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CFC 462: Beach vs Mirage
Date: Feb 25, 2022 |
#R1# Nice defenses there by Glass. Cruz's corner calls for a 1-2. Cruz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Cruz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Cruz drives through and clinches with Glass against the cage.
Cruz is trying to drag Glass to the mat but Glass just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Cruz is pushing Glass up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A head punch on the inside from Cruz fails to land. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Cruz controls the action.
Cruz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cruz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Glass prevents it.
Cruz cracks Glass with a nice body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# Cruz has clasped his hands together around Glass's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Glass wants to get back to his feet but Cruz is dominant here and he's now got Glass's back! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T1# Cruz lands shots from the back. Glass wants to get back to his feet. Cruz scores with punches to the body. Glass is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Glass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cruz on the ground. Cruz thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Cruz loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Glass hold on?
Glass trying to get back to his feet but Cruz is in full control for now. #T2##SUB2# Cruz looking to break Glass's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Glass remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cruz will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! A lull in the action here.
Glass avoids the strikes from Cruz. Cruz missing with strikes. #SUB2# Cruz is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Glass defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass is trying to stand back up. #T3# Cruz thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Cruz misses with an elbow to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES# Glass is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. Cruz looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Cruz's defenses. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Cruz fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cruz misses the jab. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cruz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Cruz tries to counter with a clinch but Glass shakes him off and moves away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. #CL2# Cruz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glass, pushing him back against the cage. Cruz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Glass is breathing heavily.#T4# Glass throws a head punch that misses. Cruz lands with a light punch inside. #TD2# Cruz jumps into guard, dragging Glass to the mat.
Cruz looking to control.
Glass won't allow Cruz to sweep him here. #SUB2# Cruz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glass can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cruz will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Glass takes a decent strike to the side of the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Glass wants to stand but Cruz is controlling his posture from full guard. Cruz working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Cruz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# A shot to the liver by Cruz. Beautiful body shot. Cruz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glass circles away quickly and effectively. Glass misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Cruz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cruz swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Cruz rushes Glass and presses him up against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cruz. Cruz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Glass blocks it with crossed arms. Nice body punch from Glass. #TD2# Cruz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Cruz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cruz controls Glass momentarily but Glass frees himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Cruz has his foot on Glass's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Glass works his way back into a safe position though. Cruz striking off his back but it's not causing Glass any problems. #SU# Glass decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1##CL2# Cruz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cruz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Glass blocking some punches.
Cruz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Glass pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cruz lands a slapping body shot.
Cruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Cruz darts in and clinches Glass up against the cage. Cruz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cruz is looking to take this one to the mat. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cruz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Glass prevents it.
Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Cruz. Glass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Cruz.
#T2# Cruz is working for takedown but Glass is calmly controlling the position for now. Glass takes a shot to the head. Glass prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cruz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Glass tries a body shot but Cruz blocks it.
Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Michael Cruz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass avoids a wild elbow strike from Cruz. Glass scores a nice knee to the body.
Cruz lands on the inside with an uppercut. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2# Cruz decides to pull guard. Glass trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cruz's guard. Cruz trying to strike off his back.
#T3# Glass has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cruz is proving hard to escape from. Cruz striking off his back but it's not causing Glass any problems. Glass is looking to stand up but Cruz won't let him. Cruz working a defensive guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Glass wanted to stand there but Cruz had control of the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Cruz darts in and clinches Glass up against the cage. Cruz lands a shoulder strike. #TD2# Cruz gets control of Glass's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cruz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Cruz doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2# Cruz has his foot on Glass's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Glass works his way back into a safe position though. Glass wants to get up but he can't break Cruz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4# Cruz lands with a heel strike from the guard.
#SU# Glass gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cruz.
Cruz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Cruz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glass. That did some damage! Glass misses with an uppercut. Cruz saw that one coming. Glass on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Cruz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cruz missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2# Cruz darts in and clinches Glass up against the cage. A body shot lands from Glass.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Cruz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Cruz should have avoided that one. Cruz throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. A head kick misses from Glass. Glass moves away from the strike by Cruz. Cruz 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.
Nice cross by Glass. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD2# Cruz drives through with a takedown into Glass's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Cruz passes Glass's left leg - he's now in half guard. Glass is trying to stand.
Cruz scores with a couple of good hammerfists. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cruz. #SUB2# Cruz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cruz lands a nice short elbow.#T1# 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. Cruz connects with a nice short shot to Glass's temple. Cruz lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC2#Glass is rocked!#CUT2#Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cruz. #SUB2# Cruz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Glass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cruz. #T2##SUB2# Cruz seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Glass is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Cruz! An out of breath Michael Cruz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Desmond Glass stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
CFC 457: Reed v Sturmovik
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1# Glass slaps away a takedown attempt from Shashi, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Glass swings and misses with a shot to the body and Shashi counters with a big head kick but Glass shrugs it off. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2# Shashi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Glass on his heels. He'll look to pass Glass's guard now, I'm sure. Glass has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Shashi has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shashi tries to pull guard but Glass won't allow it.
Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Shashi controls the action.
Shashi tries to pull guard but Glass holds him up against the cage and eventually Shashi drops back down to his feet.
Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cajetan Shashi. Shashi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Glass is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Shashi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Glass to keep the fight standing. Glass throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Good body shot from Glass.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glass. Glass pushes Shashi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glass. Shashi looks winded! Shashi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Shashi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glass is defending well for now. Glass lands a shoulder strike. Glass digs a right hand underneath Shashi's ribcage. Shashi let out a lung full of air as it connected. Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shashi avoids it. Shashi blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Glass prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2# Shashi breaks from the clinch.
Glass scores with a jab to the body. Shashi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glass. #KD# Glass lands a big uppercut and Shashi crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Shashi looks OK. Glass waves Shashi back to his feet!#ROC#Shashi is rocked! 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! Glass closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Shashi out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CFC 448: Nagasaki v Da Silvia
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
#R1# Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oni. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Glass looks to land a right hand but Oni moved out of range. Glass throws a leg kick but Oni sees it coming and checks it nicely. Oni misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass punishes Oni's body with a nice straight punch. Glass lands with a right hand. Oni digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oni shoots in but no luck this time. Oni tries to score a power double leg takedown but Glass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oni somewhat. Glass misses with a straight left. Oni lands with an uppercut that bounces Glass off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass misses with an uppercut. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass fires out a quick counter leg kick but Oni just manages to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass connects with a body shot. Oni dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut! Oni moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass jabs at Oni's body. Glass moves forwards but Oni connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1# Glass feints and then cracks Oni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oni down. Glass throws a jab when Oni was well out of range. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oni lands with a shot to the body. Glass looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oni moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Oni ducks under a wild hook from Glass. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Oni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Oni is just out of range. Oni thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Oni tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Glass swivels and escapes. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Exeudo Oni. Oni paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass throws a nice looking combination but Oni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2# Oni is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Glass's half guard. Glass is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Glass won't allow Oni to pass to mount. #T2##ES# Glass kicks Oni off and gets back to his feet. A punch lands to the side of Glass 's head but he takes it in his stride. Oni scores with a jab. Oni has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Oni lands a right hook to the body.
#TD2# Oni scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES# Glass throws Oni to one side and escapes! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Oni moves out of range of the strikes. Glass drops his hands momentarily and Oni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Oni scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though. Glass missing with a left hand there. Oni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Oni throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Oni looks for a takedown but Glass sprawls well. Glass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Glass takes a swing at Oni's ribcage but misses. Oni scores with a jab to the body. Glass takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T3# Oni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Oni scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Oni fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Glass is breathing heavily. Oni takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Oni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Oni swinging wildly here.
#TD2# Oni fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Glass to the ground. Oni is now in Glass's guard.#ES# Glass wriggles free and stands up. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Oni shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Oni working the head and body with strikes. Glass on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #CUT2#Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Oni slips a nice elbow through Glass's hands, connecting with Glass's forehead.#T4# Oni trying to control the pace. Oni scoring with strikes to the body and head. #CUT2#Jeez, Desmond Glass's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Oni trying to pass the guard but Glass defending well. Oni trying to control the action but Glass is working from the bottom. Glass is trying to stand back up but Oni is controlling him
Oni thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oni sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Glass defending well though. Glass is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oni scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Glass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Exeudo Oni! During a confident post fight interview, Exeudo Oni thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Desmond Glass was interviewed post fight and said 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Kapisi vs Floyd 2
Date: Dec 01, 2021 |
#R1# Edmonds lands with a nice combination. Glass backs away looking to recover. Edmonds misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Edmonds lands a glancing blow to the side of Glass's head. Glass misses with a body shot.
Edmonds connects with a looping right hand.
Glass misses with a low kick. Edmonds changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Edmonds moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Edmonds misses the jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Edmonds scores with a punch to the head. Glass falls off balance throwing a combination
and Edmonds counters with a lovely straight right hand! Decent striking displayed by Edmonds there. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some bone on bone action there as Edmonds checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Edmonds pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Glass back to the cage. Edmonds follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Edmonds tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it. Edmonds lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1##TD# Edmonds shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Glass's guard. Edmonds engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #ES2# Glass has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Edmonds off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Edmonds 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.
Nice straight punches there by Edmonds. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Edmonds. Glass throws a body punch but Edmonds moves out of range. Edmonds 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.
Edmonds pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Edmonds does a little dance to reset his feet. Edmonds avoids the head kick by Glass.
Edmonds misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Edmonds lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass throws a wild body kick that Edmonds sees coming a mile off. Edmonds keeps the fight on the outside. A quick step to the side and Edmonds tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Glass dips to his left and cracks Edmonds with an uppercut!#TD# Edmonds gets a double leg takedown into Glass's guard. Edmonds tries to free his leg and advance position but Glass is retaining full guard. Glass wants to stand up but Edmonds is controlling him. Edmonds trying to control the position from guard on top but Glass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Edmonds won't allow Glass to get back to his feet. Edmonds tries to free his leg and advance position but Glass is retaining full guard. #T3# Edmonds won't allow Glass to get back to his feet. Glass keeping full guard, as Edmonds tries to pass. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Glass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Glass throws a right hand that Edmonds ducks under and follows up with a left that Edmonds also avoids with ease. Edmonds ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Edmonds throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Edmonds feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A swing and a miss from Glass.#TD# Edmonds scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB# Edmonds is trying to get an arm triangle but Glass is defending well. #SUB# Edmonds looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4##SUB# Edmonds tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Edmonds is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Glass is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Glass is not content to let Edmonds control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Edmonds dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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.#R2# Glass stuns Edmonds with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jab by Edmonds.#CL2# Edmonds gets tackled into the cage by Glass. Glass maintains the clinch. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. Edmonds drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Glass gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Edmonds tries to score a body lock takedown but Glass shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A right handed body shot lands from Glass.
#BC# Edmonds breaks the clinch.
Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Edmonds scores with a punch to the head. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Edmonds half committed to a counter leg kick. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Edmonds. That did some damage! Edmonds throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass tries a low kick but Edmonds avoids it. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Edmonds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Edmonds counters with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Edmonds. Edmonds scores with a punch to the head. Edmonds getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Edmonds throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Edmonds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Edmonds throws out the jab. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Edmonds is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glass can do to turn this around? Edmonds scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass throws a combination that misses and Edmonds counters with a nice 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! Good leg kick by Glass. Nice defenses there by Edmonds. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Edmonds digs a good hook to Glass's body.
Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. A telegraphed right hand from Edmonds misses the target. #T2# Glass misses with a leg kick #TD# and Edmonds counters with a shoot takedown. Glass fights it but they end up in guard. Edmonds content to stall in guard here. #ES2# Glass wriggles free and stands up. Edmonds lands the left hand. Edmonds bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glass's head. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass thows a leg kick but Edmonds checks it and Edmonds counters with a straight right hand. Edmonds scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Glass throws a leg kick but Edmonds moved away. Edmonds is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Edmonds moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Glass enables Edmonds to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Glass manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Edmonds controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3# Edmonds wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. Glass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Edmonds looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Edmonds wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. Glass wants to stand but Edmonds is controlling the position. #ES2# Glass scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Edmonds goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2# Glass fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Edmonds, pushing him back against the cage. Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Edmonds blocks a body shot from Glass. Edmonds makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass tries to work over Edmonds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Edmonds dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Glass moves in looking to clinch but Edmonds pushes him off. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Edmonds lands with a shot to the body. Edmonds throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Glass misses with an uppercut. Edmonds ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Edmonds has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Edmonds and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass with the inside leg kick. #TD# Edmonds shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Edmonds pushing down on Glass's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Glass is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Edmonds seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Edmonds looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1# Edmonds is trying to control the action in half guard but Glass is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Glass pushes Edmonds off looking to stand but Edmonds dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Edmonds seems to be working for a kimura but Glass defends the submission attempt. Glass is trying to stand back up but Edmonds is controlling him
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Edmonds is controlling the pace.
Edmonds is stalling here. Glass is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Edmonds seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Glass has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SU2# Glass stands up. Glass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Edmonds looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Edmonds showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
#T3# Glass wants to clinch up but Edmonds keeps it at a distance. John Edmonds is winning the standup battle so far. Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Edmonds avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A combination from Edmonds does no damage. Glass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Edmonds paws at him with a jab and circles away. Edmonds tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Edmonds throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Edmonds looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass throws a combination that misses #CL# and Edmonds counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Edmonds. Glass misses with a body punch.
Edmonds blocking some punches.
Glass working aggressively here.
Glass tries a body shot but Edmonds blocks it.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edmonds has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Glass after a bit of a struggle. Still in the clinch, Edmonds scores with a nice short uppercut. Glass missing with knees to the body.
Glass working aggressively here.
John Edmonds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Edmonds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass tries a knee to the head but Edmonds blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Edmonds breaks the clinch.
Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass misses with a straight right. An attempted straight right counter from Edmonds misses the target. Glass misses with a body punch
and Edmonds counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD# Edmonds feints and as Glass raises his hands in defense, Edmonds changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Edmonds sitting in guard here, content to control. Glass is wriggling around but Edmonds manages to pass to half guard.
#SUB# Edmonds seems to be working for a kimura but Glass defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Edmonds seems to be looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight! John Edmonds showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Edmonds, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Edmonds! John Edmonds decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. In defeat, Desmond Glass stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Torsten vs Edmond
Date: Nov 05, 2021 |
#R1# Glass swinging wildly here.
Glass throws a leg kick but Punchsky checks it. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Punchsky throws a quick counter kick to the body but Glass avoids it. An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Punchsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Punchsky 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. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Punchsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Punchsky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass connects with a right hand. Punchsky shakes it off. Punchsky moves out of range as Glass strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fight stays on the outside here - Glass looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Punchsky throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T1# Glass throws a shot from downtown. Punchsky moves away and avoids it. Punchsky blocks a leg kick. Punchsky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glass thows a leg kick but Punchsky checks it and Punchsky counters with a thumping low kick. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Punchsky throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease. Good shot there by Glass. Glass misses with a hook
and Punchsky counters with a right hand to the body. A right-left combo lands from Punchsky. Sloppy strikes from Punchsky. Those never looked like landing. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punchsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Punchsky jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Glass swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass throws a head kick that misses. A good leg kick by Glass. #T2# Punchsky getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Glass tries a low kick but Punchsky avoids it. Nice defenses there by Punchsky. A punch combination from Punchsky misses. Glass throws a sloppy body shot
and Punchsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punchsky.
Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Punchsky looks to land a combination but Glass avoids it well. Punchsky lands a right hook to the body.
Glass dodges the punch combination from Punchsky.
Punchsky connects with a body shot that sends Glass's belly button to the back. Punchsky misses the shot to the body. #T3# A shot to the body from Glass misses and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Punchsky throws a right and a left that both miss. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Punchsky. Glass misses with a low kick. It looked like Punchsky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Punchsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass wants to clinch up but Punchsky keeps it at a distance. Punchsky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Glass takes a swing at Punchsky's ribcage but misses. It looked like Punchsky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Punchsky slips under a jab. Glass blocks the body kick.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range. Glass fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glass walks into a straight right hand from Punchsky. Punchsky sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Punchsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4# Punchsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass tries to clinch but fails miserably and Punchsky counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Glass thinking. Punchsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Punchsky is looking to counter punch. Glass on the wrong end of a nice hook. Punchsky blocks a leg kick. Punchsky is looking for a counter combo. Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. As Glass looks to move away, Punchsky throws a big counter combo but Glass just gets out of the way. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass closes the distance but Punchsky moves to the side and Punchsky counters with a nice body shot. Punchsky checks a leg kick. Punchsky lands a jab to the head.
Punchsky is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Glass tries to clinch but Punchsky is having none of it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass takes a swing at Punchsky's ribcage but misses. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Punchsky takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Glass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Punchsky dominated that round. That's time! Punchsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass throws a solid leg kick but Punchsky takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glass. Punchsky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Punchsky throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Glass throws a right hand that Punchsky ducks under and follows up with a left that Punchsky also avoids with ease. Vladimir Punchsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A big right from Punchsky misses. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Punchsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Glass might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Punchsky has got the better of the exchanges. A leg kick checked by Punchsky. Punchsky ducks right into an uppercut from Glass. Punchsky lands with a nice body kick. Glass misses the shot to the body. Punchsky seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A big left from Glass misses. Punchsky is looking to counter punch. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Punchsky counters with a straight right hand. Punchsky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Punchsky blocks a leg kick. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Glass misses with a jab to the body
and Punchsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Punchsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Punchsky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Punchsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Punchsky lands with a hook. Glass tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Punchsky shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Glass eats them both and turns towards Punchsky to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punchsky.
A clash of legs there as Punchsky blocks the low kick. Punchsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Punchsky darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Punchsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Vladimir Punchsky is winning the standup battle so far. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Punchsky moves away. Punchsky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
#T2# Punchsky punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Punchsky slips the punch. Glass takes one to the chin there. Glass looks to land a combination but Punchsky avoids it well. Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Punchsky scores with a nice strike. Glass throws a wild body kick that Punchsky sees coming a mile off. Punchsky was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Punchsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glass can do to turn this around? Nice straight punches there by Punchsky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Punchsky. Punchsky misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Punchsky is just out of range. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Punchsky to counter with a crisp jab. Punchsky lands with an uppercut that bounces Glass off the cage and back into range. Punchsky moves out of range as Glass strikes. Punchsky takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Glass moves forwards but Punchsky connects with a nice, crisp jab. Punchsky lands the left hand. Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Punchsky is able to avoid easily.#T3# Punchsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Glass misses with a straight right. Punchsky appears to be looking for a big counter. Punchsky gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Glass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Punchsky paws at him with a jab and circles away. Punchsky takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass works the jab nicely. Glass tries to work over Punchsky's front leg with a kick but Punchsky checks it. Glass closes the distance but Punchsky moves to the side and Punchsky counters with a three punch combo that has Glass backing up. Glass nods at Punchsky to acknowledge the strikes. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Punchsky moves away. Punchsky scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Glass throws the left hand but Punchsky avoids the punch easily. Punchsky slips under a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass falls off balance throwing a combination
and Punchsky counters with a one-two to the body. #T4# Glass walks into a straight right hand from Punchsky. Punchsky scores with a shot to the body.
Glass is breathing heavily. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glass misses with a leg kick. Punchsky was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Glass moves in looking to clinch but Punchsky pushes him off. Punchsky scores with a one two! Glass had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Glass misses with a body punch
and Punchsky counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Glass is rocked! Glass doesn't manage to clinch there - Punchsky circles away.
Glass wants to clinch up but Punchsky keeps it at a distance. An attempted straight right counter from Punchsky misses the target. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Punchsky thuds a left hand into Glass's body. Punchsky lands with a good body shot. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Punchsky is looking for a counter combo. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Punchsky dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Punchsky with a jab. Punchsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Punchsky scores with a body shot.
Punchsky takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Glass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punchsky.
Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Punchsky checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Punchsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Punchsky down. Glass swings away with a body shot that misses
and Punchsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A counter left hand to the body from Punchsky misses its target. Glass looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass wants to clinch and Punchsky counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Punchsky lands a nice shot that snaps Glass's head back.
Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Punchsky counters with a stiff right hand. Punchsky fails to land with a series of punches.
Glass throws a predictable looking body shot
and Punchsky counters with a stiff right hand. Punchsky avoids the body shot from Glass.
Punchsky lands a jab to the head.
Glass throws a leg kick but Punchsky sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass tries to move into range but Punchsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Punchsky is out of range. Glass misses with the combination.
A low kick from Glass misses and Punchsky counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Glass throws a leg kick but Punchsky sees it coming and moves out of range. Punchsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass throws a big shot that misses.#T2# Punchsky scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Punchsky tries to bum rush Glass with a series of wild strikes but Glass uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Punchsky slips under a jab. Punchsky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass throws a leg kick but Punchsky checks it. Glass throws a leg kick and Punchsky counters with a left and a right that stings Glass. Punchsky scores with a nice head shot. Glass misses with a right hand and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Punchsky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Punchsky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Punchsky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Punchsky is out of range. Punchsky appears to be looking for a big counter. Punchsky lands the left hand.#T3# Punchsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass misses with a leg kick and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Punchsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Punchsky lands a body shot.
Glass swings away with a body shot that misses
and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Punchsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Punchsky stuns Glass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass misses with a body shot
and Punchsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass is still on wobbly legs! Can Punchsky finish him? Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Punchsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass thows a leg kick but Punchsky checks it and Punchsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Glass seems to have recovered his senses. Punchsky lands a glancing blow to the side of Glass's head. A low kick from Glass misses and Punchsky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Punchsky throws a series of punches but Glass moves out of range. Glass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4# Punchsky jabs at Glass's body. Punchsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Punchsky is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A clash of legs there as Punchsky blocks the low kick. Punchsky works the jab nicely. A leg kick checked by Punchsky. Glass tries to clinch there but Punchsky circles away.
Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Punchsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glass shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A leg kick checked by Punchsky. Punchsky circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A punch combination from Punchsky misses. Punchsky throws a front kick that sends Glass stumbling back into the cage. Glass misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Vladimir Punchsky showed his dominance in that final round. Well Punchsky 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Punchsky! Our winner, Vladimir Punchsky, 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. Desmond Glass was interviewed post fight and said 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Bishop vs Kruger
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1# Glass looks to throw the jab but Mamba is out of range. Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Mamba is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mamba.
Glass tries to clinch but Mamba moves out of range. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Mamba slips the punch. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Glass clinches up with Mamba and pushes him back against the cage. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass cracks Mamba with a nice body shot. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Mamba controls his hands.
#BC2# Mamba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Mamba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mamba looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mamba.#CUT#It looks like Black Mamba has been cut. Mamba connects with a solid leg kick. Glass misses the jab. Glass throws a combination that misses and Mamba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving 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! Mamba cracks Glass with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The fighters circle momentarily. Mamba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass throws out a loose jab but Mamba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Mamba 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. Good work by Mamba as he checks the leg kick. No joy there for Glass, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mamba does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass moves in looking to clinch but Mamba pushes him off. Mamba misses with a looping left. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass moves out of range of the leg kick from Mamba. Mamba throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. Mamba lands a slapping body shot.
Glass misses with a wild combination.
Mamba misses with a wild combination.
Glass appears to be looking for a big counter. Mamba throws a one two combo.
Mamba staying out of range there. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice combination there by Glass.
#T2# Nice straight punches there by Mamba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mamba. Mamba throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Mamba throws a body kick that misses. Mamba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mamba is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass connects with an inside leg kick. A swing and a miss from Mamba. Mamba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Glass wants to clinch up but Mamba keeps it at a distance. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Mamba counters with a stiff right hand. A cross from Mamba lands. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mamba - that will leave a mark!
Glass takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mamba ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Mamba checks a low kick from Glass. A little jabbing left from Mamba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass motions for Mamba to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mamba walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Glass swinging wildly here.
#T3# Mamba misses with a straight right. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Mamba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Mamba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Mamba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mamba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glass circles away quickly and effectively. Glass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glass takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mamba lands a jab to the nose. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mamba darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Mamba cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Glass throws a leg kick and Mamba counters with a straight right hand. Glass throws a sloppy body shot
and Mamba counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check. Mamba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Glass had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Glass moves out of range as Mamba strikes. Mamba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Mamba lands a really nice looking cross but Glass seems unphased.
Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Mamba moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass throws out a leg kick but Mamba moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Mamba throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. #CL# Glass fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mamba, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Mamba breaks from the clinch.
Glass dips to his left and cracks Mamba with an uppercut! Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mamba ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mamba was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Mamba throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mamba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mamba thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mamba misses with a series of wild punches.
Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass misses with a right hand and Mamba counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Black Mamba will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Mamba throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Mamba throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass tries to clinch but Mamba moves out of range. Glass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mamba. Mamba circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Glass misses the shot to the body. Mamba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mamba.
#CL# Glass drives through and clinches with Mamba against the cage.
Glass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mamba or not. #BC2# Mamba breaks the clinch.
Glass with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mamba to score with a decent uppercut. Mamba moves out of range of the strikes. Mamba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass tries to clinch but fails miserably and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Mamba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mamba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Mamba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Mamba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mamba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# That kick from Glass tenderised Mamba's leg. Mamba is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass misses with the combination.
Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Glass lands a really nice looking cross but Mamba seems unphased.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass defending well as Mamba loads up on a big left hand. That kick from Glass tenderised Mamba's leg. Mamba is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mamba finds it's way round the side to connect with Glass's head. #CL# Glass pushes Mamba up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Mamba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Glass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Mamba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass misses with a low kick. Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T2# Mamba misses with an uppercut. Mamba blocks a leg kick. Mamba scores with a sloppy right hand. Glass should have avoided that one. Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Mamba's front leg but catches the back leg as Mamba tries to avoid it. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mamba moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mamba stalks Glass and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Glass's face. Glass staggers backwards, shaken. Some wild striking there from Glass.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Mamba moves away and avoids it. Mamba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jab from Glass. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mamba. Glass falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamba counters with a slapping leg kick. Black Mamba seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3# Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamba manages to avoid it. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Mamba. Glass throws a leg kick and Mamba counters with a straight right hand. Mamba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Glass counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Mamba is breathing heavily. Mamba throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Mamba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Good standup being displayed there by Mamba as he connects with a hook. Glass looks to land a right hand but Mamba moved out of range. Mamba looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass slips under a jab from Mamba. Good leg kick by Glass. Mamba lands a jab. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass avoids the head kick by Mamba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mamba blocks a jab. Mamba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glass with a body shot. Glass jabs Mamba right on the nose. Mamba blinks but takes it well. Mamba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4# Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Mamba. Mamba ducks under a wild hook from Glass. A swing and a miss from Mamba. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Mamba. Mamba misses with a straight right. Glass with a jab. Nice shot lands for Mamba. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#That has opened up Black Mamba's cut even more. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glass misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
Mamba swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mamba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nice jab there from Glass. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3# Mamba checks a low kick from Glass. A jab lands there for Mamba. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Mamba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mamba cracks a nice hook into Glass's ribs. Donk. Glass catches Mamba right on the button with a cross. Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Mamba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Mamba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Mamba throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mamba thows a left - swing and a miss! Mamba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL# Glass gets in close and instigates a clinch. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Glass is working Mamba over against the cage. Glass lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glass. #T1# Glass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mamba. Glass pushes Mamba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Good body shot from Glass.
Mamba takes a knee right on the jaw!
Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mamba's elbow. #BC2# Mamba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamba manages to avoid it. Mamba throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass throws a low kick but Mamba moves out of range easily. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mamba's head. Mamba throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mamba misses with a looping right. Jab from Mamba. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Glass looks to throw the jab but Mamba is out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamba manages to avoid it.#T2# Glass misses with a hook. Mamba ducked under it nicely. Glass misses with a combination
and Mamba counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mamba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The fighters circling - Mamba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mamba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Good leg kick by Glass. Some wild striking there from Mamba.
Glass lands with a good body shot. Glass is looking to chop away at Mamba's legs. Jab from Glass. Mamba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mamba.#T3# Mamba lands with an uppercut that bounces Glass off the cage and back into range. A left lands for Glass. Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A leg kick checked by Mamba. A nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glass is looking to slow Mamba down with leg kicks. No joy there for Mamba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mamba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Mamba misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Mamba slips under a jab. Glass misses with a looping left. Mamba is looking for the big counter here. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mamba. A shot to the body from Glass misses and Mamba counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mamba takes one to the side of the head.
You can see that Mamba has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Mamba should have avoided that one. #T4# Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Mamba lands with a straight right. Glass didn't see that one coming. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mamba checks a leg kick. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamba moves away. Mamba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Mamba swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Mamba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
Mamba misses with a two punch combination.
Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Mamba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Glass thinking. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice leg kick from Mamba, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamba moves away. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well Glass 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Jumping up and down and very excited, Desmond Glass waved his t-shirt featuring KOMBAT KLOTHING's logo in front of the cameras. In defeat, Black Mamba stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back..'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Dilbrandt vs FortyThree
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1##KD# Glass drops Ludwig with a beautiful combination! Ludwig stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Glass is looking for the KO!#ROC#Ludwig is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Sven Ludwig has been cut.#CL2# Glass gets tackled into the cage by Ludwig. Ludwig maintains the clinch. Ludwig is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him? Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Glass on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Ludwig is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Glass pulls him back up using the underhooks. Glass lands a nice shot to the body. Glass digs a right hand into Ludwig's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ludwig's gas tank. Ludwig goes for a takedown attempt but Glass pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ludwig glances at the clock... BAM! Glass nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Ludwig crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Ludwig is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KOMBAT KLOTHING logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2021 |
#R1# Glass lands with a shot to the body. Sunshine with a lazy takedown attempt and Glass counters with a lovely shot to the body. Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT#It looks like Raymond Sunshine has been cut.#KD# Glass drops Sunshine with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sunshine looks back up at him and smiles so Glass waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Sunshine is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sunshine tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sunshine is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him? Glass connects with a stiff jab that staggers Sunshine - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass made sure to mention his sponsor, KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
SYN 817 Mumu 3.0 vs. Simon
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet. A quick step to the side and Sanchez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Sanchez's leg but Sanchez calmly moves out of range. Sanchez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Sanchez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2# Sanchez gets tackled into the cage by Glass. Glass maintains the clinch. Glass lands a body punch in the clinch. Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards. Glass misses with the head strike.
Sanchez misses with an elbow strike.
Glass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A lazy left from Sanchez finds it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sanchez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Glass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good shot there by Sanchez. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sanchez - that will leave a mark!
#T1# Glass lands a jab to Sanchez's midsection. A decent looking cross lands there for Glass. Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sanchez thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass lands a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Sanchez as he connects with a hook. Sanchez scores with a jab to the body. Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Glass misses the shot to the body. Sanchez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sanchez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sanchez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage! Good work by Sanchez as he checks the leg kick. Sanchez slips a straight right by Glass. Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Glass misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back. Glass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T2# Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sanchez rather than just go for the knockout. Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Sanchez connects with a body shot. Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
A low kick from Glass misses and Sanchez counters with a nice body shot. Glass throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range. Nice defenses there by Sanchez. Glass tries a low kick but Sanchez avoids it. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet. Sanchez avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass throws a lazy head kick and Sanchez counters with a right hand to the body. Glass missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchez counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sanchez scores with a nice right hand.
#T3# Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Sanchez counters with a right hand to the body. Sanchez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glass there as he acknowledges the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sanchez checks the leg kick. It looked like Sanchez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass is looking to clinch but Sanchez is avoiding it.
Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Glass wants to clinch.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4# Sanchez lands with a right to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass blocks an elbow strike from Sanchez.
Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanchez's elbow. Sanchez misses with some punches.
Sanchez misses with an elbow over the top. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land. A hook to the body from Glass.
#BC# Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass tries to clinch and Sanchez counters with a right hand to the body. Sanchez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Sanchez lands with an overhand left. Glass tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yes Man Sanchez dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Sanchez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Yes Man Sanchez has been cut. Sanchez checks a low kick from Glass. Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Sanchez thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sanchez scores with a shot to the body.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Yes Man Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. 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! Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Sanchez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sanchez moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass. Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Yes Man Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass throws a low kick but Sanchez moves out of range easily. Sanchez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1# Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanchez can pounce on him.
Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanchez on the side of the head. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanchez's sensitive parts. Glass falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanchez counters with a low kick, right behind Glass 's knee. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Sanchez's defenses. Sanchez sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL# Sanchez forces Glass back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez takes one to the chin there.#CL2# Glass gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Nice body punch from Sanchez - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sanchez tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sanchez throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC# Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass motions for Sanchez to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Sanchez lands with a right hand. #T2# Glass misses with a right hand and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass looks to clinch and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo. Glass swinging wildly here.
Sanchez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick. Glass is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Glass just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSanchez. Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Glass's head back.
Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Glass scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range. Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez. Sanchez slips under a jab from Glass. Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sanchez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sanchez works Glass's body with a nice hook. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Glass checks a leg kick. Sanchez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Sanchez avoids the body shot from Glass.
Sanchez slips a jab from Glass. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glass can do to turn this around?#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! Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez. A jab from Glass does it's job there. A left lands for Sanchez. Nice defenses there by Sanchez. Sanchez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet. Sanchez is looking for a counter combo. Glass takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass lands a body shot.
Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range. Sanchez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Yes Man Sanchez will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Yes Man Sanchez's cut. 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# Glass takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses. And Sanchez counters with a quick kick to the body but Glass blocks it. Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
An inside leg kick from Glass misses. A good leg kick by Glass. Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sanchez slips under a jab. Sanchez connects with a jab. Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. A big left from Glass misses. Sanchez checks a low kick from Glass. Sanchez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sanchez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sanchez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sanchez is looking to 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! Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1# Sanchez lands with a right hand. Glass swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sanchez is able to avoid easily. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range. Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Sanchez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice uppercut lands for Sanchez. That snapped Glass's head back.
Glass looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it. Sanchez misses the shot to the body. Glass takes one on the button. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sanchez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez blocks a leg kick.#T2# Glass misses with a right hand and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez. Sanchez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL# Sanchez moves into the clinch. Sanchez prevents a body shot from Glass. Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass works on Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches. Sanchez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sanchez throws an elbow but it misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glass as Sanchez tries to tie him up. Glass stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanchez's elbow. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sanchezs head. Glass lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Glass.#T3# Glass lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. Sanchez looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sanchez prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez. Sanchez throws an elbow that misses.
Glass takes a shot to the head. Sanchez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Sanchez controls his hands.
Sanchez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glass throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A low kick from Glass misses and Sanchez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Good leg kick by Glass. #T4# Glass connects with a 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! Glass takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it. Glass looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely. Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glass swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sanchez is looking to land body kicks. Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Sanchez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Glass eats them both and turns towards Sanchez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Yes Man Sanchez 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. Sanchez throws a series of strikes that have Glass backpedaling.
Glass connects with a body shot.#CL2# Glass clinches.
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 Yes Man Sanchez. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanchez, 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yes Man Sanchez! In his post fight interview, Yes Man Sanchez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. Desmond Glass spoke after the fight, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
ALPHA-1: Fight Kingdom Night 1
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1# Cortez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass throws a body punch but Cortez moves out of range. Cortez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Cortez throws a big shot that misses. Glass stuns Cortez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cortez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cortez looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass blocks a jab. Cortez throws a lazy uppercut
and Glass counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Cortez throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cortez. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Cortez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass takes a thudding leg kick, 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! Cortez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cortez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glass throws a hook but Cortez blocks it. A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL# Glass gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Cortez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1# Cortez misses with a low kick.
Cortez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Cortez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass backing away here, and Cortez unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Glass cracks a nice hook into Cortez's ribs. Glass slips under a jab. Glass went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Glass lands the left hand. Cortez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A jab lands there for Cortez. Cortez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. That kick from Glass tenderised Cortez's leg. Cortez is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL# Glass closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cortez prevents a body shot from Glass. #BC2# Cortez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Cortez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cortez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. A punch lands to the side of Cortez 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass cracks Cortez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Cortez misses with a body kick. Cortez is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. #T2# Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#Cortez is rocked! Glass misses with a wild combination.
Cortez is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him? Glass throws a right and a left that Cortez avoids nicely. Cortez slips a jab from Glass. Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Cortez misses with a head kick.
Cortez misses with a straight left. Cortez misses with a jab, cross combination.
And Glass counters with a quick kick to the body but Cortez blocks it. Glass throws a hook but Cortez blocks it. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass misses with a body shot.
Cortez seems to have recovered his senses. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cortez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass misses with an uppercut. Cortez saw that one coming. Cortez throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Cortez only half commits. No joy there for Glass, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cortez wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cortez. Cortez obviously looking to wear him down.
Cortez misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T3# A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Cortez is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. Cortez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Cortez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass connects with a body shot. Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Juanito Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cortez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A quick step to the side and Glass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Cortez moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Cortez drops his hands momentarily and Glass needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Cortez just on the top of the head. Cortez drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Cortez - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Desmond Glass! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Desmond Glass made sure he mentioned KOMBAT KLOTHING, along with how happy he was to win his fight. In defeat, Juanito Cortez stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well...shit happens....i will b back!'. |
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Event:
SMASH: End Of An Era
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1# Good leg kick by Glass. Winston bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Glass's head backwards. Winston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winston shoots in for a takedown but Glass shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Winston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glass. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winston sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Winston ducks down to avoid it. Good work by Winston as he checks the leg kick. Despite the aggression on Winston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A low kick from Glass misses #TD2# so Winston counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Winston won't allow Glass to get back to his feet. Glass will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winston accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Glass utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Glass working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Winston. Winston scoring with some ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Winston prevents Glass from getting back to his feet. #T1# Winston landing some decent shots from guard. Glass preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Winston throws a big right hand that misses. Winston won't allow Glass to get back to his feet. Glass keeping full guard, as Winston tries to pass. Winston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Winston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Winston is working Glass over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Winston wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. Glass is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Winston is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass keeping moving, preventing Winston from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL# Glass clinches up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Winston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Winston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Winston is looking for a takedown.#T3# Winston tries to stall but Glass uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Winston looking for a takedown. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Winston. Winston lands a body shot. Glass takes a shot to the head. Winston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glass or not. #BC2# Winston manages to break the clinch.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Winston. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass tries to clinch there but Winston circles away.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Winston is just out of range. A nice side step and Winston releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Glass cracks Winston with a right hand to the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A low kick from Glass is predictable there #TD2# and Winston decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Glass's guard. Winston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Glass keeping moving, preventing Winston from controlling successfully. Glass wants to stand and escape but Winston is having none of it. #T4##ES# Glass has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Winston has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Winston lands on the inside with an uppercut. Glass lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Winston manages to break the clinch.
Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Glass. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left lands for Winston. Glass tries to work over Winston's front leg with a kick but Winston checks it. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winston sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass looks to land a combination but Winston avoids it well. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Winston is just out of range. Glass moves in looking to clinch but Winston pushes him off. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Winston comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass with the inside leg kick. Harry Winston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Winston checks it well. Winston feints a jab promting Glass to slip. Winston then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Glass slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut.#TD2# Winston closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Glass to the mat! Glass manages to get full guard. Glass wants to stand up but Winston is controlling him. Winston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Winston throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glass works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Glass is looking to stand up but Winston isn't so interested in that idea. Winston wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. #T1# Winston distracts Glass with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Winston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Winston prevents Glass from getting back to his feet. Winston trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom. Winston has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Winston stops Glass from standing up. Harry Winston has got the better of the ground game so far. Glass keeping moving, preventing Winston from controlling successfully. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Winston stuns Glass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass tries to clinch but Winston moves out of range. Winston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. #T2# Winston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winston. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass fails in his attempt to clinch. Winston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Winston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Winston saw it coming and moves away.
Winston just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Glass drives through and clinches with Winston against the cage.
Glass scores with a shot to the side of Winston's head. Glass throws a head punch that misses. A nice right hand lands inside from Winston. Winston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Winston.
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! Winston cracks Glass with a nice body shot. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3# Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winston has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Glass seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Winston can turn it around. Winston lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Winston controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winston. Glass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winston backwards. Glass tries to land knees in the clinch but Winston avoids the damage to the body. Winston lands a body punch. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winston's elbow. #TD2# Winston gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Glass wants to stand and escape but Winston is having none of it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Winston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Glass keeping moving, preventing Winston from controlling successfully. #T4##ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Glass manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Winston presses Glass against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass tries a body shot but Winston blocks it.
Nice body punch from Winston. #BC2# Winston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass throws a leg kick and Winston counters with a straight right hand. Glass throws a sloppy body shot
and Winston counters with a two punch combo. Winston is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Glass rather than just go for the knockout. Winston throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. Winston punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. Winston throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass throws a leg kick but Winston checks it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Despite the aggression on Winston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Harry Winston seems to be getting the better of the standup. Winston blocks a head kick by Glass.
A countering left hand to the body from Winston misses. Winston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Winston down. Winston scores with a jab to the head.
Winston takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Winston throws a right and a left that both miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2# Winston rushes Glass and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Winston avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winstons head. This has been an exciting period of action! Winston struggles to land a body shot inside as Glass controls his hands.
#T1##TD2# Winston turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Glass is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Winston is controlling him well. Winston has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Glass! Winston with good strikes from the mount here! Winston lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Glass hang on? Glass blocking the ground and pound. Winston has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Glass's face.
Winston lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Winston postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Glass looks a forlorn figure.
Winston raining down hammerfists from mount. Winston is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T2# Winston trying to control but Glass is having none of it. Winston cracks Glass with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Winston landing strikes from the mount.#ROC2#Glass is rocked!#CUT2#Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Oh Glass is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Winston fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#CUT2#Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Winston loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Glass scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Winston land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Winston stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Winston! Harry Winston took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight. The defeated Desmond Glass had this to say: 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Dionisy vs Kwon
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1# Rakic shoots for a takedown but Glass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Marko Rakic has been cut. Rakic on the wrong end of a nice jab. Glass throws a leg kick that misses. Glass jabs at Rakic's body. Rakic lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. 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!#TD2# Rakic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rakic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Glass is trying to buck Rakic off.#T1# Rakic throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Rakic working the ground and pound from side control. Glass defending against the ground and pound. Rakic in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Glass is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Glass parries the strikes from Rakic easily there. Rakic is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Glass to escape.
Glass tries to escape but Rakic is in control. Glass defending against the ground and pound. Glass taking a bit of punishment here - Rakic scoring with strikes. Glass is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rakic is controlling him well. Glass regains half guard, as Rakic was trying to land strikes. #T2# Glass wants to get back to his feet.
Glass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rakic. Glass pushes Rakic off looking to stand but Rakic dives back in and keeps control.
Rakic missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Glass is trying to stand.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Rakic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Rakic wants to advance to full mount but Glass doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES# Glass uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Rakic does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3# Rakic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rakic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glass avoids it really well and circles away. Glass throws a jab when Rakic was well out of range. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rakic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass throws a jab when Rakic was well out of range. Glass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rakic with the counter takedown but Glass avoids it easily. Glass misses with a wild body shot. A head kick from Glass lands but Rakic takes it in his stride. A shot to the body from Glass misses letting Rakic counter with a right hand. A punch combination from Rakic misses. #CL# Glass moves into the clinch. Glass tries a body shot but Rakic blocks it.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Rakic breaks the clinch.
Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Glass throws a solid leg kick but Rakic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glass. A bone on bone clash there as Rakic blocks the leg kick.
Rakic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glass defends it well. Rakic fails with a takedown attempt. Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Rakic avoided it. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marko Rakic. Rakic slips under a jab from Glass. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass is looking to slow Rakic down with leg kicks. Glass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rakic momentarily.
#ROC#Rakic is rocked! Glass lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Rakic - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Glass!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Glass! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Desmond Glass made sure he mentioned KOMBAT KLOTHING, along with how happy he was to win his fight. Marko Rakic was interviewed post fight and said 'I congratulate my opponent. You got the better of me tonight, but I will go back to my camp and destroy my next foe.'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Immanuel vs Wallace
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1# Glass throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and De Souza counters with a nice double leg into guard. Glass scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Glass throws a body punch but De Souza moves out of range. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Souza. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. De Souza moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Glass throws a leg kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass misses with a looping right. Glass motions for De Souza to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. De Souza takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. De Souza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Souza on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass misses with a looping left.#T1# De Souza lands a jab to Glass's midsection. Glass throws a body punch but De Souza moves out of range. De Souza shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Glass defends it nicely. Glass misses the shot to the body. De Souza attempts a counter takedown but Glass avoids it well and moves away. De Souza has a takedown stuffed. Glass swings for the body but De Souza moves out of range.
Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Souza is able to avoid easily. De Souza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. De Souza attempts a counter takedown but Glass avoids it well and moves away. Glass wants to clinch up but De Souza keeps it at a distance. Glass throws out a loose jab but De Souza uses good head movement to avoid it. De Souza tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass loads up on a big right hand but De Souza slips the punch.#T2# De Souza dives in for a single leg takedown but Glass sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogerio De Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him. De Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Glass fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for De Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glass punishes De Souza's body with a nice straight punch. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Souza.
#CL2# Glass rushes De Souza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Souza wants a takedown.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as De Souza controls his hands.
Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass cracks De Souza with a nice body shot. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Glass obliges. De Souza is breathing heavily. A hook to the body from Glass.
Glass is leaning against De Souza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Glass lands a left hand.
Glass lands with a right to the head. Glass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3# Glass is working De Souza over against the cage. Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass landing knees to the body.
Glass lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Glass works on De Souza's body with a couple of short punches. Glass landing knees to the body.
Glass pushes De Souza back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass lands a left hand.
A short right from Glass. A short uppercut from Glass. Glass tries to work over De Souza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Knees in the clinch landing for Glass.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hook to the body lands for Glass.
Glass pushes De Souza back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC# De Souza manages to break the clinch.
Glass scores with a punch to the head. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Souza manages to avoid it. A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. #T4# Glass misses with an uppercut. De Souza half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Glass lands a jab. Glass throws a leg kick #TD# and De Souza counters with a nice double leg into guard. De Souza won't allow Glass to get back to his feet. #ES2# Glass manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC# De Souza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass works the jab nicely. De Souza avoids the body shot from Glass.
De Souza gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass looks to land a left hand but De Souza moved out of range nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD2# Glass drops De Souza with a beautiful combination! De Souza stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Glass is looking for the KO!#ROC2#De Souza is rocked! Glass fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks De Souza square on the jaw! Damn, De Souza is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
SMASH: Gustafsson vs Saunders
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1# Glass misses the jab. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Glass closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Glass blocks an uppercut.
Glass working some nice short punches in the clinch. Glass misses with the head strike.
Belport crunches a lovely knee into Glass's ribcage. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belport's elbow. Belport blocking some punches.
Glass digs a right hand underneath Belport's ribcage. Belport let out a lung full of air as it connected. Glass tries a body shot but Belport blocks it.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Belport looks to throw an elbow but misses. Glass tries to work over Belport's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Belport controls his hands.
Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Belport lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Belport swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid 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! Belport lands a left hand.
#T1# A short right from Glass. Glass tries to work over Belport's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belport backwards. Belport is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Glass is keeping busy. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Belport.
Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Belport blocks it with crossed arms. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but Belport blocks with his arms.
A nice left hand lands by Glass.
Belport softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Belport tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glass avoids it.#BC# Belport breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Belport lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass throws a leg kick which misses Belport's front leg but catches the back leg as Belport tries to avoid it. #T2# Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Belport. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belport. Belport throws a one two combo.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Belport saw that one coming. Belport throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2# Glass closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glass as Belport tries to tie him up. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Belport is pushing Glass up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Belport working aggressively here.
#BC# Belport's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Belport pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass dodges the punch combination from Belport.
#T3# Glass looks to clinch and Belport counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Belport misses the body punch and Glass counters with a left and a right that stings Belport. Glass tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Belport manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Glass throws a hook to the side of Belport's head but Belport sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Belport is just out of range. A counter left hand to the body from Belport misses its target. Belport jabs Glass right on the nose. Glass blinks but takes it well. Belport throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Belport fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. Belport tries to clinch but Glass is having none of it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Belport throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease. Belport lunges at Glass with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glass's hand. #CL2# Glass drives through and clinches with Belport against the cage.
Belport blocking some punches.
Belport is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T4# A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Glass.
Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass misses with a body punch.
Belport blocking some punches.
Belport trying to control the position but instead, Glass has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belport into the cage. Belport lands a shoulder strike. Belport displaying some good clinch control by pressing Glass up against the cage. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Belport avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Belport is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Belport uses good head movement to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# An inside leg kick lands from Glass. A nice leg kick lands there from Belport. Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Belport tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The fighters circling - Belport throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass throws a head kick but Belport moves out of range.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Belport uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Belport off balance momentarily. Belport thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Belport scores with a nice head shot. It looks like Belport has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Belport's shoulder, as Belport tries to avoid the shot. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Belport slips the punch. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belport throws out the jab. Glass unleashes a big counter combination but Belport bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Belport throws a body shot but no joy. Glass only half commits to the counter leg kick. Glass misses with a looping left.#T1# Belport ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass looks to land a combination but Belport avoids it well. Glass lands a body shot.
Glass is looking to score with low kicks. An inside leg kick from Glass misses. As Glass backs away, Belport returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Glass connects with a right hand. Belport shakes it off. Belport tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2# Glass has Belport up against the cage in a clinch.
Glass dodges an elbow strike from Belport.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belport. Belport prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Belport.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Belport has Glass pressed against the cage.
#T2# Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glass as Belport tries to tie him up. Belport is trying to maintain a safe position but Glass gets an underhook and turns Belport into the cage. Belport trying to control the position but instead, Glass has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belport into the cage. Glass works on Belport's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2# Glass breaks from the clinch.
Belport misses with a low kick. Belport throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Belport goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Belport misses with a straight left. Belport takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass with a nice cross. Glass throws a hook to the side of Belport's head but Belport sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3# Glass with a hook. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Belport connects with a leg kick. Belport fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Belport throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass looks to throw the jab but Belport is out of range. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Belport has time to react.#ROC2#Belport is rocked! Are you kidding me?! Glass ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Belport clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass very nearly forgot to thank KOMBAT KLOTHING amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
CEC: 699
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Trump misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Glass looks to throw the jab but Trump is out of range. #CL# Trump clinches up against the ropes. Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump scores with a shot to the side of Glass's head. Trump lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump scores with a shot to the side of Glass's head. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass prevents a body shot from Trump. Trump throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. Trump working aggressively here.
A short right from Glass. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trump pushes off an throws an elbow but Glass leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Our sources have told us that Trump has been working on his elbows in the gym. Glass is working Trump over against the ropes. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trump.
Glass misses with some punches.
#T1# Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for Glass.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Glass.
Trump lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Glass takes an elbow to the forehead. A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass takes an elbow to the temple. Glass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trump's face.
Glass tries a body shot but Trump blocks it.
Trump scores with a hook to the body. Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Trump.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. 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 nice glancing elbow lands by Trump. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Trump lands with a short head shot on the inside. Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Glass takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Trump misses with the head strike.
Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Trump gets through Glass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Trump cracks Glass with a nice body shot. Nice elbow from Trump. Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Trump working aggressively here.
Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Glass throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Trump pushes off an throws an elbow but Glass leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Glass avoids the elbow strike from Trump, against the ropes.
Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glass lands with a light punch inside. A short body shot lands from Trump as the two fighters clinch.
Trump lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short left from Trump. Trump stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Glass looks winded! Trump looks to throw an elbow but misses. Trump pushes Glass back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Trump lands an uppercut. Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
#T3# Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump lands a right hand. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Trump creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Trump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass lands a nice uppercut. Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Trump. Trump blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Glass back against the ropes. Trump lands a nice shot to the body. Trump throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Glass blocks an elbow strike from Trump.
Glass lands a nice shot to the body. Trump makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Glass blocks a body shot from Trump. Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Trump lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Trump works on Glass's body with a couple of short punches.#T4# Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass working aggressively here.
Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Trump.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trump. Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass working aggressively here.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Trump scores with a shot to the side of Glass's head. Trump misses with a body punch.
Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Glass tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Glass back against the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trump. Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. Glass blocks a body shot from Trump. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glass tries to land a knee to the head but Trump blocks with his arms.
Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump pushes off an throws an elbow but Glass leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Trump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glasss head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Trump wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A slapping leg kick lands for Trump.
Trump connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Trump cracks Glass with an open hand slap. Trump throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. As Trump backs off Glass throws a huge counter combo but Trump manages to avoid it all. Glass takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glass tries to move into range but Trump moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#Glass is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Desmond Glass's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Glass with the inside leg kick. Glass is still on wobbly legs! Can Trump finish him? Glass on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Trump scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass seems to have recovered his senses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Trump clinches up with Glass and pushes him back against the ropes. Glass lands a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Trump fails to land. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Glass tries a body shot but Trump blocks it.
Glass misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Glass.
Trump misses with a body punch.
Glass scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1# A short body shot lands from Trump as the two fighters clinch.
Trump scores with a shot to the side of Glass's head. Glass dodges an elbow strike from Trump.
Glass prevents a body shot from Trump. Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Trump pushes off an throws an elbow but Glass leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Trump lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Glass misses with some punches.
Trump scores with a shoulder strike. Glass misses with a body punch.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
A short uppercut from Trump. #CUT#Desmond Glass's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Donald Trump has scored more points in the clinch so far. Still in the clinch, Trump scores with a nice short uppercut. A short uppercut from Trump. A head punch blocked on the inside by Trump. Glass tries to work over Trump's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Trump lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
Trump lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Glass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donald Trump! Donald Trump is the new middleweight champion! Donald Trump 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. Desmond Glass was interviewed post fight and said 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
CEC 697
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McCockiner ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCockiner was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. A big right from McCockiner misses. Glass tries to clinch there but McCockiner circles away.
McCockiner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Barry McCockiner has been cut. McCockiner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCockiner moves away. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCockiner on the side of the head. Glass is looking to chop away at McCockiner's legs. McCockiner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action! McCockiner checks a leg kick nicely. Glass throws a low kick but McCockiner avoids it. McCockiner scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Glass misses with an uppercut. McCockiner saw that one coming. A little jabbing left from McCockiner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass moves away from the strike by McCockiner. Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but McCockiner avoided it. A punch lands to the side of McCockiner 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass lands with an uppercut that bounces McCockiner off the cage and back into range.#T1# McCockiner avoids a kick to the body.
McCockiner swats away the attempt to clinch by Glass. A big right from McCockiner misses. McCockiner lunges at Glass with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glass's hand. McCockiner jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McCockiner is able to avoid easily. McCockiner with a nice cross. Glass missing with a left hand there. McCockiner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A countering left hand to the body from McCockiner misses. A slapping body kick lands there for McCockiner. Glass throws a shot from downtown. McCockiner moves away and avoids it. Glass punishes McCockiner's body with a nice straight punch. McCockiner throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Glass misses with an uppercut. McCockiner saw that one coming. McCockiner looks like he wants to counter punch here. McCockiner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from McCockiner misses the target. McCockiner lands with a shot to the body. McCockiner getting the better of the striking in that exchange. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A low kick from Glass is predictable there and McCockiner counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and McCockiner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McCockiner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McCockiner connects with a body shot that sends Glass's belly button to the back. McCockiner misses with a straight right. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCockiner. McCockiner throws a body kick that misses. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McCockiner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McCockiner walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Glass needs to keep his hands up - McCockiner had a free shot at his head there. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass misses the body punch enabling McCockiner to counter with a crisp jab. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. McCockiner should have avoided that one. #CUT#That has opened up Barry McCockiner's cut even more. McCockiner connects with a body shot. Glass lands a jab to the nose.#ROC#McCockiner is rocked! Glass knocks out McCockiner with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Glass before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Glass picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
CEC: NEW ERA
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glass wants to clinch and Benavidez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL# Benavidez moves into the clinch. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Benavidez controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benavidez. A head punch blocked on the inside by Benavidez. A right hook to the body lands for Glass.
Glass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Glass scores with a shoulder strike. Glass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Benavidez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass tries to work over Benavidez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Benavidez is working Glass over against the cage. Glass digs a right hand into Benavidez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Benavidez's gas tank. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD# Benavidez successfully pulls guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Benavidez is controlling Glass's posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SU2# Glass gets to his feet. Benavidez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD# Benavidez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Glass is pushing Benavidez's head away, looking to escape. Benavidez manages to hold on to the position though. Benavidez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Glass is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Benavidez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Benavidez throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Glass is looking to get back to his feet here but Benavidez is keeping cool and he's managed to take Glass's back. Glass is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Benavidez looking to break Glass's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Glass remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Benavidez will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Benavidez punches the canvas rather than the man. #T2# Glass staying busy and making it hard for Benavidez to control. Glass is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Benavidez tries to keep control of the position but Glass is staying busy. Glass is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Glass covering up well under a series of strikes from Benavidez. Benavidez really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Glass. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass covering up well under a barage of strikes. Benavidez struggling to land strikes to the head as Glass covers up. #T3# A lull in the action here.
Glass avoids the strikes from Benavidez. Benavidez just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Benavidez 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. Glass wants to get back to his feet. Glass is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Benavidez off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Benavidez throwing wild punches that miss their target. Benavidez struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB# Glass fending off the submission attempt from Benavidez. #SUB# Glass is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Benavidez gets his way!
#T4# Glass is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Benavidez looking for the RNC. Glass trying to get back to his feet but Benavidez is in full control for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Benavidez dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Benavidez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Benavidez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Benavidez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Benavidez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass misses with a straight right. Benavidez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Benavidez tries to close the distance and clinch but Glass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Benavidez backing away here, and Glass unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benavidez manages to avoid it. Benavidez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Benavidez's head. Glass scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC2#Benavidez is rocked! Benavidez stuns Glass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Oh Benavidez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Glass ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Benavidez's jaw. Benavidez's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Glass does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Glass! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Desmond Glass made sure he mentioned KOMBAT KLOTHING, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
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Date: Jun 14, 2020 |
Desmond Glass had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 173.8, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Ryu Aokison was cancelled. |
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ICS 26
Date: Apr 26, 2020 |
#R1# Glass moves away from the strike by Alexius. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass scores with a hook to the body. Alexius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Alexius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Alexius misses with a looping right.#CL# Alexius closes the distance and pushes Glass back into the cage.#TD# Alexius lands a takedown into guard.
Glass wants to stand up but Alexius is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alexius lands a couple of elbows.#T1# Glass keeping moving, preventing Alexius from controlling successfully. Alexius stops Glass from standing up. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Alexius moves out of range of the body kick. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Alexius on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Sloppy strikes from Glass. Those never looked like landing. Alexius went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexius manages to avoid it. Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Alexius misses. Alexius throws a combination. Glass tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Glass connects with a leg kick. Alexius looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A solid body kick from Glass. #T2# Glass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alexius.
Alexius looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alexius. Alexius walks into a jab. Glass moves out of range as Alexius throws a body kick.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Alexius appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Alexius cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head. Glass shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Alexius eats them both and turns towards Glass to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Alexius misses with a series of wild punches.
Alexius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alexius throws a leg kick but Glass moved away. Alexius tries a head kick but it misses.
Glass throws a jab when Alexius was well out of range. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Alexius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T3# Alexius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glass. Alexius looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alexius is able to avoid easily. Alexius throws a head kick that misses enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2# Alexius is rocked! Glass has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Oh Alexius is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Glass thumps Alexius with a low kick. Alexius seems to have got his legs back now. Glass feints and then cracks Alexius's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alexius down. Alexius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexius.
#KD2# Glass lands a big shot that drops Alexius! Can he finish 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! Glass has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alexius is proving hard to escape from. #T4# Alexius looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Glass trying to stand up but can't free himself from Alexius's guard. Alexius is adopting a defensive guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SU2# Glass gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. A jab from Alexius misses. Glass now looks to counter with a shot at the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice inside leg kick there by Alexius. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alexius looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Alexius throws a body kick that misses. A nice combination there by Alexius.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Alexius slips a straight right by Glass. Alexius attempts a counter takedown but Glass avoids it well and moves away. Alexius shoots and misses and Glass counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glass misses with a looping right. Alexius misses with a jab to the body
and Alexius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Alexius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glass! But no joy. Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Alexius throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Alexius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass lands with a good body shot. Alexius tries for a takedown but Glass sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#KD2# Glass lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Alexius sprawling to the canvas. Glass follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Alexius hang on? This has been an exciting period of action! Glass tries to stand and escape but Alexius is controlling the position. #SU2# Glass escapes and gets back to his feet. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass wants to slow Alexius down by chopping away at his legs. As Glass looks to move away, Alexius throws a big counter combo but Glass just gets out of the way.#T1# Alexius lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Alexius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alexius there as he acknowledges the shot. Glass lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Alexius falls backwards - clearly groggy! Glass dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Glass! After winning the bout, Desmond Glass thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Bessarion Alexius was interviewed post fight and said 'Oh moth*****r, not again!'.
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ICS 15
Date: Mar 15, 2020 |
#R1# Glass misses with a low kick. Glass slips a straight right by Mayoniko. Glass takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mayoniko throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. We've been informed that Glass 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. Mayoniko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Glass throws a jab when Mayoniko was well out of range. Glass throws a right and a left that both miss. Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Good leg kick by Mayoniko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass misses with a straight right. Mayoniko thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Mayoniko throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Glass throws a leg kick but Mayoniko sees it coming and checks it nicely. Mayoniko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Mayoniko ducks down to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Glass. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mayoniko getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Mayoniko throws a quick inside leg kick. Mayoniko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mayoniko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass misses with a hook.#T1# Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Nice uppercut lands for Mayoniko. That snapped Glass's head back.
Mayoniko getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass lands with a good body shot. Glass throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mayoniko.#CUT2# It looks like Yoki Mayoniko has been cut. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mayoniko checks a leg kick. Mayoniko tried to counter with a leg kick but Glass avoided it. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mayoniko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Essence of Epicity in the buildup to the fight. Glass on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass throws a head kick 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! Mayoniko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Glass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mayoniko's calf. A nice inside leg kick there by Mayoniko. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayoniko. Mayoniko moves out of range of the strikes. Glass throws a lazy body kick and Mayoniko counters with a leg kick. #T2# Mayoniko throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass misses with a looping right. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko connects with a leg kick. Glass looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A punch lands to the side of Glass 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mayoniko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glass throws a lazy right hand but Mayoniko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass takes a swing at Mayoniko's ribcage but misses. Glass throws the left hand but Mayoniko avoids the punch easily. Mayoniko scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayoniko. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayoniko. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mayoniko. Mayoniko obviously looking to wear him down.
Mayoniko throws a body shot but no joy. Glass misses with a straight right. Mayoniko tried to counter with a leg kick but Glass avoided it. A lazy left from Glass finds it's target. Mayoniko staying out of range there. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Mayoniko punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch.#T3# Glass swings for the body but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Glass moves forwards but Mayoniko connects with a nice, crisp jab. Mayoniko throws a big shot that misses. Mayoniko looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayoniko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Mayoniko slips a jab from Glass. Mayoniko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Glass throws a right hand that Mayoniko ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayoniko also avoids with ease. Mayoniko with a jab. Mayoniko connects with a jab. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Mayoniko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Mayoniko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayoniko.
This has been an exciting period of action! Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Glass misses with an uppercut. Glass throws a hook to the side of Mayoniko's head but Mayoniko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A little feinted left hand from Mayoniko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Glass misses with a wild body shot. A left lands for Glass.#T4# Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass staying out of range there. Glass now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Mayoniko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Mayoniko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mayoniko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mayoniko misses with a kick to the body.
Mayoniko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Mayoniko throwing a counter right hand but Glass manages to avoid it. Mayoniko misses with a straight left. Glass lands with a nice combination. Mayoniko backs away looking to recover. Mayoniko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A decent looking cross lands there for Mayoniko. Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Mayoniko moves his leg out of the way. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Mayoniko ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Mayoniko slips under a jab from Glass. Mayoniko half committed to a counter leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mayoniko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Mayoniko scores with a jab to the head.
Glass misses with a low kick. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Mayoniko counters with a good, hard body kick but Glass shrugs it off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Yoki Mayoniko'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. #R2# Mayoniko throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Glass misses with a body shot.
Mayoniko ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass misses with a looping right. Glass throws a series of strikes that have Mayoniko backpedaling.
A big left from Glass misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Mayoniko. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Mayoniko slips under a jab. Mayoniko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glass has time to react. Mayoniko lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass checks a low kick from Mayoniko. Mayoniko checks a leg kick. Glass takes a swing at Mayoniko's ribcage but misses. Mayoniko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mayoniko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass throws a hook but Mayoniko avoids it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mayoniko does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws out a leg kick but Mayoniko moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Mayoniko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Mayoniko counters with a good, hard body kick but Glass shrugs it off. #T1# Nice defenses there by Glass. Mayoniko is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mayoniko. Mayoniko obviously looking to wear him down.
A punch lands to the side of Glass 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glass looks to land a left hand but Mayoniko moved out of range nicely. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses with the combination.
Mayoniko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Mayoniko connects with a body shot. Mayoniko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Mayoniko throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass misses with a straight right. A jab lands there for Mayoniko. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mayoniko blocks a leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Mayoniko. #T2# Mayoniko moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass. Mayoniko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mayoniko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Mayoniko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass throws a low kick but Mayoniko avoids it. Mayoniko throws out a powerful jab. Mayoniko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Mayoniko's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glass under the eye. Mayoniko lands with an uppercut that bounces Glass off the cage and back into range. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Mayoniko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Glass's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mayoniko under the eye. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mayoniko is out of range. Mayoniko throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mayoniko thuds his shin into the meat of Glass's side. Mayoniko connects with a looping right hand.
Mayoniko's corner calls for a 1-2. Mayoniko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Mayoniko walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Glass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mayoniko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glass. That did some damage! Glass takes a swing at Mayoniko's ribcage but misses. #T3# Mayoniko tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. Mayoniko works Glass's body with a nice hook. Mayoniko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayoniko lands a head shot. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mayoniko misses with a looping right. Nice shot lands for Glass. Glass slips under a jab. Mayoniko jabs at Glass's body. Mayoniko throws a leg kick and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Mayoniko thumps Glass with a low kick. An inside leg kick from Mayoniko misses. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mayoniko. A nice inside leg kick there by Mayoniko. That's going to slow Glass down. Jab by Mayoniko. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass misses with a leg kick. Mayoniko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mayoniko throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A clash of legs there as Mayoniko blocks the low kick.#T4# A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mayoniko checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mayoniko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayoniko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Mayoniko scoring well with a low kick there.
Mayoniko scores with a jab to the head.
Glass scores with a head kick. Mayoniko tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayoniko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mayoniko lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Mayoniko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mayoniko throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mayoniko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayoniko manages to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Mayoniko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mayoniko lands a right hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Mayoniko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass thows a leg kick but Mayoniko checks it and Mayoniko counters with a left to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoki Mayoniko dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Yoki Mayoniko's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Mayoniko looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Mayoniko throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Glass 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. Mayoniko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mayoniko lands the left hand. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mayoniko cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mayoniko is able to avoid easily. Glass moves away from the strike by Mayoniko. Mayoniko looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Mayoniko throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass throws a right hand that Mayoniko ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayoniko also avoids with ease. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Glass 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. Mayoniko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mayoniko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass throws a leg kick and Mayoniko connects with a straight left hand counter 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! Mayoniko lands with a shot to the body. #T1# Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mayoniko is out of range. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mayoniko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mayoniko misses with a wild body shot. Mayoniko lands the left hand. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Mayoniko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glass. That did some damage! Glass avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
A left lands for Mayoniko. Mayoniko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Glass throws a right and a left that Mayoniko avoids nicely. Mayoniko feinted there with a counter leg kick. Mayoniko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A slapping leg kick lands for Mayoniko.
Glass digs a good body shot into Mayoniko's ribs. Mayoniko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Mayoniko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd cheers as Mayoniko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glass doesn't seem phased though. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2# Mayoniko with a body punch. A glancing blow. Glass misses with a looping right. Mayoniko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mayoniko looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Mayoniko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Mayoniko off balance momentarily. Glass misses with an uppercut. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Mayoniko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Mayoniko. Mayoniko lands a body shot.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Mayoniko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glass. Glass staying out of range there. Mayoniko cracks Glass with a good jab.#T3# Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mayoniko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet. Mayoniko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass throws a leg kick that misses. Mayoniko scores with a hook. Glass throws the left hand but Mayoniko avoids the punch easily. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mayoniko. Glass swings for the body but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Mayoniko misses the shot to the body. A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
Mayoniko looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Mayoniko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. An inside leg kick from Mayoniko misses. Mayoniko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayoniko's sensitive parts. Glass misses with a few strikes there.
Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. 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! Glass misses with a body shot.
Mayoniko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mayoniko works Glass's body with a nice hook.#T4# Glass walks into a left hand. Glass looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass walks into a jab. Mayoniko scores with a jab. Mayoniko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Glass checks a leg kick. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Mayoniko throws a nice head kick!
Mayoniko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mayoniko is looking to score with low kicks. Glass takes one to the chin there. Mayoniko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayoniko is just out of range. Mayoniko avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass throws a low kick, looking for Mayoniko's leg but Mayoniko calmly moves out of range. Mayoniko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mayoniko dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight! Yoki Mayoniko showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mayoniko 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoki Mayoniko! A relieved looking Yoki Mayoniko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Desmond Glass spoke after the fight, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Tokyo Monday Night Raw
Date: Feb 17, 2020 |
#R1# Vettori on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Vettori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vettori sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vettori on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vettori throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vettori. Vettori throws a shot to the body.
A big right from Vettori misses. A leg kick checked by Vettori. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vettori doesn't seem bothered though. This has been an exciting period of action! A clash of legs there as Vettori blocks the low kick. Vettori moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vettori bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vettori misses with an uppercut. Vettori misses with a hook
and Glass counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vettori follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Glass is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vettori throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Vettori throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Vettori tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vettori! But no joy.#T1# Vettori throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Vettori throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glass. Glass takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Glass scores with a one two! Vettori had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Vettori paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A swing and a miss from Vettori. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Glass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Vettori checks a low kick from Glass. Vettori throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Vettori throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Vettori throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass slips under a jab from Vettori. Vettori tests Glass's chin there with a solid looking shot. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Vettori's front leg but catches the back leg as Vettori tries to avoid it. Vettori throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vettori throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass slips a straight right by Vettori.#T2# A big right from Glass misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Vettori down. Glass misses with a straight left. Vettori scores with a head kick.
Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Vettori lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC2# Glass is rocked! Glass lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oh Glass is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Vettori tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Glass seems to have got his legs back now. Vettori 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. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vettori, as that shot connected.
A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vettori backs up against the ropes.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vettori misses with an uppercut. Glass is looking for a counter combo. Vettori feints a jab promting Glass to slip. Vettori then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Glass slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3##KD2# Vettori cracks Glass with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Vettori has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Glass to stand back up!#CUT2# Jeez, Desmond Glass's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Vettori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Vettori's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vettori scrambles back to his feet. Glass throws a leg kick but Vettori moved away. Vettori unleashes a big counter combination but Glass bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Vettori misses with a two punch combination.
Vettori will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glass went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vettori's sensitive parts. 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 Vettori misses. Vettori lands a jab. Vettori gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vettori is out of range and Glass settles back down. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vettori doesn't seem bothered though. Vettori ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Vettori on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Vettori is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Glass had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Vettori scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Glass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marvin Vettori! A relieved looking Marvin Vettori thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Desmond Glass spoke after the fight, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 690 Vilson vs Grande
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1# Kettu throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Kettu scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A swing and a miss from Glass. Kettu throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass throws a leg kick but Kettu sees it coming and moves out of range. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kettu moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kettu lands a slapping body shot.
Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. A nice leg kick lands there from Kettu. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Kettu counters with a stiff right hand. Kettu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kettu just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kettu misses with a wild body shot. Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Kettu avoided it. Kettu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kettu doesn't seem bothered though. Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kettu throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Kettu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Glass takes a swing at Kettu's ribcage but misses. Kettu tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kettu circles away quickly and effectively.#T1# Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kettu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Glass moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Kettu walks into a left hand. Glass looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass 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. Glass avoids the body shot from Kettu.
Glass swings for the body but Kettu moves out of range.
Kettu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kettu jabs at Glass's body. Kettu connects with a single shot there. Kettu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Kettu checks a leg kick. Kettu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Kettu throws a nice inside leg kick. Kettu throws out a powerful jab. Kettu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass tried to score with a low kick but Kettu checks it.#T2# Glass 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. Nice cross by Kettu. Kettu looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Nice defenses there by Kettu. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kettu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass feinted there with a counter leg kick. Kettu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Kettu lands a nice shot to the body.
Kettu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kettu scores with a shot to the body.
Glass with a jab. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kettu manages to avoid it. And Kettu tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kettu thumps Glass with a low kick. Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Kettu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Kettu. Good leg kick by Kettu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kettu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A swing and a miss from Kettu. Kettu lands a jab to the nose.#T3# Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Glass misses with a hook. Kettu ducked under it nicely. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Kettu is out of range. Kettu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Glass had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Glass fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Kettu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kettu.
Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Kettu thumps Glass with a low kick. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kettu is out of range. A nice side step and Kettu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Kettu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Nice defenses there by Glass. Nice body punch from Kettu. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kettu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Kettu misses with a hook
and Kettu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. 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 - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass throws a hook but Kettu avoids it easily. It seemed like Kettu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kettu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. A jab from Kettu does it's job there. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Kettu's shoulder, as Kettu tries to avoid the shot. #T4# A jab lands there for Kettu. Kettu just misses with a punch to the body.
Kettu cracks Glass with a good jab. An inside leg kick lands from Kettu. Kettu wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Kettu with a nice cross. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Kettu does a little dance to reset his feet. Kettu flicks out a counter leg kick but Glass steps away. A jab lands there for Kettu. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Kettu. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass throws a leg kick but Kettu sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kettu wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Glass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kettu finds it's way round the side to connect with Glass's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kettu manages to avoid it. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kettu - that will leave a mark!
Glass walks into a jab. Kettu thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esa Kettu 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# Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Esa Kettu seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kettu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Kettu throws a head kick that misses. Glass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glass wants it to stay on the feet. Kettu looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Glass might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Kettu scores with a body shot.
Glass is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Glass misses with a left hand and Kettu counters with a stiff right hand. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass tests Kettu's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kettu avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass tests Kettu's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Kettu feints and then cracks Glass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down. Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kettu cracks Glass with an open hand slap. Kettu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kettu checks a leg kick. Kettu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Kettu has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kettu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Glass throws out a leg kick but Kettu moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Kettu throws a nice outside leg kick. Kettu cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head. Kettu moves out of range of the body kick. Glass works over Kettu's head and body with a nice combination. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass throws a series of punches but Kettu avoids them all with ease. Kettu keeps Glass at a distance using the push kick. Kettu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kettu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A solid leg kick lands there for Kettu.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kettu scoring well with a low kick there.
Glass walks into a left hand. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! A little jabbing left from Kettu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass throws a chopping leg kick but Kettu manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Kettu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Kettu - just one landing. Glass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Kettu moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kettu lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Glass does it's job there.#T2# Glass looks to land a right hand but Kettu moved out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Kettu. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass misses with a leg kick. Glass digs a good hook to Kettu's body.
Kettu throws a big shot that misses. Kettu scores with a jab. Kettu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Glass scores with a nice head shot. Kettu misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Kettu throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Kettu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Glass throws out a loose jab but Kettu uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kettu at a distance.
Kettu scores with a jab to the body. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Kettu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Glass's head backwards. Glass feints and then cracks Kettu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kettu down. Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kettu is able to avoid easily. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Kettu is just out of range. Glass looks to land a left hand but Kettu moved out of range nicely.#T3# Kettu digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs. Kettu lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Kettu scores with a jab. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kettu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Glass cracks a nice hook into Kettu's ribs. Kettu throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kettu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kettu slips under a jab. Jab, jab by Kettu - just one landing. A shot to the liver by Kettu. Beautiful body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kettu fakes the leg kick and cracks Glass in the body. Kettu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass blocks the body kick.
Kettu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass blocks a leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Kettu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kettu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. #T4# Glass tries to bum rush Kettu with a series of wild strikes but Kettu uses good footwork to avoid the assault. It seemed like Kettu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kettu clobbers Glass with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kettu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kettu scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kettu takes one to the chin there. Glass missing with a left hand there. Kettu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Kettu. Kettu throws a big shot that misses. Glass misses with a leg kick. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kettu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass throws a hook but Kettu avoids it easily. Glass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kettu. Nice cross by Kettu. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kettu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Glass misses the jab. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kettu. Glass fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kettu just manages to avoid it. Kettu misses with a hook
and Glass counters with a nice body shot. Kettu throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esa Kettu 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# Kettu throws a sloppy body shot
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Kettu slips the punch. A nice leg kick lands there from Kettu. Nice shot by Kettu. Kettu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Kettu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Kettu misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. A head kick misses from Glass. Kettu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kettu scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheers as Kettu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glass doesn't seem phased though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kettu. Glass slips a jab and a cross from Kettu.
Glass misses with a hook. Kettu ducked under it nicely. Kettu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kettu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Donk. Kettu catches Glass right on the button with a cross. A solid leg kick lands there for Kettu.
#T1# Kettu punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. Glass misses with a looping left. Kettu throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kettu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Kettu throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Kettu only half commits. Glass 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.
Kettu jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Kettu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kettu misses with a head kick.
Kettu connects with an inside leg kick. Kettu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kettu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Glass throws a hook but Kettu blocks it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kettu! But no joy. This has been an exciting period of action! Kettu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Glass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kettu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kettu cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2# Glass throws a right hand that Kettu ducks under and follows up with a left that Kettu also avoids with ease. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kettu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Glass takes a swing at Kettu's ribcage but misses. Glass misses with a low kick as Kettu jumps back. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kettu was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass on the wrong end of a nice jab. Glass blocks a jab. Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Kettu counters with a thumping low kick. Kettu looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. As Kettu backs away, Glass returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Kettu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kettu moves away. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kettu throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Glass is looking to chop away at Kettu's legs. #T3# Glass slips under a jab. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Kettu throws a good cross that connects.
Glass moves away from the strike by Kettu. Kettu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kettu. Glass scores with a nice strike. Glass lands with a right hand. Esa Kettu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kettu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though. Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kettu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kettu manages to avoid it. Glass shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kettu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Kettu clobbers Glass with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kettu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Glass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glass takes a swing at Kettu's ribcage but misses. Kettu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glass's sensitive parts. Glass misses with an uppercut. Kettu saw that one coming. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Kettu ducks down to avoid it. Kettu throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kettu was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass looks to land a right hand but Kettu moved out of range. Kettu scores with a kick to the body.
Glass with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kettu to score with a decent uppercut. Jab, jab by Kettu - just one landing. Glass swings for the body but Kettu moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kettu throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A punch combination from Glass misses. Kettu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight! Esa Kettu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kettu 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esa Kettu! A relieved looking Esa Kettu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. The defeated Desmond Glass had this to say: 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 688
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1# Thomas lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Thomas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thomas counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet. A punch lands to the side of Thomas 's head but he takes it in his stride. Thomas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass works the jab nicely. Thomas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Thomas tries to counter with a clinch but Glass shakes him off and moves away. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Thomas 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. Thomas cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass scores with a jab to the body. Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Glass tests Thomas's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Glass misses with an uppercut
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thomas can pounce on him.
Glass thows a leg kick but Thomas checks it and Thomas counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Thomas tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Thomas moves out of range of the body kick. Glass works Thomas's body with a nice hook. Glass misses the body punch and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass misses with a shot to the body and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses. #T2# A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Thomas wants to counter with a clinch but Glass pushes him away. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass misses with a hook
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Glass punishes Thomas's body with a nice straight punch. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab. Glass scores with a hook to the body. Thomas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it. Thomas throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Thomas counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Thomas wants to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch position. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Glass tried to score with a low kick but Thomas checks it. Thomas appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thomas counters with a two punch combo. Thomas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2# Thomas takes the fight into the clinch. #T3# Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Glass avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage. Thomas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Glass just stands there and leans against the cage. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut. Glass blocking some punches.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glass or not. #BC2# Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Thomas down. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Thomas appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass misses with a body punch
and Thomas counters with a lovely straight right hand! Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Thomas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thomas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Thomas with the counter takedown but Glass avoids it easily. Thomas avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thomas.#T4# Nice defenses there by Thomas. Thomas works Glass's body with a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Thomas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thomas has time to react. Glass 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. Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas works Glass's body with a nice hook. Glass throws a hook but Thomas blocks it. Glass tries a low kick but Thomas avoids it. Thomas avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. That kick from Thomas tenderised Glass's leg. Glass is trying to keep his angry face on. A shot to the body from Glass misses and Thomas counters with a stiff right hand. Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jax Thomas will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Thomas counters with an outside leg kick.
Thomas with a body punch. A glancing blow. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. A little jabbing left from Thomas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Thomas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Glass throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily. Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Thomas lands a body shot.
#CL2# Thomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thomas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. 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!#BC2# Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Thomas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jax Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Glass misses with a body punch
and Thomas counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet. Thomas feints a counter leg kick.#KD2# Thomas drops Glass with a beautiful combination! Glass stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thomas is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Glass is rocked! Glass thows a leg kick but Thomas checks it and Thomas counters with a crisp right that sends Glass to the canvas! Thomas follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Thomas! After winning the bout, Jax Thomas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Desmond Glass was interviewed post fight and said 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 684
Date: Nov 23, 2019 |
#R1# Glass 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.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass 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. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Partio counters with a straight right hand. Partio lands a jab to Glass's midsection. Glass avoids the body shot from Partio.
Glass is looking to score with low kicks. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass throws a solid leg kick but Partio takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glass. Partio 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. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Partio thows a left - swing and a miss! Partio lands with a shot to the body. Glass lands the left hand. Glass 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. Partio lands with a good body shot. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Partio throws a big shot that misses. Jab by Glass. Nice defenses there by Partio.#CL2# Partio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Partio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Partio tries to pull guard but Glass forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# A knee to the head by Glass.
Partio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass landing knees to the body.
Partio throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. Partio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass tries a body shot but Partio blocks it.
Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Partio controls his hands.
Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Partio blocks it with crossed arms. A short uppercut from Partio. Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. Partio lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Partio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glass misses with a double jab.
Partio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Partio. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass missing with a left hand there. Partio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Partio. Glass feinted there with a counter leg kick. Glass scores with a body shot.
Nice cross by Glass.#T2# Glass moves out of range as Partio strikes. Partio moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Partio. Glass throws out a leg kick but Partio moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio. Partio thumps Glass with a low kick. A good leg kick by Glass. Partio lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Partio checks a leg kick. Partio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Partio avoids the body shot from Glass.
Partio throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Partio throws out the jab. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Partio slips under a jab from Glass. Glass steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Partio. That one must have hurt. A low kick from Glass is predictable there and Partio counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3# Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A slow jab from Partio misses its intended target. Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. A good leg kick by Partio. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Partio. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet. Partio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Glass misses with a body shot.
Partio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partio smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Glass throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range. Partio ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass blocks a low kick nicely. Partio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass throws a right and a left that both miss. Partio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass misses with an uppercut. Partio saw that one coming. Partio tried to score with a low kick but Glass checks it. Glass throws a leg kick that misses. #T4# Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Partio slips a jab from Glass. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass jabs at Partio's body. Partio throws a body shot but no joy. Partio ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass thuds his right hand into Partio's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Partio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Partio throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. Glass looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range. Glass throws a hook to the side of Partio's head but Partio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Partio with a nice cross.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. A jab from Glass misses. Partio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Partio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Partio takes one on the button. Partio fails in his attempt to clinch. Partio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. It looked like Glass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Partio. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Polliisi Partio will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Glass misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Partio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Partio's head. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Partio's calf. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Partio slips a jab and a cross from Glass.
Partio wants to counter with a clinch but Glass pushes him away. Glass slips a straight right by Partio. Partio chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Partio. Jab from Partio. Glass fails to land with a series of punches.
Partio looks like he wants to counter punch here. Partio connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass throws a push kick but Partio slaps the foot to one side. A punch combination from Glass misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass walks forward, straight into a front kick from Partio. Partio misses with a looping left. Partio connects with a crisp jab. Partio moves out of range as Glass strikes. Partio tries to counter by closing the distance. Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Nice shot lands for Glass.#T1# Partio slips under a jab. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. A big left from Partio misses. Partio throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass walks into a left hand. Partio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass moves out of range as Partio throws a body kick.
Partio scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass throws a big counter combination but Partio scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Partio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Partio moves out of range as Glass strikes. Partio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Partio uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. #CL2# Partio closes the distance and clinches. Partio scores with an uppercut up 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! Partio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Partio. #T2# Partio tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Partio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Partio keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glass throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range. Partio slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Partio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Partio down. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Partio with a jab. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Partio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice defenses there by Glass. Partio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Partio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Partio's front leg but catches the back leg as Partio tries to avoid it. Glass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3# Partio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass defending well as Partio loads up on a big left hand. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Partio scores with a jab to the body. Glass is looking to chop away at Partio's legs. Good exchange - Partio coming out on top. Glass throws a leg kick but Partio sees it coming and moves out of range. Partio throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Partio counters with an inside leg kick. Partio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Partio's leg but Partio calmly moves out of range. Glass throws the left hand but Partio avoids the punch easily. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Partio moves out of range as Glass strikes. Partio takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glass moves out of range of the leg kick from Partio. Partio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glass. #T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Partio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Partio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Partio blocks a leg kick.#CL2# Partio rushes Glass and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Glass pushes Partio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Partio fails to land. Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Partio.
Glass throws a head punch that misses. Partio swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Partio.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Partio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by Partio. Partio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Partio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Partio tries to pull guard but Glass won't allow it.
Partio misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Polliisi Partio will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it. Glass slips a jab from Partio. Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
Glass looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Partio lunges at Glass with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glass's hand. Glass walks into a stiff left hand from Partio. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass throws the left hand but Partio avoids the punch easily. Partio thuds his shin into the meat of Glass's side. Glass 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. Glass staying out of range there. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Partio. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Partio lands with a good body shot. Glass throws a front kick aimed at Partio's knee but Partio avoids it well. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass slips a jab from Partio. Partio scores with a leg kick.
Partio swinging wildly here.
#T1# Partio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Glass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Partio. Partio throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Partio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Glass lands with an overhand left. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Partio. Partio throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Glass keeps the fight on the outside. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Partio staying out of range there. Partio bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Glass's head backwards. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Partio misses with a wild combination.
#T2# Partio throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Partio feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Partio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Partio scrambles back to his feet. Partio connects with a crisp jab. Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Partio. Partio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Partio takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
#CL2# Partio clinches up with Glass and pushes him back against the cage. Glass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Glass.
Partio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Partio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T3# Partio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Glass smiles and moves away.
Partio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Glass counters with a lovely shot to the body. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass misses with a two punch combination.
Partio is looking to score with low kicks. Partio lands with a shot to the body. Glass misses with a hook. Partio ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Partio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass misses with a low kick as Partio jumps back. Partio tries to counter by closing the distance. Glass slips under a jab from Partio. Glass is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Partio. Glass misses with a hook. Glass slips a jab from Partio. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Partio is out of range and Glass settles back down. #T4# Glass slips under a jab from Partio. Partio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Glass throws a hook to the side of Partio's head but Partio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass misses with a low kick as Partio jumps back. Glass 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 slapping leg kick lands for Partio.
Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Partio is just out of range. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Partio was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass misses with a leg kick and Partio counters with a one-two to the body. Partio connects with a body shot. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Partio jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Partio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Partio. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass 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. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Partio, right into the meat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Polliisi Partio. I've got Partio 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Polliisi Partio! Polliisi Partio bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. In defeat, Desmond Glass stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC Halloween 2
Date: Oct 31, 2019 |
#R1# Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Balayan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balayan was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass blocks a jab. Glass throws a jab when Balayan was well out of range. Glass throws a leg kick but Balayan sees it coming and checks it nicely. Balayan throws a leg kick and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Balayan misses with a looping right. Glass stuns Balayan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Balayan 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. Glass tries a low kick but Balayan avoids it. Glass throws a leg kick letting Balayan counter with a right hand. Glass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass throws a head kick that misses. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Balayan ducks down to avoid it. Some bone on bone action there as Balayan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A nice inside leg kick there by Balayan. That's going to slow Glass down. #T1# Glass catches Balayan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Balayan misses with a kick to the body.
Balayan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Balayan throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Balayan. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balayan. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Balayan doesn't seem bothered though. Glass moves away from the strike by Balayan. Balayan misses with a low kick.
A lazy body kick from Glass and Balayan counters with a stiff right hand. Balayan connects with the punch. Glass misses with a low kick. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Balayan looks like he wants to counter punch here. Balayan throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Balayan walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Glass misses with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass lands a body shot.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Balayan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass.#T2# A telegraphed right hand from Balayan misses the target. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Balayan. Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Balayan. Glass staying out of range there. Glass lands a body shot.
Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass moves out of range as Balayan throws a body kick.
Balayan blocks a jab. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Balayan looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Balayan, right into the meat.
Balayan throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Glass misses with a straight left. Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. A counter left hand to the body from Glass misses its target. Balayan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass throws a sloppy body shot
and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balayan.
A combination from Glass does no damage. #T3# Balayan lands with a good body shot. Balayan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Glass misses its target. Glass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Balayan. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Balayan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Glass scores with a punch to the head. Glass thumps Balayan with a low kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Balayan. Glass blocks the body kick.
Balayan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses with a low kick.
Balayan throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Balayan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Balayan's head. A jab lands there for Balayan. Balayan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balayan throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Balayan. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4# Glass is looking to slow Balayan down with leg kicks. Balayan connects with a body shot that sends Glass's belly button to the back. Glass stuns Balayan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Balayan. Glass scores with a nice body kick.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Balayan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Balayan looks like he wants to counter punch here. Balayan throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Balayan throws a nice inside leg kick. Balayan misses with a low kick. Balayan throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Balayan throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass takes a swing at Balayan's ribcage but misses. Balayan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Balayan's sensitive parts. Balayan misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A swing and a miss from Balayan. Balayan throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass checks the leg kick. A jab from Balayan misses. Balayan misses with a body shot.
Glass slips under a jab. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Balayan. Glass is looking to wear down Balayan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balayan was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass jabs at Balayan's body. Balayan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Balayan moves out of range as Glass strikes. A little jabbing left from Balayan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Glass 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. Balayan lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Balayan throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Balayan throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Balayan doesn't seem bothered though. A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick.#T1# Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balayan moves away. Glass throws a series of punches but Balayan avoids them all with ease. Balayan takes one on the button. Balayan just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Balayan. Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Balayan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass misses with a looping right. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Balayan is just out of range. Balayan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass cracks the inside of Balayan's front leg. Balayan 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. Glass checks a low kick from Balayan. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Balayan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Balayan jabs Glass right on the nose. Glass blinks but takes it well.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Balayan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balayan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Balayan moves away and avoids it. Balayan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Balayan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Balayan misses with an uppercut. Balayan moves out of range of the strikes. Balayan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Balayan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Balayan. It looked like Glass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Balayan. Balayan throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Balayan cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Balayan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Balayan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Balayan tries a low kick but Glass avoids it. Balayan staying out of range there. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Balayan 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.#T3# Balayan throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Balayan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. A slapping body kick lands there for Balayan. Balayan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Balayan misses with a body kick. Balayan scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Balayan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Balayan scrambles back to his feet. Balayan on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass staying out of range there. Balayan tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. Balayan checks a low kick from Glass. A decent looking body kick lands there for Balayan. Balayan checks a low kick from Glass. Glass closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Balayan lands with a cross. Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4# Balayan throws a one two combo.
Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Nice defenses there by Glass. Balayan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Balayan takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass checks a low kick from Balayan. Glass takes a swing at Balayan's ribcage but misses. Balayan looks like he wants to counter punch here. Balayan blocks a leg kick. Balayan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Glass takes a step back to recover. Balayan 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. Nice defenses there by Balayan. Glass checks the leg kick. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Balayan misses with a low kick. Good work by Balayan as he checks the leg kick. Glass misses the shot to the body. Balayan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass takes a swing at Balayan's ribcage but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Garegin Balayan 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. 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# Balayan scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Balayan. Balayan throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Balayan connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balayan manages to avoid it. Balayan tried to score with a low kick but Glass checks it. An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass looks to land a combination but Balayan avoids it well. Glass 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. Balayan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Glass's jab looks to have found its range, popping Balayan under the eye. Balayan checks a leg kick. Glass takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Balayan blocks a low kick nicely. Balayan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Balayan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Balayan moves his leg out of the way. Balayan misses with an attempted mid kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Balayan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Balayan misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass stuns Balayan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Balayan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Balayan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass takes one to the chin there. Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Balayan's head. Balayan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glass. That did some damage! A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Balayan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Balayan counters with a body kick. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A clash of legs there as Balayan blocks the low kick. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Balayan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Balayan throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Balayan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass feinted there with a counter leg kick. Glass walks into a jab.#T2# Balayan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Balayan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Balayan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass avoids the body shot from Balayan.
Glass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Balayan throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass moves out of range as Balayan throws a body kick.
Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Balayan thuds his shin into the meat of Glass's side. Balayan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Balayan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Balayan scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Glass lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Balayan scores with a jab. Glass throws a body punch but Balayan moves out of range. Glass connects with a body shot.#T3# Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Balayan is just out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Balayan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass takes one on the button. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Balayan. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass throws a jab when Balayan was well out of range. Balayan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Balayan tries to close the distance and clinch but Glass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glass connects with a body shot. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. Balayan misses with an uppercut. Balayan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Balayan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Balayan 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass misses with a looping left.#T4# Glass ducks under a wild hook from Balayan. Glass with a hook. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Balayan.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Balayan off balance momentarily. Glass tries to work over Balayan's front leg with a kick but Balayan checks it. Glass walks into a stiff left hand from Balayan. Balayan looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Balayan digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs. Balayan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Balayan's head. Balayan throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Balayan avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass tries to bum rush Balayan with a series of wild strikes but Balayan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass slips under a jab from Balayan. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Balayan is just out of range. Balayan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A left lands for Glass. Glass misses with a leg kick.
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 Desmond Glass. Well Glass 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 29:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Desmond Glass! A very excited looking Desmond Glass 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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Date: Oct 06, 2019 |
#R1# Glass throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily. Glass throws a hook but Diaz blocks it. Diaz misses with a wild body shot. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz misses with a hook. Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Diaz tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. Diaz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. Glass takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses. Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target. Diaz throws a head kick that misses. Glass feinted there with a counter leg kick. A lazy body kick from Diaz and Glass counters with a nice leg kick. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice defenses there by Glass. Nice jab there from Diaz. Diaz misses with an uppercut. Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Diaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diaz scrambles back to his feet. Diaz wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. #T1# Diaz misses with a wild body shot. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD2# Diaz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Diaz showed some decent athleticism there. #ES# Glass has one foot on Diaz's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Diaz connects with an inside leg kick. Diaz works Glass's body with a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. That kick from Glass tenderised Diaz's leg. Diaz is trying to keep his angry face on. The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. #TD2# Glass tries to sprawl but Diaz drives through with a takedown into half guard. Glass tries to kick Diaz off but Diaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Diaz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Diaz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Diaz is looking to advance position but Glass won't allow it. Glass tries to kick Diaz off but Diaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2# Glass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diaz. Diaz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Diaz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Glass's head. Diaz winds up and cracks Glass with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Glass is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Diaz scores with a couple of nice shots. Diaz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Glass defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass has hold of Diaz's hands but Diaz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Diaz throwing shots but Glass is blocking nicely. Glass wants to get back to his feet. Glass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diaz. Diaz 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. Glass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diaz. #ES# Glass has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Diaz is on him like a limpet, forcing Glass back against the cage. Diaz tries for a takedown but Glass manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Diaz on the inside. Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2# Diaz dives in and scores a takedown into Glass's guard.#T3# Glass is looking to stand up but Diaz isn't so interested in that idea. Glass preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Diaz trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom. Diaz with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Glass has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Diaz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it. Glass looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range. Glass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Diaz momentarily.
Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Diaz. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. Diaz missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Diaz walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Diaz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz lands an overhand right.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Diaz only half commits to the counter leg kick. Diaz cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head. Glass throws a solid leg kick but Diaz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glass. A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head. Glass misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming. Diaz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diaz getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Diaz lands a slapping body shot.
Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Diaz is out of range. A punch lands to the side of Diaz 's head but he takes it in his stride. Diaz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Diaz scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diaz misses with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kamerun Diaz 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# Diaz connects with an inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet. And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head. Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Diaz blocks a low kick nicely. A swing and a miss from Diaz. Glass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diaz. Diaz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Diaz catches Glass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Diaz jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big left from Glass misses. Glass moves away from the strike by Diaz. A little feinted left hand from Glass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Diaz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Glass throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Diaz lands a nice hook to Glass's body. Glass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Diaz lands a nice hook to Glass's body. Glass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kamerun Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass slips a straight right by Diaz.#T1# Glass moves out of range as Diaz strikes. Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glass sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Diaz moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range. Diaz throws a nice outside leg kick. Diaz misses with a takedown attempt letting Glass counter with a right hand. Glass moves out of range of the body kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Diaz looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass scores with a kick to the body.
Glass connects with a right hand. Diaz shakes it off. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! A low kick from Diaz misses and Glass counters with a straight right hand. A jab from Glass misses. And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out. Decent striking displayed by Diaz there. Glass misses with a head kick.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range. Glass cracks Diaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass misses with a shot to the body and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut. Diaz moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# Glass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Diaz throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well. Diaz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Diaz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Diaz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass works Diaz's body with a nice hook. Diaz throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Diaz. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Diaz misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass blocks a leg kick. Glass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. Diaz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3# Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diaz misses the shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Diaz dives in for a single leg takedown but Glass sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamerun Diaz. Diaz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glass is out of range and Diaz settles back down. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Diaz looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Diaz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diaz there as he acknowledges the shot. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Diaz avoids the body shot from Glass.
Diaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Diaz misses with an uppercut. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2# Diaz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Glass's guard. Diaz scoring with punches to the head and body. Diaz throws a strike but Glass rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# 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!#SUB2# Diaz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Glass gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Glass has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU# Glass stands up from Diaz's guard - Glass perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4# Glass works Diaz's body with a nice hook. Glass lands the left hand. Glass throws a good cross that connects.
Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab. Diaz swings widly with a right hand
and Glass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Diaz misses with a body kick. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Diaz avoids the body shot from Glass.
Diaz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Diaz throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass throws a low kick but Diaz moves out of range easily. Diaz steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Diaz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Diaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Glass tries to work over Diaz's front leg with a kick but Diaz checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Desmond Glass 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. This is the final round! #R3# Glass misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming. Diaz throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Glass misses with a two punch combination.
Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Glass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Diaz's knee momentarily. Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Diaz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice takedown defense from Glass. No joy for Diaz on that attempt. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Diaz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Diaz. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Diaz throws a hook but Glass blocks it.#T1# Diaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Diaz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. A decent looking cross lands there for Glass. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diaz cracks a nice hook into Glass's ribs. Diaz throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diaz. That did some damage! Diaz misses with a hook. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it. Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Diaz flicks out a counter leg kick but Glass steps away. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Diaz.
Diaz throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass.#T2# Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass takes one to the side of the head.
Diaz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. This has been an exciting period of action! Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Diaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Diaz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Diaz off balance momentarily. Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Diaz's shoulder, as Diaz tries to avoid the shot. A leg kick checked by Diaz. A combination from Diaz does no damage. Diaz is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. Diaz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Diaz connects with a looping right hand.
Glass throws a leg kick #TD2# and Diaz counters with a single leg into guard. Glass didn't expect that. #ES# Glass pushes Diaz off and gets back to his feet.
Diaz slips a jab from Glass.#T3# Diaz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass throws out a leg kick but Diaz moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Diaz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Glass stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz. A shot to the liver by Diaz. Beautiful body shot. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. This has been an exciting period of action! Diaz looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4# Diaz lands a head shot. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab. Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Nice shot lands for Diaz. Glass leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Diaz thows a leg kick but Glass checks it and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass blocks a low kick nicely. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diaz doesn't seem bothered though. Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving. Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Glass defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses the shot to the body. Diaz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glass takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses. Glass throws a leg kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. I think Glass has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEC 674.5
Date: Sep 13, 2019 |
#R1# Sanada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sanada finds it's way round the side to connect with Glass's head. #CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Sanada swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Nice cross by Glass. Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sanada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sanada misses the shot to the body. Glass wants to slow Sanada down by chopping away at his legs. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanada. 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! Glass lands a jab to the head.
Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Sanada throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Sanada lands with a cross. Sanada throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1# Glass staying out of range there. Glass slips under a jab from Sanada. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanada throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sanada moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Glass. Sanada checks a low kick from Glass. Glass takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sanada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanada throws out the jab. Glass throws a front kick aimed at Sanada's knee but Sanada avoids it well. Sanada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sanada checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Sanada. Sanada misses with a hook
and Glass counters with a nice uppercut. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sanada is able to avoid easily.#T2# Glass blocks a jab. Sanada misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Glass counter with a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanada misses with a hook. Sanada connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanada sees it coming and avoids it easily. An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Sanada bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass throws a hook to the side of Sanada's head but Sanada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sanada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sanada looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Sanada throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass blocks a jab. Sanada checks the leg kick. Sanada throws a right hand that misses
and Glass counters with an outside leg kick.
Sanada throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sanada throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Sanada dodges the punch combination from Glass.
#T3# Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sanada checks it well. Sanada stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Nice uppercut there from Glass. Sanada ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanada's hands. Glass misses with a hook. Sanada ducked under it nicely. Sanada throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Sanada misses with a body shot.
Glass misses with a double jab.
Sanada has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Sanada's head. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sanada. Glass lands a really nice looking cross but Sanada seems unphased.
Sanada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass is looking to slow Sanada down with leg kicks. #T4# A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Sanada keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glass looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Sanada defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Sanada takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sanada connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sanada doesn't seem phased though. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanada throws out the jab. Sanada throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. A punch lands to the side of Sanada 's head but he takes it in his stride. The fighters circling - Sanada throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sanada checks a low kick from Glass. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanada. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Sanada lands a slapping body shot.
Sanada misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass thinks about countering with a body kick. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sanada is out of range. Sanada scores with a jab. Glass acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Glass fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sanada checks it well. Sanada missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Sanada had a free shot at his head there. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sanada throws a body shot but no joy. Sanada misses with a straight right. Glass fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sanada just manages to avoid it. Sanada takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Sanada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A combination from Glass does no damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass moves out of range as Sanada strikes. Glass misses with a hook. Glass swinging wildly here.
Sanada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1# Sanada jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass lands a body shot.
A big left from Sanada misses. Sanada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass moves away from the strike by Sanada. Sanada throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sanada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Sanada. Sanada ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sanada jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass thows a leg kick but Sanada checks it and Sanada counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sanada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sanada missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Sanada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2# Glass blocks a jab. Sanada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass avoids the body shot from Sanada.
Glass slips a jab from Sanada. Glass half committed to a counter leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Sanada has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sanada and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sanada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanada. Sanada throws a good cross that connects.
Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sanada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sanada avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A left lands for Sanada. Sanada thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2# Glass is rocked!#CUT2# Jeez, Desmond Glass's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Sanada misses with a lunging right hand
and Glass counters with a thumping low kick. Oh Glass is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sanada throws a jab when Glass was well out of range.#T3# A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Sanada down. Glass seems to have got his legs back now. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Sanada misses with a body shot.
Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sanada looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanada lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sanada's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sanada takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sanada drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sanada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Sanada throws a hook but Glass blocks it. A big left from Glass misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanada. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sanada's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glass under the eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Glass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Masa Sanada! Masa Sanada retains his welterweight title! Masa Sanada very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. Desmond Glass spoke after the fight, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 673
Date: Sep 01, 2019 |
#R1# Andreev fails with a takedown attempt. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Andreev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Andreev darts in looking for a takedown but Glass gets double underhooks and turns Andreev into the cage. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Andreev staying out of range there. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andreev. Andreev misses with a wild combination.
Glass lands a slapping body shot.
Glass throws a lazy body kick and Andreev counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Andreev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Andreev dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Andreev. #CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Andreev scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've been told by Glass's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass connects with a crisp jab. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Andreev slips the punch. Glass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andreev.
Glass misses with a body shot.
#T1# Andreev on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass throws a jab when Andreev was well out of range. Glass stuffs the takedown. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexey Andreev. Andreev digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs. Andreev stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Andreev is just out of range. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Glass. Good shot there by Glass. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Glass gets tackled into the cage by Andreev. Andreev maintains the clinch. Glass blocking some punches.
Andreev told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Nice body punch from Andreev - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Andreev. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andreev takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD2# Andreev is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Glass can't fight it off and eventually Andreev manages to take the fight to the floor. Glass looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES# Glass has his feet on Andreev's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2# Andreev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. #CL2# Andreev drives through and clinches with Glass against the cage.
Andreev lands a shoulder strike. Andreev stalling.
Glass scores with an uppercut up the middle. Andreev managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Glass gets through Andreev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Glass lands on the inside with an uppercut. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Andreev controls the action.
Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andreev's elbow. Andreev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glass is defending well for now. Andreev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Glass after a bit of a struggle. Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Andreev controls the action.
Glass tries to work over Andreev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Glass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andreev throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. #T3# Glass swings for the body but Andreev moves out of range.
Andreev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2# Andreev has closed the distance and engaged Glass in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass misses with some punches.
Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Come on Andreev - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Andreev wants to stall.
Andreev digs a right hand underneath Glass's ribcage. Glass let out a lung full of air as it connected. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andreev lands a body shot. Andreev tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Andreev uses good head movement to avoid it. Andreev lands a right hand. Glass tries a body shot but Andreev blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Andreev.
#T4# Andreev lands a body shot in the clinch.
Andreev avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Andreev uses good head movement to avoid it. A battle for position here, against the cage. A short right from Andreev. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass lands a nice shot to the body. Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Glass.
Andreev avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Andreev blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass digs a right hand underneath Andreev's ribcage. Andreev let out a lung full of air as it connected. A hook to the body from Glass.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andreev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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# Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Andreev. Danga de danga de dang - Glass scores with a four punch combination! Andreev throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Andreev looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Andreev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass lands with a nice combination. Andreev backs away looking to recover. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andreev was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. It seemed like Andreev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Andreev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Andreev lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Andreev walks into a jab.#CL2# Andreev clinches. Andreev is working for takedown but Glass is calmly controlling the position for now. Andreev tries for a takedown but Glass manages to get underhooks.
Glass scores with an uppercut up the middle. Andreev pushes Glass back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Andreev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Glass is defending well. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexey Andreev. A short right from Glass on the inside. Andreev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1# Come on Andreev - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Andreev looking to slow down the pace here. Andreev misses with an elbow over the top. Glass lands a nice uppercut. Glass lands an uppercut. Andreev blocks a body shot from Glass. Andreev tries for a takedown. No joy.
Glass blocks an uppercut.
Glass misses with a body punch.
Andreev managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Glass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Glass with a knee to the head.
#CUT# It looks like Alexey Andreev has been cut. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andreev tries for a takedown but Glass manages to get underhooks.
Andreev blocks a body shot from Glass. #T2# Glass scores with a knee to the head.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass prevents a body shot from Andreev. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass lands a left hand.
Andreev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Glass prevents it.
A nice left hand lands by Andreev.
Andreev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Glass lands a body punch in the clinch. Andreev with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Andreev blocking some punches.
Andreev has Glass pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Glass manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Glass digs a right hand into Andreev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andreev's gas tank. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. Andreev blocking some punches.
#T3# Glass prevents the takedown attempt.
Desmond Glass has scored more points in the clinch so far. Andreev misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andreev tries for a takedown but Glass manages to get underhooks.
Andreev wants a takedown but no success here.
Andreev is breathing heavily. Andreev blocks a body shot from Glass. Andreev wants to stall.
A short left from Glass. Glass scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC# Andreev is rocked! A nice right hand lands inside from Glass. Andreev is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him? Glass creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Andreev's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Andreev drops to his knees and Glass pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEC rd 3
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
#R1# Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Krison counters with a stiff right hand. Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Krison momentarily.
Krison tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Glass lands an overhand right. Krison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass misses with a straight right. Krison looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass scores with a jab. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Krison finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Krison with a body shot. Glass looks to land a left hand but Krison moved out of range nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Krison moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krison was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass lands with a straight right. Krison didn't see that one coming. Krison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Krison. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1# Krison throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Krison looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glass blocks the body kick.
Glass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Krison has time to react. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Krison counters with an outside leg kick.
Glass throws out a loose jab but Krison uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass misses with a looping left. Krison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. A nice side step and Glass releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Krison ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Krison lands a nice shot that snaps Glass's head back.
#CL# Glass tries to keep at a distance but Krison has taken the fight into the clinch. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krison's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krison. Glass lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Glass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Krison. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Krison throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. Krison scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2# Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Krison controls the action.
Glass gets through Krison's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Krison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krison prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass prevents a body shot from Krison. Krison tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass lands a nice shot to the body. Glass lands a shot to the body. Glass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glass digs a right hand underneath Krison's ribcage. Krison let out a lung full of air as it connected. Krison is breathing heavily. Glass working Krison over with knees to the body. Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass cracks Krison with a nice body shot. Glass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Glass scores with a knee to the head.
Krison misses with a body punch.
A short left from Glass. Glass lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krison backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glass creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Krison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Glass blocks a body shot from Krison. A short uppercut from Glass. Glass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krison is defending well for now. Glass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC# Krison breaks the clinch.
Glass lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Glass. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Krison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Krison ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Krison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Krison down. Krison defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Krison. Glass connects with a crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! A chopping leg kick lands by Krison. Krison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass connects with the punch.#T4# A nice leg kick lands there from Krison. Krison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Krison saw it coming and moves away.
Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Krison's head. Krison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Krison misses with a kick to the body.
Glass throws a shot from downtown. Krison moves away and avoids it. Krison takes one to the chin there. Krison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Krison connects with a jab. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Krison throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krison. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Krison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Krison moves out of range of the strikes. Krison misses with a straight left. Glass feints a counter leg kick. Glass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Krison had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Glass moves out of range as Krison throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Nice defenses there by Krison. Krison is looking to counter punch. Krison pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glass is out of range and Krison settles back down. A slapping body kick lands there for Krison. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. Krison was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A nice inside leg kick there by Krison. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Krison's head back.
Glass swings for the body but Krison moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Krison. Krison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Krison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass throws a jab when Krison was well out of range. Krison is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Krison explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Krison is out of range. Krison misses with a hook. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1# Krison throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Krison lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Nice body punch from Glass. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jab by Krison. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass lands the left hand. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Krison is looking to counter with a body kick. Krison tries a low kick but Glass avoids it. Jab, jab by Krison - just one landing. Glass walks into a stiff left hand from Krison. Glass misses with a hook. Krison ducked under it nicely. Glass throws a body punch but Krison moves out of range. Krison thinks about countering with a head kick. Krison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Krison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of 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! A jab from Glass finds it's way through Krison's defenses. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Krison is just out of range. Krison cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Krison, as that shot connected.
#T2# Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Krison clinches up with Glass and pushes him back against the cage. Glass misses with some punches.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Glass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krison's face.
Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nice body punch from Glass. Glass scores with an uppercut up the middle. Glass cracks Krison with a nice body shot. Krison tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
A short left from Glass. Glass lands a body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krison. Krison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Krison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Krison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass throws a body punch but Krison moves out of range. Krison lands the left hand.#T3# Krison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Krison. Glass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Krison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Krison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Krison throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A jab lands there for Glass. Glass misses with a straight right. Krison throws a quick counter kick to the body but Glass avoids it. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Krison is just out of range. Glass lands a jab to Krison's midsection. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Krison feinted there with a counter leg kick. Krison moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Krison misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming.#T4# Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krison moves away. 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! Glass moves out of range of the leg kick from Krison. Krison moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Krison swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glass. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Glass works Krison's body with a nice hook. Krison looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Glass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Nice body punch from Krison. Krison misses with a straight left. Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Krison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Krison attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krison. Krison obviously looking to wear him down.
Krison pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice defenses there by Glass. Krison throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Krison looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Krison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass scores with the left hand. Krison knows he should have avoided that one. Krison is looking to land body kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Desmond Glass 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# Glass throws a hook but Krison blocks it. Glass throws a hook but Krison blocks it. Glass scores with the left hand. Krison knows he should have avoided that one. Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Krison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Krison throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass staying out of range there. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Nice uppercut there from Glass. Glass thuds a left hand into Krison's body. Krison fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Glass checks it well. A swing and a miss from Krison. A shot to the body from Glass misses and Krison counters with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass moves out of range as Krison throws a body kick.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krison manages to avoid it. Krison thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Krison throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Krison. Glass misses with a straight right. Krison throwing a counter right hand but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Krison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Krison throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Krison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Glass tries to bum rush Krison with a series of wild strikes but Krison uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krison needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Krison misses its intended target. Krison moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krison. Krison with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glass to score with a decent uppercut. Krison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Nice jab there from Glass. Glass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2# Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krison. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Krison is just out of range. Krison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. A big left from Glass misses. Glass throws a series of punches but Krison moves out of range. Krison appears to be looking for a big counter. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Glass throws a hook but Krison avoids it easily. Krison feinted there with a counter leg kick. Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
Glass lands a right hook to the body.
#CL# Krison clinches up against the cage. Glass tries a body shot but Krison blocks it.
Glass tries a body shot but Krison blocks it.
Krison tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Krison takes a knee to the side of the body. Glass tries a knee to the head but Krison blocks it.
Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Glass.
Herb Krison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Krison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3# Glass misses with the head strike.
Glass tries to land a knee to the head but Krison blocks with his arms.
Krison throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. Krison pushes Glass back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Krison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Krison controls the action.
Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Krison controls his hands.
Glass trying to land knees to the body.
Krison struggles to land a body shot inside as Glass controls his hands.
Glass blocks a body shot from Krison. Krison tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Krison tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Krison working some nice short punches in the clinch. Krison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Krison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass misses with some punches.
Krison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krison misses with a body punch.
Desmond Glass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Glass scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4# Krison scores with an uppercut up the middle. Krison takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2# It looks like Herb Krison has been cut. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass pushes Krison back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass tries to work over Krison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krison blocks an uppercut.
Krison has a couple of punches blocked by Glass.
Krison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Krison uses good head movement to avoid it. Krison lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Glass crunches a lovely knee into Krison's ribcage. A short right from Krison. Krison works on Glass's body with a couple of short punches. Krison blocks a body shot from Glass. Krison tries to throw a body punch but Glass avoids it by throwing Krison back against the cage. Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Krison misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Glass 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! An out of breath Desmond Glass 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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CEC 666
Date: Jul 14, 2019 |
#R1# Kettu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass scores with a nice head shot. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Glass misses with a series of wild punches.
Kettu connects with a leg kick. Glass looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Glass throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A lazy left from Kettu finds it's target. Kettu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kettu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass 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. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kettu. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kettu throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kettu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glass's head. Kettu misses with an uppercut. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kettu.
Glass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glass there as he acknowledges the shot. Kettu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though. Kettu throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Nice shot by Kettu. Kettu checks the leg kick.#T1# Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Kettu doesn't manage to clinch there - Glass circles away.
Glass throws a leg kick but Kettu moved away. Glass scores with a punch to the head. Kettu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Glass will feel that in the morning. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Kettu moves out of range of the body kick.#CL# Kettu moves into the clinch. Kettu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kettu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass lands with a left to the head. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Kettu avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Kettu lands a hook to the side of the head. Kettu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nice body punch from Glass - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kettu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kettu struggles to land a body shot inside as Glass controls his hands.
Kettu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kettu lands a hook to the side of the head. Kettu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Kettu tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Glass as the two fighters clinch.
Glass pushes Kettu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
I was talking to Kettu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A head punch blocked on the inside by Glass. Kettu misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass digs a right hand underneath Kettu's ribcage. Kettu let out a lung full of air as it connected. Kettu tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Kettu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Kettu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kettu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A big left from Glass misses. Kettu misses with a hook. Kettu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kettu on the side of the head. Kettu slips under a jab from Glass. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass misses the shot to the body. Kettu cracks Glass with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kettu missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3# Kettu blocks a jab. Kettu throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass scores with a hook to the body. Kettu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kettu throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. A nice leg kick lands there from Kettu. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
Good leg kick by Kettu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glass throws a leg kick which misses Kettu's front leg but catches the back leg as Kettu tries to avoid it. Kettu throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and moves out of range. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Kettu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. It looked like Kettu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kettu manages to avoid it. Glass throws a body punch but Kettu moves out of range. Kettu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. 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! Kettu cracks Glass with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kettu in his tracks. Glass throws out a loose jab but Kettu uses good head movement to avoid it. It looked like Kettu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4# Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Kettu should have avoided that one. Glass misses with a looping right. Glass avoids the head kick by Kettu.
Kettu throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kettu cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Kettu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glass staying out of range there. Glass moves away from the strike by Kettu. Kettu avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass staying out of range there. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kettu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glass swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kettu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass looks to throw the jab but Kettu is out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice shot by Glass. Kettu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kettu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass blocks a low kick nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Kettu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kettu throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Kettu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kettu lands with an overhand left. Kettu scores with a kick to the body.
Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kettu misses with an uppercut. A slow jab from Kettu misses its intended target. Kettu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kettu sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Glass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glass there as he acknowledges the shot. Kettu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL# Kettu moves into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Kettu misses with the head strike.
Glass throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Esa Kettu has scored more points in the clinch so far. A right hook to the body lands for Glass.
#BC2# Glass breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kettu tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
#T1# Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kettu in his tracks. That kick from Glass tenderised Kettu's leg. Kettu is trying to keep his angry face on. Kettu throws a body shot but no joy. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kettu.
Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. Kettu slips a jab from Glass. Kettu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Glass blocks a jab. Kettu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glass is looking to land body kicks. Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Glass drops his hands momentarily and Kettu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass with a hook. Kettu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Kettu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Kettu misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. Kettu throwing a counter right hand but Glass manages to avoid it.#T2# Glass avoids the body shot from Kettu.
Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Kettu throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass misses the body punch and Kettu counters with a stiff right hand. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kettu. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A swing and a miss from Kettu. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Kettu's belly button to the back. Glass blocks a jab. Glass misses with a few strikes there.
That kick from Kettu tenderised Glass's leg. Glass is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass keeps the fight on the outside. A cross from Glass lands. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kettu loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Kettu throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Kettu misses with a hook. Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kettu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glass. Kettu is looking to clinch. Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3# Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kettu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Kettu on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kettu connects with a solid leg kick. Nice cross by Kettu. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass throws a one two combo.
Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kettu looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Kettu misses with a straight left. Kettu thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass punishes Kettu's body with a nice straight punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kettu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kettu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kettu looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Kettu tests Glass's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4# Kettu is looking to clinch but Glass is avoiding it.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kettu moves away. Kettu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass throws a jab when Kettu was well out of range. Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
Kettu ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. A big right from Kettu misses. Kettu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kettu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Glass dips to his left and cracks Kettu with an uppercut! Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Kettu's shoulder, as Kettu tries to avoid the shot. Kettu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kettu takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kettu misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass checks a low kick from Kettu. A good leg kick by Glass. Good shot there by Glass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Glass misses with a two punch combination.
Kettu is looking to counter punch. Kettu throws a low kick but Glass moves out of range easily. Glass lands an overhand right. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Kettu looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Kettu lands a nice hook to Glass's body. Glass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Glass scores with a hook. Glass checks a low kick from Kettu. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Kettu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass lunges at Kettu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kettu's hand. Glass throws a good cross that connects.
Glass misses with a straight left. Kettu throws out a powerful jab. Kettu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. 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! Glass throws a big shot that misses. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Glass - that will leave a mark!
Kettu is looking to clinch but Glass is avoiding it.
#CL# Glass tries to keep at a distance but Kettu has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1# Kettu managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Kettu will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#BC# Kettu breaks the clinch.
Kettu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice defenses there by Kettu. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kettu can pounce on him.
Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kettu on the side of the head. Kettu throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass is looking to chop away at Kettu's legs. Kettu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Kettu throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Glass swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Kettu counter with a right hand. Kettu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kettu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Esa Kettu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Kettu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass misses with a looping right. Glass throws a hook to the side of Kettu's head but Kettu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kettu has time to react. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Kettu with a hook. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Kettu misses with a looping left. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass slips a jab from Kettu. Glass slips under a jab. Glass connects with a crisp jab. Kettu throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease. Kettu misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass works the jab nicely. Kettu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glass takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3# Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kettu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kettu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass with a hook. Kettu misses with a low kick. Glass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kettu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Kettu lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kettu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Kettu throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Kettu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass cracks Kettu with an open hand slap. Glass walks into a jab.#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Jab by Kettu. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kettu throws out the jab. #T4# Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Kettu off balance momentarily. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kettu misses with a body kick. Nice jab there from Glass. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Kettu does a little dance to reset his feet. Kettu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass takes a swing at Kettu's ribcage but misses. Kettu takes a body punch but keeps moving. A big right from Kettu misses. Glass staying out of range there. Glass lands with a good body shot. Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Kettu's head back.
Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! A little feinted left hand from Kettu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kettu tries a low kick but Glass avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass jabs at Kettu's body. Kettu blocks a jab. Kettu misses with a body kick. Kettu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Glass 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A very excited looking Desmond Glass 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:
CEC 663
Date: Jun 23, 2019 |
#R1# Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A countering left hand to the body from Sanada misses. Glass throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sanada walks into a jab. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Sanada's belly button to the back. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass throws a body punch but Sanada moves out of range. Sanada now looks to counter with a shot at the body. We've been told by Glass's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Sanada on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Glass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sanada is out of range. #KD2# Sanada drops Glass with a beautiful combination! Glass stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sanada is looking for the KO!#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Sanada. Sanada misses with a looping left. Glass throws out a loose jab but Sanada uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Sanada. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass catches Sanada with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1# Glass connects with a crisp jab. Glass jabs Sanada to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanada. Sanada takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Sanada down. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Sanada down. Glass takes a swing at Sanada's ribcage but misses. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass gets off balance looking for a body kick letting Sanada counter with a right hand. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass staying out of range there. Sanada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. The fighters circling - Sanada throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sanada thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass is looking to slow Sanada down with leg kicks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Sanada counters with a straight right hand.#T2# Sanada avoids a kick to the body.
Glass throws a body punch but Sanada moves out of range. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanada stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass slips a straight right by Sanada. Sanada misses with a straight right. Sanada takes one on the button. Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sanada's head. Glass throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sanada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Sanada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass tries a low kick but Sanada avoids it. Glass blocks a jab. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Glass misses with a series of wild punches.
Glass misses with a left hand and Sanada counters with a right hand to the body. Glass lands a front kick. Sanada getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Glass thows a body kick. Sanada tries to catch it but that hurt him. Nice defenses there by Sanada. Sanada unleashes a big counter combination but Glass bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Sanada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
A jab lands there for Glass. Sanada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Sanada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Sanada ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Sanada appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass misses with a leg kick and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass cracks a nice hook into Sanada's ribs.#T4# Sanada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanada circles away quickly and effectively. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanada! But no joy. Glass connects with a crisp jab. Glass with a jab. Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sanada 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. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sanada dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sanada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass throws a leg kick but Sanada checks it. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanada is just out of range. Glass connects with a right hand. Sanada shakes it off. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Sanada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sanada might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Glass has got the better of the exchanges. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Sanada takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Sanada throws a right and a left that both miss. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sanada 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. Sanada thows a left - swing and a miss! Sanada missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Sanada does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Sanada on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sanada just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanada throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass throwing a counter right hand but Sanada manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass lands an overhand right. Sanada swinging wildly here.
Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top.#T1# Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Sanada avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanada manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Sanada. Glass fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sanada just manages to avoid it. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanada at a distance.
Glass swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Sanada counter with a right hand. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanada moves away. Sanada just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass misses with a body punch
and Sanada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass is looking to slow Sanada down with leg kicks. Glass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanada. Sanada circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanada can do to turn this around? A jab from Glass finds it's way through Sanada's defenses. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass blocks a jab. Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glass throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass is looking to land body kicks.#KD2# Sanada cracks Glass with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sanada has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Glass to stand back up!#ROC2# Glass is rocked!#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Glass throws a leg kick and Sanada counters with a right hand from hell and Glass is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Masa Sanada! Masa Sanada is the new welterweight champion! Masa Sanada managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview. Desmond Glass spoke after the fight, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 660
Date: Jun 02, 2019 |
#R1# Granger tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Granger misses with an uppercut. Granger throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Granger misses with a looping left. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Granger. Granger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Glass moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Granger is out of range and Glass settles back down. Granger tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Granger throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Granger throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass catches Granger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass misses the shot to the body. Granger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Granger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass misses with a low kick. Granger is looking to score with low kicks. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Granger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Granger wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass with a nice cross. A jab from Granger does it's job there. Granger loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Granger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glass looks to land a body kick but Granger moved away. Granger moves out of range of the strikes. Granger connects with a single shot there. Glass scores with a hook to the body. Granger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Granger takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Granger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass throws a jab when Granger was well out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Granger misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass sizes up Granger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2# Granger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glass momentarily.
Glass misses with a straight right. Glass misses with an uppercut. Granger saw that one coming. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Granger ducks down to avoid it. Granger connects with a leg kick. Glass looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Granger looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. A little feinted left hand from Glass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A looping hook to the body misses from Granger. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Granger. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Granger had a free shot at his head there. Glass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Granger throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Granger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass throws a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Nice body punch from Granger. #T3# Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Granger is out of range and Glass settles back down. Glass throws a leg kick but Granger checks it. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Granger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Granger tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it. Granger scoring well with a low kick there.
Granger throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Granger follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Granger does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Granger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Granger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Granger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Granger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass connects with a body shot that sends Granger's belly button to the back. Granger moves away from the strike by Glass. Granger was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Granger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4# Granger lands a jab to Glass's midsection. Granger lands with a cross. Granger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Glass connects with the punch. Glass misses with a body shot.
Granger thinks about the counter body kick. Granger scores with a spinning back kick! Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Granger manages to avoid it. Granger scores with a body shot.
Granger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass stuns Granger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass checks a leg kick. Granger misses with a looping right. Glass throwing a counter right hand but Granger manages to avoid it. Glass slips a jab and a cross from Granger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Granger should have avoided that one. A big right from Glass misses. Granger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Glass looks to land a left hand but Granger moved out of range nicely. A good leg kick by Glass. 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 Desmond Glass 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# Granger looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Good work by Granger as he checks the leg kick. Granger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass lands a body shot.
Glass lands the left hand. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Granger throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass dips to his left and cracks Granger with an uppercut! A big right from Granger misses. Granger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Granger. That did some damage! Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Granger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Granger saw it coming and moves away.
Glass moves away from the strike by Granger. Granger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Granger misses with a low kick. Glass is looking to counter punch. Glass misses the shot to the body. #T1# Granger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass tried to score with a low kick but Granger checks it. Granger works the jab nicely. A big right from Granger misses. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Granger's defenses. Granger swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass misses with a low kick. Glass looks to land a right hand but Granger moved out of range. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Granger misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Glass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Granger missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A decent looking cross lands there for Glass. A jab lands there for Granger. Glass lands a nice hook to Granger's body. Granger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Granger's head.#T2# Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Granger sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Granger circles away quickly and effectively. Granger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass scores with a punch to the head. Granger throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Granger tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Granger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Granger jabs at Glass's body. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Granger saw it coming and moves away.
Glass walks into a left hand. Granger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass blocks a low kick nicely. Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Granger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Granger connects with a single shot there. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass checks the leg kick. A big right from Granger misses. Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Granger avoided it.#T3# Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Granger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Granger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Granger is looking to score with low kicks. Glass tests Granger's chin there with a solid looking shot. Granger slips a straight right by Glass. Glass catches Granger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Glass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Glass wants to land a leg kick but Granger is out of range. Granger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Granger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Granger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Granger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet. Granger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Granger throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Granger feints a counter leg kick. Granger throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Granger only half commits. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# Granger misses with a looping left. Granger misses with an uppercut. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger. Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass dodges the punch combination from Granger.
An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Granger throws a leg kick but Glass moved away. Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
Granger lands a nice looking body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Granger defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass misses the shot to the body. Granger looks like he wants to counter punch here. Granger is looking to land body kicks. Granger is looking to land body kicks. Granger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Granger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass blocks the body kick.
Granger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Granger misses with a low kick as Glass jumps back. Granger scores with a one two! Glass had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Glass jabs Granger to the body, keeping him at a distance. Granger takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Granger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Granger takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Granger eats them both and turns towards Glass to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass tests Granger's chin there with a solid looking shot. Granger blocks a jab. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Granger tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. Granger lands a slapping body shot.
Good work by Granger as he checks the leg kick.#T1# Glass tries to land a front kick but Granger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Granger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass throws a hook but Granger blocks it. Granger looks like he wants to counter punch here. Granger swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Granger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Granger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Granger is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Granger misses with a low kick as Glass jumps back. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass feints and then cracks Granger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Granger down. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Granger misses with an uppercut. Glass misses with a kick to the body and Granger counters with a nice body shot. #T2# A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass looks to land a right hand but Granger moved out of range. Granger pushes Glass away with a front kick. Glass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Granger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glass under the eye. Granger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Crunch! Granger slams his shin into Glass's torso. Glass looks to land a body kick but Granger moved away. Granger throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Granger. Granger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Glass throws out a leg kick but Granger moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Granger walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Granger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Granger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glass with a body shot. Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Granger counters with a nice uppercut. A nice inside leg kick there by Granger. That's going to slow Glass down. #T3# Granger looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Granger throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass cracks Granger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nice jab there from Glass. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Granger. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Granger. Glass checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Glass misses. Glass backing away here, and Granger unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Granger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Good leg kick by Granger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Granger avoids the body shot from Glass.
Granger misses with a low kick.
Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Granger misses with a head kick.
#T4# A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Granger. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Granger slips under a jab from Glass. Granger throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass is looking to counter punch. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Granger counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check. Granger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Granger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Granger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Granger connects with a single shot there. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Granger manages to avoid it. Glass lands the left hand. Granger scores with a punch to the head. Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Granger's head. Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Pete Granger just about did enough to take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Granger connects with an inside leg kick. Granger checks a leg kick. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Granger.
Glass connects with a leg kick. Granger looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Granger throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass throwing a counter right hand but Granger manages to avoid it. Granger misses with a hook
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
Glass misses with a low kick as Granger jumps back. Granger displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Granger replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Glass blocks it well. Glass 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. Granger is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Granger's shoulder, as Granger tries to avoid the shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Granger. Granger throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Granger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Granger misses with a wild body shot. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Glass dips to his left and cracks Granger with an uppercut! Granger misses with a straight right. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Granger cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head. Glass scores with the left hand. Granger knows he should have avoided that one. A good leg kick by Granger. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Granger throws a quick inside leg kick. Granger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Granger is just out of range. Granger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Granger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2# Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Granger's sensitive parts. Nice defenses there by Granger. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. It seemed like Granger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice cross by Granger. Granger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Granger. Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Granger! But no joy. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Granger. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Granger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Granger 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.
Glass dips to his left and cracks Granger with an uppercut! Granger tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Granger slips under a jab. Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass looks to land a combination but Granger avoids it well. A chopping leg kick lands by Granger. Granger thumps Glass with a low kick.#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Granger.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass scores with a leg kick.
Granger throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Granger's shoulder, as Granger tries to avoid the shot. Granger just misses with a punch to the body.
Granger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glass throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass misses with a straight left. Granger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass misses with a series of wild punches.
Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger. Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Glass misses the jab. Granger follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. #T4# Granger connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass misses with a hook. Granger ducked under it nicely. Granger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Granger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A decent looking cross lands there for Glass. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Granger throws a leg kick that misses. Granger tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. Glass throws a hook but Granger blocks it. Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Granger counters with a thumping low kick. Glass takes one on the button. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass misses with an uppercut. It seemed like Granger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Granger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Granger. Granger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R5# A big left from Glass misses. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Granger scores with a jab to the jaw. Granger ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Granger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass avoids the body shot from Granger.
Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Granger on the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Granger does a little dance to reset his feet. Granger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Granger. Glass looks to land a left hand but Granger moved out of range nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Granger counters with a stiff right hand. Granger slips under a jab. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Granger is just out of range. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Granger 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1# Glass throws a lazy right hand but Granger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Granger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass throws a hook but Granger avoids it easily. A big left from Glass misses. Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Granger throws a front kick that sends Glass stumbling back into the cage. Glass misses the jab. Granger throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Granger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glass's knee momentarily. Granger blocks a jab. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Granger. Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass misses with a hook
and Granger counters with a thumping low kick. Glass catches Granger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Glass walks into a left hand. Nice shot by Granger. Pete Granger 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! Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Granger. Granger misses with a kick to the body.
Granger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass lands with a shot to the body. A big right from Glass misses. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Granger's defenses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Granger.
Granger slips under a jab. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Granger is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass misses with an uppercut. Nice uppercut lands for Granger. That snapped Glass's head back.
Glass dodges the punch combination from Granger.
Granger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A leg kick checked by Glass.#T3# Granger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Granger tries a low kick but Glass avoids it. Granger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Granger slips a jab from Glass. Granger throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Granger throws a body kick that misses. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Granger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Granger. A nice leg kick lands there from Granger. A looping hook to the body misses from Granger. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Granger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass digs a good hook to Granger's body.
Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Granger misses with a body kick. #T4# Granger throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. A quick step to the side and Glass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass lands a body shot.
Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Crunch! Granger slams his shin into Glass's torso. Granger misses with a low kick.
Granger misses with an uppercut. Granger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass lands a body shot.
Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Granger in his tracks. Glass misses the jab. Granger takes one to the side of the head.
Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass fires out a quick counter leg kick but Granger just manages to avoid it. That kick from Granger tenderised Glass's leg. Glass is trying to keep his angry face on. Granger misses with a low kick. Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Granger. Granger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Pete Granger. Well Glass 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass is the new welterweight champion! A victorious Desmond Glass thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Date: May 19, 2019 |
#R1# Orsini has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orsini there as he acknowledges the shot. Orsini connects with a right hand. Glass shakes it off.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Orsini 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. That kick from Glass tenderised Orsini's leg. Orsini is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass misses with a hook
and Orsini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass lands a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Orsini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glass doesn't seem phased though. Orsini avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Orsini looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Orsini walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Glass throws a right and a left that Orsini avoids nicely. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Orsini goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Glass throws out a loose jab but Orsini uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass takes one to the side of the head.
Glass 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. Orsini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass thumps Orsini with a low kick.#TD2# Orsini throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Glass was covering up waiting for the punch and Orsini finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T1# Glass wants to stand up but Orsini is controlling him. Orsini trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom. Orsini throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Orsini scoring with punches to the head and body. Orsini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glass works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Orsini with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ES# Glass manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Orsini is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Orsini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it.#T2# Orsini walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass avoids the body shot from Orsini.
Glass misses with a shot to the body and Orsini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass misses with a looping right. Glass misses with a right hand and Orsini counters with a stiff right hand. Orsini looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Glass misses with a leg kick and Orsini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Orsini attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass scores with a spinning back kick! Glass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T3# Glass loads up on a big right hand but Orsini slips the punch. Glass connects with a looping right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Glass there. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass connects with the punch. Glass slips a jab from Orsini. Glass lands a slapping body shot.
Glass lands with a cross. Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Orsini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet. Orsini missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Orsini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass slips a straight right by Orsini. A counter left hand to the body from Glass misses its target. Nice cross by Orsini. Orsini 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. Orsini misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming.#T4# Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Orsini. Glass thows a leg kick but Orsini checks it letting Orsini counter with a right hand. Orsini lands the left hand. Glass cracks Orsini with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Orsini smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Orsini misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Glass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orsini looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orsini sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass throws a hook but Orsini avoids it easily. Orsini looks like he wants to counter punch here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Orsini scores with a decent looking hook. Glass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orsini looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Orsini throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Jab by Glass. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A nice side step and Orsini releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Orsini's head. Orsini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glass's sensitive parts. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Orsini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass slips under a jab. Orsini throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass missing with a left hand there. Orsini was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass scores with a hook. Orsini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Orsini throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Orsini off balance momentarily. Orsini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Orsini slips under a jab. Orsini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Orsini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass takes one to the chin there.#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Orsini connects with a right hand. Glass shakes it off. Orsini ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Orsini doesn't seem bothered though. Glass swings for the body but Orsini moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass backing away here, and Orsini unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Orsini throws an off balance right hand
enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orsini misses with a hook. Glass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Orsini's head backwards. Glass looks to throw the jab but Orsini is out of range. #T2# Orsini slips under a jab. Orsini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orsini misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass is looking to counter punch. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Orsini loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Glass misses with a low kick. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Orsini takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Orsini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Orsini saw it coming and moves away.
Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A telegraphed right hand from Orsini misses the target. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Orsini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Orsini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. A slapping leg kick lands for Orsini.
#T3# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. Glass backing away here, and Orsini unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Orsini has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A shot to the liver by Orsini. Beautiful body shot. Orsini misses with a double jab.
Glass digs a good hook to Orsini's body.
Glass scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Orsini counters with a straight right hand. Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Orsini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Orsini counters with a nice double leg into side control. Glass won't be happy with that. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Orsini throws an elbow but Glass slips to the side and avoids it well. Orsini in side control lands a decent elbow. Alessandro Orsini has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# The strikes coming from Orsini are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Sloppy strikes there by Orsini. Glass is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Orsini has just dragged him back down to the mat. Orsini misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Orsini scores with punches from side control. Orsini throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Glass works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Orsini trying to mount his opponent but Glass defends it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Orsini stops Glass from getting back 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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# Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Orsini should have avoided that one. Alessandro Orsini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A jab from Glass misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Orsini! But no joy. Glass cracks a nice hook into Orsini's ribs. Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Orsini on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
#TD2# Orsini gets a takedown into half guard. Orsini stops Glass from getting back to his feet.
Orsini winds up and cracks Glass with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Orsini trying to pass the guard but Glass defending well. Orsini looks to land a strike but Glass avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Orsini postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1# Orsini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glass works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Glass keeping moving, preventing Orsini from controlling successfully. #ES# Glass manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Orsini working hard to break the clinch. Orsini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glass. Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Orsini lands a right hand. Orsini misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orsini's elbow. Glass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Orsini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glasss head. A nice left hand lands by Orsini.
Orsini misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass lands on the inside with an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Orsini controls the action.
#T2# Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Glass - that landed with a thud.
Glass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch on the inside from Orsini fails to land. Glass scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right hook to the body lands for Glass.
Glass scores with a hook to the body. Orsini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Glass tries a knee to the head but Orsini blocks it.
Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orsini is trying to break the clinch but Glass is controlling him. Glass working some nice short punches in the clinch. Glass lands a body punch in the clinch. Glass lands a shot to the body. Glass gets through Orsini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Glass lands a nice knee to the body. Glass lands a nice shot to the body. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Desmond Glass has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3# Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Orsini controls his hands.
Orsini misses with a punch on the inside.
Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. Orsini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Orsini on the inside. Orsini misses with a body punch.
Glass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orsini backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Glass. Orsini throws a head punch that misses. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Orsini controls his hands.
Glass blocking some punches.
Orsini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass tries to work over Orsini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass pushes Orsini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Orsini has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glass lands a good knee to the midsection. Orsini won't want to take too many of those. A nice right hand lands inside from Glass. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orsini. #T4# Glass lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass blocking some punches.
Glass lands a hook that snaps the head of Orsini backwards. A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orsini backwards. Orsini misses with some punches.
Orsini misses with a body punch.
Glass lands with a light punch inside. Glass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Orsini in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Orsini tries to throw a body punch but Glass avoids it by throwing Orsini back against the cage. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orsini can do to turn this around? Glass lands with a right to the head. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Glass blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Orsini.
Glass scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Orsini throws a head punch that misses. Glass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Glass on the inside. Glass tries to work over Orsini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glass, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Desmond Glass! An out of breath Desmond Glass 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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CEC 654
Date: May 01, 2019 |
#R1# Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lokren counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Glass thinking. Lokren scores with a jab to the body. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lokren connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Lokren throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass misses with a hook
and Lokren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lokren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Lokren throws a hook but Glass blocks it.#CL# Lokren darts in and clinches Glass up against the cage. Glass blocks a body shot from Lokren. A hook to the body from Glass.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lokren. A head punch blocked on the inside by Glass. This has been an exciting period of action! Lokren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lokren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass is leaning against Lokren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Lokren throws an elbow but misses. Lokren lands a body shot. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lokren's elbow. Lokren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lokren's elbow. #T1# Lokren pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glass. Glass misses with some punches.
Glass tries to throw a body punch but Lokren avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses. Glass blocks a body shot from Lokren. Lokren misses with some punches.
Glass misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Glass 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. A head punch on the inside from Lokren fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Lokren fails to land. Lokren throws a head punch that misses. Glass works on Lokren's body with a couple of short punches. Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses. A nice left hand lands by Lokren.
Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lokren backwards. A right hand to the body from Lokren.
Lokren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lokren misses with some punches.
Lokren throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lokren comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lokren takes a shot to the head. Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lokren throws an elbow but misses. #T2# Glass scores with a shot to the side of Lokren's head. Lokren takes a knee to the side of the body. Glass lands a shoulder strike. Glass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lokren lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Lokren misses with some punches.
Lokren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lokren can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Glass tries to land knees in the clinch but Lokren avoids the damage to the body. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Lokren avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass tries a knee to the head but Lokren blocks it.
Lokren tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lokren throws an elbow but it misses.
Lokren lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lokren looks to throw an elbow but misses. Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass lands a nice uppercut. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Lokren controls the action.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3# Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lokren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lokren lands a left hand.
Glass avoids the elbow strike from Lokren, against the cage.
Lokren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lokren misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Glass. Lokren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Lokren can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Lokren avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lokren just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glass's brow. Lokren lands with a light punch inside. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Lokren on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# Lokren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lokren lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lokren. Glass cracks Lokren with a nice body shot. Glass tries to work over Lokren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
Lokren prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Lokren. Lokren creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Glass lands an uppercut. Lokren managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Lokren lands an elbow just above Glass 's eye. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Lokren controls the action.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Lokren working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass blocks the elbow strike.
Glass blocks the elbow strike.
Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses. #CUT# That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Lokren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass lands a good knee to the midsection. Lokren won't want to take too many of those. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sairanix Lokren dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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# Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lokren.
Lokren appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass thumps Lokren with a low kick. Lokren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lokren tests Glass's chin there with a solid looking shot. Glass lands with a good body shot. Lokren throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Lokren moves away and avoids it. A jab from Lokren misses. Lokren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass throws out a counter right but Lokren avoids it with no problem. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Lokren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lokren misses with a straight left. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lokren. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Nice defenses there by Glass. Some bone on bone action there as Lokren checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Lokren.#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Lokren misses the target. Nice defenses there by Glass. Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. Lokren throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Sairanix Lokren is winning the standup battle so far. Lokren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Lokren. Glass slips a jab from Lokren. Lokren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lokren lands with an overhand left. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lokren at a distance.
Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Lokren fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lokren misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jab from Glass. Glass throws a big shot that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lokren cracks Glass with an open hand slap.#T2# Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lokren. Glass thumps Lokren with a low kick. Jab by Glass. Glass misses with an uppercut. A slow jab from Lokren misses its intended target. Glass throws a front kick that sends Lokren stumbling back into the cage. Glass dips to his left and cracks Lokren with an uppercut! Lokren throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass throws out a powerful jab. A big right from Lokren misses. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass throws a low kick but Lokren avoids it. A cross from Lokren lands. Glass throws a big shot that misses.#T3# A punch combination from Glass misses. Lokren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass thinks about the counter body kick. Lokren misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Lokren scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lokren missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lokren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lokren walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Glass lunges at Lokren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lokren's hand. Nice defenses there by Glass. Lokren missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. That kick from Glass tenderised Lokren's leg. Lokren is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass ducks down and throws a hook 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! Lokren staying out of range there. Glass defending well as Lokren loads up on a big left hand. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lokren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass.#T4# Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass misses with an uppercut. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Lokren's shoulder, as Lokren tries to avoid the shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass throws a low kick but Lokren moves out of range easily. A slow jab from Lokren misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Lokren. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Lokren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Glass misses with a jab to the body
and Lokren counters with a nice uppercut. Lokren has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lokren there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL# Lokren clinches with his opponent.
Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Glass - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Glass.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass lands a shoulder strike. Lokren misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Glass throws a low kick but Lokren moves out of range easily. Lokren steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lokren misses with a body shot.
Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lokren checks the leg kick. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass missing with a left hand there. Lokren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Lokren. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lokren throws out the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lokren takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass lands a nice looking body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Lokren does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1# Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Lokren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lokren just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lokren.
Glass appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Lokren throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Lokren looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lokren. Lokren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass misses the jab. Lokren is looking to counter punch. Lokren misses with the combination.
Lokren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass throws a leg kick and Lokren counters with a nice uppercut. Lokren misses with a body punch
and Glass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. #T2# Glass lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lokren will feel that in the morning. Lokren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Lokren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass thinks about the counter body kick. Lokren stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lokren jabs Glass right on the nose. Glass blinks but takes it well. Lokren moves out of range of the strikes. Lokren checks a leg kick nicely. Lokren sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lokren's calf. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Lokren's shoulder, as Lokren tries to avoid the shot. Lokren uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glass has time to react. Glass misses with a hook. Lokren ducked under it nicely. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lokren moves away. Glass defending well as Lokren loads up on a big left hand. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lokren throws out the jab. Glass misses with a hook.#T3# A bone on bone clash there as Lokren blocks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Lokren. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Lokren does a little dance to reset his feet. Lokren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lokren throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lokren throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease. Lokren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lokren is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crunch! Glass slams his shin into Lokren's torso. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass moves out of range as Lokren strikes. Glass throws a wild body kick that Lokren sees coming a mile off. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Lokren moves away and avoids it. A leg kick checked by Glass. Lokren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lokren appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lokren's sensitive parts. #T4# Glass is looking to chop away at Lokren's legs. Lokren blocks a leg kick. Lokren misses with a body shot.
Glass feints a counter leg kick. Glass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lokren. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass moves out of range as Lokren strikes. Lokren looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass lands the left hand. Lokren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glass paws at him with a jab and circles away. Glass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass lands an overhand right. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lokren moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lokren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. A leg kick checked by Glass. Glass swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lokren counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Glass 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! An out of breath Desmond Glass 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:
CEC 651
Date: Apr 10, 2019 |
#R1# Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Akerman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akerman. Akerman obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass cracks Akerman with a good jab. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Akerman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akerman. Akerman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass misses with a series of wild punches.
Akerman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Akerman misses with a body shot.
Akerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Akerman misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Akerman. Glass connects with a looping right hand.
Akerman looks to land a combination but Glass avoids it well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Akerman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Akerman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Glass rather than just go for the knockout. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Akerman. Akerman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T1# Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Glass cracks Akerman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Akerman misses with a looping left. Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Akerman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Glass lands a nice looking kick to the body. Akerman takes a step back to recover. Glass blocks a jab. A jab from Glass misses. It seemed like Akerman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Akerman off balance momentarily. Akerman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akerman connects with a body shot. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass misses with a body shot.
Akerman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Akerman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut.#T2# A low kick from Glass misses and Akerman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Akerman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass throws a sloppy body shot
#CL2# and Akerman counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Glass misses with a body punch.
Akerman lands with a light punch inside. Akerman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Glass scores a nice knee to the body.
Glass lands a right hand. Glass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glass pushes Akerman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Akerman lands a hook that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass lands on the inside with an uppercut. Glass scores with a nice hook to the head. Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Glass trying to land knees to the body.
Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3# Akerman swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Glass manages to break the clinch.
Glass throws a hook but Akerman avoids it easily. Akerman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Akerman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass misses with a straight right. Akerman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Nice cross by Glass. Akerman misses with a body punch
and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Akerman's calf. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass 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.
Akerman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A low kick from Glass misses and Akerman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4# Akerman throws a body shot but no joy. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Akerman needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Akerman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akerman just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass misses with a hook. Akerman ducked under it nicely. Glass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Akerman momentarily.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Akerman. Some wild striking there from Glass.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Akerman moves out of range of the strikes. Glass falls off balance throwing a combination
and Akerman counters with a straight punch to the midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass moves out of range of the leg kick from Akerman. Glass throws a body punch but Akerman moves out of range. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Akerman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akerman.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Akerman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Glass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Glass with a jab. Akerman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Akerman blocks a jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. #T1# The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass looks for the body kick but Akerman saw that one coming. Akerman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Glass tried to score with a low kick but Akerman checks it. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass misses with a hook. Akerman ducked under it nicely. Akerman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass blocks the body kick.
Glass cracks a nice hook into Akerman's ribs. Akerman throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Akerman wants to slow Glass down by chopping away at his legs. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Akerman can do to turn this around? Akerman misses with a body shot
and Glass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass lands with a hook. Akerman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Glass scores with a decent looking hook.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Akerman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Akerman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Akerman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akerman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Akerman connects with a solid leg kick. Glass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glass there as he acknowledges the shot. Akerman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass throws a hook to the side of Akerman's head but Akerman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass throws a body kick that misses. Glass looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A good leg kick by Akerman. A combination from Glass does no damage. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3# Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Akerman can pounce on him.
Glass cracks Akerman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Akerman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glass has time to react. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Akerman doesn't seem phased though. Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Akerman's head back.
Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akerman. Akerman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Akerman counter with a right hand. Akerman blocks a jab. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Akerman circles away quickly and effectively. Akerman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! Akerman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Akerman counters with a low kick, right behind Glass 's knee. Akerman swinging wildly here.
#T4# Glass throws a big shot that misses. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Akerman connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass lands with an overhand left. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Akerman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Akerman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Glass clobbers Akerman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Akerman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big right from Glass misses. Akerman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Glass 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.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Glass lands a jab to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
Glass clobbers Akerman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Akerman throws a body shot but no joy. A jab from Glass misses. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Glass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice uppercut lands for Akerman. That snapped Glass's head back.
Akerman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Akerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akerman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Akerman's head. Akerman 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. Glass lands an overhand right. Akerman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Akerman misses with an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akerman moves away.#T1# Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Akerman throws a right hand that misses
and Glass counters with a two punch combo. Akerman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Akerman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Akerman wants to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch position. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Akerman! But no joy. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Akerman jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass digs a good body shot into Akerman's ribs. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot by Akerman. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Akerman.
Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akerman. Akerman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice uppercut there from Glass. The fighters circling - Akerman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Akerman throws a head kick that misses and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Linus Akerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Akerman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass clobbers Akerman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Akerman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass dips to his left and cracks Akerman with an uppercut! Nice shot lands for Akerman. Akerman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Akermans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Glass misses with a low kick. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akerman moves away. A shot to the body from Akerman misses and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Akerman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Some wild striking there from Glass.
#T3# Glass with a hook. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akerman. Akerman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Akerman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass checks a low kick from Akerman. Akerman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Akerman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Akerman misses with a wild combination.
Glass slips a jab from Akerman. Glass scores with a three punch combo!
Glass throws a leg kick which misses Akerman's front leg but catches the back leg as Akerman tries to avoid it. Akerman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Akerman throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass misses with a two punch combination.
#T4# 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 Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A punch lands to the side of Akerman 's head but he takes it in his stride. Akerman thows a leg kick but Glass checks it and Glass counters with a nice low kick that buckles Akerman's knee momentarily. Akerman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass cracks Akerman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Glass avoids the body shot from Akerman.
Akerman's corner calls for a 1-2. Akerman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akerman.
A punch lands to the side of Akerman 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Akerman is out of range. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akerman was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Akerman. That did some damage! A swing and a miss from Akerman. Glass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Akerman tries a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well Glass 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 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
CEC 645
Date: Mar 01, 2019 |
#R1# Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Orsini darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass stuns Orsini with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orsini was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Orsini fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Orsini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Orsini is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass scores with a nice strike. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass is looking to chop away at Orsini's legs. Orsini connects with a solid leg kick. Orsini lands with a thumping leg kick.
Orsini misses with a wild body shot. Glass throws a big shot that misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Orsini fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orsini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Orsini lands a high kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsini.
Glass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1# A shot to the body from Glass misses and Orsini counters with a leg kick. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Orsini takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Orsini is out of range and Glass settles back down. Orsini throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2# Orsini dives in and scores a takedown into Glass's guard. Orsini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glass swivels though and keeps the full guard. Glass is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Orsini is controlling him. Orsini passes Glass's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Glass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Orsini. Glass has hold of Orsini's hands but Orsini slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Orsini trying to mount his opponent but Glass defends it. #T2# Orsini is trying to control. Glass wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Orsini throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2# Orsini wants to work for an arm triangle but Glass is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2# Orsini seems to be looking for submissions.
Orsini prevents Glass from standing back up.
Orsini sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Glass defending well though. Orsini is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Orsini wants to take a breather but Glass is having none of it. #T3##SUB2# Orsini is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Glass has managed to free his arm - good work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass won't allow Orsini to pass to mount. Glass tries to kick Orsini off but Orsini keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #ES# Glass pushes Orsini off and gets back to his feet. Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
Orsini avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass walks into a straight right hand from Orsini. Glass scores with a hook to the body. Orsini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A big left from Orsini misses. Glass stuns Orsini with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Orsini connects with a solid leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
Glass slips a straight right by Orsini. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Orsini's front leg but catches the back leg as Orsini tries to avoid it. #T4# Orsini misses with a body shot.
Glass swings for the body but Orsini moves out of range.
Orsini throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass throws a hook to the side of Orsini's head but Orsini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass blocks the body kick.
Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glass checks a low kick from Orsini. A lazy left from Glass finds it's target. Glass slips a straight right by Orsini. Orsini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass misses with a few strikes there.
Orsini throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. A nice inside leg kick there by Orsini. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass lands a nice hook to Orsini's body. Orsini takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Orsini misses with a low kick.
Orsini attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Orsini drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Some wild striking there from Glass.
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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Glass throws a right hand that Orsini ducks under and follows up with a left that Orsini also avoids with ease. Orsini uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glass has time to react. Glass avoids the body shot from Orsini.
Orsini thows a left - swing and a miss! Orsini swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Orsini avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Orsini blocks a jab. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Glass - that will leave a mark!
#TD2# Orsini throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Glass was covering up waiting for the punch and Orsini finishes the takedown easily into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Orsini is looking to work some ground and pound but Glass has wrist control. Orsini cracks Glass with a solid left hand. Orsini with a flurry of punches that miss. Orsini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glass works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Orsini lands a couple of elbows.#T1# Orsini is looking to pass into half guard but Glass pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Glass is in guard.#REVR# Orsini 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.#SUB2# Orsini looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU# Glass stands up from guard. Let's bang! Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orsini.
Orsini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Orsini looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Glass misses with a straight left. Orsini throws a shot to the body.
Orsini misses with a wild body shot. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Orsini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass throws a series of strikes that have Orsini backpedaling.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsini.
Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Orsini backs up against the cage.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Orsini takes one to the side of the head.
Orsini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass throws a series of punches but Orsini moves out of range. Glass missing with a left hand there. Orsini was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. No joy there for Glass, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Orsini throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass throwing a counter right hand but Orsini manages to avoid it. Orsini has a takedown stuffed. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Orsini is just out of range. Orsini moves out of range of the body kick. Orsini lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Orsini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Orsini throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Orsini counters with a nice uppercut. Glass misses with a wild body shot. #TD2# Orsini fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Glass to the ground. Orsini is now in Glass's guard.#ES# Glass uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T3# Glass throws a jab when Orsini was well out of range. Nice defenses there by Orsini. Orsini throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A leg kick checked by Glass. Orsini throws a head kick that misses. Glass connects with the punch. A swing and a miss from Orsini. Orsini throws a poor cross that misses
and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Glass throws the left hand but Orsini avoids the punch easily. Orsini is looking to score with low kicks. Orsini scores with a head kick.
Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Orsini punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. Orsini throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Orsini. Glass throws a front kick aimed at Orsini's knee but Orsini avoids it well. #T4# Glass lands with an overhand left. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Orsini's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Orsini duly obliges. Orsini chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A big right from Glass misses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orsini.
Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Orsini. That did some damage! Orsini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Orsini avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A little jabbing left from Orsini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass with a jab. Orsini thumps Glass with a low kick. Orsini buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass misses the jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Orsini lands a right hook to the body.
Orsini dodges the punch combination from Glass.
Orsini doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. 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# Orsini tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Orsini misses the target. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass misses with a wild combination.
And Orsini tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out. Some bone on bone action there as Orsini checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Orsini tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Orsini slips a jab from Glass. A jab from Orsini finds it's way through Glass's defenses. Orsini avoids the body shot from Glass.
Orsini takes a jab right on the kisser.
Orsini feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Orsini throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Orsini's sensitive parts. Glass blocks a jab. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Orsini misses with a hook.#T1# Orsini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Orsini. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsini.
Orsini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Orsini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Orsini takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Glass scores with a decent looking hook. Orsini tries a head kick but it misses.
Orsini has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glass 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. Glass slips a jab from Orsini. A looping hook to the body misses from Orsini. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Orsini. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Orsini lands a two punch combo.
Orsini takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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! Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Orsini doesn't seem bothered though. Orsini will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Alessandro Orsini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Orsini misses with a lunging right hand
and Glass counters with a nice body shot. Glass moves away from the strike by Orsini. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Orsini misses the jab. Orsini takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Orsini moves out of range as Glass throws a body kick.
Glass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Glass blocks a jab. Sloppy strikes from Glass. Those never looked like landing. Glass throws a low kick but Orsini avoids it. Orsini fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Glass checks it well. Glass swinging wildly here.
Orsini throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Orsini motions for Glass to come forward. Orsini throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Orsini saw that one coming.#T3# Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orsini. A big right from Orsini misses. Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Orsini avoids the body shot from Glass.
Orsini misses with a wild body shot. Orsini fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Orsini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Orsini tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Orsini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glass jabs at Orsini's body. Glass drops his hands momentarily and Orsini takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A decent looking body kick lands there for Orsini. Nice takedown defense from Glass. No joy for Orsini on that attempt. Orsini 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.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Orsini. That did some damage! Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T4# Orsini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A big right from Glass misses. Glass lands with a cross. Glass walks into a stiff left hand from Orsini. Glass takes a swing at Orsini's ribcage but misses. A slapping body kick lands there for Orsini. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A big left from Orsini misses. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Orsini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Orsini tries to clinch but Glass moves out of range. Orsini lands with a thumping leg kick.
Orsini tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Orsini's head. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsini.
Orsini works the jab nicely. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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 Desmond Glass. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glass, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass 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:
CEC 639
Date: Jan 25, 2019 |
#R1# Lokren throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lokren takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glass lands with a nice body kick. Glass avoids the body shot from Lokren.
Glass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lokren. Lokren digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs. Lokren throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glass on the side of the head. Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Nice cross by Glass. Glass throws the left hand but Lokren avoids the punch easily. Lokren appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Lokren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glass to score with a decent uppercut. Glass moves out of range as Lokren strikes. Lokren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass misses with a wild combination.
Glass checks the leg kick. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Lokren had a free shot at his head there. Lokren moves out of range as Glass strikes. Lokren ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass backing away here, and Lokren unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T1##CL2# Lokren moves into the clinch. Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lokren backwards. A short body shot lands from Lokren as the two fighters clinch.
Glass lands with a light punch inside. Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lokren makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lokren lands a body shot. Lokren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lokren. Lokren lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Lokren swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lokren. Glass blocks a 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! Lokren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lokren. Glass lands with a short shot to the head. Lokren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass blocks the elbow strike.
Lokren throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. Lokren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glass.#T2# Lokren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lokren lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glass or not. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass blocks a body shot from Lokren. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
Lokren lands an elbow that stopped Glass in his tracks for a moment. Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses. Lokren lands a hook to the side of the head. Lokren lands with a short head shot on the inside. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Lokren throws a head punch that misses. Lokren comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Lokren controls the action.
A short right from Lokren. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lokren. Glass misses with some punches.
Glass lands a shot to the body. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lokren creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Lokren lands a nice shot to the body. Lokren blocks a body shot from Glass. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lokren. #T3# A short uppercut from Glass. A right hand to the body from Glass.
Glass tries to land a knee to the head but Lokren blocks with his arms.
Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Lokren throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glasss head. Lokren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lokren comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Lokren controls the action.
Nice elbow from Lokren. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Lokren presses Glass against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lokren blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass misses with some punches.
Glass cracks Lokren with a nice body shot. Lokren lands an elbow just above Glass 's eye. #CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Glass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lokren.
Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Lokren controls his hands.
Glass tries to land knees in the clinch but Lokren avoids the damage to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lokren lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lokren scores with a nice hook to the head. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Lokren avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. #T4# Glass lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lokren swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Lokren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lokren lands with a right to the head. A head punch on the inside from Lokren fails to land. Lokren lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glass or not. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Lokren avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lokren in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lokren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lokren lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Lokren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2# Jeez, Desmond Glass's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Lokren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A hook to the body from Lokren.
Glass is breathing heavily. Lokren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lokren lands a right hand. Lokren pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Lokren has a couple of punches blocked by Glass.
Lokren misses with a body punch.
Lokren throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glasss head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Glass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sairanix Lokren! An out of breath Sairanix Lokren thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Desmond Glass had this to say: 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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CEC 637
Date: Jan 11, 2019 |
#R1# Glass scores with a decent looking hook. Shaman swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Shaman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass misses with an uppercut. A telegraphed right hand from Shaman misses the target. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Glass misses. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Shaman's leg but Shaman calmly moves out of range. Shaman throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shaman. Glass takes a swing at Shaman's ribcage but misses. Glass defending well as Shaman loads up on a big left hand. Shaman lands with a right hand. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shaman sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've been informed that Glass 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. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD# Shaman gets a takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass tries to kick Shaman off but Shaman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shaman lands a nice short elbow. Glass tries to kick Shaman off but Shaman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1##SUB# Shaman seems to be looking for submissions.
Glass tries to kick Shaman off but Shaman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Shaman passes to full mount! Glass is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Shaman has taken his back.
Glass trying to get back to his feet but Shaman is in full control for now. #SUB# Glass is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Shaman gets his way!
Even with his hooks in, Shaman manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB# Shaman tightening his grip on Glass, looking for the choke. #T2# Shaman controlling from the back.#SUB# Shaman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB# Glass defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Shaman's arms. Shaman wants to control but Glass is keeping busy. Glass trying to get back to his feet but Shaman is in full control for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB# Shaman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB# Shaman working for a choke but Glass is defending well. Glass prevents Shaman from getting a body triangle.#ES2# Glass is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. Glass misses with a leg kick. Shaman throws a big shot that misses. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Shaman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shaman scores with a leg kick.
#T4# A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
Glass throws a hook to the side of Shaman's head but Shaman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Shaman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glass is out of range and Shaman settles back down. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass throws a right and a left that both miss. Shaman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is 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! Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shaman moves away. Shaman ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Shaman is looking to counter punch. That kick from Glass tenderised Shaman's leg. Shaman is trying to keep his angry face on. Good standup being displayed there by Shaman as he connects with a hook. Shaman throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Shaman looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. A big right from Glass misses. Glass blocks a low kick nicely. Shaman misses with a hook. Glass scores with a body shot.
Shaman tried to score with a low kick but Glass checks it. Shaman shoots for a double leg takedown but Glass sprawls well. He's pushed Shaman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
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 Blind Shaman will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass throws the left hand but Shaman avoids the punch easily. Shaman slips a straight right by Glass. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shaman is out of range and Glass settles back down. Shaman thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Shaman swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. Shaman throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Glass misses with a low kick. Shaman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Shaman throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass thumps Shaman with a low kick. Shaman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glass under the eye. Glass takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Shaman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shaman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Nice defenses there by Glass. Shaman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Glass scores with a four punch combination! Glass throws a body punch but Shaman moves out of range. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Shaman defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Shaman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A jab from Glass misses. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass tests Shaman's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shaman misses with a wild body shot. Shaman connects with a solid leg kick. Glass tries a low kick but Shaman avoids it. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass misses with a hook. Shaman ducked under it nicely. Glass misses the shot to the body. Shaman staying out of range there. Shaman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shaman looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Shaman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass.#T2# A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Shaman misses with a kick to the body.
Glass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Shaman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Shaman misses with a low kick. Shaman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Shaman misses with a hook. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass lands a really nice looking cross but Shaman seems unphased.
Shaman loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shaman takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass throws a jab when Shaman was well out of range.#TD# Shaman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Glass was covering up waiting for the punch and Shaman finishes the takedown easily into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shaman pushes down on Glass's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3##SUB# Shaman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Glass is just riding it out for now. Shaman eventually gives up the hold. Shaman trying to mount his opponent but Glass defends it. Glass pushes Shaman off looking to stand but Shaman dives back in and keeps control.
Glass won't allow Shaman to pass to mount. Shaman is trying to control the action in half guard but Glass is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Shaman passes to side control. Glass is trying to get back to his feet.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Shaman advances to mount. Glass is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Glass is controlling an arm, preventing Shaman from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Shaman tries to control but Glass wriggling away. Glass wants to try and get back to his feet.#ES2# Glass bucks up and throws Shaman to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! A swing and a miss from Shaman. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Shaman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Shaman throws a body shot but no joy. Shaman checks a low kick from Glass. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass takes a swing at Shaman's ribcage but misses. Shaman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shaman shoots for a takedown but Glass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Shaman connects with a solid leg kick. Shaman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Glass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shaman somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shaman swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
#TD# Shaman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Glass is trying to stand back up but Shaman is controlling him
#T1# Glass is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Shaman trying to control from half guard but Glass is working away. #SUB# Shaman seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Glass is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Blind Shaman! Post fight, Blind Shaman stared into the camera and said 'His defeat will free him from....his soul and deception of himself. I envy his journey, yet I would not choose his path. He knows this symbolises the end of his life as a fighter. One day I will hope to learn such humility.'. The defeated Desmond Glass had this to say: 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 635
Date: Dec 28, 2018 |
#R1# A nice inside leg kick there by Atunes. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atunes throws out the jab. Glass moves out of range of the body kick. Glass misses with an uppercut. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Atunes slips under a jab. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Atunes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Atunes connects with a right hand. Glass shakes it off. Glass misses with a leg kick. Atunes looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass misses with a low kick as Atunes jumps back. Some wild striking there from Atunes.
Glass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Atunes. Atunes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Atunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of 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! Atunes cracks Glass with a good jab. Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Atunes misses with a shot to the body and Glass counters with a stiff right hand. Atunes checks a low kick from Glass. Atunes digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs.#T1# Jab, jab by Atunes - just one landing. Atunes throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Atunes. That snapped Glass's head back.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atunes on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Atunes checks a leg kick. Glass jabs at Atunes's body. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Atunes ducks down to avoid it. Atunes unleashes a big counter combination but Glass bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Atunes scores with a jab. Glass acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A swing and a miss from Atunes. Atunes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A swing and a miss from Atunes. Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Atunes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atunes.
Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Atunes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Atunes lands with a straight right. Glass didn't see that one coming.#T2# Glass missing with a left hand there. Atunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass looks to throw the jab but Atunes is out of range. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Atunes. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Atunes's sensitive parts. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Atunes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glass momentarily.
Glass misses with a hook. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Atunes. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Atunes down. Atunes thuds his shin into the meat of Glass's side. Glass throws a hook to the side of Atunes's head but Atunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Atunes throws a half hearted mid kick. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Atunes's front leg but catches the back leg as Atunes tries to avoid it. Atunes throws a leg kick and Glass counters with an inside leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Atunes.
Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Atunes throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3# Atunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Atunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Atunes misses with a body kick. Atunes missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Atunes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass throws a leg kick but Atunes sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass thuds a left hand into Atunes's body. Atunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass lands a head shot. Atunes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A lazy left from Glass finds it's target. Nice straight punches there by Atunes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Atunes. Leonardo Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Atunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Atunes throws a body shot but no joy. Atunes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Atunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Atunes's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Glass avoids the body shot from Atunes.
Nice uppercut lands for Atunes. That snapped Glass's head back.
Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
#T4# Glass sizes up Atunes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Atunes throws a nice head kick!
Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atunes. It seemed like Atunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Atunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Atunes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A slow jab from Atunes misses its intended target. Atunes misses with a looping right. Atunes misses with a wild body shot. Glass lands with an uppercut that bounces Atunes off the cage and back into range. Atunes throws an off balance right hand
and Glass counters with a leg kick. Atunes blocks a low kick nicely. Glass throws a hook but Atunes blocks it. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Atunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A good leg kick by Atunes. Glass lands a head shot. Atunes scores with a jab to the body. Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Atunes in his tracks. Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. 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 Desmond Glass 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# Atunes takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atunes. Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Atunes circles away quickly and effectively. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Atunes misses with a looping left. Glass works Atunes's body with a nice hook. Atunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Atunes looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Good shot there by Glass. Glass looks to land a right hand but Atunes moved out of range. Atunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Atunes slips a straight right by Glass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Atunes throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass misses with a low kick. A jab from Atunes misses. Atunes looks to throw a body kick and Atunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Atunes swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Atunes's hands. Glass cracks Atunes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1# Atunes lands with a nice body punch. A kick lands to the mid section there for Atunes. Atunes throws a nice outside leg kick. Donk. Glass catches Atunes right on the button with a cross. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atunes sees it coming and avoids it easily. Atunes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass misses the shot to the body. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Atunes misses with a body shot.
Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atunes. Glass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass misses the jab. A swing and a miss from Atunes. Atunes misses with a low kick as Glass jumps back. Glass throws a jab when Atunes was well out of range. Atunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Atunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A jab from Glass finds it's way through Atunes's defenses. #T2# Nice body punch from Atunes. Atunes defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Atunes throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Glass thuds his right hand into Atunes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Atunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Atunes drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Glass scores with a body shot.
Atunes throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass throwing a counter right hand but Atunes manages to avoid it. Jab from Atunes. Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atunes. Atunes throws a body shot but no joy. Glass looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Atunes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Atunes defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Atunes in his tracks. Glass misses the shot to the body. Atunes misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atunes takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Glass cracks Atunes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Danga de danga de dang - Atunes scores with a four punch combination! Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Atunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Atunes is trying to counter with his kicks. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass thuds his right hand into Atunes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Atunes misses with an uppercut
and Glass counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Atunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass lands a jab to Atunes's midsection. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Atunes misses with a low kick.
Glass takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4# Atunes misses with a wild body shot. A swing and a miss from Atunes. Atunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Atunes thows a leg kick but Glass checks it and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass with a nice cross. Atunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glass circles away quickly and effectively. Atunes tries to land a body kick and Glass counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glass scores with the left hand. Atunes knows he should have avoided that one. That kick from Glass tenderised Atunes's leg. Atunes is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Atunes saw that one coming. Glass moves out of range as Atunes strikes. Atunes takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass throwing a counter right hand but Atunes manages to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atunes. Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Atunes cracks a nice hook into Glass's ribs. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Atunes lands with a nice body punch. Glass fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Atunes checks it well. Atunes scores with a jab to the head.
Atunes tries to bum rush Glass with a series of wild strikes but Glass uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Glass swings for the body but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glass. That did some damage! Glass scores with a jab. Atunes acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it. Glass takes one to the chin there. Good leg kick by Atunes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Atunes misses with a straight right. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atunes manages to avoid it. Atunes avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass lands a jab to the nose. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Atunes misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Atunes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Atunes swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass misses with an uppercut. #T1# Glass misses with a wild body shot. Atunes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Atunes. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Atunes looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atunes.
Atunes 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. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass lunges at Atunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Atunes's hand. Atunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Atunes is just out of range. Atunes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Atunes looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Atunes. Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Atunes misses with a looping right. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Atunes. A big right from Glass misses. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Atunes. #T2# Glass takes a swing at Atunes's ribcage but misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass misses the shot to the body. Atunes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass stuns Atunes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Atunes throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Atunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Atunes does a little dance to reset his feet. Atunes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Atunes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Atunes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Glass misses with a body shot.
Atunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Glass counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Glass blocks a jab. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Glass lands a jab to Atunes's midsection. Glass scores with a nice strike. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atunes.#T3# Glass slips a straight right by Atunes. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Atunes slips a jab from Glass. Atunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Atunes lands with a cross. Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Atunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Atunes looks like he wants to counter punch here. Atunes just misses with a punch to the body.
As Atunes backs away, Glass returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atunes scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Atunes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass cracks the inside of Atunes's front leg. Atunes takes one on the button. A telegraphed right hand from Atunes misses the target. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Atunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Nice defenses there by Glass. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Atunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass.#T4# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Atunes. Glass with a jab. Atunes throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass digs a good body shot into Atunes's ribs. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Atunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Atunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Atunes misses with an uppercut. Glass throwing a counter right hand but Atunes manages to avoid it. A cross from Atunes lands. Glass slips a straight right by Atunes. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass throws a hook to the side of Atunes's head but Atunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass slips under a jab from Atunes. Atunes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Atunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass avoids the body shot from Atunes.
Atunes throws a leg kick that misses. Leonardo Atunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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 Desmond Glass. Well Glass 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! During a confident post fight interview, Desmond Glass thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
CEC 630
Date: Nov 28, 2018 |
#R1# A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Granger misses with an uppercut
and Glass counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Granger looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass 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. An inside leg kick lands from Granger. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Granger throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Granger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Granger.
A clash of legs there as Granger blocks the low kick. Glass throws a low kick but Granger avoids it. Granger throws a nice inside leg kick. Granger thumps Glass with a low kick. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Glass misses with a looping right. Granger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Granger drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Granger cracks Glass with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Glass moves out of range of the leg kick from Granger.#T1# Granger throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Glass throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Granger counters with a stiff right hand. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Granger.
Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Nice uppercut there from Glass. Granger misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Granger can pounce on him.
Glass 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.
Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Granger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Granger. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Granger. Granger slips under a jab from Glass. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Granger.
Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Granger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Granger is just out of range.#T2# Glass misses with an uppercut. Granger saw that one coming. Granger throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass thuds his right hand into Granger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger. Granger takes a shot right to the bread basket. An inside leg kick from Granger misses. Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Granger. Granger obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass 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.
Granger scores with a jab. Glass lands with an uppercut that bounces Granger off the cage and back into range. Granger lunges at Glass with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glass's hand. Granger feints and then cracks Glass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down. Glass on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Granger thows a body kick. Glass tries to catch it but that hurt him. Granger scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Glass misses with a shot to the body and Granger counters with a nice body shot. #T3# Granger shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Glass eats them both and turns towards Granger to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Granger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass misses with an uppercut. Despite the aggression on Granger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A left lands for Glass. Granger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A solid leg kick lands there for Granger.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Granger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Granger swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Granger on the side of the head. Granger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Granger misses with a straight right. Glass misses with a looping right. Granger swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Granger does a little dance to reset his feet. Granger scores with a jab to the body. Glass is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Granger throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Glass misses with a straight right. A big left from Granger misses. Glass takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jab from Granger. Granger 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.
Glass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Granger misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass checks a low kick from Granger. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pete Granger 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# Granger ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Granger moves out of range as Glass strikes. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Granger lands a jab to Glass's midsection. Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. It seemed like Granger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Granger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Granger slips under a jab from Glass. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Granger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Granger is looking to score with low kicks. Granger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Granger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Granger 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. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Granger. Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Granger 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. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Granger throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Granger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. #T1# Granger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A slapping leg kick lands for Granger.
Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Granger staying out of range there. Nice shot by Granger. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A good leg kick by Granger. Granger checks the leg kick. Granger jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Granger, as that shot connected.
Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Granger ducks down to avoid it. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Granger slips the punch. Granger has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Granger misses the jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass misses with a leg kick and Granger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Granger looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. #T2# Glass moves out of range of the body kick. It looked like Glass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Granger. Nice defenses there by Granger. Granger was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Glass throws a hook but Granger avoids it easily. Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Granger connects with a right hand. Glass shakes it off. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Granger manages to avoid it. A slapping leg kick lands for Granger.
Glass throws the left hand but Granger avoids the punch easily. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. Granger throws a body shot but no joy. Glass throws a jab when Granger was well out of range. Granger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Granger scores with a jab to the head.
Glass throws a leg kick which misses Granger's front leg but catches the back leg as Granger tries to avoid it. Glass throws a leg kick but Granger sees it coming and moves out of range. Granger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T3# Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Granger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Granger walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Granger. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A shot to the body from Glass misses and Granger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glass moves out of range as Granger throws a body kick.
Granger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass misses the body punch and Granger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Glass is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Granger takes one to the side of the head.
Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Granger. Granger looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. A swing and a miss from Granger. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A chopping leg kick lands by Granger. Granger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Granger slips a straight right by Glass. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4# Granger lands the left hand. Granger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Granger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Glass lands a body shot.
Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A jab lands there for Granger. A looping hook to the body misses from Granger. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Granger throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Granger only half commits. Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Granger. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Granger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Granger defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass throws a leg kick but Granger sees it coming and moves out of range. Granger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass looks to land a left hand but Granger moved out of range nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pete Granger 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# Glass scores with a decent looking hook. Granger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Granger on the wrong end of a nice jab. Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Granger throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Granger lands a really nice looking cross but Glass seems unphased.
Glass misses the jab. Granger now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Granger looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Granger has time to react. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass tried to score with a low kick but Granger checks it. Granger thinks about the counter body kick. Glass cracks Granger with a right hand to the side of the head. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Granger. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Granger defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Glass throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Granger doesn't seem phased though. Glass looks to land a left hand but Granger moved out of range nicely. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Granger cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Glass motions for Granger to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass connects with a jab. Granger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Granger lands with a good body shot. Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. Glass throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice cross by Glass. Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Granger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Granger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Granger does a little dance to reset his feet. Granger was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Glass misses with a left hand and Granger counters with a nice body kick.
Granger blocks a jab. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Granger. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Granger manages to avoid it. Granger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass takes a swing at Granger's ribcage but misses. Granger moves away from the strike by Glass. A punch lands to the side of Granger 's head but he takes it in his stride. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass misses with a wild body shot. A swing and a miss from Glass. Granger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Granger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Granger slips under a jab from Glass. Granger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3# Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Granger. Granger throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Granger moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass. Granger avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass misses with a left hand and Granger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass throws the left hand but Granger avoids the punch easily. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws a sloppy body shot
and Granger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Granger. Granger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass moves out of range as Granger throws a body kick.
Granger tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Granger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass misses with a jab to the body
and Granger counters with a nice leg kick. Pete Granger seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
Granger checks a low kick from Glass. Pete Granger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Glass throws the left hand but Granger avoids the punch easily. Granger misses with a body shot.
Granger on the wrong end of a vicious looking 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! Granger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Granger scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Granger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Granger throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Granger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Glass throws a hook but Granger blocks it. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Granger. Granger scores with a nice body kick.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Granger scores with a nice strike. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Granger manages to avoid it. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Granger throws out the jab. Granger scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Pete Granger. Well Granger 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Granger! After the fight, Pete Granger 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. Desmond Glass was interviewed post fight and said 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 626
Date: Nov 07, 2018 |
#R1# A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Mason keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mason was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glass scores with a jab to the body. Mason just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass misses with a wild combination.
As Glass backs away, Mason returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A swing and a miss from Mason. Mason takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Glass feints and then cracks Mason's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mason down. Mason shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason. Glass misses with a looping right. We've been informed that Glass 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. Mason misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass catches Mason with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mason checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mason slips a straight right by Glass.#T1# Mason takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass misses with an uppercut. Mason saw that one coming. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Mason on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Mason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mason rather than just go for the knockout. Glass 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. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Glass looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mason lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2# 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! Mason checks the leg kick. Mason was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch but Glass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mason misses with a leg kick. Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Mason catches Glass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Mason. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Mason counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mason avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass connects with a body shot that sends Mason's belly button to the back. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it. Mason throwing a counter right hand but Glass manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Glass digs a good body shot into Mason's ribs. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mason was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Glass misses the jab. A counter left hand to the body from Mason misses its target. Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Mason feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Mason sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mason connects with a body shot. Mason ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass moves away from the strike by Mason. Mason throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mason throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mason. Glass misses with an uppercut. Mason was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Mason throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Mason has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Glass lands with a left to the head. A head punch on the inside from Mason fails to land. Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mason backwards. Mason tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mason is looking to control Glass's arms but Glass gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mason has his back to the cage. Mason gets through Glass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Glass scores with a nice hook to the head. Glass tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
A short right from Mason on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Glass.
Glass tries to throw a body punch but Mason avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mason. Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Glass misses with a body punch.
Mason takes a shot to the head. Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Mason's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Mason tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Mason throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away. Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Nice body kick from Mason. Mason tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mason uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Mason misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mason moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Mason moves away and avoids it. A counter left hand to the body from Mason misses its target. Glass throws a big shot that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason. Mason staying out of range there. Mason checks a leg kick nicely. Nice uppercut there from Glass. Glass lands the left hand.#T1# Glass misses with a hook
and Mason cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass slips a jab from Mason. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Mason's belly button to the back. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Mason counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check. Mason jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mason shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Glass eats them both and turns towards Mason to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass misses the jab. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Glass missing with a left hand there. Mason was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mason throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mason avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass loads up on a big right hand but Mason slips the punch. Mason feinted there with a counter leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Mason. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Mason checks a low kick from Glass. Mason throws a body kick that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mason looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Mason cracks a nice hook into Glass's ribs.#CL2# Glass darts in and clinches Mason up against the cage. Glass lands a knee to the head.
Mason lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Mason's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass misses with an uppercut
and Mason counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mason gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Mason tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Nice body punch from Glass. The crowd cheers as Mason lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glass doesn't seem phased though.#T3# Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away. Glass 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.
A clash of legs there as Mason blocks the low kick. Mason tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Glass manages to circle out of the way. Mason slips a straight right by Glass. Glass takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses. Mason on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mason fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The fighters circle momentarily. Mason darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Mason tries to clinch there but Glass circles away.
Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason. Glass tries a quick counter leg kick but Mason is wise to it. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Mason swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glass. Glass misses with a wild body shot. #T4# Glass throws a hook but Mason avoids it easily. Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass lands with a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason. Glass throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily. Glass lands a lovely overhand right. A combination from Glass does no damage. Mason misses with a wild body shot. Mason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mason tries to clinch up but Glass circles away and keeps his distance. Mason misses the shot to the body. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Mason. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. #R3# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mason. #CL# Mason moves into the clinch. Glass blocking some punches.
Glass lands a nice uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Mason.
Mason blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mason.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mason has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Mason controls the action.
Mason lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass prevents a body shot from Mason. Mason lands with a light punch inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Mason. Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside. Mason managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mason blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mason backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mason lands a shoulder strike. #T1# A right handed body shot lands from Glass.
Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Mason.
Mason pushes Glass back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mason working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glass. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason 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. Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass landing knees to the head.
Mason working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Mason. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mason is leaning against Glass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mason prevents a body shot from Glass. Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass scores with a nice hook to the head. Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2# Glass tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mason digs a right hand into Glass's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Glass's gas tank. Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mason scores with a shoulder strike. Glass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mason.
A hook to the body from Mason.
Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Mason.
Glass tries to work over Mason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short left from Glass. Glass misses with the head strike.
Mason lands with a short shot to the head. Mason lands a nice uppercut. Mason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. A short left from Mason. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Glass obliges. Glass lands a good knee to the midsection. Mason won't want to take too many of those. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Mason cracks Glass with a nice body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. #T3# Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it. Mason lands a body shot. Glass blocking some punches.
Mason lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mason on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mason working aggressively here.
Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass prevents a body shot from Mason. Glass tries a knee to the head but Mason blocks it.
Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Mason. Mason lands an uppercut. Mason lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mason lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4# Mason working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. 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! Good body shot from Mason.
A short right from Mason. Glass blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Mason - that landed with a thud.
Mason lands a shoulder strike. Mason lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Mason. Mason tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mason makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mason lands a left hand.
Glass trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
Glass blocks a body shot from Mason. A short right from Mason. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Mason clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Nice defenses there by Mason. Glass lands a jab to the nose. Mason throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Mason fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Mason's belly button to the back. Mason moves in looking to clinch but Glass pushes him off. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glass! But no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Mason uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glass has time to react. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass.#T1# Glass lands a body shot.
Mason connects with the punch. Mason throws a big shot that misses. Mason tries to close the distance and clinch but Glass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glass missing with a left hand there. Mason was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The fighters circle momentarily. Mason darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass connects with a looping right hand.
Mason plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC# Glass is rocked! Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away. A little feinted left hand from Mason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mason just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. An attempted straight right counter from Mason misses the target. Glass takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it. Mason is looking to counter with head kicks.#T2# Glass lands a jab to the nose. Mason 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. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mason scores with a sloppy right hand. Glass should have avoided that one. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mason. Glass misses with an uppercut. Mason saw that one coming. A big right from Glass misses. Glass lands with an overhand left. Mason tries to bum rush Glass with a series of wild strikes but Glass uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Glass misses with a hook
and Mason counters with a slapping leg kick. Mason misses with the combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mason. Mason lands with a straight right. Glass didn't see that one coming.#T3# Glass tries to clinch and Mason finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Mason takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mason lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass slips under a jab. Mason misses with an uppercut. Mason throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mason connects with a nice looking jab.
Mason defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Mason takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Mason lands with a shot to the body. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mason.
Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice cross by Glass. Glass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mason's head backwards.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mason doesn't seem bothered though. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Mason is looking to counter punch. Glass avoids the body shot from Mason.
Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Glass lands with an overhand left. Mason tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Glass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mason. Mason circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. A clash of legs there as Mason blocks the low kick. Glass slips a jab from Mason. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Mason counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R5##CL# Mason rushes Glass and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Mason. Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mason throws a head punch that misses. Glass misses with a punch to the body.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mason tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
#BC# Mason escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. Glass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glass there as he acknowledges the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mason throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass lands a jab to the nose. Mason lands with a hook. Glass tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Mason moves out of range as Glass strikes. Mason avoids the body shot from Glass.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mason.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Mason pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mason stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Mason throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mason connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Nice uppercut there from Mason. Glass on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Mason. Glass unleashes a big counter combination but Mason bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Glass misses with a looping right.#T2# Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mason has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mason feints and then cracks Glass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down. A low kick from Glass is predictable there and Mason counters with a stiff right hand. Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Mason. Glass misses with a body shot.
It looked like Mason wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass lands a lovely overhand right. Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Mason's belly button to the back. Glass avoids the head kick by Mason.
Glass throws a lazy right hand but Mason sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Mason has closed the distance and engaged Glass in a clinch.
#T3# A head punch on the inside from Mason fails to land. Mason misses with a body punch.
Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside. Still in the clinch, Mason scores with a nice short uppercut. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. Mason managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mason avoids it. Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Mason breaks from the clinch.
Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass lands with an overhand left. Glass lands with a good body shot. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A leg kick checked by Mason. Mason takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zane Mason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Mason connects with a body shot. Mason bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice body punch from Glass. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mason cracks Glass with a good jab. Mason tries to clinch there but Glass circles away.
Nice shot lands for Glass. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Mason's leg but Mason calmly moves out of range. Mason tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Glass manages to circle out of the way. Glass cracks a nice hook into Mason's ribs. A looping hook to the body misses from Mason. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Mason throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Mason fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Glass misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Desmond Glass. I think Glass 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 48:48 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:49 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw! Zane Mason 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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Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1# Romero throws a half hearted mid kick. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Romero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Romero throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Romero avoided it. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass connects with a right hand. Romero shakes it off. Romero needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Romero is out of range and Glass settles back down. Romero throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Romero has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Glass scores with the left hand. Romero knows he should have avoided that one. Romero connects with a solid leg kick. Romero scores with a hook. Romero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass slips under a jab from Romero. Romero throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Romero misses the jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Romero lands with a nice body punch. Romero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Romero. Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Romero throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A big left from Glass misses. Glass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T1# Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Romero throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and moves out of range. As Romero backs away, Glass returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. An inside leg kick from Romero misses. Romero misses with a straight left. It looked like Glass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Romero. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Romero looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Romero does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Glass. A jab from Glass misses. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Romero is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Romero is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Romero misses with a hook. Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Romero drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glass defends it well. Romero lands with a shot to the body. Romero throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Romero. Romero throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass misses with an uppercut. Romero saw that one coming. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
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! Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Romero swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass missing with a left hand there. Romero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Romero throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Romero swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Romero blocks the leg kick.
Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass cracks the inside of Romero's front leg. Glass lands a jab to the nose. Nice cross by Romero. Romero moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Romero finds it's way round the side to connect with Glass's head. Glass takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Romero takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3# Jab from Glass. Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Romero throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Romero lands a nice hook to Glass's body. Glass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass throws a leg kick but Romero checks it. Glass swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Romero tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Romero throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target. Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Romero was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass slips under a jab from Romero. Glass misses with an uppercut. Romero saw that one coming. Romero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Romero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Romero. Good work by Romero as he checks the leg kick. Romero misses with a low kick. #T4# Romero 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! Romero tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Glass misses with a hook. Romero looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romero throws out the jab. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Romero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Romero 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. Romero looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Romero misses with a body shot.
Romero scores with a jab to the body. Romero misses with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice inside leg kick there by Romero. That's going to slow Glass down. Romero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass walks into a straight right hand from Romero. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch. Romero cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hector Romero 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# Romero tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Romero misses with a body kick. Romero throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Romero takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass works the jab nicely. Romero throws a low kick but Glass moves out of range easily. Romero fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Glass checks it well. Romero dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut! Nice sprawl there from Glass as Romero shoots in. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Romero needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Romero goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Romero staying out of range there. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Romero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass misses with a hook
and Romero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romero. Romero obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1# Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Some bone on bone action there as Romero checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Romero throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Romero only half commits. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Romero avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Romero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Romero takes one to the side of the head.
Glass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Romero punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. Glass throws a leg kick but Romero sees it coming and moves out of range. Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Romero is out of range. Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Romero throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Romero. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Romero, as that shot connected.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. Romero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass throws a hook to the side of Romero's head but Romero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Romero feints the counter takedown.#T2# Glass connects with a body shot that sends Romero's belly button to the back. Romero walks into a jab. Romero throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass lands with a right hand. Glass misses with a hook. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot. Romero showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Romero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Romero misses the shot to the body. Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero moves into range and connects with a jab. Romero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Glass misses the jab. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass scores with a hook to the body. Romero takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A big left from Glass misses. #T3# Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass looks to land a right hand but Romero moved out of range. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Romero misses with a body shot.
Romero's corner calls for a 1-2. Romero obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Romero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Romero feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Romero fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Romero looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Romero blocks a jab.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass misses the shot to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. A left lands for Romero. Romero throws a leg kick that misses. Glass throws a hook but Romero avoids it easily. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Romero. Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
Romero let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Romero throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass lands a jab to Romero's midsection. Romero fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Glass checks it well. Romero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Romero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Glass takes one on the button.#TD2# Romero throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Glass was covering up waiting for the punch and Romero finishes the takedown easily into guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Romero wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. 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 Desmond Glass 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass with a nice cross. Nice defenses there by Romero. Romero throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing. Romero throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Romero misses with a looping right. Romero misses with a low kick.
Romero moves out of range of the strikes. Glass lands a jab. Romero slips a straight right by Glass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero. Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Romero is out of range. Romero throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Romero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Romero takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1# Romero misses with a wild body shot. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Romero. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
A jab from Glass does it's job there. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range. Romero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. Glass jabs Romero to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Romero misses with a hook. Romero slips a jab from Glass. Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Romero lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Romero swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glass. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Romero connects with a solid leg kick. Romero throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2# Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. An inside leg kick lands from Romero. Romero throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass lunges at Romero with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Romero's hand. Romero shoots in but no luck this time. Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero. A big left from Glass misses. Glass checks a leg kick. Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Romero throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass scores with a jab to the body. Romero slips under a jab. Glass throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3# Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target. Glass throws a leg kick but Romero sees it coming and checks it nicely. Romero misses with a kick to the body.
Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Romero in his tracks. Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Romero defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Romero is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. An inside leg kick from Romero misses. Romero 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. Glass jabs Romero to the body, keeping him at a distance. Romero lands with a cross. Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Romero misses with a straight left. Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4# A low kick from Romero misses and Glass counters with a slapping leg kick. 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! Romero throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Romero throws a body kick that misses. A jab from Romero misses. Romero blocks a jab. Romero attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Romero misses with a kick to the body.
Glass misses with a leg kick. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Romero. That did some damage! Romero lands with a shot to the body. Romero checks the leg kick. Romero throws an off balance right hand
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Romero misses. Romero looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Romero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Romero looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. I think Glass has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEC 617
Date: Sep 26, 2018 |
#R1# A clash of legs there as Poffo blocks the low kick. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass cracks Poffo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass throws a body punch but Poffo moves out of range. Glass throws a hook to the side of Poffo's head but Poffo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A jab from Glass does it's job there. Glass misses with a looping left. Nice uppercut lands for Glass. That snapped Poffo's head back.
Poffo scores with a nice strike. Poffo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Poffo connects with a looping right hand.
Glass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Poffo counters with a low kick, right behind Glass 's knee. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Poffo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Poffo wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Poffo throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. A low kick from Glass misses and Poffo counters with a stiff right hand. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass misses with a hook. Glass throws a jab when Poffo was well out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1# Glass checks a low kick from Poffo. Poffo tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it. Poffo swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass looks to land a right hand but Poffo moved out of range. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Poffo moves away and avoids it. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Poffo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Poffo misses the target. Glass slips under a jab from Poffo. Poffo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Glass misses with a hook. Poffo ducked under it nicely. Poffo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Poffo looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass misses with an uppercut. Poffo saw that one coming. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Poffo saw that one coming. Poffo misses the jab. No joy there for Poffo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A quick step to the side and Glass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Nice jab there from Poffo. #CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Poffo moves out of range as Glass strikes.#T2# Glass checks a low kick from Poffo. Glass feints and then cracks Poffo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Poffo down. Poffo looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Poffo throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Poffo throws a right and a left that both miss. Poffo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice shot lands for Glass. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Poffo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. Poffo works the jab nicely. Poffo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Poffo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Poffo blocks a jab. Glass jabs Poffo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Poffo staying out of range there. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poffo. Poffo thumps Glass with a low kick.#T3# Poffo with a lazy takedown attempt enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. Poffo blocks a jab. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Poffo. Glass misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Poffo counters with a straight right hand. Glass throws out a loose jab but Poffo uses good head movement to avoid it. Poffo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Poffo connects with a body shot. Poffo looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass looks to throw the jab but Poffo is out of range. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Poffo moves away. Glass thows a leg kick but Poffo checks it #TD2# and Poffo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Poffo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Poffo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Poffo won't allow Glass to get back to his feet. #T4##ES# Glass has his feet on Poffo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Poffo can pounce on him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poffo.
Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Poffo in his tracks. Poffo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Poffo defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Poffo misses with a body kick. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass sizes up Poffo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Poffo takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Poffo's shoulder, as Poffo tries to avoid the shot. Poffo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. It seemed like Poffo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crunch! Poffo slams his shin into Glass's torso. Glass 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 round but I would say that Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Glass throws a hook to the side of Poffo's head but Poffo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Poffo throws a head kick that misses. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Poffo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poffo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Poffo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Poffo misses with a looping right. Poffo misses with a low kick.
Glass checks a leg kick. Glass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. Poffo missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A little feinted left hand from Glass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Glass checks a leg kick. Poffo misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Poffo tries a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Poffo. Glass shrugs it off though. Donk. Glass catches Poffo right on the button with a cross.#T1# Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass moves out of range as Poffo strikes. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Poffo connects with an inside leg kick. Poffo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Poffo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Poffo takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glass tries to work over Poffo's front leg with a kick but Poffo checks it. Poffo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poffo. Glass cracks Poffo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Glass cracks a nice hook into Poffo's ribs. Poffo throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
Poffo misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Poffo throws a half hearted mid kick. Poffo throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Glass counters with a stiff right hand. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Poffo throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
#T2# Poffo throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poffo. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Poffo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Poffo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
Glass throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass throws a hook to the side of Poffo's head but Poffo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass drops his hands momentarily and Poffo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Glass throws a leg kick and Poffo counters with a one-two to the body. A solid body kick from Poffo. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Poffo's head. Glass throws a leg kick enabling Poffo to counter with a crisp jab. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poffo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poffo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Poffo 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. Glass slips a jab from Poffo.#T3# An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Poffo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nice shot by Poffo. A good leg kick by Glass. Poffo staying out of range there. Glass takes one on the button. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poffo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Poffo shoots in and drives through. Glass sprawls well. Poffo connects with a solid leg kick. Poffo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Poffo. Good shot there by Poffo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Poffo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glass momentarily.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Poffo saw that one coming. Poffo misses with a looping right. Glass lands a body shot.
Poffo missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4# An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poffo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass throws a leg kick which misses Poffo's front leg but catches the back leg as Poffo tries to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Glass. Poffo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Poffo throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Poffo. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass staying out of range there. Glass throws a body punch but Poffo moves out of range. Glass connects with a right hand. Poffo shakes it off. Poffo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nice uppercut lands for Poffo. That snapped Glass's head back.
The fighters circling - Poffo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass throws a leg kick but Poffo sees it coming and checks it nicely. Poffo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Poffo throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Glass slips a jab from Poffo. Poffo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Poffo throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Poffo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glass misses with a looping left. Poffo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Poffo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poffo. Glass checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glass throws a hook but Poffo blocks it. Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice uppercut lands for Poffo. That snapped Glass's head back.
Glass lands a jab to Poffo's midsection. Poffo is looking to land body kicks. Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. Glass swings widly with a right hand
#TD2# and Poffo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Poffo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Glass's head. Glass tries to kick Poffo off but Poffo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Poffo wants to pass to mount but Glass is defending the position. #SUB2# Poffo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1# Poffo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Poffo thows a huge punch but Glass dodges it nicely.
Poffo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Poffo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Glass looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES# Glass has one foot on Poffo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Poffo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Poffo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Randy Poffo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Poffo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Poffo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass blocks a head kick by Poffo.
Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Poffo has time to react. Poffo punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. 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! Glass misses the shot to the body. Poffo shapes to counter with a head kick. A big right from Poffo misses. Poffo tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Glass throws a jab when Poffo was well out of range. Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Poffo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Glass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Poffo's hands. Glass thumps Poffo with a low kick. Poffo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A head kick misses from Poffo. Glass is looking to counter punch.#T3# Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Poffo misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Poffo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Glass. Both fighters circling a little - Poffo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Glass digs a good hook to Poffo's body.
Glass moves away from the strike by Poffo. Glass throws a jab when Poffo was well out of range. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poffo manages to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Poffo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Poffo drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Poffo throws a body shot but no joy. Glass with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Poffo to score with a decent uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Poffo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Poffo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass moves out of range as Poffo strikes.#T4# Poffo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poffo misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Nice cross by Glass. Poffo throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Poffo walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Poffo looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Poffo throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Poffo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Poffo looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Poffo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Poffo throws a head kick that misses. Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Poffo throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass cracks Poffo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glass, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass 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:
CEC 614
Date: Sep 12, 2018 |
#R1# Akerman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Akerman moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Akerman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akerman. Akerman misses the shot to the body. Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Akerman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akerman connects with a crisp jab. #CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Akerman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass stuns Akerman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Akerman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akerman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice leg kick lands there from Akerman. Akerman drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Akerman to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Nice defenses there by Akerman. Akerman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akerman throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Akerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Akerman slips a jab and a cross from Glass.
Akerman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Glass misses with a body shot.
Akerman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass throws a hook but Akerman blocks it. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Akerman lands with a cross. Akerman just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akerman. Akerman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Akerman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akerman manages to avoid it. Akerman avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Akerman throwing a counter right hand but Glass manages to avoid it.#T2# Glass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass lands with a hook. Akerman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Akerman moves out of range of the strikes. Akerman takes one to the chin there. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Akerman's head. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Akerman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Glass 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. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akerman manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Akerman. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass flicks out a counter leg kick but Akerman steps away. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akerman. Akerman obviously looking to wear him down.
Akerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass flicks out a counter leg kick but Akerman steps away. Akerman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Akerman's hands. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Akerman looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Jab from Akerman. Glass connects with a crisp jab. #T3# Akerman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Glass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass misses with an uppercut. Akerman is looking to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch. Akerman misses with an uppercut. Glass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Glass sizes up Akerman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass checks a low kick from Akerman. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Akerman does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Akerman has time to react. Glass swings for the body but Akerman moves out of range.
That kick from Glass tenderised Akerman's leg. Akerman is trying to keep his angry face on. Akerman tries a head kick but it misses.
Akerman scoring well with a low kick there.
Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Akerman. Glass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Glass blocks a leg kick. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass misses with a low kick.
Akerman looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away.#T4# Glass throws a hook but Akerman blocks it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Akerman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Nice shot by Glass. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akerman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Glass scores with a jab. Akerman acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Akerman takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Glass tries to work over Akerman's front leg with a kick but Akerman checks it. Akerman checks the leg kick. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Akerman walks into a straight right hand from Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Akerman lands a high kick!
Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akerman throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass throws a body punch but Akerman moves out of range. Akerman ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Akerman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Akerman tried to score with a low kick but Glass checks it. Glass moves out of range as Akerman strikes. Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glass moves away from the strike by Akerman. Glass connects with the punch. Glass misses with a low kick.
Akerman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Akerman there as he acknowledges the shot. Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Akerman slips a jab from Glass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass connects with a right hand. Akerman shakes it off. Glass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Akerman. Akerman circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass cracks a nice hook into Akerman's ribs. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Akerman. 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! Akerman blocks a low kick nicely. Akerman checks a low kick from Glass.#T1# Glass lands a head shot. Akerman is looking to score with low kicks. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Akerman throws a one two combo.
Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Akerman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Akerman throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Akerman with a jab.#CUT# That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Akerman avoids the body shot from Glass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akerman.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Akerman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Glass manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Glass lunges at Akerman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Akerman's hand. Akerman 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. Glass throws a leg kick and Akerman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# A lazy left from Glass finds it's target. Glass misses the shot to the body. It looked like Akerman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Glass. Akerman pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akerman.
Akerman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Glass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Akerman might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Akerman is out of range. Glass staying out of range there. Akerman scoring well with a low kick there.
Akerman throws a big shot that misses. Akerman tries to clinch up but Glass circles away and keeps his distance. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Akerman counters with a nice kick to the body. Akerman avoids the body shot from Glass.
Akerman walks into a jab. Akerman moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akerman. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Akerman counters with a leg kick. #T3# A good leg kick by Akerman. Glass throws a hook but Akerman avoids it easily. Akerman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Akerman is out of range and Glass settles back down. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Akerman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Akerman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akerman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Akerman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Akerman misses the jab. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Akerman is just out of range. Akerman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass works the jab nicely. Glass blocks a jab. Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Akerman connects with a jab. Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4# Decent striking displayed by Glass there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Akerman is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass closes the distance and lands a one-two. Glass tried to score with a low kick but Akerman checks it. A big right from Glass misses. Akerman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Akerman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Akerman doesn't seem phased though. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass throws a shot to the body.
#CL# Akerman instigates a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2# Glass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Akerman throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Akerman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Akerman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Akerman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Akerman. Glass misses the body punch and Akerman counters with a straight right hand. Akerman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Akerman lands a nice shot to the body.
Akerman ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Akerman checks the leg kick. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akerman. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Akerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Akerman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action! Akerman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Akerman checks a leg kick. Glass takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1# Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akerman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Akerman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Akerman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Akerman is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. Glass catches Akerman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Akerman does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice body punch from Glass. Glass thuds a left hand into Akerman's body. Akerman connects with a solid leg kick. Akerman tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A telegraphed right hand from Akerman misses the target. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses the jab. Akerman dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut!#CUT# The cut above Desmond Glass's eye is starting to cause him problems now. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass throws a lazy right hand but Akerman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Linus Akerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akerman.
Donk. Glass catches Akerman right on the button with a cross. A slow jab from Akerman misses its intended target. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Akerman is looking to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch. Akerman throws a big shot that misses. Akerman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Akerman tries a head kick but it misses.
Akerman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glass counters with a lovely shot to the body. Glass clobbers Akerman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Akerman throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Akerman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3# Akerman pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass throws a one two combo.
A leg kick checked by Akerman. Akerman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Akerman. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
Akerman walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. Glass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Akerman momentarily.
Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Akerman throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akerman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass.#T4# Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Akerman circles away quickly and effectively. Akerman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Akerman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Akerman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass throws the left hand but Akerman avoids the punch easily. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice jab there from Glass. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Akerman.
Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Akerman has time to react. Glass throws a jab when Akerman was well out of range. Akerman drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Akerman throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws a leg kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Glass 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A victorious Desmond Glass thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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CEC 606
Date: Aug 08, 2018 |
#R1# Maellard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Glass scores with a nice head shot. Glass avoids the body shot from Maellard.
Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Maellard scores with a head kick.
#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass slips a jab and a cross from Maellard.
Glass lands with a straight right. Maellard didn't see that one coming. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass misses with a hook. Maellard ducked under it nicely. Maellard misses with a few strikes there.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass blocks a head kick by Maellard.
Maellard 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. Glass cracks a nice hook into Maellard's ribs. Maellard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Maellard motions for Glass to come forward. Maellard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maellard misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass takes a swing at Maellard's ribcage but misses. #T1# Maellard misses with an uppercut. We've been informed that Maellard 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. Maellard moves out of range of the strikes. Glass throws a leg kick enabling Maellard to counter with a crisp jab. Glass stuns Maellard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Maellard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Maellard scrambles back to his feet. Maellard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maellard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glass moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Maellard throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass misses with a shot to the body and Maellard counters with a slapping leg kick. Maellard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maellard. Nice body punch from Maellard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Maellard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Maellard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A punch combination from Maellard misses. Glass lands a head shot. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2# Glass staying out of range there. Glass misses the jab. Maellard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Glass staying out of range there. A low kick from Glass is predictable there #CL2# and Maellard counters by moving into the clinch. Maellard tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass scores with an uppercut up the middle. Maellard avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
Maellard swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass prevents a body shot from Maellard. Maellard prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass prevents a body shot from Maellard. #BC# Glass manages to break the clinch.
Maellard throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Glass scores with a three punch combo!
Glass looks to throw the jab but Maellard is out of range. Glass avoids the body shot from Maellard.
Glass lands a jab to Maellard's midsection.#T3# Maellard throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Maellard only half commits. Maellard throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass cracks a nice hook into Maellard's ribs. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Glass 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.
Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass lands a jab to the nose. Maellard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice defenses there by Maellard. Glass misses with a hook. Maellard ducked under it nicely. Maellard just misses with a punch to the body.
Maellard fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maellard manages to avoid it.#T4# Glass throws a hook to the side of Maellard's head but Maellard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Maellard wants to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Maellard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass lands a jab to the nose. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maellard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maellard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Maellard misses with a wild body shot. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Maellard ducks down to avoid it. Maellard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass misses with a body shot.
Maellard checks a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Maellard down. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Maellard 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.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Maellard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Maellard. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Maellard moves away and avoids it. Glass connects with the punch. Glass cracks Maellard with a good jab. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maellard tries to counter with a clinch but Glass shakes him off and moves away. Maellard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Maellard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Maellard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Glass rather than just go for the knockout. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Maellard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Glass misses. Maellard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maellard there as he acknowledges the shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Maellard has managed to clinch.
#BC# Glass breaks the clinch.
#T1# Glass throws a good cross that connects.
Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass cracks Maellard with a good jab. Maellard throws a head kick that misses. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Maellard does no damage. #CL2# Maellard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Maellard lands with a short head shot on the inside. Maellard tries to throw a body punch but Glass avoids it by throwing Maellard back against the cage. Glass blocks a body shot from Maellard. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Maellard avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. A short right from Glass. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. Maellard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass blocks a body shot from Maellard. Maellard swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Maellard 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. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maellards head. Maellard misses with some punches.
#T2# Glass lands with a light punch inside. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Maellard taking a breather. Maellard is leaning against Glass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Maellard misses with a body punch.
Pops Maellard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Glass misses with some punches.
Maellard pushes Glass back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC# Glass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A left and a right from Glass both land. Nice combination. Pops Maellard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Maellard throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Maellard walks into a left hand. A big right from Glass misses. Maellard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass blocks a head kick by Maellard.
Glass throwing a counter right hand but Maellard manages to avoid it. Maellard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Maellard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Maellard misses with a looping right. Maellard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maellard steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Glass. Maellard cracks Glass with an open hand slap. Glass throws a low kick but Maellard moves out of range easily. #T3# Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Glass avoids the head kick by Maellard.
Maellard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Maellard slips a jab from Glass. Glass lands with a straight right. Maellard didn't see that one coming. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2# and Maellard counters by moving into the clinch. Maellard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Maellard throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. Maellard misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Glass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maellard on the wrong end of a nice jab. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maellard can do to turn this around? Glass lands a jab to the nose. Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Maellard off balance momentarily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Maellard throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Maellard only half commits. Maellard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
A cross from Maellard lands.#T4# Maellard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maellard.
Maellard looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. Maellard scores with a jab. Maellard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glass circles away quickly and effectively. Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Maellard. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Maellard staying out of range there. Glass backing away here, and Maellard unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Glass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maellard. Maellard circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maellard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Maellard throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Maellard throws a head kick that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Maellard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maellard manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Maellard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glass throws a hook but Maellard avoids it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Maellard does a little dance to reset his feet. Maellard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Maellard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Maellard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Maellard. Maellard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Glass cracks the inside of Maellard's front leg. Maellard tries to clinch but Glass is having none of it. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Maellard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maellard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Maellard dodges the punch combination from Glass.
Maellard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass throws a shot to the body.
#T1# A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. Maellard walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Glass 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. Maellard slips a straight right by Glass.#CL2# Maellard moves into the clinch successfully.
Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maellard. Glass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maellard backwards. Glass tries a body shot but Maellard blocks it.
Maellard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Maellard controls his hands.
Glass misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Glass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glass sizes up Maellard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Pops Maellard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd cheers as Maellard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glass doesn't seem phased though. Glass throws a hook but Maellard blocks it. Maellard needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Glass throws a hook to the side of Maellard's head but Maellard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Maellard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Maellard. Maellard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Maellard blocks a jab. Maellard avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Maellard misses with a head kick.
Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Glass misses and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Maellard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maellard lands a right hook to the body.
#T3# Glass scores with a nice head shot. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Maellard. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maellard. Glass lands a head shot. Glass throws out a loose jab but Maellard uses good head movement to avoid it. Maellard throws a series of punches but Glass avoids them all with ease. Glass scores with a decent looking hook. Glass takes a swing at Maellard's ribcage but misses. Maellard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Glass connects with a looping right hand.
Glass misses with a hook
and Maellard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A punch lands to the side of Maellard 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maellard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Maellard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maellard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4# Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Maellard is just out of range. Maellard looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Maellard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Maellard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Glass misses and Maellard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Maellard throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Maellard. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Maellard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with a looping right. Maellard tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Maellard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glass, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEC 601
Date: Jul 13, 2018 |
#R1# Glass misses with a hook. A nice inside leg kick there by Mason. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mason swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mason takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mason. That's going to slow Glass down. A lazy left from Glass finds it's target. Glass checks a leg kick. Mason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glass takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses. Mason tried to counter with a leg kick but Glass avoided it. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mason tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Glass missing with a left hand there. Mason was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Mason lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mason misses with a hook. Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Mason off balance momentarily.#T1# Mason throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy. A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
Mason jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass swings for the body but Mason moves out of range.
Glass throws a jab when Mason was well out of range. Jab from Glass. Mason connects with the punch. Mason uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Some bone on bone action there as Mason checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason. Glass avoids the body shot from Mason.
We've been informed that Glass 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. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mason is looking to counter with head kicks. Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mason connects with a body shot. Mason 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! Mason uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
#T2# Glass slips a straight right by Mason. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mason. Glass avoids the head kick by Mason.
Jab from Glass. Mason slips under a jab. Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mason.#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Glass throws a leg kick but Mason sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Mason counters with a stiff right hand. Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Glass throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily. Mason looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
A big left from Glass misses. Glass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Glass misses with a straight left. #T3# Glass swings for the body but Mason moves out of range.
Glass misses with a looping left. Mason is looking to clinch but Glass is avoiding it.
Glass avoids the body shot from Mason.
Mason displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mason had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mason is out of range and Glass settles back down. Mason jabs at Glass's body. Glass checks a leg kick. Mason scores with a sloppy right hand. Glass should have avoided that one. Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
A decent looking cross lands there for Glass. Mason checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mason lands a jab. Mason checks a low kick from Glass. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mason misses the shot to the body. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mason takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4# Mason throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Mason looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. Glass misses with a body shot.
Mason scores with a nice right hand.
Mason lands with a slapping head kick. Glass takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass throws a leg kick but Mason checks it. Mason misses the shot to the body. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Mason looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mason digs a good hook to Glass's body.
Glass looks to throw the jab but Mason is out of range. Glass misses with a low kick as Mason jumps back. As Glass tries to get set, Mason tries to push him back and clinch up but Glass manages to avoid the attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mason throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. A jab from Mason does it's job there. A big left from Glass misses. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Mason fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mason backing away here, and Glass unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Mason is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Mason lands a really nice looking cross but Glass seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Mason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mason lands with a shot to the body. Mason fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL# Mason drives through and clinches with Glass against the cage.
Glass lands a body punch. Glass can't break the clinch.
Mason lands a right hand. #BC2# Glass breaks from the clinch.
Glass throws a leg kick which misses Mason's front leg but catches the back leg as Mason tries to avoid it. Mason steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Mason moves out of range of the strikes. A quick step to the side and Mason tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mason showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
Mason scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. 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! Mason slips a straight right by Glass.#T1# Glass with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mason to score with a decent uppercut. Mason avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass misses with a right hand and Mason counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glass staying out of range there. Glass lands with a cross. Glass misses with a looping left. Mason bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass digs a good body shot into Mason's ribs. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass keeps the fight on the outside. Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mason checks a leg kick. Glass throws a jab when Mason was well out of range. Mason swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass throws a hook but Mason blocks it. Mason was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mason.
#T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass blocks the body kick.
Mason lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass tries to bum rush Mason with a series of wild strikes but Mason uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Mason misses with a wild body shot. Mason misses with a body kick. Glass unleashes a big counter combination but Mason bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Glass slips a jab from Mason. Glass takes one on the button. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Mason swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glass! But no joy. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A jab from Glass misses. Glass misses with an uppercut. Mason saw that one coming. Mason ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3# Glass misses the shot to the body. Mason lands with a right hand. Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. A jab from Mason finds it's way through Glass's defenses. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mason throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. A jab from Mason misses. Mason scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. A looping hook to the body misses from Mason. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Mason keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Mason throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. A jab from Glass misses. Mason is looking to counter punch. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Mason slips the punch. Mason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mason at a distance.
#T4# Glass defending well as Mason loads up on a big left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mason fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mason throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mason jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass 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. Glass drops his hands momentarily and Mason takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mason swings away with a leg kick that misses. Mason on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mason 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. Mason sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mason moves out of range of the strikes. Mason 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 Glass. Mason throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mason lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glass's sensitive parts. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Mason throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. 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 Zane Mason will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Mason throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mason. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass throws a leg kick that misses. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Mason throws a big counter combination but Glass scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mason lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy. Mason is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mason throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glass! But no joy. Mason slips under a jab. Glass misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mason jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mason misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Good shot there by Mason. Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mason has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1# Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Mason's head back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mason checks a leg kick. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mason.
Mason lands a body shot.
Mason misses with a body kick. Mason throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A cross from Mason lands. Mason throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A leg kick checked by Glass. Mason staying out of range there. Mason looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass misses with a straight right. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Mason counters with an outside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Glass. Mason quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2# A left and a right from Mason both land. Nice combination. 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! Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Mason looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glass scores with a jab. Glass looks to throw the jab but Mason is out of range. Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass stuns Mason with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mason with a nice cross. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mason.
Mason blocks a jab. A counter left hand to the body from Mason misses its target. Mason ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Mason lands the left hand. Mason slips a straight right by Glass. Mason digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs.#CL# Mason has closed the distance and engaged Glass in a clinch.
Glass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mason lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3##BC# Mason breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mason ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Mason slips under a jab. Mason is looking to counter with a body kick. Mason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Mason tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass tries to work over Mason's front leg with a kick but Mason checks it. Mason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Mason misses with a body shot.
Mason connects with a body shot that sends Glass's belly button to the back. Some bone on bone action there as Mason checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass misses with a right hand and Mason counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass misses with an uppercut
and Mason cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mason on the side of the head. Mason ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass misses with a hook. Mason ducked under it nicely. #T4# Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Mason with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mason moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Mason's front leg but catches the back leg as Mason tries to avoid it. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mason stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mason connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Mason uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy. Mason moves away from the strike by Glass. Mason connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A jab lands there for Mason. Danga de danga de dang - Mason scores with a four punch combination! Glass takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mason keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. The fighters circling - Mason throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass misses with a hook
and Mason counters with a good, hard body kick but Glass shrugs it off. Glass thows a leg kick but Mason checks it and Mason cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Mason's head back.
And that's the end of the fight! Zane Mason showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mason 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zane Mason! A relieved looking Zane Mason thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. In defeat, Desmond Glass stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Event:
CEC 598
Date: Jun 29, 2018 |
#R1# Glass throws a jab when Granger was well out of range. Crunch! Granger slams his shin into Glass's torso. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Granger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Granger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Granger takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Granger's calf. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Granger throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Granger thows a leg kick but Glass checks it and Glass counters with a leg kick. Granger scores with a spinning back kick! Granger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Granger connects with an inside leg kick. Glass walks into a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass tests Granger's chin there with a solid looking shot. Granger ducks right into an uppercut from Glass. Granger misses with a body kick. Glass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Granger cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Nice uppercut there from Granger.#T1# Granger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glass circles away quickly and effectively. Glass looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A jab from Granger misses. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass clobbers Granger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Granger throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Granger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet. Glass looks to land a right hand but Granger moved out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Granger throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Granger avoids the body shot from Glass.
Granger misses with a kick to the body.
Granger throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Glass takes a swing at Granger's ribcage but misses. Granger lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Granger swings widly with a right hand
and Glass counters with a lovely straight right hand! Granger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Granger throws a big shot that misses.#T2# Granger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass lands with a straight right. Granger didn't see that one coming. Glass tests Granger's chin there with a solid looking shot. Granger staying out of range there. Granger tries a quick counter leg kick but Glass is wise to it. Granger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Granger avoided it. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
Glass scores with a hook to the body. Granger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Granger throws a nice inside leg kick. Granger cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Glass throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Granger scores with a spinning back kick! A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Granger down. A swing and a miss from Glass. Granger avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass moves out of range as Granger throws a body kick.
Glass slips a jab and a cross from Granger.
#T3# Granger bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A left lands for Glass. Granger loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Granger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass looks to throw the jab but Granger is out of range. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass thumps Granger with a low kick. Nice straight punches there by Granger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Granger. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Granger.
Granger lands a nice looking body shot.
Glass looks to land a left hand but Granger moved out of range nicely. Glass shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Granger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass throws the left hand but Granger avoids the punch easily. Good shot there by Granger. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Granger sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger. Glass takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4# Granger misses with a low kick. Granger throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Granger is just out of range. Granger jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass throws a left and a right that both miss
and Granger counters with an outside leg kick.
Granger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Glass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Granger momentarily.
Granger throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Granger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Granger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Glass clobbers Granger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A big right from Glass misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with a right hand and Granger counters with a straight right hand. Granger looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass tries to move into range but Granger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Granger is just out of range. 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 Desmond Glass 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# Granger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Granger throws a leg kick that misses. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away. Glass misses with an uppercut. Granger saw that one coming. Granger throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass misses with a low kick. Granger replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Glass blocks it well. Granger throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Granger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Glass takes a step back to recover. Glass missing with a left hand there. Granger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Granger walks into a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Granger thuds his shin into the meat of Glass's side. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Granger ducks down to avoid it. Glass throws the left hand but Granger avoids the punch easily. Glass throws a jab when Granger was well out of range. Granger connects with a solid leg kick. Granger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
#T1# Glass misses the shot to the body. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Granger! But no joy. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Glass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Granger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. It looked like Glass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Granger. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Granger lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Granger moves his leg out of the way. Granger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass is looking to counter punch. Granger throws a right and a left that both miss. Glass works Granger's body with a nice hook. Glass misses with the combination.
Glass misses with a right hand and Granger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Granger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glass on the side of the head. Granger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Granger throws a leg kick that is checked and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Granger does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass blocks a low kick nicely.#T2# Granger looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Granger. Granger throws a half hearted mid kick. Granger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Granger moves away from the strike by Glass. Pete Granger seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Granger.
Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Granger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Granger throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Granger.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Granger connects with a body shot. Granger misses with a few strikes there.
Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Granger tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Glass throws a leg kick but Granger sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T3# Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Granger looks like he wants to counter punch here. Granger throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Granger defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Granger. Glass avoids the body shot from Granger.
Glass is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Glass with a nice cross. Granger misses with a low kick. Glass lands a nice hook to Granger's body. Granger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Granger blocks a leg kick. Granger throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Granger throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Granger takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Granger throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Granger throws a body shot but no joy. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Granger. Glass throws a low kick but Granger avoids it. Granger misses with a body shot.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Granger saw that one coming. Granger thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Granger misses with a wild body shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. A telegraphed right hand from Granger misses the target. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Granger. Glass has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Granger. Glass motions for Granger to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Granger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Granger. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Granger 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass looks to throw the jab but Granger is out of range. Granger looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Granger slips under a jab from Glass. Glass lands a slapping body shot.
Granger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A jab from Glass misses. Granger lands with a good body shot. Nice jab there from Glass. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Glass lands a lovely overhand right. Granger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Granger throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well. A jab from Granger misses. A quick step to the side and Glass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Granger! But no joy. Granger moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A nice inside leg kick there by Granger. That's going to slow Glass down. Granger misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range. The fighters circling - Granger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Granger throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Granger throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass throws out a loose jab but Granger uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Granger is out of range. #T1# Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Granger. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Granger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Glass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Granger catches Glass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Granger scores with a jab. Glass moves out of range of the body kick. Granger connects with a body shot. Granger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Granger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass misses the shot to the body. Granger jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Granger is out of range and Glass settles back down. Granger now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Granger misses with a body shot.
Granger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A little feinted left hand from Glass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Granger throws a leg kick but Glass moved away. Pete Granger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Nice straight punches there by Granger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Granger. Granger thuds a left hand into Glass's body. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Glass crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Granger - the referee stops the clock and Glass gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Granger. Glass manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Glass misses the jab. Granger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass blocks a jab. Glass slips under a jab. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Granger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice shot lands for Granger. Granger slips under a jab. Granger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Granger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Granger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Granger walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Granger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3# Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Glass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Granger's head backwards. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Granger doesn't seem phased though. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Granger takes one to the side of the head.
Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass misses with a hook. Granger ducked under it nicely. Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Glass catches Granger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Granger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glass connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice body kick there by Granger. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Glass blocks a low kick nicely. Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass misses with an uppercut
and Granger counters with a head kick. That will keep Glass thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Granger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Granger scrambles back to his feet.#T4# Granger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Granger scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Granger checks a low kick from Glass. A low kick from Granger is predictable there and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Glass feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grangers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Granger misses with a leg kick and Glass counters with a lovely straight right hand! Granger moves out of range of the strikes. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass misses with a hook. Granger ducked under it nicely. Glass cracks a nice hook into Granger's ribs. Granger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Granger looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Granger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Granger takes one on the button. Jab by Glass. Granger throws a body shot but no joy. Glass's jab looks to have found its range, popping Granger under the eye. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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 Desmond Glass. Well Glass 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 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pete Granger! After the fight, Pete Granger 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. In defeat, Desmond Glass stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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CEC 588
Date: May 16, 2018 |
#R1# Akerman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Akerman tries a head kick but it misses.
Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Glass tries to land a leg kick but Akerman saw it coming and moves away.
Glass moves out of range as Akerman throws a body kick.
Glass scores with a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akerman. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Akerman ducks right into an uppercut from Glass. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Akerman is just out of range. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Akerman takes one to the chin there. Glass lands with an overhand left. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akerman.
Glass is looking to chop away at Akerman's legs. Akerman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Akerman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Akerman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Akerman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1# Akerman takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass digs a good body shot into Akerman's ribs. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice shot by Glass. Akerman throws a head kick that misses. Akerman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akerman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Akerman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Akerman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akerman's coach down at Hunter MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Akerman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Akerman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Akerman 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. Glass throws a leg kick but Akerman sees it coming and checks it nicely. Akerman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Akerman connects with a solid leg kick. Akerman 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. Akerman misses the jab. Akerman blocks a jab. Glass throws out a loose jab but Akerman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass lands with an overhand left. Akerman connects with the punch. A jab from Akerman misses. #CL2# Glass tries to keep at a distance but Akerman has taken the fight into the clinch. Akerman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Akerman avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Glass. #BC# Glass manages to break the clinch.
Glass slips a jab from Akerman. Akerman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akerman manages to avoid it. Akerman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Glass scores with a decent looking hook. Akerman scores with a jab. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akerman.
Akerman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3# Glass scores with a leg kick.
Akerman throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Akerman throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Akerman misses with a straight right. Nice defenses there by Akerman. Glass avoids the body shot from Akerman.
Glass clobbers Akerman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Akerman moves in looking to clinch but Glass pushes him off. Akerman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akerman misses with a left hand and Glass counters with a two punch combo. Akerman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Akerman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Akerman with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass staying out of range there. Akerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akerman misses with a straight left. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
#T4# Glass lands with an uppercut that bounces Akerman off the cage and back into range. A head kick misses from Akerman. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glass misses the shot to the body. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Glass moves away from the strike by Akerman. Glass moves out of range as Akerman strikes. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Akerman looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Akerman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Akerman's head. Akerman motions for Glass to come forward. Akerman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Akerman throws a leg kick and Glass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Akerman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The fighters circling - Akerman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akerman throws out the jab. Glass takes a swing at Akerman's ribcage but misses. Akerman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. #R2# Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Nice uppercut there from Glass. Glass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Akerman misses with a leg kick. Akerman misses with an uppercut. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass lands with a straight right. Akerman didn't see that one coming. Glass drops his hands momentarily and Akerman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Akerman looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Akerman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. A jab from Akerman misses. Glass throws a good cross that connects.
Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Akerman looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. 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! Glass looks to land a right hand but Akerman moved out of range. Akerman throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Akerman misses with a leg kick. Glass misses with a hook. Akerman ducked under it nicely. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# The fighters circling - Akerman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Akerman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Akerman misses with a straight left. Glass throws a body punch but Akerman moves out of range. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akerman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. A chopping leg kick lands by Akerman. Akerman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass staying out of range there. Akerman thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Akerman at a distance.
Akerman tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Akerman tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. 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! Glass connects with a body shot that sends Akerman's belly button to the back. Akerman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Akerman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass connects with a body shot.#T2# Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Akerman's shoulder, as Akerman tries to avoid the shot. A punch lands to the side of Akerman 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Glass stuns Akerman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akerman moves away. Akerman throws a lazy uppercut
and Glass counters with a thumping low kick. Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Akerman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Akerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akerman walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Akerman avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Akerman saw that one coming. A punch lands to the side of Akerman 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass is looking to counter punch. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Akerman on the side of the head. #T3# Akerman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akerman scores with a punch to the head. Good leg kick by Akerman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Akerman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Akerman connects with a jab. Glass connects with a body shot. Akerman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Glass cracks a nice hook into Akerman's ribs. Akerman slips under a jab from Glass. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass jabs at Akerman's body. This has been an exciting period of action! Akerman looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Akerman takes a shot right to the bread basket. Akerman clobbers Glass with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4# Akerman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass throws a body punch but Akerman moves out of range. Akerman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Glass checks a low kick from Akerman. It looked like Glass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akerman. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akerman. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akerman manages to avoid it. Glass slips under a jab. Nice defenses there by Glass. Akerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Akerman. That did some damage! Akerman misses with a leg kick. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akerman was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Akerman. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Akerman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akerman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A lazy left from Akerman finds it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# Akerman misses with a body kick. Glass misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Akerman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass throws a leg kick but Akerman checks it. Akerman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Akerman. Glass takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Akerman 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. Akerman blocks a jab. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Akerman throws a shot to the body.
Glass slips under a jab. Glass went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Akerman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass lands with a right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Akerman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass works the jab nicely. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass misses the shot to the body. #T1# Akerman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Glass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akerman. Akerman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Akerman tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Glass throws a hook but Akerman avoids it easily. Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glass is looking to counter punch. Akerman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Glass takes a swing at Akerman's ribcage but misses. Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Akerman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Akerman scrambles back to his feet. Akerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass lands a jab to Akerman's midsection. Akerman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Akerman. Akerman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Glass counters with a nice uppercut. Glass blocks a leg kick. Akerman needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there.#T2# 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! Donk. Glass catches Akerman right on the button with a cross. Akerman slips under a jab. Glass connects with a jab. Akerman misses with an uppercut. Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Akerman ducks down to avoid it. Akerman throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Akerman's shoulder, as Akerman tries to avoid the shot. Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Akerman. Glass misses with a body punch
and Akerman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Akerman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Akerman misses with a body shot.
Akerman slips under a jab. Akerman takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Akerman avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass cracks Akerman with an open hand slap. Akerman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Akerman's head. #T3# Akerman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akerman steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Akerman throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akerman sees it coming and avoids it easily. Akerman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glass with a body shot. Glass throws a good cross that connects.
Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Akerman moves out of range of the strikes. Akerman connects with the punch.#CUT2# Jeez, Desmond Glass's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Akerman slips under a jab. Glass blocks a jab. Glass misses with a straight right. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Akerman's defenses. Glass misses with a left hand and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Akerman is looking to score with low kicks. Akerman lands a slapping body shot.
#T4# Akerman lands with a straight right. Glass didn't see that one coming. Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
Akerman motions for Glass to come forward. Akerman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Akerman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Akerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass misses the jab. Akerman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akerman throws out the jab. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akerman was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Nice defenses there by Glass. Akerman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Akerman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Glass slips a straight right by Akerman. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Akerman takes a shot right to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. #R4# Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akerman. Glass cracks Akerman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Glass cracks a nice hook into Akerman's ribs. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Akerman can do to turn this around? A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Glass misses with a hook. Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A head kick misses from Akerman. Akerman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akerman was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Akerman throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Akerman down. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Akerman should have avoided that one. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Akerman, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Akerman misses with a hook.#T1# Akerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Akerman throws a big shot that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Akerman misses the target. Akerman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Akerman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass lands a head shot. Glass misses with a body punch
enabling Akerman to counter with a crisp jab. Akerman throws a lazy uppercut
and Glass counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Glass scores with a punch to the head. Akerman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Akerman misses with an uppercut. Glass checks the leg kick. Glass lands a head shot. Glass lands with a nice body punch. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Akerman moves into the clinch. Akerman swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Akerman misses with a punch on the inside.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Glass breaks the clinch.
Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Akerman's head. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Glass avoids the body shot from Akerman.
Akerman misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass tests Akerman's chin there with a solid looking shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Akerman scores with a jab to the head.
Glass throws a leg kick but Akerman moved away. Glass slips under a jab from Akerman.#T3# Glass scores with a hook. Nice defenses there by Akerman. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Glass misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Akerman 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Akerman down. A nice inside leg kick there by Akerman. That's going to slow Glass down. Akerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akerman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Akerman throws a body shot but no joy. Akerman takes one on the button. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Akerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass misses the shot to the body. #T4# Akerman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slow jab from Akerman misses its intended target. Akerman throws a big shot that misses. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Akerman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Akerman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Akerman works Glass's body with a nice hook. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Akerman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass takes a swing at Akerman's ribcage but misses. Glass defending well as Akerman loads up on a big left hand. Glass dips to his left and cracks Akerman with an uppercut! Akerman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Akerman thumps Glass with a low kick. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass had his way with Linus Akerman in that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5# Glass thuds his right hand into Akerman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Akerman moves his leg out of the way. Glass checks a low kick from Akerman. Akerman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akerman throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Akerman does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Glass there as he acknowledges the shot. Akerman misses with a right hand and Glass makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Akerman throws a body shot but no joy. Akerman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akerman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Akerman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Glass throws a predictable looking body shot
and Akerman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Glass misses. A little jabbing left from Akerman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# Akerman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Akerman doesn't seem phased though. Akerman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass cracks a nice hook into Akerman's ribs. Akerman 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. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Akerman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Akerman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akerman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Glass thumps Akerman with a low kick. Akerman connects with a solid leg kick. Akerman misses with a hook
and Glass counters with a right hand to the body. Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back 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! Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Akerman dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses the shot to the body. Linus Akerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Akerman misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Akerman on the side of the head. Glass misses with a low kick.
Akerman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Akerman scores with a jab. Glass acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akerman. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Akerman slips the punch. Glass misses with an uppercut. Akerman saw that one coming. A countering left hand to the body from Akerman misses. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass lands a nice hook to Akerman's body. Akerman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Akerman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Glass scores with a body shot.
Akerman misses with an uppercut
enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. Akerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Akerman throws a low kick but Glass moves out of range easily. #T3# A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass scores with the left hand. Akerman knows he should have avoided that one. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. A jab from Akerman misses. Akerman defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Akerman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glass with a body shot. Akerman moves into range and connects with a jab. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Akerman. Akerman slips a straight right by Glass. Akerman throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Akerman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Akerman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Akerman throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass slips a straight right by Akerman. Glass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Akerman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Glass catches Akerman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#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! Akerman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Some wild striking there from Glass.
Akerman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD2# Akerman lands a big head kick that sends Glass tumbling to the mat! Akerman takes a step backwards and waves Glass back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Glass is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Glass's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Linus Akerman! Linus Akerman is the new welterweight champion! An intense looking Linus Akerman took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Have fun in the bahamas, I hear it's great this time of the year'. Desmond Glass was interviewed post fight and said 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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Supernova VIII
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1# Glass misses with a shot to the body and Diggs counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass cracks Diggs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Diggs throws a poor cross that misses
and Glass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diggs thinking. Diggs lands a jab to the head.
Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Diggs takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diggs throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Diggs walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass connects with a single shot there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diggs throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Diggs has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight. Glass takes a swing at Diggs's ribcage but misses. Diggs goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Glass dips to his left and cracks Diggs with an uppercut! Diggs throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass cracks Diggs with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Glass on the wrong end of a nice jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Diggs. That's going to slow Glass down. #T1# Glass blocks a jab. Diggs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass catches Diggs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Diggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Diggs scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass misses the jab. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Diggs scoring well with a low kick there.
Diggs throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and moves out of range. Diggs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diggs. An inside leg kick from Diggs misses. Glass throws a hook but Diggs blocks it. Glass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diggs manages to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diggs throws a big shot that misses. Glass checks the leg kick. Diggs looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2# Glass digs a good body shot into Diggs's ribs. Glass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Diggs had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diggs connects with a looping right hand.
Diggs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Diggs is just out of range. Diggs is looking to counter with a body kick. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Diggs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diggs takes one to the side of the head.
Diggs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glass. That did some damage! Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A nice inside leg kick there by Diggs. That's going to slow Glass down. Diggs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diggs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diggs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass cracks a nice hook into Diggs's ribs. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Diggs misses with an uppercut. Diggs connects with a looping right hand.
Diggs lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily.#T3# Diggs throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diggs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Diggs avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Diggs motions for Glass to come forward. Diggs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Diggs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Diggs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diggs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glass has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Diggs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Diggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Diggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Nice uppercut lands for Glass. That snapped Diggs's head back.
Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass connects with a leg kick. Diggs looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Diggs just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws out a counter right but Diggs avoids it with no problem. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diggs's calf. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass throws a shot from downtown. Diggs moves away and avoids it. Diggs appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Diggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Diggs fires out a quick counter leg kick but Glass just manages to avoid it. Diggs looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range.#T4# Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
Diggs misses the jab. Glass moves out of range as Diggs throws a body kick.
Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diggs. Glass checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diggs slips a jab from Glass. A punch lands to the side of Diggs 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. Diggs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Diggs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glass. A cross from Glass lands. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Diggs saw it coming and moves away.
Diggs misses with a straight right. Glass was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Glass cracks Diggs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Glass tries to work over Diggs's front leg with a kick but Diggs checks it. Diggs was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Glass dips to his left and cracks Diggs with an uppercut! A jab from Glass does it's job there. Nice defenses there by Glass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. #R2# Nice uppercut there from Diggs. Diggs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass dips to his left and cracks Diggs with an uppercut! Diggs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Glass cracks Diggs with a good jab. Glass misses with a low kick. Diggs punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diggs.
Diggs scores with a jab to the body. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Diggs might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diggs shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Diggs jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. A chopping leg kick lands by Diggs. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Diggs swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Diggs defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass misses with a left hand and Diggs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Diggs thows a body kick. Glass tries to catch it but that hurt him. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Diggs fires out a quick counter leg kick but Glass just manages to avoid it. Diggs 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. Diggs swinging wildly here.
Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diggs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Diggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Diggs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Diggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diggs manages to avoid it. It looked like Diggs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Both fighters circling a little - Diggs finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diggs sees it coming and avoids it easily. Diggs 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! Diggs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2# Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diggs slips a straight right by Glass. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diggs's sensitive parts. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass checks the leg kick. Diggs throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Diggs's head back.
Diggs wants to slow Glass down by chopping away at his legs. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass dips to his left and cracks Diggs with an uppercut! Diggs misses with a head kick.
Diggs connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Diggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Diggs should have avoided that one. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Glass defending well as Diggs loads up on a big left hand. Diggs misses with a low kick as Glass jumps back. Glass missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Glass has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Diggs. Glass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Diggs counters with a thumping low kick. Diggs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Diggs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Diggs throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well. A slow jab from Diggs misses its intended target. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diggs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Diggs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Glass takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Diggs appears to be looking for a big counter. The fighters circling - Diggs throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Diggs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diggs throwing a counter right hand but Glass manages to avoid it. Diggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Diggs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Diggs misses with a low kick.
#T4# Diggs throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Diggs is looking to land body kicks. Glass scores with a nice strike. Glass scores with a jab. Diggs acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nice uppercut there from Diggs. Glass digs a good body shot into Diggs's ribs. Glass tests Diggs's chin there with a solid looking shot. Diggs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Diggs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diggs there as he acknowledges the shot. Diggs throws an off balance right hand
and Glass counters with a leg kick. Diggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Diggs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Diggs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A looping hook to the body misses from Diggs. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass blocks a jab. Glass swings and misses with a hook 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 Orlando Diggs will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Diggs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diggs. Diggs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. A low kick from Diggs misses enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. Glass connects with a body shot. Diggs fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Diggs throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass swings for the body but Diggs moves out of range.
Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Glass throws a hook to the side of Diggs's head but Diggs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Diggs throws a body kick that misses. Diggs scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diggs misses with a straight left. Glass blocks a jab. Glass punishes Diggs's body with a nice straight punch. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Diggs.
Diggs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1# Diggs gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Diggs looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diggs's calf. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Diggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Diggs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range. Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass slips a straight right by Diggs. Diggs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diggs there as he acknowledges the shot. Diggs throws a shot to the body.
Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. 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! Glass moves out of range as Diggs strikes. Glass avoids the body shot from Diggs.
Diggs scores with a leg kick.
#T2# Diggs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Diggs on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Diggs throws a body kick that misses. A little jabbing left from Glass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Diggs ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Diggs misses the shot to the body. Diggs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Glass throws a hook but Diggs blocks it. Diggs misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Diggs cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Diggs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick. Diggs looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. A jab from Glass misses. #T3# Glass throws out a loose jab but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass takes a swing at Diggs's ribcage but misses. Diggs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Glass checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Diggs misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Diggs scores with a nice head shot. Glass checks a low kick from Diggs. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diggs. Diggs slips a jab from Glass. Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Diggs throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diggs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Diggs drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Diggs tries a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass misses with a hook. Diggs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Diggs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diggs's sensitive parts. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range. Glass scores with a body shot.
Diggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Diggs had a free shot at his head there. Glass tests Diggs's chin there with a solid looking shot. Diggs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass feints a counter leg kick. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Diggs. Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Diggs's head back.
Glass blocks a low kick nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Diggs scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass throws a hook but Diggs avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. #R4# Glass lands with a shot to the body. Diggs throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Diggs only half commits. Glass lands the left hand. Glass throws an off balance right hand
and Diggs counters with a right hand to the body. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass slips under a jab. Glass flicks out a counter leg kick but Diggs steps away. Glass moves out of range as Diggs strikes. Diggs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass thows a leg kick but Diggs checks it and Diggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diggs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Diggs does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass slips a straight right by Diggs. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diggs can pounce on him.
Glass staying out of range there. Glass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diggs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Diggs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Diggs clobbers Glass with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Diggs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Diggs half committed to a counter leg kick. Diggs throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. No joy there for Diggs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diggs stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Diggs throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Diggs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diggs misses with a hook. Glass connects with a solid leg kick. The fighters circling - Diggs throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Diggs counters with a nice uppercut. Diggs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glass scores with the left hand. Diggs knows he should have avoided that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Diggs is just out of range. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Diggs makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T2# Diggs throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glass jabs Diggs right on the nose. Diggs blinks but takes it well. Diggs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Diggs's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glass under the eye. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Diggs. Glass moves out of range of the body kick. Diggs walks into a jab. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggs moves away. Diggs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Diggs moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggs moves away. Diggs misses with a looping right. Diggs swings widly with a right hand
and Glass counters with a nice uppercut. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T3# Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diggs at a distance.
A low kick from Glass misses and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diggs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Diggs is out of range. Diggs avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diggs. Diggs obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Diggs is just out of range. Diggs thumps Glass with a low kick. Glass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Glass catches Diggs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Diggs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glass throws a lazy right hand but Diggs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass 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! Glass ducks under a wild hook from Diggs.#T4# Diggs tests Glass's chin there with a solid looking shot. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diggs. That did some damage! Diggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Diggs's defenses. Diggs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Diggs misses with a body kick. Diggs throws a nice inside leg kick. Diggs cracks Glass with a good jab. Glass tries to work over Diggs's front leg with a kick but Diggs checks it. Glass looks to land a right hand but Diggs moved out of range. Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Diggs scores with a jab to the body. Glass lands a slapping body shot.
Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. 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 Orlando Diggs will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. This is the final round! #R5# Diggs missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A swing and a miss from Diggs. Diggs throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Diggs connects with a solid leg kick. Diggs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diggs slips a straight right by Glass. Diggs scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Diggs takes one on the button. Diggs swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Diggs scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glass in his tracks. Diggs misses with a low kick.
Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Diggs misses the target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diggs. Diggs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glass misses with a straight left. #T1# Diggs fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass lands a jab to the nose. Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Diggs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Diggs is looking to score with low kicks. Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass digs a good body shot into Diggs's ribs. Diggs works the jab nicely. Glass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Glass misses with a straight left. Diggs throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass misses with a straight right. You can see that Glass has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Diggs fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Diggs throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass punishes Diggs's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. #T2# Glass misses with a looping left. Diggs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Diggs ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Diggs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Diggs throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Diggs needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diggs. Diggs throws a right hand that misses
enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. Glass lands a lovely overhand right. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Diggs's shoulder, as Diggs tries to avoid the shot. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Diggs 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
Diggs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass only half commits to the counter leg kick. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Diggs appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Diggs jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3# Diggs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diggs. Diggs throws a body shot but no joy. Diggs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A kick lands to the mid section there for Diggs. Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Diggs. Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. No joy there for Glass, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Glass backs away, Diggs returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A right-left combo lands from Glass. Diggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass tries a quick counter leg kick but Diggs is wise to it. Glass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass swings for the body but Diggs moves out of range.
Glass misses the jab. Diggs misses the jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Diggs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Diggs backing away here, and Glass unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Diggs moves away and avoids it. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Diggs's shoulder, as Diggs tries to avoid the shot. #T4# Diggs throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass 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.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
Diggs lands with a nice body punch. A jab from Glass misses. Diggs blocks a low kick nicely. Glass jabs Diggs to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass throws a hook but Diggs avoids it easily. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diggs. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Diggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT# That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Diggs misses with a leg kick and Glass counters with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Diggs fakes the leg kick and cracks Glass in the body. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diggs can pounce on him.
Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Diggs's head back.
Glass thumps Diggs with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Desmond Glass. Well Glass 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:48 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! After winning the bout, Desmond Glass 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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Date: Apr 08, 2018 |
#R1# Romero connects with a crisp jab. Glass throws a series of punches but Romero avoids them all with ease. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Romero throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Romero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Glass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Romero's hands. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Romero connects with a solid leg kick. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Romero lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Romero throws a big shot that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass misses with a looping left. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Romero connects with an inside leg kick. Glass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romero. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it. Romero avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Romero throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice body punch from Romero. Glass slips under a jab from Romero.#T1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Romero. Glass looks to land a right hand but Romero moved out of range. Glass throws a hook to the side of Romero's head but Romero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some bone on bone action there as Romero checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #TD# Romero looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2# Glass has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Romero has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
Romero managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass is pressed up against the cage. Romero has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Glass down to the mat. Glass avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Romero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Romero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass takes one to the chin there. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. Romero shoots for a double leg takedown but Glass sprawls well. He's pushed Romero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Romero misses. #T2# Romero misses with a straight right. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
Romero throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily.#CL2# Glass clinches. A short right from Glass on the inside. #BC# Romero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Romero pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glass is out of range and Romero settles back down. Romero throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Romero throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Romero misses with a straight left. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Romero misses with a low kick.
Romero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Glass sprawls and moves away. Romero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Romero throws a lazy uppercut
and Glass counters with a lovely shot to the body. Romero tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Romero ducks under a wild hook from Glass.#T3# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Glass sprawls and moves away. A low kick from Glass misses #TD# and Romero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Glass wants to get back to his feet. Romero landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Glass pushes Romero off looking to stand but Romero dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB# Romero is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Glass has managed to free his arm - good work. Glass is looking to escape. Romero trying to pass the guard but Glass defending well. Glass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Romero. #T4# Romero stops Glass from getting back to his feet.
Glass is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Nice strikes from Romero there. Romero wants to control but Glass is keeping him busy. Glass keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Romero wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glass keeps working. Romero is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Romero throwing shots but Glass is blocking nicely. Romero is figuring out what he wants to do next. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Romero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Glass's head. Romero wants to free his trapped foot but Glass is holding on for dear life with 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 Hector Romero will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Romero throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glass looks to land a right hand but Romero moved out of range. Glass has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Romero digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs. Glass scores with a decent looking hook. Glass connects with a body shot. Romero turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Romero on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Romero checks a low kick from Glass. Romero fails with a takedown attempt. Glass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romero. Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass jabs Romero to the body, keeping him at a distance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch. Romero is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Romero fails with a takedown attempt. A countering left hand to the body from Glass misses. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Romero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A jab from Romero misses. Romero tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice defenses there by Romero. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Romero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Romero feints and then cracks Glass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down. Romero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Romero ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Glass throws a leg kick but Romero checks it. Romero's corner calls for a 1-2. Romero obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass throws a hook but Romero blocks it. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it. It looked like Romero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Romero's corner calls for a 1-2. Romero obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Romero.
Romero misses the shot to the body. Romero walks into a jab. Romero scores with a jab to the head.
Glass fails in his attempt to clinch. Romero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Romero misses with a straight right. Romero connects with a jab. Romero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. A bone on bone clash there as Romero blocks the leg kick.
Romero staying out of range there. Romero throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Glass throws a hook but Romero blocks it. Glass motions for Romero to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Romero throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and moves out of range. Romero misses with a low kick. Romero throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Romero.
#T3# Romero lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Romero throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Romero throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Romero doesn't seem bothered though. Romero misses with an uppercut. Romero throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass throws out a counter right but Romero avoids it with no problem. Glass moves forwards but Romero connects with a nice, crisp jab. A good leg kick by Glass. Romero tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass works the jab nicely. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romero.
Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Romero connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Romero throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass connects with a jab. Romero misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Romero misses with a kick to the body.
Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. #T4# Romero shoots in for a takedown but Glass shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him. Romero swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Romero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses with a leg kick. Romero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass scores with a punch to the head. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass lands a really nice looking cross but Romero seems unphased.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero. Romero misses with a low kick.
Glass throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range. Romero misses with a low kick. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot. Romero attempts a counter takedown but Glass avoids it well and moves away. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Romero. Beautiful body shot. Romero misses with a body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Desmond Glass 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! #R3# Romero throws a leg kick that misses. Romero looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Glass. Romero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
Romero throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Romero lands a nice shot that snaps Glass's head back.
Glass works Romero's body with a nice hook. Glass defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand. Romero has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Romero there as he acknowledges the shot. Romero with a nice cross. Nice jab there from Romero. #CL2# Glass clinches up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut. Romero lands a shot to the body. Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Glass to keep the fight standing.#BC# Romero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Glass catches Romero with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Romero scores with a leg kick.
Glass thumps Romero with a low kick. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Romero can pounce on him.
Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Glass misses. Glass throws a nice looking combination but Romero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Romero misses with a straight left. Glass missing with a left hand there. Romero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero with a nice cross. Glass closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Glass connects with the punch. Glass slips under a jab. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero. Romero scores with a jab 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! Romero closes this distance looking for a takedown but Glass circles away. A leg kick checked by Romero. Romero moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand. #T2# Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romero moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice shot by Glass. Romero throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Romero is out of range and Glass settles back down. Romero wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Romero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD# Glass gets caught napping as Romero dives in and scores a takedown. Glass manages to retain guard.#ES2# Glass pushes Romero off and gets back to his feet.
Glass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Romero. Glass throws a leg kick that misses. Romero throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Romero misses with a looping left. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range. Romero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Romero throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3# Romero looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. A nice side step and Glass releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Romero darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Romero defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Good work by Romero as he checks the leg kick. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. A leg kick checked by Romero. Glass catches Romero with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Romero walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Romero throws a hook but Glass blocks it. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Romero throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero. Romero blocks a low kick nicely. Romero misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Romero 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Glass lands with a right hand. Glass throws a right hand that Romero ducks under and follows up with a left that Romero also avoids with ease. Romero on the wrong end of a nice hook. Romero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Romero.#T4# Romero throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Romero moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range. Romero finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass tests Romero's chin there with a solid looking shot. Glass tries to clinch up. It looked like Romero was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Glass. Romero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romero. Romero obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Romero throws a series of punches but Glass moves out of range. Romero scores with a nice head shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A leg kick checked by Romero. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Romero checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romero throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Desmond Glass just about did enough to take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Romero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glass avoids it really well and circles away. Romero fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Romero lands a nice looking kick to the body. Glass takes a step back to recover. Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romero moves away. Romero throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Romero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. Glass was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Glass sprawls and moves away. Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass stuffs the takedown.#T1# Glass jabs Romero to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass throws a hook but Romero blocks it. Romero takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A leg kick checked by Glass. Glass works Romero's body with a nice hook. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Good standup being displayed there by Romero as he connects with a hook. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero. Good work by Romero as he checks the leg kick. Romero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glass sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him. Romero scores with a nice body kick.
Romero is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass throws a solid leg kick but Romero takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glass. Romero misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Romero tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
A little jabbing left from Glass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2# Romero throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Romero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Romero throws a body kick that misses. Romero shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Romero misses with a leg kick. Glass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Romero misses with a hook. Romero finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Romero misses with a looping left. Romero gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Glass counters with a stiff right hand. Romero misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Romero throws a leg kick that misses. Romero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass digs a good hook to Romero's body.
Glass lands a lovely overhand right. Romero fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Romero takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3# Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero. Romero tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Romero misses with a lunging right hand
and Glass counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Glass jabs Romero right on the nose. Romero blinks but takes it well. Romero throws a quick inside leg kick. Romero checks a leg kick nicely. Romero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Glass feints a counter leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero.#TD# Romero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Romero works over Glass with some ground and pound from guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass wants to stand and escape but Romero is having none of it. #T4# Romero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Romero with a flurry of punches that miss. Romero scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Romero scoring with some ground and pound. Glass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Romero throws a big right hand that misses. Glass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Romero working some strikes from top position. 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 Hector Romero will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Glass misses with a straight right. Romero appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range. A big left from Glass misses. Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Romero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Romero throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Romero connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD# Glass gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Romero to score an easy takedown into full guard. Romero throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Glass is looking to stand up but Romero isn't so interested in that idea. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ES2# Glass uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T1# A cross from Romero lands. Glass throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range. Romero catches Glass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Romero 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. Glass lands a jab. Romero stuns Glass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Romero lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Glass misses the jab. Glass throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range. Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Romero throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Romero lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glass's sensitive parts. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Romero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Glass sprawls and moves away.#T2# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Glass checks a leg kick. Glass unleashes a big counter combination but Romero bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Romero throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Romero slips a straight right by Glass. Romero feinted with a counter takedown. Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. A leg kick checked by Glass. Romero throws a body shot but no joy. Romero throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Romero takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Romero coming out on top. Glass defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand. Romero uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Glass stuns Romero with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Romero misses with a looping right. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T3# Glass scores with a body shot.
Romero goes for a double leg but Glass avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Glass continues to drive forward. Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
#TD# Romero looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2# Glass kicks Romero off and gets back to his feet. Romero 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. Romero shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Romero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Romero pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
Romero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Romero throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Glass throws a hook but Romero blocks it. Glass throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range. Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
#T4# Glass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glass wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him. Romero throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Romero throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Glass jabs Romero right on the nose. Romero blinks but takes it well. Romero scores with a nice body kick.
Glass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Romero attempts a counter takedown but Glass avoids it well and moves away. Romero fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Romero darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Romero defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass scores with a nice strike. Glass swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD# so Romero counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2# Glass wriggles free and stands up. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Romero moves out of range of the strikes. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. Romero lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Romero avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Desmond Glass. I think Glass 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 47:48 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:49 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass is the new welterweight champion! Desmond Glass 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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Date: Mar 25, 2018 |
#R1# A nice inside leg kick there by Huber. That's going to slow Glass down. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Glass throws a body punch but Huber moves out of range. Huber avoids the body shot from Glass.
Huber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Huber misses with a low kick. Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass missing with a left hand there. Huber was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A head kick from Huber lands but Glass takes it in his stride. Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Huber looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. Huber ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huber.
Huber is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Huber slips the punch. Huber lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
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! Huber moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Huber lands with a nice body punch. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Huber counters with a stiff right hand. That kick from Glass tenderised Huber's leg. Huber is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1# Huber doesn't manage to clinch there - Glass circles away.
Huber tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Glass manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Glass scores with the left hand. Huber knows he should have avoided that one. Huber lands with a cross. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass misses with a low kick as Huber jumps back. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Huber misses with a kick to the body.
Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Huber lands a nice looking body kick. Huber throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass throws a jab when Huber was well out of range. Huber tries to counter by closing the distance. Huber throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Huber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huber throws out the jab. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Huber. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Huber's shoulder, as Huber tries to avoid the shot. Glass misses with a looping left.#T2# Glass ducks under a wild hook from Huber. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass misses with a wild body shot. Huber misses with a body shot.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huber was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass takes one to the chin there. Glass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huber. Huber throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Huber. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass keeps the fight on the outside. Glass lands a slapping body shot.
Glass loads up on a big right hand but Huber slips the punch. Huber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass connects with the punch. Glass throws out a leg kick but Huber moves out of range and Glass only half commits. A big left from Glass misses. Huber let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Huber throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass throws a hook but Huber blocks it.#T3# Glass misses with a hook
#CL2# and Huber moves into the clinch. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
Glass lands an uppercut. Huber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huber tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. Glass tries a body shot but Huber blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Huber.
Huber blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glass creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Glass lands a body punch in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Huber fails to land. Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass working some nice short punches in the clinch. Huber misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action! Huber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huber throws a punch but it's blocked by Glass. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass works on Huber's body with a couple of short punches.#T4# Glass swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass tries to throw a body punch but Huber avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Huber lands with a left to the head. Glass is leaning against Huber and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Huber looks winded! Huber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass digs a right hand into Huber's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huber's gas tank. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Glass as the two fighters clinch.
Glass pushes Huber back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Huber or not. A short right from Glass on the inside. A short right from Glass on the inside. Glass lands with a left to the head. A short body shot lands from Glass as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice right hand lands inside from Glass. Glass lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. A nice left hand lands by Glass.
A short right from Glass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Huber takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Huber jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. Huber misses with a head kick.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huber.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. Huber takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws out a leg kick but Huber moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huber.
Huber ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Huber is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Glass rather than just go for the knockout. Huber connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Huber throws a nice outside leg kick. Huber throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Glass swings for the body but Huber moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. A big left from Huber misses. Huber misses with a straight left. #T1# Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huber at a distance.
Glass cracks Huber with a good jab. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Huber. Glass misses with a body shot.
Huber looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Huber looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huber.
Huber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Huber checks a leg kick. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Huber wants to clinch up but Glass keeps it at a distance. Glass misses with a right hand and Huber counters with a stiff right hand. Glass lunges at Huber with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Huber's hand. Huber misses with a wild body shot. Glass staying out of range there. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# 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! Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Huber. Glass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Huber throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huber.
Huber looks like he wants to counter punch here. Huber paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jab, jab by Huber - just one landing. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huber tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass misses with a shot to the body and Huber counters with a two punch combo. Huber waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Huber. That one must have hurt. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Huber slips under a jab. Huber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Huber. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Huber walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3# Huber misses with a straight left. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huber.
Huber throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huber can do to turn this around? Glass lands a jab to Huber's midsection. Huber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass throws a hook to the side of Huber's head but Huber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Huber misses with a body kick. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass half committed to a counter leg kick. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Huber connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huber jabs at Glass's body. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Huber wants to clinch. Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4# Glass wants to land a leg kick but Huber is out of range. Huber is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Glass blocks a leg kick. Huber on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Huber thows a left - swing and a miss! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass throws a big shot that misses. Huber on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Glass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Huber is out of range. Glass thuds his right hand into Huber's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Huber throws a big shot that misses. Huber takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Huber slips under a jab from Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huber.
Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Huber should have avoided that one. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Huber lands the left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Glass lands with a straight right. Huber didn't see that one coming. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Huber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Huber has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Huber. Huber lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A jab from Huber misses. Huber tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glass swats him away and circles back towards the center. Glass misses with a leg kick. Huber works Glass's body with a nice hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Huber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Huber steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Glass. A telegraphed right hand from Huber misses the target. Huber checks a low kick from Glass. Huber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glass paws at him with a jab and circles away. Huber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass throws a leg kick that misses. #T1# Huber lands with a nice body kick. Glass avoids the body shot from Huber.
Huber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huber tries a head kick but it misses.
Huber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Glass misses with a straight left. Huber moves out of range as Glass strikes. Huber walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. A jab from Huber misses. Huber misses with an uppercut. Glass takes a swing at Huber's ribcage but misses. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Huber misses with a head kick.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Huber lands a head shot. Hans Huber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Huber tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Glass manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Huber moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Huber throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Huber pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Huber thumps Glass with a low kick. Huber has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Huber's head. Huber fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Huber throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Huber lands a slapping body shot.
Huber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Huber throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Huber thows a left - swing and a miss! Huber misses with a head kick.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huber manages to avoid it. Glass cracks Huber with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Huber ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Huber misses with a double jab.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass lunges at Huber with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Huber's hand. #T3# Huber scores with a push kick. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Huber throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass avoids the body shot from Huber.
Glass connects with a body shot. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Huber's sensitive parts. Huber tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Huber moves out of range as Glass strikes. Huber missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass lands a jab to Huber's midsection. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huber manages to avoid it. Huber drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Huber throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Huber. Nice body punch from Glass. This has been an exciting period of action! Huber tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4# Huber just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huber. Huber has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Glass blocks the body kick.
Glass lands a jab to the head.
Glass checks a low kick from Huber. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Huber takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Huber looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Huber takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Huber on the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well Glass 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A victorious Desmond Glass thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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CEC 575
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1# Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass swings for the body but Mason moves out of range.
Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mason counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Mason's leg but Mason calmly moves out of range. Glass avoids the body shot from Mason.
Mason misses the shot to the body. Glass takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses. We've been told by Mason's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A left lands for Mason. Glass connects with a body shot. Mason throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Good standup being displayed there by Mason as he connects with a hook. Mason throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mason throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mason misses with a double jab.
Glass throws out a loose jab but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it. Mason is looking to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mason throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass misses with a body shot.
Mason throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mason tries to clinch up.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet. Mason moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass throws a jab when Mason was well out of range. Mason is looking to counter with a body kick. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason. Mason displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Mason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Mason. Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Mason buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mason is out of range. Glass throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily. Mason missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mason jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mason is looking to clinch. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mason. That did some damage! Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. An inside leg kick lands from Mason. Mason displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
#T2# Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws a hook but Mason blocks it. Glass misses with a looping left. Mason lands a nice looking body shot.
Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mason motions for Glass to come forward. Mason throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason. Mason with a jab. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it. Good exchange - Mason coming out on top. Glass lands with a nice body punch. A jab from Glass misses. Mason slips under a jab. Mason pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it. Mason jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Mason sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Mason has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason.#T3# Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass checks the leg kick. Mason swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mason. A swing and a miss from Mason. Glass takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses. An attempted straight right counter from Mason misses the target. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mason sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass lands a jab to Mason's midsection. Glass scores with a nice strike. Mason misses the shot to the body. Glass lands an overhand right. Mason sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet. It looked like Mason was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Glass. Mason connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A telegraphed right hand from Mason misses the target. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL# Mason has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4# A nice right hand lands inside from Glass. Mason blocks an uppercut.
Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Mason controls the action.
Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Glass. Mason presses Glass against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Glass lands a left hand.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
Glass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mason or not. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mason. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mason can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass blocks a body shot from Mason. Mason on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mason working aggressively here.
Mason tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mason is looking to control Glass's arms but Glass gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mason has his back to the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Mason misses with a low kick.
Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass misses with a looping right. Mason looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. A big left from Glass misses. Mason takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Mason. Mason throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mason. Glass feints a counter leg kick. Mason slips under a jab. Mason swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Mason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mason looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mason goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Mason looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Mason is out of range. Glass digs a good hook to Mason's body.
#T1# Glass slips a jab from Mason. Mason looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass cracks the inside of Mason's front leg. Mason with a hook. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Mason loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Glass missing with a left hand there. Mason was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass throws out a loose jab but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass cracks Mason with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Mason throws a leg kick and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mason misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Mason tries to clinch up. Mason misses with a looping right. Glass closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Mason. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mason takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mason swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Glass scores with a jab. Mason acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Mason misses the shot to the body. Mason defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Mason lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glass's sensitive parts. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mason throws out a powerful jab. Mason slips under a jab. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mason walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Mason slips the punch. Glass stuns Mason with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Mason counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it. Mason comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass blocks a head kick by Mason.
Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mason. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3##CL# Mason clinches with his opponent.
Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Mason controls his hands.
A short right from Mason on the inside. Glass misses with some punches.
Mason trying to control the position but instead, Glass has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mason into the cage. Mason throws a head punch that misses. Mason is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Mason.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mason has Glass pushed against the cage. Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mason backwards. Glass working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mason taking a breather. Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# A right hand to the body from Glass.
Glass misses with a body punch.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but Glass avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage. Glass blocks a body shot from Mason. Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mason cracks Glass with a nice body shot. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass lands a shoulder strike. Desmond Glass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. 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 two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Mason misses with some punches.
Mason lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mason lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Glass lands a good knee to the midsection. Mason won't want to take too many of those. Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Glass.
Mason blocks a body shot from Glass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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# Glass lands with a nice combination. Mason backs away looking to recover. Glass slips under a jab. Glass misses with a looping right. Glass throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range. Nice shot lands for Glass. Glass moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Mason throws a leg kick that misses. Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mason takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mason checks a leg kick. Mason lands with a straight right. Glass didn't see that one coming. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass misses with an uppercut. Mason throwing a counter right hand but Glass manages to avoid it. A decent looking cross lands there for Mason. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass throws out a powerful jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Mason. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mason sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mason moves away from the strike by Glass. #T1# Mason moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mason is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it. Mason swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big left from Mason misses. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mason doesn't seem phased though. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Mason should have avoided that one. Glass throws a front kick aimed at Mason's knee but Mason avoids it well. A little feinted left hand from Mason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Mason is out of range. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! That kick from Mason tenderised Glass's leg. Glass is trying to keep his angry face on. Mason throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Mason misses the jab. Mason misses with the combination.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mason went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mason looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Mason fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Glass misses with a body shot.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Mason with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mason throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Mason sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Zane Mason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Mason connects with a body shot that sends Glass's belly button to the back. Mason loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. A nice side step and Glass releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Some bone on bone action there as Mason checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A jab lands there for Mason. Glass throws a hook to the side of Mason's head but Mason sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Mason. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. A big right from Glass misses. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Glass lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mason backs up against the cage.
Mason tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mason was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mason bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glass's head. Glass throws a good cross that connects.
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 big left from Mason misses. #T4# Mason checks a low kick from Glass. Mason tried to counter with a leg kick but Glass avoided it. Mason throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Mason looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Mason lands a slapping body shot.
Mason slips a jab and a cross from Glass.
Glass lands a jab to Mason's midsection. Mason throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mason walks into a straight right hand from Glass. A punch combination from Mason misses. Glass only half commits to the counter leg kick. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Mason is looking to counter punch. Mason tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Mason throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mason attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Mason throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass with a nice cross. Mason misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Glass 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! After winning the bout, Desmond Glass 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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Date: Feb 21, 2018 |
#R1# Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Glass sprawls and moves away. Romero tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glass defends well and Romero ends up having to push Glass into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Romero throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Romero lands a nice hook to Glass's body. Glass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass slips a straight right by Romero. Romero bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Romero. Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Romero throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romero.
Romero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Glass has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Romero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Romero swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. #T1# A big left from Glass misses. Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it. Romero throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Romero misses with an uppercut. Romero is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass misses with the combination.
Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Romero throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Romero avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass slips a straight right by Romero. Glass lands a jab. Romero misses with a looping right. Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Romero counters with a nice leg kick. Glass lands a slapping body shot.
#T2# Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass connects with a body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass only half commits to the counter leg kick. Romero avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Romero checks the leg kick nicely there.
Romero just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch. Glass takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romero throws out the jab. Glass takes one to the chin there. Romero throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. A leg kick checked by Glass. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Romero misses with a low kick. Glass is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Romero rather than just go for the knockout. Glass throws a hook to the side of Romero's head but Romero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Romero misses with a leg kick. #T3# Romero throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Romero. Romero connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Romero dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut! Glass throws a leg kick but Romero checks it. Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Romero ducks down to avoid it. Glass is looking to chop away at Romero's legs. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. It looked like Romero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Romero misses with a looping right. Romero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Romero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass looks to throw the jab but Romero is out of range. Romero misses with a straight left. Romero pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Romero finds it's way round the side to connect with Glass's head. Glass 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. Romero staying out of range there. Romero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero. Romero attempts a counter takedown but Glass avoids it well and moves away.#T4# Romero throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Romero does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glass! But no joy. Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. A big right from Glass misses. A swing and a miss from Glass. Romero misses with a looping left. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Nice defenses there by Romero. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romero. Romero obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glass on the side of the head. Romero looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Glass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romero moves away. Romero connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Romero is out of range. Romero feinted with a counter takedown. Glass scores with a jab. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. 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 Hector Romero will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Glass 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. Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Romero lands with a shot to the body. Romero takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Glass defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Romero throws out a powerful jab. Romero slips under a jab from Glass. Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Romero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Romero tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Romero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Romero with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Romero throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
#T1# Romero throws a body shot but no joy. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. It looked like Romero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
Romero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Romero checks the leg kick. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romero. Hector Romero is winning the standup battle so far. Romero tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. An inside leg kick lands from Romero. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch. Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass misses the jab. Glass takes a swing at Romero's ribcage but misses. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Glass feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Romeros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Romero tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero feinted with a counter takedown. Romero 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. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Romero moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Glass checks a leg kick. Glass cracks Romero with a right hand to the side of the head. A lazy left from Romero finds it's target. Romero smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Romero throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Romero is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Romero will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass moves out of range as Romero throws a body kick.
Glass misses with a hook. Romero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Romero tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Romero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Romero with a body shot. Romero avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Romero is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. Romero avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Romero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Romero attempts a counter takedown but Glass avoids it well and moves away. Romero lands with an overhand left. Romero with a lazy takedown attempt and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Romero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Romero ducks down to avoid it. Romero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero. Romero misses with a wild body shot. Romero throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Romero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Romero blocks a jab. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Romero looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. The fighters circling - Romero throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# Romero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Romero wants to slow Glass down by chopping away at his legs. Glass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A low kick from Romero misses and Glass counters with a low kick, right behind Romero 's knee. Glass misses with a low kick. Romero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero misses with a looping right. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A slapping leg kick lands for Romero.
Romero fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Romero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. A solid leg kick lands there for Romero.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Romero.
Romero scores with a jab to the jaw. Romero checks the leg kick. Romero connects with a single shot there. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab 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 Hector Romero will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass misses with a looping right. Romero attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Romero misses the jab. Romero connects with an inside leg kick. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Romero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass slips under a jab from Romero. Glass misses with an uppercut. Romero cracks Glass with an open hand slap. Romero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero motions for Glass to come forward. Romero throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass scores with a body shot.
Romero fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Glass throws a leg kick but Romero sees it coming and checks it nicely. A jab from Glass does it's job there. Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Romero. Romero misses with a looping left. Glass scores with a nice head shot. Romero lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glass's sensitive parts. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. A big left from Glass misses. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Glass checks it well. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Glass misses. Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Romero tries to bum rush Glass with a series of wild strikes but Glass uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Glass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Romero tried to score with a low kick but Glass checks it. Romero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glass defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand. #T2# Glass swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Romero dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut! Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Romero moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glass misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Romero down. Romero lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A swing and a miss from Glass. Romero appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Romero. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Romero. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Romero throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Romero is out of range. Romero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glass to score with a decent uppercut. A swing and a miss from Romero. Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Romero shoots for a takedown but Glass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3# Glass ducks under a wild hook from Romero. Glass punishes Romero's body with a nice straight punch. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Romero checks a leg kick. Good work by Romero as he checks the leg kick. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Romero swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romero throws out the jab. Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Glass takes a swing at Romero's ribcage but misses. Nice uppercut there from Romero. Romero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Romero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Glass misses with a wild body shot. The fighters circling - Romero throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. Romero loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Romero cracks Glass with a good jab. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Romero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4# Glass slips under a jab from Romero. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Romero saw it coming and moves away.
Glass lands with a hook. Romero tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his 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! Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Romero. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Romero had a free shot at his head there. Glass tests Romero's chin there with a solid looking shot. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Romero takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Romero looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Glass is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Romero with a body shot. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Romero, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Romero feints and then cracks Glass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down. Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Desmond Glass just about did enough to take it. 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# Romero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Glass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Romero somewhat. Romero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Glass throws a jab when Romero was well out of range. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero. Jab from Glass. Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Romero looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass is looking to chop away at Romero's legs. Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Romero moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Romero pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glass is out of range and Romero settles back down. Glass lands with a cross. #T1# Romero misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Romero scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Romero missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Romero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice jab there from Glass. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero sees it coming and avoids it easily. Romero moves out of range of the strikes. Romero slips under a jab. Glass swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Glass lunges at Romero with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Romero's hand. Romero shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Glass as he avoids it easily. Romero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Glass but Glass pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A left and a right from Glass both land. Nice combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Romero fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Glass checks it well. A slapping leg kick lands for Romero.
Nice shot lands for Glass. Glass throws a hook but Romero blocks it. Glass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Romero's hands. Romero misses with a leg kick and Glass counters with a nice leg kick. Romero throws a leg kick but Glass moved away. Romero connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass staying out of range there. Nice defenses there by Glass. Romero with a jab.#T3# Romero throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass throws a front kick aimed at Romero's knee but Romero avoids it well. Glass throws a hook but Romero blocks it. Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Glass with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Romero to score with a decent uppercut. Romero on the wrong end of a nice hook.#TD# Romero scores with a takedown into Glass's guard. Romero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Glass wants to stand but Romero is controlling the position. Romero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Romero loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Glass wants to stand but Romero is controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##ES2# Glass manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD# Romero pulls guard successfully.
#SU2# Romero is working an open guard so Glass takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Good shot there by Glass. Glass misses with a looping right. Romero blocks a low kick nicely. Glass connects with a right hand. Romero shakes it off. Good work by Romero as he checks the leg kick. Romero connects with an inside leg kick. Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Romero's front leg but catches the back leg as Romero tries to avoid it. Romero blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that fourth 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! #R5# Romero gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass throws a low kick but Romero avoids it. Glass jabs Romero to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Romero can pounce on him.
Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass lands a body shot.
Romero lands a leg kick that knocks Glass off balance momentarily. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero feinted with a counter takedown. Decent striking displayed by Romero there. Romero throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass 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. Romero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though. Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#TD# Romero gets a takedown into half guard. Romero 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. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Romero is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1# Romero wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glass keeps working. Glass pushes Romero off looking to stand but Romero dives back in and keeps control.
Romero working the head and body with strikes. Hector Romero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Glass looks like he's trying to stand up.
Glass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Romero. Romero tries to pass to full mount but Glass defends it. Romero throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Romero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Glass's head. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Romero tries to pass the half guard into mount. Glass knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB# Romero is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Glass sees it coming and defends easily.#ES2# Glass kicks off Romero and gets to his feet. Glass throws a low kick but Romero moves out of range easily. Romero feinted with a counter takedown. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romero misses with a looping right. Glass appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Romero takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. A countering left hand to the body from Glass misses. Romero pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass scores with a body shot.
Romero will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Romero with a jab.#T3# Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Romero staying out of range there. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass lands a jab. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Romero. Romero lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass cracks a nice hook into Romero's ribs. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Romero can pounce on him.
Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Romero throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Romero takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass tries a low kick but Romero avoids it. Romero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Romero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Glass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Romero fails to land the takedown.#T4# Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good 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! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Glass checks a leg kick. Glass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
Glass loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch. Glass connects with the punch. Romero slips a jab from Glass. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romero. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Romero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Romero tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Romero takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Desmond Glass. I think Glass 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 49:47 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hector Romero! Hector Romero retains his welterweight title! Hector Romero seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. In defeat, Desmond Glass stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have to get with my coaches and manager, and rethink my gameplan going forward. I'll be back.'.
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#R1# Brunswick scores with a hook. Brunswick misses with a wild body shot. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brunswick at a distance.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brunswick.
Brunswick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Brunswick's front leg but catches the back leg as Brunswick tries to avoid it. Brunswick throws a body kick that misses. Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brunswick on the side of the head. Glass moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass avoids the body shot from Brunswick.
The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Brunswick slips the punch. Brunswick slips a jab from Glass. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brunswick at a distance.
Brunswick 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. A looping hook to the body misses from Brunswick. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Brunswick avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice shot lands for Glass. Brunswick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brunswick needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there.#T1# Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A jab from Brunswick misses. Glass jabs Brunswick right on the nose. Brunswick blinks but takes it well. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Brunswick's belly button to the back. A big right from Brunswick misses. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Glass checks a leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Brunswick. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Brunswick throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brunswick. Glass swings for the body but Brunswick moves out of range.
Glass throws a hook but Brunswick blocks it. Brunswick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brunswick. Brunswick connects with a body shot that sends Glass's belly button to the back. 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! Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Brunswick does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass avoids the body shot from Brunswick.
#T2# Glass misses with a hook. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
Brunswick takes a shot right to the bread basket. Brunswick scores with a kick to the body.
Brunswick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Brunswick loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brunswick. Brunswick misses with a leg kick. Glass feints a counter leg kick. Brunswick throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Glass misses with a low kick as Brunswick jumps back. Glass looks to land a left hand but Brunswick moved out of range nicely. And Brunswick counters with a quick kick to the body but Glass blocks it. Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Brunswick is just out of range. Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A good leg kick by Glass. Brunswick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Brunswick misses with a wild body shot. Good leg kick by Brunswick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T3# Brunswick scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Brunswick throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brunswick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brunswick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Brunswick scores with a push kick. Glass misses with a body shot.
Brunswick throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brunswick had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Brunswick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Brunswick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Brunswick throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice uppercut lands for Brunswick. That snapped Glass's head back.
Glass feints and then cracks Brunswick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brunswick down. Brunswick wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Brunswick avoids the body shot from Glass.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brunswick. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brunswick. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Brunswick.
Brunswick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass sizes up Brunswick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4# Brunswick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brunswick dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Glass backs away, Brunswick returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A telegraphed right hand from Brunswick misses the target. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Brunswick.
Brunswick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Brunswick tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Brunswick scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Brunswick misses with a looping left. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Brunswick. Glass connects with a solid leg kick. Brunswick throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Brunswick throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass cracks Brunswick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Glass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Brunswick blocks a jab. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A clash of legs there as Brunswick blocks the low kick. Brunswick was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Brunswick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brunswick.
Brunswick looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brunswick throws out the jab. Brunswick takes one to the side of the head.
Brunswick avoids the body shot from Glass.
Brunswick throws a quick counter kick to the body but Glass avoids it. Brunswick jabs at Glass's body. Brunswick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Brunswick misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Brunswick scores with a nice body kick.
Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Brunswick checks a leg kick. Brunswick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Good leg kick by Brunswick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A big right from Glass misses. Brunswick scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Brunswick.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws the left hand but Brunswick avoids the punch easily. Brunswick appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1# Brunswick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Brunswick throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Good exchange - Brunswick coming out on top. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass with a hook. Glass slips under a jab. Glass looks to land a right hand but Brunswick moved out of range. That kick from Glass tenderised Brunswick's leg. Brunswick is trying to keep his angry face on. Brunswick moves out of range of the strikes. Glass stuns Brunswick with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Brunswick throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass misses with an uppercut. Brunswick saw that one coming. Glass cracks Brunswick with a good jab. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Brunswick might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Glass swings for the body but Brunswick moves out of range.
Brunswick misses with a looping right. Brunswick with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glass to score with a decent uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brunswick scoring well with a low kick there.
Glass connects with a body shot. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2# Glass looks to land a right hand but Brunswick moved out of range. Brunswick misses with a body shot.
Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brunswick misses with a looping left. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Brunswick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brunswick misses with a looping right. Glass blocks a jab. Brunswick misses with a hook. Brunswick misses with a body kick. Brunswick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brunswick. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brunswick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Brunswick's head. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass throws a hook but Brunswick blocks it. Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3# Brunswick feints and then cracks Glass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down. A looping hook to the body misses from Brunswick. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass only half commits to the counter leg kick. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Brunswick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Brunswick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glass throws a body punch but Brunswick moves out of range. Brunswick misses with a body shot.
Glass scores with a nice head shot. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Nice uppercut there from Brunswick. Brunswick defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass cracks Brunswick with a good jab. Brunswick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glass's hands. Brunswick misses with a lunging right hand
and Glass counters with a nice 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! Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Brunswick throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Brunswick throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Nice body punch from Glass. #T4# Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glass scores with a hook to the body. Brunswick takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A slow jab from Brunswick misses its intended target. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Brunswick looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range.#TD# Brunswick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Glass regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Brunswick. Glass wants to stand but Brunswick is controlling the position. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brunswick. Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brunswick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass lands with a right hand. Brunswick misses with a straight right. Brunswick tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass moves out of range as Brunswick strikes. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brunswick moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brunswick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brunswick swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Brunswick throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. #T1# Brunswick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brunswick looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass throws out a loose jab but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it. Brunswick misses with a low kick.
Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice shot by Glass. Brunswick looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Brunswick darts in looking for a takedown but Glass gets double underhooks and turns Brunswick into the cage. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brunswick. Brunswick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Glass lands with a good body shot. A big right from Glass misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
Brunswick slips a straight right by Glass. And Brunswick counters with a quick kick to the body but Glass blocks it. Glass blocks a head kick by Brunswick.
Brunswick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Glass moves out of range of the body kick.#T2# Brunswick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Brunswick saw it coming and moves away.
Brunswick moves away from the strike by Glass. Jab from Glass. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brunswick takes a shot right to the bread basket. Brunswick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Brunswick misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Brunswick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brunswick.
Brunswick throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Nice uppercut lands for Glass. That snapped Brunswick's head back.
A punch combination from Brunswick misses. Brunswick looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Brunswick. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Brunswick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Brunswick tries to land a body kick and Glass counters with a nice leg kick. #T3# Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Brunswick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Brunswick just misses with a punch to the body.
Brunswick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it.#TD# Brunswick darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Brunswick 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. Brunswick wants to take a breather but Glass is having none of it. Brunswick content to control rather than advance. Brunswick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glass keeps working. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# Glass tries to kick Brunswick off but Brunswick keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Milo Brunswick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Glass is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Glass swings and misses with a shot to the body and Brunswick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brunswick throws a body shot but no joy. Glass lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Glass 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A very excited looking Desmond Glass 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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Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1# Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Luzhin looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Luzhin just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Luzhin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Luzhin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Luzhin jabs at Glass's body. Luzhin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass throws the left hand but Luzhin avoids the punch easily. Glass feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Luzhins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Luzhin 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. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Luzhin with a hook. Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Luzhin tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Luzhin had a free shot at his head there. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Glass throws a leg kick but Luzhin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Luzhin lands a head shot. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass misses with a hook. Luzhin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Glass throws a body punch but Luzhin moves out of range. Glass moves out of range as Luzhin strikes. Glass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass misses the jab. Luzhin looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Luzhin moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luzhin moves away. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass stuns Luzhin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luzhin.
Glass misses with a low kick as Luzhin jumps back.#CL2# Luzhin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Luzhin uses good head movement to avoid it. Luzhin looking to throw knees to the head but Glass is blocking nicely.
#T2# Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass digs a right hand underneath Luzhin's ribcage. Luzhin let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Luzhin blocking some punches.
Glass lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Luzhin missing with knees to the body.
Glass tries a body shot but Luzhin blocks it.
Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Luzhin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Glass scores with an uppercut up the middle. Luzhin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luzhin looking to throw knees to the head but Glass is blocking nicely.
Glass working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Luzhin blocks a body shot from Glass. Luzhin lands a body punch. Glass lands a left hand.
Glass lands a right hand. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Luzhin avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Luzhin misses with a punch to the body.
Glass blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3# Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Luzhin blocks it with crossed arms. Luzhin misses with a knee to the head. Luzhin can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Glass lands a body punch in the clinch. Luzhin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glass avoids it. Glass lands with a light punch inside. Glass scores with a hook to the body. Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Luzhin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luzhins head. Luzhin lands with a left to the head. Luzhin misses with a knee strike.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luzhin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glass avoids it. Luzhin cracks Glass with a nice body shot. Glass lands a right hand. Glass scores with a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luzhin prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass lands a shoulder strike. #T4# Luzhin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. Luzhin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Luzhin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luzhin can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Luzhin misses with a knee to the head. Glass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut. Luzhin tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Luzhin lands a body punch in the clinch. Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Glass - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Luzhin - that landed with a thud.
Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with some punches.
Glass tries a body shot but Luzhin blocks it.
Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Glass lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Glass missing with a left hand there. Luzhin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass throws a jab when Luzhin was well out of range. Luzhin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass misses with an uppercut
and Luzhin counters with a nice kick to the body. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luzhin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Luzhin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Luzhin flicks out a counter leg kick but Glass steps away. Glass throws out a loose jab but Luzhin uses good head movement to avoid it. Luzhin throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Luzhin slips under a jab. And Luzhin responds with a good body kick, but Glass manages to step out the way in time. Glass misses with a shot to the body and Luzhin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Luzhin looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Luzhin misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Luzhin lands an overhand right. Luzhin just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Luzhin.
Glass takes a jab right on the kisser.
Luzhin misses the jab. Nice jab there from Glass. #T1# Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Luzhin. Luzhin walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Luzhin defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Luzhin throws a body kick that misses. #CL2# Luzhin forces Glass back against the cage and clinches. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Luzhin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glass lands an uppercut. Luzhin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glass avoids it. Luzhin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glass takes a shot to the head. Glass tries to work over Luzhin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass fails to pull guard.
Luzhin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Luzhin can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Glass jumps guard but Luzhin stands there with Glass around his waist. Glass gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Luzhin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glass is defending well for now. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luzhin can do to turn this around? Glass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2# Luzhin tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Luzhin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Glass misses with some punches.
Luzhin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Glass misses with a body punch.
Luzhin tries to throw a body punch but Glass avoids it by throwing Luzhin back against the cage. Luzhin scores with a hook to the body. Luzhin misses with a body punch.
Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Luzhin controls his hands.
Luzhin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Glass pushes Luzhin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Luzhin or not. Glass works on Luzhin's body with a couple of short punches. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Luzhin avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luzhin backwards. Glass is working Luzhin over against the cage. Glass pushes Luzhin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Glass. Luzhin is breathing heavily. Glass digs a right hand underneath Luzhin's ribcage. Luzhin let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3# Glass lands with a light punch inside. Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luzhin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luzhin misses with a knee strike.
Glass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass tries a body shot but Luzhin blocks it.
Luzhin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glass has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Luzhin working aggressively here.
Desmond Glass has scored more points in the clinch so far. Luzhin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass gets through Luzhin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Glass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glass scores with a shoulder strike. Glass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glass crunches a lovely knee into Luzhin's ribcage. Glass digs a right hand underneath Luzhin's ribcage. Luzhin let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice left hand lands by Glass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Luzhin blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4# Luzhin swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Luzhin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass connects with a knee to the head.
Glass misses with the head strike.
Glass lands with a left to the head. Luzhin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
Glass is working Luzhin over against the cage. Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Glass on the inside. #ROC# Luzhin is rocked! A nice left hand lands by Glass.
Luzhin is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him? Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Luzhin backwards. A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Luzhin is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Glass. Glass misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Glass works the jab nicely. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
Luzhin seems to have recovered his senses. Some bone on bone action there as Luzhin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Luzhin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Luzhin does a little dance to reset his feet. Luzhin throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Luzhin lands a nice looking body kick. Glass is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Luzhin motions for Glass to come forward. Luzhin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Luzhin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass half committed to a counter leg kick. Luzhin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass is looking to slow Luzhin down with leg kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Glass wants to slow Luzhin down by chopping away at his legs. A punch lands to the side of Glass 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nice cross by Glass. 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 blocks a jab. Glass swings away with a body shot that misses
and Luzhin counters with a body kick that stops Glass in his tracks momentarily. #T1# Luzhin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass tried to score with a low kick but Luzhin checks it. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass connects with a leg kick. Luzhin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Nice defenses there by Luzhin. Glass scores with a hook to the body. Luzhin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Luzhin misses the shot to the body. Glass misses with a straight left. Luzhin throws a right and a left that both miss. Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Glass cracks the inside of Luzhin's front leg. Glass dips to his left and cracks Luzhin with an uppercut! Luzhin throws a body shot but no joy. Luzhin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Luzhin. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass swings for the body but Luzhin moves out of range.
#T2# A jab from Glass does it's job there. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luzhin moves away. Glass lands the left hand. Luzhin motions for Glass to come forward. Luzhin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Luzhin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Luzhin throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass throws a leg kick but Luzhin checks it. Luzhin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Luzhin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass misses with a body shot.
Luzhin throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass swings for the body but Luzhin moves out of range.
Luzhin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Luzhin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Luzhin. Luzhin drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Luzhin at a distance.
Luzhin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away.#T3# Glass sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Luzhin ducks right into an uppercut from Glass. Luzhin takes one to the side of the head.
Luzhin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Glass takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Glass throws a lazy right hand but Luzhin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice uppercut there from Glass. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Luzhin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nikolai Luzhin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Luzhin lands with a right hand. Luzhin throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass jabs at Luzhin's body. Luzhin slips a jab from Glass. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. That kick from Glass tenderised Luzhin's leg. Luzhin is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass misses the shot to the body. #T4# Glass misses with a left hand and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass jabs Luzhin to the body, keeping him at a distance. A swing and a miss from Glass. Luzhin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Luzhin throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Glass connects with a single shot there. Luzhin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass walks into a left hand. Luzhin throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Luzhin only half commits. Luzhin throws a half hearted mid kick. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Luzhin. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass checks a low kick from Luzhin. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luzhin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glass, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! After winning the bout, Desmond Glass 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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Date: Dec 03, 2017 |
#R1# Glass misses with a hook. Saming moves out of range of the strikes. Saming throws a quick counter head kick but Glass was just out of range. Glass digs a good body shot into Saming's ribs. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass throws a hook but Saming blocks it. Saming throws a half hearted mid kick. Glass clobbers Saming with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Saming has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Saming moves out of range of the strikes. Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Saming counters with a nice kick to the body. A combination from Saming does no damage. Saming takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Glass misses with an uppercut
and Saming counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A good leg kick by Glass. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Saming's shoulder, as Saming tries to avoid the shot. Glass checks a low kick from Saming. Glass 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. Glass misses with an uppercut. Saming saw that one coming.#T1# Glass throws a looping overhand right but Saming ducks down to avoid it. Saming went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Saming. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Saming is just out of range. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Saming at a distance.
Saming throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass swings widly with a right hand
enabling Saming to counter with a crisp jab. Saming pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Saming was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Saming steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Saming throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Saming throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it.#T2# A left lands for Glass.#CL# Saming darts in and clinches Glass up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short body shot lands from Saming as the two fighters clinch.
Glass presses Saming against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Saming lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right hand to the body from Saming.
Saming tries to work over Glass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A shot in the inside from Glass. Glass lands with a left to the head. Glass trying to land knees to the body.
Glass lands a nice shot to the body. Saming blocks a body shot from Glass. Glass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Saming blocking some punches.
Glass lands a right hand. Glass lands a body shot. Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Glass misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Saming. Glass stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3# Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass scores with a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saming. Glass digs a right hand underneath Saming's ribcage. Saming let out a lung full of air as it connected. Glass misses with a body punch.
Glass throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Glass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Saming in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Saming is breathing heavily. Saming lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees to the body from Saming.
Glass pushes Saming back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass tries a body shot but Saming blocks it.
Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Saming tries to land knees in the clinch but Glass avoids the damage to the body. Glass takes a shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass avoiding damage as Saming throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Glass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Saming backwards. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Saming controls the action.
Saming with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Saming backwards. Saming gets through Glass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Glass takes a knee to the side of the body. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Saming throws a head punch that misses. Saming is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glass pushes Saming back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Saming lands an uppercut. Saming blocks a body shot from Glass. A short right from Glass on the inside. Saming blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Saming scores a nice knee to the body.
Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Nice body punch from Glass. Saming scores with a nice hook to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saming moves away. A jab from Glass misses. An attempted straight right counter from Saming misses the target. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass misses with a left hand and Saming makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Glass digs a good hook to Saming's body.
Glass misses with a looping right. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Saming is out of range. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass misses with a jab to the body
and Saming counters with a stiff right hand. Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Saming's head back.
Glass misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saming connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass scores with a leg kick.
#T1# Glass lands a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Saming checks a leg kick. Saming looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Saming cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Saming is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass connects with a jab. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass scores with a nice head shot. Saming ducks right into an uppercut from Glass. Saming goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Saming staying out of range there. A little feinted left hand from Saming on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Glass is looking to chop away at Saming's legs. As Glass tries to get set, Saming tries to push him back and clinch up but Glass manages to avoid the attempt. Saming defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Saming loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
#T2# Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass misses with a jab to the body
#CL# and Saming counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Saming. Glass tries a body shot but Saming blocks it.
Saming misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Saming lands a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. Saming prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Saming avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Saming blocking some punches.
Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
Glass lands with a left to the head. Glass blocks an uppercut.
Glass tries to work over Saming's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Saming backwards. Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Saming uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. Desmond Glass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Saming lands a hook that snaps the head of Glass backwards. A short left from Saming. #T3# A short right from Saming. #BC# Saming pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Saming steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Saming does a little dance to reset his feet. As Glass looks to move away, Saming throws a big counter combo but Glass just gets out of the way. Glass moves out of range as Saming throws a body kick.
Glass throws a jab when Saming was well out of range. Glass digs a good hook to Saming's body.
Saming throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saming backing away here, and Glass unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Saming displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Donk. Glass catches Saming right on the button with a cross. Saming tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Saming uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Saming on the side of the head. #T4# Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Saming is just out of range. Glass throws a body punch but Saming moves out of range. Saming looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. This has been an exciting period of action! Saming pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Saming takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses with a leg kick. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Saming is just out of range. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Saming throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Saming is just out of range. A little feinted left hand from Saming on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Saming does a little dance to reset his feet. Saming looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass motions for Saming to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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. This is the final round! #R3# Saming moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass throws a low kick but Saming moves out of range easily. Saming fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass misses with a hook
and Saming counters with a nice uppercut. Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Saming moves in looking to clinch but Glass pushes him off. Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Saming moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass. Saming takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Saming will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saming steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Saming keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass jabs Saming to the body, keeping him at a distance. A clash of legs there as Saming blocks the low kick. Saming takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1# Glass misses with a looping left. Glass looks to land a right hand but Saming moved out of range. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Saming at a distance.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saming sees it coming and avoids it easily. Saming thinks about countering with a head kick. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saming. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Saming counters with a good, hard body kick but Glass shrugs it off. Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A big left from Glass misses. Glass throws a chopping leg kick but Saming manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Saming scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saming throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. #T2# A punch lands to the side of Saming 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saming has time to react. Sud Saming has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass wants to slow Saming down by chopping away at his legs. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Saming's belly button to the back. Saming throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass thows a leg kick but Saming checks it and Saming counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Glass slips under a jab from Saming. Glass now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Glass lands with a straight right. Saming didn't see that one coming. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass misses with a two punch combination.
Saming keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. It looked like Saming was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3# Glass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Saming counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Glass thinking. Saming slips under a jab. Saming fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass takes a swing at Saming's ribcage but misses. Saming quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Glass checks a low kick from Saming. Glass now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Saming checks a low kick from Glass. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Saming. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Saming blocks a jab. Saming lands a right hook to the body.
Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Saming counters with a straight right hand. Saming misses with a low kick.
Saming misses with a looping left.#T4# Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Saming looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass takes a swing at Saming's ribcage but misses. Glass blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saming. Saming tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass lands with a straight right. Saming didn't see that one coming. Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A big right from Saming misses. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Saming counters with a nice uppercut. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saming.
It looked like Saming wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass connects with a body shot. Glass misses with a right hand letting Saming counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Desmond Glass. Well Glass 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Desmond Glass decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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#R1# Kralj slips under a jab from Glass. Kralj moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Glass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kralj takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glass tries to work over Kralj's front leg with a kick but Kralj checks it. Kralj shoots in for a takedown but Glass shows good takedown defense. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kralj. Kralj is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#TD2# Kralj drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Glass wants to get back to his feet but Kralj is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Kralj pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glass is keeping the position for now. Glass is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Kralj 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. Glass wants to stand and escape but Kralj is having none of it. Kralj trying to control the position from guard on top but Glass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Glass manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Kralj. Kralj lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kralj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass scores with a shot to the side of Kralj's head. Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Kralj.
Glass is working Kralj over against the cage. Glass tries to work over Kralj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass throws a punch but it's blocked by Kralj. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kralj looking for a takedown. A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Glass tries a knee to the head but Kralj blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. #T2# Glass misses with the head strike.
Glass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kralj backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Kralj is working for takedown but Glass is calmly controlling the position for now. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomislav Kralj. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Kralj avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kralj slowing the pace effectively. Kralj can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Glass lands on the inside with an uppercut. Glass blocks a body shot from Kralj. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Glass throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Glass is pressed up against the cage. Kralj has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Glass down to the mat. Glass avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Kralj throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kralj tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glass defends well and Kralj ends up having to push Glass into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Kralj scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Glass dips to his left and cracks Kralj with an uppercut! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kralj misses with the combination.
Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kralj throws out the jab. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Kralj uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3# Glass scores with the left hand. Kralj knows he should have avoided that one. Kralj fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass misses with a low kick.
And Kralj tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out. Glass throws a big shot that misses. Kralj tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Kralj misses with a wild combination.
Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Kralj throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass throws a leg kick but Kralj sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glass connects with a leg kick. Kralj looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Glass lands with a straight right. Kralj didn't see that one coming. Kralj bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kralj walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kralj was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass misses the jab. Kralj with the counter takedown but Glass avoids it easily. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kralj lets loose with a powerful body kick. Glass will feel that in the morning. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kralj throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Kralj swinging wildly here.
#T4# Kralj misses with an uppercut. Kralj scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Glass takes a swing at Kralj's ribcage but misses. Kralj shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Glass as he avoids it easily. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Kralj misses. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kralj misses with a looping left. Nice uppercut there from Kralj. Kralj has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Kralj's head. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Kralj fails with a takedown attempt. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Kralj slips the punch. Nice shot lands for Kralj. Glass checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kralj closes the distance and clinches up with Glass, looking for a takedown. Kralj pushes Glass against the cage but Glass circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kralj.
Glass scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Kralj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kralj stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Kralj throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Kralj's front leg but catches the back leg as Kralj tries to avoid it. Glass slips a straight right by Kralj. Kralj throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Kralj throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kralj can do to turn this around? Kralj shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Kralj misses with a straight left. Kralj throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass scores with a hook.#TD2# Kralj scores with a takedown into Glass's guard.#ES# Glass pushes Kralj off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kralj throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass throws a leg kick but Kralj sees it coming and moves out of range. Kralj drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glass defends it well. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kralj. Kralj moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass. Kralj avoids the body shot from Glass.
Kralj connects with an inside leg kick. Kralj displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. #T1# Kralj throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kralj shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Glass sprawls well. Glass wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kralj gets slowly back to his feet. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Kralj misses with a looping right. Kralj throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kralj displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Kralj changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Kralj manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kralj throws a right and a left that both miss. A left lands for Kralj. Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kralj lands a really nice looking cross but Glass seems unphased.
Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass is looking to slow Kralj down with leg kicks. Kralj misses with a looping left. Kralj misses with a wild body shot. Kralj fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Kralj's head. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kralj.
Glass lands a two punch combo.
Kralj closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Kralj goes for a double leg but Glass avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Glass continues to drive forward. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomislav Kralj. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kralj's sensitive parts. Glass works the jab nicely. Glass takes a swing at Kralj's ribcage but misses. Glass misses the shot to the body. Kralj will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kralj is looking to land body kicks. Glass half committed to a counter leg kick. Kralj throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Kralj tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glass defends well and Kralj ends up having to push Glass into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Glass leaves Kralj with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Kralj slips the punch. A countering left hand to the body from Kralj misses. A telegraphed right hand from Kralj misses the target. Kralj walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass cracks Kralj with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3# Glass tries to work over Kralj's front leg with a kick but Kralj checks it. Glass lands with a straight right. Kralj didn't see that one coming. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Kralj slips a straight right by Glass. A little jabbing left from Kralj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kralj was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Kralj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass misses with a hook. Some bone on bone action there as Kralj checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. And Kralj tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kralj's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass misses with a wild body shot. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A jab from Glass misses. Kralj throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kralj checks the leg kick. Kralj misses with a straight left. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kralj throws out the jab. Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Good shot there by Glass. Kralj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Kralj throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4# Kralj misses with an uppercut. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kralj walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Good shot there by Glass.#TD2# Glass gets caught napping as Kralj dives in and scores a takedown. Glass manages to retain guard. Kralj trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Glass is looking to stand up but Kralj isn't so interested in that idea. Kralj sitting in guard here, content to control. Glass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Glass trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Kralj looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Kralj moves out of range as Glass strikes. Kralj throws a good cross that connects.
Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kralj doesn't seem bothered though. Kralj connects with a solid leg kick. Glass misses with a low kick. That kick from Glass tenderised Kralj's leg. Kralj is trying to keep his angry face on. Kralj uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Kralj's shoulder, as Kralj tries to avoid the shot. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kralj slips a jab from Glass. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circling - Kralj throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kralj throws a right and a left that both miss. Kralj lands a jab to Glass's midsection. Kralj darts in looking for a takedown but Glass gets double underhooks and turns Kralj into the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kralj keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kralj throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kralj looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. #T1# Glass looks to land a right hand but Kralj moved out of range. Glass misses with a looping left. Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kralj is out of range. Kralj tries to counter by closing the distance. Glass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kralj tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Kralj darts in looking for a takedown but Glass gets double underhooks and turns Kralj into the cage. Glass looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass connects with the punch. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kralj throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass scores with a punch to the head. Glass sizes up Kralj with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kralj connects with a jab. Kralj throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Kralj checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Kralj throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kralj works Glass's body with a nice hook. Kralj waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2# Kralj throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Kralj buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Kralj. Kralj waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kralj. Kralj takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kralj gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kralj displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Kralj tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Glass motions for Kralj to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kralj darts in looking for a takedown but Glass gets double underhooks and turns Kralj into the cage. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomislav Kralj. Kralj throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kralj will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kralj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kralj was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Kralj tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. That kick from Glass tenderised Kralj's leg. Kralj is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass throws a jab when Kralj was well out of range. Glass slips under a jab.#T3# Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kralj misses the jab. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Kralj's leg but Kralj calmly moves out of range. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kralj. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kralj misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Nice defenses there by Glass. Glass misses the shot to the body. Kralj is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass throws a right and a left that both miss. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kralj. A leg kick checked by Kralj. Kralj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kralj throws a leg kick that misses. Kralj shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tomislav Kralj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Glass works the jab nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass slips under a jab from Kralj. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Kralj's defenses. An inside leg kick from Kralj misses. Kralj moves away from the strike by Glass. Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kralj throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Kralj connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glass's hands. Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kralj misses with the combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Glass lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kralj keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Kralj throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kralj. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Kralj is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well Glass 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A victorious Desmond Glass thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Tomislav Kralj spoke after the fight, saying 'Jebiga..'.
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Event:
AD497: The Last Emperor
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1# Kralj misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kralj is out of range and Glass settles back down. Glass works the jab nicely. Glass misses the shot to the body. Kralj tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Kralj misses with a lunging right hand
and Glass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass thows a body kick. Kralj tries to catch it but that hurt him. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kralj.
Kralj throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Kralj misses the shot to the body. Kralj uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Kralj shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Kralj throws a series of strikes that have Glass backpedaling.
Glass throws out a leg kick but Kralj moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kralj dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Kralj. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Kralj catches Glass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A leg kick checked by Glass. Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kralj moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass.#T1# Kralj on the wrong end of a nice hook. Kralj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kralj throws a body shot but no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Kralj does a little dance to reset his feet. Kralj lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kralj. Kralj fails with a takedown attempt. Glass throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Kralj to counter with a crisp jab. Glass throws a push kick but Kralj slaps the foot to one side. Glass with a jab. Glass takes a swing at Kralj's ribcage but misses. Nice jab there from Glass. Kralj scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though. Kralj tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kralj moves out of range of the strikes. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kralj checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A looping hook to the body misses from Kralj. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Kralj avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kralj ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kralj keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. The fighters circling - Kralj throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Kralj sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kralj fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glass throws the left hand but Kralj avoids the punch easily. Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kralj feints the counter takedown. Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kralj feints the counter takedown. Glass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass looks to land a left hand but Kralj moved out of range nicely. Kralj stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass takes a swing at Kralj's ribcage but misses. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Kralj sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Kralj moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kralj throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Kralj tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Glass swivels and escapes. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomislav Kralj. Kralj lands with a good body shot.#T3# Glass misses with a leg kick. Glass looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kralj takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2# and Kralj counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Kralj is trying to control. Glass wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Glass is trying to get back to full guard. Kralj is just content to waste time from the top position. Glass takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Kralj sitting in guard, not really doing much. Kralj stopping the sweep attempt from Glass. Kralj with a nice head shot there.#T4# Glass is looking to stand up but Kralj isn't so interested in that idea. Kralj trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom. Glass can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kralj controls the pace. Glass has Kralj pulled in close to control his posture. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kralj with a flurry of punches that miss. Kralj postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Glass is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Kralj controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Glass takes a swing at Kralj's ribcage but misses. A big right from Glass misses. Kralj is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Glass rather than just go for the knockout. Glass tries to move into range but Kralj moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Kralj fails with a takedown attempt. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Kralj listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Kralj is just out of range. Glass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kralj avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kralj tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Crunch! Kralj slams his shin into Glass's torso. Glass looks to land a combination but Kralj avoids it well. Kralj throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kralj avoids a kick to the body.
Kralj fails to land with a series of punches.
Kralj lands a body shot.
Kralj uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kralj ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Kralj digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs. Kralj looks for a takedown but Glass sprawls well. Kralj slips a straight right by Glass. Kralj shoots in for a double leg but Glass sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1# Kralj takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Glass checks a low kick from Kralj. Glass throws a body punch but Kralj moves out of range. Glass swings for the body but Kralj moves out of range.
And Kralj tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kralj throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Glass half committed to a counter leg kick. Kralj will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kralj. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass is looking to land body kicks. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass sets himself, and Kralj steps forward looking for the clinch! Glass avoids it this time. Kralj throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Kralj slips a straight right by Glass. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kralj doesn't seem phased though. Kralj scores with a jab to the body. Kralj changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kralj. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kralj moves out of range of the body kick from Glass.
Glass misses the shot to the body. #T2# Kralj uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Kralj throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kralj. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Kralj misses with a series of wild punches.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kralj or perhaps it was just good defense by Glass, which made it look bad. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomislav Kralj. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kralj. A big right from Glass misses. Kralj lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Kralj walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Kralj down. Glass's corner calls for a 1-2. Glass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kralj is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Kralj walks into a jab. That kick from Glass tenderised Kralj's leg. Kralj is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3# Glass tests Kralj's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2# Kralj is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Glass's half guard. Kralj works his way into side control. Glass is trying to get back to half guard. Kralj tries to advance to mount but Glass denies him. Glass struggling a bit here. Kralj is looking to take a break and control but Glass is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# Kralj throwing shots but missing, from side control. Kralj looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Glass is avoiding damage well.
Glass is looking for a sweep. Kralj wants to take a breather but Glass manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Kralj. Kralj is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tomislav Kralj 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. This is the final round! #R3# No luck with that takedown attempt from Kralj. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kralj moves away.#TD2# Kralj closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Glass quickly recovers to half guard. Glass taking some punishment here, with Kralj in his half guard. Kralj looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Kralj wants to take a breather but Glass is having none of it. Kralj wants to pass the guard but Glass is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass wants to get back to his feet. Glass wants to control but Kralj is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kralj is keen to just control but Glass is a slippery customer. Kralj scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kralj is looking to take a break and control but Glass is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kralj missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1# Kralj trying to control the action but Glass is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Kralj is looking for a kimura here.
Glass is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Kralj is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Glass sees it coming and defends easily. Kralj is trying to control. Glass wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Glass tries to roll over but Kralj keeps him under control. Kralj wants to pass the guard but Glass is defending well. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kralj throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Glass is trying to control but can't.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Kralj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glass avoids the body shot from Kralj.
An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass lands a slapping body shot.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kralj sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass tries to land a front kick but Kralj steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Glass tries a low kick but Kralj avoids it. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Kralj is just out of range. Kralj drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glass defends it well. Kralj displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Kralj is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Kralj clobbers Glass with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Glass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kralj can pounce on him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A slow jab from Kralj misses its intended target. #T3# Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kralj throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass throws a body kick that misses. Kralj takes one to the chin there. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Glass misses with a straight right. Kralj throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kralj uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Kralj rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glass moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Kralj is just out of range. Kralj dips to his left and cracks Glass with an uppercut! Kralj moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Kralj fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kralj has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Kralj throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A big right from Glass misses. 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 Glass misses its intended target. #T4# Glass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD2# Kralj shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kralj was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# Kralj is trying to get an arm triangle but Glass is defending well. Kralj wants to control but Glass is keeping him busy. Glass dodges the ground and pound from Kralj. Kralj trying to control the action but Glass is working from the bottom. Kralj has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Kralj working away. Kralj takes a little break here. Glass wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Glass wants to get back to his feet but Kralj drags him back down.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tomislav Kralj. I think Kralj 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
AD494: Right Leg Hospital
Date: Oct 22, 2017 |
#R1# Jone takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Jone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Jone keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jone throws a leg kick and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Jone tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jone. Jone connects with a solid leg kick. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jone moves away. Jone half committed to a counter leg kick. We've been informed that Glass 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. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jone moves out of range as Glass throws a body kick.
Jone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glass's head.#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jone slips under a jab from Glass. Glass throws the left hand but Jone avoids the punch easily. Jone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Jone. Glass throws a solid leg kick but Jone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glass. Jone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily.#T1# Jone scores with a body shot.
Jone ducks right into an uppercut from Glass. Jone lands a lovely overhand right. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Jone's leg but Jone calmly moves out of range. Glass misses with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jone. Jone connects with a jab. A slapping leg kick lands for Jone.
Jone blocks the body kick.
Glass with a nice cross. Jone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jone manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Jone throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jone throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jone pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2# Jone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Jone lunges at Glass with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glass's hand. Jone on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass misses with a body shot.
Jone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Jone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jone was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Jone feinted there with a counter leg kick. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jone moves away. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jone. Jone blocks a jab. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jone crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Glass - the referee stops the clock and Jone gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Glass. Jone manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Glass looks to land a body kick but Jone moved away. Jone is looking to counter punch. Jone throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Glass lands with an uppercut that bounces Jone off the cage and back into range. Jone wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. A kick lands to the mid section there for Glass. Jone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T3# Jone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Jone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Jone avoids the body shot from Glass.
Jone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Glass feints and then cracks Jone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jone down. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Jone. Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Jone. Nice cross by Glass. Jone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jone throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Jone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Glass tries to land a front kick but Jone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Jone scores with a jab. Glass acknowledges it with a nod 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! Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4# Jone throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass keeps Jone at a distance using the push kick. A clash of legs there as Jone blocks the low kick. Jone tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jone throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Jone keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jone's sensitive parts. Glass takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jone ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jone. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Jone is just out of range. A quick step to the side and Jone tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jone ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jone. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Jone should have avoided that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Jone looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Jone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice shot by Jone. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Jone moves his leg out of the way. Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Glass throws a front kick that sends Jone stumbling back into the cage. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jone.
Jone throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Glass cracks Jone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass throws a body kick that misses. Jone misses with a hook. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Jone with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jone throws the kick towards the body but Glass avoids it. Glass was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Jone is out of range. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1# Jone misses with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jone slips under a jab from Glass. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Jone misses with a looping right. Jone ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jone misses with a hook. Jone misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Jone misses with a body kick. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Glass on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glass throws a good cross that connects.
An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jone's sensitive parts. #T2# Jone throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jone misses with a looping left. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Jone is just out of range. Jone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Glass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jone's head backwards. Glass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jone's hands. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Glass slips a straight right by Jone. Glass is looking to chop away at Jone's legs. Jone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A slow jab from Jone misses its intended target. Jone jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jone blocks a leg kick. Jone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A left lands for Glass. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jone moves out of range as Glass strikes. Jone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3# Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jone looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass misses with a body kick. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jone thinks about countering with a body kick. Jone blocks a leg kick. Jone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glass to score with a decent uppercut. Jone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jone misses with a head kick.
Jone blocks a jab. Glass misses with a straight right. The fighters circling - Jone throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass throws out a loose jab but Jone uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jone.
Glass moves out of range as Jone strikes.#T4# Jone blocks the body kick.
Glass looks to throw the jab but Jone is out of range. Jone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glasss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Jone counters with a stiff right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A solid body kick from Glass. Glass throws a hook but Jone avoids it easily. Nice uppercut there from Glass. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Jone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jone misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jone manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Jone. An inside leg kick from Jone misses. Jone throws a big shot that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Jone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Glass lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jone throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Jone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jone. Good exchange - Jone coming out on top. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. Glass throws out a counter right but Jone avoids it with no problem. Glass goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jone. Glass throws a fast counter high kick but Jone manages to duck under it in time. Jone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Glass is looking to land body kicks. Glass looks to land a body kick but Jone moved away. A quick step to the side and Jone tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. 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! Jone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# A big right from Glass misses. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jone. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jone 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. Jone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jone jabbing away but nothing is landing. As Jone backs off Glass throws a huge counter combo but Jone manages to avoid it all. Jone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Jone throws a big shot that misses. A left lands for Jone. Jone throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Glass looks to throw the jab but Jone is out of range. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glass throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Jone counters with a nice uppercut. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Jone is just out of range. Jone throws a big shot that misses. And Glass responds with a good body kick, but Jone manages to step out the way in time. Jone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# Jone with a nice cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass feints and then cracks Jone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jone down. Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Glass digs a good body shot into Jone's ribs. Jone throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Glass misses with the body kick and Jone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jone. Jone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass slips a straight right by Jone. Jone will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Jone throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Jone throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jone ducks right into an uppercut from Glass. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. A thudding body kick lands there by Glass!
Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Jack Jone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Jone throws a body shot but no joy. Glass scores with a punch to the head. Jone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Jone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass misses with a low kick. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Jone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A big right from Jone misses. Jone slips a straight right by Glass. Jone misses with a looping right. Jone misses with a body kick. Jone avoids the body shot from Glass.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jone might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T4# Glass scores with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass cracks Jone with a good jab. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jone has time to react. 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! Jone swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A jab from Glass misses. Jone swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Glass clobbers Jone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Jone. Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A jab lands there for Glass. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jone misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Glass scores with a nice strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jone moves out of range of the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Glass 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A victorious Desmond Glass 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:
AD490: FightLand Montreal
Date: Oct 08, 2017 |
#R1# Nice shot by Glass. Glass thuds a left hand into Maellard's body. A nice inside leg kick there by Maellard. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
Glass feints and then cracks Maellard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maellard down. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Maellard. Maellard steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Glass. Maellard throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Maellard is just out of range. Glass scores with a jab. Glass lands with a kick to the ribs.
Maellard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Maellard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Maellard missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Maellard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Danga de danga de dang - Maellard scores with a four punch combination! Maellard lands a nice shot that snaps Glass's head back.
A jab from Glass misses. Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Maellard misses with a body shot.
Glass avoids the body shot from Maellard.
Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1# Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maellard moves away. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass tries a low kick but Maellard avoids it. Maellard takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Maellard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. A kick lands to the mid section there for Glass. Maellard scores with a three punch combo!
Glass avoids the body shot from Maellard.
Maellard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maellard. Maellard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maellard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. 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! Glass misses with a wild combination.
A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maellard 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Maellard misses with a hook.#T2# Maellard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Maellard throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. Maellard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Glass rather than just go for the knockout. Maellard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. Maellard scores with a decent looking hook. Glass throws a leg kick but Maellard moved away. Glass avoids the body shot from Maellard.
A head kick from Maellard lands but Glass takes it in his stride. Maellard scores with a sloppy right hand. Glass should have avoided that one. Glass scores with a kick to the body.
Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maellard throws a head kick that Glass semi-blocks.
Maellard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Maellard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass misses with a low kick.
Maellard connects with a high kick. #T3# Glass fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maellard checks it well. Glass looks to land a body kick but Maellard moved away. Maellard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Glass throws the kick towards the body but Maellard avoids it. Maellard misses with a hook to the body
and Glass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Maellard throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. Glass misses with an uppercut. Maellard saw that one coming. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maellard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Glass is looking to counter with a body kick. Maellard jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass misses with a looping right. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maellard. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Maellard does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maellard has time to react. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maellard throws out the jab. A jab lands there for Glass. Maellard misses with a series of wild 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! Glass scores with a decent looking hook.#T4# Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A head kick misses from Maellard. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Glass - that will leave a mark!
Maellard throws a leg kick and Maellard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. It looks like Glass has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Glass looks to land a left hand but Maellard moved out of range nicely. Maellard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Maellard blocks a low kick nicely. Glass tries to land a front kick but Maellard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Glass throws a low kick but Maellard moves out of range easily. Maellard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A punch combination from Maellard misses. A counter left hand to the body from Glass misses its target. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Maellard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Maellard lands a jab.#CUT2# Desmond Glass's cut is getting worse. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Maellard attempts a low kick but it misses it's 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Glass throws a leg kick but Maellard moved away. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jab from Glass. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. A bone on bone clash there as Maellard blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Nice shot by Glass. Maellard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glass. Maellard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Maellard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass thinks about countering with a head kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Maellard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass lands a lovely overhand right. Maellard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maellard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glass scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maellard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A nice leg kick lands there from Maellard. Maellard lands a lovely overhand right. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Maellard 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. Nice body kick from Maellard.#T1# Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Maellard is just out of range. Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Maellard's head. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maellard's calf. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maellard throws out the jab. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Glass takes a swing at Maellard's ribcage but misses. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
Maellard throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Maellard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass 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.
Glass loads up on a big right hand but Maellard slips the punch. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Maellard shapes to counter with a head kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Maellard throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maellard throws a series of punches but Glass avoids them all with ease. Maellard avoids a kick to the body.
Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2# Glass catches Maellard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Maellard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maellard throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Maellard thows a left - swing and a miss! Maellard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Maellard moves out of range of the strikes. Maellard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Maellard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Maellard needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Glass misses with a body shot
and Maellard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Maellard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass misses the shot to the body. Maellard tries a head kick but it misses.
Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maellard. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3# Maellard throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
A big left from Glass misses. Maellard lands a head shot. Glass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Glass looks to land a combination but Maellard avoids it well. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Maellard slips a straight right by Glass. Maellard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maellard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maellard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Glass scores with a hook to the body. Maellard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Glass lands with a hook. Maellard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maellard misses with a straight left. Maellard ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Maellard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Maellard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maellard is out of range and Glass settles back down. Maellard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Maellard swinging wildly here.
#T4# Glass moves out of range of the body kick. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Maellard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Glass looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maellard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maellard moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A thudding body kick lands there by Glass!
Maellard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Maellard might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Glass has got the better of the exchanges. Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice defenses there by Maellard. Maellard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maellard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Maellard moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass slips under a jab from Maellard. Maellard scoring well with a low kick there.
A big right from Glass misses. Maellard wants to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Maellard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maellard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Maellard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maellard counters with an outside leg kick.
Maellard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Nice cross by Glass. Maellard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Maellard throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Maellard throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maellard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Glass looks to land a body kick but Maellard moved away. Glass tries to land a front kick but Maellard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Maellard looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. A big right from Glass misses. Maellard scores with a slapping inside leg kick. 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! Maellard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1# Maellard scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Maellard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Maellard blocks a jab. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maellard. Maellard blocks a jab. Maellard moves out of range of the body kick from Glass.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a front kick that sends Maellard stumbling back into the cage. The fighters circling - Maellard throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Maellard misses with a low kick. Maellard has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Glass. Glass checks a leg kick. Glass cracks the inside of Maellard's front leg. Glass misses with a looping right. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Glass misses with a body kick. Glass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pops Maellard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Maellard blocks a jab. 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! Maellard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maellard is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Glass avoids the body shot from Maellard.
Glass jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maellard connects with a body shot. Glass misses with a right hand and Maellard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Maellard misses with a wild combination.
It appears Glass was looking to counter with a kick there. Glass connects with a single shot there. Maellard lands a nice looking kick to the body. Glass takes a step back to recover. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Maellard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass is looking to counter punch. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Glass misses its target.#T3# Maellard cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Maellard. Maellard tries to counter with a clinch but Glass shakes him off and moves away. Glass jabs at Maellard's body. Maellard connects with a leg kick. Glass looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Maellard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Maellard connects with a solid leg kick. A jab from Maellard finds it's way through Glass's defenses. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maellard.
Glass scores with a push kick. Maellard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maellard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass connects with a right hand. Maellard shakes it off.#T4# Maellard lands a nice shot to the body.
A punch combination from Maellard misses. Glass throws a hook but Maellard avoids it easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maellard. That did some damage! Maellard walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Maellard slips a straight right by Glass. Glass slips a jab from Maellard. An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass moves into range and connects with a jab. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Maellard throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Maellard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maellard staying out of range there. Maellard throws a head kick that misses. Glass swings for the body but Maellard moves out of range.
Maellard misses with a lunging right hand
and Maellard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well Glass 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A relieved looking Desmond Glass 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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AD486: In the shadow
Date: Sep 24, 2017 |
#R1# Sorsa defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass thows a leg kick but Sorsa checks it and Sorsa counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sorsa fails miserably with a takedown attempt. It looked like Glass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sorsa misses with a wild body shot. Sorsa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sorsa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Glass moves away from the strike by Sorsa. Sorsa avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sorsa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've been informed that Sorsa 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. Sorsa takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glass lands with a hook. Sorsa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Glass misses with a straight right. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass misses the jab. 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! Glass avoids the body shot from Sorsa.
Sorsa with a jab. Glass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glass wants it to stay on the feet. Sorsa fails with a takedown attempt. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Repe Sorsa. Glass misses with a body kick.#T1# Glass throws a wild body kick that Sorsa sees coming a mile off. Glass throws the kick towards the body but Sorsa avoids it. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Sorsa should have avoided that one. Glass looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass jabs at Sorsa's body. Glass lands with a nice combination. Sorsa backs away looking to recover. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice defenses there by Sorsa. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sorsa darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass misses with a straight left. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sorsa, right into the meat.
Sorsa getting the better of the striking in that exchange. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Sorsa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2# Glass is defending against the submission attempts here by Sorsa.
#T2# Sorsa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Glass regains full guard. Nicely done. Sorsa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sorsa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Glass controlling Sorsa's posture. Sorsa trying to control the position from guard on top but Glass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Glass pulls Sorsa in close to prevent any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Glass trying to keep a closed guard but Sorsa is proving a slippery customer.
Sorsa with a flurry of punches that miss. Sorsa scoring with punches to the head and body. Sorsa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Glass can't keep his opponent in guard - Sorsa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Glass preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Sorsa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Glass is trying to control but can't.
Sorsa is nestled in close to Glass, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Sorsa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sorsa trying to mount his opponent but Glass defends it. Glass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sorsa controlling the action here. Glass has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sorsa is working away from the top position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Repe Sorsa 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# Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Sorsa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Sorsa. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Sorsa misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass.#TD2# Sorsa gets the takedown into side control. #ES# Glass throws Sorsa to one side and escapes! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big right from Glass misses. Glass throws a front kick that sends Sorsa stumbling back into the cage. Glass scores with a nice strike. Sorsa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sorsa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Sorsa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Sorsa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice jab there from Glass. #T1# Sorsa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glass is fending him off so far but Sorsa persists. Nope, Glass circles away and we're back to standing. Glass quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Sorsa moves out of range of the strikes. Sorsa throws a low kick but Glass moves out of range easily. Sorsa takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass connects with a single shot there. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Sorsa does a little dance to reset his feet. Sorsa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sorsa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sorsa walks into a left hand. Sorsa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Sorsa is just out of range. Sorsa ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Glass misses the shot to the body. Sorsa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sorsa looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely. Sorsa ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Sorsa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nice defenses there by Glass. Sorsa misses with a body shot.
#TD2# Glass gets caught flat footed, as Sorsa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Sorsa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Glass wants to sweep but no luck. Sorsa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sorsa throws an elbow that misses. Glass uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sorsa's guard. Nice move by Glass!#REVR##SUB2# Sorsa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Glass is aware though and is defending well.#SU# Glass stands up from Sorsa's guard - Glass perhaps looking for a knockout. Sorsa doesn't manage to clinch there - Glass circles away.
#T3# No luck for Sorsa with that takedown attempt. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Repe Sorsa. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sorsa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sorsa throws a poor cross that misses
and Glass counters with a good, hard body kick but Sorsa shrugs it off. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sorsa can do to turn this around? Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Sorsa ducks down to avoid it. Glass misses the body punch and Sorsa counters with a nice body shot. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. A jab from Sorsa misses. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sorsa.
Sorsa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sorsa there as he acknowledges the shot. Glass throws out a loose jab but Sorsa uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass swings for the body but Sorsa moves out of range.
Sorsa scores with a jab. Sorsa works the jab nicely. Glass looks to land a body kick but Sorsa moved away.#T4# Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sorsa moves away. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Sorsa's defenses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sorsa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Glass avoids it really well and circles away. Glass explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass looks to land a combination but Sorsa avoids it well. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass cracks Sorsa with an open hand slap. A big right from Glass misses. A jab lands there for Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jab by Glass. Glass misses with a body kick. Sorsa throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Glass looks to land a body kick but Sorsa moved away. Glass connects with a single shot there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Glass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glass wants it to stay on the feet. Glass looks to land a right hand but Sorsa moved out of range. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass checks a leg kick. Sorsa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Sorsa. Glass throws a half hearted mid kick. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sorsa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass throws a body kick that misses #TD2# so Sorsa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Glass utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sorsa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass keeping moving, preventing Sorsa from controlling successfully. Glass keeping full guard, as Sorsa tries to pass. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Glass holds on and takes a little breather. #T1# Sorsa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glass swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sorsa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sorsa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sorsa won't allow Glass to sweep him here. Sorsa wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. Sorsa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sorsa connects with a couple of short punches.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Glass wants to sweep but no luck. Sorsa passes Glass's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass is looking to control Sorsa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Glass avoid being mounted? Glass is refusing to be controlled, as Sorsa sits in half guard. Repe Sorsa has got the better of the ground game so far. Sorsa prevents Glass from improving his position. Glass keeping hold of Sorsa's head, controlling as best he can. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Sorsa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Glass defending well though. #T3# Sorsa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glass keeps working. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Sorsa throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Sorsa avoids a kick to the body.
Sorsa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Glass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sorsa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sorsa misses with a low kick as Glass jumps back. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A combination from Sorsa does no damage. Glass jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Sorsa defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass throws an off balance right hand
letting Sorsa counter with a right hand. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sorsa. Glass throws a leg kick but Sorsa checks it. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sorsa.
Sorsa staying out of range there. Sorsa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Glass misses with a looping left.#T4# Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws the kick towards the body but Sorsa avoids it. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Sorsa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sorsa. Sorsa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sorsa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Sorsa ducks down to avoid it. Glass throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sorsa feints the counter takedown. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sorsa is able to avoid easily. Glass moves away from the strike by Sorsa. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A decent looking body kick lands there for Glass. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A jab lands there for Glass. Glass with a hook.
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 Desmond Glass. I think Glass 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! During a confident post fight interview, Desmond Glass thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Repe Sorsa was interviewed post fight and said 'See u later sonny....at u mommas house !'.
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Event:
AD480: Young Eagles
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Knight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glass, pushing him back against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Glass.
Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
#TD# Knight gets control of Glass's arms and successfully pulls guard. Knight will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Glass has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Knight is proving hard to escape from. Knight seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Glass must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2# Glass stands and steps away. Knight gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass looks to land a body kick but Knight moved away. Knight takes a body punch but keeps moving. Knight tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glass defends well and Knight ends up having to push Glass into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Knight dives in and grabs Glass's left leg, looking for a takedown. Glass pushes down on Knight's head and hops out. Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knight lands a slapping body shot.
#T1# Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knight. Knight misses with a two punch combination.
Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL# Knight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glass, pushing him back against the cage. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass lands a shoulder strike. Glass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glass tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Knight misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Knight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. That kick from Knight tenderised Glass's leg. Glass is trying to keep his angry face on. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass with a hook. Knight throws a right and a left that both miss. Glass throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knight counters with a nice body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Decent striking displayed by Glass there. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Knight does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Knight ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Knight takes one to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass swings away with a leg kick that misses. Knight is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Glass. Knight throws a head kick that misses. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass throws a half hearted mid kick. Glass connects with a body shot that sends Knight's belly button to the back.#TD# Glass tries to sprawl but Knight drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Knight is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Glass has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Knight seems to be looking for submissions.
Glass is holding on to half guard well.#SUB# Knight seems to be looking for submissions.
Glass 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.#T3# Glass controlling the position well. #SUB# Knight is working for a submission of some sort.
Knight prevents Glass from improving his position. Glass is trying to control but can't.
Glass keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Knight is working for a kimura but Glass is defending it quite comfortably.
Glass tries to roll over but Knight keeps him under control.#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. Glass trying to control here.
#SUB# Knight is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Glass has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Knight is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Glass doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Knight. Glass keeping hold of Knight's head, controlling as best he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Knight changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Knight drops down looking for a counter takedown but Glass sprawls and moves away. A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Glass misses with a kick to the body.
Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick misses from Knight. Knight takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boogie Knight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A decent looking cross lands there for Glass. A good leg kick by Glass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Knight will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Knight staying out of range there. Nice jab there from Glass. 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! Glass misses with a body kick. #T1# Knight takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Glass is looking to land body kicks. Nice body kick from Glass. Glass throws a body kick that misses. It appears Knight was looking to counter with a kick there. Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Glass as he avoids it easily. Knight misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Knight blocks the leg kick.
Knight will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boogie Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Glass. Knight shrugs it off though. Glass lands with an overhand left. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. It appears Knight was looking to counter with a kick there. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Knight shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Glass as he jumps to the side. #T2# Knight tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Glass swivels and escapes. Glass takes a swing at Knight's ribcage but misses. Knight tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Glass manages to circle out of the way. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Glass misses with an uppercut. Knight saw that one coming. It looked like Knight was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Knight doesn't manage to clinch there - Glass circles away.
Glass throws 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! Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass lunges at Knight with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knight's hand. Knight moves out of range of the body kick from Glass.
Knight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glass stuffs the takedown attempt from Knight. Knight gets slowly back to his feet. Glass sizes up Knight with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Danga de danga de dang - Glass scores with a four punch combination!#T3# The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Knight walks into a straight right hand from Glass. Glass scores with a jab. Knight acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Glass flicks out a counter leg kick but Knight steps away. Nice takedown defense from Glass. No joy for Knight on that attempt. Glass moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Knight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glass pinned against the cage. Glass gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Glass fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knight has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Glass lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T4# Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Knight has time to react. Glass sizes up Knight with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knight's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass throws a good cross that connects.
Knight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glass pinned against the cage. Glass gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Knight looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Knight stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Donk. Glass catches Knight right on the button with a cross. Glass lands with a cross. Knight slips a jab from Glass. Knight is looking to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch. Glass throws a wild body kick that Knight sees coming a mile off. Knight was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Knight takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knight on the side of the head. Glass throws a low kick, looking for Knight's leg but Knight calmly moves out of range. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by Glass. Knight has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Knight's head. Glass leaves Knight with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Glass 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. Glass looks for the body kick but Knight saw that one coming. A cross from Glass lands. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass works the jab nicely.#T1# A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
Knight blocks a leg kick. Glass throws a leg kick that misses. Knight tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass lands with a shot to the body. Glass looks to land a body kick but Knight moved away. Knight shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Knight is looking to land body kicks. Knight scores with a body shot.
Knight defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Knight ducks under a wild hook from Glass. A counter left hand to the body from Knight misses its target. Knight tries to clinch there but Glass circles away.
Knight takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2# Nice shot by Glass. Knight moves out of range of the strikes. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knight moves away. A punch combination from Glass 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! An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Glass throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The crowd cheers as Glass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knight doesn't seem phased though. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Knight shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass with a jab. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Knight tries to clinch up. Knight shoots for a double leg takedown but Glass sprawls well. He's pushed Knight's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boogie Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Nice sprawl there from Glass as Knight shoots in. Knight is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass jabs at Knight's body. Knight is looking to wear down Glass with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range. Glass is looking to land body kicks. Boogie Knight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass looks to land a body kick but Knight moved away. Knight feinted with a counter takedown. Glass tries to land a front kick but Knight steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Nice sprawl there from Glass as Knight shoots in. Knight stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Glass throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Knight looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4# Knight takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice uppercut there from Glass. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knight misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knight shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Knight wants to clinch. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glass.
Glass lands an overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Glass 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A very excited looking Desmond Glass 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:
AD476: Push YOUrself
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1# Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sis manages to avoid it. Sis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Sis's head. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Glass. Sis shrugs it off though. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Glass - the referee stops the clock and Sis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Glass. Sis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Glass misses with a straight right. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Sis is just out of range. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Sis. Glass wants to land a leg kick but Sis is out of range. A big left from Sis misses. As Sis looks to move away, Glass throws a big counter combo but Sis just gets out of the way. Sis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Glass throws the left hand but Sis avoids the punch easily. Glass scores with a jab. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Glass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Both fighters circling a little - Sis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass checks the leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Sis. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass lands a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. Sis misses with a head kick.
Glass jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Sis 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# Sis loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch. Sis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sis. That did some damage! Sis throws a head kick that misses. Sis throws a head kick that Glass semi-blocks.
#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Sis avoids a kick to the body.
Sis looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass scores with a body shot.
Glass takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Sis saw that one coming. Sis 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. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sis.
Sis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Sis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. 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! Sis takes one to the side of the head.
Glass throws a wild body kick that Sis sees coming a mile off. Sis looks for the body kick but Glass saw that one coming. Sis drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2# Glass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a looping overhand right but Sis ducks down to avoid it. Sis ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass fails in his attempt to clinch. Glass slips a jab from Sis. A low kick from Glass is predictable there and Sis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A low kick from Glass misses and Sis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass. Sis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Sis is just out of range. Glass misses with a body kick. Glass walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sis. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Sis moves his leg out of the way. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glass circles away quickly and effectively. Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Glass thuds his right hand into Sis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sis 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 Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sis throws a head kick that misses. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Sis should have avoided that one. Glass throws a wild body kick that Sis sees coming a mile off. Sis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A big right from Sis misses. It appears Glass was looking to counter with a kick there. Sis connects with a jab. Sis misses with an uppercut. Sis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sis throws out the jab. Sis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass scores with a nice strike. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body kick there by Sis. Sis misses the jab. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Sis.#T4# Sis connects with a body shot. Sis's corner calls for a 1-2. Sis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sis avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sis throws a big shot that misses. Sis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Glass digs a good hook to Sis's body.
Sis misses with a looping right. Glass takes one to the chin there. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Glass throws a front kick aimed at Sis's knee but Sis avoids it well. Glass 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. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sis scores with a kick to the body.
Glass fails in his attempt to clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sis defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Sis counters with a nice uppercut. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Glass lands with a cross. 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 Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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. #R2# Glass thows a body kick. Sis tries to catch it but that hurt him. Glass tries to bum rush Sis with a series of wild strikes but Sis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Glass lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Sis finds it's way through Glass's defenses. Glass misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sis! But no joy. Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sis defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand. Glass jabs Sis to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sis throws a half hearted mid kick. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Crunch! Glass slams his shin into Sis's torso. Sis misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Sis with a body punch. A glancing blow. Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Desmond Glass 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! Sis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Sis. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Sis moves his leg out of the way. Good shot there by Glass. Sis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Glass drops his hands momentarily and Sis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Glass misses with a body kick. #T1# Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Sis misses the target. Glass wants to clinch up but Sis keeps it at a distance. Sis blocks a head kick by Glass.
Sis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Sis throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass moves away from the strike by Sis. Sis throws a big shot that misses. An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target. Glass misses with a hook. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sis. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Sis. Sis lunges at Glass with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glass's hand. Sis staying out of range there. Sis throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Donk. Glass catches Sis right on the button with a cross. Glass slips under a jab. Glass staying out of range there. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Sis's defenses. #T2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Nice uppercut lands for Sis. That snapped Glass's head back.
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! Glass slips under a jab from Sis. Sis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
Glass throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Jab by Sis. Glass throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sis misses with a body kick. Sis scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Nice shot by Sis. Sis scores with a jab. A slow jab from Sis misses its intended target. Sis lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Glass. Sis works Glass's body with a nice hook. Glass jabs Sis to the body, keeping him at a distance. Glass misses with a straight left. #T3# Sis tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sis lands a glancing blow to the side of Glass's head. Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Sis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sis avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sis misses with a head kick.
Glass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Glass checks a low kick from Sis. Sis misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Sis. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sis. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sis jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. #T4# Sis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Glass lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Glass. Sis missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Sis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass throws a combination that misses enabling Sis to counter with a crisp jab. Glass moves out of range of the body kick from Sis.
Glass scores with a jab. Sis acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Glass scores with a decent looking hook. Glass takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass scores with a kick to the midsection. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sis manages to avoid it. Sis throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sis looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sis with a nice cross. Nice jab there from Sis. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nem Sis will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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# A jab from Sis does it's job there. Sis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Glass. Sis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass scores with a jab to the jaw. Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sis has time to react. Sis connects with a solid leg kick. Sis takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass fails in his attempt to clinch. Sis swings widly with a right hand
and Glass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glass blocks a leg kick. Glass seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Sis throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Sis tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A punch lands to the side of Glass 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass catches Sis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sis! But no joy.#T1# Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sis dodges the punch combination from Glass.
Sis throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass feints and then cracks Sis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sis down. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sis's sensitive parts. Sis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Glass plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Glass tries a low kick but Sis avoids it. Nice defenses there by Glass. Sis looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. A punch lands to the side of Glass 's head but he takes it in his stride. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sis misses with a looping left. Glass scores with a leg kick.
Sis 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! Nice body kick from Glass.#T2# Glass staying out of range there. Sloppy strikes from Sis. Those never looked like landing. Sis misses with a low kick. Glass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass throws a lazy right hand but Sis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Sis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sis throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A head kick by Sis misses and Sis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sis misses with a looping left. Sis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Glass takes a swing at Sis's ribcage but misses. Sis throws out a counter right but Glass avoids it with no problem. Sis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Glass. That one must have hurt. A big right from Glass misses. Sis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sis throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3# Glass tries to clinch there but Sis circles away.
Glass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. A swing and a miss from Glass. Glass staying out of range there. Sis ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sis. Glass thows a leg kick but Sis checks it and Sis counters with a nice uppercut. Good shot there by Glass. Sis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sis throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sis avoids it. Glass misses with a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Sis misses. Glass tries to clinch but Sis is having none of it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sis! But no joy. Glass throws a chopping leg kick but Sis manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sis is looking to land body kicks.#T4# Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. This has been an exciting period of action! Sis takes one to the side of the head.
Sis scores with a jab. Sis throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL# Glass darts in and clinches Sis up against the cage. Sis cracks Glass with a nice body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sis takes a knee to the side of the body. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Sis.
A hook to the body from Sis.
Sis can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sis blocks it with crossed arms. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Sis controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sis. A head punch blocked on the inside by Glass.
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 Desmond Glass. I think Glass 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Desmond Glass! A victorious Desmond Glass thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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AD472: Another way
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1# Glass lands a nice looking kick to the body. Maiden takes a step back to recover. Maiden 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. Maiden scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one. Maiden goes for a double leg but Glass avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Glass continues to drive forward.#TD2# Maiden drives through with a takedown into Glass's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass keeping full guard, as Maiden tries to pass. Maiden trying to control the position from guard on top but Glass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Maiden is looking to work some ground and pound but Glass has wrist control. Maiden trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Glass manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SU# Glass stands up from Maiden's guard - Glass perhaps looking for a knockout. No luck with that takedown attempt from Maiden. Glass was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Glass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This has been an exciting period of action! Maiden throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Glass moves out of range of the body kick. And Glass counters with a quick kick to the body but Maiden blocks it. Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Maiden takes a shot right to the bread basket. A slapping body kick lands there for Glass. Maiden takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick misses from Maiden. Maiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Maiden looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Maiden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Maiden swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
It appears Glass was looking to counter with a kick there. Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Maiden throws a wild body kick that Glass sees coming a mile off. Nice uppercut lands for Glass. That snapped Maiden's head back.
#TD2# Maiden scores with a takedown into Glass's guard. Maiden won't allow Glass to sweep him here. This has been an exciting period of action! Maiden tries to free his leg and advance position but Glass is retaining full guard. Glass is looking to stand up but Maiden isn't so interested in that idea. Glass utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2# Maiden works a leg free and moves into half guard. Glass has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maiden is working away from the top position though. Glass works his way to full guard. Good work. Glass wants to stand and escape but Maiden is having none of it. Maiden trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom. Maiden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Maiden stands up over Glass, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Maiden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glass swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Glass wants to stand up but Maiden is controlling him. Glass wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Glass has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Maiden pushing out the jab but it's not landing. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Maiden tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Maiden shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Glass pinned against the cage. Glass gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddy Maiden. Maiden shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Glass as he avoids it easily. Glass is looking to counter punch. Glass sizes up Maiden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4# Good leg kick by Maiden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass lands a front kick. Nice body kick there by Glass. Maiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Glass scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Maiden misses with a low kick. Maiden shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Glass sprawls well. Glass wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maiden gets slowly back to his feet. Maiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Glass bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. It seemed like Maiden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Maiden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily. Maiden throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Maiden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glass is out of range and Maiden settles back down. Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Maiden takes a shot right to the bread basket. Maiden has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Glass. Maiden tries for a takedown but Glass sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL# Glass pushes Maiden up against the cage in a clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Glass. Glass lands a right hand. Maiden tries to pull guard but Glass won't allow it.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maiden is trying to pull guard but Glass has him pressed against the cage. Maiden tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Glass smiles and moves away.
Desmond Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddy Maiden. Maiden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Maiden moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Glass cracks Maiden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
No luck for Maiden with that takedown attempt. Glass blocks a head kick by Maiden.
Glass avoids the head kick by Maiden.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Maiden takes a kick to the side of the head. Maiden misses the shot to the body. Glass keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maiden can do to turn this around?#T1# Glass bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Maiden throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. Maiden 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. Maiden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass connects with a body shot. Maiden blocks a head kick by Glass.
Maiden feints the counter takedown. Maiden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Maiden 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. Maiden is looking to score with low kicks. Maiden tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Glass swivels and escapes. Maiden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maiden is breathing heavily. Maiden shoots in but no luck this time. Maiden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Glass checks a leg kick. Maiden shoots for a double leg takedown but Glass sprawls well. He's pushed Maiden's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Maiden takes one to the chin there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Glass. Maiden shrugs it off though. Maiden steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Glass. That one must have hurt.#T2# Glass lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Maiden looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Nice body punch from Glass. Maiden has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Glass. Glass scores with a hook. Maiden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maiden throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely. Maiden tries for a takedown but Glass sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Maiden looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Maiden down. Glass lands with a cross. Glass scores with a kick to the midsection. Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maiden. Glass feints and then cracks Maiden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maiden down. Glass lands with a kick to the temple. Maiden shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Glass delivers a nice body kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Glass - that will leave a mark!
Glass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Eddy Maiden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Maiden throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily. #T3# Glass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Glass throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Crunch! Glass slams his shin into Maiden's torso. Maiden jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Glass fails to land with a series of punches.
Maiden throws a leg kick that misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass. Maiden takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Glass throws a leg kick which misses Maiden's front leg but catches the back leg as Maiden tries to avoid it. Maiden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Maiden if he has to take too many more of those.
Maiden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Both fighters circling a little - Glass finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Glass. Maiden shrugs it off though. Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maiden on the side of the head. Glass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maiden. #CL# Glass fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maiden, pushing him back against the cage.#T4# Glass tries to throw a body punch but Maiden avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Maiden takes a knee right on the jaw!
Glass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees to the body from Glass.
Glass lands a good knee to the midsection. Maiden won't want to take too many of those. A hook to the body from Glass.
Glass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Glass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maiden. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short right hand to the side of the head by Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Maiden is blocking nicely.
Glass landing knees to the body.
Glass scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Glass lands a head kick!
Glass scores with a shot to the body.
No luck for Maiden with that takedown attempt. Glass digs a good hook to Maiden's body.
Glass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Glass blocks a head kick by Maiden.
Glass's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maiden under the eye.#TD2# Maiden drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. 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! Maiden trying to control the position but Glass is working away. Maiden tries to score with some ground and pound. Glass controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Maiden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2# Maiden working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1# Glass is looking for a sweep. Maiden misses with the ground and pound. Maiden postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Maiden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glass keeps working. Maiden tries to score with some ground and pound. Glass controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Maiden is looking to take a break and control but Glass is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Maiden in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Glass is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Maiden is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Glass will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Glass tries to bench press Maiden off him but Maiden keeps the position. Glass on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2# Maiden is trying to get an arm triangle but Glass is defending well. Glass is not content to let Maiden control the position. #T3# It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Maiden working the body and head with strikes. Eddy Maiden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Glass pushes Maiden away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maiden gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Glass is looking to regain half guard here but Maiden keeps moving and retains side control. Glass sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#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. Glass tries to roll over but Maiden keeps him under control. Maiden is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Glass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Glass manages to get to full guard.
Maiden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glass is keeping the position for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES# Glass is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Maiden presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glass, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! After winning the bout, Desmond Glass 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:
AD468: Salvos
Date: Jul 26, 2017 |
#R1# Glass closes the distance and lands a one-two. Glass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarnkarl paws at him with a jab and circles away. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. Jarnkarl attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass lands with an overhand left. Jarnkarl scores with a leg kick.
Jarnkarl checks the leg kick. As Glass backs away, Jarnkarl returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Glass doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarnkarl circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glass. That's going to slow Jarnkarl down. Glass throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Jarnkarl slips the punch. Jarnkarl steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Jarnkarl attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Glass throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass stuns Jarnkarl with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass with a nice cross.#T1# Glass throws a chopping leg kick but Jarnkarl manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Jarnkarl fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. Jarnkarl keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass misses with a hook. A swing and a miss from Glass. A jab from Glass misses. Some wild striking there from Glass.
#CL# Jarnkarl has Glass up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Jarnkarl breaks the clinch.
Jarnkarl uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass. Nice body kick from Glass. Glass clobbers Jarnkarl with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A lazy left from Glass finds it's target. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Jarnkarl saw it coming and moves away.
#T2# A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick. Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Jarnkarl is looking to counter punch. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jarnkarl walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Glass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jarnkarl circles away quickly and effectively. Jarnkarl swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jarnkarl under the eye. Glass 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. Glass connects with a leg kick. Jarnkarl looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Jarnkarl misses with a wild body shot. Jarnkarl gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass scores with a spinning back kick! A jab from Glass finds it's way through Jarnkarl's defenses. That kick from Glass tenderised Jarnkarl's leg. Jarnkarl is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Jarnkarl does a little dance to reset his feet. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glass looks to throw the jab but Jarnkarl is out of range. It looked like Jarnkarl was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Glass.#T3# Jarnkarl attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Glass tries a low kick but Jarnkarl avoids it. Glass swings for the body but Jarnkarl moves out of range.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Jarnkarl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass scores with a kick to the midsection. Glass connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jarnkarl momentarily.
Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jarnkarl had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Glass throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jarnkarl makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Glass throws the kick towards the body but Jarnkarl avoids it. Jarnkarl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Jarnkarl shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jarnkarl walks into a left hand. Jarnkarl connects with a solid leg kick. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Jarnkarl should have avoided that one. Glass misses 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! Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarnkarl.
#T4# Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Jarnkarl quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Glass throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A counter left hand to the body from Jarnkarl misses its target. Glass throws a leg kick but Jarnkarl sees it coming and moves out of range. Jarnkarl half committed to a counter leg kick. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass misses with a looping left. As Glass backs away, Jarnkarl returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Glass throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. The fight stays on the outside here - Glass looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Glass throws a leg kick and Jarnkarl counters with a body kick. A leg kick checked by Glass. Glass appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Jarnkarl counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jarnkarl looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass throws out a counter right but Jarnkarl avoids it with no problem. Jarnkarl misses with a wild body shot. Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with a straight right. Jarnkarl tried to counter with a leg kick but Glass avoided it. Jarnkarl throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. Glass is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jarnkarl with a body shot. Glass throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. That's time! Jarnkarl's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Glass is looking to score with low kicks. Jarnkarl appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Jarnkarl just misses with a punch to the body.
Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jarnkarl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jarnkarl throws a body shot but no joy. Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jarnkarl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jarnkarl. Jarnkarl obviously looking to wear him down.
Jarnkarl shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jarnkarl. That did some damage! Glass misses with a head kick.
Jarnkarl is looking to wear down Glass with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Jarnkarl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
#T1# Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Glass clobbers Jarnkarl with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jarnkarl takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Jarnkarl should have avoided that one. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jarnkarl attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Jarnkarl counters with a low kick, right behind Glass 's knee. Glass with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jarnkarl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Jarnkarl looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass is looking to slow Jarnkarl down with leg kicks. Jarnkarl has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Jarnkarl's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass throws a solid leg kick but Jarnkarl takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glass. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jarnkarl. Jarnkarl obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2# Glass lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jarnkarl will feel that in the morning. Jarnkarl is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jarnkarl thows a leg kick but Glass checks it enabling Glass to counter with a crisp jab. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarnkarl.
The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jarnkarl throws a quick inside leg kick. Jarnkarl takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab from Glass. Glass lands with a nice body kick. Jarnkarl swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Jarnkarl takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. Glass digs a good body shot into Jarnkarl's ribs.#CL# Jarnkarl has Glass up against the cage in a clinch.
Jarnkarl tries to break free but Glass pushes him back against the cage. Glass connects with a knee to the head.
Glass misses with a knee to the head. Jarnkarl scores with a shoulder strike. #T3# Glass working Jarnkarl over with knees to the body.#BC# Jarnkarl pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A jab lands there for Glass. Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarnkarl.
Glass tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jarnkarl swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jab by Glass. Jarnkarl takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Glass checks a leg kick nicely. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Glass blocks a low kick nicely. Jarnkarl will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Jarnkarl walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Jarnkarl will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jarnkarl's calf.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jarnkarl sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass misses with a low kick as Jarnkarl jumps back. Glass cracks Jarnkarl with a right hand to the side of the head. Jarnkarl throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass feints and then cracks Jarnkarl's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jarnkarl down. Jarnkarl swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Jarnkarl throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Jab by Glass. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. An inside leg kick from Jarnkarl misses. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jarnkarl swats away the attempt to clinch by Glass. Jarnkarl 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.
Desmond Glass 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##CL2# Glass clinches. Jarnkarl scores with a shoulder strike. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarnkarl wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarnkarl's elbow. #BC# Jarnkarl manages to break the clinch.
Glass tries to land a leg kick but Jarnkarl saw it coming and moves away.
Jarnkarl appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Jarnkarl looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Jarnkarl looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jarnkarl takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jarnkarl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jarnkarls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Jarnkarl does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Jarnkarl takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jarnkarl 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! Jarnkarl throws a leg kick which misses Glass's front leg but catches the back leg as Glass tries to avoid it. #T1# Jarnkarl is looking to chop away at Glass's legs. Some wild striking there from Glass.
Jarnkarl looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Jarnkarl throws a nice inside leg kick. Jarnkarl staying out of range there. Jarnkarl throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Glass throws a nice looking combination but Jarnkarl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Jarnkarl does a little dance to reset his feet. Jarnkarl tried to counter with a leg kick but Glass avoided it. Jarnkarl is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jarnkarl ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass sizes up Jarnkarl with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Glass 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.
#T2##CL2# Glass gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jarnkarl wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jarnkarl gets through Glass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jarnkarl lands with a good tight uppercut 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! Glass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jarnkarl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jarnkarl blocking some punches.
Glass lands a knee to the head.
Glass misses with a body punch.
#BC# Jarnkarl breaks the clinch.
Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jarnkarl steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Glass. That one must have hurt. Glass misses with an uppercut. Jarnkarl ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Jarnkarl swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Jarnkarl throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well. Jarnkarl connects with a body shot that sends Glass's belly button to the back.#T3# Glass tries to score with a low kick but Jarnkarl moves his leg out of the way. Jarnkarl lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jarnkarl takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Jarnkarl counters with a slapping leg kick. Glass looks to land a right hand but Jarnkarl moved out of range. Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Glass throws a body punch but Jarnkarl moves out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Jarnkarl blocks the leg kick.
Glass misses with a wild body shot. Jarnkarl wants to slow Glass down by chopping away at his legs. Glass lands with a cross. A jab from Glass finds it's way through Jarnkarl's defenses. Good work by Jarnkarl as he checks the leg kick. Glass looks for the body kick but Jarnkarl saw that one coming. Jarnkarl throws a body punch but Glass moves out of range. #T4# Jarnkarl connects with a body shot. Glass cracks Jarnkarl with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jarnkarl looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. This has been an exciting period of action! Jarnkarl gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glass. A looping hook to the body misses from Jarnkarl. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Jarnkarl gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glass. Glass cracks Jarnkarl with a right hand to the side of the head. Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing. Jarnkarl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Glass. Jarnkarl wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jarnkarl is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Jarnkarl takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Arni Jarnkarl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Glass throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Glass 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A relieved looking Desmond Glass 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:
AD464: Magic Mirror
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1# Officer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glass is looking to land body kicks. Officer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Officer. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Officer. Officer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Officer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Officer was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Glass swings for the body but Officer moves out of range.
Officer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass lands an overhand right. Officer tries to clinch but Glass moves out of range. Officer takes one to the side of the head.
Glass thuds a left hand into Officer's body. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass misses with a double jab.
Officer 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. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Officer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass stalks Officer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Officer's face. Officer staggers backwards, shaken.#T1# Officer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Officer is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Officer avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Officer on the side of the head. Glass throws a body kick that misses and Officer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Officer is looking to clinch but Glass is avoiding it.
Officer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. Glass has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Officer misses with a straight right. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice cross by Officer. Glass lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2# A decent looking body kick lands there for Glass. Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Glass throws a head kick but Officer moves out of range.
Officer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass moves away from the strike by Officer. Glass throws a push kick but Officer slaps the foot to one side. Glass feints and then cracks Officer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Officer down. Officer shoots for a takedown but Glass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Glass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Officer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Glass looks to land a left hand but Officer moved out of range nicely. As Glass looks to move away, Officer throws a big counter combo but Glass just gets out of the way. Officer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Officer tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass misses with a hook. Officer catches Glass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Officer checks a leg kick. #CL2# Glass closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3# Officer lands a body punch. A hook to the body from Officer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glass. Glass blocking some punches.
Glass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Officer. Officer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Glass lands a shoulder strike. Glass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass tries to land knees in the clinch but Officer avoids the damage to the body. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass misses with a knee to the head. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Officer lands a hook that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass prevents a body shot from Officer. Glass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Officer backwards. Officer lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass blocks a body shot from Officer. Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Officer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Officer swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass pushes Officer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass lands a body shot. Officer can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Officer misses with the head strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Glass.
Glass lands a knee to the head.
Officer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Officer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Officer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Officer misses with a body punch.
Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. Officer misses with the head strike.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Officer avoids it. Officer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Glass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but Officer blocks with his arms.
Glass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Officer is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass 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# Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Officer goes for a double leg but Glass avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Glass continues to drive forward. Glass throws a leg kick but Officer checks it. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Officer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Glass tries to clinch but Officer moves out of range. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Officer manages to avoid it. Desmond Glass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Officer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Glass. Glass lands a nice shot to the body.
A left and a right from Officer both land. Nice combination. #CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Nice cross by Officer. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Officer manages to avoid it. Glass connects with a leg kick. Officer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Glass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Officer cracks the inside of Glass's front leg. Glass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Officer misses with a head kick.
Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1# Glass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. We've been told by Officer's head coaches at LOD: Black Label that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Officer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glass paws at him with a jab and circles away. Officer fails in his attempt to clinch. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass lands a high kick!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Officer checks a low kick from Glass. Glass lands a front kick. Officer slips under a jab. Glass jabs Officer right on the nose. Officer blinks but takes it well. Officer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Officer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Officer. That did some damage! Officer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Glass circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Police Officer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Horrible takedown attempt by Officer or perhaps it was just good defense by Glass, which made it look bad. #T2# Officer fails with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Glass. Officer shrugs it off 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! Glass lands an overhand right. Glass throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Officer connects with an inside leg kick.#TD# Officer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Glass's guard. Officer stopping the sweep attempt from Glass. Officer looking to pass the guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Glass holds on and takes a little breather. #T3# Glass working a defensive guard here.
Glass looking to hit a scissor sweep but Officer is one step ahead there. Officer wants to pass the guard but Glass is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass wants to sweep but no luck. Officer trying to move into half guard but instead Glass has managed to sweep!#REVB##T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Officer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Officer keeping moving, preventing Glass from controlling successfully. Officer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Glass wants to stand but Officer has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Glass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Officer is keeping the position for now. Glass is pushing down on Officer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Officer is fighting to maintain full guard but Glass has managed to sneak the leg through. Officer is looking to improve his position.
Glass keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Glass looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Officer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A telegraphed right hand from Officer misses the target. Officer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Officer just misses with a punch to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Officer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass throws out a loose jab but Officer uses good head movement to avoid it. Officer tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Officer is looking to clinch but Glass is avoiding it.
Glass is looking to clinch. Officer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Glass moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass 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 Officer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Officer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Officer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glass scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. 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! Glass throws a leg kick which misses Officer's front leg but catches the back leg as Officer tries to avoid it. Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1# Officer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glass throws out the jab. Officer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. The fighters circling - Glass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Officer's front leg but catches the back leg as Officer tries to avoid it. Officer clobbers Glass with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Officer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Glass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Officer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Glass's waist but Glass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Officer off to one side. Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Officer. Glass with a hook. Officer is looking to clinch. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2# Glass has Officer up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2# Officer lands with a light punch inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Officer can't get the takedown.
Officer lands a left hand.
Glass blocking some punches.
Glass scores with a knee to the head.
Desmond Glass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Officer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Officer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Officer lands a left hand.
Officer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Officer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Officer pushes Glass back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Officer misses with a short punch on the inside. Officer misses with the head strike.
Officer looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Police Officer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Officer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Officer blocks an uppercut.
Officer pushes Glass back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass misses with a knee strike.
Officer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3# Officer managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Officer misses with a hook from the clinch. Officer misses with a punch on the inside.
Officer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Glass. Officer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Officer misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Officer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Officer has a couple of punches blocked by Glass.
Glass blocks an uppercut.
Glass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Officer. Glass lands a knee to the body.
Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Officer blocks it with crossed arms. A head punch blocked on the inside by Glass. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glass. Officer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glass lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Officer blocks a body shot from Glass. Officer is trying to drag Glass to the mat but Glass just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A short body shot lands from Glass as the two fighters clinch.
Glass pushes Officer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Officer backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Glass. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Officer throws a head punch that misses. Glass lands with a left to the head. A head punch on the inside from Officer fails to land. Officer swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Police Officer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Officer is leaning against Glass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD# Officer has Glass pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Officer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Glass tumbling to the mat - Officer dives into Glass's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Glass 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! A relieved looking Desmond Glass 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:
OMEGA 34 The War in Montreal
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Tetch moves out of range of the strikes. Tetch throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. A solid leg kick lands there for Glass.
A big right from Tetch misses. Tetch avoids the body shot from Glass.
Tetch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tetch.#CL2# Glass drives through and clinches with Tetch against the cage.
Glass blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glass. Tetch misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass throws a punch but it's blocked by Tetch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tetch can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Tetch lands an uppercut. Tetch presses Glass against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Glass working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Tetch is blocking nicely.
Tetch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Glass's elbow. #T1# Tetch working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tetch blocking some punches.
Tetch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tetch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Glass cracks Tetch with a nice body shot. Tetch misses with some punches.
Tetch avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
Glass connects with a knee to the head.
Tetch landing knees to the body.
Glass tries a knee to the head but Tetch blocks it.
Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tetch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. A body shot lands from Tetch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tetch lands with a left to the head. #T2# Glass connects with a knee to the head.
Glass working some nice short punches in the clinch. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but Tetch blocks with his arms.
Tetch works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Glass lands a good knee to the midsection. Tetch won't want to take too many of those. Glass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tetch blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tetch. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tetch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tetch tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Tetch struggles to land a body shot inside as Glass controls his hands.
Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Tetch.
Glass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass tries to land knees in the clinch but Tetch avoids the damage to the body. Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tetch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tetch throws a head punch that misses. #T3# Glass lands a body shot in the clinch.
Glass lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Tetch breaks the clinch.
Tetch slips under a jab. As Glass backs away, Tetch returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Glass checks the leg kick. Tetch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tetch slips a straight right by Glass. Tetch looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Tetch is landing a low percentage of strikes. Glass connects with a body shot. Tetch misses with a right hand and Glass counters with a nice uppercut. Glass misses with an uppercut
and Tetch counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check. Tetch catches Glass with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tetch scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Tetch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. A lazy left from Glass finds it's target. Tetch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T4# Tetch scores with a decent looking hook. Tetch scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Glass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tetch. Tetch circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tetch throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass. Tetch misses with a looping left. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Tetch had a free shot at his head there. Glass throws a jab when Tetch was well out of range. As Glass backs away, Tetch returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Tetch tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it. Glass checks a low kick from Tetch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Glass instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Tetch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Tetch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass only half commits to the counter leg kick. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tetch doesn't seem bothered though. Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Tetch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glass blocks a leg kick. Glass is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tetch with a body shot. A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick. Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tetch misses with a hook. Tetch misses the shot to the body. A nice side step and Glass releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Nice defenses there by Glass. Tetch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Glass cracks Tetch 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. Glass misses with a right hand and Tetch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Glass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL2# Glass darts in and clinches Tetch up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tetch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glass tries to work over Tetch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1# A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Tetch is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glass is defending well for now. Tetch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Desmond Glass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Tetch cracks Glass with a nice body shot. Tetch lands a hook that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass scores with a nice hook to the head. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tetch working hard to break the clinch. Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tetch lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Tetch breaks from the clinch.
Tetch keeps the fight on the outside. It looked like Tetch wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Glass looks to land a right hand but Tetch moved out of range. Tetch 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. Glass explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tetch counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2# Tetch throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and moves out of range. Jervis Tetch is winning the standup battle so far. Tetch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT# That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tetch misses with a leg kick. Glass flicks out a counter leg kick but Tetch steps away. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tetch has time to react. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tetch's calf. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Glass jabs at Tetch's body. Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tetch. Tetch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glass. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tetch. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tetch dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Glass throws a leg kick but Tetch sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nice uppercut lands for Tetch. That snapped Glass's head back.
#T3# Tetch throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tetch checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Tetch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Tetch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass catches Tetch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tetch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glass finds it's way round the side to connect with Tetch's head. Tetch tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Tetch is just out of range. Tetch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Tetch pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tetch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass misses with a body shot.
A big right from Glass misses. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tetch swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Tetch walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Tetch throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass jabs at Tetch's body.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice defenses there by Tetch. Glass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tetch has time to react. Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook. Glass connects with a single shot there.#ROC2# Tetch is rocked!#CL2# Glass clinches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. #BC# Tetch manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tetch. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tetch paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Tetch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Glass thinking. Tetch throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side. Glass is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tetch with a body shot. Tetch throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass 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. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
And Tetch counters with a quick kick to the body but Glass blocks it. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Tetch. Glass flicks out a counter leg kick but Tetch steps away. Glass throws a leg kick and Tetch 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.
A close second round but Desmond Glass will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Tetch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tetch is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Glass clobbers Tetch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Tetch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A big right from Tetch misses. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Glass lands with a nice body punch. Glass misses the jab. Tetch looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. Tetch tries to land a leg kick but Glass saw it coming and moves away.
Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tetch throws a jab but it's blocked by Glass. Glass throws out a counter right but Tetch avoids it with no problem. Tetch misses with a right hand and Glass counters with a stiff right hand. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tetch - that will leave a mark!
Tetch slips a straight right by Glass. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tetch misses with a low kick.
#T1# Tetch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glass! But no joy. Tetch throws a nice outside leg kick. Tetch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tetch looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Tetch misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Tetch slips a jab from Glass. Tetch throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tetch throws a chopping leg kick but Glass manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tetch missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tetch feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A swing and a miss from Tetch. Glass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Tetch looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jervis Tetch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Nice jab there from Glass. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tetch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Glass walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tetch. Tetch avoids the body shot from Glass.
Tetch feints and then cracks Glass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glass.
Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tetch scores with a nice strike. Glass throws a hook but Tetch blocks it. Tetch was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass swings for the body but Tetch moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass misses with a hook. Tetch ducked under it nicely. Glass misses with a right hand and Tetch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tetch, as that shot connected.
#T3# Glass walks into a straight right hand from Tetch.#CUT# The cut above Desmond Glass's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Tetch misses the shot to the body. Tetch drops Glass with a naaaaasty hook - Glass is in real trouble here! Tetch dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jervis Tetch! During a confident post fight interview, Jervis Tetch thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Omega 31
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1# Khaan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Glass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#KD2# A jab-cross combination lands for Khaan and sends Glass crashing to the mat! Khaan follows him down to the mat - Glass regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC2# Glass is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Khaan lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Glass quite badly. Glass pulls Khaan in close trying to recover. Khaan postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Glass on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Glass doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chinggis Khaan! Chinggis Khaan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Omega Fight Night 28
Date: Feb 19, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Glass forces Rasmussen back against the cage and clinches. Glass scores a nice knee to the body.
Glass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rasmussen is defending well for now. Glass lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rasmussen backwards. Glass lands an uppercut. Glass lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rasmussen. Glass throws a punch but it's blocked by Rasmussen. Rasmussen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Glass prevents it.
Glass misses with a knee strike.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rasmussen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Rasmussen uses good head movement to avoid it. Stalling in the clinch from Rasmussen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. #T1# Rasmussen misses with a knee strike.
Glass is pushing Rasmussen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Rasmussen stalling against the cage.
Glass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Rasmussen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass lands on the inside with an uppercut. Glass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Glass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rasmussen's face.
#BC# Rasmussen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rasmussen throws a head kick that misses. Glass pounces like a tiger and cracks Rasmussen with a vicious hook! Rasmussen is down but not out! Glass follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Desmond Glass! After the fight, Desmond Glass 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. The defeated Christian Rasmussen had this to say: 'The manager wont be happy,i mite be getting the sack.'.
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Event:
OMEGA FN 24
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1# Glass throws a low kick but Applegate avoids it. Applegate looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Applegate blocks a jab. Applegate moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Applegate misses with a looping left. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Abner Applegate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Applegate keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Applegate pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Applegate looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Applegate takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Applegate clinches up against the cage. Applegate lands a nice uppercut. Applegate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Applegate. Applegate misses with a body punch.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Applegate is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1# Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Applegate lands a shoulder strike. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
Glass working Applegate over with knees to the body. Applegate looks winded! Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glass tries a knee to the head but Applegate blocks it.
Glass lands a nice knee to the body. Applegate takes a knee to the side of the body. Glass lands with a short head shot on the inside. Glass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Applegate is defending well for now. Applegate misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Glass on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Applegate throws a head punch that misses. Applegate tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# A knee to the head by Glass.
Glass working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Glass lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Applegate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Applegate backwards. Applegate swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Applegate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass misses with a hook. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Applegate throws out the jab. Applegate has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Glass. Applegate swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
#T3# Applegate throws an off balance right hand
and Glass counters with a lovely shot to the body. An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Glass blocks a jab. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A bone on bone clash there as Glass blocks the leg kick.
Applegate scores with a decent looking hook. Applegate looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Applegate blocks the body kick.
Applegate throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass tries to close the distance and clinch but Applegate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Applegate misses with a body shot
and Glass counters with a straight right hand. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass lands a slapping body shot.
#T4# Applegate doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Applegate on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Applegate drops his hands momentarily and Glass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Applegate lands with a cross. Glass looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Applegate. Applegate wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Applegate misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Applegate throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Applegate only half commits. Applegate lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Glass lands an overhand right. Glass on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A low kick from Glass is predictable there and Applegate counters with a nice uppercut. Glass digs a good hook to Applegate's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Glass tries to work over Applegate's front leg with a kick but Applegate checks it. Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Glass lands with an overhand left. Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Applegate counters with a left to the body. Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass is looking to slow Applegate down with leg kicks. Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Applegate counters with a nice body shot. Applegate moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Applegate throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Glass looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Applegate connects with a body shot. Glass lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action! Applegate moves away from the strike by Glass. Applegate misses with a body shot
and Glass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Applegate throws a right hand that misses
and Glass makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Applegate swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL# and Glass holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A shot in the inside from Glass. A short uppercut from Glass. Applegate tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short left from Applegate. Glass looking to stall.
Desmond Glass has scored more points in the clinch so far. Applegate lands with a short shot to the head. Applegate can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Applegate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate. Glass blocks a body shot from Applegate. Applegate tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Applegate lands a hook that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Applegate can do to turn this around? Applegate blocks an uppercut.
Glass blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Applegate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Applegate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Applegate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Glass backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glass. Glass blocking some punches.
Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Applegate blocks it with crossed arms. A head punch on the inside from Applegate fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Applegate fails to land. Glass scores with a nice hook to the head. Applegate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Glass is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Applegate.
#T3# Applegate'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. Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Applegate swings wildly with an uppercut but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass with a knee to the head.
Glass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate lands with a light punch inside. Glass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC# Applegate is rocked! Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Applegate avoids it. Applegate is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him? Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Glass.
Glass misses with a knee strike.
Glass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Glass lands a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass lands with a short shot to the head. Glass creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Applegate with a big uppercut! Applegate tries to clinch up but Glass pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Applegate to the mat! Applegate covers up and Glass unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Desmond Glass! A very excited looking Desmond Glass 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:
THANKSBEATING
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1# Glass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Glass looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Eastman moves out of range of the strikes. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Eastman dives in for a single leg takedown but Glass sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Eastman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Glass's head backwards.#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Eastman blocks a low kick nicely. Eastman tries to counter with a takedown but Glass is quick to defend against it. Eastman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glass momentarily.
Glass moves out of range as Eastman strikes. Glass was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing. Eastman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eastman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Eastman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Glass. A nice inside leg kick there by Eastman. That's going to slow Glass down. Glass misses with a hook
and Eastman counters with an inside leg kick. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Eastman ducks down to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Eastman throws a body shot but no joy. Glass appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eastman. It looked like Eastman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A swing and a miss from Eastman. Glass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eastman on the side of the head. #T1# A jab from Eastman does it's job there. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass swings for the body but Eastman moves out of range.
Eastman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eastman is looking for a counter combo. Glass is looking to chop away at Eastman's legs. A little feinted left hand from Eastman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Desmond Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Glass moves forwards but Eastman connects with a nice, crisp jab. Eastman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass throws the left hand but Eastman avoids the punch easily. Eastman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Eastman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A jab lands there for Glass. Eastman moves out of range of the body kick from Glass.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Eastman counter with a right hand. Eastman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass throws a leg kick but Eastman moved away. Glass misses with a low kick.
It looked like Eastman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Glass. Glass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2# Eastman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Glass slips under a jab. Glass swings and misses with a shot to the body and Eastman counters with a straight right hand.#CUT# That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Eastman throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Eastman only half commits. Glass walks into a jab. Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket. Eastman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Eastman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Eastman throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range. Glass lands a head kick!
Glass throws a low kick, looking for Eastman's leg but Eastman calmly moves out of range. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Eastman ducks down to avoid it. Eastman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Eastman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Eastman moves out of range of the body kick. Eastman jabs Glass to the body, keeping him at a distance. Eastman cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head. Eastman throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. #T3# Eastman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eastman.
Glass tries to counter by closing the distance. Glass wants to clinch up but Eastman keeps it at a distance. Eastman swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass connects with a looping right hand.
Eastman goes for a double leg but Glass avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Glass continues to drive forward. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monk Eastman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Eastman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Glass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eastman. Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Glass. Glass takes a jab right on the kisser.
Eastman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Glass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eastman's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass throws a hook but Eastman avoids it easily. Eastman throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. A nice side step and Glass releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4# Eastman slips under a jab from Glass. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass. Eastman thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass cracks Eastman with a right hand to the side of the head. Eastman misses with a wild combination.
Glass tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Glass. Eastman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Eastman. Glass feints a counter leg kick. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Eastman counters with a straight right hand. Eastman swinging wildly here.
Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass misses with an uppercut. Eastman saw that one coming. Eastman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Eastman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eastman connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Monk Eastman will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Eastman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Eastman is just out of range. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Eastman misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Glass tries to land a leg kick but Eastman saw it coming and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Glass looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Glass slips under a jab from Eastman. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A head kick from Glass lands but Eastman takes it in his stride. Eastman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. Nice straight punches there by Eastman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Eastman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eastman looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away. A good leg kick by Glass. Eastman misses with an uppercut. Eastman throws a big shot that misses. Eastman swats away the attempt to clinch by Glass.#T1# Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass connects with a leg kick. Eastman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A kick lands to the mid section there for Glass. Glass throws out a powerful jab. Eastman jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. An inside leg kick lands from Glass. Eastman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eastman throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Eastman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Eastman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Eastman misses with a looping right.#CL2# Glass drives through and clinches with Eastman against the cage.
Eastman misses with the head strike.
Glass is trying to stall.
Eastman has a couple of punches blocked by Glass.
#T2# Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eastman avoids it. A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Eastman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Eastman misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass tries a knee to the head but Eastman blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Eastman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glass or not. Glass takes a shot to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Glass obliges. Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glass is struggling to control the position. Glass misses with a knee to the head. Eastman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Glass gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3# Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass lands a right hand that snaps the head of Eastman backwards. Eastman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Glasss head. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Eastman is blocking nicely.
Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eastman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eastman tries to stall but Glass uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Glass connects with a knee to the head.
Eastman wants to stall.
Eastman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Glass gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Eastman is blocking nicely.
Eastman blocking some punches.
Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Eastman lands a hook that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eastman lands a nice uppercut.#T4# Glass missing with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Glass to work.
Eastman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eastman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glass stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# Eastman has Glass pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Eastman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Glass tumbling to the mat - Eastman dives into Glass's guard. Glass is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Eastman dives into side control.
#REVB# Glass wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB# Eastman swings around for an armbar but Glass sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Eastman's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Glass dodges the punch combination from Eastman.
Eastman fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Eastman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glass on the side of the head. Glass gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2# Glass instigates a clinch. Glass scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Eastman on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eastman gets through Glass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Glass fails to land. Glass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Glass missing with knees to the body.
Eastman goes for a takedown attempt but Glass pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Glass wants to clinch up but Eastman keeps it at a distance.#T1# Eastman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Eastman. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Eastman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glass scores with a kick to the midsection. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Eastman. Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Eastman throws a head kick that misses. Glass scores with a spinning back kick! Eastman cracks Glass with an open hand slap. Eastman 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.
Eastman takes a shot right to the bread basket. Glass lands with a hook. Eastman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Eastman throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass throws a looping overhand right but Eastman ducks down to avoid it. #T2# Eastman avoids the head kick by Glass.
Eastman pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glass! But no joy. A lazy body kick from Glass and Eastman counters with an outside leg kick.
Glass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Eastman is able to avoid easily. Eastman moves out of range as Glass strikes. Glass tries to score with a low kick but Eastman moves his leg out of the way. Glass tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Eastman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Eastman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Glass throws a shot to the body.
Monk Eastman is winning the standup battle so far. Eastman scores with a hook. Jab by Glass. Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3# Eastman keeps the fight on the outside. Glass misses with a right hand and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Eastman. Eastman backing away here, and Glass unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Eastman throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Glass looks to land a right hand but Eastman moved out of range. Glass is looking to slow Eastman down with leg kicks. Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Eastman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet. Eastman missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Eastman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. Eastman slips a jab from Glass. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Eastman. Eastman connects with a solid leg kick. Glass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eastman counters with a lovely straight right hand! Eastman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4# Glass moves away from the strike by Eastman. #CL2# Glass fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Eastman, pushing him back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# Eastman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eastman. Glass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eastman. Eastman tests Glass's chin there with a solid looking shot. Eastman misses with a straight right. Glass scores with a kick to the midsection. Glass lands an overhand right. Eastman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monk Eastman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Eastman's front leg but catches the back leg as Eastman tries to avoid it. A jab lands there for Eastman.
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 Monk Eastman. I think Eastman 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monk Eastman!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 35
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1# Adamantium fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Glass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A low kick from Glass is predictable there and Adamantium counters with a thumping low kick. Adamantium throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've been hearing reports that Adamantium has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Glass misses with a leg kick. Glass lands with a kick to the ribs.
#CL# Adamantium has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adamantium landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adamantium blocks it with crossed arms. Adamantium blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Adamantium has Glass pressed against the cage.
Glass misses with a knee strike.
Adamantium manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Adamantium trying to land knees to the body.
Adamantium can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glass as Adamantium tries to tie him up. Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adamantium has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1# Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adamantium obliges. Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adamantium unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adamantium effectively controlling the action here. Adamantium is trying to stall.
Adamantium tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glass lands a knee to the body.
Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adamantium stalling the fight.
A short right from Adamantium. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but Adamantium blocks with his arms.
Adamantium utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Adamantium looking to slow down the pace here. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
#T2# Adamantium lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Adamantium pressing his opponent against the cage. Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Adamantium's face.
Glass misses with a knee to the head. Glass tries a knee to the head but Adamantium blocks it.
Glass takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT# It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Adamantium tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamantium misses with a punch to the body.
Adamantium takes a knee right on the jaw!
Adamantium slowing the pace effectively. Adamantium lands a knee to the head.
Adamantium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T3# Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adamantium blocks it with crossed arms. Glass looks winded! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamantium. Adamantium lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Adamantium tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Glass misses with a knee strike.
Adamantium trying to land knees to the body.
Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adamantium taking a breather. Adamantium scores a nice knee to the body.
Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adamantium scores a nice knee to the body.
Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamantium avoids it. Glass managing to block the knees to the body from Adamantium.
Glass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Glass tries a knee to the head but Adamantium blocks it.
Adamantium missing with knees to the body.
#T4# Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adamantium has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glass misses with a knee strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Adamantium tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Adamantium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Adamantium lands a good knee to the midsection. Glass won't want to take too many of those. Adamantium unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glass lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knees in the clinch landing for Adamantium.
Adamantium lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adamantium tries to land a knee to the head but Glass blocks with his arms.
Adamantium scores with a knee to the head.
Adamantium working Glass over with knees to the body. Adamantium throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Adamantium pressing his opponent against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicodemus Adamantium dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass'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# Adamantium connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL# Adamantium moves into the clinch successfully.
Glass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adamantium is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Adamantium is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glass is defending well for now. Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adamantium misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
Adamantium holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Adamantium trying to land knees to the body.
Adamantium 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. Glass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Adamantium in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Adamantium missing with knees to the body.
Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adamantium tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
#T1# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Adamantium. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adamantium.
Adamantium has Glass pushed against the cage. Adamantium putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Glass in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Glass is breathing heavily. Adamantium connects with a nasty looking knee right to Glass's face.
Adamantium works on Glass's body with a couple of short punches. Adamantium lands a knee to the head.
Adamantium landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adamantium lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
Adamantium looking to throw knees to the head but Glass is blocking nicely.
Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
Adamantium lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Adamantium manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Adamantium lands a good knee to the midsection. Glass won't want to take too many of those. Adamantium is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glass can do to turn this around? Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
Glass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Adamantium is struggling to control the position. Glass managing to block the knees to the body from Adamantium.
Adamantium tries to land a knee to the head but Glass blocks with his arms.
A short right from Adamantium. A knee to the head by Adamantium.
#CUT# That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamantium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Adamantium effectively controlling the action here. Adamantium connects with a nasty looking knee right to Glass's face.
Glass trying to land knees to the body.
#T3# Adamantium avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
Adamantium using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glass has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glass managing to block the knees to the body from Adamantium.
Glass misses with a knee to the head. Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glass managing to block the knees to the body from Adamantium.
Adamantium lands a good knee to the midsection. Glass won't want to take too many of those. Glass takes a knee to the side of the body. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Adamantium lands a knee to the head.
Adamantium crunches a lovely knee into Glass's ribcage. Adamantium misses with a knee to the head. Adamantium manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Glass misses with a knee strike.
#T4# Adamantium lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Glass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adamantium is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glass avoiding damage as Adamantium throws knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
Adamantium scores with a nice hook to the head. Glass avoiding damage as Adamantium throws knees to the body.
Adamantium leaning his opponent against the cage. A short body shot lands from Adamantium as the two fighters clinch.
Adamantium tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glass avoids it. Adamantium stalling in the clinch but Glass improves position. Glass blocks a body shot from Adamantium. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicodemus Adamantium dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Glass throws a body kick that misses. Adamantium tries to counter by clinching up but Glass breaks away and moves out of range. Adamantium lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL# Adamantium fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glass, pushing him back against the cage. Glass tries a knee to the head but Adamantium blocks it.
Adamantium has Glass pushed against the cage. Adamantium using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glass has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamantium trying to control the position but instead, Glass has worked for underhooks and has pushed Adamantium into the cage. A short uppercut from Adamantium. Adamantium tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adamantium lands a nice knee to the body. Adamantium takes a knee to the side of the body. Glass misses with a knee to the head. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
Glass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Adamantium tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1# Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adamantium avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamantium avoids it. Glass managing to block the knees to the body from Adamantium.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
Adamantium tries to land knees in the clinch but Glass avoids the damage to the body. Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adamantium blocks it with crossed arms. Glass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adamantium.
Adamantium stalls. Glass throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adamantium blocks it with crossed arms. Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adamantium has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamantium taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Adamantium tries a knee to the head but Glass blocks it.
#T2# The referee calls for Adamantium to work.
Glass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
Adamantium tries a knee to the head but Glass blocks it.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
Glass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adamantium is defending well for now. Adamantium landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adamantium is trying to wear down his opponent with knees 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! Adamantium trying to land knees to the body.
Glass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamantium avoids it. Glass blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Glass trying to stall but Adamantium improves his position.
Adamantium is struggling to control the position. Nice body punch from Adamantium. #T3# Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adamantium has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adamantium pressing his opponent against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Glass misses with a knee strike.
Adamantium is struggling to control the position. Adamantium content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Desmond Glass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Adamantium stalling in the clinch but Glass improves position. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nicodemus Adamantium.#CL# Adamantium gets in close and instigates a clinch. Adamantium tries to throw a body punch but Glass avoids it by throwing Adamantium back against the cage. Glass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adamantium landing knees to the body.
Adamantium stalling.
Glass throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nicodemus Adamantium has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4# Adamantium working Glass over with knees to the body. Adamantium scores a nice knee to the body.
Adamantium tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adamantium misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
Adamantium is stalling here.
Glass managing to block the knees to the body from Adamantium.
Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamantium misses with a body punch.
Adamantium scores a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glass looking to throw knees to the head but Adamantium is blocking nicely.
Glass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adamantium has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glass tries to stall but Adamantium uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Glass tries a knee to the head but Adamantium blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nicodemus Adamantium is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Glass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that's the end of the fight! Nicodemus Adamantium showed his dominance in that final round. Well Adamantium 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicodemus Adamantium! In his post fight interview, Nicodemus Adamantium started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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