it nicely. Wrexham connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wrexham checks a low kick from Sin. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Wrexham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
Sin takes a swing at Wrexham 's ribcage but misses. Sin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrexham s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wrexham thuds a left hand into Sin's body. Sin lands with a straight right. Wrexham didn't see that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Sin lands a head kick!
Wrexham looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jab, jab by Wrexham - just one landing. Wrexham throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1# Sin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A jab from Wrexham misses. Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham . Sin throws a hook but Wrexham blocks it. Wrexham misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin 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.
Wrexham misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wrexham throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin looks for the body kick but Wrexham saw that one coming. It seemed like Wrexham was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin punishes Wrexham 's body with a nice straight punch. Sin feints and then cracks Wrexham 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wrexham down. Sin throws the kick towards the body but Wrexham avoids it. Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss! Crunch! Sin slams his shin into Wrexham 's torso. Sin misses with a straight right. #T2# Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Wrexham does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin delivers a nice body kick.#CL# Sin darts in and clinches Wrexham up against the cage. Wrexham takes a shot to the head. Wrexham misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin is trying to stall.
Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wrexham swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
Lee Sin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wrexham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Wrexham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrexham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Wrexham . #T3# Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrexham 's elbow. Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Sin takes a shot to the head. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wrexham misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham scores with a hook to the body. Wrexham scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. Sin lands with a light punch inside. Tyler Wrexham is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wrexham is trying to force a seperation but Sin has the dominant position. Wrexham lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Wrexham . Wrexham lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2# Wrexham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sin missing with a left hand there. Wrexham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wrexham walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Some wild striking there from Sin.
#T4# Wrexham ducks under a wild hook from Sin. A shot to the liver by Wrexham . Beautiful body shot. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Sin. Wrexham works over Sin's head and body with a nice combination. Sin throws out a loose jab but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrexham tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Wrexham slips the punch. Wrexham takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham . Sin cracks Wrexham with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wrexham thuds a left hand into Sin's body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wrexham 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tyler Wrexham !
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Event:
GAMMA#808 Ricard v Daghammar
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1# No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baba jabs Sin to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2# Sin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Baba misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Baba backwards. Sin blocks a body shot from Baba. A quick uppercut on the inside from Baba. Sin lands a nice uppercut. Baba misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Baba lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baba up against the cage. Baba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Baba blocks an uppercut.
Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sin lands with a light punch inside. #T1# Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2# Sin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baba looks to throw a body kick enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. Baba cracks Sin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Baba avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily. Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Baba misses with a series of wild punches.
Baba takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Baba misses with a hook. Sin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Baba blocks a head kick by Sin.
A low kick from Sin is predictable there and Baba counters with a lovely shot to the body. Baba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A shot to the body from Sin misses and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Baba throws a sloppy body shot
letting Sin counter with a right hand. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baba. Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Baba checks the leg kick. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Baba slips under a jab. Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
A bone on bone clash there as Sin blocks the leg kick.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3# Baba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sin 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. Baba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baba. Baba lands a nice looking body shot.
Baba blocks a jab. Sin works the jab nicely. Baba avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Baba. Good standup being displayed there by Baba as he connects with a hook. Sin misses with a low kick.
Baba looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Baba cracks Sin with a good jab. Baba avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin feints and then cracks Baba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baba down. Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin misses with a body kick. A little feinted left hand from Baba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sin moves out of range as Baba strikes. An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Baba slips a jab from Sin. Baba throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sin avoids it. Sin misses with a hook. Baba ducked under it nicely. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it. The crowd cheers as Baba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sin doesn't seem phased though. The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sin misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming. Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. 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 Afeef Isa Baba will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Sin throws a leg kick but Baba moved away. Baba misses with a low kick.
Baba moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Baba has closed the distance and engaged Sin in a clinch.
Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Sin lands a nice uppercut. A short right from Sin. Baba tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin misses with some punches.
Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Sin - that landed with a thud.
Lee Sin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sin digs a right hand underneath Baba's ribcage. Baba let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sin lands a shoulder strike. Sin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Baba swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. I was talking to Baba's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1# Baba tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Baba misses with a hook from the clinch. Baba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Good body shot from Baba.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba is working Sin over against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baba as Sin tries to tie him up. Baba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baba blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. A short right hand to the side of the head by Baba. Sin misses with some punches.
Baba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Baba. Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow. Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Baba struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
A short left from Sin. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Baba struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Sin throws a head punch that misses. Baba prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sin lands a body shot. Sin lands a body punch. #T3# Baba prevents a body shot from Sin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow. Sin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Baba misses with a punch to the body.
Baba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sin or not. Sin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baba backwards. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. A quick uppercut on the inside from Baba. A nice left hand lands by Baba.
Baba working aggressively here.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sin or not. Baba working aggressively here.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4# Baba prevents a body shot from Sin. Baba lands a hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Baba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Baba pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2# Sin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice defenses there by Baba. Baba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Baba sizes up Sin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sin throws a leg kick and Baba counters with a nice uppercut. Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Baba counters with a nice kick to the body. Sin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Sin is breathing heavily. Baba misses with a wild combination.
Baba walks into a stiff left hand from Sin. 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 Afeef Isa Baba will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baba.#CL# Baba clinches. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba misses with some punches.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Baba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
Baba takes a shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin trying to land knees to the body.
Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baba swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Baba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Baba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin working aggressively here.
Baba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Baba misses with the head strike.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Baba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Baba tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Baba lands with a left to the head. Baba tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Baba has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin lands a left hand.
Sin tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Baba.
#T2# Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Baba can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Baba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin prevents a body shot from Baba. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin working aggressively here.
Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
Sin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin trying to stall but Baba improves his position.
Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sin digs a right hand into Baba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baba's gas tank. Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it. Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3##BC2# Sin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sin connects with a single shot there. Baba throws a sloppy head kick and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Baba throws a nice outside leg kick. A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sin misses with a hook. An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Baba thuds his shin into the meat of Sin's side. Sin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Baba lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Baba scores with a jab. Afeef Isa Baba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# A chopping leg kick lands by Sin. Nice shot lands for Sin. Baba scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baba doesn't seem phased though. Baba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Afeef Isa Baba is winning the standup battle so far. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Good leg kick by Baba there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baba throws a nice outside leg kick. Sin misses with a leg kick. Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a nice body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sin. Baba shrugs it off though. Baba misses with a body shot.
Sin throws a body kick that misses and Baba counters with a nice body kick. Sin throws a right and a left that Baba avoids nicely.
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 Afeef Isa Baba. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baba, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin 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:
GAMMA#805 Ricard v Arendse
Date: Jan 04, 2020 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin lands a right hook to the body.
Sin misses with a body shot.
Sonnen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sonnen swinging wildly here.
Sonnen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Sonnen lands a nice looking body shot.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Sonnen. A chopping leg kick lands by Sonnen. Sonnen thuds his right hand into Sin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sonnen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Chakuriki LA Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL# Sonnen closes the distance and clinches. Sonnen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sin lands with a light punch inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sonnen throws a head punch that misses. Sonnen is trying to drag Sin to the mat but Sin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1# Sonnen can't break the clinch.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin misses with some punches.
Sonnen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonnen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Sin.
Sin lands with a left to the head. Good body shot from Sin.
Sonnen working aggressively here.
Sonnen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Sonnen breaks from the clinch.
Sin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sin there as he acknowledges the shot. Sonnen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Sonnen's head. A jab from Sonnen finds it's way through Sin's defenses. A kick lands to the mid section there for Sin. Sin misses with a hook
and Sonnen counters with a lovely straight right hand! A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Sonnen feinted with a counter takedown. This has been an exciting period of action! Sonnen lands with an overhand left. Sin moves out of range as Sonnen strikes. Sonnen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2# An inside leg kick lands from Sonnen. Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Sonnen's head. Sin is looking to clinch but Sonnen is avoiding it.
Sonnen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sonnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin lands a nice looking body kick. Sin throws a leg kick and Sonnen counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sonnen throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and moves out of range. Sonnen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sin checks it well. Sin misses with a straight left. Sin moves out of range of the body kick from Sonnen.
Sonnen connects with a high kick. Sonnen throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sonnen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dao Sonnen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sonnen thows a left - swing and a miss! Sonnen scores with a jab to the head.
#T3##CL# Sonnen closes the distance and clinches. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Sonnen avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sonnen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin lands a body shot. Sonnen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dao Sonnen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sin stalling against the cage.
Sin lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Sin. Sonnen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Sonnen breaks from the clinch.
Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sonnen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sonnen swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Sonnen counters with a good, hard body kick but Sin shrugs it off. Good exchange - Sonnen coming out on top. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sonnen throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sonnen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sonnen throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. #T4# Sonnen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sin checks it well. #CL2# Sin rushes Sonnen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sonnen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sonnen tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Sonnen controls the action.
Sonnen misses with a punch to the body.
Sin throws a head punch that misses. A right hand to the body from Sonnen.
Sonnen blocks a body shot from Sin. #BC# Sonnen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sonnen. Sonnen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sonnen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin throws a front kick aimed at Sonnen's knee but Sonnen avoids it well. Sin thumps Sonnen with a low kick. Sonnen wants to slow Sin down by chopping away at his legs. 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 Dao Sonnen will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Sin moves away from the strike by Sonnen. A slow jab from Sonnen misses its intended target. Sin 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. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Sonnen slips the punch. Sonnen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Sonnen's shoulder, as Sonnen tries to avoid the shot. Sonnen is looking to counter punch. Sonnen fails with the takedown and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonnen. Sonnen cracks Sin with a right hand to the side of the head. Sonnen misses with a body kick. Sin is looking to score with low kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonnen sees it coming and avoids it easily. A little feinted left hand from Sonnen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice cross by Sin. Sonnen throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sin delivers a nice body kick. Sin lands with a right hand. #T1# Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sonnen under the eye. Sonnen blocks a jab. Sin jabs Sonnen to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sonnen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sonnen misses with a wild body shot. Sin lands with a shot to the body. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sonnen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Sin throws a push kick but Sonnen slaps the foot to one side. Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonnen misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a good, hard body kick but Sonnen shrugs it off. Sin lands with an overhand left. A jab from Sin misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Sonnen throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sonnen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Left hook, right uppercut from Sin. #T2# Sin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sonnen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sin misses with a straight left. Sonnen drops his hands momentarily and Sin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sonnen checks the leg kick nicely there.
#TD# Sonnen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Sin looking for a sweep. Not yet Sin, not yet. Sin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Sin is trying to control the position but Sonnen postures up. #SUB# Sonnen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sin! #REVB# Sin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sonnen's legs. #T3# Sonnen is trying to improve his position. Sin is looking to take a break and control but Sonnen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sonnen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Sin is looking to advance position but Sonnen won't allow it. Sin is keen to just control but Sonnen is a slippery customer. Sin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Sonnen looking for submissions off his back. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sonnen trying to control here.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Sonnen wants to get back to full guard. Sin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sin wants to pass to mount but Sonnen is defending the position. Sin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sonnen keeps working. Sin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Sonnen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sin slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Sonnen throws a half hearted mid kick. Sonnen misses with a looping right. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A slapping body kick lands there for Sin. Sonnen throws a solid leg kick but Sin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sonnen. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Sonnen. Sonnen shoots in looking for a takedown. Sin tries to sprawl out of it but Sonnen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonnen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Some bone on bone action there as Sin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen checks a leg kick. Sonnen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sonnen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sonnen throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sonnen thumps Sin with a low kick. Sonnen doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Sonnen lands a front kick.#T1# Sonnen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin scores with a leg kick.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Sonnen counters with a quick kick to the body but Sin blocks it. Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sin digs a good body shot into Sonnen's ribs. Sonnen scores with a jab to the body. Sonnen loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Crunch! Sin slams his shin into Sonnen's torso. Sonnen moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
It looked like Sonnen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sonnen. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet. Sonnen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sonnen throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sonnen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Sonnen misses and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sonnen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin throws a leg kick that is checked and Sonnen counters with a nice uppercut. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sonnen jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD# Sonnen 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. Sin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sonnen is one step ahead there. Sonnen looking to sit in guard and control but Sin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB# Sonnen working for a triangle but Sin defends it easily.
Sin preventing the sweep. #T3# Sin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Sin won't allow Sonnen to sweep him here. Sin's corner is telling him to maintain position. Sonnen looking for a sweep. Not yet Sonnen, not yet. Sonnen keeping moving, preventing Sin from controlling successfully. Sin is stalling in the full guard. Sin stands and throws Sonnen's legs to the side, diving into side control. Sonnen is letting Sin control him for a moment. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Sin is continuing to stall. Sonnen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Sin passes to full mount! Sonnen is looking to improve his position but Sin isn't that keen on the idea. Sin looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Our winner, Lee Sin, 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. Dao Sonnen was interviewed post fight and said 'Wow! He was the fighter I've ever faced, hands down......as he holds up Shin's hand. "That Shin is the best"'.
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Event:
GAMMA#802 Jernit v Alzheimer
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1# Tanner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Sin scores with a nice head shot. Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tanner. Sin misses the shot to the body. Tanner cracks Sin with a right hand to the side of the head. Sin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Tanner swinging wildly here.
Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Tanner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jason Tanner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin misses with a body kick. Tanner takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tanner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tanner.
A jab lands there for Tanner. Tanner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Tanner moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Sin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tanner on the side of the head. Sin dips to his left and cracks Tanner with an uppercut! Sin with a nice cross. Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2# Tanner moves into the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Tanner avoids the elbow strike from Sin, against the cage.
Tanner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tanner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Tanner scores a nice knee to the body.
Sin lands with a light punch inside. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Tanner avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Tanner throws a head punch that misses. Sin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tanner is defending well for now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. #T2# Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin blocks a body shot from Tanner. Tanner scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. Sin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sin prevents a body shot from Tanner. Sin tries a body shot but Tanner blocks it.
Tanner scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Sin. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Tanner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tanner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sin lands with a left to the head. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow. #T3# A nice right hand lands inside from Tanner. Sin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tanner backwards. Sin scores with a hook to the body. Sin lands with a right to the head. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner blocking some punches.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin gets through Tanner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tanner has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tanner can turn it around. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Tanner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sin tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin tries a body shot but Tanner blocks it.
Sin throws a head punch that misses. Tanner lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin tries to work over Tanner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Sin blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tanner. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tanner throws a head punch that misses. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tanner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Tanner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sin avoids it. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Tanner.
A right hook to the body lands for Sin.
Sin controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but Sin blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. That's time! Sin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Tanner missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tanner throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with a left to the body. Sin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tanner can do to turn this around? Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tanner throws out the jab. Sin motions for Tanner to come forward. Sin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Tanner throws a combination that misses and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin feints and then cracks Tanner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tanner down. #CL# Sin moves into range and clinches up with Tanner. Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Good body shot from Sin.
Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tanners head. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin working aggressively here.
A short right from Sin on the inside. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner misses with a knee to the head. Tanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin prevents a body shot from Tanner. #BC# Sin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tanner misses with a straight left. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tanner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin lands with a nice body punch. Tanner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Tanner tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tanner. Sin throwing a counter right hand but Tanner manages to avoid it. Tanner 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. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tanner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin feints and then cracks Tanner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tanner down. Sin feints and then cracks Tanner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tanner down. Tanner scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tanner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tanner cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tanner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2# Tanner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tanner throws a right and a left that both miss. Tanner on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin tries to land a body kick and Tanner counters with a left to the body. Tanner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tanner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Tanner scoring well with a low kick there.
A cross from Sin lands. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Tanner does a little dance to reset his feet. Tanner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin avoids the head kick by Tanner.
Tanner looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Tanner down. Sin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good work by Sin as he checks the leg kick.#T3# Sin's corner calls for a 1-2. Sin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Tanner misses the shot to the body. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Tanner's shoulder, as Tanner tries to avoid the shot. Tanner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tanner.
Tanner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Tanner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sin. That did some damage! Tanner misses with a jab to the body
and Sin counters with a body kick. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin avoids the head kick by Tanner.
Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sin delivers a nice body kick. Nice straight punches there by Sin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tanner with a nice cross. Sin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T4# A jab from Sin finds it's way through Tanner's defenses. Tanner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tanner lands a jab to Sin's midsection. Sin sizes up Tanner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sin slips a straight right by Tanner. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
Tanner misses with a leg kick and Sin counters with a good low kick that Tanner was not able to check. Tanner misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a body kick that stops Tanner in his tracks momentarily. Tanner is breathing heavily. Sin blocks a jab. Sin is looking to counter punch. Tanner on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sin misses with a wild body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tanner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sin. Sin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tanner. Sin scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin 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 hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Tanner throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Tanner throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tanner throws a lazy uppercut
and Tanner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tanner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Tanner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tanner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tanner throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Tanner thows a body kick. Sin tries to catch it but that hurt him. Tanner on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sin throws a big shot that misses.#CL# Sin moves into the clinch. Tanner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Tanner. Sin lands a nice shot to the body. Tanner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sin blocks an elbow strike. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Sin.
#T1# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sin working aggressively here.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but Sin blocks it.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC# Sin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sin looks to land a body kick but Tanner moved away. Nice uppercut lands for Sin. That snapped Tanner's head back.
Tanner jabs at Sin's body. Tanner has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sin. Sin avoids the body shot from Tanner.
Tanner gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Tanner 's knee. Tanner avoids the body shot from Sin.
Tanner throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Tanner lands a glancing blow to the side of Sin's head. Jason Tanner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tanner.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sin checks a leg kick. Tanner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sin scores with a nice strike. Tanner moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tanner.#CL2# Sin gets tackled into the cage by Tanner. Tanner maintains the clinch. A short left from Tanner. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sin misses with some punches.
Tanner misses with some punches.
#T3# Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tanner's elbow. Tanner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#BC# Sin manages to break the clinch.
Sin ducks right into an uppercut from Tanner. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tanner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Tanner pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tanner counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tanner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sin. Nice cross by Sin. Sin pushes Tanner away with a front kick. Sin scores with a kick to the body.
Sin takes a swing at Tanner's ribcage but misses. Sin blocks a leg kick. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tanner in his tracks. Crunch! Sin slams his shin into Tanner's torso.#T4# Tanner walks into a straight right hand from Sin. Sin lands a jab to Tanner's midsection. Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Tanner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tanner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Tanner throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin throws a combination. Tanner tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A cross from Sin lands. Sin blocks a head kick by Tanner.
It appears Sin was looking to counter with a kick there. Sin cracks the inside of Tanner's front leg. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tanner. That did some damage! Tanner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Tanner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sin feints and then cracks Tanner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tanner down.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sin 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A victorious Lee Sin 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:
GAMMA#797 Spike v Steel
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1# Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin tries to land a leg kick but Gonzalez saw it coming and moves away.
Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gonzalez is looking to land body kicks. Sin lands with a good body shot. Gonzalez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzalez off balance momentarily. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonzalez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. A leg kick checked by Gonzalez. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Gonzalez moves out of range as Sin strikes. We've been informed that Sin 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. Gonzalez lands with a nice combination. Sin backs away looking to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gonzalez lands a head kick. Sin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T1# Sin checks a leg kick. Sin lands with a nice body punch. Gonzalez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sin misses with an uppercut
and Gonzalez counters with a head kick. That will keep Sin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Sin stuns Gonzalez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Gonzalez moves out of range of the strikes. It looked like Gonzalez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Sin thumps Gonzalez with a low kick. Gonzalez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Sin sizes up Gonzalez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Gonzalez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gonzalez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
#T2# Gonzalez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sin. Gonzalez throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Gonzalez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sin moves out of range as Gonzalez strikes. Gonzalez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Sin scores with a decent looking hook. Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin clobbers Gonzalez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Gonzalez moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Gonzalez throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Sin throws a body punch but Gonzalez moves out of range. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzalez's sensitive parts. Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Gonzalez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gonzalez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gonzalez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3# Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalez manages to avoid it. A jab lands there for Sin. Gonzalez throws a right and a left that Sin avoids nicely. A good leg kick by Sin. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Gonzalez ducks down to avoid it. Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses. Gonzalez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Gonzalez ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Gonzalez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice shot by Sin. Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gonzalez. #T4# Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzalez throws out the jab. Despite the aggression on Sin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Sloppy strikes from Gonzalez. Those never looked like landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin slips under a jab. Gonzalez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sin is able to avoid easily. Gonzalez tries to land a leg kick but Sin saw it coming and moves away.
Sin slips under a jab from Gonzalez. A head kick misses from Gonzalez. Gonzalez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Gonzalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin wants to land a leg kick but Gonzalez is out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gonzalez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gonzalez throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sin avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Gonzalez tries a head kick but it misses.
Gonzalez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Anthony Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gonzalez defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Gonzalez needs to keep his hands up - Sin had a free shot at his head there. Gonzalez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin cracks Gonzalez with a good jab. Gonzalez moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin lands a front kick. Jab by Gonzalez. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin avoids the head kick by Gonzalez.
A slow jab from Gonzalez misses its intended target. #T1# Sin scores with a sloppy right hand. Gonzalez should have avoided that one. Sin is looking to slow Gonzalez down with leg kicks. Nice uppercut lands for Sin. That snapped Gonzalez's head back.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Sin lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzalez off the cage and back into range. Sin thuds a left hand into Gonzalez's body. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Gonzalez. Sin connects with a leg kick. Gonzalez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Gonzalez walks into a stiff left hand from Sin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gonzalez tries to bum rush Sin with a series of wild strikes but Sin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzalez's sensitive parts. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Nice uppercut lands for Sin. That snapped Gonzalez's head back.
#T2# Sin digs a good hook to Gonzalez's body.
Gonzalez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As Sin looks to move away, Gonzalez throws a big counter combo but Sin just gets out of the way. A low kick from Sin misses and Gonzalez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin connects with a leg kick. Gonzalez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sin cracks Gonzalez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Gonzalez jabs Sin right on the nose. Sin blinks but takes it well. Gonzalez checks a low kick from Sin. Sin stuns Gonzalez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nice defenses there by Sin. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice cross by Sin. Gonzalez avoids the body shot from Sin.
Gonzalez lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3# Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sin dodges the punch combination from Gonzalez.
Sin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Gonzalez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gonzalez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sin - the referee stops the clock and Gonzalez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sin. Gonzalez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sin cracks Gonzalez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sin lands with a cross. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gonzalez might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Gonzalez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big left from Sin misses. Gonzalez appears to be looking for a big counter. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gonzalez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4# Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gonzalez. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Sin cracks Gonzalez with a good jab. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gonzalez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin throws the left hand but Gonzalez avoids the punch easily. Gonzalez checks a low kick from Sin. Sin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Gonzalez. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head kick by Gonzalez misses and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Gonzalez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. An inside leg kick lands from Sin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sin throws a leg kick which misses Gonzalez's front leg but catches the back leg as Gonzalez tries to avoid it. Gonzalez staying out of range there. Nice defenses there by Sin. Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. A big right from Sin misses. Gonzalez slips a straight right by Sin. Sin lands a really nice looking cross but Gonzalez seems unphased.
Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzalez off balance momentarily. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin lands a nice looking body kick. Gonzalez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Sin looks to move away, Gonzalez throws a big counter combo but Sin just gets out of the way. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1# Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gonzalez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sin throws a hook but Gonzalez blocks it. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gonzalez clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Gonzalez throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick. Sin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Crunch! Sin slams his shin into Gonzalez's torso. A decent looking cross lands there for Sin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Anthony Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Gonzalez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Gonzalez throws a counter high kick but Sin was just alert enough to avoid it. Gonzalez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Gonzalez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gonzalez on the side of the head. A punch lands to the side of Gonzalez 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzalez. Sin throws a hook but Gonzalez blocks it. Gonzalez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gonzalez's hands. A solid body kick from Sin. Gonzalez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez scores with a head kick. Sin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Gonzalez takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3# Gonzalez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Sin lands the left hand. Sin jabs Gonzalez to the body, keeping him at a distance. An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sin scores with a decent looking hook. Gonzalez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Sin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Gonzalez misses with a body punch
letting Sin counter with a right hand. A head kick misses from Gonzalez. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzalez throws out the jab. Sin wants to counter the offense by Gonzalez and move into the clinch position. Gonzalez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T4# Sin jabs at Gonzalez's body. Sin scores with the left hand. Gonzalez knows he should have avoided that one. Gonzalez swings widly with a right hand
and Sin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gonzalez thinking. Sin works the jab nicely. Gonzalez walks into a jab. Gonzalez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sin tests Gonzalez's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gonzalez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gonzalez's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzalez. Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzalez.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sin, as that shot connected.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! An out of breath Lee Sin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
GAMMA#793 Fungus v Cole
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1# Corson moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin lands a jab to the nose. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Corson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sin. And Corson responds with a good body kick, but Sin manages to step out the way in time. Sin throws the left hand but Corson avoids the punch easily. Corson throws a nice outside leg kick. Sin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin scores with a jab to the body. Sin swinging wildly here.
#T1# Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin throws a hook to the side of Corson's head but Corson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Corson misses with a body shot.
Corson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL# Sin clinches up against the cage. Sin lands with a light punch inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Corson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Corson misses with a punch to the body.
Sin is working Corson over against the cage. Corson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corson pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Corson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. A short left from Corson. #T2# Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Sin. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Corson misses with a short punch on the inside. Corson working aggressively here.
Corson can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short left from Corson. Corson lands a left hand.
Sin lands a body shot. Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Corson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Corson throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with an inside leg kick. Sin throws a head kick that misses. Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Sin throws a wild body kick that Corson sees coming a mile off. Corson throws out a counter right but Sin avoids it with no problem.#T3# Sin misses with a hook
and Corson counters with a nice leg kick. Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Corson lands with a straight right. Sin didn't see that one coming. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Corson's calf. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Corson is just out of range. Corson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards.#CL# Corson tries to keep at a distance but Sin has taken the fight into the clinch. Corson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Corson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Corson is looking to break free of the clinch but Sin has double underhooks. Corson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Corson prevents a body shot from Sin. Corson blocks a body shot from Sin. Good body shot from Sin.
A short uppercut from Sin. A short uppercut from Corson. #BC2# Corson breaks the clinch.
Corson misses with a hook. Good standup being displayed there by Sin as he connects with a hook. Corson slips under a jab from Sin. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Corson lands with a good body shot. Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Sin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Corson throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Corson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Corson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sin with a hook.#CL# Sin has managed to clinch.
Sin misses with some punches.
#BC2# Corson manages to break the clinch.
Sin avoids the body shot from Corson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Corson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corson manages to avoid it. Sin backing away here, and Corson unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Sin throws a hook but Corson avoids it easily.#T1# Sin misses with a looping right. Sin lands with a cross. Sin throws out a loose jab but Corson uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin lunges at Corson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Corson's hand. Sin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Corson is out of range and Sin settles back down. Corson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sin tests Corson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Corson avoids a kick to the body.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Corson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2# Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Sin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Corson can do to turn this around? Corson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Corson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sin throws a wild body kick that Corson sees coming a mile off. Corson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin throws a push kick but Corson slaps the foot to one side. Sin moves in looking to clinch but Corson pushes him off. Corson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sin. Corson throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# Corson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. That kick from Sin tenderised Corson's leg. Corson is trying to keep his angry face on. Sin is looking to slow Corson down with leg kicks. A big right from Sin misses. Corson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Corson counter with a right hand. Corson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sin lands a body shot.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin connects with a jab.#T4# Sin throws a hook but Corson avoids it easily. Sin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Nice defenses there by Corson. Corson looks like he wants to counter punch here. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corson moves away. Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Corson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Sin tries to land a front kick but Corson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Corson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Sin cracks Corson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sin is looking to slow Corson down with leg kicks. Nice straight punches there by Sin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sin. Corson moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin lands a lovely overhand right. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corson's sensitive parts. Sin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Corson throws out a counter right but Sin avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Corson. Corson walks into a left hand. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch but Corson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Corson only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1# Sin lands a body shot.
Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Corson circles away from the clinch attempt and Corson counters with a right hand to the body. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Sin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sin checks a leg kick nicely. Sin throws a head kick but Corson moves out of range.
Corson slips a jab from Sin. Corson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Shayne Corson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Corson needs to keep his hands up - Sin had a free shot at his head there. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Corson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sin with a body shot. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Good standup being displayed there by Sin as he connects with a hook. Corson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Sin rushes Corson and presses him up against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Corson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Corson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Corson blocking some punches.
Sin scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2# Corson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sin lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T3# Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A shot to the body from Sin misses and Corson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. BOOM! Corson lands a beautiful left hook that drops Sin. Sin tries to recover but Corson is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Sin lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shayne Corson! Our winner, Shayne Corson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
GAMMA#787 Shin v Baba
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1# Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meyer momentarily.
Meyer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meyer. Sin throws a shot from downtown. Meyer moves away and avoids it. Meyer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight. Sin lands with a straight right. Meyer didn't see that one coming. Sin misses with a body kick. We've been informed that Sin 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. Meyer on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Meyer throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin tried to score with a low kick but Meyer checks it. Meyer clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Meyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Meyer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Meyer throws a right and a left that both miss. Sin slips a straight right by Meyer. Sin swings for the body but Meyer moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Meyer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Meyer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Meyer thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meyer throws out the jab. Meyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meyer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Meyer lands with a cross. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Meyer swings away with a leg kick that misses. Meyer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meyer misses with a looping left. Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin connects with a right hand. Meyer shakes it off. Meyer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sin checks it well. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Meyer. Meyer looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Meyer lands with a cross. Meyer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Meyer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sin. That one must have hurt. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meyer manages to avoid it. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meyer. Meyer throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Meyer misses with a leg kick. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Meyer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Meyer slips a straight right by Sin. Meyer looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Sin throws a body punch but Meyer moves out of range. Sin pushes Meyer away with a front kick. Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Meyer is out of range and Sin settles back down. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Meyer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Meyer blocks a low kick nicely. A big left from Meyer misses. Sin misses with a straight left. A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A lazy body kick from Sin and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Meyer misses with a straight left. Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3# Sin tries to move into range but Meyer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nice body punch from Sin. Meyer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sin throws an off balance right hand
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin moves out of range as Meyer strikes. Meyer loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Meyer misses with a straight right. Meyer backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Meyer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Meyer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards. Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Meyer at a distance.
Meyer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Meyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Meyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Meyer connects with a leg kick. Sin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice defenses there by Sin. Sin thumps Meyer with a low kick. Meyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Meyer misses with a low kick.
#T4# Sin wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance. Meyer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A big right from Sin misses. Meyer misses with a right hand and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Meyer misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Meyer looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. The fighters circling - Meyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin looks to land a body kick but Meyer moved away. A nice inside leg kick there by Meyer. That's going to slow Sin down. Meyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A swing and a miss from Sin. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Meyer lands with a nice body punch. Meyer punishes Sin's body with a nice straight punch. Meyer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Meyer throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin lands a slapping body shot.
Meyer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Meyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sin throws a body kick that misses letting Meyer counter with a right hand. Meyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin slips under a jab. Sin staying out of range there. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Meyer.
Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meyer. Sin lands a right hook to the body.
Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meyer. Sin throws out a counter right but Meyer avoids it with no problem. Sin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Meyer lands with a straight right. Sin didn't see that one coming. Meyer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Meyer throws a sloppy head kick and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Meyer misses with an uppercut
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1# Sin throws out a powerful jab. Meyer tries to work over Sin's front leg with a kick but Sin checks it. Meyer throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a nice kick to the body. Meyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin throws a low kick but Meyer moves out of range easily. Meyer lands with a right hand. The fighters circling - Meyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2# Sin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meyer, pushing him back against the cage. Meyer blocking some punches.
Meyer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Meyer throws a head punch that misses. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Meyer controls his hands.
#T2# Sin presses Meyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Still in the clinch, Meyer scores with a nice short uppercut. Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin tries a body shot but Meyer blocks it.
Sin blocks a body shot from Meyer. Meyer misses with the head strike.
Meyer prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Sin blocking some punches.
Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Meyer blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Meyer. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meyer blocking some punches.
Meyer misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Sin. #T3# Come on Sin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Meyer blocks an uppercut.
Sin throws a head punch that misses. Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Meyer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Meyer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Meyer can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land. With the fighters up against the cage, Sin throws an elbow but misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Meyer misses with some punches.
Sin tries to work over Meyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Meyer.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses. Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Meyer avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Meyer misses with some punches.
#T4# A short uppercut from Sin. 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! Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside. Meyer lands a body punch in the clinch. Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Meyer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meyer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Lee Sin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A short right from Sin. Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses. Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Meyer misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Sin moves out of range as Meyer strikes. Meyer connects with a body shot. Sin delivers a nice body kick. Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Ulrik Meyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Sin pushes Meyer up against the cage in a clinch. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin tries to land knees in the clinch but Meyer avoids the damage to the body. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer. Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. Meyer takes a shot to the head. Meyer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. Still in the clinch, Sin scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Meyer lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin lands a hook to the side of the head. Meyer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sin. Meyer throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Sin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meyer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Meyer throws a leg kick but Sin moved away.#T1# Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Meyer's calf. Meyer throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Meyer loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Meyer looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Meyer throws a sloppy head kick and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Sin moves out of range as Meyer strikes. Meyer misses with a low kick.
Sin misses with the body kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Meyer scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meyer. Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice defenses there by Meyer. Meyer throws a poor cross that misses
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Nice defenses there by Sin. Meyer throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big right from Sin misses. Sin throws a leg kick but Meyer moved away. Sin thuds a left hand into Meyer's body. Sin slips under a jab. Sin throws a hook but Meyer blocks it. Sin throws a wild body kick that Meyer sees coming a mile off. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Meyer under the eye. Sin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Meyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin. Nice shot lands for Sin. Meyer walks into a left hand. The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Meyer doesn't seem phased though. Meyer lands with an overhand left. Sin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Meyer.#T3# Meyer swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Meyer missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Meyer lunges at Sin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sin's hand. Sin connects with a crisp jab. A thudding body kick lands there by Sin!
A big left from Meyer misses. Meyer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. Meyer misses with a straight right. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meyer. Meyer misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sin scores with a leg kick.
A low kick from Sin is predictable there and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Good work by Sin as he checks the leg kick. Meyer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Meyer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sin. Sin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ulrik Meyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Meyer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T4# Sin tries to score with a low kick but Meyer moves his leg out of the way. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Meyer's sensitive parts. Meyer throws a leg kick but Sin moved away. Meyer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Meyer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Meyer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sin moves away from the strike by Meyer. Meyer is looking to chop away at Sin's legs. Sin scores with a jab. Sin cracks the inside of Meyer's front leg. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target. Sin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Meyer if he has to take too many more of those.
Sin with a hook. Meyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Sin thuds a left hand into Meyer's body.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Sin! During a confident post fight interview, Lee Sin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Ulrik Meyer spoke after the fight, saying 'Boss couldn't see how I could beat this kid, he was right. I tried though.'.
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Event:
GAMMA#784 Rones v Shin
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1# Sin moves out of range as Baba strikes. Baba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Baba jabs Sin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Baba moves out of range as Sin strikes. Baba half committed to a counter leg kick. Baba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Baba tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baba. Sin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin lands with a right hand. Baba thumps Sin with a low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin scores with a jab. Good work by Baba as he checks the leg kick. Sin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.#T1# Baba moves into range and connects with a jab. Sin stuns Baba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Baba tries to land a leg kick but Sin saw it coming and moves away.
Sin lands with a nice body kick. Sin walks into a stiff left hand from Baba. Baba tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Baba moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Baba looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. Baba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A lazy left from Sin finds it's target. Baba darts in and out, connecting with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin looks to land a right hand but Baba moved out of range. Sin slips a jab and a cross from Baba.
Baba lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T2# Sin swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
Sin looks to land a right hand but Baba moved out of range. Sin lands a slapping body shot.
Sin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Baba is able to avoid easily. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baba. Baba walks into a left hand. Baba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Baba checks a low kick from Sin. Baba is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sin. Sin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Baba wants to slow Sin down by chopping away at his legs. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baba. Baba tries to land a body kick and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Baba 's knee. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Sin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Baba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sin misses with an uppercut
and Baba counters with an inside leg kick. Sin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sin misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming. Sin misses with a leg kick. Baba is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sin. Sin on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. A good leg kick by Baba. Sin throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range. Baba lands a head kick. Sin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Sin lands with a hook. Baba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Baba connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baba counters with a nice leg kick. A head kick from Baba lands but Sin takes it in his stride. #T4# Sin throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it. Sin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baba lands with a good body shot. Baba throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Baba misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Baba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sin misses with a looping right. Baba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Baba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baba looks to throw a body kick and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Baba down. Baba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. 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 Afeef Isa Baba will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Baba's head. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Nice cross by Sin. Baba takes a body punch but keeps moving. Baba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Baba doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Baba misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baba. That did some damage! Baba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baba misses the shot to the body. Sin throws a sloppy head kick and Baba moves out of range easily. Baba throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sin avoids it. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range. Baba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Baba swings away with a leg kick that misses. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin swings and misses with a shot to the body and Baba counters with a stiff right hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Baba swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Baba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1# Baba throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Jab by Sin. Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Baba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baba. That did some damage! Baba throws a low kick but Sin moves out of range easily. Nice uppercut there from Baba. Baba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baba scrambles back to his feet. Sin lands a nice shot to the body.
Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab. Baba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Baba misses with the body kick letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin defending well as Baba loads up on a big left hand. Baba looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin cracks Baba with a good jab.#T2# Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Baba darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Baba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sin throws a leg kick which misses Baba's front leg but catches the back leg as Baba tries to avoid it. Baba tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Baba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Baba slips under a jab from Sin. Baba throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Baba thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin feints a counter leg kick. Sin jabs Baba right on the nose. Baba blinks but takes it well. Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sin throws a hook but Baba blocks it. Baba scores with a jab to the body. Sin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3# Sin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baba. Baba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2# Sin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baba, pushing him back against the cage. Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Baba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Baba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Baba scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. Sin lands an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Baba.
Sin lands a nice shot to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Sin.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Baba misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baba misses with a punch to the body.
Baba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baba. #T4# A right hand to the body from Baba.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin throws a head punch that misses. Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Baba backwards. Baba misses with a body punch.
Sin blocks an uppercut.
Baba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Baba prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin lands with a right to the head. Baba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee Sin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sin tries to land knees in the clinch but Baba avoids the damage to the body. Baba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Baba controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Baba misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba presses Sin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sin prevents a body shot from Baba. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Baba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# A swing and a miss from Baba. Sin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Baba. Baba throws a half hearted mid kick. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin misses with a looping left. Baba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sin if he has to take too many more of those.
Baba pushes Sin away with a front kick. Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Baba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sin manages to circle out of the way. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Baba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sin. Sin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baba lands a body shot.
Sin throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it. Sin lands with a good body shot. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Baba lands with a nice body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.#T1# Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slapping body kick lands there for Baba. Sin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Sin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sin lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Baba dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin tries to score with a low kick but Baba moves his leg out of the way. Baba misses with a body shot.
Baba throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baba's sensitive parts. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Baba tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin throws a sloppy body shot
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Baba moves out of range of the leg kick from Sin. Sin keeps the fight on the outside. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba. Baba keeps Sin at a distance using the push kick. #T2# Sin tests Baba's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab. Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Sin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sin avoids the body shot from Baba.
Sin avoids the head kick by Baba.
Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Baba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin tries a low kick but Baba avoids it. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Baba wants to clinch up but Sin keeps it at a distance.#T3# Baba checks the leg kick. A quick step to the side and Baba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Baba slips the punch. Sin checks a leg kick nicely. Baba scores with a body shot.
Baba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sin tried to score with a low kick but Baba checks it. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Baba doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Baba pushes Sin away with a front kick. Baba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sin if he has to take too many more of those.
Baba darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sin throws a sloppy head kick and Baba moves out of range easily. Baba scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin throws a leg kick but Baba sees it coming and checks it nicely. Baba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Baba counters with a straight right hand. Baba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sin. That did some damage! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sin checks a leg kick. Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Baba checks a leg kick. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A jab from Baba misses. Sin missing with a left hand there. Baba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin tries to land a front kick but Baba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Baba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Baba throws a head kick that misses. Baba looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Afeef Isa Baba showed his dominance in that final round. I think Baba has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Afeef Isa Baba! After winning the bout, Afeef Isa Baba thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
GAMMA#781 Sin v Rones
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1# Sin throws the left hand but Rones avoids the punch easily. Rones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Rones does a little dance to reset his feet. Rones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rones moves away. Rones takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sin takes one to the chin there. Sin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rones ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Rones connects with a crisp jab. Rones cracks Sin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Rones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Rones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Sin finds it's way through Rones's defenses. Sin misses with a low kick. Rones wants to counter the offense by Sin and move into the clinch position. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
#T1# Sin throws a front kick aimed at Rones's knee but Rones avoids it well. Sin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Rones throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Rones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. That kick from Sin tenderised Rones's leg. Rones is trying to keep his angry face on. Sin jabs Rones right on the nose. Rones blinks but takes it well. Rones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Rones moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Rones scores with a nice body kick.
Rones moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin throws a leg kick but Rones sees it coming and checks it nicely. Rones tries to counter with a clinch but Sin shakes him off and moves away. Rones sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Rones throws an off balance right hand
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sin connects with a crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin loads up on a big right hand but Rones slips the punch.#T2# Rones moves out of range as Sin strikes. Sin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sin duly obliges. Sin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sin lands a head shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rones scrambles back to his feet. Sin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rones will feel that in the morning. A right-left combo lands from Sin. Rones scoring well with a low kick there.
Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sin.
Sin missing with a left hand there. Rones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin throws the kick towards the body but Rones avoids it.#T3# Sin throws a front kick aimed at Rones's knee but Rones avoids it well. Rones just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin looks for the body kick but Rones saw that one coming. Sin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rones loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Rones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Rones misses with a low kick. Rones throws a leg kick and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rones tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Sin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Rones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rones misses the shot to the body. Sin is looking to counter with a body kick. Rones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sin misses with a wild body shot. #T4# Sin lands with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin misses with a hook. Rones ducked under it nicely. Rones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rones clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Rones. Rones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. The fighters circling - Rones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rones. Rones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sin checks a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rones throws a body shot but no joy. Rones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Rones takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rones cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Rones defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. A big left from Sin misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rones, right into the meat.
Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Rones does a little dance to reset his feet. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Sin misses with a looping left. Rones missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rones slips under a jab from Sin. Rones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Rones throws a leg kick that is checked and Sin counters with a slapping leg kick. Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rones checks it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Rones slips the punch. Rones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sin thinks about countering with a body kick.#T1# An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin looks for the body kick but Rones saw that one coming. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin throws a front kick aimed at Rones's knee but Rones avoids it well. Rones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rones throws out a counter right but Sin avoids it with no problem. Sin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rones can do to turn this around? Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rones.
Sin punishes Rones's body with a nice straight punch. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rones scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Rones lands a right hook to the body.
Sin connects with a looping right hand.
Rones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Rones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Rones misses with a straight left. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Rones looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Rones tries to counter with a clinch but Sin shakes him off and moves away. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin throws a front kick that sends Rones stumbling back into the cage. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rones might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sin has got the better of the exchanges. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Rones catches Sin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rones is looking to chop away at Sin's legs. Rones walks into a straight right hand from Sin. Sin 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. Rones is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rones's calf.#CL2# Rones has managed to clinch.
Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Sin lands an uppercut. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin tries to work over Rones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rones has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Rones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rones prevents a body shot from Sin. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Sin is leaning against Rones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rones tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Rones back against the cage. Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rones backwards. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Rones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Rones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin prevents a body shot from Rones. Rones lands a shot to the body. Rones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin tries to work over Rones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A left hand lands to the body for Rones.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rones lands with a light punch inside. Rones lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Nice body punch from Rones. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Rones scores with a hook to the body. Rones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin throws a head punch that misses. Rones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# Sin breaks from the clinch.
Sin tries to move into range but Rones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Rones looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Rones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin misses with a body shot.
Rones avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rones throws out a counter right but Sin avoids it with no problem. 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 Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Sin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sin misses with a wild combination.
Sin tries a low kick but Rones avoids it. Rones checks a low kick from Sin. Rones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rones swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin wants to slow Rones down by chopping away at his legs. Sin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rones is able to avoid easily. Rones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Sin walks into a jab. Rones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sin's sensitive parts. #T1# Rones avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Sin. Nice uppercut lands for Rones. That snapped Sin's head back.
Rones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Sin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rones.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin wants to land a leg kick but Rones is out of range. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range. Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rones throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rones at a distance.
Rones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rones misses with a wild body shot. Rones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Rones misses with a hook. Sin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sin misses with a looping left. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sin takes a swing at Rones's ribcage but misses. Rones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sin throws a jab when Rones was well out of range. Sin takes a swing at Rones's ribcage but misses. Rones misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rones to score with a decent uppercut.#T3# Rones tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin thows a leg kick but Rones checks it and Rones counters with a thumping low kick. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Rones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. Rones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rones misses with a kick to the body.
Rones blocks the body kick.
Rones wants to counter with a clinch but Sin pushes him away. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rones. The fighters circling - Rones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Rones. Sin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Rones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4# Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sin misses with a body kick. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rones moves away. Rones misses with a looping right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin lands with a cross. Rones walks into a stiff left hand from Sin. Rones feints and then cracks Sin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sin down. Sin throws a low kick but Rones avoids it. Sin sets himself, and Rones steps forward looking for the clinch! Sin avoids it this time. Rones jabs Sin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Rones is looking to score with low kicks. Rones throws a body shot but no joy. Sin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Rones 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.
A close third round but Joy Rones just about did enough to take it. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R4# Rones misses with a body shot.
Sin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Rones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sin scores with a nice head shot. Rones throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Nice uppercut lands for Sin. That snapped Rones's head back.
Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Rones lands a body shot.
Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin throws a body punch but Rones moves out of range. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut lands for Rones. That snapped Sin's head back.
Sin throws a lazy right hand but Rones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin misses with a straight left. Rones moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Sin throws a lazy body kick and Rones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin is looking to land body kicks. Rones tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Rones fails in his attempt to clinch. Rones throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Rones thumps Sin with a low kick. Sin lands with a good body shot. Sin lands an overhand right. Rones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A big left from Sin misses. Rones throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Sin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Rones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin tries to counter by clinching up but Rones breaks away and moves out of range. Sin defending well as Rones loads up on a big left hand. #T2# Rones misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Sin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Rones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sin's sensitive parts. Sin throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2# Rones rushes Sin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Rones tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sin. Rones misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin blocking some punches.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin misses with a body punch.
Rones lands a shoulder strike. Rones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rones struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rones's elbow. Rones tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
#T3# Rones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joy Rones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Rones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rones tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rones throws a head punch that misses. Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin digs a right hand underneath Rones's ribcage. Rones let out a lung full of air as it connected. Rones misses with a body punch.
Rones struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Rones has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rones can turn it around. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. A nice right hand lands inside from Sin. Rones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin is trying to stall.
Sin misses with a body punch.
Rones blocking some punches.
Sin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin lands a nice uppercut. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Rones avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. #T4# Sin presses Rones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rones lands a shot to the body. Rones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sin lands a right hand. Rones tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. 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! Sin scores with a shoulder strike. Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Rones struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Rones misses with a punch to the body.
Rones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Rones swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Rones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rones. Rones misses with a punch on the inside.
Rones throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rones lands an uppercut. Sin blocks a body shot from Rones. Rones prevents a body shot from Sin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Joy Rones will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Sin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R5##CL2# Rones forces Sin back against the cage and clinches. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Rones lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Rones blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Sin.
Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sin scores with a shoulder strike. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Rones controls the action.
Rones working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Sin lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin gets through Rones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Rones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Rones controls his hands.
Rones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Sin.
#T1# Rones scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. Rones has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Rones misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Sin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rones throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin throws a front kick that sends Rones stumbling back into the cage. A clash of legs there as Rones blocks the low kick. Rones only half commits to the counter leg kick. Rones avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Rones has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sin. Rones blocks a leg kick. Rones tries to bum rush Sin with a series of wild strikes but Sin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A nice leg kick lands there from Rones. Rones ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sin.#T2# Sin swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rones misses the jab. Sin looks to land a body kick but Rones moved away. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rones was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Rones lands with a good body shot. Rones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Rones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sin's calf. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sin - that will leave a mark!
Rones throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Rones is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sin throws a low kick but Rones moves out of range easily. #T3# Rones throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a nice leg kick. A left lands for Sin. Rones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin thuds a left hand into Rones's body. Sin throws a low kick but Rones avoids it. Rones tries to counter with a clinch but Sin shakes him off and moves away. Rones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rones throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sin cracks Rones with a good jab. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2# Rones closes the distance and clinches. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rones. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Rones tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Rones back against the cage. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin lands a body shot. Rones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin lands a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Rones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Sin. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Rones. A head punch on the inside from Rones fails to land. Sin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Rones misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joy Rones! Joy Rones is the new welterweight champion! Jumping up and down and very excited, Joy Rones waved his t-shirt featuring UnderGround Clothing Co.'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
GAMMA#778 Jernit v Jericho
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1# Imbula thuds a left hand into Sin's body. Sin throws a solid leg kick but Imbula takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Sin walks into a stiff left hand from Imbula. Imbula throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. A swing and a miss from Sin. Imbula tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Imbula throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Imbula keeps the fight on the outside. Sin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Imbula. A jab from Imbula finds it's way through Sin's defenses. Sin wants to slow Imbula down by chopping away at his legs. Imbula looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Imbula. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Imbula misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Imbula looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A bone on bone clash there as Imbula blocks the leg kick.
#T1# Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Imbula throws a wild body kick that Sin sees coming a mile off. Imbula lands a right hook to the body.
Imbula looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Imbula fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sin is out of range. And Sin counters with a quick kick to the body but Imbula blocks it. Imbula throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Sin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Imbula is out of range. Sin lands a jab to the nose. Imbula thows a left - swing and a miss! An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Imbula throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin throws the left hand but Imbula avoids the punch easily. We've been informed that Imbula 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. Imbula blocks a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Imbula! But no joy. Imbula tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Imbula takes a kick to the side of the head. Sin staying out of range there.#T2# Imbula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Imbula throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Imbula connects with a leg kick. Sin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Imbula ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Imbula checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Imbula only half commits to the counter leg kick. Imbula tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin tried to counter with a leg kick but Imbula avoided it. Imbula throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sin. A slapping body kick lands there for Imbula. Imbula missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin misses with an uppercut. Imbula saw that one coming. Imbula throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Sin 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. Imbula lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sin's sensitive parts. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3# Sin takes a kick to the side of the head. Imbula cracks Sin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sin ducks right into an uppercut from Imbula. Sin moves into range and connects with a jab. Sin moves out of range as Imbula strikes. Sin tries to land a leg kick but Imbula saw it coming and moves away.
Sin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Imbula throws a body kick that misses. Imbula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Imbula will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sin misses with a straight right. Sin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Imbula counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sin's knee momentarily. Imbula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin throws a hook but Imbula blocks it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Imbula! But no joy. Imbula scores with a punch to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T4# Sin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Sin missing with a left hand there. Imbula was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin walks into a jab. Imbula scores with a head kick.
Sin throws a low kick but Imbula avoids it. Imbula throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Imbula counters with a nice uppercut. Imbula slips a jab from Sin. Imbula turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Imbula darts in looking for a takedown but Sin gets double underhooks and turns Imbula into the cage. Sin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Imbula feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sin's calf. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin avoids the body shot from Imbula.
Imbula misses with a leg kick. Imbula slips under a jab from Sin. Imbula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cheik Imbula will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Imbula ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Imbula misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Imbula avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Imbula misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Cheik Imbula seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin scores with a sloppy right hand. Imbula should have avoided that one. Imbula works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Imbula. Imbula obviously looking to wear him down.
Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Imbula. That did some damage! Imbula takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL# Sin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Imbula, pushing him back against the cage. Imbula misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Imbula tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin blocks a body shot from Imbula. Sin prevents a body shot from Imbula. A head punch blocked on the inside by Imbula. #T1# Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sin. Imbula struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
#TD2# Imbula manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Imbula keeping moving, preventing Sin from controlling successfully. Sin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Sin stands and throws Imbula's legs to the side, diving into side control. Sin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Imbula sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Sin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Imbula keeps working. Imbula gets full guard. Sin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Sin wants to control from the top but Imbula keeps moving. Sin won't allow Imbula to sweep him here. #SUB2# Imbula is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sin defends well.#SUB2# Imbula throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sin uses it to pass to side control.
#T3##SU# Sin stands up and beckons Imbula to his feet. Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sin thows a leg kick but Imbula checks it and Imbula makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sin misses with a low kick. Sin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Imbula looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Imbula slips a jab from Sin. Sin misses with a straight right. Imbula throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin misses the body punch and Imbula counters with an outside leg kick.
#T4# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Sin digs a good hook to Imbula's body.
Imbula cracks Sin with a right hand to the side of the head. A low kick from Sin misses and Imbula connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Sin misses with a left hand and Imbula cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Imbula throws out the jab. Sin thows a leg kick but Imbula checks it and Imbula connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin throws a wild body kick that Imbula sees coming a mile off. Imbula avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Imbula takes a kick to the side of the head. Sin lands with a good body shot. Sin throws a jab when Imbula was well out of range. A good leg kick by Imbula. Sin throws a leg kick but Imbula sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Imbula is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Sin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Imbula. Imbula throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin sets himself, and Imbula steps forward looking for the clinch! Sin avoids it this time. Sin is looking to chop away at Imbula's legs. Sin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Imbula fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sin wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Imbula throws a front kick that sends Sin stumbling back into the cage. Sin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1# Imbula stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Imbula throws a leg kick which misses Sin's front leg but catches the back leg as Sin tries to avoid it. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Imbula fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sin misses with a head kick.
Imbula steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Imbula's calf. Jab from Imbula. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Imbula throws a lazy body kick and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Imbula throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Imbula takes a step back to recover. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Imbula. A big right from Imbula misses. #T2# Imbula will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin blocks the body kick.
A big right from Imbula misses. Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sin lands with a nice body punch. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Imbula.
Imbula slips under a jab. Imbula misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Imbula loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. The fighters circling - Imbula throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin throws a series of punches but Imbula avoids them all with ease. Imbula pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Sin. Imbula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. #T3# Imbula checks the leg kick nicely there.
Imbula keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Imbula takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Imbula misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a left to the body. A cross from Sin lands. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sin punishes Imbula's body with a nice straight punch. Imbula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Imbula moves out of range as Sin strikes. Sin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Imbula throws a nice inside leg kick. Imbula looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. Sin moves out of range of the leg kick from Imbula. A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Imbula down. Imbula misses with a body kick. Sin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Imbula does a little dance to reset his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin tried to score with a low kick but Imbula checks it. Sin slips under a jab from Imbula. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Imbula manages to avoid it. Imbula lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Imbula lands a slapping body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Imbula! But no joy. The fighters circling - Imbula throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin cracks Imbula with a good jab. Imbula misses with a straight right. Sin scores with a jab to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Imbula throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Imbula uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Lee Sin did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R4# Sin throws a hook to the side of Imbula's head but Imbula sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Imbula walks into a jab. Imbula throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Imbula slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Imbula throws a leg kick that is checked and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin throws a wild body kick that Imbula sees coming a mile off. Sin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Imbula throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Imbula waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin with a hook. Imbula tries to work over Sin's front leg with a kick but Sin checks it. Imbula scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1# Sin misses with an uppercut. Sin slips under a jab from Imbula. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Imbula takes one to the chin there. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Imbula ducks down to avoid it. A lazy left from Sin finds it's target. Imbula misses with a low kick. It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Imbula misses with an attempted mid kick.
Imbula avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Imbula throws out a counter right but Sin avoids it with no problem. Imbula throws a front kick aimed at Sin's knee but Sin avoids it well. Some bone on bone action there as Imbula checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Imbula. Imbula doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Imbula wants to land a leg kick but Sin is out of range. Sin misses with a left hand and Imbula counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T2# Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Imbula. Sin misses with a hook. Imbula ducked under it nicely. Sin takes one to the side of the head.
Imbula stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin looks to throw a body kick#TD2# and Imbula counters with a nice double leg into guard. Imbula tries to free his leg and advance position but Sin is retaining full guard. Imbula with a nice head shot there. Imbula wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. Imbula won't allow Sin to get back to his feet. Imbula looking to pass the guard. #T3# Imbula postures up.
Sin keeping moving, preventing Imbula from controlling successfully. Sin keeping full guard, as Imbula tries to pass. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Imbula has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Imbula is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Imbula throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sin. Sin digs a good hook to Imbula's body.
Sin scores with a nice head shot. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Sin throws a body kick that misses. Imbula uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Sin throws a low kick but Imbula moves out of range easily. #T4# Imbula lands with a right hand. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Imbula throws out the jab. Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Imbula. Imbula is trying to counter with his kicks. A solid body kick from Sin. Imbula lands the left hand. Imbula getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Imbula throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Imbula lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Imbula misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Imbula avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheik Imbula dominated that fourth round. 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. #R5# A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Sin misses with a kick to the body #TD2# so Imbula counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Imbula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sin seems keen to control Imbula's posture. Sin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Imbula wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Imbula throwing strikes but missing. Sin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Sin keeping moving, preventing Imbula from controlling successfully. Imbula in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Sin misses with a low kick as Imbula jumps back. A looping hook to the body misses from Imbula. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Imbula throws a leg kick but Sin checks it. Imbula is looking to chop away at Sin's legs. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Imbula takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sin throws a body punch but Imbula moves out of range. Imbula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin connects with a crisp jab. #T2# Imbula pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sin is out of range and Imbula settles back down. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Imbula slips the punch. Sin misses with a straight right. Imbula misses with a low kick. Imbula scores with a leg kick.
Imbula throws a sloppy body shot
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Imbula listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Imbula misses with a body kick. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sin throws a leg kick but Imbula checks it. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Imbula sees it coming and avoids it easily. Imbula cracks the inside of Sin's front leg. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3# Sin slips a jab from Imbula. Imbula swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw. Imbula throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Imbula misses with a left hand and Sin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Imbula really felt that one! Sin misses with a shot to the body and Imbula counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin looks to land a right hand but Imbula moved out of range. Imbula misses with a few strikes there.
Sin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Imbula avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Imbula misses with a looping left. Imbula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Imbula throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T4# Sin moves away from the strike by Imbula. Sin throws a hook but Imbula avoids it easily. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin misses with a straight right. Sin looks to land a right hand but Imbula moved out of range. Imbula connects with the punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin lands a lovely overhand right. Sin takes a swing at Imbula's ribcage but misses. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sin moves forwards but Imbula connects with a nice, crisp jab. Imbula misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. The fighters circling - Imbula throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Imbula throws a jab when Sin was well out of range.
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 Lee Sin. I think Sin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin retains his welterweight title! Lee Sin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GAMMA#775 Jernit v Legions
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1# Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sonnen at a distance.
Sin throws a low kick, looking for Sonnen's leg but Sonnen calmly moves out of range. Sonnen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sonnen throws a leg kick enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sonnen misses with a straight right. Sin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sonnen throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sin throws a hook but Sonnen blocks it. Sonnen misses with a takedown and Sonnen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sonnen lands a jab to the head.
Sin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Sonnen moves out of range of the body kick. Sonnen throws an off balance right hand
and Sin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sonnen really felt that one! This has been an exciting period of action! Sin throws a lazy body kick and Sonnen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sonnen with a lazy takedown attempt letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin takes a swing at Sonnen's ribcage but misses. Sonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range.#T1# Sonnen throws a big shot that misses. A bone on bone clash there as Sin blocks the leg kick.
Sin misses with a straight left. Sonnen looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Sin slips under a jab from Sonnen. A cross from Sin lands. Sonnen tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A big left from Sonnen misses. Sin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sonnen takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sonnen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sonnen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sonnen throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin looks to land a left hand but Sonnen moved out of range nicely. Sin feints and then cracks Sonnen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sonnen down. #T2# Sonnen misses with a wild body shot. Sin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sonnen scores with a decent looking hook. Sonnen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sonnen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Sin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sin lands an overhand right. Sin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sonnen's head backwards. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sonnen lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Sonnen scores with a jab to the body. A big left from Sonnen misses. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Sonnen's shoulder, as Sonnen tries to avoid the shot. Sonnen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sonnen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sin is able to avoid easily. Sonnen lands a glancing blow to the side of Sin's head. Sonnen throws a solid leg kick but Sin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sonnen.#T3# Sonnen looks for the body kick but Sin saw that one coming. Sonnen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sin catches Sonnen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sonnen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Sonnen off balance momentarily. Sonnen throws a sloppy body shot
and Sin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sonnen's knee momentarily. Sonnen throws out a leg kick but Sin moves out of range and Sonnen only half commits. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sin there as he acknowledges the shot. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin tries to land a front kick but Sonnen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sin 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 Sonnen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sonnen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sonnen misses with a leg kick. Sonnen throws a big shot that misses. Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Sonnen slips a jab from Sin.#T4# Sonnen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sonnen.#TD2# Sonnen scores with a takedown into Sin's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sonnen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sin is keeping the position for now. Sonnen preventing the sweep. Sonnen looking to pass the guard. Sonnen preventing the sweep. Sonnen tries to free his leg and advance position but Sin is retaining full guard. Sin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Sonnen being controlled here, momentarily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sonnen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# 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 Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Some bone on bone action there as Sin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sin misses with a hook. Sonnen ducked under it nicely. Sonnen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin throws a push kick but Sonnen slaps the foot to one side. Sonnen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sin takes one to the chin there. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sonnen motions for Sin to come forward. Sonnen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sonnen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Sin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sonnen throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Sonnen does it's job there. A left lands for Sonnen. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice leg kick lands there from Sonnen. Sonnen throws a good cross that connects.
Sin throws a low kick but Sonnen avoids it.#T1# Sonnen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Sonnen takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin lands with a cross. Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sonnen blocks the body kick.
Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sonnen throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and moves out of range. Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sonnen. Sin throws a hook but Sonnen avoids it easily. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. A slow jab from Sonnen misses its intended target. Sonnen cracks Sin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sin moves out of range as Sonnen throws a body kick.
Sonnen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. 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! Sonnen throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. #T2# Sin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sin misses with a looping left. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Sonnen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sin. That did some damage! Sonnen lands a slapping body shot.
Sonnen looks for a takedown but Sin sprawls well. It looked like Sin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sonnen. Sonnen misses the shot to the body. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sonnen manages to avoid it. Sonnen avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sonnen tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sonnen throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Sonnen scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet. Sonnen misses with the body kick and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A bone on bone clash there as Sonnen blocks the leg kick.
Sonnen throws a leg kick that misses. #T3# Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sonnen missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sonnen just manages to avoid it. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch but Sonnen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin thumps Sonnen with a low kick. Sonnen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Sonnen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sin scores with a jab. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin avoids the body shot from Sonnen.
Sin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sin is looking to land body kicks. Sin throws a sloppy body shot
and Sonnen counters with a left to the body. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sonnen. Sin misses with a hook to the body
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin throws a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Sin. Sin throws a shot from downtown. Sonnen moves away and avoids it. Sin looks to land a right hand but Sonnen moved out of range. Sin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sonnens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Sonnen lands a front kick. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Sonnen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sin missing with a left hand there. Sonnen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin misses with a looping right. Sonnen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sin cracks Sonnen with an open hand slap. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big left from Sin misses. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sonnen slips under a jab. Sin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. 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 Lee Sin will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sonnen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sonnen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sin is fending him off so far but Sonnen persists. Nope, Sin circles away and we're back to standing. Sin misses with a straight left. Sonnen throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. A jab from Sin misses. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonnen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sonnen will feel that in the morning. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sin. Sin looks to land a combination but Sonnen avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sonnen. Sin throws a hook but Sonnen blocks it. Sonnen misses with a body shot.
#T1# Sonnen digs a good body shot into Sin's ribs. The crowd cheers as Sonnen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sin doesn't seem phased though. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice straight punches there by Sonnen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sonnen. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sonnen scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Sonnen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sonnen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sonnen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sin. Sonnen motions for Sin to come forward. Sonnen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A slow jab from Sonnen misses its intended target. Sin works the jab nicely. Sonnen lands a slapping body shot.
Sin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin slips a jab from Sonnen. A little feinted left hand from Sin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2# Sin ducks under a wild hook from Sonnen. Sonnen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sonnen throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. A chopping leg kick lands by Sin. Donk. Sonnen catches Sin right on the button with a cross. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Sonnen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sonnen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sonnen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin blocks a jab. Sin takes a swing at Sonnen's ribcage but misses. Sonnen throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sonnen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Sin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sonnen. Sonnen misses with a looping right. Sin throws a leg kick but Sonnen moved away.#T3# Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sonnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it.#CL# Sin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Sonnen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sonnen swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. A chopping leg kick lands by Sonnen. Sin connects with a body shot that sends Sonnen's belly button to the back. Sonnen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sonnen doesn't seem phased though. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it. Sonnen connects with a body shot. A cross from Sin lands. Sin misses with a hook. Sonnen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sonnen throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4# Sin cracks Sonnen with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sonnen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Sin. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sonnen fails to land. Sonnen misses with a punch on the inside.
Sonnen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Sonnen misses with a short punch on the inside. Sonnen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sonnen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Sonnen.
A short right from Sin. Sonnen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sonnen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sin blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Lee Sin did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R4# Sin misses with a wild body shot. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sonnen. Sin throws a push kick but Sonnen slaps the foot to one side. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sonnen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sonnen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sin tries to avoid it but Sonnen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sin to the ground. Sin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick. Sin misses the jab. Sin misses with a hook. Sonnen goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Sin swings away with a leg kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sonnen. Sin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sonnen. Sonnen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sonnen getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Good shot there by Sonnen.#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Sonnen misses the target. Sonnen scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A head kick misses from Sin. Sonnen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonnen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sonnen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sonnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin throwing a counter right hand but Sonnen manages to avoid it. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sin looks to land a body kick but Sonnen moved away. Sin takes a swing at Sonnen's ribcage but misses. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sin thumps Sonnen with a low kick. Sonnen looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin misses with a looping right. Sin staying out of range there. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Sonnen counters with a nice body kick. A decent looking cross lands there for Sin.#T2# Sonnen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sonnen now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sonnen throws a body shot but no joy. Sonnen swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sonnen throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sonnen lands a nice hook to Sin's body. Sin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sonnen throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Donk. Sin catches Sonnen right on the button with a cross. Sonnen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sonnen loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin is looking to counter with a body kick. Sin throws a wild body kick that Sonnen sees coming a mile off. Sonnen thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin tries to land a front kick but Sonnen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sonnen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sin's calf.#T3# Sin lands with a kick to the ribs.
The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sonnen swats away the attempt to clinch by Sin. Sonnen cracks Sin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A jab from Sin misses. Sonnen swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sonnen connects with an inside leg kick. Sin throws a sloppy body shot
and Sonnen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sonnen scores with a body shot.
Sin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sonnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4# Sonnen 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 jab lands there for Sonnen. Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Sonnen misses. Sin connects with a single shot there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sonnen throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and moves out of range. A shot to the liver by Sonnen. Beautiful body shot. Sonnen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sonnen stuns Sin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sonnen. Sonnen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sonnen lands with an overhand left. Sonnen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sin is out of range and Sonnen settles back down. Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Sonnen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Dao Sonnen will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# Sonnen is looking to score with low kicks. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sonnen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sonnen checks a leg kick nicely. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Dao Sonnen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin lands with a hook. Sonnen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sin misses with a straight left. Sin misses with a hook
and Sonnen counters with a right hand to the body. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sonnen moves away. Sonnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sonnen clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sonnen looks for the body kick but Sin saw that one coming. #T1# Sin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sonnen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sonnen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sin throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range. Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL# Sin clinches up with Sonnen and pushes him back against the cage. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Sin. A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it. Sonnen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sin smiles and moves away.
That kick from Sin tenderised Sonnen's leg. Sonnen is trying to keep his angry face on. Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sonnen's calf.#T2# Sonnen misses with a leg kick. Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sonnen lands a glancing blow to the side of Sin's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sonnen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sonnen or perhaps it was just good defense by Sin, which made it look bad. Sonnen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sonnen misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin walks into a jab. Sonnen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sonnen scores with a jab to the jaw. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin lands a jab.#T3# Sin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sonnen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sonnen moves into range and connects with a jab. Sin throws a series of punches but Sonnen moves out of range. Sin throws a big shot that misses.#CL2# Sonnen gets a clinch. Sonnen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sonnen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sonnen lands a right hand. Sonnen is trying to pull guard but Sin has him pressed against the cage. Lee Sin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dao Sonnen. Sonnen lands a shoulder strike. Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sonnen backwards. Sonnen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Sonnen. Sonnen lands a body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Sonnen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sin prevents it.
Sin working aggressively here.
#T4# Sonnen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sonnen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sonnen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sonnen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sonnen backwards. Sonnen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonnen misses with a punch to the body.
Sonnen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Sonnen backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Sin.
Sonnen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Sonnen blocking some punches.
Sonnen tries to land a knee to the head but Sin blocks with his arms.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Sonnen. Sin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Sonnen controls his hands.
Sin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short body shot lands from Sonnen as the two fighters clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin retains his welterweight title! After winning the bout, Lee Sin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
GAMMA#771 Curry v Vee
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1# Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Wrexham 's head back.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sin. Wrexham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wrexham throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Wrexham throws a big shot that misses. Wrexham throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A big left from Wrexham misses. Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wrexham moves in looking to clinch but Sin pushes him off. Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Wrexham slips a jab from Sin. Sin lands with a hook. Wrexham tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin throws a leg kick and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A shot to the body from Sin misses and Wrexham connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wrexham throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a stiff right hand. Wrexham on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Wrexham 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye.#T1##CL# Wrexham darts in and clinches Sin up against the cage. Wrexham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrexham 's elbow. Sin blocks a body shot from Wrexham . Wrexham presses Sin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. A right handed body shot lands from Wrexham .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Wrexham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin lands a nice uppercut. Wrexham cracks Sin with a nice body shot. Sin blocks a body shot from Wrexham . Wrexham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Sin - that landed with a thud.
Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrexham gets through Sin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrexham is trying to force a seperation but Sin has the dominant position. Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wrexham fails to land. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrexham . #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrexham is trying to break the clinch but Sin has him pressed against the cage. Wrexham lands a shoulder strike. Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrexham is trying to break the clinch but Sin has him pressed against the cage. Wrexham tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrexham lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrexham working aggressively here.
Wrexham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wrexham pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Wrexham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wrexham lands a really nice looking cross but Sin seems unphased.
Sin throws out a loose jab but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin scores with a jab to the body. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wrexham lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Wrexham throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sin lands a really nice looking cross but Wrexham seems unphased.
Wrexham throws a poor cross that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Good exchange - Wrexham coming out on top. Wrexham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham digs a good hook to Sin's body.
Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wrexham throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrexham lands with a nice combination. Sin backs away looking to recover. Wrexham takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin checks a leg kick nicely. Wrexham lands a jab. Sin lands with a good body shot. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4# Wrexham slips a jab from Sin. Wrexham throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrexham 's head. Wrexham throws a big shot that misses. Wrexham lands with a nice body punch. Wrexham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. Wrexham blocks the body kick.
Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sin counters with a body kick. Wrexham moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Wrexham looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Sin tries to score with a low kick but Wrexham moves his leg out of the way. Wrexham scores with a hook. Wrexham blocks a low kick nicely. Wrexham walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham misses with a wild body shot. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wrexham walks into a jab. Wrexham just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Donk. Wrexham catches Sin right on the button with a cross. Wrexham throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrexham . A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Wrexham does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin throws a hook but Wrexham blocks it. Nice jab there from Wrexham . Wrexham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sin missing with a left hand there. Wrexham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wrexham takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wrexham lands a nice shot that snaps Sin's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Wrexham . Wrexham misses with a double jab.
Tyler Wrexham is winning the standup battle so far. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Wrexham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wrexham lands a jab to the nose. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrexham throws out the jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Wrexham . A shot to the liver by Wrexham . Beautiful body shot. Wrexham takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Wrexham lands a jab to Sin's midsection. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Sin throws a right and a left that Wrexham avoids nicely. Wrexham throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrexham is looking to clinch. #T2# Wrexham cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wrexham misses the jab. Sin takes a swing at Wrexham 's ribcage but misses. Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Wrexham walks into a stiff left hand from Sin. Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrexham throws a poor cross that misses
and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Wrexham closes the distance and clinches. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
Wrexham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
Sin blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Wrexham .
#BC# Wrexham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wrexham throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The fighters circling - Wrexham throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T3# Sin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Sin takes one on the button. Wrexham keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham feints and then cracks Sin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sin down. Wrexham tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wrexham doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Sin avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Good exchange - Sin coming out on top. Sin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wrexham is out of range. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Wrexham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin throws the left hand but Wrexham avoids the punch easily. Wrexham fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sin on the side of the head. The fighters circling - Wrexham throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wrexham misses the shot to the body. #T4# Sin scores with a punch to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sin 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 Wrexham has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wrexham and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wrexham was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Jab from Sin. Wrexham checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sin misses with a leg kick. Wrexham works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wrexham . Wrexham takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wrexham fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wrexham . Wrexham takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wrexham blocks a jab. 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 Tyler Wrexham will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Sin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wrexham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sin. Sin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wrexham doesn't seem bothered though. Sin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham wants to clinch. Wrexham throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. The fighters circling - Wrexham throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wrexham darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Wrexham 's shoulder, as Wrexham tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wrexham scores with a hook. Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1# Sin cracks Wrexham with an open hand slap. That kick from Wrexham tenderised Sin's leg. Sin is trying to keep his angry face on. Good standup being displayed there by Wrexham as he connects with a hook. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. No joy there for Sin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Wrexham off balance momentarily. Danga de danga de dang - Wrexham scores with a four punch combination! Wrexham misses with a right hand and Sin counters with an outside leg kick.
Sin lands a front kick. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin throws a leg kick that is checked and Wrexham counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sin thinking. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrexham scores with a nice head shot. Sin lands a right hook to the body.
Wrexham is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A shot to the body from Wrexham misses and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin misses with a low kick. #T2# A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. A quick step to the side and Wrexham tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wrexham cracks Sin with a right hand to the side of the head. Wrexham tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin throws a hook to the side of Wrexham 's head but Wrexham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrexham connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL# Sin tries to keep at a distance but Wrexham has taken the fight into the clinch. Wrexham misses with a body punch.
A short left from Sin. Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrexham throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Wrexham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sin slips a straight right by Wrexham . Sin tries to bum rush Wrexham with a series of wild strikes but Wrexham uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sin throws the left hand but Wrexham avoids the punch easily. Wrexham blocks a jab. Sin throws the kick towards the body but Wrexham avoids it. Sin avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
#T3# Wrexham avoids the body shot from Sin.
Some bone on bone action there as Sin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wrexham throws a body kick that misses letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wrexham . Wrexham throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrexham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Wrexham tried to counter with a leg kick but Sin avoided it. Wrexham pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin misses with a hook. Wrexham ducked under it nicely. Wrexham throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL# Wrexham darts in and clinches Sin up against the cage. Wrexham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrexham blocks a body shot from Sin. #BC# Wrexham breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Sin does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4# Wrexham connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sin momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrexham loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Wrexham moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrexham .
Some wild striking there from Wrexham .
Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wrexham with a body shot. Sin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wrexham . Wrexham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Sin is looking to slow Wrexham down with leg kicks. Sin throws a body punch but Wrexham moves out of range. Some bone on bone action there as Sin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A big left from Wrexham misses. Sin misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A low kick from Sin misses and Wrexham connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wrexham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Lee Sin just about did enough to take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Wrexham moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin blocks a jab. Sin misses with a looping left. Wrexham throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wrexham blocks it well. Wrexham moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin throws a leg kick and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wrexham 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Wrexham throws a leg kick that is checked and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wrexham digs a good hook to Sin's body.
Sin with a nice cross. Sin misses with a hook
and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham misses with a straight left. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wrexham 's hands. Wrexham throws out a leg kick but Sin moves out of range and Wrexham only half commits. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin takes one on the button. Sin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wrexham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Wrexham misses with a body shot.
Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wrexham moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sin. Wrexham shrugs it off though. Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrexham scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wrexham doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Wrexham backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Sin throws the left hand but Wrexham avoids the punch easily. No joy there for Wrexham , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wrexham tries to land a leg kick but Sin saw it coming and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Wrexham does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrexham is just out of range. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Wrexham moves away from the strike by Sin. #T2# Sin lands a jab to the nose. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wrexham .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin checks a low kick from Wrexham . Wrexham lands a slapping body shot.
Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Good exchange - Sin coming out on top. Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wrexham . Wrexham circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid body kick from Sin. Wrexham misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick. Sin swings and misses with a shot to the body and Wrexham makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wrexham lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL# Wrexham darts in and clinches Sin up against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sin.#T3# Nice body punch from Wrexham - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Wrexham controls the action.
Sin has Wrexham pressed against the cage, preventing Wrexham from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sin misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Wrexham has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin working aggressively here.
Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wrexham lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrexham looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Wrexham controls the action.
Wrexham lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wrexham has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Wrexham tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Wrexham back against the cage. Wrexham misses with some punches.
Wrexham will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T4# Wrexham throws a head punch that misses. Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin working aggressively here.
Sin lands an uppercut. Sin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Still in the clinch, Wrexham scores with a nice short uppercut. Sin lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrexham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin scores with a shoulder strike. Wrexham has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Wrexham is trying to break the clinch but Sin is controlling him. Nice body punch from Wrexham - that landed with a thud.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrexham controls his hands.
Wrexham lands with a right to the head. Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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! #R5# Wrexham is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wrexham blocks a jab. Wrexham takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wrexham scores with a sloppy right hand. Sin should have avoided that one. Wrexham throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin checks a leg kick. Wrexham motions for Sin to come forward. Wrexham throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wrexham lands a nice hook to Sin's body. Sin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sin misses with a body shot
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wrexham has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wrexham connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sin's hands. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Sin moves out of range as Wrexham strikes. Sin lands a body shot.
Sin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wrexham throws a right hand that Sin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sin also avoids with ease. Sin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wrexham takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wrexham takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sin throws a wild body kick that Wrexham sees coming a mile off. Wrexham checks the leg kick. Wrexham throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a body kick that stops Wrexham in his tracks momentarily. #CL# Wrexham pushes Sin up against the cage in a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Sin lands with a short shot to the head. Wrexham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin gets through Wrexham 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrexham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Wrexham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# A low kick from Sin is predictable there and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wrexham scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin misses the jab. Sin looks to throw the jab but Wrexham is out of range. Wrexham closes the distance looking to clinch and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Wrexham fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Sin slips under a jab from Wrexham . Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wrexham has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wrexham throws a combination that misses and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrexham misses with a kick to the body.
#CL# Wrexham drives through and clinches with Sin against the cage.
#T3# Wrexham misses with a hook from the clinch. A right hand to the body from Wrexham .
Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrexham struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wrexham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Sin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrexham s head. Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Wrexham . An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . A short uppercut from Wrexham . A shot in the inside from Sin. Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . Sin throws a head punch that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrexham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Wrexham wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Wrexham .
Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin trying to control the position but instead, Wrexham has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sin into the cage. Tyler Wrexham has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wrexham misses with the head strike.
Wrexham lands a left hand.
Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Wrexham breaks from the clinch.
Wrexham punishes Sin's body with a nice straight punch. Sin blocks the body kick.
Wrexham moves out of range of the strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Wrexham misses the target. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lee Sin. I think Sin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin is the new welterweight champion! After the fight, Lee Sin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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GAMMA#768 Curry v Spike
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1# Sin misses the shot to the body. Wrexham looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Wrexham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wrexham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sin to score with a decent uppercut. Sin looks to throw the jab but Wrexham is out of range. Wrexham catches Sin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Wrexham misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sin misses the jab. Wrexham jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wrexham has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Wrexham 's head. Sin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wrexham was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him 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! Wrexham cracks Sin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sin avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Wrexham misses the target. Wrexham has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Sin throws a leg kick but Wrexham moved away.#T1# Wrexham takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sin lands with a right hand. Sin tried to score with a low kick but Wrexham checks it. Wrexham throws a right and a left that both miss. Wrexham lands a nice hook to Sin's body. Sin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin moves away from the strike by Wrexham . Sin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wrexham is able to avoid easily. A quick step to the side and Wrexham tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Wrexham steps away. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrexham moves away. Sin throws a leg kick which misses Wrexham 's front leg but catches the back leg as Wrexham tries to avoid it. Sin throws a wild body kick that Wrexham sees coming a mile off. Wrexham misses with a shot to the body and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A jab lands there for Wrexham . The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin tries to land a body kick and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wrexham bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards.#T2# Sin avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Sin throws an off balance right hand
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A big left from Wrexham misses. Sin jabs Wrexham right on the nose. Wrexham blinks but takes it well. Sin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wrexham . Wrexham tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Sin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wrexham . Wrexham stuns Sin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wrexham lands a two punch combo.
Good leg kick by Wrexham there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab. Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin counters with a body kick. Sin moves away from the strike by Wrexham . Sin checks a leg kick. Wrexham throws a front kick aimed at Sin's knee but Sin avoids it well. Sin looks to throw the jab but Wrexham is out of range. Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wrexham counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3# Wrexham fails to land with a series of punches.
Wrexham lands with a straight right. Sin didn't see that one coming. Sin lunges at Wrexham with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrexham 's hand. A telegraphed right hand from Wrexham misses the target. Wrexham shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Wrexham has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Wrexham throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Wrexham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin walks into a straight right hand from Wrexham . Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wrexham misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. A combination from Wrexham does no damage. Sin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wrexham . We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrexham throws a low kick but Sin moves out of range easily. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wrexham takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wrexham takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sin swings for the body but Wrexham moves out of range.
Wrexham avoids a kick to the body.
#T4# Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Wrexham misses the jab. Wrexham backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin throws a front kick that sends Wrexham stumbling back into the cage. Wrexham fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sin checks it well. Wrexham scores with a jab to the head.
Wrexham darts in trying to clinch and Sin counters with a nice leg kick. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin wants to slow Wrexham down by chopping away at his legs. Wrexham tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrexham . 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 Tyler Wrexham will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A thudding body kick lands there by Sin!
Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wrexham can pounce on him.
Tyler Wrexham is winning the standup battle so far. Sin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wrexham takes a step back to recover. Sin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wrexham is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wrexham .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrexham throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrexham takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wrexham throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a slapping leg kick. Sin lands with a cross. 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! Wrexham throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. #T1# Sin looks for the body kick but Wrexham saw that one coming. Wrexham tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wrexham blocks it well. Sin lands a nice looking body kick. Wrexham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Sin scores with a hook to the body. Wrexham takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sin tries to work over Wrexham 's front leg with a kick but Wrexham checks it. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Wrexham walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2# Wrexham tries to keep at a distance but Sin has taken the fight into the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrexham . Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrexham controls his hands.
Wrexham misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. #BC# Wrexham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wrexham momentarily.
#T2# Sin throws a solid leg kick but Wrexham takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Wrexham feints and then cracks Sin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sin down. Sin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wrexham . That one must have hurt. Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wrexham digs a good hook to Sin's body.
Wrexham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wrexham is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. That kick from Sin tenderised Wrexham 's leg. Wrexham is trying to keep his angry face on. Sin avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wrexham fails in his attempt to clinch. Wrexham moves out of range as Sin strikes. Wrexham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wrexham sizes up Sin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3# Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham jabs at Sin's body. Wrexham with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sin avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
A leg kick checked by Sin. Wrexham falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sin counters with a nice body shot. Wrexham throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrexham bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sin's head. Nice uppercut lands for Wrexham . That snapped Sin's head back.
Wrexham drops his hands momentarily and Sin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wrexham throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wrexham is looking to clinch. Sin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wrexham . Wrexham defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Wrexham looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range.#T4# Wrexham swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sin lands with a straight right. Wrexham didn't see that one coming. Wrexham slips under a jab from Sin. A shot to the body from Wrexham misses and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Sin thumps Wrexham with a low kick. Wrexham throws a sloppy body shot
and Sin counters with a slapping leg kick. Sin lands a slapping body shot.
Sin walks into a stiff left hand from Wrexham . Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrexham fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sin on the side of the head. Wrexham misses with a jab to the body
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nice jab there from Sin. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sin cracks Wrexham with an open hand slap. Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R3# Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Wrexham does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wrexham 's head. Wrexham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sin to score with a decent uppercut. Wrexham throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Wrexham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Wrexham misses its target. A slow jab from Wrexham misses its intended target. Wrexham rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Good standup being displayed there by Sin as he connects with a hook. Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin cracks the inside of Wrexham 's front leg. Wrexham stuns Sin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrexham scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Wrexham gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sin misses with a body shot
and Wrexham counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1# Wrexham bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards. Wrexham throws a shot to the body.
Sin looks to land a body kick but Wrexham moved away. Wrexham swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wrexham rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrexham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin lands a nice hook to Wrexham 's body. Wrexham takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin swings for the body but Wrexham moves out of range.
Wrexham throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrexham slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wrexham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin lands with an overhand left.#T2# Wrexham throws a right and a left that Sin avoids nicely. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wrexham , right into the meat.
Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrexham . It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin scores with a jab. Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrexham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wrexham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sin cracks Wrexham with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wrexham works Sin's body with a nice hook. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrexham . Wrexham tries to work over Sin's front leg with a kick but Sin checks it. Wrexham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin wants to land a leg kick but Wrexham is out of range. Wrexham 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Wrexham misses the shot to the body. #T3# Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrexham throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wrexham doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin keeps Wrexham at a distance using the push kick. Wrexham throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Wrexham wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sin slips a straight right by Wrexham . Wrexham checks a low kick from Sin. Sin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wrexham lands a nice shot that snaps Sin's head back.
Sin connects with a body shot that sends Wrexham 's belly button to the back. Sin lands with a nice body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrexham moves out of range as Sin strikes. Wrexham is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Wrexham scores with a spinning back kick! Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4# Wrexham throws a nice inside leg kick. Wrexham will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Wrexham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Wrexham stuns Sin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sin moves out of range as Wrexham throws a body kick.
Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrexham sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin moves away from the strike by Wrexham . Wrexham ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin moves out of range as Wrexham throws a body kick.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. It looked like Wrexham was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sin. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrexham . Wrexham lands an overhand right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin keeps the fight on the outside. Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Wrexham is wise to it. Sin feints and then cracks Wrexham 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wrexham down. A bone on bone clash there as Wrexham blocks the leg kick.
Wrexham takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tyler Wrexham did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# Sin tests Wrexham 's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wrexham avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wrexham throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wrexham . That did some damage! Wrexham swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Wrexham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
A big right from Wrexham misses. Sin moves away from the strike by Wrexham . Sin misses with a jab to the body
and Wrexham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sin. Wrexham shrugs it off though. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin cracks Wrexham with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Wrexham throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrexham cracks Sin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1# Wrexham looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Wrexham swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. Wrexham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrexham throws out the jab. Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Wrexham lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wrexham misses the shot to the body. Wrexham tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wrexham misses with a body punch
and Sin counters with a head kick. Sin throws a solid leg kick but Wrexham takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Sin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Wrexham avoids a kick to the body.
Sin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2# Wrexham looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wrexham defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Wrexham connects with a looping right hand.
Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrexham . Wrexham fails in his attempt to clinch. Wrexham tries to work over Sin's front leg with a kick but Sin checks it. Wrexham takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrexham throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wrexham . That did some damage! Nice uppercut lands for Sin. That snapped Wrexham 's head back.
Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Sin counter with a right hand. Wrexham connects with a single shot there. Wrexham throws a low kick but Sin moves out of range easily. Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Wrexham 's head back.
Good work by Wrexham as he checks the leg kick. Wrexham is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3# Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sin motions for Wrexham to come forward. Sin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sin lands with a left to the head. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Wrexham avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Wrexham lands a shot to the body. Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC# Wrexham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wrexham connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sin scrambles back to his feet. Sin looks for the body kick but Wrexham saw that one coming. Wrexham swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sin slips a jab and a cross from Wrexham .
Wrexham digs a good hook to Sin's body.
Wrexham misses with a body shot.
#T4# Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham . Wrexham scores with a nice strike. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrexham manages to avoid it. A chopping leg kick lands by Wrexham . #CL# Wrexham rushes Sin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin works on Wrexham 's body with a couple of short punches. Wrexham blocking some punches.
Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wrexham backwards. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Wrexham . Sin digs a right hand into Wrexham 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wrexham 's gas tank. #BC2# Sin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wrexham 's head. Wrexham lands a really nice looking cross but Sin seems unphased.
Jab by Wrexham . And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. And we move into the final round! #R5# Sin moves away from the strike by Wrexham . Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sin misses the shot to the body. Sin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wrexham has time to react. Sin throws a jab when Wrexham was well out of range. Sin moves out of range as Wrexham throws a body kick.
Wrexham misses with a straight right. Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sin lands with a right hand. Wrexham scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Wrexham down. Wrexham throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sin misses the shot to the body. Wrexham throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Nice shot lands for Wrexham .#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Wrexham looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham . Sin scores with a kick to the midsection. Sin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wrexham misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Sin. Sin tries to clinch but Wrexham moves out of range. Sin misses with a hook. Wrexham misses with a straight right. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wrexham 's sensitive parts. Wrexham scores with a hook to the body. Sin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sin scores with a decent looking hook. Sin works Wrexham 's body with a nice hook.#T2# Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrexham is just out of range. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL# Wrexham clinches. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wrexham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wrexham throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sins head. Tyler Wrexham has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2# Sin breaks from the clinch.
Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wrexham looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Wrexham buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wrexham throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Wrexham tests Sin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wrexham sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Wrexham on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
Wrexham defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Wrexham missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3# Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Wrexham gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrexham makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss! A thudding body kick lands there by Sin!
Wrexham misses with a low kick. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Wrexham misses with a kick to the body and Wrexham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A jab from Sin misses. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Sin wants to land a leg kick but Wrexham is out of range. Wrexham tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. As Wrexham backs off Sin throws a huge counter combo but Wrexham manages to avoid it all. Sin throws the kick towards the body but Wrexham avoids it. A counter left hand to the body from Wrexham misses its target. Sin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# Wrexham pushes Sin up against the cage in a clinch.#T4# Wrexham misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Sin on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
Wrexham tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Wrexham back against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sin.#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wrexham closes the distance but Sin moves to the side and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wrexham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrexham throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a body kick that stops Wrexham in his tracks momentarily. Wrexham throws a right and a left that both miss. Sin throws a push kick but Wrexham slaps the foot to one side. Wrexham throws a combination. Sin tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Sin misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin is looking to score with low kicks. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Sin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw! Tyler Wrexham retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Event:
GAMMA#765 Curry v Steele
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1# Sin ducks under a wild hook from Doom. Sin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Doom tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Doom blocks the leg kick.
Doom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sin. Doom throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Sin lands an overhand right. Doom is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Sin throws a leg kick but Doom moved away. Doom throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Doom throws an off balance right hand
letting Sin counter with a right hand. Doom pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin is looking to counter with head kicks. Doom scores with a sloppy right hand. Sin should have avoided that one. Doom jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Doom finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Doom swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Doom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin connects with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Doom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Sin is looking to counter punch. Doom throws a good cross that connects.
#T1# The fighters circle momentarily. Doom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Doom throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Doom 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. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doom. Doom avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin scores with a jab. Doom acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A bone on bone clash there as Doom blocks the leg kick.
Doom throws a wild combination but nothing lands. It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin looks for the body kick but Doom saw that one coming. Sin is looking to land body kicks. Doom thows a body kick. Sin tries to catch it but that hurt him. Doom might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doom throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Doom misses with a body shot.
Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
Doom is looking to land body kicks. Doom misses with a straight left. Sin works Doom's body with a nice hook.#T2# Sin punishes Doom's body with a nice straight punch. Doom has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sin. Sin misses the shot to the body. Doom throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Doom fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sin is out of range. A counter left hand to the body from Sin misses its target. Doom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Doom misses with a leg kick and Sin counters with a nice leg kick. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin throws a looping overhand right but Doom ducks down to avoid it. Sin blocks a head kick by Doom.
Sin half committed to a counter leg kick. Doom thows a leg kick but Sin checks it and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Doom cracks a nice hook into Sin's ribs. Sin misses the shot to the body. Doom misses the shot to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Doom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sin throws the kick towards the body but Doom avoids it.#T3# Sin misses with a body kick. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doom.
Sin cracks a nice hook into Doom's ribs. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Doom misses with a looping left. Sin throwing a counter right hand but Doom manages to avoid it. Doom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doom looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Doom takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Doom throws a wild body kick that Sin sees coming a mile off. Sin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sin throws a leg kick but Doom sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sin missing with a left hand there. Doom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Doom moves out of range as Sin strikes. Sin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4# Doom tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Doom sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Doom throws a body kick that misses. Sin moves away from the strike by Doom. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doom was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. A lazy left from Doom finds it's target. Project Doom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doom throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with a good low kick that Doom was not able to check. Doom throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Doom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Doom misses with a looping left. Doom throws a body kick that misses and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Doom moves out of range of the body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A bone on bone clash there as Doom blocks the leg kick.
Doom throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a good, hard body kick but Doom shrugs it off. Doom pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin is looking to counter punch. Sin stuns Doom with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Doom throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin 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# A slapping body kick lands there for Sin. Sin avoids the body shot from Doom.
Doom misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. Doom misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doom. Decent striking displayed by Sin there. Sin throws a one two combo.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Doom might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sin has got the better of the exchanges. Doom just misses with a punch to the body.
Doom throws a half hearted mid kick. Doom swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a leg kick. Both fighters circling a little - Doom finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Doom throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Doom throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Doom throws a leg kick which misses Sin's front leg but catches the back leg as Sin tries to avoid it. Doom misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a solid body kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doom. Doom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Doom throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Doom misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin lands a front kick. Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom. As Doom looks to move away, Sin throws a big counter combo but Doom just gets out of the way. Sin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doom can do to turn this around? Sin walks into a stiff left hand from Doom. Sin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doom. Doom misses with a body shot
and Sin counters with an outside leg kick.
Doom misses with a straight left. Doom has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sin. Doom looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Doom's head back.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doom circles away quickly and effectively. Doom looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doom momentarily.
Sin slips a straight right by Doom. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin with a hook. Doom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Doom scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2# A jab from Sin finds it's way through Doom's defenses. Sin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doom doesn't seem bothered though. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Doom. A big left from Doom misses. Doom lands a high kick!
Sin misses with a wild body shot. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Doom takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Doom scores with a jab to the head.
Doom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Sin misses. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Doom misses with a low kick. Sin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sin there as he acknowledges the shot. Doom scores with a jab to the body. Sin throws out a loose jab but Doom uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3# Sin cracks a nice hook into Doom's ribs. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Doom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sin in his tracks. Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom. A little feinted left hand from Sin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doom. Doom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A counter left hand to the body from Sin misses its target. Sin cracks a nice hook into Doom's ribs. Doom tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sin is able to avoid easily. Doom throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin connects with a right hand. Doom shakes it off. Doom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Good leg kick by Doom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Doom thows a left - swing and a miss! Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom. Donk. Sin catches Doom right on the button with a cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4# Sin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Doom has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Doom misses with a combination
enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. A left lands for Sin. Doom misses with a looping right. Doom fails to land with a series of punches.
Sin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doom.
Doom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doom sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Doom is breathing heavily. Doom will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Sin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doom. Doom misses with a body shot.
Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin cracks Doom with a good jab. Doom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Doom takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doom throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sin on the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Doom's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Doom duly obliges. Doom throws a head kick that misses and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Doom misses with a looping left. Doom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doom moves away. Doom throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Doom connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back. Sin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doom sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Nice uppercut there from Sin. Doom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Doom misses with a few strikes there.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Doom is just out of range. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Sin - just one landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doom keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sin digs a good body shot into Doom's ribs.#T1# Doom connects with an inside leg kick. Doom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Doom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doom's sensitive parts. Sin misses with a wild body shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doom! But no joy. Sin misses with a leg kick. Doom connects with a solid leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
A jab from Doom misses. Sin lands the left hand. Doom throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Doom takes a body punch but keeps moving. A head kick misses from Sin. Doom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Doom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Doom throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Project Doom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doom misses with a wild body shot. Doom feints a jab promting Sin to slip. Doom then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Doom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A low kick from Doom misses and Sin counters with a nice body shot. Doom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Doom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. A big left from Doom misses. Doom misses with a head kick.
Sin is looking to land body kicks. Sin scores with a hook. Sin tries to land a front kick but Doom steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Doom tries a low kick but Sin avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Sin jabs at Doom's body.#CL# Sin instigates a clinch. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Doom is trying to push Sin away but Sin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Doom trying to land knees to the body.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Doom controls his hands.
Sin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doom.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Doom lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doom backwards. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin is leaning against Doom and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Doom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Sin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Doom takes a shot to the head. Sin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dooms head. Sin pushes Doom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right from Sin. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doom's elbow. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Doom using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sin. Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Doom fails to land. Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Doom working aggressively here.
Sin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Doom can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Sin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doom. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Sin lands an uppercut. Sin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doom backwards. Sin lands an uppercut.#ROC# Doom is rocked! Sin digs a right hand into Doom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doom's gas tank. Doom is still on wobbly legs! Can Sin finish him? Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Doom blocks an elbow strike from Sin.
Sin avoiding damage.
A short right from Sin on the inside. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Sin lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sin 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A victorious Lee Sin 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:
GAMMA#761 Imbula v Wrexham
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1# Sin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sonnen blocks a low kick nicely. Sonnen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dao Sonnen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin tries to move into range but Sonnen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sonnen tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Sonnen misses with a low kick. Sonnen misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sonnen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sonnen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sin takes a step back to recover. A bone on bone clash there as Sin blocks the leg kick.
Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sonnen's hands. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sin slips under a jab. Sonnen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sin misses the shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin misses with an uppercut. #T1# Sonnen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sin's calf. Sonnen wants to land a leg kick but Sin is out of range. Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Sin moves out of range of the body kick from Sonnen.
Sin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sonnen throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Crunch! Sonnen slams his shin into Sin's torso. A chopping leg kick lands by Sonnen. Sonnen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jab by Sin. Sonnen slips under a jab. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin misses the shot to the body. Sonnen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sonnen. Sonnen throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sonnen wants to clinch up but Sin keeps it at a distance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin cracks Sonnen with an open hand slap.#T2# Sin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sonnen. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sonnen manages to avoid it. Sonnen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sin tries to clinch up but Sonnen circles away and keeps his distance. Sonnen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Sonnen. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sonnen. Nice uppercut lands for Sin. That snapped Sonnen's head back.
Sonnen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sin is out of range and Sonnen settles back down. Sin misses the body punch and Sonnen counters with a big head kick but Sin shrugs it off. Sonnen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin throws a leg kick and Sonnen counters with an outside leg kick.
Sonnen throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sonnen, as that shot connected.
Sonnen lands a nice looking body shot.
Sin throws a front kick aimed at Sonnen's knee but Sonnen avoids it well. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Sonnen ducks down to avoid it. #T3# Sonnen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Good work by Sonnen as he checks the leg kick. Sonnen throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sonnen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sonnen missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sonnen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Sonnen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sonnen staying out of range there. Sonnen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sin misses with an uppercut. A little jabbing left from Sonnen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonnen. Sin throws a solid leg kick but Sonnen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. The crowd cheers as Sonnen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sin doesn't seem phased though. Sonnen throws a head kick that misses and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonnen.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sin checks a leg kick. Sin checks a low kick from Sonnen. Sonnen moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sonnen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sin. Sonnen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sonnen thumps Sin with a low kick. Sin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sonnen swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin throws a right hand that Sonnen ducks under and follows up with a left that Sonnen also avoids with ease. Sin throws a low kick, looking for Sonnen's leg but Sonnen calmly moves out of range. Sonnen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sonnen throws a solid leg kick but Sin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sonnen. Sonnen throws a body kick that misses. Sin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Sin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sin avoids the body shot from Sonnen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dao Sonnen 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# Sonnen misses with a low kick.
Sonnen cracks Sin with a right hand to the side of the head. Sin scores with a jab. Sonnen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin is looking to score with low kicks. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Sonnen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin misses with a looping right. Sonnen keeps the fight on the outside. Sin cracks Sonnen with an open hand slap. Sonnen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sonnen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Nice uppercut there from Sonnen. Sin defending well as Sonnen loads up on a big left hand. Sin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin 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. Sonnen has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sin lands with a straight right. Sonnen didn't see that one coming. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. #T1# Sonnen looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Sin moves out of range as Sonnen strikes. Sin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jab, jab by Sin - just one landing. Sin throws a leg kick but Sonnen sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sin cracks Sonnen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sonnen, right into the meat.
Sonnen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sin there as he acknowledges the shot. Sin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dao Sonnen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sonnen. Sin defending well as Sonnen loads up on a big left hand. A big right from Sin misses. Sonnen only half commits to the counter leg kick. Sonnen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. A low kick from Sin is predictable there #TD2# so Sonnen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sonnen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Sin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Sin is trying to control the action in half guard but Sonnen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sonnen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sin content to control rather than advance. Sin wants to take a breather but Sonnen is having none of it. Sin content to control rather than advance. Sin continues to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Sin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sonnen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sin content to control rather than advance. Sonnen wants to get back to full guard. Sin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Sin is trying to control the action in half guard but Sonnen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Sonnen looking for submissions off his back. Sonnen wants to sweep but Sin has passed to side control!#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU# Sin decides to stand back up. Sin steps back and let's Sonnen get back to his feet. Sonnen with a nice cross. Sonnen cracks Sin with an open hand slap. A good leg kick by Sin. Sonnen 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. Sonnen takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. A big left from Sin misses. A nice side step and Sonnen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Good leg kick by Sonnen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sonnen can pounce on him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sonnen. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sonnen throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Sonnen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A good leg kick by Sin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dao Sonnen will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R3# That kick from Sin tenderised Sonnen's leg. Sonnen is trying to keep his angry face on. Sonnen misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. Sonnen misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sonnen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sin. That one must have hurt. Sonnen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sonnen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sonnen throws a nice outside leg kick. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sonnen manages to avoid it. Sin throws a leg kick that misses. Sonnen misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sin misses with a hook. Sonnen ducked under it nicely. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sonnen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Sonnen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sonnen thuds a left hand into Sin's body.#T1# Sin slips a jab from Sonnen. Sin misses with a looping left. Sin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sonnen counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sonnen throws a big shot that misses. Sin blocks a head kick by Sonnen.
Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sonnen misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin avoids the body shot from Sonnen.
Sonnen scores with a spinning back kick! Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sonnen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sonnen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sin in his tracks. Sin slips a straight right by Sonnen. Sin throws a chopping leg kick but Sonnen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sin throws the left hand but Sonnen avoids the punch easily. A little jabbing left from Sonnen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sonnen checks it well. Sonnen throws a jab when Sin was well out of range.#T2# Sin scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sonnen throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sonnen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sonnen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sin misses with a series of wild punches.
Sonnen throws a body kick that misses. Sin tried to counter with a leg kick but Sonnen avoided it. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sonnen scores with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Sin. Sonnen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sonnen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sonnen avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sin throws a jab when Sonnen was well out of range. Sonnen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3# Sonnen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sonnen avoids the body shot from Sin.
An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Decent striking displayed by Sin there. Sonnen thuds his right hand into Sin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sin staying out of range there. Sonnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sonnen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sonnen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Good shot there by Sin. Sin 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. Sonnen staying out of range there. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Sonnen. A swing and a miss from Sonnen.#T4# Sonnen catches Sin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sonnen misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin is looking to counter punch. Sonnen digs a good body shot into Sin's ribs. Sonnen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sonnen takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sonnen moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Sonnen with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. An inside leg kick lands from Sonnen. Sin misses with the body kick and Sonnen counters with a right hand to the body. Sonnen misses with a low kick. Sonnen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sonnen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin misses with a straight right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Dao Sonnen just about did enough to take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin leaves Sonnen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sonnen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sonnen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sin tries to work over Sonnen's front leg with a kick but Sonnen checks it. A clash of legs there as Sin blocks the low kick. Sonnen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sonnen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen throws a body shot but no joy. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Sin walks into a straight right hand from Sonnen. Sonnen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sonnen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards.#T1# Sonnen ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin throws a low kick, looking for Sonnen's leg but Sonnen calmly moves out of range. Sonnen throws a low kick but Sin avoids it. Sonnen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sin misses with an uppercut
and Sonnen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonnen throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sonnen lands with a nice body punch. Sin scores with a sloppy right hand. Sonnen should have avoided that one. A jab from Sonnen misses. Sin misses with a leg kick. Sonnen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sonnen takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Sonnen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sonnen misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a left to the body. #T2# A chopping leg kick lands by Sonnen. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin digs a good hook to Sonnen's body.
Sin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sonnen. Sonnen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sin with a body shot. Sonnen tries a low kick but Sin avoids it. It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sonnen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sin throws a hook but Sonnen avoids it easily. Sin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sonnen's head backwards. Sonnen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sin defending well as Sonnen loads up on a big left hand. Jab by Sin. Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sonnen. A jab from Sonnen misses. Sonnen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Sonnen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range. #T3# Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sonnen moves away. Sonnen lands a jab. Sonnen misses with a double jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sin. Sonnen shrugs it off though. Sin looks to land a left hand but Sonnen moved out of range nicely. Sonnen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sonnen throws a leg kick that misses. Sin lands a really nice looking cross but Sonnen seems unphased.
Sonnen ducks right into an uppercut from Sin. Sonnen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sonnen takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it. Sonnen misses the shot to the body. Sonnen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sonnen works Sin's body with a nice hook.#T4# Sonnen misses with a looping right. Sonnen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. 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! Sonnen tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sonnen thuds a left hand into Sin's body. Sin scores with the left hand. Sonnen knows he should have avoided that one. Sin blocks the body kick.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Sonnen. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sonnen lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin throws a leg kick that is checked and Sonnen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A good leg kick by Sin. Sonnen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sonnen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sonnen checks a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin had his way with Dao Sonnen in that round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sonnen checks a low kick from Sin. Sin throws a hook but Sonnen avoids it easily. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sonnen throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Sonnen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Sonnen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sonnen is just out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sonnen! But no joy. Sonnen looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Sin throws a leg kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Sonnen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sonnen throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Sonnen scores with a kick to the midsection. Sonnen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin.#T1# Sonnen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Sin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sonnen thuds a left hand into Sin's body. Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin avoids the head kick by Sonnen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sonnen. That's going to slow Sin down. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sonnen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin connects with a jab. Sonnen ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin slips a straight right by Sonnen. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin throws a leg kick but Sonnen sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2# Sonnen looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Sin swings for the body but Sonnen moves out of range.
Sin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sonnen to score with a decent uppercut. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sonnen throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin missing with a left hand there. Sonnen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sonnen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sonnen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sonnen lands a right hook to the body.
Sin takes one on the button. Sin blocks the body kick.
Sonnen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sonnen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sonnen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Sin checks a leg kick nicely. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3# A big left from Sin misses. Sin works the jab nicely. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sonnen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sonnen. Sonnen throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin throws a hook but Sonnen blocks it. Sonnen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Nice uppercut lands for Sonnen. That snapped Sin's head back.
Nice jab there from Sin. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sonnen is just out of range. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin checks the leg kick. Sonnen swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sonnen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sonnen misses with a looping left. Sin wants to land a leg kick but Sonnen is out of range. Sonnen ducks under a wild hook from Sin.#T4##CL2# Sonnen rushes Sin and presses him up against the cage. Sonnen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sonnen is defending well for now. Sonnen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short uppercut from Sin. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sonnen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sin or not. Sonnen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonnen tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin prevents a body shot from Sonnen. Sonnen pushes off an throws an elbow but Sin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Sin tries a body shot but Sonnen blocks it.
A short uppercut from Sin. Sonnen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sin or not. #TD2# Sonnen gets a trip takedown into half guard. Sonnen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sin defending well though. #SUB2# Sonnen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sonnen. Dao Sonnen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB# Sin looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dao Sonnen. I think Sonnen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dao Sonnen! Dao Sonnen is the new welterweight champion! Post fight, Dao Sonnen took to the microphone: 'Hunting lizards!! Now let's get that pay Cheik and clean this stinking division OUT, so I can get back to choking middleweights. Gun or no Gun...mano 'o' mano with who's at the top. I'll take him or her. I took Gun 1st time and was smashing him in the 2nd fight. A win is a win, so 3rd fight decides '.
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GAMMA#758 Sin v Sonnen
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1# Sin throws a low kick, looking for Sonnen's leg but Sonnen calmly moves out of range. Sonnen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Sin throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range. Sin misses with a body shot.
Dao Sonnen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sonnen scores with the left hand. Sin knows he should have avoided that one. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Sonnen swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sonnen scores with a shot to the body.
Sonnen moves out of range as Sin strikes. Sonnen throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Sonnen scores with a body shot.
Sin checks a low kick from Sonnen. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sin takes a swing at Sonnen's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Sonnen. Sonnen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sin at a distance.
Sonnen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice sprawl there from Sin as Sonnen shoots in. A shot to the liver by Sonnen. Beautiful body shot. Sonnen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1# Sin misses with a double jab.
Sonnen misses with a takedown attempt and Sin counters with an outside leg kick.
Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sin scores with a kick to the midsection. Good shot there by Sonnen. Sonnen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sonnen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sonnen throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sonnen's head backwards. Sin lands a slapping body shot.
A leg kick checked by Sin. Sin thows a leg kick but Sonnen checks it #TD2# and Sonnen counters with a shoot takedown. Sin fights it but they end up in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sonnen wants to pass the guard but Sin is keeping the position.#T2# Sin 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. Sonnen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sin is pulling down on Sonnen's head. It's preventing any offense from Sonnen, at least for the moment. Sonnen tries to free his leg and advance position but Sin is retaining full guard. Sin controlling Sonnen's posture. Sonnen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Sonnen's corner is telling him to maintain position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Sonnen wants to pass the guard but Sin is keeping the position. Sin wants to sweep but no luck. Sin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Some bone on bone action there as Sonnen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sonnen thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Sonnen's shoulder, as Sonnen tries to avoid the shot. Sonnen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sonnen throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sonnen is just out of range. Sonnen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sin blocks a low kick nicely. Sin moves away from the strike by Sonnen. Sonnen is looking to land body kicks. Sonnen misses with a wild body shot. It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4# Sin throws the left hand but Sonnen avoids the punch easily. Sonnen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sonnen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sonnen tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Sin throws a leg kick and Sonnen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sin's knee momentarily. Sin digs a good body shot into Sonnen's ribs. Sonnen throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sonnen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sonnen slips under a jab. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sonnen manages to avoid it. Sonnen moves away from the strike by Sin. Horrible takedown attempt by Sonnen or perhaps it was just good defense by Sin, which made it look bad. Lee Sin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dao Sonnen. A slapping leg kick lands for Sonnen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dao Sonnen will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Sin blocks a jab. A cross from Sonnen lands. Sin lands an overhand right. Sonnen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Sin 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. Sonnen ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin tries to bum rush Sonnen with a series of wild strikes but Sonnen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sin blocks the body kick.
It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sonnen throws out a powerful jab. Sin looks for the body kick but Sonnen saw that one coming. Sonnen scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A jab from Sin does it's job there. Sonnen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin throws a low kick, looking for Sonnen's leg but Sonnen calmly moves out of range. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sonnen misses with a body shot.
#T1# Sonnen throws a leg kick but Sin moved away. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin throws a series of punches but Sonnen moves out of range. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Sonnen misses with a kick to the body.
Sonnen tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sonnen. Sonnen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sin takes a step back to recover. A left lands for Sonnen. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sonnen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A shot to the body from Sin misses and Sonnen counters with a body kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sonnen, right into the meat.
Sin throws the kick towards the body but Sonnen avoids it. Sonnen blocks the body kick.
#T2# Sonnen lands a jab to the head.
Sonnen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sonnen thumps Sin with a low kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sonnen misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a leg kick. A low kick from Sonnen is predictable there enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sonnen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sonnen misses with a hook. Sin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sonnen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Sonnen. Sonnen connects with a solid leg kick. Sin wants to slow Sonnen down by chopping away at his legs. Sonnen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sonnen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sonnen blocks a jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
#TD2# Sonnen gets a takedown into half guard.#ES# Sin has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sonnen is on him like a limpet, forcing Sin back against the cage.#T3# A nice right hand lands inside from Sin. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it. Sonnen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sonnen scores with a shoulder strike. Sin is trying to maintain a safe position but Sonnen gets an underhook and turns Sin into the cage. Sin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sonnen lands a knee to the head.
Sonnen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# Sonnen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sin. Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sonnen is keeping busy. Sin tries to circle away but Sonnen has him pinned against the cage. Sonnen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC# Sin breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sonnen. Sin throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A decent looking cross lands there for Sonnen. Nice defenses there by Sin. A lazy body kick from Sin enabling Sonnen to counter with a crisp jab. Sonnen misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lee Sin will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Sin looks to land a left hand but Sonnen moved out of range nicely. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Sin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sonnen connects with a right hand. Sin shakes it off. Sonnen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Sonnen cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sonnen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sin throws a low kick but Sonnen avoids it. Sonnen throws a big shot that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen 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 telegraphed right hand from Sonnen misses the target. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sonnen checks a leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sin checks a leg kick. Sonnen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sonnen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sin checks it well. #T1# Sin takes a swing at Sonnen's ribcage but misses. Sonnen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Sin keeps the fight on the outside. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Sonnen does a little dance to reset his feet. Sonnen scores with a leg kick.
Sonnen checks a leg kick. Sin scores with a spinning back kick! Sonnen tries to clinch up. Sonnen tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2# Sonnen feints and as Sin raises his hands in defense, Sonnen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Sin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sonnen controls the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sin trying to keep a closed guard but Sonnen is proving a slippery customer.
Sin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2# Sin slows the pace down in half guard. Sin is trying to control. Sonnen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Sin is figuring out what he wants to do next. Sonnen keeps control of the position for the meantime. Sin sitting and controlling from the half guard. Sonnen wants to control but Sin is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sonnen wants to improve his position but Sin is controlling well.
#T3# Sin is taking a breather. Sonnen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Sonnen wants to improve his position but Sin is controlling well.
Sin is figuring out what he wants to do next. Sonnen is looking to improve his position.
Sin controlling the action here. Sonnen tries to get to full guard but Sin has control of the leg. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sonnen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Sin trying to control but Sonnen is working from the bottom. Sonnen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sin's guard. #REVB# Sin looking for a sweep. Not yet Sin, not yet. Sonnen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sin holds on and takes a little breather. Sin wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sin looking to control.
Sin controlling Sonnen's posture. Sonnen's corner is telling him to maintain position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Lee Sin did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. That's time! Sin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Sonnen throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The fighters circle momentarily. Sin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sonnen throws a body kick that misses. The fighters circling - Sonnen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sonnen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sonnen just manages to avoid it. Sonnen looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. Sin checks a leg kick. Sonnen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sonnen there as he acknowledges the shot. Sonnen throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. The fighters circle momentarily. Sonnen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sonnen throws a low kick but Sin avoids it. Sin lands a jab to the nose. Sonnen connects with a body shot. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sonnen misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1# Sin throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range. Sonnen tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sonnen lands a nice looking body shot.
Sonnen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sonnen tries to score with a low kick but Sin moves his leg out of the way. Sonnen darts in looking for a takedown but Sin gets double underhooks and turns Sonnen into the cage. Sonnen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Sonnen's head. Sonnen throws a half hearted mid kick. Sonnen misses with a body kick. Sin scores with a nice strike. Sin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. That kick from Sin tenderised Sonnen's leg. Sonnen is trying to keep his angry face on. Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sonnen at a distance.
A cross from Sonnen lands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sonnen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sonnen misses with a takedown attempt and Sin counters with a body kick that stops Sonnen in his tracks momentarily. Sonnen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T2# Sonnen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Sin misses with a straight right. Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonnen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sin's sensitive parts. Sonnen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Sonnen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sonnen ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sonnen just manages to avoid it. Sin looks to throw the jab but Sonnen is out of range. Nice defenses there by Sonnen. Sonnen misses with a wild body shot. #T3# A shot to the body from Sonnen misses and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Sonnen 's knee. Sonnen misses with a body shot.
Sin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sonnen throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Sonnen 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. Sonnen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sonnen. Sonnen misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sonnen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin misses with a straight left. Sin checks the leg kick.#CL# Sin closes the distance and pushes Sonnen back into the cage. Sonnen misses with some punches.
Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Sonnen avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Dao Sonnen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Sonnen controls his hands.
Sonnen misses with a short punch on the inside. Sonnen avoids the elbow strike from Sin, against the cage.
Sonnen tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sonnen throws a head punch that misses. Sonnen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lee Sin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dao Sonnen. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sonnen as Sin tries to tie him up. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Sonnen controls the action.
Sonnen blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Sonnen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonnen. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Sonnen. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sonnen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A body shot lands from Sin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin had his way with Dao Sonnen in that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R5# Sin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sin with a hook. Sonnen scores with the left hand. Sin knows he should have avoided that one. A nice inside leg kick there by Sonnen. That's going to slow Sin down. Sonnen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. It looked like Sin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sonnen. Sonnen misses with a kick to the body.
Sonnen staying out of range there. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sonnen. Sin jabs Sonnen to the body, keeping him at a distance. A lazy body kick from Sonnen and Sonnen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sonnen misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sin on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sonnen with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sonnen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A swing and a miss from Sin.#T1# Sonnen staying out of range there. Sonnen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sin tests Sonnen's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sonnen. Sin looks to land a body kick but Sonnen moved away. Sonnen throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Sonnen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sin clobbers Sonnen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sonnen defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sonnen slips a jab and a cross from Sin.
Sonnen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sin defends it nicely.#T2# Sonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Some bone on bone action there as Sin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sonnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sonnen fails with the takedown. Sonnen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Sonnen scores with a nice right hand.
Sin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sonnen has time to react. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin scores with a jab to the head.
Sonnen lands with an uppercut that bounces Sin off the cage and back into range. Sonnen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sonnen momentarily.
Sonnen misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a slapping leg kick. Sin scores with a jab to the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Sin with a hook.#T3# Sin connects with a nice looking jab.
Sin misses with a body kick. Sonnen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Sonnen 's knee. Sonnen tries to score with a low kick but Sin moves his leg out of the way. A swing and a miss from Sin. Sonnen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sonnen throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sonnen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sonnen slips under a jab. Sonnen missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin throws a hook but Sonnen blocks it. Sin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sonnen misses with an uppercut. Sin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T4# Sonnen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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! Sonnen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sonnen. Lee Sin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dao Sonnen. Sonnen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sin stuffs the takedown attempt from Sonnen. Sonnen gets slowly back to his feet. Sin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sonnen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sonnen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. Sin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sin blocks a leg kick. Sin lands a slapping body shot.
Sin scores with a spinning back kick!
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:48 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:48 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:47
The fight is ruled a majority draw! Lee Sin retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Event:
GAMMA#754 Imbula v Sin
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1# Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Imbula connects with a solid leg kick. Sin blocks a jab. Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick. Imbula moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin defending well as Imbula loads up on a big left hand. Imbula has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight. Imbula blocks a jab. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Imbula. Imbula closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin misses with a looping left. Imbula is looking to counter punch. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Sin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1# Sin scores with a hook. Imbula throws a leg kick but Sin moved away. Sin blocks a jab. A low kick from Imbula is predictable there and Sin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Imbula's knee momentarily. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin defending well as Imbula loads up on a big left hand. Sin tests Imbula's chin there with a solid looking shot. A solid body kick from Sin. #T2# Imbula takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Imbula avoids a kick to the body.
Imbula throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Imbula swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Imbula with a body shot. Imbula lands with a kick to the temple. Sin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" 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! Imbula misses with a looping right. Sin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sin throws a leg kick but Imbula moved away. Imbula is looking to counter punch. Sin throws a shot from downtown. Imbula moves away and avoids it. Sin looks to throw the jab but Imbula is out of range. #T3# Imbula moves away from the strike by Sin. Imbula throws a body shot but no joy. Imbula steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin. Imbula was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice shot lands for Sin. Imbula connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Imbula throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Imbula throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Sin misses with a looping left. Sin throws a good cross that connects.
#T4# Sin scores with a nice strike.#ROC2# Imbula is rocked! Sin thuds a left hand into Imbula's body. Some bone on bone action there as Sin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin lands a nice hook to Imbula's body. Imbula takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Sin. Imbula scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sin thuds a left hand into Imbula's body. Imbula lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Imbula throws out the jab. Sin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Imbula had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Sin defending well as Imbula loads up on a big left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Imbula misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a solid body kick. Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Imbula's sensitive parts. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Imbula tries a low kick but Sin avoids it. Imbula misses with a low kick.
Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin lands with a nice body punch. Sin misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Imbula thumps Sin with a low kick. Sin throws a solid leg kick but Imbula takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Imbula ducks under a wild hook from Sin.#T1# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Imbula scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Imbula scores with a nice head shot. Imbula misses with a looping left. Imbula lands with a right hand. Imbula takes one to the side of the head.
Imbula throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Sin walks into a straight right hand from Imbula. Sin lands a right hook to the body.
#T2# Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Sin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin misses with a hook. Imbula ducked under it nicely. Imbula walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A lazy body kick from Imbula and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Imbula. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
#T3# A low kick from Sin misses and Imbula counters with a lovely straight right hand! Imbula rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sin counters with a body kick that stops Imbula in his tracks momentarily. Sin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Imbula ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Imbula slips a jab from Sin. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Imbula scores with a nice body kick.
Sin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4# Imbula lands with a cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Imbula slips under a jab from Sin. Imbula misses with the body kick and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. Nice uppercut there from Sin. Imbula throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Imbula blocks the low kick. Imbula throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin is looking to land body kicks. Imbula comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jab from Imbula. Sin misses with a lunging right hand
letting Imbula counter with a right hand. Sin is looking to slow Imbula down with leg kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Imbula can pounce on him.
Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Imbula throws a lazy body kick and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Sin delivers a nice body kick. Sin drops his hands momentarily and Imbula takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Imbula throws out the jab. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Imbula might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Imbula takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Imbula on the wrong end of a nice jab. Imbula slips a straight right by Sin. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Imbula has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Imbula. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. #T2# Imbula scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sin doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2# Sin instigates a clinch. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right handed body shot lands from Imbula.
Sin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Imbula's elbow. Imbula throws a head punch that misses. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Imbula scores with a shoulder strike. A nice right hand lands inside from Sin. Imbula misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Imbula. Sin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Imbula is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. The referee is keeping an eye on Imbula - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Imbula controls the action.
Imbula has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
#T3# Imbula throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. A hook to the body from Sin.
Imbula lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Imbula blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin tries to work over Imbula's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Imbula swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Imbula lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sin backwards. A short uppercut from Imbula. Imbula is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Imbula lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sin. Sin working aggressively here.
Imbula misses with a body punch.
Imbula blocks an uppercut.
Imbula lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sin prevents a body shot from Imbula. Imbula's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Imbula misses with a body punch.
Sin misses with the head strike.
#T4# Imbula blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Imbula tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Imbula back against the cage. Sin pushes Imbula back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Imbula blocks an uppercut.
Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Imbula's elbow. Imbula being controlled against the cage. Imbula doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin tries to work over Imbula's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Sin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Imbula.
A big right from Sin misses. Sin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Cheik Imbula did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R4# Imbula missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin throws a body punch but Imbula moves out of range. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Imbula dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Imbula's corner calls for a 1-2. Imbula obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin misses with a body kick. Imbula takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Imbula connects with a solid leg kick. #T1# A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin misses with a shot to the body and Imbula counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Imbula misses with a kick to the body.
Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Imbula scores with a nice strike. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Imbula. Imbula misses with a left hand and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Imbula misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Imbula misses the target. Imbula ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2# Sin feints and then cracks Imbula's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Imbula down. Sin takes one on the button. Imbula scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Imbula misses with a kick to the body.
Sin lands a head shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Imbula 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. Sin misses with a looping right. Imbula connects with an inside leg kick.#T3# Imbula cracks the inside of Sin's front leg. Sin lands a body shot.
Imbula throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Imbula stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Imbula takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Imbula. A swing and a miss from Sin. A left lands for Imbula. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Imbula.
#T4# Imbula throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Imbula tests Sin's chin there with a solid looking shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Imbula. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. A big right from Sin misses. Imbula half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Imbula tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin moves out of range of the leg kick from Imbula. Imbula takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Imbula throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheik Imbula had his way with Lee Sin in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Imbula throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Sin tries to work over Imbula's front leg with a kick but Imbula checks it. Imbula was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Imbula throws a body kick, spinning off balance letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Imbula has time to react. Imbula moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin slips under a jab. Sin misses with a left hand and Imbula counters with a leg kick. Nice defenses there by Imbula.#T1# Sin misses with a left hand and Imbula counters with a nice leg kick. Imbula on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sin. Imbula scores with a decent looking hook. Sin scores with a jab. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Imbula looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Imbula works the jab nicely.#T2# Sin misses with a body punch
and Imbula counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Imbula misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Sin misses with a head kick.
Imbula throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Imbula goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Imbula uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Imbula was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Imbula. Sin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Imbula. Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Imbula. Imbula circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Imbula was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Imbula uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Imbula appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Sin throws a leg kick which misses Imbula's front leg but catches the back leg as Imbula tries to avoid it. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Imbula can pounce on him.
Sin misses with an uppercut
and Imbula counters with a nice uppercut. Sin lands a front kick. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin checks a leg kick nicely. Imbula throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T4##CL# Imbula gets in close and instigates a clinch. Imbula tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Imbula controls his hands.
Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Imbula takes a shot to the head. Sin lands with a right to the head. Nice body punch from Sin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Imbula controls his hands.
Imbula goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sin misses with a jab, cross combination.
A swing and a miss from Sin.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lee Sin. I think Sin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin is the new welterweight champion! A very excited looking Lee Sin 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:
GAMMA#749 Heimendahl v Kruger
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1# Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Doom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Sin throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Doom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Doom lands a really nice looking cross but Sin seems unphased.
Doom loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Doom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Sin responds with a good body kick, but Doom manages to step out the way in time. Sin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Sin misses with an uppercut. Doom loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Doom jabs at Sin's body. Doom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Doom throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Doom will feel that in the morning. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doom scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin blocks a low kick nicely.#T1# Sin takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses. Sin misses with a looping left. Doom is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Sin checks a low kick from Doom. Sin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Doom counters with a slapping leg kick. Project Doom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin's corner calls for a 1-2. Sin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Doom throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Doom tries to bum rush Sin with a series of wild strikes but Sin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Doom avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Doom tests Sin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sin throws a hook but Doom blocks it. Doom looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Sin tries to clinch up but Doom circles away and keeps his distance. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Doom ducks down to avoid it. Doom cracks the inside of Sin's front leg. Sin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doom. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doom manages to avoid it.#T2# Doom misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Doom 's knee. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin misses the jab. Sin scores with a kick to the body.
Doom is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin jabs Doom to the body, keeping him at a distance. Doom throws a wild body kick that Sin sees coming a mile off. A looping hook to the body misses from Doom. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin blocks the body kick.
Doom connects with a solid leg kick. Doom scores with a spinning back kick! Doom moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Sin scores with a jab to the head.
Sin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Doom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Doom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin scores with a head kick. Doom tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3# Doom works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Doom misses with an uppercut. It looks like Doom has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Doom scores with a hook to the body. Sin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A good leg kick by Doom. Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin misses the shot to the body. Doom lands with an uppercut that bounces Sin off the cage and back into range. Doom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doom. That did some damage! Sin avoids the head kick by Doom.
Sin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Sin goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doom thows a body kick. Sin tries to catch it but that hurt him. Sin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Doom in his tracks. Sin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Doom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4# Doom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Doom is just out of range. Doom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Sin feints a counter leg kick. Sin blocks a low kick nicely. Sin tries to counter with a clinch but Doom shakes him off and moves away. Good leg kick by Doom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice defenses there by Doom. Sin misses with a hook to the body
and Doom counters with a slapping leg kick. Doom misses with a straight right. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Doom throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A big left from Doom misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin slips a straight right by Doom. Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Doom off balance momentarily. Doom is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Doom throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sin. The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Doom doesn't seem phased though. 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 Project Doom will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Doom shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Doom throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Doom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin throws the kick towards the body but Doom avoids it. Doom blocks a jab. Doom throws a big shot that misses. Sin moves out of range as Doom strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Doom. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin cracks the inside of Doom's front leg. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doom loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin lands a jab to Doom's midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doom swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Doom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Doom's head. Sin checks a leg kick. Sin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doom is out of range and Sin settles back down. Sin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T1# Sin misses with a looping right. Doom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Doom will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Doom pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Doom counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin looks to land a left hand but Doom moved out of range nicely. It looked like Doom wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Doom moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Doom staying out of range there. Doom thows a leg kick but Sin checks it and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Doom blocks a jab. Doom smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Doom lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doom. A shot to the body from Sin misses and Doom counters with a left to the body. Doom slips under a jab.#T2# Sin throws the kick towards the body but Doom avoids it. Sin checks a low kick from Doom. Sin with a jab. Sin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Project Doom is winning the standup battle so far. Sin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Doom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Doom throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Doom looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. Doom avoids a kick to the body.
Doom misses with a looping left. Doom really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Sin punishes Doom's body with a nice straight punch. Sin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Doom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T3# Sin moves away from the strike by Doom. Sin throws out a counter right but Doom avoids it with no problem. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doom manages to avoid it. A jab from Sin misses. Sin lands with an overhand left. Sin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doom's head. Doom scores with a kick to the body.
Doom lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Sin throws a jab when Doom was well out of range. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Doom. Doom swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Doom misses with a wild body shot. Doom is looking to score with low kicks. Sin throws a sloppy head kick and Doom moves out of range easily. Doom tries a low kick but Sin avoids it. Doom thumps Sin with a low kick. Doom throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sin on the side of the head. #T4# Sin digs a good hook to Doom's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doom chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doom. Doom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin throws a body punch but Doom moves out of range. Doom throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sin. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Doom wants to slow Sin down by chopping away at his legs. Doom moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Sin cracks a nice hook into Doom's ribs. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Doom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Doom scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin ducks right into an uppercut from Doom. Doom is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Sin lands with a nice body kick. Doom with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sin to score with a decent uppercut. Doom throws a big shot that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin misses with a body kick. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Doom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Nice body kick from Sin. Sin tries to land a front kick but Doom steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Doom is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin. Doom throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sin. Sin lands a jab to the nose. Sin takes one on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doom fakes the leg kick and cracks Sin in the body. #T1# Sin throws a solid leg kick but Doom takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Sin tried to score with a low kick but Doom checks it. As Sin backs away, Doom returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Doom scores with a nice body kick.
Doom motions for Sin to come forward. Doom throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw. A swing and a miss from Doom. Sin blocks a jab. Sin thinks about the counter body kick. Doom throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sin. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Doom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. A little feinted left hand from Doom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sin tried to score with a low kick but Doom checks it. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin delivers a nice body kick. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Doom misses with a low kick.
Doom moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# Doom tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sin tries to land a front kick but Doom steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Doom tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Doom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Doom lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Doom misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doom checks it well. Sin looks to land a body kick but Doom moved away. A slow jab from Doom misses its intended target. Sin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Doom. That one must have hurt. Doom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doom. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Doom. Sin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Doom sizes up Sin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3# Doom cracks the inside of Sin's front leg. Good work by Sin as he checks the leg kick. Doom buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doom misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. Doom throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sin defending well as Doom loads up on a big left hand. Sin misses with a body shot.
Doom lands a body shot.
Sin throws a leg kick that misses. Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Doom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sin in his tracks. Sin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Doom.
Sin throws a push kick but Doom slaps the foot to one side. #T4# Doom misses with a body shot.
Sin cracks Doom with an open hand slap. Doom staying out of range there. Sin moves forwards but Doom connects with a nice, crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doom scores with a jab to the head.
Sin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Doom misses with a body shot
and Sin counters with a head kick. Sin is looking to score with low kicks. Sin connects with a single shot there. Doom misses with a straight right. Sin misses the jab. Doom tried to score with a low kick but Sin checks it. Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Doom scores with a spinning back kick!#CL2# Sin gets a clinch. Doom blocks a body shot from Sin.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lee Sin. Well Sin 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lee Sin! An out of breath Lee Sin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
GAMMA#745 DeNeville v Benny
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Orsini fails to land the takedown. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch but Orsini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice jab there from Sin. Sin cracks Orsini with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Orsini at a distance.
Sin leaves Orsini with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Orsini tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Orsini's hands.#CUT# It looks like Alessandro Orsini has been cut. Orsini looks for the body kick but Sin saw that one coming. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orsini jabs Sin right on the nose. Sin blinks but takes it well. Sin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Orsini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sin lands with a good body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orsini cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Orsini slips under a jab from Sin. Orsini wants to counter the offense by Sin and move into the clinch position. Orsini with a jab.#T1# Orsini ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A swing and a miss from Orsini. Alessandro Orsini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Orsini misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Orsini on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Orsini throws a body shot but no joy. Orsini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Orsini finds it's way round the side to connect with Sin's head. Orsini misses with a hook. Orsini is looking to clinch but Sin is avoiding it.
Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Orsini misses the jab. Sin slips under a jab from Orsini. Orsini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Orsini feints the counter takedown. Orsini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Orsini dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Orsini bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2# Orsini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Sin. No joy for Orsini on that attempt. Lee Sin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alessandro Orsini. Sin blocks a jab. Orsini scores with a leg kick.
Orsini shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sin pinned against the cage. Sin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Orsini misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Orsini missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Orsini swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Orsini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Orsini tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin catches Orsini with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sin feints and then cracks Orsini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Orsini down. Orsini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Sin.#T3# Sin jabs at Orsini's body.#TD2# Orsini closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Orsini lands in his opponent's guard. Orsini throws an elbow that misses. Sin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Orsini's guard. Nice move by Sin!#REVR# Orsini has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sin 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. Orsini keeping full guard, as Sin tries to pass. #SUB2# Orsini isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sin stacks Orsini on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sin!#T4# Sin staying calm. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sin is looking to take a break and control but Orsini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Orsini manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Sin performing his best blanket impression for a moment. 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 Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Orsini wants to counter the offense by Sin and move into the clinch position. Sin lands a jab to the head.
Orsini fails with the takedown. Orsini sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Sin tries to land a front kick but Orsini steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Orsini throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin blocks a leg kick. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin throws out a loose jab but Orsini uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orsini was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Orsini connects with a solid leg kick. Sin scores with a leg kick.
#T1# Orsini tries to clinch up. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin connects with a leg kick. Orsini looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Orsini counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sin's knee momentarily. Orsini goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL# Sin closes the distance and pushes Orsini back into the cage. Sin tries a body shot but Orsini blocks it.
#BC# Sin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Orsini throws a leg kick that misses. Orsini looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Orsini cracks Sin with a right hand to the side of the head. Sin connects with a solid leg kick. Sin throws a push kick but Orsini slaps the foot to one side. Orsini misses the jab. Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Orsini. That did some damage!#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Orsini takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sin works Orsini's body with a nice hook. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Orsini with a poor takedown and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Orsini lands with a straight right. Sin didn't see that one coming. Nice uppercut lands for Orsini. That snapped Sin's head back.
Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Sin throws a leg kick that is checked letting Orsini counter with a right hand. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sin scores with a kick to the body.
Orsini misses with a leg kick and Sin counters with a solid body kick. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Sin cracks Orsini with an open hand slap. Orsini lands a jab to the head.
#T3# Orsini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Sin misses with a straight left. Orsini was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. Orsini lands with a good body shot. Orsini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A low kick from Orsini misses and Sin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Orsini throws a body shot but no joy. Sin with a hook. Sin lands a head shot. Orsini cracks Sin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Orsini throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Orsini takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Orsini doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Orsini is looking to slow Sin down with leg kicks. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin misses with a body shot.
#T4# Orsini is looking to chop away at Sin's legs. A leg kick checked by Orsini. Sin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Orsini throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Sin tried to score with a low kick but Orsini checks it. A big left from Orsini misses. Orsini moves out of range of the strikes. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Orsini is just out of range. Orsini missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin tried to counter with a leg kick but Orsini avoided it. Orsini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orsini was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And Orsini responds with a good body kick, but Sin manages to step out the way in time. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Orsini 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 Sin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Orsini tries a quick counter leg kick but Sin is wise to it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Orsini takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini'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. This is the final round! #R3# Orsini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. No luck for Orsini with that takedown attempt. Sin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Orsini misses the shot to the body. Sin slips under a jab from Orsini. Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Orsini at a distance.
A lazy left from Orsini finds it's target. Orsini misses with a takedown attempt and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Orsini 's knee. Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orsini throws a leg kick but Sin moved away. Nice uppercut there from Sin. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. #T1# Orsini misses with a right hand and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Orsini fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Orsini scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Orsini loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orsini throws a low kick but Sin avoids it. Orsini throws a solid leg kick but Sin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Orsini. Sin defending well as Orsini loads up on a big left hand. Sin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Orsini with a jab. Sin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Orsini chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Alessandro Orsini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Sin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orsini moves away. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Orsini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Orsini misses the jab. Sin scores with a hook to the body. Orsini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Orsini scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sin thows a body kick. Orsini tries to catch it but that hurt him. Sin scores with a nice body kick.
Sin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sin throws a hook to the side of Orsini's head but Orsini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Orsini misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a leg kick. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Orsini shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3# Orsini tried to score with a low kick but Sin checks it. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Orsini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orsini throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sin counters with a left to the body. Orsini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. That kick from Sin tenderised Orsini's leg. Orsini is trying to keep his angry face on. A good leg kick by Sin. Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin misses with a wild body shot. Orsini misses the jab. It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin moves into range and connects with a jab. Orsini scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Orsini thows a leg kick but Sin checks it and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. A jab lands there for Sin. Sin misses with an uppercut. #T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A decent looking body kick lands there for Sin. A big left from Sin misses. Sin tries to clinch up but Orsini circles away and keeps his distance. Orsini misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a leg kick. A leg kick checked by Orsini. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orsini can do to turn this around?#CL# Sin darts in and clinches Orsini up against the cage. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Orsini. Orsini has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sin. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A short uppercut from Sin. Orsini misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sin 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A victorious Lee Sin 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:
DUEL190 Baha v Petrov
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1# Sin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sin looks to land a left hand but Gonzalez moved out of range nicely. A little feinted left hand from Gonzalez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gonzalez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Sin scores with a kick to the body.
Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzalez. Gonzalez circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Gonzalez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonzalez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight. Sin throws a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head but Gonzalez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin throws a hook but Gonzalez avoids it easily. Sin looks to throw the jab but Gonzalez is out of range. Sin lunges at Gonzalez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gonzalez's hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin scores with a nice strike.#T1# Gonzalez works the jab nicely. Gonzalez slips under a jab from Sin. Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gonzalez looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gonzalez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Gonzalez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses. Sin throws a hook but Gonzalez avoids it easily. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin misses with a hook. Gonzalez ducked under it nicely. Gonzalez moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin slips a jab and a cross from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. As Sin looks to move away, Gonzalez throws a big counter combo but Sin just gets out of the way. Gonzalez blocks the body kick.
Gonzalez throws a half hearted mid kick. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gonzalez. Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Gonzalez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gonzalez looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. A kick lands to the mid section there for Sin. Sin swings for the body but Gonzalez moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Gonzalez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Gonzalez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. An inside leg kick lands from Gonzalez. #T3# Gonzalez looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. Gonzalez throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Nice cross by Sin. Gonzalez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gonzalez takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gonzalez throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Gonzalez missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin scores with a kick to the midsection. A low kick from Sin misses and Gonzalez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gonzalez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gonzalez moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
#T4# Gonzalez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sin's hands. That kick from Sin tenderised Gonzalez's leg. Gonzalez is trying to keep his angry face on. Gonzalez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Sin looks for the body kick but Gonzalez saw that one coming. Gonzalez throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Gonzalez clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sin misses with a looping left. Sin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gonzalez's calf. Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gonzalez throws a right and a left that both miss. Sin throws a body punch but Gonzalez moves out of range. Gonzalez is looking for a counter combo. Gonzalez misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Gonzalez throws a series of punches but Sin avoids them all with ease. Sin throws a leg kick and Gonzalez counters with a left and a right that stings Sin. Sin throws a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head but Gonzalez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Gonzalez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gonzalez throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonzalez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gonzalez throws a big shot that misses. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin scores with a sloppy right hand. Gonzalez should have avoided that one. Decent striking displayed by Gonzalez there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gonzalez swinging wildly here.
#T1# Sin motions for Gonzalez to come forward. Sin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A low kick from Sin misses and Gonzalez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A big left from Gonzalez misses. Gonzalez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sin takes a swing at Gonzalez's ribcage but misses. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gonzalez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sin tries a low kick but Gonzalez avoids it. Gonzalez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Gonzalez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sin catches Gonzalez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! This has been an exciting period of action! Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Gonzalez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anthony Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sin digs a good hook to Gonzalez's body.
Nice defenses there by Gonzalez. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gonzalez. Sin looks to land a left hand but Gonzalez moved out of range nicely. Gonzalez throws out a leg kick but Sin moves out of range and Gonzalez only half commits. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez. Gonzalez misses with a wild body shot. Sin slips a jab and a cross from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez takes a body punch but keeps moving. Gonzalez throws a body kick that misses. Sin connects with a single shot there. Gonzalez throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. #T3# Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin misses with a body shot.
Gonzalez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Gonzalez throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Gonzalez appears to be looking for a big counter. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gonzalez's hands. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez. Gonzalez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gonzalez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Gonzalez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4# Sin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gonzalez to score with a decent uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Gonzalez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gonzalez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sin in his tracks. Gonzalez looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzalez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Gonzalez misses with the combination.
Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gonzalez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Sin thuds a left hand into Gonzalez's body. Sin scores with a leg kick.
Sin tries to score with a low kick but Gonzalez moves his leg out of the way. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Sin slips a jab from Gonzalez. Gonzalez staying out of range there. Sin slips a jab and a cross from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez connects with a jab. Gonzalez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gonzalez avoids the body shot from Sin.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gonzalez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Gonzalez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin feints and then cracks Gonzalez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gonzalez down. Gonzalez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Gonzalez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Sin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sin thuds his shin into the meat of Gonzalez's side. Gonzalez misses with a body shot
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin throws a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head but Gonzalez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gonzalez might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Gonzalez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A shot to the liver by Sin. Beautiful body shot. Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gonzalez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Gonzalez looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gonzalez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Anthony Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Gonzalez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Sin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gonzalez on the side of the head. Sin throws a leg kick but Gonzalez checks it. Gonzalez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A leg kick checked by Gonzalez. Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzalez off balance momentarily. Sin clobbers Gonzalez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Gonzalez misses with a left hand letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin jabs Gonzalez to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gonzalez misses with a few strikes there.
Sin slips a jab from Gonzalez.#T3# Gonzalez moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Sin misses with a series of wild punches.
Sin throws a hook but Gonzalez avoids it easily. Gonzalez throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin scores with a nice strike. Nice cross by Sin. Gonzalez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Gonzalez's head. Sin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzalez. A head kick by Gonzalez misses and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Nice straight punches there by Sin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sin.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gonzalez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sin - the referee stops the clock and Gonzalez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sin. Gonzalez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sin moves into range and connects with a jab. Gonzalez moves away from the strike by Sin. Gonzalez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin lands an overhand right. Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sin lands with a shot to the body. A decent looking body kick lands there for Sin. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzalez. Sin scores with a jab. Gonzalez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A very excited looking Lee Sin 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:
DFN#55 Sigit vs Sin
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1# Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sigit moves away. Sin is looking to land body kicks. Sigit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sigit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. #TD# Sigit shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Sigit throws an elbow but Sin slips to the side and avoids it well. Sin sneaks back into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin is refusing to be controlled, as Sigit sits in half guard. Sigit is pressing down on Sin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sin is holding on for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sin controlling the position for now. Sin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Sigit not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sin tries to get to full guard but Sigit has control of the leg. Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sin defending well though. Sin trying to control from the bottom.
Sin is staying active underneath Sigit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Sigit prevents Sin from improving his position. Sin has his hands clasped together around Sigit's back. He's all about the action. Sin is trying to get back to full guard. Sin is still trying to improve position.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sigit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Sigit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sigit. Sin keeping moving, preventing Sigit from controlling successfully. Sin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sigit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sin pulls Sigit in close to his closed guard and prevents Sigit from doing any damage or advancing position. Sin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sigit's guard. #REVB# Sin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Sigit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Sigit prevents Sin from moving into mount. #T3# Sigit is not content to let Sin control the position. Sigit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. You can see the frustration on Sigit's face as Sin controls the position. Sigit tries to bench press Sin off him but Sin keeps the position. Sin is looking to take a break and control but Sigit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sigit is trying to improve his position. Sigit 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. Sigit regains half guard. Sigit tries to get to full guard but Sin has control of the leg. #SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Sigit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sin pulls his head out easily. Sigit regains full guard. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A kick lands to the mid section there for Sin. Sin throws a shot from downtown. Sigit moves away and avoids it. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sigit uses good head movement to avoid it. Sigit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A low kick from Sin misses #TD# and Sigit counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sin! Sin regains half guard. Sigit is pressing down on Sin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sin is holding on for now. Sigit passes to full mount! The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigit avoids the attempt from Sin to control. Sigit looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T1# Sin is in a horrible position here. Sigit smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sigit lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sigit trying to control but Sin is having none of it. Sin tries to reverse the position but Sigit maintains control. Sin keeps trying to improve his position. Sigit is in the full mount, landing strikes. Sigit trying to control but he's not successful this time. Sin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T2# Sin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Sin is refusing to be controlled, as Sigit sits in half guard. Nice strikes from Sigit there. Sigit working over Sin with some ground and pound. Sin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Sigit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Sigit looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sigit is thwarting Sin's attempts to control the position. Sin manages to get to full guard.
Sigit landing some decent shots from guard. Sigit looking to pass the guard. #T3# Sin pulls Sigit in close to prevent any damage. Sigit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sin has Sigit pulled in close to control his posture. Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. Sigit works over Sin with some ground and pound from guard. Sigit trying to control the position from guard on top but Sin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sigit is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. Sigit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sin is keeping the position for now. #T4# Sin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sigit scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Sigit postures up.
Sigit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sin can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sigit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Sigit slips a nice elbow through Sin's hands, connecting with Sin's forehead. Sin keeping control of the position. Sin is trying to maintain the position but Sigit is very close to passing his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sigit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sigit with a poor takedown and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sin throws a jab when Sigit was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit tries for a takedown but Sin circles away easily and Sigit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice jab there from Sin. #T1# Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sin is looking to slow Sigit down with leg kicks. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sigit is looking to clinch. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sigit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin throws a hook but Sigit avoids it easily. Sigit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sigit somewhat. Sigit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sin swivels and escapes. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses.#T2# Sin stuffs the takedown. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sigit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Sin connects with a solid leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sigit tries for a takedown but Sin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Sin lands an overhand right.#CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut. Sigit fails with a takedown attempt. #T3# Sigit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sin counters with a nice body shot. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sigit has his takedown stuffed letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sigit. A good leg kick by Sin. Sigit tries to clinch and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sigit shoots and misses and Sigit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sigit fails with the takedown.#T4# Sin dips to his left and cracks Sigit with an uppercut! Sigit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Sigit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sin as he jumps to the side. Sin throws out a counter right but Sigit avoids it with no problem. Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. A decent looking body kick lands there for Sin. Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sigit under the eye. The Sigit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sigit with a lazy takedown attempt and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sin connects with a looping right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Sin 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:29 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A relieved looking Lee Sin 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:
DUEL#179 Sigit vs Wrexham 2
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1# Turner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Turner avoids the body shot from Sin.
Turner scores with a jab to the body. Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turner blocks the body kick.
It looked like Turner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Turner. Turner fails in his attempt to clinch. Sin throws a push kick but Turner slaps the foot to one side. #CL# Turner closes the distance and clinches. Sin is trying to force a seperation but Turner has the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body punch from Sin. Turner scores with a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Sin.
A head punch on the inside from Turner fails to land. Nice body punch from Sin - that landed with a thud.
Turner lands a shot to the body. Turner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1# A nice left hand lands by Turner.
#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch.
Turner lands a slapping body shot.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.
Sin doesn't manage to clinch there - Turner circles away.
Sin is looking to chop away at Turner's legs. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Turner rather than just go for the knockout. Turner is looking to clinch. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin misses with a looping left. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Turner avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Sin throws a body kick that misses. A big left from Sin misses. #T2# Turner dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sin swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner. Turner swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sin counters with a body kick. Sin throws a solid leg kick but Turner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Turner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2# Sin moves into the clinch successfully.
Sin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Turner or not. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turner. Sin misses with the head strike.
Turner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sins head. A short left from Sin. #BC# Turner manages to break the clinch.
Turner tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin keeps the fight on the outside. Sin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Turner will feel that in the morning.#T3##CL# Turner has closed the distance and engaged Sin in a clinch.
Sin tries a body shot but Turner blocks it.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Sin. Sin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Sin.
Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Turner blocks a body shot from Sin. Turner working aggressively here.
Turner working aggressively here.
Turner throws a head punch that misses. Sin blocking some punches.
#T4# Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Turner throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turner. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Turner. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Come on Turner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC# Turner breaks the clinch.
Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. A lazy left from Sin finds it's target. Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A punch combination from Sin misses. Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Turner misses with a right hand and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sin misses with a looping left. A big left from Turner misses. Sin feints a counter leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Turner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turner is able to avoid easily. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Turner ducks down to avoid it. Sin tried to score with a low kick but Turner checks it. Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin misses with a hook. Sin throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin circles away from the clinch attempt and Turner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sin lands a nice looking body kick. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot. An attempted straight right counter from Turner misses the target. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turner tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses.#T1# Sin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turner looks to clinch and Sin counters with a nice leg kick. Sin lands with a nice body kick. Turner fails in his attempt to clinch. A jab lands there for Turner. Turner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Good standup being displayed there by Turner as he connects with a hook. Turner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Turner avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It looks like Turner has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Turner takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turner's sensitive parts. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turner tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. #CL# Sin gets tackled into the cage by Turner. Turner maintains the clinch. #T2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nice body punch from Sin. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turner's elbow. #BC# Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Turner tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin blocks a jab. Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot. Sin lands with a nice body punch. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Turner walks into a stiff left hand from Sin. Turner ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner shoots for a takedown but Sin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sin missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Turner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Turner lands with a right hand. #T3# Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sin scores with a jab to the head.
Turner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nice defenses there by Turner. Sin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Turner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Turner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Sin stuns Turner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin sizes up Turner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4# Sin throws a lazy body kick and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand! Turner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Turner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sin scores with a jab. Turner acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sin tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Sin clinches up against the cage. Sin prevents a body shot from Turner. #BC# Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turner is looking to clinch but Sin is avoiding it.
A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin throws out a powerful jab. Turner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Turner throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A jab from Turner misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Sin swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner. Sin 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. Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sin misses the shot to the body. A low kick from Sin misses and Turner counters with a good low kick that Sin was not able to check. Sin moves away from the strike by Turner. Sin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turner is out of range. Sin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Turner will feel that in the morning. Sin takes a kick to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turner misses with a right hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Turner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sin as he jumps to the side. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin drops his hands momentarily and Turner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1# Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Turner tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Turner staying out of range there. Turner misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Turner throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Turner 's knee. #CL2# Sin forces Turner back against the cage and clinches. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Turner.
Turner pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Turner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Turner taking a breather. Lee Sin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Turner prevents a body shot from Sin. A short uppercut from Sin. #BC2# Sin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Turner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turner. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range. Turner misses with a combination
and Sin counters with an outside leg kick.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Turner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Turner misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Turner tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin slips under a jab. Sin slips under a jab from Turner. Turner throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Sin throws a leg kick but Turner sees it coming and checks it nicely. Turner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Turner throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3# Turner wants to clinch. Sin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Turner tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Nice cross by Turner. Sin fails in his attempt to clinch. Turner is looking to counter punch. A right-left combo lands from Turner. #CL# Turner forces Sin back against the cage and clinches. Ben Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Turner is trying to push Sin away but Sin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turner. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Turner avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. #T4# Turner misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Sin - that landed with a thud.
#BC2# Sin breaks from the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sin - that will leave a mark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner. Turner fails in his attempt to clinch. Turner throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Turner tests Sin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sin is looking to slow Turner down with leg kicks. Sin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sin thuds his right hand into Turner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
DUEL#174 Sigit vs Sin
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1# Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Nice body kick from Sin. We've been hearing reports that Sigit has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. A big left from Sigit misses. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin lands a nice hook to Sigit's body. Sigit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sin tries to land a front kick but Sigit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sigit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD# Sigit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sin! Check out the look on Sigit's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sigit lands an elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Sigit lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Sigit throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Sigit working the ground and pound. Sin tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sin can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Sin is looking to regain half guard here but Sigit keeps moving and retains side control. Sin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sigit connects with a decent elbow. Sigit trying to control the position but Sin is working away. Sigit lands some shots froms side control. Sin struggling a bit here. Sigit working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sigit lands a nice forearm strike. Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sin keeps working. #T2# Sigit lands some shots froms side control. Sin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Sin wants to get back to full guard. Sigit lands with a punch from half guard. Sin is trying to get back to full guard. Sin wants to control but Sigit is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sigit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sigit trying to control from half guard but Sin is working away. Sin is trying to control but can't.
Sigit is trying to control the action in half guard but Sin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Sin is holding on for dear life with his legs. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sigit connects with a nice short shot to Sin's temple. #T3# Sin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Sigit uses his free foot to push down on Sin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sin. Sigit avoids the attempt from Sin to control. Sigit lands a big shot there that rocks Sin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sin regains half guard. Sin won't allow Sigit to pass to mount. #SUB# Sigit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sigit is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sin! #T4# Sigit fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sin regains half guard. Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Sin is holding on for dear life with his legs. Sigit looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Sin desperately trying to maintain half guard. Sigit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin is looking to improve his position.
Sigit missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sin moves into full guard.
Sin wants to sweep here but Sigit controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Sin wants to slow Sigit down by chopping away at his legs. Sigit shoots in looking for a takedown. Sin tries to sprawl out of it but Sigit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sigit takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sin thuds a left hand into Sigit's body. Sigit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sin throws out a loose jab but Sigit uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigit dives in for a single leg takedown but Sin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Sin lands a head kick. Sigit smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2# It looks like The Sigit has been cut.#TD# Sigit is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sin's half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigit looks to land a strike but Sin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T1# Sigit throws a big elbow that misses. Sin trying to control the position.
Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. Sigit with a flurry of punches that miss. Sigit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sin can do to turn this around? Sin has momentary wrist control but Sigit slips an elbow through the middle. Sin controlling the position. Sin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sigit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sin's head. Sigit 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. Sigit prevents Sin from getting back to his feet. Sigit lands a couple of digs. Sigit passes Sin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sin is pressing down on Sigit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sigit wants to pass the guard but Sin is keeping the position.#SUB# Sigit drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sigit has Sin in his guard.#REVB##T2##SUB# Sigit throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sin escapes and throws Sigit's legs to the side, diving into side control! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Sigit tries to bench press Sin off him but Sin keeps the position. A lull in the action here as Sin stalls from top position. Sigit tries to improve position but can't. Sigit is not content to let Sin control the position. #T3# Sigit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Sigit gets back to half guard. Sin slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2# Sin is working for a kimura but Sigit is defending it quite comfortably.
Sin stalling. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Sigit is not content to let Sin control the position. Sigit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB# Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sin passes into side control.
Sigit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Sigit wants to get back to full guard. Sin trying to control the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sigit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sin's back! Sin is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Sigit tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Sigit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin missing with a left hand there. Sigit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sigit blocks a jab. Sigit avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sigit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Sigit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sigit defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Sin lands the left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sigit is defended easily by Sin. Sin throws a hook but Sigit avoids it easily.#T1# Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sigit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Sigit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sigit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sigit shoots in but no luck this time. Sigit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sigit if he has to take too many more of those.
Sin connects with a body shot. Sigit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sin. Sin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin misses with a low kick.#T2# Sigit 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. Sin misses with a hook
#TD# so Sigit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. 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! Sigit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Sigit stands up over Sin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The Sigit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sin is pulling down on Sigit's head to control his posture. Sin trying to control the position.
Sigit wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. Sin working a defensive guard here.
Sigit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sigit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# Sigit throws a big right hand that misses. Sigit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sigit postures up in Sin's guard and throws a big left but Sin blocks it. Sigit lands a couple of decent looking shots. Sin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sigit's guard. #REVB# Sigit 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.#SUB# Sigit is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sin rolls with it to try and escape but Sigit cranks on the arm and Sin is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Sigit! The Sigit retains his welterweight title! A relieved looking The Sigit 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:
DFN#48 Turner vs Sin
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1# Turner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sin circles away. Sin misses with a wild combination.
Sin misses with a body kick. We've been informed that Sin 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. Sin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sin. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Turner tries to clinch up. Turner blocks a leg kick.#CL# Turner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sin. Nice body punch from Turner. Turner blocks a body shot from Sin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Turner controls his hands.
Turner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turner scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1# Turner pushes Sin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turner. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turner. Sin lands on the inside with an uppercut. A body shot lands from Turner.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Turner controls his hands.
Sin gets through Turner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turner prevents a body shot from Sin. Turner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turner can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
#BC# Turner breaks the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sin. Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Sin is trying to counter with his kicks.#T2# Turner darts in trying to clinch and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
Turner slips under a jab from Sin. Turner is looking to counter punch. Turner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turner throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turner. Turner circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Turner lands a jab to the head.
Turner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Turner jabbing away but nothing is landing. A nice leg kick lands there from Sin. Turner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. A shot to the body from Turner misses and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Turner moves out of range of the leg kick from Sin.#T3##CL# Turner clinches up with Sin and pushes him back against the cage. Sin digs a right hand underneath Turner's ribcage. Turner let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short left from Sin. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Turner controls the action.
Sin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Turner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Turner prevents a body shot from Sin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Sin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Turner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Turner. Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Turner. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turner. Turner prevents a body shot from Sin. #T4# Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Turner controls his hands.
Sin lands with a left to the head. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC# Turner breaks the clinch.
Turner wants to clinch. Turner closes the distance looking to clinch and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Turner 's knee. Sin throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range. Turner wants to clinch and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Turner 's knee. Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Turner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Turner connects with the punch. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Turner counters with a nice body shot. Sin connects with a leg kick. Turner looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sin swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner. Turner blocks the body kick.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Turner connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back. Sin tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it. Turner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sin slips a jab from Turner. Sin scores with a body shot.
Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turner misses with a jab to the body
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Sin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sin with a body punch. A glancing blow. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin throws a half hearted mid kick. Turner wants to clinch up but Sin keeps it at a distance.#T1# Sin moves out of range as Turner strikes. Turner lands a jab to the head.
Sin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sin there as he acknowledges the shot. Sin wants to slow Turner down by chopping away at his legs. Turner tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Turner checks a leg kick. Turner throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner. Sin throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem. Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Turner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Turner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sin. That one must have hurt. Turner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Turner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Turner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin. Turner thuds his right hand into Sin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.#T2# Turner throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turner takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turner. Sin misses with a looping right. Sin swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner. Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A slapping body kick lands there for Sin. Turner slips a jab from Sin. It looked like Turner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Turner moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Turner connects with a single shot there. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Turner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Turner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3# Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sin looks for the body kick but Turner saw that one coming. Turner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin blocks a jab. Turner jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turner wants to clinch. Sin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Turner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Sin tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Sin blocks a jab.#T4# Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Turner closes the distance and pushes Sin back into the cage. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Turner lands a body shot. Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards. #BC# Turner breaks the clinch.
Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Turner steps away. Turner throws a good cross that connects.
Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jab, jab by Sin - just one landing. Turner ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Turner tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Turner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# The crowd cheers as Turner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sin doesn't seem phased though. Turner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Turner's corner calls for a 1-2. Turner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Turner swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot. Turner misses with a hook to the body
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away. Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin staying out of range there. Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Turner steps away. Sin slips under a jab from Turner. Sin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sin staying out of range there. Turner tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin connects with a body shot. Sin scores with a hook. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Turner with a jab.#T1# Turner tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Turner counters with a low kick, right behind Sin 's knee. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Sin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Turner tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Sin scores with a nice head shot. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Turner ducks down to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Turner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Turner staying out of range there. Turner needs to keep his hands up - Sin had a free shot at his head there. Sin slips under a jab from Turner. Turner tries to clinch up. Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2# Turner throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Some bone on bone action there as Turner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Turner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sin counters with a left and a right that stings Turner. Turner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin. Sin lands a nice looking body kick. Turner misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a nice body shot. Sin swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Turner. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Turner controls his hands.
Turner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC# Turner breaks the clinch.
#T3# Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Sin cracks Turner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Turner throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Turner moves out of range as Sin strikes. Turner slips a jab from Sin.#CL# Turner gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sin prevents a body shot from Turner. Ben Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A nice left hand lands by Turner.
Turner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Sin cracks Turner with a nice body shot. Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Turner backwards. A short right from Sin. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC# Turner manages to break the clinch.
Sin misses with an uppercut. #T4# Turner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sin 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 Turner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A quick step to the side and Turner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Turner wants to clinch. Turner throws a sloppy body shot
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Turner tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Sin throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Turner tries to clinch and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Sin lands with a nice body punch. Sin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Turner counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A big left from Turner misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin 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:
DFLLA#1 Furia vs Trew
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1# Bundles throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Ray Bundles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bundles counters with a straight right hand. Bundles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Some bone on bone action there as Bundles checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sin throws a body punch but Bundles moves out of range. Bundles now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Bundles just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bundles looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Bundles. Bundles throws out a counter right but Sin avoids it with no problem. Bundles throws a quick inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin throws an off balance right hand
and Bundles counters with a stiff right hand. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bundles is just out of range.#T1# Sin misses with a straight right. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Bundles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin lands a jab. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Bundles misses with a low kick. Bundles checks a low kick from Sin. Bundles misses with a hook
and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bundles scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bundles lands a front kick. Bundles has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sin blocks a jab. Bundles misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bundles thinking. #T2# Bundles closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bundles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bundles loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body punch from Sin. #CL# Sin instigates a clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Bundles throws an elbow but misses. Bundles is trying to stall.
Bundles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bundles has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Bundles cracks Sin with a nice body shot. Sin blocking some punches.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Bundles blocks an uppercut.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
Bundles tries to stall but Sin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bundles lands a nice knee to the body. The referee calls for Bundles to work.
Bundles lands with a short shot to the head. Bundles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bundles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bundles tries to break free but Sin pushes him back against the cage. Bundles misses with a punch on the inside.
Bundles misses with the head strike.
Sin lands a shoulder strike. A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
#T4# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sin. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bundles working hard to break the clinch. Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin misses with a body punch.
Bundles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin keeps control of Bundles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Bundles blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin lands with a light punch inside. Sin being controlled against the cage. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Bundles avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin lands a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Bundles ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Bundles throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bundles can do to turn this around? Bundles misses with a straight left. Sin is looking to counter with a body kick. Sin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bundles throws a head kick that misses enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Bundles throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bundles thows a left - swing and a miss! Bundles wants to slow Sin down by chopping away at his legs. Bundles looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Bundles throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundles jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sin slips a straight right by Bundles. It looked like Sin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bundles. Bundles misses with an uppercut
letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin blocks the body kick.
Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Bundles takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bundles avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin misses with a straight right. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bundles.
Some wild striking there from Bundles.
It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sin scores with a decent looking hook. Sin moves out of range as Bundles throws a body kick.
Bundles swings widly with a right hand
letting Sin counter with a right hand. Bundles swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bundles is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Bundles getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bundles throws a series of punches but Sin avoids them all with ease. Sin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2# Good work by Bundles as he checks the leg kick. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin catches Bundles with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bundles throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Bundles misses with a left hand and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sin misses with a body kick. Bundles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bundles throws a series of punches but Sin avoids them all with ease. Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Nice defenses there by Sin. Bundles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a shot to the body.
Bundles lands a lovely overhand right.#T3# Bundles throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Bundles misses with a low kick.
Bundles jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sin slips a jab from Bundles. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundles. Bundles lands with a cross. Bundles scores with a jab to the body. Sin tries to work over Bundles's front leg with a kick but Bundles checks it. Bundles just misses with a punch to the body.
Bundles loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Sin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4# Bundles throws a half hearted mid kick. An attempted straight right counter from Sin misses the target. Bundles pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bundles jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin thinks about countering with a body kick. Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Bundles misses with a hook
and Sin counters with an inside leg kick. Bundles throws a big shot that misses. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bundles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sin delivers a nice body kick. Bundles misses the jab. Nice defenses there by Sin. Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bundles checks it well. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lee Sin will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bundles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sin misses the jab. Bundles feints a counter leg kick. Sin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bundles thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice uppercut lands for Bundles. That snapped Sin's head back.
A big left from Bundles misses. Bundles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bundles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bundles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundles jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin throwing a counter right hand but Bundles manages to avoid it. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bundles misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin staying out of range there. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1# Sin connects with a body shot that sends Bundles's belly button to the back. Sin misses with a body shot.
Bundles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin misses with a hook to the body
and Bundles counters with a nice uppercut. Bundles blocks the body kick.
Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundles. Sin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sin slips a straight right by Bundles. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bundles manages to avoid it. Sin throws a big shot that misses.#CL# Sin closes the distance and pushes Bundles back into the cage.#T2# Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
Sin misses with some punches.
Sin takes an elbow to the temple. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Bundles.
Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Bundles controls the action.
Sin scores with an uppercut up the middle. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Bundles controls the action.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Bundles trying to stall but Sin improves his position.
Bundles looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bundles or not. #T3# Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bundles trying to control the position but instead, Sin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bundles into the cage. Bundles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bundles softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Sin as the two fighters clinch.
Bundles tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Bundles back against the cage. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Bundles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bundles throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sin connects with a right hand. Bundles shakes it off.#T4# Bundles misses with a looping right. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bundles. Sin throws a body punch but Bundles moves out of range. Bundles throws a right and a left that Sin avoids nicely. Bundles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bundles's hands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bundles ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Bundles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin throws a head kick that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bundles! But no joy. Sin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Ray Bundles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! After winning the bout, Lee Sin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. The defeated Ray Bundles had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Event:
DUEL#162 Hoffman vs Munson
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1# Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham . Wrexham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sin to score with a decent uppercut. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Wrexham 's shoulder, as Wrexham tries to avoid the shot. Wrexham avoids a kick to the body.
Wrexham misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wrexham throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. #CL# Wrexham instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrexham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Wrexham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
Wrexham blocks an uppercut.
Sin cracks Wrexham with a nice body shot.#T1# Sin lands a shoulder strike. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrexham lands a body punch in the clinch. Wrexham tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Wrexham back against the cage. Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Sin.
Wrexham swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrexham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wrexham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Sin digs a right hand underneath Wrexham 's ribcage. Wrexham let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Wrexham avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin tries to work over Wrexham 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . #T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . Wrexham lands a left hand.
Wrexham blocking some punches.
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! Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
Wrexham takes an elbow to the temple. Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrexham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wrexham can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. Wrexham lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wrexham lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
Wrexham misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Sin.
Sin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrexham misses with some punches.
Sin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sin lands a shot to the body. Wrexham lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Wrexham . #T3# Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Wrexham controls the action.
Wrexham swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrexham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wrexham blocks an uppercut.
Wrexham takes a shot to the head. Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. Wrexham lands a body punch. Wrexham lands an uppercut. Sin misses with the head strike.
Wrexham misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrexham scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wrexham throws a head punch that misses. Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrexham pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham . Wrexham misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Wrexham softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wrexham can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Wrexham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Sin lands on the inside with an uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrexham working aggressively here.
Wrexham blocks an uppercut.
Wrexham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Wrexham 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Wrexham presses Sin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Wrexham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sin blocks a body shot from Wrexham . Wrexham lands with a short shot to the head. Sin misses with some punches.
Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sin. Sin tries to work over Wrexham 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin works on Wrexham 's body with a couple of short punches. A short right from Sin on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Sin. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wrexham misses with a body punch.
Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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 Tyler Wrexham will probably get the nod. That's time! Wrexham 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Wrexham misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wrexham waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin thinks about the counter body kick. Sin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrexham s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham . A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wrexham scores with a shot to the body.
Wrexham misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Wrexham tries to clinch up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wrexham throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Wrexham lands with a good body shot. Sin missing with a left hand there. Wrexham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wrexham misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1# Nice uppercut there from Wrexham . Wrexham misses the body punch and Sin counters with an outside leg kick.
Wrexham connects with a body shot. Sin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wrexham moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Wrexham was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wrexham misses with a wild body shot. Wrexham swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sin checks a low kick from Wrexham . Sin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Sin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wrexham scores with a jab to the jaw. Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrexham misses with a jab to the body
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wrexham digs a good body shot into Sin's ribs. Sin slips under a jab. Wrexham moves away from the strike by Sin. Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wrexham misses with a wild body shot. Wrexham cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wrexham is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
#T3##CL2# Sin has closed the distance and engaged Wrexham in a clinch.
Wrexham pushes Sin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrexham throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
Wrexham misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrexham avoids a wild elbow strike from Sin. A short uppercut from Sin. Sin lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin lands with a left to the head. Lee Sin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sin blocking some punches.
Sin is working Wrexham over against the cage. A hook to the body from Sin.
Sin lands with a light punch inside. Wrexham swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrexham lands a shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrexham blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. #T4# Wrexham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Wrexham struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Wrexham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
Sin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wrexham or not. A short right from Wrexham . Wrexham blocks a body shot from Sin. Wrexham throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
Sin lands a shoulder strike. Wrexham has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
A hook to the body from Wrexham .
Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrexham swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin tries a body shot but Wrexham blocks it.
Sin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wrexham . Wrexham pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wrexham lands a shoulder strike. Wrexham prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin misses with a hook from 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 Tyler Wrexham will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Good exchange - Wrexham coming out on top. Wrexham lands a right hook to the body.
Sin on the wrong end of a nice hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrexham lands with a hook. Sin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wrexham pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wrexham throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Wrexham scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrexham throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a solid body kick. Wrexham blocks a jab. Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham . Wrexham stuns Sin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1# A jab from Wrexham misses. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wrexham connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Wrexham fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wrexham throws a leg kick that is checked and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sin throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab. Wrexham is looking to wear down Sin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Wrexham throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wrexham throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Wrexham avoids a kick to the body.
#T2# Wrexham works the jab nicely. Wrexham misses with a body shot.
Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrexham throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Wrexham connects with a leg kick. Sin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Wrexham scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sin doesn't seem bothered though. Wrexham misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wrexham scoring well with a low kick there.
Wrexham misses with a combination
#CL2# and Sin counters by clinching up. #T3# Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrexham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Sin.
Sin working aggressively here.
Wrexham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Wrexham . Wrexham tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Wrexham back against the cage. Tyler Wrexham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Wrexham avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Wrexham swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrexham working aggressively here.
Wrexham tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrexham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrexham digs a right hand into Sin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sin's gas tank. #T4# Sin is working Wrexham over against the cage. Wrexham tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin prevents a body shot from Wrexham . Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrexham controls his hands.
Sin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wrexham . A nice right hand lands inside from Sin. Wrexham blocks a body shot from Sin. Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wrexham . The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A short right hand to the side of the head by Wrexham . With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wrexham misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin is leaning against Wrexham and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Sin scores with a shoulder strike.
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 Tyler Wrexham . Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wrexham , 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:28 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Wrexham !
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Event:
DUEL#159 Muller vs Furia
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1# Both fighters circling a little - Sin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Reilly swinging wildly here.
Reilly takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Reilly tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Sin throws a shot to the body.
Reilly lands a nice looking body shot.
Reilly tries a low kick but Sin avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reilly throws a big shot that misses. Sin is trying to counter with his kicks.#CL# Reilly gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly gets through Sin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1# Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle. Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch. Reilly misses with some punches.
Reilly prevents a body shot from Sin. Reilly blocks an uppercut.
Sin presses Reilly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sin misses with a body punch.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Reilly lands a shoulder strike. Reilly lands with a light punch inside. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sin lands with a light punch inside. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Reilly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sin's brow. Still in the clinch, Sin scores with a nice short uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! A short left from Reilly. Sin working aggressively here.
Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2# Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Sin.
A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Reilly lands a body punch in the clinch. Reilly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow. Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Reilly avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. #T3# Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sin dodges an elbow strike from Reilly.
Sin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Reilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A body shot lands from Reilly.
Sin pushes Reilly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin blocks a body shot from Reilly. Sin lands an uppercut. Reilly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Reilly lands a shoulder strike. Sin tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly. Reilly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly throws an elbow but it misses.
Sin blocks an uppercut.
#T4# Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly. Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Sin. A head punch on the inside from Reilly fails to land. Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Reilly throws a head punch that misses. Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Reilly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sin avoids it. A nice right hand lands inside from Sin. Reilly throws a head punch that misses. Sin lands a body punch in the clinch. Reilly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reilly lands with a short shot to the head. Reilly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly. Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin lands with a light punch inside. 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 Frank Reilly will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Sin slips under a jab. Frank Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reilly misses with a head kick.
Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Reilly throws a body shot but no joy. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin looks to land a body kick but Reilly moved away. Reilly connects with a leg kick. Sin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Reilly cracks Sin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sin cracks Reilly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Reilly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reilly moves in looking to clinch but Sin pushes him off. Sin is trying to counter with his kicks.#T1# Reilly thows a left - swing and a miss! Reilly scores with a body shot.
Reilly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Reilly works Sin's body with a nice hook. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Sin does it's job there. Reilly throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Reilly throws a lazy head kick and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Reilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frank Reilly is winning the standup battle so far. Jab from Sin. Reilly throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2# Sin misses with the body kick and Reilly counters with a stiff right hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! That kick from Reilly tenderised Sin's leg. Sin is trying to keep his angry face on. Reilly throws an off balance right hand
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reilly.#CL# Reilly forces Sin back against the cage and clinches. Sin misses with the head strike.
Sin lands with a left to the head. #ROC2# Reilly is rocked! Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oh Reilly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin working aggressively here.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin lands a right hand. Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Sin. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin pushes Reilly against the cage. Sin is working some dirty boxing. Sin pushes off with a quick right hook! Reilly goes down! Reilly tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! A relieved looking Lee Sin 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:
DUEL#152 Picker vs Kuchar
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1# Sin misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sin thinking. Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Sin misses with a looping right. Jones swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Jones moves out of range as Sin strikes. Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Decent striking displayed by Sin there. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Jones misses with a body shot.
Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A swing and a miss from Sin. Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2# Sin rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2# Sin lands with a light punch inside. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin misses with the head strike.
I was talking to Jones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Jones stalling.
Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Sin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Sin digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
#T3# Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones has Sin pushed against the cage. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sin unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Jones! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sin is unloading with more strikes now! Jones drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! Lee Sin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
DUEL148
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1# Bundles throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bundles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sin there as he acknowledges the shot. Sin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2# Sin gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sin working aggressively here.
Bundles pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Sin manages to break the clinch.
Bundles lands with a straight right. Sin didn't see that one coming. Sin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bundles. 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! Bundles throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Bundles just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin moves away from the strike by Bundles. #T1# A big right from Sin misses. Sin misses with a looping right. Sin avoids the body shot from Bundles.
Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bundles at a distance.
Bundles misses with an uppercut. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bundles throws out a powerful jab. Bundles throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Bundles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sin misses with the body kick and Bundles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a good cross that connects.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Ray Bundles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bundles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sin's calf.#T2# Bundles throws a big shot that misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters circling - Bundles throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bundles slips a straight right by Sin. A chopping leg kick lands by Bundles. A cross from Sin lands. Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Bundles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sin lands with a nice body kick. Sin misses with an uppercut
and Bundles counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bundles fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sin is out of range. Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bundles throws a right hand that misses
and Sin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bundles really felt that one! Sin works the jab nicely. That kick from Sin tenderised Bundles's leg. Bundles is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3# Bundles misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bundles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bundles moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Bundles throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin throws out a loose jab but Bundles uses good head movement to avoid it. Bundles slips a jab from Sin. Bundles throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Bundles does a little dance to reset his feet. Bundles throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bundles with a body shot. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bundles misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Bundles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy.#T4# Sin misses with a looping right. Bundles appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. A swing and a miss from Bundles. Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bundles checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bundles appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sin scores with a leg kick.
Bundles scores with a decent looking hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bundles swings widly with a right hand
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundles. Bundles misses with an uppercut. Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bundles bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Bundles throws a leg kick that is checked letting Sin counter with a right hand. Good standup being displayed there by Bundles as he connects with a hook. Bundles misses with a double jab.
Bundles misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bundles. Bundles 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. Sin thumps Bundles with a low kick. A slow jab from Bundles misses its intended target. An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Sin blocks a jab. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bundles thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Bundles is wise to it. Bundles throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bundles. Bundles rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bundles throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1# Bundles misses with an uppercut
and Bundles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bundles misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bundles thinking. Sin motions for Bundles to come forward. Sin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bundles on the side of the head. Bundles throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bundles. A big left from Bundles misses. Bundles throws a good cross that connects.
Bundles throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin thinks about the counter body kick. Bundles is looking to land body kicks. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Bundles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sin circles away quickly and effectively. Sin throws out a counter right but Bundles avoids it with no problem. Sin looks to land a body kick but Bundles moved away. Sin needs to keep his hands up - Bundles had a free shot at his head there.#T2# Sin ducks under a wild hook from Bundles. Sin lands an overhand right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circling - Bundles throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nice straight punches there by Sin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sin. A decent looking cross lands there for Bundles. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Bundles does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Bundles. Bundles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bundles loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin misses with a leg kick and Bundles counters with a nice uppercut. Sin drops his hands momentarily and Bundles takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3# Sin misses with a low kick as Bundles jumps back. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Sin looks to land a body kick but Bundles moved away. Sin misses with a leg kick. Bundles throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Sin throws a nice outside leg kick. Bundles moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bundles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bundles's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. Bundles jabs Sin right on the nose. Sin blinks but takes it well.#T4# Bundles loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Bundles gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. This has been an exciting period of action! Bundles throws a jab but it's blocked by Sin. Bundles throws a sloppy head kick and Sin counters with a nice body kick.
Bundles misses with a hook. Sin on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2# Sin rushes Bundles and presses him up against the cage. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bundles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bundles scores with a nice hook to the head. Bundles comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin takes an elbow to the forehead. Bundles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Bundles lands an elbow inside. Sin scores with an uppercut up the middle. 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 Ray Bundles will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Bundles throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Bundles misses with a looping left. Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bundles with a body shot. Some wild striking there from Bundles.
Bundles takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bundles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. Bundles swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bundles misses with a head kick.
Bundles pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin is looking for the big counter here. Bundles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Bundles misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming.#T1# Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bundles was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. It looked like Bundles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bundles throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Nice shot lands for Bundles. Bundles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin missing with a left hand there. Bundles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin misses the shot to the body. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bundles throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sin tries to land a front kick but Bundles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bundles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Sin misses with an uppercut. Bundles saw that one coming. Bundles jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# Bundles cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bundles moves away. Sin misses with an uppercut. Bundles saw that one coming. Bundles blocks the body kick.
Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bundles is just out of range. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bundles looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Bundles lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin jabs Bundles to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bundles throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T3# Bundles scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A jab lands there for Bundles. Bundles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Bundles steps away. Sin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bundles lands with a right hand. Nice defenses there by Sin. Sin on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sin dips to his left and cracks Bundles with an uppercut! Bundles misses with a straight left. Nice cross by Bundles. Bundles misses with a looping right. Nice body kick there by Bundles.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bundles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin walks into a straight right hand from Bundles. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bundles throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bundles throws a poor cross that misses
and Bundles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bundles can pounce on him.
Bundles takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Bundles moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Bundles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bundles misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bundles missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight! Ray Bundles showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bundles 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:28 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ray Bundles! After winning the bout, Ray Bundles thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
DUEL#143 Parker vs Ashton
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1# Sin throws a hook but Persecutioned avoids it easily. Persecutioned swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Persecutioned's head. Persecutioned tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Persecutioned tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sin misses with a lunging right hand
and Persecutioned counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a lazy body kick and Persecutioned counters with a nice uppercut. Persecutioned wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin dips to his left and cracks Persecutioned with an uppercut!#T1# Sin misses with a hook. Persecutioned ducked under it nicely. It looked like Persecutioned wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Persecutioned takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sin keeps the fight on the outside. Persecutioned looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Persecutioned tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. We've been informed that Sin 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. Sin throws a shot from downtown. Persecutioned moves away and avoids it. Persecutioned swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Persecutioned.
Sin delivers a nice body kick.#T2# Persecutioned tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Persecutioned wants to clinch and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Sin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#KD2# Sin cracks Persecutioned with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Persecutioned to stand back up!#ROC2# Persecutioned is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Persecutioned moves out of range as Sin strikes. Oh Persecutioned is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sin throws a hook but Persecutioned blocks it. Persecutioned on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3# Sin misses with a body kick. Persecutioned seems to have got his legs back now. Sin lands a nice shot to the body.
Persecutioned looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Persecutioned feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Persecutioned lands with a nice combination. Sin backs away looking to recover. Jab, jab by Sin - just one landing. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Persecutioned tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin catches Persecutioned with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Persecutioned tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin throws a big shot that misses.#CL2# Sin moves into the clinch. Persecutioned has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Persecutioned lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Persecutioned fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Persecutioned's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Persecutioned throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sin blocks it with crossed arms. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Persecutioned. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Persecutioned creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Persecutioned's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Persecutioned. Persecutioned tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Persecutioned lands with a short head shot on the inside. Persecutioned misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Persecutioned backwards. Persecutioned fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. That's time! Persecutioned's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Persecutioned tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Sin thuds a left hand into Persecutioned's body. Sin lands a head shot. Sin throws a hook but Persecutioned avoids it easily.#CL# Persecutioned has closed the distance and engaged Sin in a clinch.
Persecutioned tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Persecutioned taking a breather. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sin. Persecutioned has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Nice body punch from Sin. Persecutioned throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Persecutioned just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sin's brow. Persecutioned softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A body shot lands from Sin.
#T1# Sin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Persecutioned backwards. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sin with a knee to the head.
Sin blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Sin. Persecutioned comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A right handed body shot lands from Sin.
Sin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Persecutioned or not. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sin. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Persecutioned controls his hands.
Sin pushes Persecutioned against the cage. Sin is working some dirty boxing. Sin pushes off with a quick right hook! Persecutioned goes down! Persecutioned tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! An out of breath Lee Sin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Johny Persecutioned was interviewed post fight and said 'Wait where am I?!'.
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Event:
DUEL#138 Parker vs Hoffman
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1# Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2# Halo dives in and scores a takedown into Sin's guard. Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Sin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Halo stopping the sweep attempt from Sin. Halo trying to control but Sin is working from the bottom. Halo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2# Halo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Halo has Sin in his guard.#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Halo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1# Halo slips nicely into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Halo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Sin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Halo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Halo throws a strike but Sin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Sin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Sin advances to half guard. #T2# Sin tries to pass to full mount but Halo defends it. Sin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Halo 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. Sin prevents Halo from improving his position. Sin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3# Halo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2# Halo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Sin sitting in guard, not really doing much. Halo 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.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Halo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sin escapes and throws Halo's legs to the side, diving into side control! Halo is not content to let Sin control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. 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 Lee Sin will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Halo gets a double leg takedown into Sin's guard. Halo wants to pass the guard but Sin is keeping the position. Halo postures up in Sin's guard and throws a big left but Sin blocks it. Sin controls Halo momentarily but Halo frees himself. Halo with a flurry of punches that miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin controls Halo momentarily but Halo frees himself. Halo wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving. Halo tries to free his leg and advance position but Sin is retaining full guard. #T1# Sin working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Halo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Halo looking to pass the guard. Halo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Halo trying to control the position but Sin is working away. Sin is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2# Halo in side control lands a decent elbow. Sin regains half guard. Halo is stalling here. Sin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Halo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Halo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Sin prevents Halo from improving his position. Halo missing with punches from the bottom.
#T3# Sin wants to control but Halo is keeping him busy. Sin trying to pass the guard but Halo defending well. Sin controlling the pace. Sin prevents Halo from standing back up.
Sin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Sin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halo keeps working. Sin is controlling the pace.
Sin continues to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Halo 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Good standup being displayed there by Sin as he connects with a hook.#TD2# Sin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Halo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Halo keeping moving, preventing Sin from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Halo is looking for a triangle here but Sin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Halo is trying to improve his position.#T1# Sin taking a breather here. Arthur Halo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sin looking to control but instead Halo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Halo gets full guard. Sin wants to control from the top but Halo keeps moving. #SUB2# Sin is posturing up here but Halo has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Sin tries to roll out but it's too tight and Sin has to tap! Slick submission there by Halo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arthur Halo! In his post fight interview, Arthur Halo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
DUEL#129 Fury vs Arjuna
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1# Chigg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin throws a hook but Chigg blocks it. Chigg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Chigg digs a good body shot into Sin's ribs. Chigg dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Chigg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sin on the side of the head. Chigg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chigg. Sin shrugs it off though. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Chigg getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1# Chigg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Chigg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Chigg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Chigg throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Sin misses with a low kick. Jab by Sin. Chigg misses with a jab to the body
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Chigg swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Chigg lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Sin throws a head kick but Chigg moves out of range.
#T2# Chigg scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sin blocks a head kick by Chigg.
Sin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Nice jab there from Sin. Chigg misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Chigg seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Chigg lands with an uppercut that bounces Sin off the cage and back into range. Sin misses with a head kick.
Chigg missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Chigg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Chigg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3# Sin misses with a jab to the body
and Chigg counters with a body kick that stops Sin in his tracks momentarily. Chigg throws a leg kick which misses Sin's front leg but catches the back leg as Sin tries to avoid it. Sin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sin misses with an uppercut. Sin throws a head kick that misses. Sin avoids the head kick by Chigg.
Sin tries to clinch up. Chigg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin feints a jab promting Chigg to slip. Sin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chigg slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chigg is looking to wear down Sin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4# Sin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chigg throws a body shot but no joy. Sin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Chigg thows a left - swing and a miss! Chigg scores with a jab to the body. Sin lands with a cross. Chigg tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been told by Chigg's head coaches at GTi 888 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL# Chigg forces Sin back against the cage and clinches. Chigg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Chigg avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Chigg dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Chigg scores with a decent looking hook.#CL# Chigg clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chigg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A right hand to the body from Sin.
Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chigg backwards. A body shot lands from Sin.
Chigg pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Chigg blocks an uppercut.
Chigg prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Chigg. Sin takes a shot to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chigg. Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chigg scores with a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. 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! Sin tries a body shot but Chigg blocks it.
#BC# Chigg breaks from the clinch.
Maya Chigg is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Chigg avoids the head kick by Sin.
Sin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Chigg tries a head kick but it misses.
Chigg throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Sin tests Chigg's chin there with a solid looking shot. Chigg takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chigg has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Chigg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# Sin sizes up Chigg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
Sin tests Chigg's chin there with a solid looking shot. A leg kick checked by Chigg. Chigg throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chigg. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sin blocks the body kick.
Chigg lands with a good body shot. Chigg goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T3# Sin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Chigg jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Chigg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Chigg moves away from the strike by Sin. Chigg defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Chigg lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Chigg missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A low kick from Sin misses #CL# and Chigg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
A short right from Chigg on the inside. #T4# Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Chigg.
Chigg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chigg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Chigg avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Maya Chigg has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chigg. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chigg. Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Chigg fails to land. Chigg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Chigg lands with a short head shot on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Chigg blocks a body shot from Sin. A short left from Sin. A body shot lands from Chigg.
Chigg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Chigg as the two fighters clinch.
Sin misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Chigg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Chigg takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Chigg misses. Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A looping hook to the body misses from Chigg. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chigg is out of range. Sin moves out of range as Chigg strikes. Sin throws a leg kick and Chigg counters with a good low kick that Sin was not able to check. Chigg tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chigg misses with a head kick.
Sin feints a counter leg kick. Chigg throws a wild body kick that Sin sees coming a mile off. Sin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T1# Sin lands a head kick. Chigg smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Chigg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Chigg moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Chigg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Chigg is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sin. Sin misses with a right hand #CL# and Chigg counters by moving into the clinch. Chigg lands with a left to the head. Nice body punch from Chigg. Chigg pushes Sin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sin tries a body shot but Chigg blocks it.
Chigg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin is trying to maintain a safe position but Chigg gets an underhook and turns Sin into the cage.#T2# Sin lands a shot to the body. Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Sin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chigg is keeping busy.#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chigg lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chigg misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Nice defenses there by Chigg. Chigg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin misses with a wild body shot. Chigg lands with a kick to the temple. Sin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Chigg avoids the body shot from Sin.
#T3# Chigg walks into a straight right hand from Sin. Chigg moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Chigg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Chigg moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Chigg takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Sin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Chigg. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy.#T4# Chigg throws a head kick that misses. Chigg tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Chigg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin takes one on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin throws a leg kick but Chigg moved away. Sin throws a sloppy head kick and Chigg moves out of range easily. Chigg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Chigg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Chigg misses with a body kick. Sin cracks a nice hook into Chigg's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Chigg clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Chigg throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Chigg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Chigg lands with a kick to the temple. Sin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Sin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Chigg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Sin is looking to land body kicks. Chigg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Chigg misses the body punch and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chigg scores with a spinning back kick! A swing and a miss from Chigg. Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Chigg is wise to it. Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chigg was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin.#T1# Chigg throws a nice head kick!
Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chigg. Chigg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Chigg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Chigg misses with a looping right. Chigg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chigg. Sin throws out a counter right but Chigg avoids it with no problem. Chigg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chigg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sin throws a hook but Chigg blocks it.#T2# Chigg moves out of range as Sin strikes. Chigg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Chigg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chigg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Chigg misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick. Sin throws a jab when Chigg was well out of range. Chigg tries a head kick but it misses.
Chigg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chigg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
#T3# Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chigg's calf. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Sin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chigg checks it well. As Sin tries to get set, Chigg tries to push him back and clinch up but Sin manages to avoid the attempt. Chigg tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin takes a swing at Chigg's ribcage but misses. Chigg checks the leg kick. Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chigg. Chigg circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4# Sin loads up on a big right hand but Chigg slips the punch. Chigg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Chigg. Sin throws a body punch but Chigg moves out of range. Chigg tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sin manages to circle out of the way. Sin slips under a jab from Chigg. Sin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chigg to score with a decent uppercut. Chigg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin sizes up Chigg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A big right from Sin misses. Chigg drops his hands momentarily and Sin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Maya Chigg will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Chigg blocks a jab. Chigg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Chigg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Chigg looks to throw a body kick and Sin counters with a slapping leg kick. Sin avoids the head kick by Chigg.
Chigg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chigg walks into a jab. Chigg misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sin, as that shot connected.
Sin avoids the body shot from Chigg.
Chigg throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. #T1# Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Chigg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
A head kick by Chigg misses enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Chigg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Chigg misses with a body shot.
Sin throws a poor cross that misses
and Chigg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
Chigg looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Sin throws a head kick but Chigg moves out of range.
Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A cross from Sin lands. Nice body punch from Sin. Chigg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin lands a head shot. Good leg kick by Chigg there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chigg with a hook. Chigg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chigg bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sin's head backwards. Maya Chigg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Chigg throws a half hearted mid kick. Sin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sin counters with a body kick. Sin blocks a jab. Sin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chigg.
Sin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chigg checks a leg kick. Sin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4# Chigg lands with a good body shot. Sin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sin duly obliges. Sin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chigg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Chigg is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Chigg. Sin moves out of range of the body kick from Chigg.
Chigg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Chigg slips under a jab from Sin.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lee Sin. Well Chigg has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:47 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 49:46 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maya Chigg! Maya Chigg retains his welterweight title! Maya Chigg made sure to mention his sponsor, HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps in his post fight interview.
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Event:
DFN#29 Mitchell vs Johnson
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1# Hoffman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sin but Sin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sin 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.
Hoffman moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL# Hoffman rushes Sin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Hoffman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sin uses from the top position. Hoffman keeping moving, preventing Sin from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Hoffman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sin sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1##SUB# Hoffman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hoffman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB# Hoffman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Sin keeping control of the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Hoffman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Hoffman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoffman . Sin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2##SUB# Hoffman is looking for a kimura here.
Hoffman trying to mount his opponent but Sin defends it. #SUB# Hoffman is trying to work for a kimura but Sin is defending well.
Hoffman drops an elbow to the side of Sin's head. #SUB# Sin is defending against the submission attempts here by Hoffman .
Sin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoffman is working away from the top position though.#T3# Hoffman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sin defending well though. Sin is trying to maintain the position but Hoffman is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB# Hoffman wants to work for an arm triangle but Sin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# Hoffman wants to work for an arm triangle but Sin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sin moves into full guard.
Hoffman working some strikes from top position.#SUB# Hoffman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hoffman has Sin in his guard.#REVB# Sin passes Hoffman 's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4##SUB# Hoffman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Still in half guard, Sin seems content to control.#SUB# Hoffman looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sin in particular looking to stall. Sin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hoffman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sin stalling. Hoffman regains full guard. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Hoffman dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Hoffman tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin throws out a counter right but Hoffman avoids it with no problem. Hoffman shoots and misses and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoffman .
A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. A head kick misses from Sin. A slapping body kick lands there for Sin. Hoffman shoots in for a takedown but Sin shows good takedown defense. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoffman blocks a head kick by Sin.
A big left from Sin misses. Hoffman moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Hoffman tries to counter with a takedown but Sin is quick to defend against it.#T1# Hoffman fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Hoffman . That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin misses the shot to the body. Hoffman attempts a counter takedown but Sin avoids it well and moves away. Hoffman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sin misses with an uppercut
and Hoffman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hoffman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hoffman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sin pinned against the cage. Sin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2##TD# Hoffman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Hoffman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoffman . Sin is trying to maintain the position but Hoffman is very close to passing his half guard. Hoffman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hoffman throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sin to regain full guard. #T3# Sin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hoffman is one step ahead there. Sin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB# Hoffman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sin! #REVB# Sin trying to control the action but Hoffman is working from the bottom. Hoffman is being controlled here. Hoffman tries to improve position but can't. Sin trying to control the action but Hoffman is working from the bottom. Hoffman can't do much from the bottom here. #T4# Hoffman is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sin is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Hoffman is squirming around, avoiding Sin's attempts to control the action. Hoffman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sin trying to control but he's not successful this time. Hoffman can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sin tries to control but Hoffman wriggling away. Hoffman is trying to escape the mount.
Hoffman is squirming around, avoiding Sin's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Hoffman throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sin misses with a looping left. A solid leg kick lands there for Hoffman .
#CL# Hoffman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sin, pushing him back against the cage. Sin pushes Hoffman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sin works on Hoffman 's body with a couple of short punches. Sin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoffman s head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right from Sin on the inside. Hoffman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Hoffman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sin after a bit of a struggle. A short uppercut from Sin. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hoffman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sin smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Hoffman . That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin swings for the body but Hoffman moves out of range.
#T1# Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin works Hoffman 's body with a nice hook. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sin sizes up Hoffman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC2# Hoffman is rocked! A leg kick checked by Hoffman . Hoffman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hoffman throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Hoffman with a lazy takedown attempt and Sin counters with a slapping leg kick. A left lands for Sin. Oh Hoffman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hoffman avoids the body shot from Sin.
Hoffman gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lee Sin! Lee Sin 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:
Syn 556 - Legerity
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1# Sin checks a leg kick. Sin misses with a body kick. Meyer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Meyer has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sin is landing a low percentage of strikes. Meyer misses with a looping left. Meyer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sin walks into a jab. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meyer thows a body kick. Sin tries to catch it but that hurt him. Meyer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sin takes a shot right to the bread basket. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meyer scoring well with a low kick there.
Meyer fails to land with a series of punches.
Meyer motions for Sin to come forward. Meyer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Meyer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1# Meyer scores with a punch to the head. Meyer missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. An inside leg kick from Meyer misses. Sin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Meyer connects with an inside leg kick. Sin tries to land a front kick but Meyer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2# Meyer instigates a clinch. Sin tries a body shot but Meyer blocks it.
Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Meyer controls his hands.
Sin misses with a body punch.
Meyer tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Meyer back against the cage. Meyer managing to block the knees to the body from Sin.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin lands an uppercut. Sin is working Meyer over against the cage. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin tries to break free but Meyer pushes him back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meyer. Sin blocking some punches.
Sin blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Sin misses with a body punch.
Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Still in the clinch, Sin scores with a nice short uppercut. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Meyer prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meyer stalling.
Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Sin wants to stall.
Meyer can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
Sin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Meyer throws a head punch that misses. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# Meyer lands a shoulder strike. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Meyer effectively controlling the action here. Sin blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Meyer.
Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Meyer misses with some punches.
Sin lands a nice shot to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. Sin tries to work over Meyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sin scores with a shot to the side of Meyer's head. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meyer lands a nice uppercut. Meyer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Meyer working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin prevents a body shot from Meyer. Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin blocking some punches.
#T4# Sin slows down the pace here.
Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Sin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Meyer's efforts to push away. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Meyer or not. Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Sin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin backing away here, and Meyer unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Meyer looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Sin misses with a body shot.
Meyer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Sin drops his hands momentarily and Meyer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ulrik Meyer will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Meyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meyer lands with a shot to the body. Sin misses with a body shot.
Meyer misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. Sin tried to counter with a leg kick but Meyer avoided it. Sin throws a low kick but Meyer avoids it. Sin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Meyer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Meyer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Meyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin misses with a low kick. Sin is looking to wear down Meyer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL# Sin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin tries to stall but Meyer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sin. Meyer cracks Sin with a nice body shot. Sin lands a shot to the body.#T1# Meyer blocks an uppercut.
Meyer lands a hook that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin working aggressively here.
Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Sin on the inside. Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Meyer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land. Meyer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin tries to work over Meyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meyer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Meyer. Sin misses with some punches.
Sin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meyer misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Sin.
Meyer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee Sin has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Meyer. #T2# Meyer tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Meyer avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin lands with a short head shot on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Meyer lands with a short shot to the head. Meyer blocks a body shot from Sin. Meyer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Meyer is working Sin over against the cage. Sin takes a shot to the head. Meyer blocks an uppercut.
Sin lands an uppercut. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Meyer controls his hands.
Sin takes a shot to the head. Sin lands an uppercut. Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Meyer. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. #BC# Sin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Meyer tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Meyer. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Meyer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sin's hands. Sin checks a low kick from Meyer. Sin throws a wild body kick that Meyer sees coming a mile off. Meyer looks like he wants to counter punch here. A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target. Sin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Meyer scores with a jab to the head.
Meyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Sin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Ulrik Meyer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meyer throws out the jab. Meyer connects with a body shot. A right-left combo lands from Sin. Meyer misses with an uppercut. Sin punishes Meyer's body with a nice straight punch.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Meyer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Meyer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sin is looking to slow Meyer down with leg kicks. Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin misses the body punch letting Meyer counter with a right hand. Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Meyer scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Meyer wants to clinch up but Sin keeps it at a distance. Meyer swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sin throws a head kick that misses and Meyer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Meyer connects with a leg kick. Sin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Meyer lands with a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrik Meyer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Meyer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Meyer misses with a straight right. Sin looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Meyer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sin checks a low kick from Meyer. Meyer throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. A big right from Sin misses. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Sin misses with a looping right. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin lands a jab to Meyer's midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sin lands a nice looking body kick. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1# Sin misses with the body kick and Meyer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meyer moves away. Meyer looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Meyer. Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Meyer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sin with a body shot. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Meyer can pounce on him.
A right-left combo lands from Sin. Sin takes one to the chin there. Sin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Meyer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A swing and a miss from Meyer. Meyer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2# Meyer misses with a leg kick. Meyer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Meyer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Meyer throws a head kick that misses and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meyer misses with a head kick.
Meyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Meyer. Meyer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Meyer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Meyer avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Meyer just manages to avoid it. Meyer throws out a leg kick but Sin moves out of range and Meyer only half commits. Meyer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3# Sin misses with a head kick.
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Sin slips under a jab from Meyer. Sin throws a leg kick that misses. A big left from Sin misses. A swing and a miss from Sin. Meyer looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Meyer is just out of range. Meyer tries a quick counter leg kick but Sin is wise to it. Nice uppercut there from Sin. Sin avoids the head kick by Meyer.
Sin throws a big counter combination but Meyer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meyer counters with a low kick, right behind Sin 's knee. Meyer avoids the head kick by Sin.
Meyer throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Meyer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4# Meyer throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Sin misses with a low kick. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Ulrik Meyer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Sin misses with a left hand and Meyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Meyer is looking to score with low kicks. Sin blocks a jab. A little feinted left hand from Sin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. This has been an exciting period of action! Meyer avoids the body shot from Sin.
Meyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance. Meyer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sin. Meyer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin. Meyer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. Sin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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 Lee Sin. I think Meyer 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Syn 554 - Equilibrium
Date: Dec 01, 2017 |
#R1# Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gracie checks it well. A big right from Gracie misses. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've been told by Sin's head coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gracie misses with a left hand and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It looked like Sin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gracie. Sin is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks. Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin throws a leg kick that misses. Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Gracie wants to clinch up but Sin keeps it at a distance. Sin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sin tries to work over Gracie's front leg with a kick but Gracie checks it. #T1# Sin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gracie misses with a straight right. Gracie moves out of range as Sin strikes.#CL2# Gracie moves into the clinch.#TD2# Gracie has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Sin is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gracie.
Sin prevents Gracie from getting a body triangle. Sin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Gracie really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sin. Sin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T2# Sin is really stuck here.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sin prevents Gracie from getting a body triangle. Gracie biding his time, controlling Sin. #T3# I really don't envy Sin right now.
Gracie punches the canvas rather than the man. Gracie wants to control but Sin is keeping busy. Gracie not allowing Sin to control his hands. Gracie misses with punches from the back. #SUB2# Gracie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sin is defending well though. Gracie let's go of the attempt for now. Gracie controlling from the back. Well, with Gracie on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Sin is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Sin trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4# Gracie trying to control. Gracie gets his hands free as Sin looks to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gracie keeps control of the position easily here as Sin tries to buck him off.
Sin tries to break free.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sin's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Gracie's hands. Gracie is not going to allow Sin to sit and survive in this position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gracie just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateus Gracie dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Gracie has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A jab from Sin finds it's way through Gracie's defenses. Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sin is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Gracie tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. #CL2# Gracie rushes Sin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gracie misses with a punch to the body.
Sin misses with some punches.
Gracie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC# Sin breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gracie is looking to clinch. Gracie cracks Sin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gracie is looking to clinch but Sin is avoiding it.
#T1# A jab lands there for Sin. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Sin tries to keep at a distance but Gracie has taken the fight into the clinch. Gracie misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Gracie. Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gracie lands a left hand.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gracie can't get the takedown.
Lee Sin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateus Gracie.#T2# Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Gracie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Gracie.
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin lands a nice uppercut. Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin blocks an uppercut.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie. Mateus Gracie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
Gracie wants a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sin. Sin presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sin lands a knee to the body.
Gracie is breathing heavily.#T3# Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gracie's elbow. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sin scores with a hook. Gracie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Gracie tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. #CL2# Gracie clinches up against the cage. Sin lands a nice shot to the body. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gracie's elbow. Gracie takes a shot to the head. Gracie lands an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie. Gracie misses with a punch to the body.
Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Gracie gets through Sin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. #BC# Sin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gracie 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.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A jab lands there for Sin. Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Gracie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gracie is looking to clinch. Sin throwing a counter right hand but Gracie manages to avoid it. Sin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Gracie's head. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Sin tries to land a leg kick but Gracie saw it coming and moves away.
Gracie tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gracie scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Sin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sin misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gracie throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses. Mateus Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin scores with a jab. Gracie misses with a jab to the body
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT# It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gracie tries to clinch up. Sin feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1# Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin with a jab. Sin scores with a nice head shot. Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC# Gracie is rocked! Nice uppercut lands for Gracie. That snapped Sin's head back.
Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gracie misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Sin finish him? A jab from Sin misses. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sin misses with a looping left. Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2# Gracie throws a body shot but no joy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gracie misses with a wild body shot. Nice shot by Gracie.#CL# Sin gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gracie seems to have recovered his senses. Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Sin breaks the clinch.
Sin loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Gracie misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Gracie gets a clinch. Gracie tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gracie working aggressively here.
Sin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3# A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracie. Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Gracie working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sin pulls him back up using the underhooks. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin missing with knees to the body.
Sin lands a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin lands a right hand. Sin throws a head punch that misses. Gracie tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head. Gracie working aggressively here.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Sin tries a body shot but Gracie blocks it.
#TD2# Gracie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gracie is trying to control. Sin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mateus Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far. Sin has his hands clasped together around Gracie's back. He's all about the action. Sin trying to control here.
Sin keeping hold of Gracie's head, controlling as best he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sin 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A victorious Lee Sin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Mateus Gracie was interviewed post fight and said 'These Judges are so bias its unbelievable, I dont know how these people can live with themselves'.
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Syn 552 - Apathetic
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1# Sin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Al Qarni wants to slow Sin down by chopping away at his legs. Sin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. No luck with that takedown attempt from Al Qarni. Al Qarni misses with a body punch
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Al Qarni lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sin at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Al Qarni.
Fahad Al Qarni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice leg kick lands there from Al Qarni. Al Qarni keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Al Qarni missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sin slips a straight right by Al Qarni. A looping hook to the body misses from Al Qarni. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Al Qarni throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Al Qarni down. #T1# Al Qarni checks a leg kick. Nice defenses there by Al Qarni. A bone on bone clash there as Sin blocks the leg kick.
Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Al Qarni lands with a shot to the body. Al Qarni looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Al Qarni throws a leg kick but Sin checks it. Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Qarni. Al Qarni getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Al Qarni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sin misses the jab. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Al Qarni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin blocks a low kick nicely. Sin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Al Qarni takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2# Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sin throws a hook but Al Qarni blocks it. Al Qarni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Al Qarni.
Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Qarni.#CL2# Sin clinches. Sin lands with a left to the head. Al Qarni working aggressively here.
Al Qarni has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Sin scores with a nice short uppercut. Sin lands a right hand. A short uppercut from Al Qarni. Al Qarni takes a shot to the head. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Al Qarni controls the action.
Sin blocks a body shot from Al Qarni. Sin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Al Qarni misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3# Sin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Al Qarni backwards. Sin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Al Qarni lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. A right hook to the body lands for Sin.
Al Qarni is breathing heavily. Al Qarni has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin tries to land knees in the clinch but Al Qarni avoids the damage to the body. Al Qarni struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
Al Qarni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sins head. Al Qarni has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin working aggressively here.
Sin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. Sin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Al Qarni misses with a punch to the body.
Al Qarni tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Al Qarni back against the cage. Al Qarni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Al Qarni looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range.#T4# Al Qarni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Al Qarni misses enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sin throws an off balance right hand
and Al Qarni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Al Qarni. A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Al Qarni down. Al Qarni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Al Qarni misses with a wild body shot. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Al Qarni misses with a hook to the body
and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Sin misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin throws a hook to the side of Al Qarni's head but Al Qarni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice defenses there by Sin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Al Qarni dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sin. That did some damage! Al Qarni tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Al Qarni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sin throws out a counter right but Al Qarni avoids it with no problem. Sin wants to clinch up but Al Qarni keeps it at a distance. Al Qarni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Al Qarni can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Al Qarni has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Al Qarni's head. Sin tries to score with a low kick but Al Qarni moves his leg out of the way. Sin misses with a looping left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Al Qarni misses with a hook to the body
and Sin counters with a solid body kick. Al Qarni throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Al Qarni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Al Qarni moves away.#T1# A low kick from Al Qarni is predictable there and Sin counters with a nice kick to the body. A slow jab from Al Qarni misses its intended target. Sin misses with a hook. Al Qarni ducked under it nicely. Sin blocks a jab. Al Qarni scores with a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Al Qarni. Al Qarni moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Al Qarni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Qarni. Sin scores with a jab. Al Qarni acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Al Qarni misses with a takedown and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Al Qarni takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Al Qarni down. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Al Qarni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Qarni. Al Qarni is looking to wear down Sin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Al Qarni ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Al Qarni lands with a good body shot. Sin misses the jab. Sin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Al Qarni connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sin scrambles back to his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Al Qarni. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sin throws a body punch but Al Qarni moves out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Al Qarni down. Sin throws a hook but Al Qarni avoids it easily. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Al Qarni stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Al Qarni throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. #T3# Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Qarni takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sin scores with a push kick. Al Qarni slips a straight right by Sin. Al Qarni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin misses with a leg kick and Al Qarni counters with a straight right hand. Sin thumps Al Qarni with a low kick. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Al Qarni throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Al Qarni misses with a low kick. Sin avoids the body shot from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni scores with a sloppy right hand. Sin should have avoided that one. Jab, jab by Sin - just one landing. #T4##CL# Al Qarni clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Al Qarni tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Al Qarni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Al Qarni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin misses with the head strike.
Al Qarni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Al Qarni is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin throws a head punch that misses. Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Al Qarni tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Al Qarni walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Al Qarni looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Al Qarni moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Qarni is just out of range. Sin 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.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Qarni is just out of range. Sin misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Al Qarni with a body punch. A glancing blow. Al Qarni lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Al Qarni. Sin shrugs it off though. Sin looks to land a body kick but Al Qarni moved away. Al Qarni fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Al Qarni lands with an overhand left.#CL# Al Qarni instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Al Qarni scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. Lee Sin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sin misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Sin on the inside. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Al Qarni avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin scores with a shot to the side of Al Qarni's head. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Sin blocks a body shot from Al Qarni. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Al Qarni. Al Qarni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sin blocks a body shot from Al Qarni. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sin blocks a body shot from Al Qarni. #BC2# Sin manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Al Qarni. That's going to slow Sin down. Some wild striking there from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni tries to score with a low kick but Sin moves his leg out of the way. Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Al Qarni scores with a body shot.
Sin stuns Al Qarni with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fahad Al Qarni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Al Qarni does a little dance to reset his feet. Al Qarni avoids the body shot from Sin.
Al Qarni lands a nice looking body shot.
Al Qarni throws a head kick that misses. Al Qarni backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Al Qarni uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Al Qarni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin avoids the body shot from Al Qarni.
Al Qarni stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Al Qarni misses with a straight left. Sin misses with a body shot.
Al Qarni thumps Sin with a low kick. Al Qarni misses with a straight right. #T3# Al Qarni throws a wild body kick that Sin sees coming a mile off. Al Qarni misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Al Qarni on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A low kick from Al Qarni is predictable there and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Al Qarni misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Al Qarni has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sin finds it's way round the side to connect with Al Qarni's head. Sin throws out a powerful jab. Sin looks to land a body kick but Al Qarni moved away. Al Qarni takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Al Qarni shoots and misses letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin scores with a nice strike. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Al Qarni closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4# Al Qarni scores with a kick to the midsection. Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sin jabs at Al Qarni's body. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin throws a series of punches but Al Qarni moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Al Qarni on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A jab lands there for Sin. Al Qarni throws a low kick, looking for Sin's leg but Sin calmly moves out of range. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Al Qarni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Al Qarni has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sin. Sin feints and then cracks Al Qarni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Al Qarni down. Sin cracks the inside of Al Qarni's front leg.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sin 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A relieved looking Lee Sin 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:
Syn 547 - Sanatarium
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1# Sin takes a swing at Duff's ribcage but misses. Sin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Danga de danga de dang - Sin scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2# It looks like Brendan Duff has been cut. Duff with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sin to score with a decent uppercut. Duff moves into range and connects with a jab. Sin blocks the body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Duff. Duff misses with a head kick.
Sin lands a head kick!
Duff connects with an inside leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Duff looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Duff tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Brendan Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Duff thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin throws out a counter right but Duff avoids it with no problem. Sin works Duff's body with a nice hook.#T1# A slapping body kick lands there for Duff. Duff checks a leg kick nicely. Sin scores with the left hand. Duff knows he should have avoided that one. Duff rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sin throws out a loose jab but Duff uses good head movement to avoid it. We've been hearing reports that Duff has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Duff throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Sin throws out a counter right but Duff avoids it with no problem. Duff moves out of range of the strikes. Duff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Duff looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Duff lands a body shot.
Duff pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Duff cracks Sin with an open hand slap. Duff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sin connects with a right hand. Duff shakes it off.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Duff scores with a jab to the jaw. Duff cracks Sin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Duff throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin is trying to counter with his kicks. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sin sprawls and moves away. Duff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Duff throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a thumping low kick. Sin takes one to the chin there. Sin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duff scores with a head kick.
Sin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duff in his tracks. Duff throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Duff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin moves forwards but Duff connects with a nice, crisp jab. Duff moves out of range as Sin strikes.#T3# Sin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Duff explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Duff uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Duff moves into range and connects with a jab. Sin tries to clinch but Duff is having none of it. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duff. Sin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Duff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Duff lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Duff lands a really nice looking cross but Sin seems unphased.
Duff walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sin. Duff swings widly with a right hand
letting Sin counter with a right hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duff gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin.#T4# Duff misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Duff misses with a wild body shot. Duff dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Duff missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Duff slips under a jab. Duff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A head kick misses from Sin. Duff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Duff. Duff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duff is looking to land body kicks. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A telegraphed right hand from Duff misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Duff. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Duff appears to be looking for a counter takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Duff dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brendan Duff'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# Duff misses with a looping right. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Duff on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Brendan Duff is winning the standup battle so far. Sin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Duff comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Duff tests Sin's chin there with a solid looking shot. A swing and a miss from Duff. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin throws a good cross that connects.
Duff lands a jab. Nice jab there from Duff. A slow jab from Duff misses its intended target. Duff misses with the combination.
Duff connects with a crisp jab. #T1# Duff is looking to land body kicks. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duff, as that shot connected.
Sin scores with a jab. Duff acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Duff has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duff there as he acknowledges the shot. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin throws a body kick that misses. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Duff slips the punch. Duff connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sin. Sin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Duff looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. A jab from Duff misses. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Duff misses with a kick to the body.
Duff moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2# Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duff was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. A decent looking cross lands there for Duff. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD# and Duff counters with a nice double leg into guard. Sin pulls Duff in close to prevent any damage. Sin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sin has control of Duff's left arm, preventing Duff from doing any damage. Duff scoring with some ground and pound. #T3# Duff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sin controlling the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Duff slips nicely into half guard. Duff drops an elbow to the side of Sin's head. Duff passes to side control. Sin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Duff wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Duff throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T4# Duff in side control, throwing shots but Sin defends. Sin is trying to control Duff's posture but Duff avoids it. Duff trying to control the action but Sin is working from the bottom. Duff working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Sin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Duff off and has taken his back! Duff trying to control the hands but Sin won't let him. Sin is hanging on to Duff's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Duff dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Brendan Duff's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Duff misses with a straight left. Duff throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sin misses with a body kick. Sin lands a jab. Sin moves forwards but Duff connects with a nice, crisp jab. Good standup being displayed there by Duff as he connects with a hook. Duff catches Sin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A decent looking body kick lands there for Sin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duff throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin cracks Duff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sin throws out a leg kick but Duff moves out of range and Sin only half commits. Horrible takedown attempt by Duff or perhaps it was just good defense by Sin, which made it look bad. #T1# Duff throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
Sin lands a nice hook to Duff's body. Duff takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Duff takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Duff misses with a hook. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Duff crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sin - the referee stops the clock and Duff gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sin. Duff manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Duff throws a right hand that misses
and Duff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A big left from Duff misses. Duff with a nice cross. Sin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Duff throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2# Sin defending well as Duff loads up on a big left hand. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Duff. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jab by Duff. Duff blocks a low kick nicely. Duff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duff misses with a left hand and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Duff with a jab. Sin pushes Duff away with a front kick. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3# Sin moves away from the strike by Duff. Sin tries to counter by closing the distance. Duff needs to keep his hands up - Sin had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2# Duff is rocked! Duff misses with a hook. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Duff checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Duff appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Sin misses the jab. A jab from Duff misses. Sin misses with a looping right. Sin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Duff fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duff. Duff turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4# Duff connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Duff will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Duff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duff loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Sin feints a counter leg kick. Duff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duff. Duff scores with a punch to the head. Sin lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Duff dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Duff takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sin slips a straight right by Duff. Duff ducks under a wild hook from Sin.#TD# Duff closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sin did well to prevent Duff getting side control. Brendan Duff 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. Duff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sin keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Duff 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brendan Duff! A relieved looking Brendan Duff 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:
OFC 311: Jah vs Hensen
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# Luzhin lands a slapping body shot.
Luzhin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Luzhin throws a head kick that misses. Sin throws a fast counter high kick but Luzhin manages to duck under it in time. Sin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Luzhin doesn't seem bothered though. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin throws a hook to the side of Luzhin's head but Luzhin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A left lands for Luzhin. Luzhin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Luzhin lands a jab to the head.
Luzhin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Nikolai Luzhin has been cut. Luzhin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a leg kick. Sin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Luzhin scores with a hook to the body. Sin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Luzhin missing with a left hand there. Sin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin slips under a jab from Luzhin.#T1# Sin misses with a combination
and Luzhin counters with a thumping low kick. Luzhin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Sin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luzhin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Luzhin misses with a left hand and Sin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Luzhin keeps Sin at a distance using the push kick. Luzhin looks to clinch and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Luzhin fakes the leg kick and cracks Sin in the body. Luzhin scores with a sloppy right hand. Sin should have avoided that one. Luzhin throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A lazy left from Luzhin finds it's target. We've been informed that Sin 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. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin looks to throw a body kick and Luzhin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Luzhin slips the punch. Luzhin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2# Luzhin scores with a decent looking hook. Luzhin throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Luzhin scores with a punch to the head. Luzhin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Luzhin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A jab from Sin finds it's way through Luzhin's defenses. Luzhin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Luzhin. A decent looking body kick lands there for Luzhin. Luzhin misses the shot to the body. Luzhin throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Luzhin keeps Sin at a distance using the push kick. Sin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Luzhin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sin is out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Luzhin. #T3# A jab from Luzhin finds it's way through Sin's defenses. Luzhin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Luzhin. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Luzhin thows a body kick. Sin tries to catch it but that hurt him. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Sin throws a solid leg kick but Luzhin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sin. Sin looks to land a right hand but Luzhin moved out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Luzhin. Sin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sin takes a swing at Luzhin's ribcage but misses. Luzhin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Luzhin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Luzhin. Luzhin misses with a series of wild punches.
Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Luzhin with a body shot.#T4# Luzhin staying out of range there. Luzhin is looking to counter with a body kick. Sin throws a body punch but Luzhin moves out of range. Nice shot by Luzhin. Sin moves out of range of the body kick from Luzhin.
Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Luzhin moves out of range as Sin strikes. Luzhin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Luzhin - the referee stops the clock and Sin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Luzhin. Sin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A nice inside leg kick there by Luzhin. That's going to slow Sin down. Luzhin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Luzhin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sin misses with a looping left. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sin.
Luzhin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Luzhin delivers a nice body kick. Luzhin connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Luzhin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nikolai Luzhin's cut. That's time! Luzhin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Luzhin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sin missing with a left hand there. Luzhin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sin misses with a hook to the body
and Luzhin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice body punch from Luzhin. Luzhin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Luzhin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Luzhin slips under a jab from Sin. A clash of legs there as Sin blocks the low kick. Sin is trying to counter with his kicks. Luzhin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Luzhin throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Luzhin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Luzhin tries to land a leg kick but Sin saw it coming and moves away.
Luzhin misses with a body shot
and Sin counters with a head kick. That will keep Luzhin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T1# Luzhin is looking to land body kicks. Luzhin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin throws out a counter right but Luzhin avoids it with no problem. Luzhin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sin can do to turn this around? Sin wants to slow Luzhin down by chopping away at his legs. Luzhin lands a front kick. Sin moves out of range of the body kick from Luzhin.
Sin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sin swings for the body but Luzhin moves out of range.
Sin scores with a hook to the body. Luzhin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Luzhin lands a really nice looking cross but Sin seems unphased.
Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luzhin throws a body kick that misses. Sin misses the shot to the body. Nikolai Luzhin is winning the standup battle so far. Sin scores with a head kick.
Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2# Luzhin scores with a leg kick.
Sin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Luzhin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Luzhin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luzhin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Sin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Luzhin blocks it well. Nikolai Luzhin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Luzhin throws a sloppy head kick and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Luzhin. Luzhin throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Luzhin swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin moves away from the strike by Luzhin. Luzhin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin thinks about the counter body kick. Sin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sin throws a hook but Luzhin blocks it. Luzhin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Luzhin steps away.#T3# Luzhin misses with a double jab
and Sin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Luzhin thinking. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Luzhin is just out of range. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. A slapping body kick lands there for Luzhin. A looping hook to the body misses from Luzhin. Sin does a little dance to reset his feet. Luzhin digs a good body shot into Sin's ribs. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Luzhin has got the better of the exchanges. Sin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Luzhin to score with a decent uppercut. Sin avoids the head kick by Luzhin.
Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Luzhin misses with the body kick and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Luzhin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Luzhin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Luzhin moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Luzhin checks a leg kick nicely.#T4# Luzhin scores with a sloppy right hand. Sin should have avoided that one. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin blocks the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Luzhin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin throws a low kick but Luzhin moves out of range easily. Luzhin throws a body shot but no joy. Sin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Luzhin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Luzhin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Luzhin misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Luzhin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Luzhin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nikolai Luzhin's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Luzhin misses with the body kick and Sin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Luzhin really felt that one! Sin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Luzhin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Sin tries to land a front kick but Luzhin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Luzhin looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Luzhin is looking to land body kicks. Luzhin checks a low kick from Sin. Sin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Luzhin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Luzhin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin throws out a counter right but Luzhin avoids it with no problem. Luzhin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Luzhin cracks Sin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sin avoids the body shot from Luzhin.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luzhin.
#T1# Luzhin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Luzhin slips under a jab. Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Luzhin moves out of range of the strikes. Luzhin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin misses with an uppercut. Luzhin saw that one coming. Luzhin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sin doesn't seem bothered though. Luzhin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Luzhin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Luzhin throws a body kick that misses. Nice jab there from Luzhin. Sin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Luzhin finds it's way round the side to connect with Sin's head. Luzhin throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Luzhin lands a head kick. Sin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T2# A right-left combo lands from Luzhin. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Luzhin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luzhin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Luzhin. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Luzhin. Sin shrugs it off though. Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luzhin throws out the jab. Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Sin throws out a leg kick but Luzhin moves out of range and Sin only half commits. Luzhin misses with a body kick. Luzhin scores with a shot to the body.
Luzhin misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a head kick. That will keep Luzhin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! A left lands for Luzhin. Luzhin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice body punch from Luzhin. #T3# Luzhin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Luzhin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin throws a big shot that misses. Luzhin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luzhin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sin throws a low kick, looking for Luzhin's leg but Luzhin calmly moves out of range. Nikolai Luzhin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Luzhin misses with a kick to the body.
Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luzhin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Luzhin. Luzhin jabs Sin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Luzhin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Sin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Luzhin lands with a nice body kick. #T4# Luzhin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin throws out a loose jab but Luzhin uses good head movement to avoid it. An inside leg kick lands from Luzhin. Luzhin lands a nice shot to the body.
Luzhin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Luzhin misses the shot to the body. Sin throws a lazy body kick and Luzhin counters with a nice body shot. Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Luzhin looks for the body kick but Sin saw that one coming. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Luzhin. Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Luzhin is wise to it. Sin throws a shot from downtown. Luzhin moves away and avoids it. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Nikolai Luzhin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Luzhin 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolai Luzhin! Nikolai Luzhin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
OFC 303: Wrath
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1# Akagi misses with a few strikes there.
Akagi scores with a shot to the body.
Sin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Akagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sin misses with a wild body shot. Akagi tries to counter with a takedown but Sin is quick to defend against it. A swing and a miss from Sin. Akagi throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a leg kick. Akagi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sin as he jumps to the side. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Akagi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Akagi backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Akagi throws a chopping leg kick but Sin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Akagi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Akagi misses with the combination.
Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1# Sin blocks a leg kick. Akagi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Akagi fails in his attempt to clinch. Akagi lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Akagi throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Akagi throws a lazy right hand but Sin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Akagi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Akagi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sin takes a swing at Akagi's ribcage but misses. Akagi connects with a crisp jab. A punch lands to the side of Sin 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2# Sin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Akagi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Akagi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sin's waist but Sin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Akagi off to one side. Sin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. 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! Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Akagi tests Sin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Akagi clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Akagi misses with a straight right. Akagi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin. Nice body kick from Akagi. Akagi lands with a shot to the body. A slapping body kick lands there for Sin.#T3# Sin walks into a straight right hand from Akagi. Nice defenses there by Sin. Akagi scores with a jab. Sin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Akagi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Akagi throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Akagi is wise to it.#TD# Akagi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2# Sin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Akagi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sin lands a right hand. Akagi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akagi prevents a body shot from Sin. Akagi takes a shot to the head. Akagi blocks a body shot from Sin. Akagi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Akagi misses with a punch to the body.
Akagi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# Akagi misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akagi or not. Nice body punch from Sin - that landed with a thud.
#BC2# Sin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Akagi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Akagi slips a jab from Sin. Sin thumps Akagi with a low kick. Akagi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sin dodges the punch combination from Akagi.
Sin misses with an uppercut. Akagi saw that one coming. Sin missing with a left hand there. Akagi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Akagi throws a series of punches but Sin moves out of range. Akagi backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Some bone on bone action there as Sin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Akagi throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yasuhiro Akagi dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Akagi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Akagi under the eye. Akagi clobbers Sin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Akagi throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akagi. Akagi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sin momentarily.
Good exchange - Sin coming out on top. Akagi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Akagi throws a right hand that Sin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sin also avoids with ease. Sin throws a quick inside leg kick. Nice body kick there by Sin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Akagi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1# Sin throws the kick towards the body but Akagi avoids it. Sin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akagi throws out the jab. Akagi scores with a one two! Sin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Akagi misses with a jab to the body
and Sin counters with a straight right hand. A slow jab from Akagi misses its intended target. Akagi throws a wild body kick that Sin sees coming a mile off. Akagi lands a jab to the nose. Akagi misses the jab. Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Akagi with a body shot. Sin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice defenses there by Akagi. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Akagi. Sin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin misses with an uppercut. Akagi saw that one coming. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Akagi lands a lovely overhand right. Akagi on the wrong end of a nice hook. Akagi misses with a few strikes there.
Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Akagi backing away here, and Sin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Akagi scores with a jab. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akagi counters with a lovely straight right hand! Akagi tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nice body kick there by Akagi. Yasuhiro Akagi is winning the standup battle so far.#T3# Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Akagi. Akagi looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Akagi to score with a decent uppercut. Nice shot lands for Akagi. Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Akagi. Akagi circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Akagi swings widly with a right hand
and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Akagi misses with a looping left. Akagi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Akagi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sin. Akagi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Akagi somewhat.#T4# Akagi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Akagi misses with a body punch
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Akagi loads up on a big right hand but Sin slips the punch. Akagi misses with a left hand and Sin counters with a nice body shot. Sin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL# Akagi moves into the clinch. Akagi lands a shoulder strike. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akagi. Akagi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Akagi controls the action.
Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Akagi controls his hands.
Akagi tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Akagi back against the cage. 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 Yasuhiro Akagi will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Sin is looking to chop away at Akagi's legs. Akagi just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin on the wrong end of a nice jab. Akagi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sin throws the kick towards the body but Akagi avoids it. Akagi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sin lands an overhand right. Akagi misses with a few strikes there.
Sin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Akagi blocks it well. Sin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Akagi looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Akagi lands with an overhand left. Sin with a jab.#T1# Nice straight punches there by Sin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sin.#ROC2# Akagi is rocked! A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Oh Akagi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Akagi throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin jabs at Akagi's body. Akagi moves away from the strike by Sin. Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Akagi's calf. Sin digs a good hook to Akagi's body.
Akagi seems to have got his legs back now. Sin takes a swing at Akagi's ribcage but misses. Akagi throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Akagi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akagi looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Akagi closes the distance but Sin moves to the side and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# Akagi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Akagi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Akagi misses with a body shot.
Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Sin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Akagi is out of range. Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Akagi's shoulder, as Akagi tries to avoid the shot. Akagi jabbing away but nothing is landing. A punch lands to the side of Sin 's head but he takes it in his stride. Yasuhiro Akagi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Akagi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A solid leg kick lands there for Akagi.
#T3# Akagi punishes Sin's body with a nice straight punch. An inside leg kick from Sin misses. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Akagi can pounce on him.
Akagi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sin cracks Akagi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Yasuhiro Akagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Akagi misses with a combination
#KD2# and Sin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Akagi! Sin lets Akagi back up to his feet, looking for a finish! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Akagi misses with a body shot.
Sin lands an uppercut, right on the button! Akagi tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Sin! Lee Sin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 299: Survivors
Date: Jul 19, 2017 |
#R1# Imbula misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cheik Imbula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin throws a low kick but Imbula moves out of range easily. Imbula takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Imbula is just out of range. Imbula waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. A decent looking body kick lands there for Imbula. Imbula lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sin misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Imbula misses with an uppercut
and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sin misses with an attempted mid kick.
A shot to the liver by Imbula. Beautiful body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Imbula counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1# Imbula throws a right hand that misses
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Imbula takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Imbula swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sin. Imbula lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Imbula throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Imbula coming out on top. Sin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Imbula can pounce on him.
Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Imbula under the eye. Imbula throws a hook but Sin avoids it easily. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin avoids the head kick by Imbula.
Sin misses with a looping left. Sin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Imbula takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sin slips under a jab from Imbula. Imbula ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Imbula misses with an uppercut. Imbula chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Imbula swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Imbula throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Imbula thuds his shin into the meat of Sin's side. Imbula scores with a nice head shot. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Imbula misses with an uppercut. Imbula slips a straight right by Sin. Imbula misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a low kick, right behind Imbula 's knee. #T3# Sin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Imbula misses with a body kick. Sin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sin misses with a hook. Imbula ducked under it nicely. A leg kick checked by Sin. Imbula pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Imbula lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Imbula's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. A big left from Imbula misses. Imbula moves out of range of the strikes. Sin throws a body punch but Imbula moves out of range. Imbula throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Imbula throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. Imbula throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a straight right hand.#T4# Sin misses with an uppercut. Imbula takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Imbula throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Imbula moves away. Imbula tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Imbula throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin throws a body punch but Imbula moves out of range. Imbula misses with a looping right. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Imbula misses with a body shot.
Imbula thows a leg kick but Sin checks it and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Imbula misses with a hook
and Sin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheik Imbula dominated that round. That's time! Imbula's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Imbula throws a hook but Sin blocks it. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Imbula has got the better of the exchanges. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Imbula lands a front kick. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Imbula. Imbula uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Nice shot by Imbula. Sin throws a push kick but Imbula slaps the foot to one side. Sin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin loads up on a big right hand but Imbula slips the punch. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Imbula misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Sin throws a jab when Imbula was well out of range.#T1# Imbula throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Imbula dips to his left and cracks Sin with an uppercut! Sin throws a wild body kick that Imbula sees coming a mile off. Sin throws a big shot that misses. Imbula half committed to a counter leg kick. Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Imbula is just out of range. Sin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Imbula misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Imbula.
Imbula tries to score with a low kick but Sin moves his leg out of the way. Cheik Imbula is winning the standup battle so far. Imbula lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sin blocks a leg kick. Imbula misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sin lands a jab to the head.
#T2# Imbula thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Imbula momentarily.
Imbula ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Imbula thows a leg kick but Sin checks it and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin misses with a hook. Imbula ducked under it nicely. Imbula lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Imbula scores with a jab to the jaw. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. Imbula misses with a hook. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Imbula throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Imbula lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily. Imbula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it.#T3# Imbula connects with a single shot there. Imbula misses with a body kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sin. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Imbula looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Sin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Imbula doesn't seem bothered though. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Imbula. Imbula thumps Sin with a low kick. Imbula scores with a head kick.
Sin checks the leg kick. Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Imbula is wise to it. Imbula dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sin. That did some damage! Imbula misses with a body shot.
#T4# A lazy body kick from Imbula enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Imbula tries to work over Sin's front leg with a kick but Sin checks it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin checks a leg kick nicely. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Imbula ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Imbula's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Imbula scrambles back to his feet. Imbula throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Imbula misses with a shot to the body #KD2# and Sin counters with a nice right hand that sends Imbula toppling to the canvas! Imbula scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Sin finish him?!#ROC2# Imbula is rocked! Imbula throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Oh Imbula is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Imbula misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Imbula pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sin is out of range and Imbula settles back down. Sin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Imbula ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sin misses with a right hand and Imbula counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2# Sin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Imbula sprawling to the canvas! Imbula rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sin finish him?!
A big left from Imbula misses. Imbula throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Sin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Imbula connects with a jab. Imbula throws a front kick aimed at Sin's knee but Sin avoids it well. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Imbula tries to work over Sin's front leg with a kick but Sin checks it. Sin cracks Imbula with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Imbula tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Sin pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Imbula is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! After winning the bout, Lee Sin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
OFC 295: City of Angels
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1# Sin looks to land a right hand but Bates moved out of range. Luigi Bates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Bates changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB# Bates is trying to get an arm triangle but Sin is defending well. #SUB# Bates goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bates's guard! Nice work there by Sin! Bates keeping full guard, as Sin tries to pass. #SUB# Bates had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sin defends it easily. Bates keeping full guard, as Sin tries to pass. #T1# Sin sitting in guard, not really doing much. Sin wants to control from the top but Bates keeps moving. Bates being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB# Bates throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sin uses it to pass to side control.
Bates is trying to escape the position but Sin is controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sin is looking to take a break and control but Bates is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Bates is looking for a sweep. Sin controls the position. Sin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bates keeps working. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Bates tries to bench press Sin off him but Sin keeps the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bates lands with a good body shot.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bates misses with a straight left. Bates ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Bates throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bates wants to clinch. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Bates. Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Bates steps away. Bates fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sin scores with a hook. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bates scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bates tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bates is defended easily by Sin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Bates has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bates there as he acknowledges the shot. Sin misses with an uppercut. Bates saw that one coming. Bates tries to counter by clinching up but Sin breaks away and moves out of range. Bates tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Bates fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sin on the side of the head. Sin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bates. Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bates lunges at Sin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sin's hand. Sin moves away from the strike by Bates. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin stuffs the takedown. Bates changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bates throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1##CL# Bates gets a clinch. Sin misses with a knee strike.
Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Bates.
Bates misses with the head strike.
Bates tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bates pushes Sin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bates can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bates takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bates blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin gets through Bates's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Bates. Sin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bates is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sin is keeping busy. Bates blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bates tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Bates back against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2# Bates swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bates swings wildly with an uppercut but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bates misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sin crunches a lovely knee into Bates's ribcage. Bates managing to block the knees to the body from Sin.
Sin tries a body shot but Bates blocks it.
Sin tries to work over Bates's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bates has Sin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luigi Bates. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin scores with a nice hook to the head. Sin blocks an uppercut.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bates. Sin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bates is defending well for now. Sin blocks a body shot from Bates. Sin blocks a body shot from Bates. #T3# A nice right hand lands inside from Sin. Bates swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bates lands a right hand. Sin gets through Bates's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bates pushes Sin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bates prevents a body shot from Sin. Bates misses with a hook from the clinch. Bates blocks a body shot from Sin. Sin misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bates. Sin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bates throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. A short uppercut from Bates. Bates tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Bates back against the cage. Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Bates controls the action.
Bates blocking some punches.
Bates tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Bates misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4# Sin prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bates lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Bates avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bates blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. #BC2# Sin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bates.
Bates throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Bates looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sin keeps the fight on the outside. Bates takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bates swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bates lands a jab to Sin's midsection. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Sin with a jab. Bates misses with a combination
and Sin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bates really felt that one! Sin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bates fails with the takedown. Nice takedown defense from Sin. No joy for Bates on that attempt. Bates fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. A punch combination from Sin misses. Sin throws a body kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bates jabs Sin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bates.
Sin circles away from the clinch attempt and Sin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bates thinking. #T1# Bates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bates shoots in for a takedown but Sin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luigi Bates. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bates slips under a jab from Sin. Bates defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Bates closes the distance and lands a one-two. Bates moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bates is looking to counter punch. Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bates with a body shot. Bates moves to clinch but Sin breaks away and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Bates misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Bates throws a body shot but no joy. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bates fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Bates misses with a body shot.
Sin misses with a hook. Bates pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sin back to the cage. Bates follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bates moves in looking to clinch but Sin pushes him off. Sin throws a counter combo. Sin stuffs the takedown. Bates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin blocks a jab. Bates throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bates is looking to wear down Sin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bates looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sin is fending him off so far but Bates persists. Nope, Sin circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Bates does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sin takes a swing at Bates's ribcage but misses. Bates walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Luigi Bates has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Bates shoots in and drives through. Sin sprawls well. Sin misses with a body shot.
Bates has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bates there as he acknowledges the shot. Bates cracks a nice hook into Sin's ribs. Bates ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sin moves away. Bates takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Bates on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bates looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. Sin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bates checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Nice shot lands for Sin. Bates throws a combination that misses enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Bates throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bates's knee momentarily. Bates throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bates doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2# Bates is rocked!#T4# Bates doesn't manage to clinch there - Sin circles away.
Bates tries for a takedown but Sin circles away easily and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Oh Bates is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sin works Bates's body with a nice hook. Sin tests Bates's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bates leaves his chin hanging out and Sin seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Bates crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Sin! A victorious Lee Sin 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:
OMRGA 36
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1# Mallox moves out of range as Sin throws a body kick.
Mallox wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Sin cracks a nice hook into Mallox's ribs. Mallox blocks a jab. A big right from Sin misses. Mallox on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Sin lands the left hand.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mallox misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Sin.
Mallox throws an elbow that misses.
Sin blocks an elbow strike from Mallox.
Sin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short uppercut from Mallox. #T1# Mallox creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Mallox.
Nice body punch from Mallox. Mallox throws an elbow that misses.
Mallox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice elbow from Mallox. Mallox lands a shoulder strike. Sin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mallox backwards. Mallox pushes off an throws an elbow but Sin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Our sources have told us that Mallox has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Mallox misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2# Sin manages to break the clinch.
Sin works Mallox's body with a nice hook. Sin misses with a hook. Mallox ducked under it nicely. We've been informed that Sin 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. Mallox misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a nice kick to the body. Mallox tries to land a front kick but Sin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Mallox closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin connects with a solid leg kick. #T2# Mallox tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mallox throws a series of punches but Sin avoids them all with ease. Mallox tries to clinch but Sin moves out of range. Sin swats away the attempt to clinch by Mallox. Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Mallox off balance momentarily. Mallox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mallox tries to clinch up. Mallox tries to clinch up and Sin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T3# Mallox swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Mallox is looking to counter the offense by Sin and move into the clinch. Sin keeps the fight on the outside. Mallox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sin circles away quickly and effectively. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sin with a nice cross. Mallox looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. A nice leg kick lands there from Sin. Scott Mallox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Mallox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sin. Mallox lands a lovely overhand right.#T4# A combination from Sin does no damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mallox takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mallox swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mallox tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A countering left hand to the body from Sin misses. Mallox throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Mallox steps away. Mallox scores with a three punch combo!
Mallox lands with a nice combination. Sin backs away looking to recover. Mallox tries to clinch up and Sin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2# It looks like Scott Mallox has been cut. Sin tests Mallox's chin there with a solid looking shot. A shot to the liver by Sin. Beautiful body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Scott Mallox's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Mallox is looking to clinch. Mallox wants to clinch up but Sin keeps it at a distance. Mallox takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sin circles away from the clinch attempt and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice body kick from Sin. Mallox wants to clinch and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2# Mallox is rocked! Sin drops Mallox with a big left hand! Mallox is injured, injured bad! Sin jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! During a confident post fight interview, Lee Sin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. In defeat, Scott Mallox stepped up to the mic, saying 'F*ck it! '.
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Event:
OMEGA 33
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1# Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin is looking to chop away at Diaz's legs. Diaz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sin throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily. It looked like Diaz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sin. That kick from Sin tenderised Diaz's leg. Diaz is trying to keep his angry face on. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Sin misses with a leg kick. Diaz is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sin throws a low kick but Diaz moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz misses the shot to the body. Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Diaz is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head.#T1# Sin throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it. Diaz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sin throws a leg kick and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin misses with a hook
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab. Nice cross by Diaz. Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Sin. A little feinted left hand from Diaz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Diaz staying out of range there. Diaz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2# Diaz shoots and misses and Sin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Diaz takes one to the chin there. We've been informed that Sin 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. Sin misses with a combination
letting Diaz counter with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin feints and then cracks Diaz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diaz down. Sin jabs Diaz right on the nose. Diaz blinks but takes it well. Sin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Diaz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3# Sin throws a lazy right hand but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Diaz attempts a counter takedown but Sin avoids it well and moves away. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diaz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sin throws a leg kick and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sin misses with a hook
and Diaz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily. Diaz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4# Diaz misses the shot to the body. Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Diaz blocks a jab. Diaz scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Sin misses with a lunging right hand
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Sin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diaz. Diaz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sin thows a left - swing and a miss! Sin cracks the inside of Diaz's front leg. Sin thows a leg kick but Diaz checks it and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Diaz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a left to the body. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1# Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Sin throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range. Sin staying out of range there. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Diaz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sin is looking to slow Diaz down with leg kicks. Sin cracks Diaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD# Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2# What's Sin going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. Diaz trying to control the action but Sin is working from the bottom. #SUB# Diaz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Diaz's guard! Nice work there by Sin! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Diaz wants to sweep but Sin has passed to side control! Sin just content to control the position. Sin trying to control the position but Diaz is working away. #T3# Diaz is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Diaz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sin's best efforts. Diaz is looking to improve his position.
Diaz keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Diaz is looking to improve his position.
Diaz is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Sin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Diaz tries to roll over but Sin keeps him under control. Sin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Diaz gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Diaz pushes down on Sin's leg and manages to get into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Diaz is looking to counter punch. Sin takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses. Sin misses with a left hand and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand. Sin connects with an inside leg kick. Sin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sin scores with a hook to the body. Diaz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diaz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Diaz if he has to take too many more of those.
#T1# Sin misses with a right hand enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab. Sin works the jab nicely. Sin cracks a nice hook into Diaz's ribs. Diaz with a poor takedown and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sin scores with a jab to the head.
Mat Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Diaz misses with a left hand and Sin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A good leg kick by Sin. Diaz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sin throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease. Diaz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sin sizes up Diaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A jab from Sin misses. Sin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diaz. Sin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sin misses with a looping left. It looked like Diaz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sin.#T3# Sin staying out of range there. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz. Diaz shoots in and drives through. Sin sprawls well. Diaz scores with a decent looking hook. Sin misses with a looping right. Diaz throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range. Sin is looking to slow Diaz down with leg kicks. #T4# Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Diaz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Diaz swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a stiff right hand. Sin throws a low kick but Diaz avoids it. Diaz slips under a jab. Diaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A slapping leg kick lands for Sin.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Omega Fight Night 30
Date: Mar 19, 2017 |
#R1# Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blinder momentarily.
Sin scores with a jab. Blinder acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blinder looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL# Blinder closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Blinder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blinder misses with a body kick. Sin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blinder. It seemed like Sin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD2# Oooooh!!! Sin has knocked Blinder down with a huge combo! Sin steps away and waves a wobbly Blinder back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin connects with a body shot. A low kick from Blinder misses enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1# Blinder misses with a hook. Sin ducked under it nicely. Sin tries a quick counter leg kick but Blinder is wise to it. Blinder's corner calls for a 1-2. Blinder obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sin looks to land a combination but Blinder avoids it well. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. Sin jabs at Blinder's body. Peaky Blinder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin thuds his shin into the meat of Blinder's side. Blinder staying out of range there. Sin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blinder. Blinder circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sin works Blinder's body with a nice hook. A head kick by Blinder misses and Blinder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Blinder throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2# Blinder goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Sin blocks the body kick.
Blinder lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sin takes a step back to recover. We've been informed that Sin 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. Blinder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sin thumps Blinder with a low kick. Blinder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Blinder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Blinder. Blinder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Sin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3# Sin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Blinder throws a nice inside leg kick. Blinder looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Blinder misses with a body shot.
Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Blinder throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin lands with a nice body punch. Blinder thows a leg kick but Sin checks it and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin is looking to score with low kicks. Blinder is looking to counter the offense by Sin and move into the clinch. Blinder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. As Sin tries to get set, Blinder tries to push him back and clinch up but Sin manages to avoid the attempt. Blinder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blinder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4# Blinder will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Blinder checks a leg kick nicely. Blinder lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sin will feel that in the morning. 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! Blinder misses with a combination
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. Sin throws a nice inside leg kick. Blinder misses with a left hand enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Blinder shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sin as he avoids it easily. Sin flicks out a counter leg kick but Blinder steps away. Sin scores with a push kick. Blinder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin dominated that round. That's time! Blinder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin delivers a nice body kick. Sin fakes the leg kick and cracks Blinder in the body. Blinder scores with a three punch combo!
Blinder throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Sin throws a fast counter high kick but Blinder manages to duck under it in time. Blinder misses with a combination
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blinder under the eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL# Blinder rushes Sin and presses him up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blinder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blinder tries to land knees in the clinch but Sin avoids the damage to the body. Sin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blinder backwards. #T1##BC# Blinder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Blinder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Blinder. Sin thuds a left hand into Blinder's body. Sin misses with a body shot.
Blinder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin throws out a leg kick but Blinder moves out of range and Sin only half commits. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Blinder throws a sloppy body shot
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin slips a jab and a cross from Blinder.
#T2# Blinder takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Blinder throws a body kick that misses and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Blinder shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sin pinned against the cage. Sin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Blinder throws a leg kick and Sin counters with a nice leg kick. Blinder throws a head kick that misses and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
Blinder on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Blinder cracks a nice hook into Sin's ribs. A lazy body kick from Sin and Blinder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blinder moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blinder tries to counter with a takedown but Sin is quick to defend against it. Blinder throws a combination that misses and Sin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A good leg kick by Blinder. #T4# Blinder throws a head kick that misses. Peaky Blinder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Blinder fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD# Blinder drives through with a takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin is adopting a defensive guard. Let's hope that Sin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Sin is continuing to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lee Sin will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Decent striking displayed by Blinder there. A chopping leg kick lands by Sin. A leg kick checked by Sin. Blinder thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sin if he has to take too many more of those.
Blinder throws a front kick that sends Sin stumbling back into the cage. Blinder tries a head kick but it misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blinder misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a nice body kick.
Sin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Blinder walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sin.#T1# Sin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Blinder misses with a body kick. Sin throws a lazy uppercut
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and Blinder counters with a series of strikes. Sin will be more careful next time no doubt. Blinder misses with a straight left. Sin blocks a head kick by Blinder.
Blinder takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Blinder takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sin stuffs the takedown. Blinder misses with a left hand and Sin counters with a nice body kick. Blinder is looking to land body kicks. Nice cross by Sin. Peaky Blinder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Blinder throws a head kick that misses and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin lands with an uppercut that bounces Blinder off the cage and back into range. Blinder takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Blinder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sin is looking to land body kicks. Sin lands a body shot.
Sin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sin throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Blinder tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Blinder checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Blinder lands the left hand. Blinder tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin lands a jab to the nose. Sin connects with a leg kick. Blinder looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sin scores with a nice right hand.
Sin throws a lazy right hand but Blinder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Blinder tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blinder.
#T4# Blinder tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Sin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Blinder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nice sprawl there from Sin as Blinder shoots in. Sin misses with a hook
and Blinder counters with a left and a right that stings Sin. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Blinder scores with a head kick. Sin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Blinder swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blinder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2# Blinder is rocked! Sin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Oh Blinder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Blinder wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Lee Sin 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:
OMEGA 26
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Sin scores with a body shot.
#CL# Mouwanga moves into range and clinches up with Sin. Mouwanga content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2# Sin manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Mouwanga rushes Sin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mouwanga tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sin can't find room to land a body shot as Mouwanga controls the action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mouwanga is pushing Sin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sin lands a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. Sin looking to stall.
Mouwanga tries a knee to the head but Sin blocks it.
Mouwanga tries a knee to the head but Sin blocks it.
#T1# Mouwanga tries a body shot but Sin blocks it.
Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mouwanga tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mouwanga tries a knee to the head but Sin blocks it.
Mouwanga tries to land a knee to the head but Sin blocks with his arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga throws a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Sin scores with a nice short uppercut. Sin managing to block the knees to the body from Mouwanga.
Sin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mouwanga seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sin can turn it around. Mouwanga stalling in the clinch but Sin improves position. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mouwanga lands with a short shot to the head. Mouwanga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mouwanga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sins head. Mouwanga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Sin. Sin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mouwanga backwards. Mouwanga throws a head punch that misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Mouwanga misses with a knee to the head. #T2# Sin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouwangas head. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sin lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for Sin.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sin as Mouwanga tries to tie him up. Sin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mouwanga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sin digs a right hand underneath Mouwanga's ribcage. Mouwanga let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mouwanga lands a left hand.
Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mouwanga blocks a body shot from Sin. Mouwanga managing to block the knees to the body from Sin.
Mouwanga stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sin lands a nice uppercut. Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3# Mouwanga trying to stall but Sin improves his position.
Sin controlling the action here for a moment.
Mouwanga takes a shot to the head. Sin is looking to control Mouwanga's arms but Mouwanga gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sin has his back to the cage. #BC2# Sin breaks the clinch.
Mouwanga fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Mouwanga rushes Sin and presses him up against the cage. Sin tries to circle away but Mouwanga has him pinned against the cage. Mouwanga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sin's elbow. Sin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A bit of stalling here from Sin.
A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Sin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mouwanga backwards. Sin working aggressively here.
Mouwanga is pushing Sin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Mouwanga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4# Mouwanga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga looking to throw knees to the head but Sin is blocking nicely.
Mouwanga with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sin lands a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sin. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mouwanga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mouwanga tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sin scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2# Mouwanga is rocked! Sin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oh Mouwanga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sin has a couple of punches blocked by Mouwanga.
Sin lands a knee to the head.
#BC2# Sin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sin cracks Mouwanga on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mouwanga falls backwards against the cage. Sin follows up with more strikes that drop Mouwanga to his knees. Sin keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mouwanga! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Sin! Our winner, Lee Sin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
HIGH IMPACT
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Sin gets a clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sin. Sin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin lands with a light punch inside. Tetch throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin is working Tetch over against the cage. Sin misses with an elbow over the top. Good body shot from Tetch.
A shot in the inside from Tetch. Sin throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Tetch fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Tetch digs a right hand underneath Sin's ribcage. Sin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tetch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tetch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tetch's elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Tetch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Tetch does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Tetch sizes up Sin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1# Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sin throws a hook but Tetch blocks it. Tetch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tetch throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tetch avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin lands a head shot. Tetch throws a push kick but Sin slaps the foot to one side. Sin catches Tetch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sin misses with a body shot
and Tetch counters with a nice body shot. Tetch looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range. Tetch misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tetch is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sin rather than just go for the knockout. Sin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin misses with a low kick. Sin misses with a looping left. Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Tetch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Tetch connects with an inside leg kick. Sin throws a poor cross that misses
and Tetch counters with a left to the body. Tetch on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sin, right into the meat.
Nice body kick there by Sin. Sin misses with a looping right. Tetch takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Good standup being displayed there by Sin as he connects with a hook. Sin stuns Tetch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A countering left hand to the body from Tetch misses. Tetch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3# Tetch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tetch catches Sin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sin misses with an uppercut. Tetch saw that one coming. Tetch looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tetch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetch. Tetch misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tetch ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Tetch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Sin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tetch. #CL# Sin clinches up against the cage. Tetch lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Sin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tetch's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sin under the eye. This has been an exciting period of action! Tetch misses with a combination
and Sin counters with a right hand to the body. #T4# Tetch ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Tetch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sin doesn't seem bothered though. Tetch misses with a straight right. Tetch slips under a jab. A solid leg kick lands there for Tetch.
Tetch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Sin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tetch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tetch swats him away and circles back towards the center. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tetch takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tetch defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Tetch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lee Sin will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Tetch looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Sin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tetch counters with a straight right hand. Tetch staying out of range there. Tetch connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sin momentarily.
Tetch throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. Sin lands a body shot.
Tetch takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tetch!
Sin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tetch.
Tetch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tetch swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL# and Sin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sin. Sin tries a body shot but Tetch blocks it.
A short left from Tetch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tetch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin swings wildly with an uppercut but Tetch uses good head movement to avoid it. Tetch scores with a shot to the side of Sin's head. #T1# Sin tries to throw a body punch but Tetch avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Tetch misses with a punch to the body.
Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin pushes Tetch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Tetch. Tetch misses with a body punch.
Sin throws a punch but it's blocked by Tetch. A right hook to the body lands for Sin.
Tetch misses with a hook from the clinch. Sin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tetch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin working aggressively here.
Sin misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Tetch.
Sin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tetch lands a right hand. Sin 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. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Tetch avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Tetch can't find room to land a body shot as Sin controls the action.
#BC# Sin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Sin throws out a leg kick but Tetch moves out of range and Sin only half commits. Tetch ducks under a wild hook from Sin. Tetch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sin throws a series of punches but Tetch avoids them all with ease. Tetch is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sin with a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tetch misses with an uppercut. Sin saw that one coming. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sin. A lazy body kick from Sin and Tetch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tetch throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin lands a lovely overhand right. Tetch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin scores with a decent looking hook. Sin cracks the inside of Tetch's front leg. Sin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3# Tetch lands a jab to the nose. Sin wants to slow Tetch down by chopping away at his legs. Sin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tetch. Sin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Tetch misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Tetch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sin's knee momentarily. Tetch lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The fighters circling - Sin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tetch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Tetch let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Tetch. Tetch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sin. Sin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sin keeps Tetch at a distance using the push kick. Sin jabs Tetch to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4# Tetch staying out of range there. Sin throws a looping overhand right but Tetch ducks down to avoid it. Tetch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A leg kick checked by Tetch. Sin misses with a body kick. Tetch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Tetch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sin wants to slow Tetch down by chopping away at his legs. Tetch misses with a wild body shot. Sin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tetch moves away. A low kick from Sin is predictable there and Tetch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin throws a leg kick but Tetch checks it. Tetch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Tetch. Sin throws a body kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lee Sin will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Tetch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Tetch circles away from the clinch attempt and Tetch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Tetch. Sin misses with a leg kick. Tetch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Tetch tries a head kick but it misses.
Sin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tetch paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tetch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sin misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sin connects with a leg kick. Tetch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Tetch lands a jab to the head.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Tetch.#T1# Tetch looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Tetch does a little dance to reset his feet. Tetch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Sin closes the distance looking to clinch and Tetch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tetch punishes Sin's body with a nice straight punch. A jab from Tetch does it's job there. Sin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tetch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin misses with a hook. A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Tetch down. A swing and a miss from Tetch. Jervis Tetch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Sin defending well as Tetch loads up on a big left hand. Nice defenses there by Sin. Tetch swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL# and Sin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sin. Tetch tries to throw a body punch but Sin avoids it by throwing Tetch back against the cage. Tetch has a couple of punches blocked by Sin.
Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tetch lands a body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tetch. A left hand lands to the body for Tetch.
Lee Sin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Tetch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sin tries to throw a body punch but Tetch avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Tetch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tetch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sin backwards. Sin is looking to control Tetch's arms but Tetch gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sin has his back to the cage. Tetch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tetch backwards. Tetch lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sin backwards. #T3# Sin struggles to land a body shot inside as Tetch controls his hands.
Tetch lands a right hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tetch tries to work over Sin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tetch struggles to land a body shot inside as Sin controls his hands.
A short left from Tetch. Tetch throws a punch but it's blocked by Sin. Sin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Tetch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Sin fails to land. Tetch gets through Sin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tetch lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin blocks a body shot from Tetch. Sin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tetch's elbow. Sin scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Sin on the inside. #BC# Sin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tetch ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin misses with a leg kick. #T4# Tetch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Tetch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. Tetch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sin misses with a left hand and Tetch counters with an outside leg kick.
Tetch slips under a jab. Sin throws a chopping leg kick but Tetch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#KD2# Tetch feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sin sprawling to the canvas! Sin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Tetch finish him?!
#ROC2# Sin is rocked! Tetch moves in close and cracks Sin with a massive right hand! Sin, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Tetch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jervis Tetch! A relieved looking Jervis Tetch 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:
OMEGAGEDDON
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1# Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A little feinted left hand from Iwoba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A shot to the body from Iwoba misses and Sin counters with a left to the body. Sin takes a swing at Iwoba's ribcage but misses. Iwoba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab. Iwoba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Zoo in the buildup to the fight. Sin tries to land a body kick and Iwoba counters with a left to the body. Sin throws a lazy uppercut
and Iwoba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Iwoba. Sin shrugs it off though. Iwoba throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Iwoba looks to land a body kick but Sin moved away. Iwoba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sin, as that shot connected.
Sin misses with an uppercut. #T1# Iwoba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Iwoba moves out of range of the body kick. Sin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sin lands a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Iwoba shoots in looking for a takedown but Sin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Iwoba's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Sin throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Iwoba counter with a right hand. Nice body kick from Iwoba. Sin misses with a body shot
and Iwoba counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sin throws a big shot that misses.#T2# The fighters circling - Iwoba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iwoba. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iwoba.
Iwoba staying out of range there. Iwoba looks to throw the jab but Sin is out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sin - that will leave a mark!
Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
Iwoba lands with a nice body punch. Iwoba throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sin throws a big counter head kick but Iwoba avoids it with no problem. Lee Sin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sin throws a shot to the body.
Iwoba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3# A decent looking cross lands there for Sin. Iwoba slips under a jab from Sin. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iwoba. Iwoba avoids a kick to the body.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin misses with a body kick. Iwoba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Iwoba avoids the body shot from Sin.
Iwoba moves out of range of the body kick. Crunch! Iwoba slams his shin into Sin's torso. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Iwoba checks a leg kick. #T4# Iwoba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sin misses with a low kick.
Iwoba jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Sin misses the jab. Iwoba just misses with a punch to the body.
Iwoba dips to his left and cracks Sin with an uppercut! Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Iwoba. Sin has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Sin throws a leg kick which misses Iwoba's front leg but catches the back leg as Iwoba tries to avoid it. Sin tries a low kick but Iwoba avoids it. Iwoba misses with a combination
and Sin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Iwoba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sin. 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 Bosco Iwoba will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A head kick by Sin misses and Iwoba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Iwoba thumps Sin with a low kick. Sin throws a leg kick but Iwoba sees it coming and moves out of range. Sin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Iwoba is out of range. Sin tries a head kick but it misses.
Iwoba slips a jab from Sin. Iwoba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A thudding body kick lands there by Iwoba!
Iwoba has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Iwoba connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sin misses with a looping left. Iwoba misses the jab. Iwoba throws a combination. Sin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T1# Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iwoba was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin is looking to land body kicks. A left and a right from Sin both land. Nice combination. A chopping leg kick lands by Sin. Sin avoids a kick to the body.
Iwoba tries a head kick but it misses.
Iwoba throws a low kick, looking for Sin's leg but Sin calmly moves out of range. Iwoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. As Sin backs away, Iwoba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Iwoba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Iwoba moves out of range of the body kick. Iwoba quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Iwoba looks to score with a jab to the body but Sin is just out of range.#T2# Sin throws a shot from downtown. Iwoba moves away and avoids it. Iwoba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Iwoba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bosco Iwoba is winning the standup battle so far. Iwoba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Iwoba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Iwoba. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Iwoba, right into the meat.
Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Iwoba's sensitive parts. Sin throws a leg kick and Iwoba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Iwoba throws a body punch but Sin moves out of range. #T3# Iwoba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Iwoba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Iwoba throws a body kick that misses. Sin lands a really nice looking cross but Iwoba seems unphased.
Iwoba connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL# Iwoba clinches up against the cage. Sin misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Iwoba.
Iwoba misses with a punch to the body.
Iwoba misses with a body punch.
Iwoba lands an uppercut. Sin blocks a body shot from Iwoba. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4# Iwoba lands a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Iwoba prevents a body shot from Sin. Sin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Iwoba misses with a punch on the inside.
Iwoba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Iwoba lands an uppercut. Sin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sin tries to throw a body punch but Iwoba avoids it by throwing Sin back against the cage. Sin misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sin throws an elbow but misses. Sin pushes Iwoba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Iwoba scores with a nice hook to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Sin.
Iwoba misses with a punch on the inside.
Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Iwoba backwards. Sin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sin lands a nice shot to the body. Sin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sin throws a head punch that misses. A nice left hand lands by Sin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosco Iwoba dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Iwoba lands a nice looking body kick. Sin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Iwoba throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it. Iwoba throws a body shot but no joy. Iwoba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Iwoba moves out of range of the strikes. Sin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Iwoba walks into a straight right hand from Sin. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin throws a body punch but Iwoba moves out of range. Sin misses the body punch and Iwoba counters with a body kick. #T1# Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Iwoba misses with a looping left. Iwoba takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin throws a low kick but Iwoba moves out of range easily. Good shot there by Sin. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Iwoba does a little dance to reset his feet. Iwoba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sin if he has to take too many more of those.
Iwoba slips under a jab from Sin. Nice uppercut there from Sin. Jab by Iwoba.#T2# Iwoba defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand. Iwoba connects with a solid leg kick. Iwoba lands a nice looking body shot.
Iwoba swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Iwoba. Sin avoids the body shot from Iwoba.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Iwoba throws the kick towards the body but Sin avoids it. Iwoba misses with a low kick as Sin jumps back. Iwoba with a body punch. A glancing blow. Iwoba throws out a leg kick but Sin moves out of range and Iwoba only half commits. Sin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Iwoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3# Iwoba moves out of range of the body kick. Sin avoids the body shot from Iwoba.
Sin only half commits to the counter leg kick. Sin walks into a jab. Sin misses with a lunging right hand
and Iwoba counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Iwoba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sin misses with a lunging right hand
and Iwoba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sin thinking. Sin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Iwoba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Iwoba misses with a low kick. Iwoba takes a swing at Sin's ribcage but misses. Sin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T4# Iwoba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it. Iwoba throws a leg kick but Sin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Iwoba lands the left hand. Sin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Iwoba. Iwoba misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Iwoba throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Iwoba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin throws a body punch but Iwoba moves out of range. A big right from Iwoba misses. Sin is trying to counter with his kicks. Lee Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bosco Iwoba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sin tries to land a front kick but Iwoba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight! Bosco Iwoba showed his dominance in that final round. Well Iwoba 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bosco Iwoba! Bosco Iwoba was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
BLOOD AND BONES
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1# Howson blocks a leg kick. Howson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sin throws a jab when Howson was well out of range. Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Howson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sin looks to score with a jab to the body but Howson is just out of range. Howson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Howson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howson manages to avoid it. Sin misses with a hook to the body
and Howson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sin is looking to slow Howson down with leg kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Howson. Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Howson. Sin misses with a straight left. Sin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHowson.#T1# Howson misses the jab. Sin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Howson. A head kick misses from Sin. A jab from Sin does it's job there. Sin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Howson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Howson walks into a straight right hand from Sin. Sin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sin misses the shot to the body. Some bone on bone action there as Howson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Howson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Howson scores with a jab to the head.
Howson throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Sin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Howson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Howson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Howson scrambles back to his feet.#T2# Howson swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sin swings widly with a right hand
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Sin. Howson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. As Howson backs away, Sin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin throws a low kick but Howson avoids it. Sin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Howson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Howson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Howson moves out of range of the leg kick from Sin.#T3# Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Howson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sin with a hook. Sin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Howson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Howson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sin misses with a wild body shot. Sin swings and misses with a shot to the body and Howson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Nice cross by Howson. Sin throws a leg kick but Howson moved away. Sin throws a head kick that misses. Howson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sin with a body shot. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. #T4# Sin misses with a jab to the body
and Howson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Howson throws a low kick, looking for Sin's leg but Sin calmly moves out of range. Howson misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Sin misses its intended target. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Howson! But no joy. Howson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Howson, right into the meat.
Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Howson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sin. Sin throws a lazy right hand but Howson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Howson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin 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# Howson throws a jab when Sin was well out of range. A quick step to the side and Sin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Some bone on bone action there as Howson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Howson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Howson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sin. Howson walks into a left hand. Sin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Howson checks it well. Howson tries to land a body kick and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howson can do to turn this around? A big left from Sin misses. Howson tries a quick counter leg kick but Sin is wise to it. Sin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee Sin is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A swing and a miss from Sin. Sin scores with a leg kick.
Sin misses with a low kick.
#T1# Sin misses with a body kick. Howson avoids the body shot from Sin.
Howson now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice uppercut lands for Sin. That snapped Howson's head back.
Howson moves out of range as Sin strikes. Howson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Howson doesn't seem phased though. Sin cracks Howson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sin motions for Howson to come forward. Sin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Howson is out of range. Sin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Howson. Sin 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. Sin swings for the body but Howson moves out of range.
Howson feints a counter leg kick.#T2# Howson looks to land a combination but Sin avoids it well. Howson throws a shot from downtown. Sin moves away and avoids it. Sin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Howson now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin misses with a looping left. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Howson misses with a wild body shot. Sin blocks a jab. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Howson avoids the body shot from Sin.
Howson looks to land a left hand but Sin moved out of range nicely. Nice defenses there by Howson. Sin throws a front kick aimed at Howson's knee but Howson avoids it well. Howson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3# Howson throws a nice inside leg kick. Sin misses with a body shot.
Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Howson was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin. Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sin cracks Howson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A solid body kick from Howson. Howson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sin's sensitive parts. Howson misses with an uppercut. It looked like Sin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A leg kick checked by Howson. Howson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sin swings for the body but Howson moves out of range.
#T4# Sin cracks the inside of Howson's front leg. A big left from Sin misses. Howson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action! A left lands for Sin. Sin walks into a straight right hand from Howson. Sin is looking to land body kicks. A looping hook to the body misses from Sin. Howson does a little dance to reset his feet. Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sin tries to bum rush Howson with a series of wild strikes but Howson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sin misses with a leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Sin misses the target. Howson now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Howson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin 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. 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# Sin misses with a left hand and Howson counters with a nice body shot. Howson misses with a lunging right hand
and Sin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Howson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin lands a body shot.
Sin throws the kick towards the body but Howson avoids it. Howson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Howson checks the leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Howson! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A low kick from Howson misses and Howson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Howson throws a series of punches but Sin avoids them all with ease. Sin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Howson counters with a straight right hand. Howson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1# Howson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sin. Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Howson checks the leg kick. Sin looks to throw the jab but Howson is out of range. Howson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Howson swings for the body but Sin moves out of range.
Sin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Howson scores with a punch to the head. Howson throws out a loose jab but Sin uses good head movement to avoid it. Howson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nice cross by Sin. Dan Howson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Howson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2# Sin throws a sloppy head kick and Howson moves out of range easily. Howson avoids a kick to the body.
It seemed like Howson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sin misses with an uppercut. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Howson. A cross from Sin lands. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Howson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Howson counters with a nice uppercut. Sin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Sin moves out of range as Howson throws a body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Howson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sin has got the better of the exchanges. Howson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sin scores with a leg kick.
#T3# Sin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Howson connects with a crisp jab. Sin moves out of range of the strikes. Howson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Howson thinks about the counter body kick. Sin slips under a jab. Sin throws a jab but it's blocked by Howson. Sin misses with a body shot.
Howson now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin scores with the left hand. Howson knows he should have avoided that one. Sin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Howson. Howson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Howson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sin - the referee stops the clock and Howson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sin. Howson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Howson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# Sin misses with a right hand and Howson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Howson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sin misses with a low kick. Howson scores with a hook to the body. Sin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin keeps Howson at a distance using the push kick. Sin defending well as Howson loads up on a big left hand. Howson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Howson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sin throws a body shot but no joy. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Howson! But no joy. Sin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dan Howson. Well Sin 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! Our winner, Lee Sin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RISE TO GLORY
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Page darts in and clinches Sin up against the cage. Sin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Sin scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2# Sin breaks the clinch.
Page bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sin's head. Page connects with a nice looking jab.
Sin cracks Page with an open hand slap. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Sin throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Page throws a right hand that Sin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sin also avoids with ease. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Page ducks right into an uppercut from Sin. Page throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sin on the side of the head. Page throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Page seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Sin throws a shot to the body.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sin paws at him with a jab and circles away. A nice side step and Sin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Page uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Page on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sin lands a nice shot to the body.
Sin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Page rather than just go for the knockout.#T1# Page takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sin lands a right hook to the body.
Page misses with a right hand and Sin counters with a left and a right that stings Page. Sin closes the distance and lands a one-two. Sin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Page. Sin moves out of range of the body kick. Page takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Page tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Danny Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Page wants to clinch. Despite the aggression on Sin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sin lands the left hand. Sin blocks a head kick by Page.
Nice uppercut there from Sin. Page gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sin.#T2# Page is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Page tries to clinch up. The crowd cheers as Sin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Page doesn't seem phased though. Sin connects with a body shot. Page tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance. Page throws an off balance right hand
and Sin counters with a nice kick to the body. Sin blocks a jab. Sin lands a head shot. Sin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Page does it's job there. Sin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sin there as he acknowledges the shot. Page moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Sin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Page had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Sin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Page throws a body shot but no joy. Page throws a right and a left that both miss. Sin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Page throws a right hand that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3# Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Page at a distance.
Sin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Page closes the distance but Sin moves to the side and Sin counters with a series of strikes. Page will be more careful next time no doubt. Page throws a hook to the side of Sin's head but Sin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Page on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Page misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
Sin digs a good body shot into Page's ribs. 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! Page takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Page takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Page avoids a kick to the body.
#CL# Page clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters up against the cage, Page throws an elbow but misses. Sin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Page backwards. Sin scores with a shoulder strike. #T4# A short right from Sin. Sin gets through Page's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sin lands a shoulder strike. Sin avoids a wild elbow strike from Page. Sin lands with a short shot to the head. Sin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Page backwards. Nice body punch from Sin - that landed with a thud.
Sin lands an uppercut. Sin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Page fails to land. Page has Sin pressed against the cage.
Sin is working Page over against the cage. Page is breathing heavily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#TD# Page has picked Sin up - he's going for a ride! Page dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Sin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Let's hope that Sin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin 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# Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Page at a distance.
Page misses with a left hand letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin digs a good hook to Page's body.
Sin lands a slapping body shot.
Page throws a poor cross that misses
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Page tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Page throws a hook but Sin blocks it. Sin scores with a jab to the body. Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sin lands with a right hand. Page swinging wildly here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Page swings widly with a right hand
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Page's head back.
Page tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Page.#T1# Page takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Page throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot. Page takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Page doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sin lands with a cross. Sin blocks a jab. Page is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Page looks to land a right hand but Sin moved out of range. A little jabbing left from Sin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sin blocks a head kick by Page.
Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sin cracks Page with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Page tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sin throws out a counter right but Page avoids it with no problem. Sin lands with a shot to the body. Page misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sin.
Page takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Page. Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
Page needs to keep his hands up - Sin had a free shot at his head there.#T2# Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Page at a distance.
Sin walks into a jab. Page misses with a looping right. Page misses with a right hand and Page takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Page throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sin throws a series of strikes that have Page backpedaling.
Page pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sin scores with a punch to the head. Page closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sin connects with a body shot. Page throws a series of strikes that have Sin backpedaling.
Page takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Page takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC2# Page is rocked! Page misses with an uppercut. #T3# Sin lands a slapping body shot.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jab by Page. Sin lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body kick there by Sin. Sin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Page momentarily.
Page falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sin lands an overhand right. Page fails to land with a series of punches.
Sin lands a jab to the head.
Page throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Page takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Page is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Page swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Page seems to have got his legs back now.#T4# Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Page's head back.
Page throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. Page on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Page wants to clinch. Sin lands with a shot to the body. A big left from Page misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Page wants to clinch enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Sin scores with a jab to the jaw. Sin digs a good hook to Page's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Page scores with a hook. Sin misses with a kick to the body.
Sin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Page. That did some damage! Sin cracks Page with a good jab. A left lands for Page. Sin connects with a body shot. Page walks into a jab. Sin blocks a jab. Page closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Page on the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sin moves into range and connects with a jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page. Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Page's calf. Sin defending well as Page loads up on a big left hand. Sin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Page with a body shot. Page throws a jab when Sin was well out of range.#T1# Sin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sin lands a right hook to the body.
Page looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Page lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Page throws a looping overhand right but Sin ducks down to avoid it. Page misses with a shot to the body and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Sin ducks under a wild hook from Page. Page misses with a looping left. Sin scores with the left hand. Page knows he should have avoided that one. Sin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Page's calf. Sin digs a good hook to Page's body.
Sin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Page at a distance.
Sin lands a nice shot to the body.
Sin throws a right and a left that Page avoids nicely. #T2# Sin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Page throws a head kick but Sin moves out of range.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Page throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Page swinging wildly here.
Sin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Page closes the distance but Sin moves to the side and Sin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Page fails to land with a series of punches.
Sin throws out a counter right but Page avoids it with no problem. Page throws a right hand that misses
letting Sin counter with a right hand. Sin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Page fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A jab lands there for Sin. Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3# Good standup being displayed there by Sin as he connects with a hook. Page takes a body punch but keeps moving. Page tries to land a body kick and Page takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sin lands with a good body shot. Page lands the left hand. Page scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sin in his tracks. Page throws a lazy uppercut
and Sin counters with a leg kick. Page gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sin counters with a nice uppercut. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sin, as that shot connected.
Page lands with a cross. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Page misses with an uppercut
enabling Sin to counter with a crisp jab. Page moves forwards but Sin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sin. Page shrugs it off though. Sin cracks Page with an open hand slap. Page cracks Sin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sin circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4# Sin stuns Page with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Page throws a good cross that connects.
Page walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sin works Page's body with a nice hook. Danny Page has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Page throws a sloppy head kick and Sin moves out of range easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sin! But no joy. Sin lands a glancing blow to the side of Page's head. Page takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sin lands with a shot to the body. Page tries to move into range but Sin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Page misses the jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Page tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Page throws the left hand but Sin avoids the punch easily. Page throws a jab when Sin was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin! A victorious Lee Sin 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:
SUMMER HEAT
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1# Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sin circles away quickly and effectively. Sin with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Smith is landing a low percentage of strikes. Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sin counters with a straight right hand. Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2# It looks like Chris Smith has been cut. Smith throws a right hand that Sin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sin also avoids with ease. Good shot there by Sin.#ROC2# Smith is rocked! Sin pounces like a tiger and cracks Smith with a vicious hook! Smith is down but not out! Sin follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lee Sin! An out of breath Lee Sin 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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