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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1# Cataldo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rating at a distance.
Cataldo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Cataldo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2# Rating is rocked! Cataldo lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Rating - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Cataldo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominick Cataldo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2017 |
#R1# Cataldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Quin misses with a body shot.
Cataldo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Good standup being displayed there by Cataldo as he connects with a hook. Quin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quin walks into a stiff left hand from Cataldo. Quin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Dominick Cataldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quin misses with a straight left. Cataldo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Good standup being displayed there by Cataldo as he connects with a hook. Cataldo slips under a jab. The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cataldo lands an overhand right. Quin throws a jab when Cataldo was well out of range. Quin misses with a straight right. Quin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Quin slips a straight right by Cataldo. Cataldo with a nice cross. Cataldo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Quin fails to land with a series of punches.
Cataldo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1# Quin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cataldo. Cataldo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quin under the eye. Cataldo lands a jab to the nose. Quin slips a jab from Cataldo. Cataldo misses with a looping right. A jab lands there for Cataldo. Quin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quin lands with a straight right. Cataldo didn't see that one coming. Nice defenses there by Cataldo. Quin ducks right into an uppercut from Cataldo. Cataldo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cataldo misses with a hook. Quin ducked under it nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Quin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Quin throws an overhand right that lands on Cataldo's shoulder, as Cataldo tries to avoid the shot. Cataldo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Quin's head. Cataldo lands a jab. Cataldo 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. Cataldo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quin.#T2# Cataldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cataldo scores with a jab to the jaw. Cataldo lunges at Quin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quin's hand. Quin throws a right and a left that Cataldo avoids nicely. Quin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cataldo lands with a cross. Quin misses with a hook. Cataldo ducked under it nicely. Cataldo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A swing and a miss from Cataldo. Quin misses the jab. Quin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cataldo misses with a lunging right hand
and Quin counters with a right hand to the body. Quin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Cataldo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Quin takes a swing at Cataldo's ribcage but misses. Cataldo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Cataldo misses the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Quin misses the target. Quin slips a jab from Cataldo. Cataldo lands a jab to the head.
Cataldo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Cataldo missing with a left hand there. Quin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Quin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Cataldo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Cataldo throws a looping overhand right but Quin ducks down to avoid it. Quin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Quin defending well as Cataldo loads up on a big left hand. Nice cross by Cataldo. Quin scores with a three punch combo!
Cataldo tests Quin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Cataldo scores with a jab. Cataldo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Quins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cataldo connects with a crisp jab. Cataldo scores with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cataldo misses with an uppercut. Quin saw that one coming. Cataldo scores with a nice right hand.
Cataldo throws a hook but Quin blocks it. Cataldo connects with a looping right hand.
Cataldo lands with a hook. Quin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Cataldo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quin. A combination from Quin does no damage. Cataldo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Quin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4# Quin 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 decent looking cross lands there for Cataldo. A cross from Cataldo lands. The crowd cheers as Cataldo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quin doesn't seem phased though. Quin throws a series of punches but Cataldo moves out of range. Cataldo scores with a decent looking hook. Quin throws a shot from downtown. Cataldo moves away and avoids it. Cataldo cracks Quin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Cataldo lands a head shot. Cataldo misses with a hook
enabling Quin to counter with a crisp jab. Cataldo lunges at Quin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quin's hand. Cataldo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Cataldo cracks Quin with a right hand to the side of the head. Cataldo lands with a cross. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cataldo lunges at Quin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quin's hand. Cataldo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cataldo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Quin to counter with a crisp jab. Quin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Cataldo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Quin's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Cataldo 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# Cataldo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Quin throws a hook but Cataldo blocks it. Cataldo lands a jab to the head.
Quin throws a series of punches but Cataldo moves out of range. Cataldo misses with a lunging right hand
and Quin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Quin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Cataldo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Quin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cataldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Quin. Cataldo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cataldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dominick Cataldo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Quin takes one to the chin there. Cataldo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quin. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A jab from Cataldo misses. Cataldo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Quin in his tracks. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cataldo 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. Cataldo lands with an uppercut that bounces Quin off the cage and back into range. Cataldo cracks Quin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Cataldo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Quin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1# Cataldo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Quins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cataldo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Cataldo with a nice cross. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Quin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Good shot there by Cataldo. Cataldo misses with a left hand and Quin counters with a stiff right hand. Cataldo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Quin takes a swing at Cataldo's ribcage but misses. Cataldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quin. Quin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cataldo. Cataldo lands a really nice looking cross but Quin seems unphased.
Cataldo lands a jab to the head.
Quin just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Cataldo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Cataldo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quin. 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! Cataldo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quin's hands. Cataldo connects with a jab. Alexander Quin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Quin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab by Quin. Cataldo tests Quin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Quin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2# Quin walks into a left hand. Quin takes one on the button. Cataldo gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Cataldo tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Quin is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Cataldo buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Cataldo!! Cataldo is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Quin throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Quin! An out of breath Alexander Quin 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:
Better Than Good
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1# Owen misses with a left hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Owen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cataldo can pounce on him.
Cataldo feints and then cracks Owen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Owen down. Owen blocks a head kick by Cataldo.
Cataldo throws the left hand but Owen avoids the punch easily. Cataldo throws a looping overhand right but Owen ducks down to avoid it. Owen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cataldo tests Owen's chin there with a solid looking shot. Owen swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Cataldo to counter with a crisp jab. Owen looks for the body kick but Cataldo saw that one coming. Owen swings for the body but Cataldo moves out of range.
Owen slips a straight right by Cataldo. Owen wants to counter with a clinch but Cataldo pushes him away. Cataldo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Owen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cataldo. Cataldo obviously looking to wear him down.
Owen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1# Cataldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Owen flicks out a counter leg kick but Cataldo steps away. Cataldo connects with a body shot. Owen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cataldo. Cataldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cataldo throws a body punch but Owen moves out of range. Cataldo lands with a hook. Owen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Owen moves out of range of the leg kick from Cataldo. Cataldo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Owen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cataldo is able to avoid easily. Owen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Owen misses with a straight left. Owen throws a body kick that misses. Cataldo scores with a body shot.
#T2# Owen moves forwards but Cataldo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Owen misses with a looping right. A little feinted left hand from Cataldo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Owen misses with a leg kick. Dominick Cataldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Owen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action! Owen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cataldo. Owen avoids the body shot from Cataldo.
Owen takes one to the chin there. Owen misses with a right hand and Cataldo counters with a good low kick that Owen was not able to check. A jab from Cataldo misses. It seemed like Owen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cataldo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Cataldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Owen is just out of range. Cataldo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Owen tries to clinch and Cataldo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3# Owen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cataldo's head. Cataldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Cataldo misses the target. Cataldo lands with a cross. A slow jab from Cataldo misses its intended target. Cataldo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cataldo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Owen ducks under a wild hook from Cataldo. Owen throws out a counter right but Cataldo avoids it with no problem. Owen blocks a low kick nicely. As Cataldo backs off Owen throws a huge counter combo but Cataldo manages to avoid it all. Owen digs a good body shot into Cataldo's ribs. Nice cross by Owen. Owen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cataldo.
Cataldo throws out a loose jab but Owen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# Owen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Owen throws a leg kick but Cataldo moved away. Cataldo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Cataldo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cataldo misses with a series of wild punches.
Owen is trying to counter with his kicks. Cataldo throws a poor cross that misses
and Owen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Owen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cataldo. Owen misses with a head kick.
Cataldo tries to bum rush Owen with a series of wild strikes but Owen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cataldo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cataldo throws a hook to the side of Owen's head but Owen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Owen throws a head kick but Cataldo moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Cataldo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Owen wants to clinch up but Cataldo keeps it at a distance. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Owen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cataldo has got the better of the exchanges. Owen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cataldo throws a sloppy head kick and Owen moves out of range easily. Cataldo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Owen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cataldo tries a head kick but it misses.
Cataldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Owen can do to turn this around? Owen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A bone on bone clash there as Owen blocks the leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Owen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cataldo lands an overhand right. Cataldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Owen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Owen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1# Cataldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Owen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Cataldo throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Owen counters with a leg kick. Owen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Owen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Cataldo throws a nice inside leg kick. Cataldo is looking to slow Owen down with leg kicks. Cataldo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cataldo sets himself, and Owen steps forward looking for the clinch! Cataldo avoids it this time. Owen swings for the body but Cataldo moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Cataldo. Cataldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cataldo throws a body shot but no joy. Owen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2# Owen moves out of range as Cataldo strikes. Owen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Cataldo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cataldo throws a nice inside leg kick. Cataldo throws a quick inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Owen misses with a head kick.
Cataldo throws a leg kick #CL2# and Owen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Owen tries a body shot but Cataldo blocks it.
#BC# Cataldo breaks the clinch.
Cataldo swings for the body but Owen moves out of range.
It seemed like Owen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Dominick Cataldo is winning the standup battle so far. Cataldo thumps Owen with a low kick. Cataldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Cataldo throws a big shot that misses. Owen misses with an uppercut. #T3# Cataldo misses with a double jab.
Owen blocks a jab. A jab from Owen misses. A low kick from Cataldo misses and Owen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Owen avoids the head kick by Cataldo.
Owen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cataldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cataldo throws a half hearted mid kick. Cataldo checks a leg kick. Cataldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Owen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cataldo. Owen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cataldo.
Owen tries to counter by closing the distance. Owen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice shot by Cataldo. Owen checks a low kick from Cataldo.#T4# Cataldo throws out a leg kick but Owen moves out of range and Cataldo only half commits. Owen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cataldo. Cataldo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Owen on the side of the head. Owen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cataldo.
This has been an exciting period of action! Owen blocks a head kick by Cataldo.
Cataldo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Owen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Owen just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCataldo. Owen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Cataldo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cataldo scores with a head kick. Owen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Cataldo throws a lazy head kick enabling Owen to counter with a crisp jab. Cataldo throws a lazy uppercut
and Owen 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.
Dominick Cataldo dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Cataldo lands a jab-cross combination. Owen is looking to clinch. Owen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cataldo lands a jab.#CL2# Owen gets in close and instigates a clinch. Owen throws a head punch that misses. Cataldo misses with a punch to the body.
Owen misses with some punches.
Cataldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Owen uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cataldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cataldo prevents a body shot from Owen. Owen tries to throw a body punch but Cataldo avoids it by throwing Owen back against the cage. #BC# Cataldo breaks the clinch.
Owen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cataldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1# Owen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Cataldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Owen.
A good leg kick by Cataldo. Cataldo lands the left hand. Cataldo throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Owen colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Cataldo as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Owen is left battered and dazed whilst Cataldo and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick Cataldo!
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