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Event:
Dynasty FIght Night 28
Date: Feb 07, 2018 |
#R1#
White just misses with a punch to the body.
Babidi 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.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Babidi's calf.
Babidi misses with a straight right.
White misses with a right hand
and Babidi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White misses with an uppercut
and Babidi counters with a nice leg kick.
White pivots, looking for a leg kick but Babidi is out of range and White settles back down.
A jab from Babidi misses.
White sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
White attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Babidi misses with a right hand
and White counters with an outside leg kick.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from White finds it's way through Babidi's defenses.
White takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good work by Babidi as he checks the leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White is looking to chop away at Babidi's legs.
Babidi throws a jab when White was well out of range.
Babidi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
White pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
White misses with a hook. Babidi ducked under it nicely.
White thows a leg kick but Babidi checks it
and Babidi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
White throws a leg kick that is checked
and Babidi counters with a body kick that stops White in his tracks momentarily.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Babidi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Babidi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Babidi. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White misses with a low kick as Babidi jumps back.
Babidi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
Babidi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Babidi tries to clinch but White moves out of range.
White swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
White misses with a shot to the body
and Babidi counters with a low kick, right behind White 's knee.
Babidi checks a low kick from White.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2#
Babidi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by White!
Babidi avoids the head kick by White.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
White takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Babidi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Babidi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
Babidi throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Babidi.
Babidi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
Babidi lands a head shot.
White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Babidi looks to land a body kick but White moved away.
Babidi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joseph Babidi 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#
Babidi moves out of range of the leg kick from White.
Babidi blocks a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Babidi.
Babidi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Babidi throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
Babidi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White throws a leg kick that misses.
Babidi checks a low kick from White.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
Walter White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by Babidi.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Babidi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from White - the referee stops the clock and Babidi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says White. Babidi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
White explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Babidi throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
White jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
White lands with a nice body punch.
A low kick from White is predictable there
and Babidi counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babidi slips under a jab from White.#T1#
Babidi connects with a body shot.
White misses the shot to the body.
Babidi moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice jab there from White.
Babidi misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from White.
Babidi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by White.
White throws a half hearted mid kick.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Babidi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and White is able to avoid easily.
Joseph Babidi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White misses with a body kick.
We've been told by White's head coaches at White Eagle that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Babidi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Babidi.
White swings widly with a right hand
letting Babidi counter with a right hand.
Babidi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babidi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
White misses with a kick to the body
and Babidi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White connects with a leg kick. Babidi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Babidi lands a head shot.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
White misses with a hook.
White uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Babidi.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from White. Babidi shrugs it off though.
Babidi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
White throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Babidi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Babidi, right into the meat.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babidi moves away.
Nice jab there from White.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
White misses with a looping right.
White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Babidi checks it well.
White throws a low kick but Babidi moves out of range easily.
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 Walter White will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
White connects with a leg kick. Babidi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
White misses with a kick to the body
and Babidi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Babidi blocks the body kick.
Babidi misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
Babidi throws a body shot but no joy.
Babidi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice shot lands for Babidi.
Babidi connects with a leg kick. White looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Babidi checks a leg kick nicely.
White throws a chopping leg kick but Babidi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
White gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
White throws out a leg kick but Babidi moves out of range and White only half commits.
White misses with the body kick
and Babidi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Babidi if he has to take too many more of those.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Babidi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White slips a jab and a cross from Babidi.
Babidi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Babidi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Babidi checks a low kick from White.
Babidi misses with a body shot.
Babidi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White is looking to chop away at Babidi's legs.
Babidi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Babidi.
White fires out a quick counter leg kick but Babidi just manages to avoid it.
White attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
White thumps Babidi with a low kick.
Babidi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
White throws a leg kick but Babidi moved away.
Babidi takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White throws a quick inside leg kick.
Babidi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
White throws a wild body kick that Babidi sees coming a mile off.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T2#
Babidi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from White.
A head kick by White misses
and Babidi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White tries to score with a low kick but Babidi moves his leg out of the way.
Babidi lands a nice looking body shot.
Babidi blocks the body kick.
Babidi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Babidi.
White tries to work over Babidi's front leg with a kick but Babidi checks it.
White slips under a jab from Babidi.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Babidi.
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Babidi is out of range.
Babidi blocks a jab.
Babidi throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
Babidi lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Babidi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Babidi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Babidi 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Babidi!
An out of breath Joseph Babidi 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:
Dynasty 28
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Stone swings widly with a right hand
and Babidi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been informed that Stone 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.
Stone just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Stone misses the target.
Babidi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Stone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Babidi moved out of range nicely.
Babidi slips a jab from Stone.
Babidi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Babidi.
Stone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Babidi finds it's way through Stone's defenses.
Stone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babidi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Babidi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stone under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone tries to clinch
and Babidi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Babidi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stone.
Stone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babidi.
Babidi with a nice cross.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Babidi.#T1#
Babidi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stone.
Stone misses with a hook
and Babidi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Babidi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babidi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Stone.
Babidi quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Babidi just misses with a punch to the body.
It looks like Babidi has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Babidi lands a glancing blow to the side of Stone's head.
Babidi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stone doesn't seem bothered though.
Stone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Babidi under the eye.
Babidi scores with a body shot.
Babidi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babidi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babidi.
Babidi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Babidi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Babidi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stone slips a jab and a cross from Babidi.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Babidi.
Babidi lands with a cross. #T2#
Stone throws a poor cross that misses
and Babidi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Babidi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Babidi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Babidi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stone cracks Babidi with an open hand slap.
Stone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Babidi under the eye.
Stone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Babidi misses the target.
Stone lands an overhand right.
Nice uppercut there from Stone.
Nice defenses there by Babidi.
Babidi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stone misses with a left hand
and Babidi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone works the jab nicely.
Keith Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Babidi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stone looks to throw the jab but Babidi is out of range.
Babidi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Babidi throws a low kick but Stone moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi 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#
Babidi blocks a jab.
Babidi lunges at Stone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stone's hand.
Babidi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Babidi is looking to slow Stone down with leg kicks.
Babidi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Babidi moved out of range nicely.
Babidi swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone 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.
Babidi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stone misses with a straight right.
Babidi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Babidi ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
A little feinted left hand from Babidi 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.
Stone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Babidi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stone misses with a straight left.
Babidi connects with a nice looking jab.
Babidi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone misses with a hook. Babidi ducked under it nicely.
Babidi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Babidi missing with a left hand there. Stone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Stone throws a jab when Babidi was well out of range.
Babidi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Babidi connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Babidi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stone lands with a nice combination. Babidi backs away looking to recover.
Babidi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Babidi moves away from the strike by Stone.
Stone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Babidi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Stone. Beautiful body shot.
Joseph Babidi is winning the standup battle so far.
Stone takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stone throws a right hand that misses
and Babidi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone blocks a jab.
Stone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Babidi to score with a decent uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Decent striking displayed by Stone there.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Babidi moved out of range nicely.
Stone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Babidi counters with a quick kick to the body but Stone blocks it.#CL2#
Stone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Babidi, pushing him back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Stone is trying to force a seperation but Babidi has the dominant position.#T2#
Babidi blocks an uppercut.
Babidi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stone tries a body shot but Babidi blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Babidi obliges.
Babidi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stone misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Babidi throws an elbow but misses.
Stone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Babidi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stone's defenses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Babidi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Stone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Babidi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Babidi throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Babidi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Babidi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Babidi lands a nice shot that snaps Stone's head back.
Babidi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stone misses with a looping left.
Babidi throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
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 Joseph Babidi will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Stone throws a hook but Babidi blocks it.
Stone swings for the body but Babidi moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Babidi misses the target.
Babidi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone.
Stone cracks Babidi with an open hand slap.
Stone misses the jab.
Stone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Babidi counters with a straight right hand.
Stone avoids the head kick by Babidi.
Babidi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Babidi.
It looked like Babidi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stone.
Babidi blocks a jab.
Babidi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Babidi's corner calls for a 1-2. Babidi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Babidi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Babidi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone throws a hook but Babidi avoids it easily.
Babidi with a hook.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babidi misses with a hook.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Babidi finish him?
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone misses with an uppercut. Babidi saw that one coming.
Babidi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?#T1#
Stone throws a hook but Babidi avoids it easily.
Babidi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stone misses with an uppercut.
Stone connects with a jab.
Babidi slips a jab from Stone.
A cross from Babidi lands.
Babidi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stone finds it's way round the side to connect with Babidi's head.
Stone throws a jab when Babidi was well out of range.
It looked like Babidi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stone looks to throw the jab but Babidi is out of range.
Babidi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stone misses with an uppercut. Babidi saw that one coming.
Stone looks to land a right hand but Babidi moved out of range.
Stone misses with a hook.
Babidi moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Babidi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stone, pushing him back against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone presses Babidi against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Babidi trying to control the position but instead, Stone has worked for underhooks and has pushed Babidi into the ropes.#T2#
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Babidi lands an elbow inside.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
Babidi lands a shoulder strike.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Babidi.
Babidi tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Babidi back against the ropes.
Keith Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stone avoids a wild elbow strike from Babidi.
Stone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babidi's elbow.
Babidi tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stone.
Babidi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Joseph Babidi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Babidi prevents a body shot from Stone. #BC#
Babidi manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Keith Stone.
Well Babidi 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joseph Babidi!
After winning the bout, Joseph Babidi 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:
Dynasty 22
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Babidi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jose De La Cus throws a right hand that misses
and Babidi counters with a left to the body.
Jose De La Cus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Babidi. Babidi obviously looking to wear him down.
Jose De La Cus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Jose De La Cus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Babidi moves away from the strike by Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus throws a right hand that Babidi ducks under and follows up with a left that Babidi also avoids with ease.
Babidi works Jose De La Cus's body with a nice hook.
Babidi cracks Jose De La Cus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#CUT2#
It looks like Carter Jose De La Cus has been cut.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab
and Babidi counters with an outside leg kick.
Babidi throws a sloppy head kick and Jose De La Cus moves out of range easily.
Jose De La Cus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Babidi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babidi scores with a leg kick.
Babidi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jose De La Cus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Babidi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Babidi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jose De La Cus moves away.
Carter Jose De La Cus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Jose De La Cus scores with a four punch combination!
Babidi scores with a hook to the body. Jose De La Cus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jose De La Cus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jose De La Cus misses with a two punch combination.
Jose De La Cus throws a series of punches but Babidi avoids them all with ease.
Jose De La Cus throws a right and a left that Babidi avoids nicely.
Babidi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jose De La Cus moves away.
Babidi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jose De La Cus manages to avoid it.
Jose De La Cus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Babidi.
Some wild striking there from Jose De La Cus.
Babidi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jose De La Cus.
Babidi scores with a jab.
Jose De La Cus swinging wildly here.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babidi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jose De La Cus is just out of range.
Babidi scores with a jab. Jose De La Cus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jose De La Cus misses with a series of wild punches.
Jose De La Cus blocks a jab.
Jose De La Cus throws a right and a left that Babidi avoids nicely.
Babidi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jose De La Cus was well out of range. Poor timing from Babidi.
As Babidi looks to move away, Jose De La Cus throws a big counter combo but Babidi just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Babidi forces Jose De La Cus back against the ropes and clinches.
Babidi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jose De La Cus working hard to break the clinch.
Babidi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Babidi taking a breather.
Jose De La Cus tries to circle away but Babidi has him pinned against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Jose De La Cus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A jab from Babidi does it's job there.
Babidi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jose De La Cus rather than just go for the knockout.
A big right from Jose De La Cus misses.
A punch combination from Jose De La Cus misses.
Babidi throws a leg kick but Jose De La Cus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Babidi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Babidi slips under a jab.
Carter Jose De La Cus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
Jose De La Cus misses with a two punch combination.
Jose De La Cus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Jose De La Cus misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi lands with a nice body kick.
Babidi cracks Jose De La Cus with a right hand to the side of the head.
Babidi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jose De La Cus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joseph Babidi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Babidi misses with a hook
and Jose De La Cus counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Babidi.#T1#
Babidi throws a body kick that misses.
Babidi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Babidi throws a wild body kick that Jose De La Cus sees coming a mile off.
Babidi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jose De La Cus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab.
Babidi misses with an uppercut.
Jose De La Cus throws an overhand right that lands on Babidi's shoulder, as Babidi tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Babidi clinches up against the ropes.
Babidi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Babidi throws an elbow but misses.
Babidi throws an elbow but it misses.
Babidi lands with a left to the head.
Babidi lands an uppercut.#T2#
Babidi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Babidi throws an elbow but it misses.
Babidi tries to throw a body punch but Jose De La Cus avoids it by throwing Babidi back against the ropes.
Babidi tries to work over Jose De La Cus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Babidi lands an elbow that stopped Jose De La Cus in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Babidi.
Babidi slowing the pace effectively.
Babidi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Babidi on the inside.
Babidi lands a nice shot to the body.
Babidi can't find room to land a body shot as Jose De La Cus controls the action.
Babidi avoiding damage.
Babidi misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carter Jose De La Cus'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#
Babidi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Some wild striking there from Jose De La Cus.
Babidi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Babidi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Babidi.
Jose De La Cus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Babidi counters with a low kick, right behind Jose De La Cus 's knee.
Babidi scores with a hook to the body. Jose De La Cus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jose De La Cus swinging wildly here.
Babidi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Babidi.
Jose De La Cus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Babidi.
Babidi just misses with a punch to the body.
Jose De La Cus takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jose De La Cus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Babidi digs a good hook to Jose De La Cus's body.
Jose De La Cus throws a nice looking combination but Babidi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Babidi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus misses with a wild combination.
Carter Jose De La Cus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Babidi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Babidi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jose De La Cus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Jose De La Cus misses.
A little jabbing left from Babidi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Babidi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jose De La Cus at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Babidi throws a jab but it's blocked by Jose De La Cus.
Babidi throws a low kick, looking for Jose De La Cus's leg but Jose De La Cus calmly moves out of range.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a left hand but Babidi moved out of range nicely.
Babidi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jose De La Cus was well out of range. Poor timing from Babidi.
Babidi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Babidi misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Jose De La Cus walks into a straight right hand from Babidi.
Nice uppercut there from Babidi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babidi scores with a punch to the head.
Jose De La Cus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Jose De La Cus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab lands there for Jose De La Cus.
Babidi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jose De La Cus's sensitive parts.
Jose De La Cus fails to land with a series of punches.
Babidi misses the shot to the body.
Babidi lands a jab to the nose.
Babidi misses with a hook. Jose De La Cus ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Jose De La Cus was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Babidi connects with a body shot.
Jose De La Cus misses with a looping right.
Babidi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Babidi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Babidi 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Babidi!
Joseph Babidi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Carter Jose De La Cus had this to say: 'Whatever...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1##KD#
Babidi lands a left and a right that send Tongpang crashing to the mat, dazed. Babidi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Tongpang is rocked!
Babidi jabs at Tongpang's body.
Tongpang is still on wobbly legs! Can Babidi finish him?#CL#
Babidi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Babidi.
Tongpang looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Babidi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babidi lands a big right hand that drops Tongpang! The killer instinct kicks in and Babidi finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Babidi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph Babidi!
A victorious Joseph Babidi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
GAMMA MT 27 Jernit Vs Richard
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Wangchuck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Babidi looks to land a left hand but Wangchuck moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wangchuck blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wangchuck misses with a knee to the head.
Wangchuck throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wangchuck with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Joseph Babidi has been cut.
Babidi tries to throw a body punch but Wangchuck avoids it by throwing Babidi back against the ropes.
Wangchuck scores with a knee to the head.
Babidi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wangchuck misses with a knee to the head.
Wangchuck avoiding damage as Babidi throws knees to the body.
Wangchuck is controlling Babidi's neck. Wangchuck unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Babidi goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Tshering Wangchuck!
Our winner, Tshering Wangchuck, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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EFFA 182
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Babidi 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 TooTin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from TooTin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Babidi drives through and clinches with TooTin against the ropes.
TooTin is trying to push Babidi away but Babidi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Babidi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. TooTin is defending well for now.
TooTin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Babidi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Babidi unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
TooTin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Babidi throws a leg kick but TooTin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've been told by Babidi's head coaches at MMA School that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
TooTin throws a front kick that sends Babidi stumbling back into the ropes.
Babidi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of TooTin's head.
Babidi scores with a spinning back kick!
Babidi wants to slow TooTin down by chopping away at his legs.
TooTin misses with a hook.
Babidi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babidi lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from TooTin misses. #T1#
Babidi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No joy there for Babidi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
TooTin thinks about the counter body kick.
TooTin connects with a leg kick. Babidi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Babidi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Babidi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Babidi 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 TooTin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from TooTin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
TooTin moves out of range of the body kick.
TooTin throws a body shot but no joy.
TooTin throws a body kick that misses.
TooTin misses with a wild body shot.
Babidi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. TooTin doesn't seem bothered though.
TooTin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL#
Babidi moves into range and clinches up with TooTin.#T2#
TooTin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Babidi has him pressed against the ropes.
TooTin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that TooTin 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.
TooTin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babidi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Babidi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knees to the body from Babidi.
Babidi working aggressively here.
Babidi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Babidi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Babidi. #CUT#
It looks like Das TooTin has been cut.#BC2#
TooTin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Babidi connects with a solid leg kick.
Babidi connects with a body shot.
TooTin looks to score with a jab to the body but Babidi is just out of range.
Babidi connects with a high kick. #T3##CL#
Babidi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A short right from Babidi.
TooTin working aggressively here.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
TooTin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Babidi backwards.
Babidi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
TooTin throws a punch but it's blocked by Babidi.
TooTin tries to throw a body punch but Babidi avoids it by throwing TooTin back against the ropes.
TooTin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Babidi blocks a body shot from TooTin.
Babidi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Babidi.
Babidi lands a nice uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Babidi obliges.
TooTin lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
TooTin breaks the clinch.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
TooTin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Babidi misses with a low kick.
TooTin blocks a head kick by Babidi.
Babidi scores with a nice head shot.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
TooTin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Babidi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
Babidi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Babidi misses with an elbow over the top.
TooTin scores with a hook to the body.
TooTin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Babidi misses with an elbow strike.
Babidi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Babidi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Babidi lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Das TooTin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Babidi is looking to clinch but TooTin is avoiding it.
TooTin throws a shot from downtown. Babidi moves away and avoids it.
Joseph Babidi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babidi is looking to land body kicks.
TooTin motions for Babidi to come forward. TooTin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
TooTin slips under a jab.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
Babidi throws out a loose jab but TooTin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Babidi.
Babidi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
TooTin flicks out a counter leg kick but Babidi steps away.
TooTin punishes Babidi's body with a nice straight punch.
Babidi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Babidi throws a body kick that misses.
Babidi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for TooTin.
A left and a right from Babidi both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Babidi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent TooTin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Babidi closes the distance and pushes TooTin back into the ropes.
A short left from Babidi.
TooTin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Babidi dodges an elbow strike from TooTin.
Joseph Babidi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Babidi pushes TooTin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Babidi blocks a body shot from TooTin.
Babidi blocks an uppercut.
Babidi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that TooTin can do to turn this around?
Babidi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Babidi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Babidi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
TooTin takes a shot to the head.
Babidi 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!
TooTin managing to block the knees to the body from Babidi.
TooTin can't break the clinch.
#T2#
Babidi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt TooTin or not.
Babidi lands an elbow inside.
Babidi scores with a nice hook to the head.
TooTin tries to throw a body punch but Babidi avoids it by throwing TooTin back against the ropes.
Good body shot from TooTin.
TooTin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A hook to the body from Babidi.
Babidi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through TooTin's defenses.
Babidi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. TooTin is defending well for now.
Babidi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Babidi tries a body shot but TooTin blocks it.
TooTin misses with a hook to the ribs.
TooTin can't find room to land a body shot as Babidi controls the action.
Babidi lands a left hand that snaps the head of TooTin backwards.
TooTin has had enough of the clinch but Babidi keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
TooTin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babidi's elbow.
Babidi lands an elbow inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Babidi obliges.
A body shot lands from Babidi.
Babidi pushes off an throws an elbow but TooTin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Babidi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Babidi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Babidi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Babidi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from TooTin.
TooTin blocks a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi misses with an elbow strike.
Babidi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Babidi prevents a body shot from TooTin.
TooTin throws an elbow that misses.
Babidi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
TooTin tries to break the clinch but Babidi is controlling the position.
Babidi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Babidi lands a damaging elbow.
Babidi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
TooTin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi lands a damaging elbow.
Babidi scores with a shot to the side of TooTin's head.
Babidi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Babidi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
TooTin is rocked!
TooTin is trying to force a seperation but Babidi has the dominant position.
TooTin is still on wobbly legs! Can Babidi finish him?
TooTin takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
That has opened up Das TooTin's cut even more.
Babidi blocks a body shot from TooTin.
TooTin avoiding damage as Babidi throws knees to the body.
TooTin seems to have recovered his senses.
Babidi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
TooTin throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Das TooTin'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#
Babidi swings for the body but TooTin moves out of range.
Babidi connects with a crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Babidi.
Babidi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck TooTin on the side of the head.
TooTin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
TooTin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babidi is looking to counter the offense by TooTin and move into the clinch.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babidi.
Babidi lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
TooTin lands an elbow inside.
TooTin wants to break free but Babidi has control.
Babidi lands a right hand that snaps the head of TooTin backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
TooTin has a couple of punches blocked by Babidi.
TooTin is looking to break free of the clinch but Babidi has double underhooks. #T1#
Babidi avoids a wild elbow strike from TooTin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Babidi.
A shot in the inside from TooTin.
Babidi crunches a lovely knee into TooTin's ribcage.
TooTin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Babidi tries to work over TooTin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
TooTin crunches a lovely knee into Babidi's ribcage.
Babidi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of TooTin backwards.
Babidi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Babidi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
TooTin avoiding damage as Babidi throws knees to the body.
Babidi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
TooTin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Babidi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
TooTin prevents a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
TooTin tries to throw a body punch but Babidi avoids it by throwing TooTin back against the ropes. #BC2#
TooTin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babidi connects with a solid leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for TooTin.
Babidi cracks TooTin with a good jab.
Crunch! Babidi slams his shin into TooTin's torso.
TooTin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
TooTin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Babidi rather than just go for the knockout.
Babidi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from TooTin.#KD#
Babidi throws out a head kick that TooTin doesn't see coming - it connects and sends TooTin crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into TooTin's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Babidi.
Babidi throws a head kick that TooTin semi-blocks.
A good leg kick by Babidi.
Babidi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
TooTin only half commits to the counter leg kick.#KD#
Babidi scores a knockdown with a big right hand! TooTin beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.#T3#
Babidi tries to clinch but TooTin moves out of range. #KD#
Babidi connects with a beautiful left hand that drops TooTin onto his butt! TooTin bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.#CUT#
The cut above Das TooTin's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#CL#
Babidi gets a clinch.
TooTin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Babidi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt TooTin or not.
TooTin throws a punch but it's blocked by Babidi.
Babidi lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
TooTin avoids a wild elbow strike from Babidi.
TooTin tries a body shot but Babidi blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Babidi.
Babidi blocks an elbow strike from TooTin.
Babidi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
TooTin blocks an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Babidi.
TooTin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
TooTin working aggressively here.
Das TooTin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Babidi lands an elbow that stopped TooTin in his tracks for a moment.
Babidi avoids a wild elbow strike from TooTin.
Babidi lands an elbow inside.
Babidi lands a hook that snaps the head of TooTin backwards.
Babidi missing with knees to the body.
TooTin gets through Babidi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Babidi throws an elbow but it misses.
Babidi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Babidi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but TooTin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hand to the body from Babidi.
A left hand lands to the body for TooTin.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Babidi misses with a knee to the head.
TooTin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
TooTin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joseph Babidi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
TooTin takes an elbow to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Babidi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Babidi 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Babidi!
An out of breath Joseph Babidi 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:
EFFA 181
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Babidi coming out on top.
A good leg kick by Babidi.
Babidi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Babidi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babidi thumps Page with a low kick.
Babidi tries to clinch there but Page circles away.
Babidi dips to his left and cracks Page with an uppercut!
Page loads up on a big right hand but Babidi slips the punch.
Page buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Page closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Page has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Babidi.
Page misses with a low kick.
Page throws a wild body kick that Babidi sees coming a mile off.
A head kick misses from Page.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babidi blocks the body kick.
Babidi blocks a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Babidi blocks the leg kick.
Page throws out a loose jab but Babidi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Babidi.
We've been told by Babidi's head coaches at MMA School that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Page instigates a clinch.
Babidi crunches a lovely knee into Page's ribcage.#T1#
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Babidi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Page's brow.
Page prevents a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi tries to land knees in the clinch but Page avoids the damage to the body.
Page lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Babidi avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Babidi tries to land knees in the clinch but Page avoids the damage to the body.
Babidi avoids a wild elbow strike from Page.
Page lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Babidi on the inside.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Babidi avoids it.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
Babidi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Page is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Babidi is defending well for now.
Babidi misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Babidi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Page's head.#CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Page has been cut.#CL2#
Page gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Page misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babidi can't find room to land a body shot as Page controls the action.
Babidi trying to land knees to the body.
Page working hard to break the clinch.
Babidi digs a right hand underneath Page's ribcage. Page let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Babidi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Page blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Babidi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Page takes a knee right on the jaw!
Babidi blocks an uppercut.
Babidi avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Babidi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Page or not.
Good body shot from Page.
Babidi blocks an elbow strike from Page.
Babidi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Page is defending well for now.
Babidi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Babidi lands a nice uppercut.
Babidi landing knees to the head.
#ROC#
Page is rocked!#T3#
Page trying to land knees to the body.
Page is still on wobbly legs! Can Babidi finish him?
Babidi lands a damaging elbow.
Babidi breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Page with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Page looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Page get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joseph Babidi!
Our winner, Joseph Babidi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
EFFA 179 - PPV
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Babidi connects with a crisp jab.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Babidi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Babidi misses with a body kick.
Babidi keeps the fight on the outside.
Babidi 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.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Arboleda misses with a low kick as Babidi jumps back.#CL2#
Arboleda closes the distance and clinches.
Babidi misses with an elbow over the top.
Arboleda tries a body shot but Babidi blocks it.
Babidi blocks the elbow strike.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Babidi avoids the damage to the body.
Arboleda misses with a knee strike.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Babidi avoids it.
Arboleda blocks a body shot from Babidi.
Our sources have told us that Babidi has been working on his elbows in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda lands a good knee to the midsection. Babidi won't want to take too many of those.
Babidi is leaning against Arboleda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Arboleda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Babidi. #CUT#
It looks like Humberto Manuel Arboleda has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Babidi swings wildly with an uppercut but Arboleda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arboleda crunches a lovely knee into Babidi's ribcage.#T1#
Arboleda dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Babidi lands a shot to the body.
Babidi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arboleda is defending well for now.
Babidi digs a right hand into Arboleda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arboleda's gas tank.
Arboleda misses with a body punch.
Arboleda is trying to stall.
Babidi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Babidi tries a knee to the head but Arboleda blocks it.
Babidi tries to work over Arboleda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Babidi lands a nice knee to the body.
Arboleda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Babidi avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Babidi lands with a light punch inside.
Babidi looking to throw knees to the head but Arboleda is blocking nicely.
Babidi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Arboleda is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Babidi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Babidi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Babidi pushes Arboleda back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Babidi throws an elbow but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Babidi throws an elbow but misses.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Babidi lands a body shot.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
Arboleda blocks a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Babidi tries to work over Arboleda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arboleda managing to block the knees to the body from Babidi.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arboleda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babidi's elbow.
Arboleda prevents a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi tries to land a knee to the head but Arboleda blocks with his arms.
#T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Arboleda.
Arboleda prevents a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi misses with an elbow over the top.
Babidi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Babidi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arboleda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arboleda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but Babidi blocks it.
Arboleda with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Babidi fails to land.
Babidi misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Arboleda.
Babidi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arboleda avoids it.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Babidi avoids the damage to the body.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but Babidi blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Babidi.
Knees in the clinch landing for Babidi.
Babidi tries to work over Arboleda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Babidi working aggressively here.
#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!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Arboleda just misses with a elbow thrown towards Babidi's brow.
Babidi working Arboleda over with knees to the body.
Babidi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Babidi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arboleda or not.
Babidi avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Babidi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Babidi avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Babidi can't find room to land a body shot as Arboleda controls the action.
Babidi landing knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Arboleda as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Babidi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow.
Arboleda tries to throw a body punch but Babidi avoids it by throwing Arboleda back against the ropes.
Babidi tries to throw a body punch but Arboleda avoids it by throwing Babidi back against the ropes.
Babidi managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Babidi lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Humberto Manuel Arboleda's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Arboleda moves into the clinch.
Arboleda unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Babidi letting Arboleda take a breather here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Babidi as Arboleda tries to tie him up.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babidi.
Joseph Babidi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Babidi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Arboleda in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Arboleda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Babidi avoids it.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Arboleda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda avoids a wild elbow strike from Babidi.
Babidi lands a body shot.
Babidi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arboleda is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Babidi - that landed with a thud.
Babidi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Babidi avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Arboleda looking to throw knees to the head but Babidi is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Babidi dodges an elbow strike from Arboleda.
Babidi lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Babidi - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Babidi.
Still in the clinch, Babidi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Babidi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Babidi scores with a shot to the side of Arboleda's head.
Babidi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Babidi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Babidi avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Babidi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Babidi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow.
Arboleda blocks a body shot from Babidi.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Babidi here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Babidi blocks an elbow strike from Arboleda.
Arboleda throws a punch but it's blocked by Babidi.
Arboleda lands a knee to the head.
Babidi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Arboleda prevents a body shot from Babidi. #T2#
Arboleda avoids a wild elbow strike from Babidi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babidi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Babidi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Arboleda misses with a knee strike.
A nice left hand lands by Babidi.
Arboleda looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Babidi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Babidi swings wildly with an uppercut but Arboleda uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Babidi.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda misses with a body punch.
Babidi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Babidi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Arboleda takes an elbow to the forehead.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Babidi.
Babidi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Babidi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards. #T3#
Arboleda tries to throw a body punch but Babidi avoids it by throwing Arboleda back against the ropes.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Babidi.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
Knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Babidi misses with an elbow over the top.
Babidi avoids a wild elbow strike from Arboleda.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Babidi tries a body shot but Arboleda blocks it.
Babidi digs a right hand into Arboleda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arboleda's gas tank.
Babidi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Babidi throws an elbow but misses.
Babidi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Babidi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow.
Arboleda stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T4#
Babidi throws an elbow that misses.
Arboleda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Babidi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Babidi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arboleda can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arboleda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Babidi avoids the damage to the body.
Babidi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Humberto Manuel Arboleda's cut even more.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Babidi avoids the damage to the body.
Babidi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Babidi misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Arboleda throws an elbow but misses.
Babidi missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda misses with an elbow over the top.
Babidi lands an elbow inside that Arboleda shrugs off.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but Babidi blocks it.
Babidi lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#
The cut above Humberto Manuel Arboleda's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Babidi managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Humberto Manuel Arboleda'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#
Arboleda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Arboleda avoids the head kick by Babidi.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Babidi moves out of range.
Babidi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Babidi throws a looping overhand right but Arboleda ducks down to avoid it.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Babidi circles away and keeps his distance.
Babidi throws a push kick but Arboleda slaps the foot to one side.
Babidi tries a head kick but it misses.
Babidi lands a jab to the nose.
Arboleda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babidi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arboleda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Babidi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Arboleda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Arboleda closes the distance and pushes Babidi back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi lands with a right to the head.
Babidi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arboledas head.
Arboleda with a knee 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!
Babidi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Babidi scores with a shoulder strike.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but Babidi blocks with his arms.
#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Babidi.
Arboleda dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Babidi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Babidi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Babidi misses with a body punch.
Arboleda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Babidi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Babidi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow.
Arboleda looking to slow down the pace here.
Arboleda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arboleda misses with a knee strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Babidi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arboleda blocks an elbow strike from Babidi.
Babidi tries to throw a body punch but Arboleda avoids it by throwing Babidi back against the ropes.
Babidi lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Arboleda lands an elbow that stopped Babidi in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Joseph Babidi has been cut.
Babidi avoids a wild elbow strike from Arboleda.
Babidi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arboleda is defending well for now.
Babidi throws a punch but it's blocked by Arboleda.
Babidi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Arboleda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Babidi backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Babidi as Arboleda tries to tie him up.
Babidi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Babidi lands a nice shot to the body.
Arboleda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arboleda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Babidi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Arboleda managing to block the knees to the body from Babidi.
Babidi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards.
Babidi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Babidi lands a nice shot to the body.
Babidi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Babidi managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Babidi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards.
A short left from Babidi.
Arboleda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babidi blocks the elbow strike.
Babidi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Babidi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arboleda's elbow.
Arboleda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Arboleda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Babidi is defending well for now.
Babidi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arboleda unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Babidi tries a body shot but Arboleda blocks it.
Arboleda stalling in the clinch but Babidi improves position.
Babidi misses with a body punch.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Babidi avoids it.#T4#
Babidi looking to throw knees to the head but Arboleda is blocking nicely.
Arboleda presses Babidi against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Babidi tries to land knees in the clinch but Arboleda avoids the damage to the body.
Babidi throws an elbow but it misses.
Babidi lands a hook that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arboleda displaying some good clinch control by pressing Babidi up against the ropes.
Babidi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Babidi tries a body shot but Arboleda blocks it.
Arboleda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Babidi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arboleda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Babidi throws an elbow that misses.
Arboleda throws an elbow that misses.
Joseph Babidi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Arboleda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Babidi is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Babidi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Babidi 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Babidi!
After winning the bout, Joseph Babidi 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:
EFFA 173
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Zacapa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An inside leg kick lands from Babidi.
Zacapa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Babidi checks a low kick from Zacapa.
Zacapa wants to clinch.
Babidi throws a leg kick but Zacapa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zacapa tries to counter by clinching up but Babidi breaks away and moves out of range.
Babidi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zacapa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Babidi.
Nice body kick from Babidi.
Babidi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi misses with a straight left.
Zacapa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Babidi defending well as Zacapa loads up on a big left hand.
Babidi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zacapa tries to clinch but Babidi is having none of it.
Zacapa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babidi was well out of range. Poor timing from Zacapa.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Babidi! But no joy.
Babidi misses with an uppercut. #T1##CL#
Zacapa clinches up with Babidi and pushes him back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zacapa.
Zacapa misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babidi.
Zacapa scores with a shoulder strike.
Zacapa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Babidi misses with an elbow strike.
Zacapa throws a head punch that misses.
Babidi pushes off an throws an elbow but Zacapa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Zacapa blocks a body shot from Babidi.
Zacapa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zacapa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
Babidi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zacapa.
Babidi working Zacapa over with knees to the body.
Zacapa tries a body shot but Babidi blocks it.
Babidi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zacapa misses with a body punch.
Babidi lands a good knee to the midsection. Zacapa won't want to take too many of those.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Babidi lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Zacapa.
Zacapa has a couple of punches blocked by Babidi.
Zacapa has a couple of punches blocked by Babidi.
Zacapa lands with a light punch inside.
Zacapa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Babidi swings wildly with an uppercut but Zacapa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babidi blocks a body shot from Zacapa.
Babidi tries to work over Zacapa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Babidi misses with a body punch.
Zacapa can't find room to land a body shot as Babidi controls the action.
Babidi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Babidi lands an uppercut.
Zacapa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babidi's elbow.
Zacapa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Babidi. #T3#
Zacapa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Babidi.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi misses with a knee strike.
Babidi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zacapa backwards.
Zacapa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babidi's elbow.
Zacapa blocks the elbow strike.
Babidi digs a right hand underneath Zacapa's ribcage. Zacapa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice elbow from Babidi.
Babidi is leaning against Zacapa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Babidi.
Zacapa blocks the elbow strike.
Babidi trying to land knees to the body.
Babidi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Babidi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
Zacapa working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Zacapa tries a body shot but Babidi blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Babidi.
A right handed body shot lands from Zacapa.
Babidi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Zacapa blocks an uppercut.
Zacapa working aggressively here.
Zacapa struggles to land a body shot inside as Babidi controls his hands.
Babidi lands an elbow inside.
Zacapa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Babidi backwards.
Zacapa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Babidi backwards.
Babidi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Babidi.
A nice left hand lands by Zacapa.
Babidi blocks an uppercut.
Zacapa managing to block the knees to the body from Babidi.
Babidi struggles to land a body shot inside as Zacapa controls his hands.
Zacapa scores with a shot to the side of Babidi's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Babidi misses with a kick to the body.
Zacapa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Zacapa forces Babidi back against the ropes and clinches.
Zacapa misses with a body punch.
Babidi throws a head punch that misses.
Zacapa tries to throw a body punch but Babidi avoids it by throwing Zacapa back against the ropes.
Babidi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zacapa's elbow.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Zacapa fails to land.
Babidi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Babidi obliges.
Zacapa is working Babidi over against the ropes.
Zacapa blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zacapa's elbow.
Zacapa misses with a punch on the inside.
Zacapa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Babidi as the two fighters clinch.
Zacapa blocks an elbow strike.
Zacapa misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Zacapa blocks a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi blocks a body shot from Zacapa.
Zacapa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Babidi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zacapa is defending well for now.
Zacapa has a couple of punches blocked by Babidi.
Babidi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Babidi misses with a punch on the inside.
Joseph Babidi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A body shot lands from Babidi.
Zacapa tries to throw a body punch but Babidi avoids it by throwing Zacapa back against the ropes.
A short left from Babidi.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zacapa.
Zacapa misses with some punches.
Babidi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zacapa is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Zacapa fails to land.
Zacapa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Babidi blocks an uppercut.
Babidi misses with an elbow strike.
Zacapa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Babidi backwards. #T2#
Babidi tries to throw a body punch but Zacapa avoids it by throwing Babidi back against the ropes.
Babidi pushes Zacapa back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zacapa misses with a punch on the inside.
Babidi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zacapa or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zacapa struggles to land a body shot inside as Babidi controls his hands.
Babidi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Babidi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zacapa tries a body shot but Babidi blocks it.
Zacapa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Babidi works on Zacapa's body with a couple of short punches.
Babidi can't find room to land a body shot as Zacapa controls the action.
Zacapa misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Babidi throws an elbow but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Babidi.
Babidi misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Babidi throws an elbow but misses.
Babidi lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Zacapa struggles to land a body shot inside as Babidi controls his hands.
Babidi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Babidi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Babidi working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Zacapa.
Zacapa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babidi's elbow.
Zacapa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Babidi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Babidi misses with a body punch.
Zacapa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zacapa throws a punch but it's blocked by Babidi.
Babidi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Babidi.
Babidi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zacapa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zacapa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Babidi digs a right hand underneath Zacapa's ribcage. Zacapa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zacapa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Babidi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Zacapa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Babidi can turn it around.#T4#
Babidi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zacapa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babidi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babidi tries to work over Zacapa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Babidi lands with a left to the head.
Zacapa misses with the head strike.
Zacapa lands a nice uppercut.
Babidi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babidi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zacapa avoids it.
Babidi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Babidi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Babidi works on Zacapa's body with a couple of short punches.
Zacapa swings wildly with an uppercut but Babidi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zacapa blocks a body shot from Babidi.
Babidi lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Babidi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zacapa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Babidi lands with a good body shot.
Babidi scores with a decent looking hook.
Babidi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Babidi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Zacapa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Babidi.
Zacapa swinging wildly here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zacapa walks into a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Zacapa there.
A solid body kick from Babidi.
Babidi slips a jab from Zacapa.
Zacapa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babidi was well out of range. Poor timing from Zacapa.
A combination from Zacapa does no damage.
Babidi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zacapa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zacapa cracks Babidi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zacapa throws a leg kick but Babidi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Babidi cracks the inside of Zacapa's front leg. #T1#
Zacapa walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Babidi and drops face first to the floor! Zacapa's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Zacapa in no position to continue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Joseph Babidi!
After winning the bout, Joseph Babidi 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:
EFFA 168
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Babidi throws a shot to the body.
Babidi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jesus swings for the body but Babidi moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Babidi misses the target.
Babidi misses with a body punch
and Jesus counters with a nice body kick.
Babidi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joseph Babidi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jesus checks a low kick from Babidi.
Babidi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jesus.
Jesus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babidi.
Jesus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jesus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babidi was well out of range. Poor timing from Jesus.
Babidi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babidi misses with a body shot
and Jesus counters with a good, hard body kick but Babidi shrugs it off.
Jesus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Babidi stuns Jesus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babidi tests Jesus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jesus 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.
Babidi throws a jab but it's blocked by Jesus. #T1#
Babidi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Babidi tries to land a front kick but Jesus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Babidi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babidi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Babidi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jesus checks the leg kick nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Babidi.
The fighters circling - Jesus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jesus moves out of range of the body kick.
Babidi throws a leg kick that misses.
Babidi sets himself, and Jesus steps forward looking for the clinch! Babidi avoids it this time.
A shot to the liver by Jesus. Beautiful body shot.
Babidi misses with a body punch
and Jesus counters with a left to the body.
Babidi throws a poor cross that misses
and Jesus counters with a nice body shot.
Babidi misses with an uppercut
and Jesus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Babidi lands with a shot to the body.
Babidi throws a head kick but Jesus moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babidi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jesus.#T2#
Babidi misses with an uppercut
and Jesus counters with a right hand to the body.
Jesus thuds a left hand into Babidi's body.
Babidi throws a leg kick
and Jesus counters with a stiff right hand.
Babidi throws a hook but Jesus avoids it easily.
Babidi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jesus manages to avoid it.
Jesus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jesus.
Babidi catches Jesus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Babidi throws a low kick but Jesus moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Babidi as he connects with a hook.
Babidi swats away the attempt to clinch by Jesus.
Jesus throws a poor cross that misses
and Babidi counters with a stiff right hand.
Babidi tries to land a front kick but Jesus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Babidi misses with a looping left.#T3#
Babidi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babidi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Babidi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Babidi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Babidi blocks a jab.
Jesus slips under a jab.
Babidi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jesus counters with a solid body kick.
Babidi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jesus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Babidi throws out the jab.
Babidi lands a leg kick that knocks Jesus off balance momentarily.
Babidi throws a leg kick but Jesus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jesus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jesus just misses with a punch to the body.
Jesus avoids the head kick by Babidi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jesus. Babidi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Babidi.
Jesus throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Babidi throws a jab when Jesus was well out of range.
Jesus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot lands for Babidi.
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 - Babidi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A good leg kick by Babidi.
Babidi pushes Jesus away with a front kick.
Babidi lands a jab to the head.
Babidi throws a shot to the body.
Jesus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Babidis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jesus misses with a kick to the body.
Babidi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Babidi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jesus ducks under a wild hook from Babidi.
Babidi blocks the body kick.
Babidi throws a hook to the side of Jesus's head but Jesus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Babidi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Babidi pushes Jesus away with a front kick.
Babidi misses with an uppercut. Jesus saw that one coming.
Babidi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jesus manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jesus.
Jesus moves out of range of the strikes.
Jesus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the body from Babidi misses
and Jesus counters with a thumping low kick.
Jesus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Babidi. Babidi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Babidi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jesus throws a push kick but Babidi slaps the foot to one side.
Babidi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babidi tried to score with a low kick but Jesus checks it.
Babidi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Babidi.
Jesus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babidi moves away.
Joseph Babidi 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!
Jesus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1#
Good shot there by Jesus.
Jesus scores with a kick to the midsection.
Babidi delivers a nice body kick.
Jesus slips a jab from Babidi.
Jesus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Babidi rather than just go for the knockout.
Jesus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babidi was well out of range. Poor timing from Jesus.
Babidi throws a lazy uppercut
and Jesus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Jesus takes the fight into the clinch.
Jesus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Babidi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Babidi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jesus's brow.
Jesus misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jesus.
Jesus blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Babidi.
Jesus pushes off an throws an elbow but Babidi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Jesus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jesus misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Babidi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jesus lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Jesus on the inside.
Jesus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jesus.
Jesus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi wants to get back to striking at distance but Jesus won't allow it.
Jesus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jesus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Babidi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jesus can turn it around.
Jesus lands a shoulder strike.
Jesus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Babidi's defenses.
Jesus misses with an elbow strike.
Babidi blocks the elbow strike.
Babidi is leaning against Jesus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Babidi has had enough of the clinch but Jesus keeps him there for the moment.
Babidi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Babidi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Babidi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Babidi blocking some punches.
Babidi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Jesus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Babidi backwards.
Babidi is trying to push Jesus away but Jesus has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jesus.
Babidi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jesus cracks Babidi with a nice body shot.
Jesus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Babidi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Babidi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jesus misses with a punch on the inside.
Babidi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jesus.
Babidi works on Jesus's body with a couple of short punches.
Babidi blocks an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Jesus.
Jesus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jesus works on Babidi's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Babidi throws an elbow but misses.
Jesus misses with some punches.
#T4#
Jesus lands a nice uppercut.
Jesus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Babidi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babidi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jesus's calf.
Jesus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jesus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jesus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Babidi throws out the jab.
Babidi lands with a hook. Jesus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Babidi looks for the body kick but Jesus saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jesus. Babidi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Babidi misses with an uppercut.
Babidi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jesus. That one must have hurt.
Babidi throws a head kick but Jesus moves out of range.
Babidi throws a shot from downtown. Jesus moves away and avoids it.
Babidi misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Jesus 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#
Jesus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Babidi blocks a leg kick.
Babidi jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Jesus misses with a straight left.
Jesus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babidi.
Jesus throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Babidi.
Babidi throws a leg kick which misses Jesus's front leg but catches the back leg as Jesus tries to avoid it.
A jab from Jesus does it's job there.
Jesus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jesus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jesus misses with an uppercut.
Babidi throwing a counter right hand but Jesus manages to avoid it.
Babidi throws the left hand but Jesus avoids the punch easily.
Jesus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Babidi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Babidi thumps Jesus with a low kick.#T1#
Jesus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Babidi is looking to counter the offense by Jesus and move into the clinch.
Babidi tried to score with a low kick but Jesus checks it.
Crunch! Jesus slams his shin into Babidi's torso.
Babidi misses with a straight right.
Babidi misses with a looping right.
Jesus scores with a sloppy right hand. Babidi should have avoided that one.
Jesus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Babidi throws out the jab.
Babidi misses with a double jab.
Jesus lands a slapping body shot.
Jesus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Babidi avoids the body shot from Jesus.
Babidi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jesus fails to land with a series of punches.
Babidi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jesus thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Babidi if he has to take too many more of those.
#T2#
Jesus misses with a body shot.
Babidi throws a hook but Jesus blocks it.
A left lands for Babidi.
Babidi throws a leg kick
and Jesus counters with a leg kick.
Babidi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jesus thows a body kick. Babidi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Babidi misses the shot to the body.
Jesus blocks a jab.
Babidi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jesus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babidi thuds a left hand into Jesus's body.
Babidi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jesus checks it well.
Jesus keeps Babidi at a distance using the push kick.
Babidi throws a jab but it's blocked by Jesus.
Jesus walks into a left hand.
Jesus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Jesus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jesus connects with a high kick.
Jesus jabs Babidi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good work by Jesus as he checks the leg kick.
Good exchange - Jesus coming out on top.
Babidi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jesus.
A head kick misses from Babidi.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jesus - that will leave a mark!
Babidi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Babidi misses.
Jesus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Babidi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Jesus misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jesus. Babidi does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Babidi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jesus.
Babidi misses with an uppercut. Jesus saw that one coming.
Babidi is looking to land body kicks.
Babidi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Babidi wants to slow Jesus down by chopping away at his legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babidi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jesus scores with a kick to the body.
Babidi misses with a hook. Jesus ducked under it nicely.
Babidi avoids the body shot from Jesus.
Babidi moves out of range of the strikes.
Babidi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Babidi moves out of range as Jesus throws a body kick.
Jesus connects with a body shot.
Jesus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babidi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Black Jesus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jesus 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Black Jesus!
Black Jesus 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:
EFFA 163: HW Knockout League 3
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Steyne throws a body punch but Babidi moves out of range.
Babidi blocks a head kick by Van Steyne.
Van Steyne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Steyne 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 Babidi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Babidi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Babidi just misses with a punch to the body.
Babidi 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.
Van Steyne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Babidi. Babidi obviously looking to wear him down.
Joseph Babidi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babidi misses with a body shot
enabling Van Steyne to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Babidi misses.
Babidi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Van Steyne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Babidi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Babidi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Steyne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Steyne connects with a looping right hand.
Babidi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Babidi checks a leg kick.
Van Steyne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Babidi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#
It looks like André Van Steyne has been cut.
Babidi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Steyne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Babidi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Babidi lands with a hook. Van Steyne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Babidi sizes up Van Steyne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Babidi moves out of range of the strikes.
Babidi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Van Steyne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Babidi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Babidi checks a low kick from Van Steyne.
Babidi throws a sloppy head kick and Van Steyne moves out of range easily.
Van Steyne only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Babidi throws a chopping leg kick but Van Steyne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Babidi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Steyne manages to avoid it.
Babidi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Babidi lands the left hand.
A head kick misses from Van Steyne.
Babidi misses the jab.#CL2#
Van Steyne instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Steyne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Babidi breaks from the clinch.
Babidi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Van Steyne.#T2#
Van Steyne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Babidi manages to avoid it.
Babidi checks a low kick from Van Steyne.#CL2#
Van Steyne rushes Babidi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Babidi struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Steyne controls his hands.
Van Steyne tries to work over Babidi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Babidi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Babidi misses with a punch to the body.
Babidi struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Steyne controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Babidi.
Babidi working aggressively here.
Van Steyne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Babidi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Steyne misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Steyne misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Steyne tries to work over Babidi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Babidi tries a knee to the head but Van Steyne blocks it.
Van Steyne throws a head punch that misses.
Babidi throws an elbow but it misses.
Babidi lands a body punch. #T3#
Van Steyne keeps control of Babidi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Babidi.
Van Steyne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Steyne taking a breather.
Van Steyne leaning his opponent against the ropes.#BC2#
Van Steyne manages to break the clinch.
Babidi is looking to land body kicks.
Babidi misses with a double jab.
Babidi staying out of range there.
Babidi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Steyne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Babidi.
Babidi swings widly with a right hand
and Van Steyne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Babidi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Van Steyne misses.
The fighters circling - Babidi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Babidi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Van Steyne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babidi slips a straight right by Van Steyne.
Babidi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Babidi misses the jab.
Van Steyne misses with a kick to the body.
Good exchange - Van Steyne coming out on top.
Van Steyne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Babidi is out of range and Van Steyne settles back down.
Babidi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Steyne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Babidi.
Van Steyne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Babidi lands with an overhand left.
Van Steyne throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Babidi sizes up Van Steyne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Van Steyne takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Babidi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babidi lands a jab to Van Steyne's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Babidi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on André Van Steyne's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Babidi checks a leg kick nicely.
Babidi is looking to counter punch.
Van Steyne takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Babidi slips under a jab from Van Steyne.
Van Steyne misses with a wild body shot.
Van Steyne has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Babidi.
Van Steyne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Steyne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Babidi manages to avoid it.
Van Steyne moves out of range as Babidi strikes.
Babidi lands a jab to the nose.
Van Steyne is looking to land body kicks.
Babidi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Steyne can do to turn this around?
Van Steyne just misses with a punch to the body.
Good shot there by Babidi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Steyne tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Babidi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Babidi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Steyne works Babidi's body with a nice hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Steyne 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 Babidi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Babidi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Steyne throws a wild body kick that Babidi sees coming a mile off.
Van Steyne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Nice jab there from Babidi.
Van Steyne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joseph Babidi is winning the standup battle so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Babidi, right into the meat.
Van Steyne attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick which misses Babidi's front leg but catches the back leg as Babidi tries to avoid it.
Babidi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Steyne.
Babidi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Steyne 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.
Van Steyne throws a solid leg kick but Babidi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Steyne.
Van Steyne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Steyne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Van Steyne there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Babidi tries to keep at a distance but Van Steyne has taken the fight into the clinch.
André Van Steyne seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Van Steyne breaks the clinch.
A jab from Babidi finds it's way through Van Steyne's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Steyne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And Van Steyne responds with a good body kick, but Babidi manages to step out the way in time.
Babidi lands a right hook to the body.
Van Steyne throws a hook but Babidi blocks it.#T2#
Van Steyne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babidi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Van Steyne just manages to avoid it.
Van Steyne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Steyne takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A leg kick checked by Babidi.
Van Steyne misses with a looping left.
Babidi looks to land a body kick but Van Steyne moved away.
Babidi jabs Van Steyne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Steyne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Babidi scores with a punch to the head.
Babidi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Steyne checks a leg kick.
Van Steyne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Babidi cracks Van Steyne with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van Steyne takes a swing at Babidi's ribcage but misses.
Babidi lands a nice looking body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Van Steyne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van Steyne misses with a right hand
and Babidi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Van Steyne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Steyne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Babidi.
Babidi throws a solid leg kick but Van Steyne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Babidi.
Babidi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Steyne throws a solid leg kick but Babidi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Steyne.
That kick from Babidi tenderised Van Steyne's leg. Van Steyne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Babidi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van Steyne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Babidi is out of range.
Van Steyne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Babidi.
A bone on bone clash there as Babidi blocks the leg kick.
Babidi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Steyne's hands.
Babidi thumps Van Steyne with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Babidi.#ROC#
Van Steyne is rocked!
Van Steyne tries to clinch up.
Babidi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Van Steyne.
Babidi throws a combination that misses
and Van Steyne counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Steyne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Babidi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Steyne is still on wobbly legs! Can Babidi finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babidi and Van Steyne are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Babidi throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Van Steyne into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Babidi knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joseph Babidi!
A very excited looking Joseph Babidi 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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