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Event:
Primal 32
Date: Jul 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Darnell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Darnell avoids the body shot from Jaruud.
Darnell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Darnell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jaruud counters with a slapping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Darnell!
Jaruud keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Darnell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jaruud momentarily.
Jaruud looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jaruud blocks the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Darnell.
Jaruud showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darnell.
Jaruud misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Darnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaruud moves away.
Darnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jaruud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daryl Darnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darnell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darnell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darnell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Darnell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darnell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Darnell fails to land with a series of punches.
Darnell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jaruud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Darnell misses the shot to the body.
Darnell swings for the body but Jaruud moves out of range.
Jaruud looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Darnell looks to land a combination. Jaruud sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Darnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaruud.
Jaruud looks for the body kick but Darnell saw that one coming.
It seemed like Darnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Darnell moves out of range of the strikes.
Jaruud throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Darnell counter with a right hand.
Jaruud throws out a loose jab but Darnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Darnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Darnell is looking to slow Jaruud down with leg kicks.
Jaruud finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Darnell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Darnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Darnell throws an overhand right that lands on Jaruud's shoulder, as Jaruud tries to avoid the shot.
Jaruud walks into a stiff left hand from Darnell.
Darnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darnell throws a right hand that Jaruud ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaruud also avoids with ease.
Darnell misses with an uppercut. Jaruud saw that one coming.
Darnell slips under a jab.
Darnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darnell lands a nice shot to the body.
Darnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaruud moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaruud. That's going to slow Darnell down.
Darnell moves out of range as Jaruud strikes.
Jaruud looks to score with a jab to the body but Darnell is just out of range.
A slow jab from Darnell misses its intended target.
Darnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jaruud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jaruud misses with a body kick. #T3#
Jaruud slips a jab and a cross from Darnell.
Jaruud misses with a body kick.
Darnell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jaruud misses with a straight right.
Darnell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jaruud momentarily.
Darnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaruud.
Darnell misses with a body punch
and Jaruud counters with a straight right hand.
Jaruud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darnell throws out the jab.
Darnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darnell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jaruud in his tracks.
A big left from Darnell misses.
Darnell throws the left hand but Jaruud avoids the punch easily.
Jaruud is looking to counter punch.
Jaruud on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Jaruud.
Jaruud keeps Darnell at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darnell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
Darnell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Darnell is looking to score with low kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Jaruud misses its target.
Jaruud swings for the body but Darnell moves out of range.
Darnell fails to land with a series of punches.
Jaruud swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jaruud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Darnell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jaruud - the referee stops the clock and Darnell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jaruud. Darnell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Darnell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Darnell misses with a double jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jaruud checks a leg kick.
Jaruud moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Darnell misses its intended target.
Darnell scores with the left hand. Jaruud knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darnell misses with a wild combination.
Darnell misses with a jab to the body
and Jaruud finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daryl Darnell 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#
Darnell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jaruud's sensitive parts.
Jaruud slips under a jab.
Jaruud jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Jaruud slips a jab and a cross from Darnell.
Jaruud tries to land a body kick
and Darnell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darnell connects with a right hand. Jaruud shakes it off.
Darnell looks to land a left hand but Jaruud moved out of range nicely.
Jaruud comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jaruud might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jaruud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darnell throws out the jab.
Daryl Darnell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jaruud.
Darnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It appears Jaruud was looking to counter with a kick there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jaruud.
Jaruud throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaruud fakes the leg kick and cracks Darnell in the body.
Jaruud throws a low kick, looking for Darnell's leg but Darnell calmly moves out of range.
Jaruud throws a chopping leg kick but Darnell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darnell moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Darnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darnell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Darnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Darnell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Darnell, as that shot connected.
Darnell swinging wildly here.
Jaruud checks a low kick from Darnell.
Darnell throws a chopping leg kick but Jaruud manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jaruud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darnell.
Darnell lands a slapping body shot.
Darnell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jaruud pushes Darnell away with a front kick.
Darnell scores with a sloppy right hand. Jaruud should have avoided that one.
Jaruud throws a push kick but Darnell slaps the foot to one side.
Daryl Darnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Jaruud misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Darnell.
Jaruud scores with a head kick. Darnell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#
It looks like Daryl Darnell has been cut.
Darnell throws a right hand that Jaruud ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaruud also avoids with ease.
Jaruud throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darnell throws an overhand right that lands on Jaruud's shoulder, as Jaruud tries to avoid the shot.
Darnell misses the jab.
Darnell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Darnell looks to throw the jab but Jaruud is out of range.
Jaruud throws a front kick that sends Darnell stumbling back into the cage.
Jaruud avoids a punch combination nicely.
It appears Jaruud was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jaruud takes a swing at Darnell's ribcage but misses.
Darnell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jaruud throws a nice outside leg kick.
Darnell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Jaruud throws a body kick that misses.
Jaruud avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jaruud fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Darnell blocks a low kick nicely.
Darnell throws a counter combo.
No joy there for Darnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Darnell throws a nice looking combination but Jaruud bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Darnell misses with a low kick as Jaruud jumps back.
Darnell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jaruud has time to react.
Darnell tests Jaruud's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Darnell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Jaruud to counter with a crisp jab.
Jaruud checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jaruud. Darnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darnell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jaruud.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Jaruud 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jaruud slips under a jab from Darnell.
Jaruud 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.
Darnell misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Darnell throws a hook but Jaruud avoids it easily.
Darnell throws a series of punches but Jaruud avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Jaruud wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jaruud throws the left hand but Darnell avoids the punch easily.
Darnell throws a lazy right hand but Jaruud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jaruud slips under a jab.
Jaruud has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jaruud there as he acknowledges the shot.
Darnell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Darnell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Darnell misses with the body kick
and Darnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD#
Jaruud lands a big head kick that sends Darnell tumbling to the mat! Jaruud takes a step backwards and waves Darnell back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Darnell is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaruud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Darnell is still on wobbly legs! Can Jaruud finish him?
Darnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaruud counters with a crisp right that sends Darnell to the canvas! Jaruud follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Batuhan Jaruud!
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Event:
Immortals 24 Champions
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Wolf misses with a head kick.
Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Darnell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Darnell throws a series of strikes that have Wolf backpedaling.
Darnell moves out of range as Wolf strikes.
Darnell throws a sloppy body shot
and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wolf lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice jab there from Darnell.
Darnell misses with a wild combination.
Wolf cracks the inside of Darnell's front leg.
Wolf scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT#
It looks like Daryl Darnell has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolf throws a jab when Darnell was well out of range.
Darnell tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Wolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wolf walks into a stiff left hand from Darnell.
Darnell lands with a nice combination. Wolf backs away looking to recover.
Darnell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Darnell connects with a jab.#T1#
Darnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wolf thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darnell misses with a right hand
and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darnell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darnell blocks a low kick nicely.
Darnell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wolf throws a body punch but Darnell moves out of range.
Wolf misses with a straight left.
Wolf finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Darnell takes one on the button.
Darnell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wolf lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#KD#
Wolf lands a big head kick that sends Darnell tumbling to the mat! Wolf takes a step backwards and waves Darnell back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Darnell is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darnell takes a swing at Wolf's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Darnell.
Darnell lands a leg kick that knocks Wolf off balance momentarily.
Wolf goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wolf misses with a hook. Darnell ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolf feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wolf cracks Darnell with an open hand slap.
Darnell jabs Wolf to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Darnell.
Wolf misses with a low kick as Darnell jumps back.
Darnell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darnell throws out the jab.
Wolf avoids the body shot from Darnell.
An inside leg kick from Darnell misses.
Wolf checks a low kick from Darnell.
Wolf connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Daryl Darnell's cut even more.
Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darnell.
Darnell connects with the punch.
Wolf scores with a leg kick.
#T3#
Darnell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
Darnell throws a combination that misses
and Wolf counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Darnell thinking.
Darnell falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Wolf counter with a right hand.
Wolf looks to land a right hand but Darnell moved out of range.
Darnell lands a really nice looking cross but Wolf seems unphased.
Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Darnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolf misses with a low kick.
Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darnell.
A low kick from Darnell misses
and Wolf counters with a thumping low kick.
Wolf lands with a thumping leg kick.
Darnell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Darnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
Darnell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wolf slips under a jab.
Wolf is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Darnell misses with a body kick.#T4#
Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wolf on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Darnell. Darnell obviously looking to wear him down.
Wolf lands a really nice looking cross but Darnell seems unphased.
Darnell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wolf makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Darnell misses with a straight left.
A left lands for Darnell.
Wolf tests Darnell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Darnell throws a head kick that misses
enabling Wolf to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Darnell is just out of range.
Darnell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#KD#
Wolf drops Darnell with a beautiful combination! Darnell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wolf is looking for the KO!
Darnell is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolf finish him?
Wolf sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Darnell's defenses. It connects perfectly with Darnell's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adrian Wolf!
An out of breath Adrian Wolf 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:
Immortals 21 Gracie vs Purha
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Darnell slips a jab and a cross from Mostert.
Mostert has his takedown stuffed
and Darnell counters with a stiff right hand.
Mostert will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Darnell half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mostert misses with a combination
and Darnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Darnell appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Mostert closes this distance looking for a takedown but Darnell circles away.
Darnell throws a big counter combination but Mostert scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Daryl Darnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert.
Mostert fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mostert will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Darnell half committed to a counter leg kick.
Darnell stuffs the takedown.
Mostert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mostert throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Darnell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Darnell defending well as Mostert loads up on a big left hand.
Daryl Darnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mostert misses with a takedown attempt
and Darnell counters with a straight right hand.
Mostert misses with a double jab
enabling Darnell to counter with a crisp jab.
Mostert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Mostert misses
and Darnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mostert throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Darnell half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Darnell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mostert.
Darnell is looking for a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Mostert. Those never looked like landing.
Darnell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mostert misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Mostert shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Darnell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mostert pushes down on Darnell's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mostert uses his free foot to push down on Darnell's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Darnell.
Darnell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Darnell is squirming around, avoiding Mostert's attempts to control the action.
Darnell tries to lock up and control but Mostert gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mostert in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mostert is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Darnell can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mostert landing strikes from the mount and Darnell is in trouble! #SUB2#
Mostert working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Darnell is desperately trying to improve his position but Mostert has a good base and remains in mount.
Mostert controlling the position easily from mount.
Darnell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mostert on the ground.
Darnell is working to get back to half guard.
Mostert thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Darnell takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pieter Daan Mostert dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mostert misses with a body shot
and Darnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mostert throws a combination that misses
and Darnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mostert with a lazy takedown attempt
and Darnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Mostert is rocked!
Mostert misses with a head kick.
Mostert looks for a takedown but Darnell sprawls well.
Darnell appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mostert fails with a takedown attempt.
Daryl Darnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Daan Mostert.#T1#
Darnell slaps away a takedown attempt from Mostert, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've been told by Darnell's head coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mostert misses with a series of wild punches.
Darnell throws a big counter combination but Mostert scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mostert works over Darnell's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
Mostert fails to land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Darnell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mostert tries to score a power double leg takedown but Darnell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mostert somewhat.
Darnell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mostert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Darnell counters with a right hand to the body.
Mostert fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Darnell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mostert.#T3#
Mostert shoots in but Darnell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Darnell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mostert misses with a looping right.
A combination from Mostert does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Darnell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mostert shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Darnell pinned against the cage. Darnell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mostert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Darnell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Mostert looking to score a takedown here. Darnell is defending well but Mostert drives through and ends up in Darnell's guard.
Darnell trying to control the position.
Mostert lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mostert scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mostert trying to control the position from guard on top but Darnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darnell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mostert throwing strikes but missing.
Darnell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Darnell wants to sweep here but Mostert controlling him for the moment.
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 Daryl Darnell will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Mostert shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Darnell sprawls well. Darnell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mostert gets slowly back to his feet.
Darnell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mostert with a lazy takedown attempt
and Darnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mostert misses with a takedown
and Darnell counters with a left right combination that sends Mostert crashing to the mat - Darnell wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Mostert out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daryl Darnell!
A very excited looking Daryl Darnell 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:
Immortals 17 Puro vs Cherno
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Darnell avoids the body shot from O Carroll.
Darnell steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
O Carroll misses with a body punch
and Darnell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice combination there by Darnell.
O Carroll waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Darnell.
Darnell scores with a jab to the jaw.
O Carroll misses with a lunging right hand
and Darnell counters with a stiff right hand.
O Carroll lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Darnell at a distance.
O Carroll throws a poor cross that misses
and Darnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
O Carroll is rocked!
Darnell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darnell moves out of range of the strikes.
O Carroll takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
O Carroll seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Darnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Carroll.
Darnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Carroll.
#T1#
Darnell looks to land a combination but O Carroll avoids it well.
O Carroll appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Darnell misses with an uppercut
and O Carroll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Carroll is looking to land body kicks.
Darnell misses with a jab to the body
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for Darnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Darnell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
O Carroll misses the jab.
O Carroll dips to his left and cracks Darnell with an uppercut!
Darnell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Darnell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from O Carroll.#CUT#
It looks like Daryl Darnell has been cut.
Domnall O Carroll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darnell blocks a jab.#CL#
O Carroll has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
O Carroll tries to work over Darnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Darnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Darnell ducked under it nicely.
Darnell was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Darnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Carroll moves away.
Darnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Carroll.
Darnell lands a glancing blow to the side of O Carroll's head.
O Carroll misses with a body kick.
Darnell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Darnell ducks under a wild hook from O Carroll.
Darnell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Darnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Darnell is looking for the big counter here.
O Carroll buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
O Carroll misses with a low kick.
Darnell defending well as O Carroll loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Darnell throws a body punch but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Darnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Carroll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Carroll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
O Carroll connects with a solid leg kick.
Darnell loads up on a big right hand but O Carroll slips the punch.
O Carroll looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Darnell misses with a body punch
and O Carroll counters with a right hand to the body.
O Carroll connects with a body shot.
Darnell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
O Carroll tries to clinch there but Darnell circles away.
A head kick misses from Darnell.
And O Carroll counters with a quick kick to the body but Darnell blocks it.#T4#
O Carroll lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Darnell works over O Carroll's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Carroll lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
O Carroll misses with a left hand
and Darnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Carroll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darnell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Carroll. O Carroll obviously looking to wear him down.
Darnell ducks under a wild hook from O Carroll.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Darnell ducked under it nicely. #CL#
O Carroll moves into range and clinches up with Darnell.
Darnell tries to circle away but O Carroll has him pinned against the cage.
O Carroll swings wildly with an uppercut but Darnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Domnall O Carroll will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daryl Darnell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
O Carroll doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Darnell looks for the body kick but O Carroll saw that one coming.
O Carroll loads up on a big right hand but Darnell slips the punch.
O Carroll connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Darnell momentarily.
Daryl Darnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters circling a little - Darnell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
O Carroll misses the shot to the body.
Darnell appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
O Carroll checks a low kick from Darnell.
Darnell walks into a straight right hand from O Carroll.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Carroll takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
O Carroll takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Carroll with a jab.#T1#
Darnell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Darnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
O Carroll has managed to clinch.
O Carroll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Darnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
O Carroll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
O Carroll stalling in the clinch.
O Carroll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darnell tries to break free but O Carroll pushes him back against the cage.
O Carroll stalling.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch but O Carroll keeps him there for the moment.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
O Carroll dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
O Carroll working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
O Carroll is stalling here.
#T2#
Darnell lands with a right to the head.
Darnell working hard to break the clinch.
O Carroll lands a shot to the body.
O Carroll lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darnell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of O Carroll backwards.
A short right from O Carroll.
Darnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Carroll keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Darnell's efforts to push away.
O Carroll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by O Carroll.
O Carroll keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Darnell's efforts to push away.
O Carroll keeps control of Darnell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Domnall O Carroll has scored more points in the clinch so far.
O Carroll has Darnell pressed against the cage.
O Carroll lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Darnell backwards.
Darnell tries to break free but O Carroll pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for O Carroll.
Darnell is trying to break the clinch but O Carroll has him pressed against the cage.
Darnell can't break the clinch.
Darnell takes a shot to the head.
O Carroll doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
O Carroll working aggressively here.
O Carroll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Darnell can't break the clinch.
O Carroll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
O Carroll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Carroll lands an uppercut.
O Carroll is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Darnell is looking to break free of the clinch but O Carroll has double underhooks.
Darnell is trying to force a seperation but O Carroll has the dominant position.
O Carroll stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
O Carroll lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
O Carroll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Darnell backwards.
O Carroll working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Darnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at 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!
O Carroll lands with a hook. Darnell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC#
Darnell is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Daryl Darnell's cut even more.
Darnell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Darnell is still on wobbly legs! Can O Carroll finish him?#KD#
O Carroll cracks Darnell with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Darnell looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can O Carroll finish him?
O Carroll misses with a head kick.
Darnell misses with a series of wild punches.
O Carroll throws a half hearted mid kick.
Darnell seems to have recovered his senses.
Darnell throws a nice looking combination but O Carroll bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domnall O Carroll dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daryl Darnell's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
O Carroll throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Carroll tries to clinch there but Darnell circles away.
Darnell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A nice leg kick lands there from Darnell.
Darnell has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#CL#
O Carroll moves into range and clinches up with Darnell.
O Carroll scores with a nice hook to the head.
O Carroll manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Darnell tries to break the clinch but O Carroll is controlling the position.
Darnell is trying to break the clinch but O Carroll is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Carroll lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Darnell tries to break free but O Carroll pushes him back against the cage.
O Carroll lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Carroll.
O Carroll lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Carroll pushes Darnell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
O Carroll will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Darnell up against the cage.
O Carroll holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Darnell is trying to break free.
Darnell is looking to break free of the clinch but O Carroll has double underhooks.
The referee calls for O Carroll to work.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch but O Carroll keeps him there for the moment.
O Carroll pushes Darnell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Darnell is trying to push O Carroll away but O Carroll has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Darnell wants to break free but O Carroll has control.
O Carroll works on Darnell's body with a couple of short punches.
Darnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
O Carroll lands with a light punch inside.
O Carroll lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Darnell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
O Carroll stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
Darnell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but O Carroll has him pressed against the cage.
Come on O Carroll - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
O Carroll lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daryl Darnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Carroll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for O Carroll.
O Carroll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Darnell backwards.
Darnell tries to circle away but O Carroll has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from O Carroll.
Darnell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
O Carroll stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Darnell is trying to break free.
Darnell is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
O Carroll scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Darnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch but O Carroll keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, O Carroll creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Carroll.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from O Carroll.
O Carroll stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
O Carroll lands with a right to the head.
O Carroll stalling.
Domnall O Carroll is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
O Carroll gets through Darnell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Darnell tries to circle away but O Carroll has him pinned against the cage.
O Carroll presses Darnell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
O Carroll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Carroll scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
The cut above Daryl Darnell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
O Carroll dips a shoulder and cracks Darnell with a mighty uppercut! Darnell falls back against the cage and O Carroll unloads with a barrage of strikes! Darnell is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - O Carroll screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Domnall O Carroll!
Domnall O Carroll was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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