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Event:
Highland Games 213
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1# Holmes swings widly with a right hand
and Nube counters with an outside leg kick.
Nube misses with a wild body shot. Nube looks to land a right hand but Holmes moved out of range. Nube throws a head kick but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes throws a lazy uppercut
and Nube counters with a lovely shot to the body. Nube avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holmes thows a left - swing and a miss! Nube shapes to counter with a head kick. Nube throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holmes misses with a right hand letting Nube counter with a right hand. Holmes throws a combination that misses and Nube cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nube tries to clinch there but Holmes circles away.
Holmes swinging wildly here.
Nube was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1# Holmes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Holmes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nube cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nube looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holmes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nube misses with a head kick.
It looked like Holmes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Holmes misses with a jab to the body
and Nube counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nube lands a nice leg kick that just misses Holmes's sensitive parts. Nube looks to land a right hand but Holmes moved out of range. Holmes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Holmes throws an off balance right hand
and Nube counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD2# Nube cracks Holmes with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Holmes looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nube finish him?
#ROC2# Holmes is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nube fakes the body blow, causing Holmes to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Holmes goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davy Nube! Davy Nube thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Highland Games 209
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1# Karelin misses with a wild body shot. Nube misses with a hook
#TD# and Karelin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nube! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nube can do anything to dispel that myth. Nube regains half guard there - taking advantage of Karelin's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Karelin lands with a punch from half guard. Nube is trying to stand back up but Karelin is controlling him
Karelin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. 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. Karelin looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Karelin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Karelin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nube does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karelin lands a nice short elbow.#T1# Karelin wants to control but Nube is keeping him busy. Karelin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Karelin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nube does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Karelin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Nube avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karelin. Nube avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karelin. Karelin trying to control from half guard but Nube is working away. Karelin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Karelin 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.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Karelin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Karelin slows the pace down in half guard. Karelin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Karelin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Nube really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Karelin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Karelin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nube does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Karelin looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nube is trying to stand up here but Karelin is controlling him well. Nube tries to roll over but Karelin keeps him under control. Karelin thows a huge punch but Nube dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Karelin 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# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Karelin checks a leg kick. Karelin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Nube misses with a left hand #TD# and Karelin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Karelin. Nube utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Nube is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Karelin is controlling him. Karelin chips away with some ground and pound. Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Nube is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Karelin working some strikes from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karelin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Karelin trying to control but Nube is working from the bottom. Karelin landing some decent shots from guard. #T1# Karelin wants to control from the top but Nube keeps moving. Karelin throwing strikes but missing. Karelin wants to control from the top but Nube keeps moving. Nube is trying to keep Karelin in close.
Nube looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Karelin throwing strikes from guard but Nube blocks nicely. Karelin trying to control but Nube is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Nube misses with a straight left. Nube tries to clinch but Karelin moves out of range. Karelin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2# It looks like Vitaly Karelin has been cut. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nube misses with a straight left. Karelin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A bone on bone clash there as Karelin blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Karelin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Vitaly Karelin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Karelin lands a nice shot to the body.
Davy Nube seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Karelin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Karelin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nube cracks Karelin with a right hand to the side of the head. Nube misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karelin.
Nube cracks Karelin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nube punishes Karelin's body with a nice straight punch. Nube ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karelin moves away. Karelin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nube. Karelin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nube as he avoids it easily. Karelin with a poor takedown and Nube counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Karelin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nube can do to turn this around?#T1# Karelin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nube. A swing and a miss from Nube. Nube connects with a body shot. Nube thuds a left hand into Karelin's body.#TD# Karelin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nube was covering up waiting for the punch and Karelin finishes the takedown easily into guard. Nube has control of Karelin's left arm, preventing Karelin from doing any damage. Nube preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2# Karelin lands a couple of digs. Karelin landing with the ground and pound. Karelin postures up in Nube's guard and throws a big left but Nube blocks it. Karelin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nube is keeping the position for now. Karelin is looking to work some ground and pound but Nube has wrist control. Karelin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Karelin distracts Nube with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Nube is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy Nube really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vitaly Karelin's cut. That's time! Karelin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Karelin throws the left hand but Nube avoids the punch easily. Karelin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nube fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nube misses with an uppercut. Karelin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nube. Karelin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nube manages to avoid it. Karelin defending well as Nube loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nube scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2# Vitaly Karelin's cut is getting worse. Davy Nube seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nube throws a jab when Karelin was well out of range. Nube throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karelin sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Karelin takes a swing at Nube's ribcage but misses. Nube throws out a counter right but Karelin avoids it with no problem. Nube waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karelin. Nube scores with a nice strike. Karelin scores with a jab. Nube 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. Karelin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nube looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL# Karelin closes the distance and clinches. Nube takes a shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Karelin scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2# Karelin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Nube. Karelin creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Nube with a big uppercut! Nube tries to clinch up but Karelin pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Nube to the mat! Nube covers up and Karelin unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vitaly Karelin! Vitaly Karelin 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:
Highland Games 208
Date: Sep 22, 2016 |
#R1# Nube uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kedorf.
Nube tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kedorf was well out of range. Poor timing from Nube. Kedorf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nube.
Nube appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Kedorf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kedorf misses the shot to the body. Nube lands with a hook. Kedorf tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A jab from Kedorf does it's job there. Nube dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Good work by Kedorf as he checks the leg kick. Kedorf appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Nube walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Nube throws out a token jab with nothing on it. That kick from Nube tenderised Kedorf's leg. Kedorf is trying to keep his angry face on. Nube lands with an uppercut that bounces Kedorf off the cage and back into range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kedorf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nube. Nube lands an overhand right.#CUT2# It looks like Barol Kedorf has been cut. Nube keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Kedorf's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Kedorf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nube looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nube throws a shot from downtown. Kedorf moves away and avoids it. Some bone on bone action there as Kedorf checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Nube finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kedorf is looking to counter punch.#T1# Nube tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kedorf swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nube misses with an uppercut. Nube thows a left - swing and a miss! Kedorf thuds a left hand into Nube's body. Kedorf lands a really nice looking cross but Nube seems unphased.
#CUT# It looks like Davy Nube has been cut. Barol Kedorf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kedorf misses with a hook. Kedorf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nube manages to avoid it. Kedorf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nube moves away. Nube throws out a counter right but Kedorf avoids it with no problem. Nube bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kedorf swings for the body but Nube moves out of range.
Kedorf jabs at Nube's body. Kedorf scores with a body shot.
A jab from Kedorf finds it's way through Nube's defenses. A telegraphed right hand from Nube misses the target. Nube connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kedorf looks to throw the jab but Nube is out of range. A little jabbing left from Nube on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Kedorf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nube was well out of range. Poor timing from Kedorf. Kedorf ducks under a wild hook from Nube. A jab from Nube does it's job there.#T2# Kedorf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nube can pounce on him.
Kedorf is looking to wear down Nube with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Kedorf swings for the body but Nube moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nube 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 Kedorf has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kedorf and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Kedorf misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nube counters with an inside leg kick. Nube chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nube throws a low kick, looking for Kedorf's leg but Kedorf calmly moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Kedorf. Nube does a little dance to reset his feet. Kedorf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nube pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kedorf connects with a body shot that sends Nube's belly button to the back. Kedorf ducks under a wild hook from Nube. Kedorf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kedorf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nube.
Kedorf sizes up Nube with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Jab, jab by Kedorf - just one landing. #ROC# Nube is rocked! Nube avoids the body shot from Kedorf.
Nube is still on wobbly legs! Can Kedorf finish him? Kedorf throws a body punch but Nube moves out of range. Nube gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Kedorf gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Nube is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barol Kedorf! Barol Kedorf made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Juz nie moge sie doczekac, az wroce do domu i przytule mojego synka Morysa. Wezme Go na kolana, a potem poloze sie obok Niego i razem zasniemy. To jest prawdziwe szczescie'.
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Event:
Highland Games 203
Date: Sep 04, 2016 |
#R1# Nube bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Machado's head backwards. Machado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nube swivels and escapes. Machado moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Machado closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #KD# Nube cracks Machado with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Nube has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Machado to stand back up!#ROC# Machado is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nube waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado. Machado raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Nube connects with a body shot that sends Machado's belly button to the back. Nube connects with a solid leg kick. Nube lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Nube closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Machado! Nube dives in looking to finish! Machado is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy Nube! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Davy Nube made sure he mentioned Revolution Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Highland Games 197
Date: Aug 04, 2016 |
#R1# Kettu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nube throws out a counter right but Kettu avoids it with no problem. Nube throws the left hand but Kettu avoids the punch easily. Nube throws a body punch but Kettu moves out of range. Kettu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nube.
Nube avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nube throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Nube misses with a body punch.
#BC# Kettu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nube fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kettu manages to avoid it. Kettu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nube. Nube throws an overhand right that lands on Kettu's shoulder, as Kettu tries to avoid the shot. Kettu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kettu is looking to clinch but Nube is avoiding it.
Nube avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nube lands a jab. Nube throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nube takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nube waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kettu. Kalle Kettu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Nube misses. #T1##CL# Kettu pushes Nube up against the cage in a clinch. Nube swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nube misses with a hook from the clinch. Nube scores with a shot to the side of Kettu's head. A short uppercut from Kettu. Nube throws a head punch that misses. Kettu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kettu has had enough of the clinch but Nube keeps him there for the moment. Nube struggles to land a body shot inside as Kettu controls his hands.
Kettu works on Nube's body with a couple of short punches. Kettu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nube looks winded! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Kettu blocks an uppercut.
Nube tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kettu avoiding damage.
Nube throws a head punch that misses. Kettu lands a hook to the side of the head. Nube doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# A frustrated look appears on Kettu's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kettu looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Kettu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nube backwards. Nube is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kettu is keeping busy. A head punch on the inside from Kettu fails to land. Nube misses with a punch 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! Kettu effectively controlling the action here. Kettu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nube lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Kettu misses with a punch to the body.
Nube misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kettu throws a punch but it's blocked by Nube. #BC# Kettu breaks the clinch.
Kettu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nube connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Nube tries to keep at a distance but Kettu has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Nube breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3# Nube feints a jab promting Kettu to slip. Nube then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kettu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#KD# Kettu cracks Nube with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kettu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Nube to stand back up!#ROC# Nube is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Davy Nube has been cut.#CL# Kettu rushes Nube and presses him up against the cage. Nube is still on wobbly legs! Can Kettu finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A hook to the body from Kettu.
Nube seems to have recovered his senses. Nube swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nube tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nube misses with a body punch.
Nube has a couple of punches blocked by Kettu.
Nube scores with a nice hook to the head. The referee is keeping an eye on Nube - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice body punch from Nube - that landed with a thud.
#BC# Kettu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Good standup being displayed there by Nube as he connects with a hook. Kettu doesn't manage to clinch there - Nube circles away.
#T4# Nube misses with a series of wild punches.
Kettu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kettu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nube paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nube is looking for the big counter here. Kettu is looking to clinch but Nube is avoiding it.
Nube looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nube fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nube lands with a nice body punch. Kettu fails in his attempt to clinch. Kettu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kettu misses with a body shot.
As Kettu backs off Nube throws a huge counter combo but Kettu manages to avoid it all. Nube scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kettu tries to clinch up but Nube circles away and keeps his distance. Nube misses with a few strikes there.
Kettu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nube misses with the combination.
Nube swats away the attempt to clinch by Kettu. Kettu tries to close the distance and clinch but Nube swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Davy Nube will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Davy Nube's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Nube darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kettu tries to clinch up.#CL# Kettu darts in and clinches Nube up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Nube fails to land. Kettu blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Nube lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kettu backwards. A frustrated look appears on Kettu's face as he tries to break the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Nube.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nube. A quick uppercut on the inside from Nube. Kettu has a couple of punches blocked by Nube.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch on the inside from Kettu fails to land. #BC# Kettu breaks the clinch.
Kettu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kettu staying out of range there. Kettu throwing a counter right hand but Nube manages to avoid it.#CL# Kettu gets in close and instigates a clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Nube.
#T1##BC2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nube breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kettu tries to clinch up. Kettu ducks under a wild hook from Nube. Kettu tries to clinch but Nube moves away and Nube makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kettu shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nube eats them both and turns towards Kettu to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kettu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nube throws a right and a left that both miss. Nube tries a head kick but it misses.
Nube has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Nube tries a head kick but it misses.
Davy Nube seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nube misses with a double jab.
Nube fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kettu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nube swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kettu lands the left hand. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Nube closes the distance and clinches. Nube lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nube throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kettus head. #T2# Nube lands a right hand. Kettu is looking to break free of the clinch but Nube has double underhooks. Davy Nube seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC# Kettu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kettu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nube paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kettu wants to clinch. Nube moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kettu fails in his attempt to clinch. A big right from Nube misses. Kettu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kettu closes the distance looking to clinch letting Nube counter with a right hand. Kettu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3# Kettu tries to clinch up but Nube circles away and keeps his distance. Nube looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nube lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nube. Nube misses with an uppercut. Kettu throws a combination that misses and Nube counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kettu is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nube throws a nice looking combination but Kettu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kettu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Nube scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kettu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nube manages to avoid it. Kettu wants to clinch. Kettu is looking to clinch but Nube is avoiding it.
Nube moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Nube moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#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! Nube swats away the attempt to clinch by Kettu. Nube throws a series of punches but Kettu moves out of range. Nube throws a series of punches but Kettu avoids them all with ease. Nube gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Kettu lands a slapping body shot.
Nube is breathing heavily.#CL# Nube tries to keep at a distance but Kettu has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Kettu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kettu wants to clinch.#CL2# Nube has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy Nube showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Davy Nube's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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# Nube swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD# and Kettu counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nube! Kettu lets Nube back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Nube lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kettu circles away quickly and effectively. Nube circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kettu jabs at Nube's body. Nube doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kettu drops Nube with a big left hand! Nube is injured, injured bad! Kettu jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Kettu! Kalle Kettu 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:
Highland Games 190
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1# Nube scores with a jab to the head.
Brunson blocks a jab. We've been told by Brunson's head coaches at Private Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Brunson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nube counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Doyle Brunson has been cut. Brunson tries to clinch but Nube is having none of it. #CL# Nube gets tackled into the cage by Brunson. Brunson maintains the clinch. Brunson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nube. Nube has a couple of punches blocked by Brunson.
Nube avoids the elbow strike from Brunson, against the cage.
Nube doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nube swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nube goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunson misses with an elbow over the top. Brunson misses with an elbow over the top. Nube tries a body shot but Brunson blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nube tries a body shot but Brunson blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nube. Nube tries to throw a body punch but Brunson avoids it by throwing Nube back against the cage. Nube throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunson. Nube avoids a wild elbow strike from Brunson. Nube tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nube misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Brunson lands with a short shot to the head. Nube prevents a body shot from Brunson. Nube doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brunson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Brunson lands an elbow that stopped Nube in his tracks for a moment. Brunson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nube's elbow. Brunson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nube backwards. Nube goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nube tries a body shot but Brunson blocks it.
Nube has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Brunson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nube can turn it around. Nube misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brunson throws an elbow but misses. Nube struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunson controls his hands.
Nube blocks an elbow strike. Nube prevents a body shot from Brunson. Brunson cracks Nube with a nice body shot. Nube misses with a short punch on the inside. Nube tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunson's elbow. Nube takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Davy Nube has been cut. Brunson pushes off an throws an elbow but Nube leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nube blocks a body shot from Brunson. #T2# Brunson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunson tries to throw a body punch but Nube avoids it by throwing Brunson back against the cage. Nube swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunson uses good head movement to avoid it. Nube tries a body shot but Brunson blocks it.
Brunson lands with a light punch inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Brunson tries a body shot but Nube blocks it.
Nube tries to work over Brunson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brunson lands an elbow just above Nube 's eye. Nube tries to work over Brunson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nube lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brunson backwards. Brunson lands an elbow that stopped Nube in his tracks for a moment. Nube blocking some punches.
Brunson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nube tries to work over Brunson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brunson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Brunson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nube or not. Brunson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nube's defenses. Brunson throws an elbow that misses.
Nube lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brunson backwards. #T3# Nube lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nube lands a body shot. Brunson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nube lands a shoulder strike. Brunson lands a nice elbow. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brunson. Nube misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunson. Brunson lands a hook to the side of the head. Nube throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunson. Nube struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunson controls his hands.
Brunson throws an elbow that misses.
Brunson throws an elbow but it misses.
Brunson tries to work over Nube's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Brunson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nube dodges an elbow strike from Brunson.
Brunson prevents a body shot from Nube. Brunson lands an elbow inside. Nube throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brunsons head. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice glancing elbow lands by Brunson. Brunson lands a damaging elbow. #ROC# Nube is rocked!#CUT# That has opened up Davy Nube's cut even more. Nube lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nube is still on wobbly legs! Can Brunson finish him? A short right hand to the side of the head by Nube. Brunson throws an elbow but it misses.
Nube seems to have recovered his senses. Good body shot from Nube.
Brunson dips a shoulder and cracks Nube with a mighty uppercut! Nube falls back against the cage and Brunson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Nube is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Brunson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doyle Brunson! Doyle Brunson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Highland Games 182
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1# Sandov throws a looping overhand right but Nube ducks down to avoid it. Sandov swings for the body but Nube moves out of range.
Sandov shoots for a double leg takedown but Nube sprawls well. He's pushed Sandov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A little jabbing left from Nube on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sandov shoots in for a takedown but Nube shows good takedown defense. Sandov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Sandov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sandov misses with a wild body shot. Sandov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nube has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Sandov looks for a takedown but Nube sprawls well. Sandov backing away here, and Nube unleashes a leg kick that just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Sandov. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sandov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Nube counters with a nice uppercut. Nube works Sandov's body with a nice hook. Sandov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nube throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Sandov dives in for a single leg takedown but Nube sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Nube cracks Sandov with an open hand slap. Nice shot by Sandov. Good shot there by Nube. Sandov shoots in looking for a takedown. Nube tries to sprawl out of it but Sandov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nube manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nube uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sandov. Sandov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nube now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Davy Nube is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nube connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC2# Sandov is rocked! Nube closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Sandov out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davy Nube! After the big win, Davy Nube made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sun-Tzu and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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