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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2018 |
#R1# Rewell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rewell throws a nice inside leg kick. Rewell throws a lazy right hand but Harada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Harada feints and then cracks Rewell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rewell down. A jab from Rewell misses. Harada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. An inside leg kick lands from Rewell. Rewell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rewell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nice shot lands for Rewell. Rewell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rewell avoids the body shot from Harada.
Rewell checks a low kick from Harada. Harada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rewell misses with a looping left. Rewell throws a low kick but Harada avoids it. Harada takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A bone on bone clash there as Rewell blocks the leg kick.
Rewell throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rewell misses with an uppercut. #T1# Rewell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A nice side step and Harada releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Harada swings for the body but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell misses with a low kick as Harada jumps back. Harada works the jab nicely. Harada thows a body kick. Rewell tries to catch it but that hurt him. Harada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rewell connects with a body shot that sends Harada's belly button to the back. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rewell, as that shot connected.
Rewell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Harada throws a jab when Rewell was well out of range. Rewell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harada looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Harada throws a front kick that sends Rewell stumbling back into the cage. Harada slips under a jab from Rewell. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rewell ducks under a wild hook from Harada. Rewell throws a low kick, looking for Harada's leg but Harada calmly moves out of range. Nice body punch from Rewell. #T2# Harada closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nice uppercut there from Rewell. Rewell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Harada defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Rewell lands the left hand. Harada scores with a leg kick.
Harada scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Harada lands with a nice combination. Rewell backs away looking to recover.#CUT2# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut.#CL2# Harada has closed the distance and engaged Rewell in a clinch.
Harada blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harada. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rewell. Harada lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rewell lands a right hand. Rewell misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Rewell fails to land. Harada is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rewell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Rewell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harada backwards. Harada misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# A head punch on the inside from Harada fails to land. Rewell throws a head punch that misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Harada. Rewell tries to land a knee to the head but Harada blocks with his arms.
Rewell misses with a punch to the body.
Rewell trying to land knees to the body.
Harada blocking some punches.
Rewell scores with a shoulder strike. A body shot lands from Harada.
Harada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rewells head. Rewell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harada backwards. Harada digs a right hand underneath Rewell's ribcage. Rewell let out a lung full of air as it connected. Rewell scores with a nice hook to the head. Harada working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Rewell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2# Harada gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rewell regains guard.
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! Harada stays in close to Rewell's body and controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harada in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4# Harada throwing strikes from guard but Rewell blocks nicely. Harada works over Rewell with some ground and pound from guard. Harada is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Harada pushes down on Rewell's leg and manages to get into half guard. Harada throwing shots but Rewell is blocking nicely. Harada trying to control the pace. Harada has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Alexander Rewell's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Rewell avoids a kick to the body.
Rewell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rewell misses the shot to the body. Harada throws out a leg kick but Rewell moves out of range and Harada only half commits. Rewell tries to clinch but Harada is having none of it. Rewell throws out a loose jab but Harada uses good head movement to avoid it. Harada doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Rewell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Harada throws a head kick but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell throws a lazy right hand but Harada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Harada feints a counter leg kick. Rewell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Harada throws a nice head kick!
Harada on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rewell. Rewell obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harada works Rewell's body with a nice hook. Rewell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harada looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A left lands for Rewell. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rewell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harada lands a leg kick that knocks Rewell off balance momentarily.#T1# Rewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harada walks into a left hand. Harada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
Harada throws a lazy body kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Harada staying out of range there. A little jabbing left from Harada on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rewell moves out of range of the body kick from Harada.
Rewell thows a body kick. Harada tries to catch it but that hurt him. Rewell throws a lazy uppercut
and Harada counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Harada takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rewell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harada. Harada ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. Harada scores with a sloppy right hand. Rewell should have avoided that one. Harada takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rewell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2# Harada moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. Rewell scores with a jab. Harada acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Rewell punishes Harada's body with a nice straight punch. Harada misses the shot to the body. Rewell lands a nice looking body kick. Harada is breathing heavily. Rewell scores with a push kick. Harada takes one on the button. Harada moves forwards but Rewell connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rewell moves out of range of the body kick from Harada.
Alexander Rewell is winning the standup battle so far. Rewell just misses with a punch to the body.
Rewell misses with a hook. Harada ducked under it nicely. Rewell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Harada connects with the punch. Harada tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rewell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Rewell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harada wants to counter the offense by Rewell and move into the clinch position. Rewell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harada has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Harada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harada throws a wild body kick that Rewell sees coming a mile off. Harada throws a head kick that misses. Rewell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Rewell throws an off balance right hand
and Harada counters with a leg kick. #CL2# Harada rushes Rewell and presses him up against the cage. Rewell can't find room to land a body shot as Harada controls the action.
Rewell digs a right hand underneath Harada's ribcage. Harada let out a lung full of air as it connected. Rewell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rewell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Rewell breaks from the clinch.
Rewell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Harada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Harada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Harada shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jab, jab by Harada - just one landing. #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! Rewell connects with a jab. Harada walks into a jab. A head kick misses from Harada. Harada avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Rewell keeps the fight on the outside. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harada 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 Rewell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rewell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rewell throws a looping overhand right but Harada ducks down to avoid it. Harada feints a counter leg kick. Rewell sizes up Harada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Rewell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harada momentarily.
Harada takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Harada moves away from the strike by Rewell. Harada flicks out a counter leg kick but Rewell steps away. Alexander Rewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Harada throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harada buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rewell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Alexander Rewell's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Decent striking displayed by Rewell there. Harada feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rewell's calf. Rewell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harada. Harada walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rewell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Rewell loads up on a big right hand but Harada slips the punch. Harada gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rewell. Rewell throws a leg kick and Harada counters with a nice leg kick. Harada lands with a kick to the ribs.
Harada bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rewell's head backwards. Rewell slips under a jab from Harada. Rewell throws a sloppy head kick and Rewell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rewell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harada's calf. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harada lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rewell takes a step back to recover. A lazy left from Harada finds it's target. Harada turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1# Harada scores with a spinning back kick! Harada explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Rewell takes one on the button. Harada has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Rewell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A jab from Harada finds it's way through Rewell's defenses. #ROC2# Rewell is rocked! Harada cracks the inside of Rewell's front leg. Oh Rewell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rewell is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rewell seems to have got his legs back now. Harada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rewell throws a poor cross that misses
and Harada counters with a left and a right... And another left! Rewell is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenuichio Harada! A relieved looking Kenuichio Harada thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1# Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. Shevchenko feinted with a counter takedown. Rewell throws a jab when Shevchenko was well out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shevchenko checks a leg kick. Shevchenko avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Shevchenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rewell lands a nice hook to Shevchenko's body. Shevchenko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rewell connects with a body shot. Shevchenko takes a swing at Rewell's ribcage but misses. Shevchenko checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Shevchenko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rewell can pounce on him.
Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rewell motions for Shevchenko to come forward. Rewell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Rewell misses. Rewell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rewell wants it to stay on the feet. A little jabbing left from Rewell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Shevchenko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rewell backs up against the cage.
Rewell thuds a left hand into Shevchenko's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell with a jab.#T1# Rewell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shevchenko's calf. Rewell lands a leg kick that knocks Shevchenko off balance momentarily. Rewell misses with a hook
and Shevchenko counters with a left to the body. Rewell lands a really nice looking cross but Shevchenko seems unphased.
#CUT2# It looks like Taras Shevchenko has been cut. Rewell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rewell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shevchenko circles away quickly and effectively. Rewell cracks Shevchenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Shevchenko checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shevchenko avoids the body shot from Rewell.
Rewell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rewell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shevchenko. Shevchenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Rewell looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range. Shevchenko seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot by Rewell.#T2# Rewell misses with a looping right. Shevchenko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rewell avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taras Shevchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shevchenko avoids the head kick by Rewell.
Shevchenko throwing a counter right hand but Rewell manages to avoid it. Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shevchenko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A jab from Rewell misses. Rewell throws a big shot that misses. Rewell throws a nice outside leg kick. Rewell lands with a slapping head kick. Rewell dips to his left and cracks Shevchenko with an uppercut! Rewell lands with an overhand left.#CUT2# Taras Shevchenko's cut is getting worse. Shevchenko shoots in but no luck this time. #CL# Shevchenko clinches up against the cage.#T3# Rewell tries a body shot but Shevchenko blocks it.
Shevchenko stalls. Shevchenko looking to stall.
Rewell can't find room to land a body shot as Shevchenko controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rewell. Shevchenko stalling in the clinch.
Shevchenko has Rewell pressed against the cage, preventing Rewell from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch on the inside from Rewell fails to land. Rewell lands a hook that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards. Rewell cracks Shevchenko with a nice body shot. Rewell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rewell letting Shevchenko take a breather here. Shevchenko blocks an uppercut.
Our sources have told us that Shevchenko has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Shevchenko effectively controlling the action here. Rewell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4# Rewell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shevchenko.
A knee to the head by Rewell.
Shevchenko is breathing heavily. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rewell. #BC2# Rewell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alexander Rewell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shevchenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Shevchenko takes one on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rewell just misses with a punch to the body.
Shevchenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2# Taras Shevchenko's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rewell.
Rewell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shevchenko had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Shevchenko misses with an uppercut. Rewell saw that one coming. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rewell! But no joy. A left lands for Rewell. Nice uppercut lands for Rewell. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
Donk. Rewell catches Shevchenko right on the button with a cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Taras Shevchenko's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Rewell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rewell lands a slapping body shot.
Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Shevchenko. Rewell thuds a left hand into Shevchenko's body. Rewell lands with a shot to the body. Shevchenko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rewell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shevchenko checks it well. Rewell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shevchenko. Rewell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shevchenko doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2# Rewell forces Shevchenko back against the cage and clinches. A short uppercut from Rewell. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell lands a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Rewell.
Shevchenko blocks a body shot from Rewell. Rewell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Shevchenko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rewell is keeping busy. Rewell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Shevchenko stalling in the clinch but Rewell improves position. Shevchenko prevents a body shot from Rewell. Shevchenko leaning against his opponent.
Rewell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shevchenko's elbow. Rewell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rewell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rewell tries a body shot but Shevchenko blocks it.
Shevchenko trying to control the position but instead, Rewell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shevchenko into the cage. Alexander Rewell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A head punch on the inside from Rewell fails to land. A short uppercut from Rewell. Rewell tries to throw a body punch but Shevchenko avoids it by throwing Rewell back against the cage. Rewell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rewell cracks Shevchenko with a nice body shot. Rewell scores with a shot to the side of Shevchenko's head. #CUT2# Jeez, Taras Shevchenko's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Shevchenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2# Rewell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rewell lands a nice shot to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Rewell.
Rewell misses with a punch to the body.
Rewell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards. Shevchenko tries to stall but Rewell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rewell digs a right hand underneath Shevchenko's ribcage. Shevchenko let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rewell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rewell.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Taras Shevchenko's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexander Rewell! Alexander Rewell made sure to mention his sponsor, RAGS of a RONIN in his post fight interview.
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Event:
PFC 57 Crank vs Mayhem
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1# Rewell looks to score with a jab to the body but Lagomau is just out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lagomau! But no joy. A cross from Rewell lands. Rewell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lagomau tests Rewell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Lagomau is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rewell with a body shot. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lagomau crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rewell - the referee stops the clock and Lagomau gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rewell. Lagomau manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Rewell throws a head kick but Lagomau moves out of range.
Lagomau looks to throw the jab but Rewell is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slapping leg kick lands for Rewell.
Lagomau slips under a jab from Rewell. Lagomau was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Lagomau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rewell lands with a hook. Lagomau tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT# It looks like Kerisiano Lagomau has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell misses with a body shot.
#T1# Rewell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lagomau cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rewell misses with a left hand and Lagomau counters with a left and a right that stings Rewell. Rewell tries to score with a low kick but Lagomau moves his leg out of the way. A low kick from Lagomau misses and Lagomau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lagomau's coach down at Samran Muay Thai was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lagomau's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Alexander Rewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice defenses there by Rewell. Rewell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Rewell throws a series of punches but Lagomau avoids them all with ease. #KD2# Lagomau lands a big head kick that sends Rewell tumbling to the mat! Lagomau takes a step backwards and waves Rewell back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Rewell is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell throws a head kick but Lagomau moves out of range.
Rewell scores with a jab. Lagomau misses with a straight left. Rewell throws a poor cross that misses
and Lagomau counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2# Lagomau catches Rewell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Lagomau blocks the body kick.
Rewell looks to land a combination but Lagomau avoids it well. Lagomau takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rewell throws a poor cross that misses
and Lagomau counters with an outside leg kick.
A jab from Lagomau finds it's way through Rewell's defenses. Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rewell throws a nice head kick!
Rewell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lagomau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lagomau connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rewell. Rewell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rewell scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3# Rewell lands a really nice looking cross but Lagomau seems unphased.
Lagomau takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lagomau moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
Lagomau misses with a hook
and Rewell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lagomau swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Rewell to counter with a crisp jab. Nice cross by Lagomau. Rewell moves away from the strike by Lagomau. Jab from Lagomau. Rewell checks a leg kick. Rewell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lagomau's sensitive parts. Rewell throws a sloppy head kick and Lagomau moves out of range easily. Lagomau is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Lagomau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rewell.#T4# Rewell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lagomau under the eye.#CUT# That has opened up Kerisiano Lagomau's cut even more. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rewell connects with a solid leg kick. A jab lands there for Lagomau. Rewell misses with a series of wild punches.
Rewell throws out a powerful jab. Lagomau misses with an uppercut. Rewell misses with a head kick.
Rewell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lagomau throws a jab when Rewell was well out of range. Lagomau throws a poor cross that misses
and Rewell counters with a body kick. Lagomau tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Rewell slips a straight right by Lagomau.#KD2# Lagomau lands a big head kick that sends Rewell tumbling to the mat! Lagomau takes a step backwards and waves Rewell back to his feet - he wants the finish! Lagomau scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#KD2# Lagomau feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Rewell sprawling to the canvas! Rewell rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lagomau finish him?!
Oh Rewell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Lagomau feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rewell's calf. Rewell scores with a nice body kick.
Rewell seems to have got his legs back now. Lagomau throws a hook but Rewell avoids it easily. Rewell throws a jab but it's blocked by Lagomau. Rewell avoids the body shot from Lagomau.
Lagomau is looking to slow Rewell down with leg kicks. Kerisiano Lagomau seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rewell clobbers Lagomau with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Rewell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Lagomau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
#T1# Rewell lands an overhand right. Rewell misses with a low kick.
Rewell tried to score with a low kick but Lagomau checks it. No joy there for Rewell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lagomau rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rewell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lagomau is lucky that one didn't land flush. Rewell throws a right and a left that both miss. Rewell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT# The cut above Kerisiano Lagomau's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Lagomau throws a head kick but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell is looking to counter punch. A nice leg kick lands there from Rewell. Rewell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lagomau blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Lagomau throws a counter combo.#T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Lagomau. Rewell does a little dance to reset his feet. Lagomau takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rewell misses with a left hand and Lagomau counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lagomau lands a nice hook to Rewell's body. Rewell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rewell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lagomau can pounce on him.
Lagomau defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Lagomau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Some wild striking there from Rewell.
Rewell tries to land a body kick letting Lagomau counter with a right hand. Lagomau misses with a wild body shot. Lagomau ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. Rewell throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3# Rewell throws a sloppy head kick and Lagomau moves out of range easily. A countering left hand to the body from Lagomau misses. Rewell throws a nice looking combination but Lagomau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rewell staying out of range there. Rewell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#KD2# Lagomau sends Rewell crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lagomau is motioning to the referee to let Rewell up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Lagomau throws a looping overhand right but Rewell ducks down to avoid it. Rewell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lagomau's sensitive parts. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#KD2# Lagomau sends Rewell crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lagomau is motioning to the referee to let Rewell up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2# Alexander Rewell's cut is getting worse. Lagomau throws a nice inside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Rewell. Lagomau pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# Rewell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT# Kerisiano Lagomau's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Rewell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lagomau. Lagomau throws a low kick but Rewell avoids it. Rewell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Rewell throws a lazy body kick #KD2# and Lagomau counters with a crisp one two that drops Rewell! Lagomau thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rewell to his feet! Rewell is in big trouble! Rewell throws a nice looking combination but Lagomau bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lagomau avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rewell misses with a lunging right hand
and Lagomau counters with a left to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rewell misses with a low kick. Lagomau lands a jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rewell is looking to land body kicks. Rewell throws an off balance right hand
and Lagomau counters with a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kerisiano Lagomau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Rewell throws a body kick that misses. Lagomau takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. That kick from Lagomau tenderised Rewell's leg. Rewell is trying to keep his angry face on. Lagomau jabs Rewell to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lagomau lands a slapping body shot.
Rewell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lagomau. Lagomau lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lagomau checks a low kick from Rewell. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lagomau cracks Rewell with a good jab. Rewell misses the shot to the body. Rewell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice shot by Rewell.#T1# Lagomau lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rewell looks to land a left hand but Lagomau moved out of range nicely. Rewell throws the left hand but Lagomau avoids the punch easily.#KD2# Lagomau lands a left and a right that send Rewell crashing to the mat, dazed. Lagomau thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Rewell digs a good hook to Lagomau's body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rewell might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Lagomau looks to throw the jab but Rewell is out of range. Lagomau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rewell. Lagomau slips a jab from Rewell. 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! Lagomau moves out of range as Rewell strikes. That kick from Rewell tenderised Lagomau's leg. Lagomau is trying to keep his angry face on. Lagomau misses the jab. A big left from Lagomau misses. It looked like Rewell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2# Rewell needs to keep his hands up - Lagomau had a free shot at his head there.#KD2# Lagomau drops Rewell with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Rewell looks back up at him and smiles so Lagomau waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Rewell swings widly with a right hand
and Lagomau counters with a huge right that knocks Rewell out cold! Lagomau is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kerisiano Lagomau! During a confident post fight interview, Kerisiano Lagomau thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
PFC 53 Pate vs Crank
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1# Wilson lands a glancing blow to the side of Rewell's head. Rewell misses with a straight right. An attempted straight right counter from Wilson misses the target. Wilson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA in the buildup to the fight.#CL# Wilson moves into the clinch. Wilson has Rewell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rewell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Rewell misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson scores with a shoulder strike. Rewell pressing his opponent against the cage. Rewell tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage. Rewell blocks an uppercut.
Wilson tries to throw a body punch but Rewell avoids it by throwing Wilson back against the cage. Rewell blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Wilson. Wilson lands a hook to the side of the head. Wilson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rewell lands a nice uppercut. Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch. Wilson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rewell backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rewell's elbow. Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rewell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1# A head punch on the inside from Wilson fails to land. Rewell struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilson controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rewell. Wilson works on Rewell's body with a couple of short punches. Wilson is trying to pull guard but Rewell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Rewell lands a nice uppercut. Wilson misses with some punches.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rewell backwards. Rewell tries to work over Wilson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wilson misses with a body punch.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rewell looks winded! Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wilson lands with a left to the head. A battle for position here, against the cage. Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Rewell. Wilson lands with a right to the head. #T2# Rewell looks to throw an elbow but misses. A head punch on the inside from Wilson fails to land. 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! Rewell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilson. A shot in the inside from Rewell. #BC2# Rewell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rewell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wilson. Wilson obviously looking to wear him down.
Wilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rewell. Wilson misses with a two punch combination.
Rewell looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wilson throws a series of punches but Rewell moves out of range. Rewell feints a counter leg kick. Wilson walks into a jab. Rewell throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range. Rewell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Rewell throws a body kick that misses. Wilson tries to clinch there but Rewell circles away.
Rewell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Rewell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wilson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rewell manages to circle out of the way. Sam Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rewell misses with a straight left. #T3# Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rewell as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wilson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rewell circles away quickly and effectively. Rewell throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range. Wilson shoots for a takedown but Rewell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rewell keeps the fight on the outside. Wilson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Alexander Rewell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wilson throws a lazy head kick and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wilson misses with the combination.
Wilson throws a series of strikes that have Rewell backpedaling.
#T4# Wilson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rewell backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wilson throws a combination that misses and Rewell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Rewell scores with a leg kick.
Rewell misses with a double jab.
As Rewell looks to move away, Wilson throws a big counter combo but Rewell just gets out of the way. Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rewell slaps away a takedown attempt from Wilson, before circling back to the center of the mat. It seemed like Rewell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rewell misses with a body kick. Rewell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson. Rewell misses with a hook. Wilson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Rewell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rewell throws the left hand but Wilson avoids the punch easily.#TD# Rewell gets caught flat footed, as Wilson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell keeping full guard, as Wilson tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Wilson 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# Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rewell. Left hook, right uppercut from Wilson. Wilson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wilson. Wilson tries to clinch up but Rewell circles away and keeps his distance. Rewell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2# It looks like Sam Wilson has been cut. Sam Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rewell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rewell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wilson's calf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rewell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Rewell only half commits to the counter leg kick. Wilson closes the distance but Rewell moves to the side and Rewell counters with a slapping leg kick. Rewell misses with a body kick.#TD# Wilson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rewell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1# Rewell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wilson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Rewell is refusing to be controlled, as Wilson sits in half guard. Wilson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Rewell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rewell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Wilson won't allow Rewell to sweep him here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wilson content to stall in guard here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Wilson shoots and misses and Rewell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wilson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wilson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rewell at a distance.
A low kick from Rewell is predictable there #TD# and Wilson counters with a takedown into side control. Rewell is trying to control Wilson's posture but Wilson avoids it. Wilson trying to control the action but Rewell is working from the bottom. #T3# Rewell is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wilson wants to control for a moment but Rewell uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Rewell regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Rewell has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Wilson wants to control from the top but Rewell keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Wilson ducks right into an uppercut from Rewell. Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss. Rewell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Rewell connects with a body shot. Wilson tries to clinch up but Rewell circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Sam Wilson's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Wilson moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
Rewell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson. Rewell is looking to land body kicks.#TD# Wilson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rewell sprawls well initially but Wilson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Rewell tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Wilson has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Rewell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wilson controlling from the full mount. Rewell really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wilson landing strikes from the mount.#T2# Rewell tries to lock up and control but Wilson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Wilson is in the full mount, landing strikes. Wilson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Wilson controlling from mount. Wilson wants to control the pace but Rewell is squirming around nicely. Wilson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3# Wilson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rewell is looking to escape. Wilson controlling the position easily from mount. Wilson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rewell can't escape the position.
#SUB# Wilson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rewell turns into him and now he's in Wilson's guard.
Rewell is stalling in the full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Sam Wilson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wilson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Wilson! After winning the bout, Sam Wilson 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:
PFC 45 Antonio vs Crank
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1# Rewell scores with a jab. Bobby Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rewell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Bobby Jr moves into the clinch. Bobby Jr lands a hook to the side of the head. Bobby Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rewell. Bobby Jr lands a nice shot to the body. Bobby Jr is working Rewell over against the cage. Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Rewell. Rewell has a couple of punches blocked by Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr lands a shot to the body. Bobby Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rewell is trying to maintain a safe position but Bobby Jr gets an underhook and turns Rewell into the cage. Bobby Jr lands a nice shot to the body. Nice body punch from Bobby Jr - that landed with a thud.
#TD# Bobby Jr gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bobby Jr tries to pass to full mount but Rewell defends it. Bobby Jr slows the pace down in half guard. #T1# Rewell is doing well to control the position and prevent Bobby Jr from advancing to side control. Bobby Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Bobby Jr controlling the action here.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bobby Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Bobby Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bobby Jr. Rewell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rewell has a couple of punches blocked by Bobby Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rewell. Rewell blocking some punches.
Bobby Jr misses with a body punch.
#T3##BC# Bobby Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rewell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good exchange - Bobby Jr coming out on top.#CUT# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. Bobby Jr wants to clinch up but Rewell keeps it at a distance. Bobby Jr lands a jab to the nose. Rewell circles away from the clinch attempt and Rewell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rewell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Rewell punishes Bobby Jr's body with a nice straight punch. Bobby Jr wants to clinch. Rewell counters with a body kick. Rewell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bobby Jr to score with a decent uppercut.#T4# Rewell misses with a series of wild punches.
Rewell checks the leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bobby Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Ricky Bobby Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bobby Jr stuns Rewell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL# Bobby Jr clinches up with Rewell and pushes him back against the cage. Bobby Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rewell wants to stall.
#BC2# Rewell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rewell misses with a body kick. Rewell throws a front kick aimed at Bobby Jr's knee but Bobby Jr avoids it well. Rewell lands a jab to the nose. Bobby Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Rewell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bobby Jr closes the distance looking to clinch and Rewell counters with a good low kick that Bobby Jr was not able to check. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bobby Jr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alexander Rewell's cut. That's time! Bobby Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Rewell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rewell connects with a right hand. Bobby Jr shakes it off. Rewell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Rewell throws a wild body kick that Bobby Jr sees coming a mile off. Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bobby Jr throws a half hearted mid kick. Bobby Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by Bobby Jr. Rewell throws a low kick, looking for Bobby Jr's leg but Bobby Jr calmly moves out of range. Rewell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bobby Jr has time to react. Bobby Jr is looking to clinch but Rewell is avoiding it.
It seemed like Rewell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bobby Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rewell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A left lands for Bobby Jr. Bobby Jr tries to clinch but Rewell is having none of it. Rewell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bobby Jr with a body shot. Rewell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bobby Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice defenses there by Bobby Jr.#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Bobby Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rewell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bobby Jr manages to avoid it.#CL# Bobby Jr rushes Rewell and presses him up against the cage. Rewell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bobby Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rewell's elbow. Bobby Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bobby Jr presses Rewell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rewell tries to land a knee to the head but Bobby Jr blocks with his arms.
Rewell throws a punch but it's blocked by Bobby Jr. Rewell tries a body shot but Bobby Jr blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rewell backwards. Bobby Jr lands with a right to the head. #BC2# Rewell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bobby Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL# Bobby Jr takes the fight into the clinch. #T2# Rewell taking a breather. Rewell is trying to pull guard but Bobby Jr has him pressed against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rewell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2# Rewell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bobby Jr misses with a right hand and Rewell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bobby Jr's knee momentarily.#CL# Bobby Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rewell, pushing him back against the cage. Rewell wants to break free but Bobby Jr has control.
Bobby Jr blocks an elbow strike from Rewell.
Bobby Jr throws a head punch that misses. Bobby Jr misses with the head strike.
Rewell misses with a hook from the clinch. Rewell lands a body punch. Rewell tries to circle away but Bobby Jr has him pinned against the cage. Rewell is leaning against Bobby Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rewell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Rewell stalling in the clinch but Bobby Jr improves position. #T3# The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Bobby Jr throws a head punch that misses. A left hand lands to the body for Rewell.
Rewell misses with a hook from the clinch. Bobby Jr pushes Rewell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bobby Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bobby Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Bobby Jr breaks from the clinch.
Bobby Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bobby Jr wants to clinch and Rewell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bobby Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rewell on the side of the head. Rewell throws a head kick that misses. Rewell misses with a hook. Bobby Jr ducked under it nicely. #T4##CL# Bobby Jr moves into the clinch. Rewell looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short uppercut from Bobby Jr. Rewell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Rewell blocks an uppercut.
Bobby Jr scores with a shot to the side of Rewell's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rewell blocks a body shot from Bobby Jr. Bobby Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rewell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rewell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Bobby Jr scores with a nice short uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bobby Jr. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bobby Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Rewell slows down the pace here.
#TD2# Rewell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Rewell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bobby Jr controls the pace. 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 Ricky Bobby Jr will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Alexander Rewell's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Bobby Jr clinches with his opponent.
Rewell blocking some punches.
Bobby Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bobby Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rewell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bobby Jr cracks Rewell with a nice body shot. Bobby Jr tries a body shot but Rewell blocks it.
Rewell is trying to pull guard but Bobby Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rewell can't get the takedown.
Bobby Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. Bobby Jr tries to throw a body punch but Rewell avoids it by throwing Bobby Jr back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch on the inside from Rewell fails to land. Bobby Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rewell backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rewell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bobby Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bobby Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. Bobby Jr with a knee to the head.
#T1# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bobby Jr. Rewell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rewell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rewell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rewell works on Bobby Jr's body with a couple of short punches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bobby Jr. #BC# Bobby Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A swing and a miss from Rewell. Bobby Jr is looking to counter the offense by Rewell and move into the clinch. Bobby Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
Bobby Jr blocks the body kick.
Bobby Jr misses with a wild body shot. Rewell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bobby Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rewell shapes to counter with a head kick. Bobby Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Rewell throws a big shot that misses. Bobby Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Rewell circles away.
Rewell missing with a left hand there. Bobby Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bobby Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Rewell breaks away and moves out of range. Bobby Jr defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Bobby Jr tries to clinch but Rewell moves out of range. Bobby Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rewell manages to avoid it. Rewell steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Bobby Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rewell swinging wildly here.
Rewell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Rewell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Bobby Jr clinches up against the cage. Bobby Jr scores with a knee to the head.
#T3# Bobby Jr lands with a light punch inside. Bobby Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bobby Jr cracks Rewell with a nice body shot. Bobby Jr pushes Rewell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bobby Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rewell letting Bobby Jr take a breather here. Bobby Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rewell can do to turn this around? Rewell takes a shot to the head. Ricky Bobby Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rewell misses with a short punch on the inside. Bobby Jr lands a nice shot to the body. Rewell misses with a short punch on the inside. A body shot lands from Rewell.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ricky Bobby Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bobby Jr lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4# Rewell is trying to break the clinch but Bobby Jr is controlling him. Rewell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rewell tries to work over Bobby Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rewell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Alexander Rewell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bobby Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rewell blocks an uppercut.
Rewell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Rewell looking to slow down the pace here. Rewell leaning against his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Ricky Bobby Jr showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bobby Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Bobby Jr! Ricky Bobby Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
PFC 38 House vs Li
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1# Jong Un bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rewell's head backwards. Jong Un throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Rewell connects with an inside leg kick. Jong Un has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rewell. Rewell throws a shot from downtown. Jong Un moves away and avoids it. Rewell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jong Un dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rewell. That did some damage! Rewell looks to land a combination. Jong Un sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT# It looks like Kim Jong Un has been cut. Good work by Rewell as he checks the leg kick. Jong Un works Rewell's body with a nice hook. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rewell 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 Jong Un has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jong Un and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. 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! Rewell digs a good body shot into Jong Un's ribs. Rewell keeps the fight on the outside. Jong Un misses with a hook. A slapping body kick lands there for Jong Un. Jong Un tries to clinch there but Rewell circles away.
Rewell half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1##CL2# Jong Un rushes Rewell and presses him up against the cage. Jong Un misses with a body punch.
Jong Un cracks Rewell with a nice body shot. Rewell throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jong Un takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Jong Un misses with a hook from the clinch. Rewell is trying to stall.
#BC# Rewell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jong Un tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rewell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jong Un scores with a jab to the head.
Rewell misses with a two punch combination.
Jong Un throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Rewell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jong Un scores with a nice head shot.#T2# Rewell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jong Un lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rewell at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rewell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jong Un misses with a looping right. Rewell throws a jab when Jong Un was well out of range. Jong Un throws a right and a left that both miss. Rewell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A cross from Rewell lands. Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jong Un lands with a straight right. Rewell didn't see that one coming. Rewell walks into a left hand. Rewell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jong Un counters with a body kick that stops Rewell in his tracks momentarily. A decent looking cross lands there for Jong Un.#T3# Rewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jong Un has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jong Un takes a swing at Rewell's ribcage but misses. Jong Un throws a leg kick but Rewell sees it coming and moves out of range. Jong Un dips to his left and cracks Rewell with an uppercut! Rewell misses with an uppercut
and Jong Un counters with a lovely straight right hand! Alexander Rewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jong Un with a jab. Rewell throws a leg kick but Jong Un sees it coming and moves out of range. Rewell throws a sloppy head kick and Jong Un counters with a nice uppercut. Jong Un misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jong Un on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rewell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rewell throws a head kick but Jong Un moves out of range.
Jong Un pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# Jong Un scores with a nice right hand.
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! Rewell cracks Jong Un with a good jab. Jong Un is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rewell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Jong Un just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Un looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jong Un cracks the inside of Rewell's front leg. Jong Un wants to clinch up but Rewell keeps it at a distance. Jong Un displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rewell throws out the jab. Jong Un is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Rewell blocks a head kick by Jong Un.
Jong Un throws a leg kick and Rewell counters with a stiff right hand. Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. A big left from Rewell misses. Jong Un connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Rewell throws out a loose jab but Jong Un uses good head movement to avoid it. Jong Un unleashes a big counter combination but Rewell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. That kick from Jong Un tenderised Rewell's leg. Rewell is trying to keep his angry face on. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jong Un dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kim Jong Un's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# A lazy left from Jong Un finds it's target. The fight stays on the outside here - Jong Un looks like he's thinking about clinching though. It looked like Rewell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rewell wants to land a leg kick but Jong Un is out of range. Rewell misses with a straight right. Jong Un tries a low kick but Rewell avoids it. Jong Un throws a right hand that Rewell ducks under and follows up with a left that Rewell also avoids with ease. Rewell thinks about countering with a body kick. Rewell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Rewell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rewell misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jong Un slips a straight right by Rewell. A nice side step and Jong Un releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Jong Un cracks Rewell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rewell ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rewell feints a jab promting Jong Un to slip. Rewell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jong Un slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1# Rewell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jong Un. Jong Un throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Jong Un blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Rewell throws a shot from downtown. Jong Un moves away and avoids it. Jong Un checks the leg kick. Jong Un throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jong Un. Jong Un throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Rewell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jong Un misses with a looping left. Rewell throws a head kick that misses. Jong Un scores with a hook to the body. Rewell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rewell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kim Jong Un seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# Jong Un blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Rewell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jong Un throws out the jab. Rewell throws a leg kick that is checked and Jong Un counters with a lovely straight right hand! This has been an exciting period of action! Jong Un tries a low kick but Rewell avoids it. Jong Un throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A telegraphed right hand from Jong Un misses the target. Rewell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jong Un moves away. Jong Un throws a looping overhand right but Rewell ducks down to avoid it. Jong Un lands with a right hand. Rewell blocks a leg kick. Rewell blocks the body kick.
Rewell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jong Un dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Rewell takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. A telegraphed right hand from Rewell misses the target. Rewell throws a sloppy head kick #CL2# and Jong Un counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jong Un. Rewell has a couple of punches blocked by Jong Un.
Jong Un throws a head punch that misses. Jong Un slowing the pace effectively. A short uppercut from Jong Un. Rewell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jong Un lands a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Jong Un.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jong Un swings wildly with an uppercut but Rewell uses good head movement to avoid it. Jong Un tries to work over Rewell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jong Un tries to work over Rewell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jong Un misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jong Un lands a shoulder strike. #T4# Rewell is trying to stall.
Jong Un blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rewell is stalling here.
Jong Un has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rewell seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jong Un can turn it around. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rewell. A short right from Rewell. Jong Un lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rewell backwards. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Rewell manages to break the clinch.
Rewell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jong Un jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rewell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A shot to the body from Rewell misses and Jong Un counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rewell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jong Un misses with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kim Jong Un showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kim Jong Un'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# Jong Un throws a body shot but no joy. Jab, jab by Jong Un - just one landing. Jong Un blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Jong Un throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rewell scores with a hook. Nice body kick there by Jong Un.#CL2# Rewell tries to keep at a distance but Jong Un has taken the fight into the clinch. Rewell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jong Un scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Rewell on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rewell's elbow. Rewell tries a body shot but Jong Un blocks it.
Jong Un misses with a body punch.
Rewell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Jong Un swings wildly with an uppercut but Rewell uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Jong Un doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rewell will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Jong Un tries a body shot but Rewell blocks it.
Jong Un lands with a light punch inside. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jong Un.#BC# Rewell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rewell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jong Un counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jong Un fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rewell throws a push kick but Jong Un slaps the foot to one side. Jong Un fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Jong Un avoids the head kick by Rewell.
Jong Un feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rewell's calf. Jong Un drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rewell throws a front kick aimed at Jong Un's knee but Jong Un avoids it well. #T2# Jong Un misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jong Un is looking to land body kicks. Jong Un avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Jong Un tries to counter by closing the distance. Rewell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jong Un cracks the inside of Rewell's front leg. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jong Un uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rewell. Jong Un raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Rewell on the wrong end of a nice hook. A head kick by Rewell misses and Jong Un counters with a right hand to the body. Rewell tries to score with a low kick but Jong Un moves his leg out of the way. Rewell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jong Un tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jong Un is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Rewell misses with the body kick and Jong Un counters with a slapping leg kick. Jong Un connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3# Jong Un lands a nice shot that snaps Rewell's head back.
Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jong Un. Rewell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jong Un swings for the body but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell misses the jab. Jong Un looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rewell misses with a body kick. Jong Un lands a body shot.
Jong Un throws a leg kick which misses Rewell's front leg but catches the back leg as Rewell tries to avoid it. Jong Un misses with a head kick.
Rewell throws a series of punches but Jong Un avoids them all with ease. Jong Un connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Rewell throws a shot from downtown. Jong Un moves away and avoids it. Jong Un swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jong Un misses with a kick to the body.
#T4# Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. Rewell misses with a combination
#CL2# and Jong Un counters by moving into the clinch. Jong Un blocks a body shot from Rewell. Jong Un lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jong Un has a couple of punches blocked by Rewell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rewell cracks Jong Un with a nice body shot. Alexander Rewell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jong Un has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rewell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rewell presses Jong Un against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The referee calls for Rewell to work.
Rewell is trying to stall.
Rewell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rewell throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Kim Jong Un comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jong Un 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kim Jong Un! Kim Jong Un bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
PFC 27 Tepes vs House
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1# Diggs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rewell's sensitive parts. Diggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Diggs there. Diggs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Rewell misses the jab. Rewell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diggs. Rewell blocks a low kick nicely. Rewell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Diggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rewell. Rewell obviously looking to wear him down.
Rewell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggs moves away. Diggs seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Rewell. Diggs misses with a wild body shot. Diggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rewell. Diggs tries to counter with a takedown but Rewell is quick to defend against it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rewell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rewell avoids the body shot from Diggs.
A bone on bone clash there as Diggs blocks the leg kick.
Rewell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Diggs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rewell's sensitive parts. Rewell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diggs can pounce on him.
#T1# A jab from Rewell misses. Diggs looks to land a left hand but Rewell moved out of range nicely. The crowd cheers as Rewell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Diggs doesn't seem phased though. Rewell's corner calls for a 1-2. Rewell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Rewell lands a leg kick that knocks Diggs off balance momentarily. Rewell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Diggs looks to land a left hand but Rewell moved out of range nicely. Good work by Diggs as he checks the leg kick. Rewell jabs Diggs right on the nose. Diggs blinks but takes it well. Rewell connects with an inside leg kick. Rewell throws a head kick but Diggs moves out of range.
Rewell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diggs. Nice straight punches there by Rewell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rewell. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell throws a looping overhand right but Diggs ducks down to avoid it. Diggs throws a lazy right hand but Rewell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2# Rewell lands a nice shot that snaps Diggs's head back.
Diggs connects with a looping right hand.
Diggs blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Rewell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diggs at a distance.
Rewell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Diggs defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Diggs throws a chopping leg kick but Rewell manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Rewell throws a counter combo.#CL# Diggs clinches up with Rewell and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Diggs breaks the clinch.
Rewell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Rewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Diggs has managed to clinch.
#TD# Diggs pulls guard successfully.
Rewell controls from within his opponent's guard. Diggs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rewell is one step ahead there. #T3# Rewell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Diggs tries to land a sweep but no joy. Rewell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# Diggs is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Rewell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Diggs is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Rewell gets full guard. Diggs throws a strike but Rewell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Diggs is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Rewell showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Diggs keeping moving, preventing Rewell from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Diggs cracks a nice hook into Rewell's ribs. Rewell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Diggs takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Diggs lands a nice looking body shot.
Diggs tries to clinch but Rewell moves out of range. Rewell defending well as Diggs loads up on a big left hand. Rewell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rewell throws a sloppy head kick and Diggs moves out of range easily. Diggs appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Rewell throws a leg kick which misses Diggs's front leg but catches the back leg as Diggs tries to avoid it. Diggs 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. Diggs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rewell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rewell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Diggs lands a jab to the head.
Rewell throws a half hearted mid kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rewell makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Diggs really felt that one!#T1# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rewell 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 Diggs has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Diggs and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rewell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diggs.
Rewell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diggs. Rewell throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it. Diggs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Diggs ducks right into an uppercut from Rewell. Rewell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The fight stays on the outside here - Diggs looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rewell lands with a good body shot. Rewell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Alexander Rewell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Diggs wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Rewell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rewell throws a low kick, looking for Diggs's leg but Diggs calmly moves out of range. #T2# Rewell misses with a head kick.
Diggs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rewell. Rewell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell throws a looping overhand right but Diggs ducks down to avoid it. Diggs changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rewell. Diggs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Nice shot lands for Rewell. Rewell misses with a shot to the body and Diggs counters with a lovely straight right hand! Diggs loads up on a big right hand but Rewell slips the punch. Rewell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rewell throws a quick inside leg kick. Rewell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rewell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Diggs. Rewell throws a leg kick which misses Diggs's front leg but catches the back leg as Diggs tries to avoid it. A cross from Rewell lands.#T3# Rewell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diggs. Diggs on the wrong end of a nice jab. Rewell scores with a jab. Diggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Rewell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A slow jab from Rewell misses its intended target. Rewell misses with the body kick#TD# and Diggs decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rewell's guard. Diggs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rewell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Diggs trying to control but Rewell is working from the bottom. Rewell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Rewell is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Diggs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Diggs throws an elbow that misses. Rewell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Diggs's guard. Nice move by Rewell!#REVB# This has been an exciting period of action! Rewell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Diggs looking to control.
Diggs wants to improve his position but instead Rewell has moved into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diggs is looking to improve his position.
Rewell trying to control the action but Diggs is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Diggs slips under a jab from Rewell.#TD# Diggs looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rewell! Rewell tries to improve position but can't. Diggs is trying to ground and pound but Rewell uses the momentary lack of control by Diggs to regain half guard. Diggs tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rewell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rewell is looking for a sweep. Diggs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Diggs thows a huge punch but Rewell dodges it nicely.
Diggs thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1# Rewell is trying to maintain the position but Diggs is very close to passing his half guard. Rewell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Diggs is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Rewell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diggs. Diggs is stalling here. Rewell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Diggs seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Rewell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Diggs can't do much from the bottom here. Diggs tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rewell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Rewell tries to advance to mount but can't. #T2# The referee asks Rewell politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Rewell prefers to stall for the moment though. Rewell working away. Diggs seems a little lost for a moment, as Rewell dominates the positioning. Diggs is looking to regain half guard here but Rewell keeps moving and retains side control. Rewell gets to mount! Diggs was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Diggs tries to hold on but Rewell postures up. Diggs is squirming around, avoiding Rewell's attempts to control the action. Diggs is looking to improve his position but Rewell isn't that keen on the idea. Robert Diggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Rewell content just to control the position here. Diggs is wriggling around trying to escape.
Diggs regains half guard. Diggs tries to get to full guard but Rewell has control of the leg. Diggs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Diggs tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Rewell has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Rewell controlling the pace for now. #T4# Diggs tries to hold on but Rewell postures up. Rewell looking to control and managing it successfully. Diggs is trying to escape the mount.
Alexander Rewell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Diggs throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rewell. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight! Alexander Rewell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Rewell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Rewell! Alexander Rewell very nearly forgot to thank RAGS of a RONIN amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
PFC 16 Mfer vs Tepes
Date: Feb 09, 2018 |
#R1# John misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
John finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big left from Rewell misses. John lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. John takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. Alexander Rewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. John throws a big shot that misses. Rewell tries a quick counter leg kick but John is wise to it. Rewell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. John looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. Rewell throws a half hearted mid kick. A counter left hand to the body from John misses its target. Rewell connects with a solid leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Rewell misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. John missing with a left hand there. Rewell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rewell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sloppy strikes from John. Those never looked like landing. John takes a kick to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell misses with a right hand and John counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rewell's knee momentarily.#T1# Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rewell, as that shot connected.
John keeps Rewell at a distance using the push kick. John connects with a jab. John lands a jab to the nose. John throws a combination that misses and John takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rewell ducks down and throws a hook to the body. John throws a nice outside leg kick. Rewell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A telegraphed right hand from Rewell misses the target. John takes a kick to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! John misses with a straight left. Rewell only half commits to the counter leg kick. Rewell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and John counters with a nice uppercut. Rewell throws a leg kick that misses. #T2# Rewell lands with a kick to the temple. John shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" John tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rewell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rewell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. John doesn't seem bothered though. A solid leg kick lands there for Rewell.
John attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. John looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Rewell looks to land a right hand but John moved out of range. John is looking to counter with head kicks. Rewell slips a jab from John. John misses the jab. John moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
John swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. John misses with a looping right. A solid body kick from Rewell. Rewell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
John tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rewell was well out of range. Poor timing from John.#T3# Rewell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rewell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. John uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
John swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Rewell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
John moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Rewell looks to land a left hand but John moved out of range nicely. John throws a wild body kick that Rewell sees coming a mile off. John throws a big shot that misses. Rewell ducks under a wild hook from John. John scores with a head kick.
Rewell throws a jab but it's blocked by John. John misses with a straight right. John connects with a nice looking jab.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# Rewell ducks right into an uppercut from John. 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! John connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. John displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rewell throws out the jab. Rewell checks a leg kick. The fighters circling - Rewell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rewell takes a swing at John's ribcage but misses. John steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rewell. A little feinted left hand from John on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. John moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
John misses with a body kick. John comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. John fakes the leg kick and cracks Rewell in the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A punch lands to the side of Rewell 's head but he takes it in his stride. John defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. John loads up on a big right hand but Rewell slips the punch. John uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
John appears to be looking for a big counter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Scott John will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# John misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Rewell misses and John counters with a nice uppercut. Rewell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. John turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Rewell misses with a hook. An inside leg kick from John misses. Rewell misses with an attempted mid kick.
John throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Rewell looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. John misses with a wild body shot. A swing and a miss from John. Rewell misses with a wild body shot. Rewell misses with a body punch
and John counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A thudding body kick lands there by Rewell!
#T1# Rewell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Rewell throws a left and a right that both miss
and John counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. John shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Despite the aggression on Rewell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. John slips a straight right by Rewell. Rewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by John there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
John connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rewell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, John has got the better of the exchanges. John throws a jab when Rewell was well out of range. A lazy body kick from Rewell and Rewell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. John looks to land a left hand but Rewell moved out of range nicely. Rewell looks to throw the jab but John is out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for John.
Rewell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by John. #T2# John throws a body punch but Rewell moves out of range. Rewell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A swing and a miss from John. Rewell throws out a counter right but John avoids it with no problem. Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. John misses with an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rewell misses with a lunging right hand
and John counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Rewell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rewell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from John finds it's way round the side to connect with Rewell's head. Rewell lands a lovely overhand right. John scores with a sloppy right hand. Rewell should have avoided that one. John throws a shot from downtown. Rewell moves away and avoids it. John is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rewell can do to turn this around? Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rewell.
John defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Rewell walks into a jab. Rewell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and John counters with a stiff right hand. #T3# Rewell throws a jab when John was well out of range. Scott John is winning the standup battle so far. John throws a hook to the side of Rewell's head but Rewell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big right from Rewell misses. Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rewell misses with a low kick. John throws a nice outside leg kick. Rewell throws a head kick that misses. John dips down and scores with a jab to the body. John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rewell moves away. John throws a looping overhand right but Rewell ducks down to avoid it. John throws a head kick that half lands.
Rewell takes a swing at John's ribcage but misses. John changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Rewell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but John was well out of range. Poor timing from Rewell. John takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. John blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Rewell connects with the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rewell misses the body punch and John connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rewell avoids the body shot from John.
Rewell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
John defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. An attempted straight right counter from John misses the target. Nice uppercut lands for Rewell. That snapped John's head back.
John misses with an uppercut. Rewell saw that one coming. John throws out a loose jab but Rewell uses good head movement to avoid it. John lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott John dominated that second round. That's time! John's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# John throws a hook but Rewell blocks it. John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rewell moves away. John wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A thudding body kick lands there by Rewell!
Rewell throws a lazy right hand but John sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. John keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rewell. Rewell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Rewell throws the kick towards the body but John avoids it. Nice body kick there by John. John 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. John wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A head kick misses from Rewell. Jab from John. Rewell throws a leg kick but John sees it coming and checks it nicely. Rewell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and John has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1# Some wild striking there from John.
John wants to slow Rewell down by chopping away at his legs. Despite the aggression on Rewell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. That kick from John tenderised Rewell's leg. Rewell is trying to keep his angry face on. John jabbing away but nothing is landing. John fakes the leg kick and cracks Rewell in the body. John misses with a straight right. John throws a front kick that sends Rewell stumbling back into the cage. Rewell lands a jab. John tries a head kick but it misses.
Rewell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rewell looks to throw the jab but John is out of range. Good work by Rewell as he checks the leg kick.#T2# John digs a good hook to Rewell's body.
Rewell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Rewell looks to throw the jab but John is out of range. John scores with a one two! Rewell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. John tests Rewell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Rewell. John motions for Rewell to come forward. John throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Rewell. That's going to slow John down. Thud! ouch! good body kick from John - that will leave a mark!
Rewell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Rewell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. John uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rewell. John misses with a looping right.#T3# John lands a nice shot that snaps Rewell's head back.
John moves out of range as Rewell throws a body kick.
Rewell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. John tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rewell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. John blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Rewell misses with the body kick and John counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rewell misses with a low kick as John jumps back. Rewell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. John moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Rewell throws a wild body kick that John sees coming a mile off.#CL# Rewell gets tackled into the cage by John. John maintains the clinch. Rewell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice elbow from John. #T4# 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 cage, Rewell throws an elbow but misses. John lands an elbow inside that Rewell shrugs off. John struggles to land a body shot inside as Rewell controls his hands.
John pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rewell. John unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rewell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Rewell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. John scores with a shoulder strike. John works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alexander Rewell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! John lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. John comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. Rewell takes a knee to the side of the body. John misses with a shot to the kidneys.
John tries a knee to the head but Rewell blocks it.
I was talking to John's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. John using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
John missing with knees to the body.
John creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rewell's defenses. Rewell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from John.
And that's the end of the fight! Scott John showed his dominance in that final round. Well John 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott John! Scott John made sure to mention his sponsor, RAGS of a RONIN in his post fight interview.
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Event:
PFC 10 Tournament Finals
Date: Jan 19, 2018 |
#R1# Rewell tried to score with a low kick but Bobby Jr checks it. Rewell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bobby Jr wants to land a leg kick but Rewell is out of range. Rewell throws a hook to the side of Bobby Jr's head but Bobby Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bobby Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DJs Locker in the buildup to the fight. Rewell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bobby Jr blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Good leg kick by Bobby Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rewell.
Rewell moves out of range of the body kick from Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr checks a leg kick nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bobby Jr is looking to chop away at Rewell's legs. Rewell looks to land a body kick but Bobby Jr moved away. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bobby Jr. Rewell misses with a few strikes there.
Bobby Jr scores with a shot to the body.
#T1# A nice leg kick lands there from Rewell. Bobby Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bobby Jr throws a head kick that misses. Rewell only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL# Bobby Jr has managed to clinch.
Bobby Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Rewell.
Bobby Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Rewell blocks a body shot from Bobby Jr. Bobby Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Rewell. Rewell pushes off an throws an elbow but Bobby Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Rewell scores with a shot to the side of Bobby Jr's head. Rewell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bobby Jr up against the cage. Rewell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# Rewell blocks an uppercut.
Rewell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bobby Jr blocks a body shot from Rewell. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Rewell looks to throw an elbow but misses. Rewell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bobby Jr to keep the fight standing. Rewell blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Rewell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bobby Jr throws a wild body kick that Rewell sees coming a mile off. Bobby Jr throws a body kick that misses. Rewell throws out a counter right but Bobby Jr avoids it with no problem. Rewell blocks a leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice inside leg kick there by Bobby Jr. That's going to slow Rewell down. Bobby Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Alexander Rewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. That kick from Rewell tenderised Bobby Jr's leg. Bobby Jr is trying to keep his angry face on. Bobby Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
#T3# Rewell moves out of range of the body kick from Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr misses with a body kick. Rewell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bobby Jr.#CUT2# It looks like Ricky Bobby Jr has been cut. Rewell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bobby Jr takes one on the button. Rewell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bobby Jr wants to land a leg kick but Rewell is out of range. #CL# Bobby Jr moves into the clinch. Rewell misses with an elbow strike.
Rewell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rewell is trying to break the clinch but Bobby Jr is controlling him. Rewell effectively controlling the action here. A body shot lands from Bobby Jr.
#T4##BC2# Rewell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rewell throws a lazy right hand but Bobby Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. Rewell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bobby Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Rewell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Donk. Bobby Jr catches Rewell right on the button with a cross. Rewell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bobby Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bobby Jr moves in looking to clinch but Rewell pushes him off. Bobby Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rewell jabs Bobby Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance. A shot to the liver by Rewell. Beautiful body shot. Bobby Jr connects with a solid leg kick. Rewell throws a jab but it's blocked by Bobby Jr. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ricky Bobby Jr's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Bobby Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rewell counters with a body kick. A bone on bone clash there as Rewell blocks the leg kick.
Bobby Jr with a nice cross. Bobby Jr throws a jab when Rewell was well out of range. Bobby Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rewell throws a head kick that misses and Bobby Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Rewell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rewell misses with a hook. Bobby Jr ducked under it nicely. Rewell throws a sloppy head kick and Bobby Jr moves out of range easily. Bobby Jr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rewell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rewell scoring well with a low kick there.
Bobby Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rewell scores with a hook to the body. Bobby Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bobby Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
#T1# Bobby Jr is looking to clinch. A low kick from Rewell misses and Bobby Jr counters with a leg kick. Bobby Jr throws a hook but Rewell avoids it easily. Rewell looks to throw the jab but Bobby Jr is out of range. Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. Bobby Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Rewell throws a nice inside leg kick. Bobby Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rewell. That did some damage! Bobby Jr moves out of range as Rewell throws a body kick.
Bobby Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rewell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bobby Jr misses with a looping right. Bobby Jr looks to throw the jab but Rewell is out of range. #T2# Bobby Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Rewell cracks Bobby Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A big right from Rewell misses. #CL# Bobby Jr has closed the distance and engaged Rewell in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bobby Jr lands with a short shot to the head. Rewell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rewell misses with a short punch on the inside. A battle for position here, against the cage. Rewell wants to break free but Bobby Jr has control.
Bobby Jr has Rewell pressed against the cage, preventing Rewell from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bobby Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3# Rewell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bobby Jr smiles and moves away.
Rewell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bobby Jr. Bobby Jr wants to land a leg kick but Rewell is out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rewell! But no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Rewell. Bobby Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Bobby Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Rewell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bobby Jr ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. A chopping leg kick lands by Bobby Jr. Rewell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bobby Jr takes a swing at Rewell's ribcage but misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Rewell.
The fighters circling - Rewell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rewell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bobby Jr throws a jab when Rewell was well out of range.#T4# Rewell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Bobby Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bobby Jr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rewell. Rewell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bobby Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bobby Jr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bobby Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rewell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bobby Jr connects with a body shot that sends Rewell's belly button to the back. Rewell looks to land a right hand but Bobby Jr moved out of range. Bobby Jr throws a front kick that sends Rewell stumbling back into the cage. Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rewell throws a leg kick but Bobby Jr sees it coming and moves out of range. Rewell throws a half hearted mid kick. Bobby Jr is looking to counter with a body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bobby Jr dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ricky Bobby Jr's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bobby Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Rewell with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bobby Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rewell. Rewell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bobby Jr. Rewell misses with a hook to the body
enabling Bobby Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Rewell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bobby Jr. As Rewell backs away, Bobby Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Jab from Rewell. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bobby Jr. Rewell shrugs it off though. Rewell thows a left - swing and a miss! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rewell - that will leave a mark!
Alexander Rewell seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bobby Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. It seemed like Rewell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rewell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Rewell blocks a jab.#T1# Bobby Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Rewell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bobby Jr's head. Bobby Jr scores with a leg kick.
Bobby Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bobby Jr wants to clinch up but Rewell keeps it at a distance. A lazy left from Bobby Jr finds it's target. Bobby Jr thumps Rewell with a low kick. Rewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bobby Jr throws a lazy right hand but Rewell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bobby Jr wants to clinch. Bobby Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Rewell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2# Bobby Jr throws a leg kick but Rewell sees it coming and moves out of range. Nice jab there from Bobby Jr. Rewell staying out of range there. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bobby Jr, right into the meat.
Rewell throws a hook but Bobby Jr avoids it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Bobby Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rewell, pushing him back against the cage. A short left from Rewell. Rewell struggles to land a body shot inside as Bobby Jr controls his hands.
Rewell misses with a knee strike.
Bobby Jr being controlled against the cage. Bobby Jr blocks an uppercut.
#T3# Bobby Jr working aggressively here.
Rewell lands a hook to the side of the head. Rewell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bobby Jr. Rewell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. The referee calls for Rewell to work.
Rewell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bobby Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rewell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bobby Jr backwards. #BC2# Rewell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sloppy strikes from Rewell. Those never looked like landing. Bobby Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rewell misses with a body kick.#T4# Bobby Jr ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. Rewell looks to score with a jab to the body but Bobby Jr is just out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rewell. Rewell misses with a hook. Bobby Jr throws a low kick, looking for Rewell's leg but Rewell calmly moves out of range. Bobby Jr wants to clinch. Bobby Jr tries to score with a low kick but Rewell moves his leg out of the way. Rewell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rewell misses with an uppercut. As Rewell tries to get set, Bobby Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Rewell manages to avoid the attempt. Rewell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Rewell throws a lazy right hand but Bobby Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexander Rewell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Rewell 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
WFC 19:Baker vs Vurny
Date: Dec 24, 2017 |
#R1##KD2# Rewell lands a big head kick that sends Milne tumbling to the mat! Rewell takes a step backwards and waves Milne back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2# It looks like Harry Milne has been cut. A combination from Milne does no damage. Milne fails with the takedown. Milne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
Milne half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Milne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rewell circles away quickly and effectively. Rewell misses the jab. Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Milne throws out a loose jab but Rewell uses good head movement to avoid it. Milne swings widly with a right hand
and Rewell counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rewell, as that shot connected.
Rewell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Milne swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Milne throws a jab but it's blocked by Rewell. Rewell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Milne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Rewell jabs Milne right on the nose. Milne blinks but takes it well. Milne misses with the combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Rewell misses. Milne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rewell. Jab by Milne.#T1# Rewell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Milne moves out of range of the strikes. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Milne. Rewell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Milne. Milne cracks a nice hook into Rewell's ribs. Milne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rewell unleashes a big counter combination but Milne bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Milne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rewell.#TD# Milne throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rewell was covering up waiting for the punch and Milne finishes the takedown easily into guard. Rewell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Rewell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Milne throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Milne throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rewell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rewell looking to control.
#T2# Milne throws an elbow that misses. Rewell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Milne's guard. Nice move by Rewell!#REVB# Rewell trying to control but Milne is working from the bottom. Rewell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Milne is controlling Rewell's posture. Milne can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rewell controls the pace.#T3# Let's hope that Rewell has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Rewell is continuing to stall. Milne tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Nice straight punches there by Rewell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rewell. Alexander Rewell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rewell throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rewell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rewell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Milne shoots in looking for a takedown but Rewell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Milne's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A little jabbing left from Rewell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Milne. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A big right from Rewell misses. Milne misses with a hook. Rewell slips under a jab from Milne. Rewell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rewell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Milne throws a body shot but no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Rewell. Milne does a little dance to reset his feet. Rewell jabs at Milne's body. Rewell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Milne. Rewell scores with a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rewell.
Rewell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Milne's sensitive parts. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Harry Milne's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A telegraphed right hand from Rewell misses the target. Milne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rewell throws out the jab. Rewell swings for the body but Milne moves out of range.
Milne shoots and misses and Rewell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Rewell jabs Milne right on the nose. Milne blinks but takes it well. Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Milne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rewell. Rewell jabs Milne right on the nose. Milne blinks but takes it well. Alexander Rewell seems to be getting the better of the standup. A punch combination from Milne misses. Rewell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Milne fails with the takedown and Rewell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Milne misses with a takedown attempt and Rewell counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Milne. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rewell scores with a jab to the jaw. Rewell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Milne can pounce on him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell delivers a nice body kick. Milne fails to land with a series of punches.
Rewell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rewell there as he acknowledges the shot.#KD2# Rewell lands a big uppercut and Milne crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Milne looks OK. Rewell waves Milne back to his feet!#ROC2# Milne is rocked!#T1# Milne scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Oh Milne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Milne gets off balance looking for a body kick and Rewell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Rewell jabs at Milne's body. Rewell darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Milne's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Rewell before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
WFC 18:Miller vs Gold
Date: Dec 10, 2017 |
#R1# Henderson connects with a single shot there. Rewell slaps away a takedown attempt from Henderson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Henderson moves forwards but Rewell connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rewell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Henderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henderson misses with a straight right. Rewell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A thudding body kick lands there by Rewell!
Henderson shoots for a takedown but Rewell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rewell scores with a hook. Henderson misses with a looping left. Henderson throws a hook but Rewell avoids it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Henderson swings widly with a right hand
and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rewell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rewell misses the shot to the body. Rewell throws out a powerful jab. Rewell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T1# The fighters circling - Rewell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Henderson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Rewell throws a nice inside leg kick. Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. Henderson misses with a straight left. Rewell moves out of range of the strikes. A good leg kick by Rewell. Rewell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rewell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henderson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rewell moves out of range as Henderson strikes. Henderson misses with an uppercut. Rewell saw that one coming. Henderson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Henderson fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jab by Rewell.#T2# Rewell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henderson tries to counter by clinching up but Rewell breaks away and moves out of range. Rewell throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it. Henderson misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rewell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Rewell catches Henderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rewell fakes the leg kick and cracks Henderson in the body. Henderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rewell. Rewell throws out a counter right but Henderson avoids it with no problem. Rewell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Henderson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Rewell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Henderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rewell works the jab nicely. Henderson catches Rewell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Henderson looks to land a left hand but Rewell moved out of range nicely. Rewell shapes to counter with a head kick. Henderson throws a hook but Rewell blocks it.#T3# Henderson blocks a jab. Nice straight punches there by Rewell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rewell. Henderson looks to land a right hand but Rewell moved out of range. Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rewell was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Rewell throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Rewell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice uppercut lands for Rewell. That snapped Henderson's head back.
Rewell throws a jab but it's blocked by Henderson. Henderson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rewell counters with a good, hard body kick but Henderson shrugs it off. Henderson is breathing heavily.#KD2# Rewell lands a big head kick that sends Henderson tumbling to the mat! Rewell takes a step backwards and waves Henderson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2# It looks like Paul Henderson has been cut. Alexander Rewell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Henderson gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
HFC 106:Sang Seok vs Scrubs
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1# Rewell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD# Tsuruta shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rewell napping and manages to drive through into side control! Tsuruta 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. Tsuruta fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Rewell being controlled for a moment. Rewell tries to improve position but can't. An elbow from Tsuruta crashes against the mat.
#SUB# Tsuruta is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Rewell looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tsuruta gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Rewell is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tsuruta lets go of the hold and Rewell can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tomomi Tsuruta! Tomomi Tsuruta very nearly forgot to thank MayheM sportswear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
HFC 103:Northrop vs Poffo
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1# Rewell keeps the fight on the outside. Pintos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Pintos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rewell scores with the left hand. Pintos knows he should have avoided that one. Rewell misses the jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Rewell. Pintos does a little dance to reset his feet. Pintos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rewell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rewell works Pintos's body with a nice hook. Rewell misses with a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Rewell. Beautiful body shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Rewell. Rewell misses with a head kick.
Rewell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pintos sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pintos looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A looping hook to the body misses from Rewell. Pintos does a little dance to reset his feet. Rewell tries to land a body kick and Pintos counters with a leg kick. Rewell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Rewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pintos scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. Pintos misses with a series of wild punches.
We've been informed that Pintos 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.#CL2# Pintos closes the distance and clinches. Rewell dodges an elbow strike from Pintos.
Pintos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pintos working aggressively here.
Rewell looking to stall.
Rewell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2# Pintos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice straight punches there by Rewell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rewell. Rewell misses with a looping left. Pintos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Rewell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2# Rewell misses with a wild body shot. Rewell slips under a jab from Pintos. Good leg kick by Rewell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action! Pintos blocks the body kick.
Rewell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pintos throws a push kick but Rewell slaps the foot to one side. Pintos sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Rewell connects with a nice looking jab.
Pintos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rewell lands a high kick!
Pintos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rewell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Rewell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pintos throws the left hand but Rewell avoids the punch easily. Rewell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3# Pintos misses with the body kick and Rewell counters with a solid body kick. Rewell lands a jab to the head.
Rewell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Pintos ducks right into an uppercut from Rewell. Rewell thows a left - swing and a miss! Pintos misses with a straight left. A jab lands there for Pintos. Pintos misses with a straight left. Rewell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Pintos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pintos. Rewell throws a quick counter kick to the body but Pintos avoids it. Rewell slips under a jab from Pintos. Rewell throws a quick counter kick to the body but Pintos avoids it. Rewell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rewell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT# It looks like El Pintos has been cut.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell slips a straight right by Pintos. Rewell misses with a body shot.
Rewell 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.
Pintos throws a hook to the side of Rewell's head but Rewell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Pintos blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Jab, jab by Rewell - just one landing. Rewell misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Pintos does no damage. Pintos throws a head kick but Rewell moves out of range.
Pintos is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. No joy there for Pintos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pintos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rewell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pintos on the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell lands with a slapping head kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# A cross from Pintos lands. Rewell misses with a hook. Pintos ducked under it nicely. Rewell misses with a low kick as Pintos jumps back. Pintos throws a jab but it's blocked by Rewell. Rewell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pintos connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rewell scrambles back to his feet. Rewell scores with the left hand. Pintos knows he should have avoided that one. Donk. Rewell catches Pintos right on the button with a cross. Pintos digs a good hook to Rewell's body.
The fighters circling - Rewell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Pintos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A telegraphed right hand from Pintos misses the target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2# Pintos gets in close and instigates a clinch. Pintos misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1##BC# Rewell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rewell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rewell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pintos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rewell. Rewell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pintos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
Rewell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rewell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rewell misses with a wild body shot. Pintos avoids a kick to the body.
Pintos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Rewell throws a nice inside leg kick. Rewell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Pintos misses the shot to the body. Pintos misses with a low kick.
Rewell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pintos can do to turn this around?#T2# Rewell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rewell moves out of range of the strikes. Rewell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pintos. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pintos slips under a jab from Rewell. Rewell throws a leg kick and Pintos counters with a nice uppercut. Pintos throws a lazy head kick letting Rewell counter with a right hand. Rewell blocks a jab. Pintos connects with a jab.#CL2# Pintos clinches. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Rewell blocks an uppercut.
Pintos is pushing Rewell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Rewell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pintos backwards. #T3##BC2# Pintos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rewell loads up on a big right hand but Pintos slips the punch. Pintos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A slapping leg kick lands for Rewell.
Rewell moves out of range as Pintos throws a body kick.
Rewell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pintos. A nice leg kick lands there from Rewell. Pintos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Pintos thows a left - swing and a miss! Rewell throwing a counter right hand but Pintos manages to avoid it. Rewell darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Rewell slips a jab from Pintos. Rewell blocks a head kick by Pintos.
Jab from Pintos. Pintos misses with a head kick.
Pintos punishes Rewell's body with a nice straight punch.#T4# Rewell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rewell. Pintos shrugs it off though. Pintos is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circle momentarily. Rewell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Alexander Rewell is winning the standup battle so far. Rewell ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Pintos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A left lands for Rewell. Nice body punch from Rewell. Rewell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. It seemed like Pintos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rewell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rewell throws a shot from downtown. Pintos moves away and avoids it. Pintos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rewell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. 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 Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Pintos instigates a clinch. Pintos avoids a wild elbow strike from Rewell. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC2# Pintos breaks from the clinch.
Rewell thuds his right hand into Pintos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Rewell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pintos. Pintos dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rewell scores with a push kick. Pintos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rewell sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pintos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rewell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pintos tries to clinch but Rewell moves out of range. Rewell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Pintos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rewell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pintos defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Rewell throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Rewell takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pintos dips to his left and cracks Rewell with an uppercut! Pintos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2# Rewell is rocked! Pintos looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. Rewell looks to land a body kick but Pintos moved away. Pintos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pintos looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. A head kick misses from Rewell. Pintos throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pintos jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rewell appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Pintos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Pintos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Rewell lands with a good body shot.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pintos throws a nice looking combination but Rewell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rewell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pintos's head backwards. Pintos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rewell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rewell throws the left hand but Pintos avoids the punch easily. Pintos punishes Rewell's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Rewell tries to keep at a distance but Pintos has taken the fight into the clinch. Rewell pressing his opponent against the cage. El Pintos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rewell. A battle for position here, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rewell.#T3# Rewell wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Pintos manages to break the clinch.
Pintos throws a big shot that misses. Pintos defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Rewell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rewell throws a head kick that Pintos semi-blocks.
Pintos throws a body shot but no joy. A shot to the liver by Rewell. Beautiful body shot. Rewell cracks Pintos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rewell scores with a jab to the head.
Pintos misses with a hook. Pintos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4# Rewell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pintos throws a poor cross that misses
and Rewell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Pintos on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell swings widly with a right hand
and Pintos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Pintos connects with a body shot that sends Rewell's belly button to the back. Rewell scores with a head kick. Pintos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Pintos throws a jab but it's blocked by Rewell. Rewell misses with a body kick. Rewell moves out of range as Pintos strikes. Alexander Rewell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pintos has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rewell. Rewell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Pintos misses with a kick to the body.
Rewell just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Pintos.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexander Rewell. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rewell, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
HFC 100:Curran vs Griffin
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1# Rewell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pandahammer manages to avoid it. Rewell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rewell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pandahammer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Rewell cracks Pandahammer with a right hand to the side of the head. Rewell misses with an uppercut
letting Pandahammer counter with a right hand. #CUT# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. Rewell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A big right from Pandahammer misses. Pandahammer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Rewell misses with a low kick as Pandahammer jumps back. Pandahammer throws a right hand that Rewell ducks under and follows up with a left that Rewell also avoids with ease. Rewell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Rewell. Pandahammer misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rewell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rewell - that will leave a mark!
Pandahammer misses with a looping left. Rewell tries to move into range but Pandahammer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Rewell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1# Pandahammer connects with a single shot there. Pandahammer throws a body punch but Rewell moves out of range. Pandahammer throws the left hand but Rewell avoids the punch easily. Rewell connects with a solid leg kick. Rewell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rewell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pandahammer throws a big shot that misses. A swing and a miss from Pandahammer. Rewell scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Rewell misses the target. Rewell lands a slapping body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rewell. Rewell tries a low kick but Pandahammer avoids it. Pandahammer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A low kick from Pandahammer is predictable there enabling Rewell to counter with a crisp jab. #T2# A big left from Rewell misses. Rewell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rewell lands a leg kick that knocks Pandahammer off balance momentarily. Pandahammer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pandahammer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rewell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Pandahammer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rewell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pandahammer.
Rewell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Pandahammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
Rewell moves out of range of the strikes. Rewell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Rewell throws a shot from downtown. Pandahammer moves away and avoids it. Pandahammer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Rewell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pandahammer. Rewell tries a quick counter leg kick but Pandahammer is wise to it. No joy there for Pandahammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rewell lands a body shot.
#T3# Pandahammer tries to clinch but fails miserably and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rewell throws a hook to the side of Pandahammer's head but Pandahammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Pandahammer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pandahammer throws a lazy head kick and Rewell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rewell tests Pandahammer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pandahammer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rewell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pandahammer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Pandahammer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rewell momentarily.
Pandahammer works the jab nicely. Rewell blocks a leg kick. Rewell misses with a hook. Pandahammer ducked under it nicely. Pandahammer moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
Rewell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pandahammer. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pandahammer scores with a nice strike.#T4# Rewell connects with a jab.#KD# Pandahammer cracks Rewell with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rewell looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Pandahammer finish him?
#ROC# Rewell is rocked! Jab by Rewell. Rewell slips under a jab. Rewell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Pandahammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pandahammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rewell moves away. Rewell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pandahammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rewell. Pandahammer scores with a hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pandahammer lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Rewell crumples to the floor! Pandahammer milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Giorgi Pandahammer! A very excited looking Giorgi Pandahammer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
HFC 97:Costa vs Miller
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1# Gruff takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2# Rewell tries to keep at a distance but Gruff has taken the fight into the clinch. Rewell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2# Gruff ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gruff no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Rewell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Gruff wants to sweep but no luck. Gruff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rewell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Rewell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gruff makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Gruff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1# Gruff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Gruff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rewell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gruff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rewell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rewell looking for a sweep. Not yet Rewell, not yet. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gruff working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Rewell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gruff manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Gruff wants to sweep here but Rewell controlling him for the moment. Rewell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Rewell trying to control the position from guard on top but Gruff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Gruff throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2# Gruff working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rewell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rewell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Rewell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Gruff wants to sweep but no luck. Rewell trying to control the position from guard on top but Gruff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rewell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gruff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rewell is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Gruff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rewell throws a series of punches but Gruff avoids them all with ease. Gruff looks to land a left hand but Rewell moved out of range nicely. Gruff slips a straight right by Rewell. Gruff looks to throw the jab but Rewell is out of range. As Gruff backs away, Rewell returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Gruff misses with a body punch
and Rewell counters with a slapping leg kick. Gruff misses with a straight right. Gruff misses with a straight left. Rewell throws a chopping leg kick but Gruff manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Billy Gruff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gruff throws a hook to the side of Rewell's head but Rewell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gruff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rewell. Gruff throws a looping overhand right but Rewell ducks down to avoid it. Gruff moves away from the strike by Rewell. #T4# Gruff misses with an uppercut
and Rewell counters with a stiff right hand. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gruff. Rewell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Rewell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gruff throws out the jab. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gruff. Gruff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gruff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
Gruff misses with a looping left. Rewell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Rewell misses the shot to the body. Gruff tries to counter with a clinch but Rewell shakes him off and moves away. Rewell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Rewell throws the left hand but Gruff avoids the punch easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Gruff. Rewell does a little dance to reset his feet. Gruff misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Gruff misses the target. Rewell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Gruff swings for the body but Rewell moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gruff. Gruff scores with a spinning back kick! Nice defenses there by Rewell. Rewell throws a hook but Gruff blocks it. Gruff looks to throw the jab but Rewell is out of range. Rewell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Gruff fails in his attempt to clinch. Good shot there by Rewell.#CL2# Gruff has managed to clinch.
Rewell blocks a body shot from Gruff. Rewell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gruff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rewell backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gruff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rewell's elbow. Rewell scores with a shoulder strike. Rewell controlling the action here for a moment.
Rewell struggles to land a body shot inside as Gruff controls his hands.
#T1# Gruff wants a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gruff. Rewell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rewell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gruff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rewell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rewell lands a shot to the body. Rewell throws a punch but it's blocked by Gruff. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gruff. Rewell looking to stall.
Gruff lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short uppercut from Gruff. Rewell is pressed up against the cage. Gruff has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rewell down to the mat. Rewell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gruff. Alexander Rewell is winning the standup battle so far. Gruff misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Gruff misses its intended target. The fighters circling - Gruff throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2# Gruff throws an overhand right that lands on Rewell's shoulder, as Rewell tries to avoid the shot. Rewell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Gruff swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rewell. Gruff misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rewell misses with the body kick and Gruff counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gruff is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Gruff takes a body punch but keeps moving. Gruff misses with a leg kick. Jab from Rewell. Rewell walks into a jab. Gruff moves out of range of the strikes. Rewell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gruff. Rewell misses with a body kick. Rewell throws a lazy head kick and Gruff counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gruff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
Rewell misses with a body kick. Rewell misses with a head kick.
#T3# Rewell ducks under a wild hook from Gruff. Rewell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gruff's calf. A slow jab from Rewell misses its intended target. Gruff misses with an uppercut. Rewell saw that one coming. Gruff throws a jab when Rewell was well out of range. Rewell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gruff. Rewell with a nice cross. Rewell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC# Gruff is rocked! Rewell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Gruff is still on wobbly legs! Can Rewell finish him? Gruff is breathing heavily. Gruff is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Rewell doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Gruff crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Gruff's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
RBFC 91:Schopenhauer vs Matos
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1# Nice defenses there by Abdurahimov. Abdurahimov throws the left hand but Rewell avoids the punch easily. Rewell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The fight stays on the outside here - Abdurahimov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rewell throws out a loose jab but Abdurahimov uses good head movement to avoid it. Abdurahimov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. Rewell throws a nice outside leg kick. Abdurahimov throws a wild body kick that Rewell sees coming a mile off. Rewell scores with a jab to the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rewell.
Abdurahimov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rewell! But no joy. Rewell cracks Abdurahimov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Abdurahimov avoids the body shot from Rewell.
Abdurahimov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Abdurahimov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Abdurahimov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rewell manages to avoid it. Rewell raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Abdurahimov cracks Rewell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A kick lands to the mid section there for Rewell.#T1# Rewell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Abdurahimov. Abdurahimov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rewell has time to react. Alexander Rewell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Abdurahimov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Abdurahimov there as he acknowledges the shot. Abdurahimov misses with a looping left. Abdurahimov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rewell tries to land a leg kick but Abdurahimov saw it coming and moves away.
Rewell throws a body punch but Abdurahimov moves out of range. Rewell connects with a right hand. Abdurahimov shakes it off.#CUT2# It looks like Shamil Abdurahimov has been cut. Abdurahimov lands a jab to the head.
Rewell misses with a body kick. Abdurahimov looks to land a right hand but Rewell moved out of range. Abdurahimov tries to bum rush Rewell with a series of wild strikes but Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Abdurahimov looks to clinch and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abdurahimov misses the jab. Abdurahimov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rewell throws a shot from downtown. Abdurahimov moves away and avoids it. Rewell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Abdurahimov walks into a left hand. #T2# Abdurahimov moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
Rewell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rewell on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Abdurahimov blocks the body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Abdurahimov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Abdurahimov missing with a left hand there. Rewell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rewell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Abdurahimov if he has to take too many more of those.
Abdurahimov cracks the inside of Rewell's front leg. Abdurahimov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Abdurahimov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abdurahimov ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. Rewell throws a nice inside leg kick. Abdurahimov looks to land a right hand but Rewell moved out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rewell! But no joy. Abdurahimov scores with a leg kick.
Rewell is looking to land body kicks. A jab from Rewell misses. Rewell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abdurahimov to score with a decent uppercut. Rewell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abdurahimov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3# A punch lands to the side of Abdurahimov 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nice body punch from Abdurahimov. A punch combination from Abdurahimov misses. Abdurahimov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rewell but Rewell pushes him off and we're back to square one. Rewell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A cross from Abdurahimov lands. Abdurahimov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rewell moves out of range of the body kick from Abdurahimov.
Abdurahimov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rewell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abdurahimov to score with a decent uppercut. Shamil Abdurahimov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Abdurahimov throws a head kick but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Abdurahimov missing with a left hand there. Rewell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rewell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Rewell avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rewell. #T4# Abdurahimov shoots in for a takedown but Rewell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Abdurahimov scores with a three punch combo!
Rewell moves out of range of the body kick. Rewell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rewell throws a looping overhand right but Abdurahimov ducks down to avoid it. Abdurahimov closes the distance and clinches up with Rewell, looking for a takedown. Abdurahimov pushes Rewell against the cage but Rewell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shamil Abdurahimov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rewell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Abdurahimov under the eye. Rewell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rewell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rewell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rewell scores with a push kick. Abdurahimov misses with a low kick. Rewell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Abdurahimov misses with a left hand and Rewell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Abdurahimov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Rewell lands a body shot.
Rewell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Abdurahimov's head backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Abdurahimov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rewell's guard. Abdurahimov throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rewell is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Abdurahimov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rewell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abdurahimov throws a big elbow that misses. Abdurahimov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rewell is on top in guard.
#REVB##T1# Rewell is looking to stand up but Abdurahimov won't let him. Abdurahimov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Rewell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Rewell wants to control from the top but Abdurahimov keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Abdurahimov defending well as Rewell loads up on a big left hand. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rewell - that will leave a mark!
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Rewell takes a swing at Abdurahimov's ribcage but misses. Rewell moves out of range of the strikes. Abdurahimov misses with an uppercut. Rewell saw that one coming. Rewell throws out a counter right but Abdurahimov avoids it with no problem. Rewell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice straight punches there by Rewell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rewell. Nice body kick there by Rewell. Abdurahimov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Abdurahimov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rewell. Abdurahimov throws a right and a left that Rewell avoids nicely. Abdurahimov backing away here, and Rewell unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Rewell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rewell wants it to stay on the feet. Abdurahimov misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Abdurahimov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rewell misses with a body kick. Rewell keeps Abdurahimov at a distance using the push kick. #T3# Abdurahimov tries to move into range but Rewell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2# Shamil Abdurahimov's cut is getting worse. Abdurahimov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
Abdurahimov throws a poor cross that misses
letting Rewell counter with a right hand. Rewell scores with a push kick. Rewell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Abdurahimov if he has to take too many more of those.
Rewell 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.
Abdurahimov throws a head kick that misses. A little jabbing left from Rewell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rewell scores with a nice right hand.
#KD2# Rewell lands a big head kick that sends Abdurahimov tumbling to the mat! Rewell takes a step backwards and waves Abdurahimov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Abdurahimov is rocked!#CUT2# Shamil Abdurahimov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! The crowd cheers as Rewell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abdurahimov doesn't seem phased though. Oh Abdurahimov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rewell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Abdurahimov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #KD2# Rewell drops Abdurahimov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Abdurahimov looks back up at him and smiles so Rewell waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Rewell throws a nice looking combination but Abdurahimov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rewell throws a shot to the body.
Rewell connects with an inside leg kick. Rewell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Rewell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A head kick by Rewell - that's a beauty! Abdurahimov is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Rewell can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander Rewell! In defeat, Shamil Abdurahimov stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was robbed'.
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Event:
RBFC 86:Romero vs Sanchez
Date: Feb 19, 2017 |
#R1# Saric misses with a low kick as Rewell jumps back. Rewell throws a big shot that misses. Rewell lands a leg kick that knocks Saric off balance momentarily. Rewell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Good work by Rewell as he checks the leg kick. Saric misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
Rewell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saric. Saric scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Rewell blocks a jab. Saric misses with a straight left. Rewell throws a body kick that misses. Rewell lands with a nice body punch. Zdravko Saric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Saric misses the target. Rewell looks to land a combination but Saric avoids it well. Rewell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rewell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saric manages to avoid it. Rewell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Saric throws a lazy right hand but Rewell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rewell is looking to land body kicks. Rewell throws a jab but it's blocked by Saric. #T1# Saric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rewell moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Saric. Rewell does a little dance to reset his feet. Rewell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rewell throws out a loose jab but Saric uses good head movement to avoid it. Saric throws a jab but it's blocked by Rewell. A little jabbing left from Rewell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A nice leg kick lands there from Rewell. Rewell misses with a kick to the body.
Saric swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saric throws an off balance right hand
and Rewell counters with a left to the body. Rewell throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Saric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rewell checks a leg kick. Rewell throws out a loose jab but Saric uses good head movement to avoid it. Saric appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Saric throws a combination. Rewell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. A looping hook to the body misses from Saric. Rewell does a little dance to reset his feet. Rewell scores with a push kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Saric throws a right hand that misses
and Rewell counters with a stiff right hand. Saric misses with a body shot
and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rewell throws a quick inside leg kick. Rewell takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2# Saric jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rewell clobbers Saric with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Rewell jabs at Saric's body. Saric throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A good leg kick by Saric. Rewell throws a head kick that misses. Decent striking displayed by Rewell there. Saric fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rewell manages to avoid it. A head kick misses from Saric. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rewell checks a leg kick. Rewell misses with a head kick.
Saric ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. Rewell scores with a kick to the body.
Rewell misses with a looping right. Saric lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saric avoids the head kick by Rewell.
Saric scores with a head kick.
#T3# Nice uppercut lands for Rewell. That snapped Saric's head back.
Rewell scores with a jab. Saric throws a body shot but no joy. Rewell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saric finds it's way round the side to connect with Rewell's head. Saric lands with a cross. Rewell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Saric fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Saric misses with a body shot
and Rewell counters with an outside leg kick.
Saric throws a push kick but Rewell slaps the foot to one side. Rewell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Saric on the side of the head. Saric throws a looping overhand right but Rewell ducks down to avoid it. Rewell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Saric moves out of range of the body kick from Rewell.
Rewell walks into a jab. Rewell digs a good hook to Saric's body.
Saric walks into a straight right hand from Rewell. Saric jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4# Saric throws a jab but it's blocked by Rewell. Rewell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Saric had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Saric misses with a right hand and Rewell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rewell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saric.
Rewell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Saric misses with a body punch
and Rewell counters with a head kick. That will keep Saric thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Rewell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saric has time to react. A thudding body kick lands there by Rewell!
Saric throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Saric is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rewell. Rewell connects with the punch. Rewell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Saric takes a step back to recover. Saric is breathing heavily. A left lands for Rewell. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Saric looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. Jab from Rewell. Saric misses the shot to the body. Rewell looks like he wants to counter punch here. Saric blocks a head kick by Rewell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alexander Rewell's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Rewell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Rewell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Rewell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rewell lands an overhand right. Saric lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Saric looks for the body kick but Rewell saw that one coming. Rewell lands a nice hook to Saric's body. Saric takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A big left from Rewell misses. Rewell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rewell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rewell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Saric fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rewell checks it well. Rewell looks like he wants to counter punch here. Saric scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rewell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Saric might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Nice uppercut lands for Rewell. That snapped Saric's head back.
Saric takes a jab right on the kisser.
Saric takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rewell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Saric if he has to take too many more of those.
#T1# Saric throws a body punch but Rewell moves out of range. Saric connects with a single shot there. Saric uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rewell.
Saric misses with a straight right. Rewell dodges the punch combination from Saric.
Saric throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saric looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Saric wants to slow Rewell down by chopping away at his legs. Rewell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rewell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saric.
Saric throws a poor cross that misses
and Rewell counters with a nice leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rewell throws a shot to the body.
Rewell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Saric takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rewell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rewell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Rewell thumps Saric with a low kick.#T2# Saric rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rewell counters with a low kick, right behind Saric 's knee. Saric swings away with a leg kick that misses. Rewell lands with a nice body punch. Saric misses with a body shot.
Saric chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rewell can pounce on him.
Saric walks into a straight right hand from Rewell. Saric lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rewell circles away quickly and effectively. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rewell, right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rewell. A good leg kick by Rewell. Saric drops his hands momentarily and Rewell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. That kick from Rewell tenderised Saric's leg. Saric is trying to keep his angry face on. Rewell connects with a nice looking jab.
Rewell scores with a sloppy right hand. Saric should have avoided that one. Saric takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rewell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saric.
Rewell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saric momentarily.
#T3# Rewell lands a really nice looking cross but Saric seems unphased.
Saric attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Saric gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rewell. Alexander Rewell seems to be getting the better of the standup. Saric throws the left hand but Rewell avoids the punch easily. Nice straight punches there by Rewell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rewell. Saric will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Saric pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rewell back to the cage. Saric follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Saric throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Saric is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Saric feints and then cracks Rewell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rewell down. Saric looks to land a left hand but Rewell moved out of range nicely. Rewell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Saric takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rewell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rewell scores with a sloppy right hand. Saric should have avoided that one. Saric throws a lazy right hand but Rewell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saric. Rewell only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T4# Rewell checks the leg kick. Saric looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. Saric takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rewell. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Saric throws a leg kick that misses. Saric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rewell moves away. Rewell misses with a head kick.
Saric shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Rewell checks a leg kick. Rewell takes one to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Saric 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 Rewell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rewell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rewell cracks Saric with a good jab. Saric on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Saric drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Saric has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rewell. Rewell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saric. Saric circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Saric swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rewell counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2# Saric is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Alexander Rewell's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Saric misses with a straight left. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rewell.
Saric fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Rewell connects with a solid leg kick. Saric misses with a hook. Rewell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Saric misses with an uppercut
and Rewell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Saric thinking. Nice defenses there by Rewell. Rewell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Saric throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Rewell to counter with a crisp jab. Saric's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Saric rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rewell counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Saric walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rewell. Saric is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Saric throws a leg kick but Rewell checks it. Rewell thuds his shin into the meat of Saric's side. This has been an exciting period of action! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rewell. Saric shrugs it off though. Rewell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saric's sensitive parts. #T1# Rewell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Saric. That did some damage! Saric throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Saric on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rewell throws a nice inside leg kick. The fighters circling - Saric throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Saric tries to move into range but Rewell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A left lands for Rewell. Rewell moves out of range of the body kick. Rewell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rewell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Saric pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Saric tries a head kick but it misses.
Rewell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rewell clobbers Saric with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Saric misses with an uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Saric. Rewell does a little dance to reset his feet. Zdravko Saric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Rewell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Saric looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Saric misses the target. Rewell cracks Saric with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Rewell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Saric uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rewell has time to react. Rewell lands with a good body shot. Saric smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Rewell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Saric tries to move into range but Rewell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Rewell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Saric throws a series of punches but Rewell moves out of range. It seemed like Rewell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rewell with a body punch. A glancing blow. A decent looking cross lands there for Rewell. Saric misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rewell throws a head kick that half lands.
#T3# Rewell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Saric takes a step back to recover. A slapping leg kick lands for Rewell.
Rewell moves out of range of the strikes.#KD2# Rewell lands a big head kick that sends Saric tumbling to the mat! Rewell takes a step backwards and waves Saric back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Saric is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Saric smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A jab from Rewell does it's job there. Saric misses with a body shot
and Rewell counters with a slapping leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saric looks to throw the jab but Rewell is out of range. Rewell tries a head kick but it misses.
Saric seems to have got his legs back now. Saric misses with a looping right. Rewell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saric has time to react. Rewell throws a quick inside leg kick. A left lands for Rewell. Saric dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Saric looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range.#T4# Saric wants to land a leg kick but Rewell is out of range. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rewell.
Saric misses the shot to the body. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rewell! But no joy. Saric slips a straight right by Rewell. Saric waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rewell. Saric looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Jab by Rewell. Saric buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Saric scores with a leg kick.
Saric throws a leg kick that is checked and Rewell counters with a straight right hand. Alexander Rewell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Saric throws the left hand but Rewell avoids the punch easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Saric swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Rewell catches Saric right on the button with a cross. Saric misses the body punch and Rewell counters with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexander Rewell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Rewell 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
HFC 80:Braz vs Bangist
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1# Pandahammer tries to clinch but fails miserably and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A looping hook to the body misses from Rewell. Pandahammer does a little dance to reset his feet. Rewell throws an off balance right hand
#CL# and Pandahammer counters by moving into the clinch. Pandahammer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Pandahammer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Pandahammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Pandahammer fails to land. Pandahammer pushes Rewell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A shot in the inside from Pandahammer. Rewell tries to stall but Pandahammer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pandahammer misses with a punch on the inside.
Pandahammer misses with a body punch.
Rewell blocks an uppercut.
Rewell misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pandahammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rewell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Rewell lands a left hand.
Rewell is trying to maintain a safe position but Pandahammer gets an underhook and turns Rewell into the cage. Pandahammer lands a left hand.
Pandahammer taking a breather. Rewell misses with some punches.
#T1# Pandahammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rewell or not. Pandahammer lands a body shot. Rewell looks winded! Pandahammer lands with a left to the head. Rewell taking a breather. Pandahammer lands a right hand. #BC# Pandahammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab by Pandahammer.#CUT# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. Pandahammer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Pandahammer clinches up against the cage. Rewell tries to throw a body punch but Pandahammer avoids it by throwing Rewell back against the cage. Rewell misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Pandahammer. Pandahammer scores with an uppercut up the middle. The referee calls for Pandahammer to work.
#BC# Pandahammer manages to break the clinch.
Rewell misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL# Pandahammer rushes Rewell and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Pandahammer breaks from the clinch.
#T2# Rewell thows a leg kick but Pandahammer checks it #KD# and Pandahammer counters with a nice right hand that sends Rewell toppling to the canvas! Rewell scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pandahammer finish him?!#ROC# Rewell is rocked! Pandahammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rewell. Pandahammer appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Pandahammer cracks Rewell's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Rewell slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Pandahammer can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Giorgi Pandahammer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2016 |
#R1# Clasie misses with a body shot.
Clasie misses with the combination.
Clasie 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. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rewell. Clasie shrugs it off though. Clasie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Clasie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rewell throws out the jab. Clasie blocks a jab. Rewell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT# It looks like Marcel Clasie has been cut. Rewell throws a big shot that misses. Clasie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Clasie misses the body punch and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rewell throws a leg kick that is checked and Clasie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rewell 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. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Clasie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Some wild striking there from Clasie.
Clasie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1# Rewell loads up on a big right hand but Clasie slips the punch. Clasie goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Rewell throws a series of punches but Clasie avoids them all with ease. Rewell throws a nice inside leg kick. Rewell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clasie manages to avoid it. Rewell misses the shot to the body. Clasie steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rewell. Clasie misses with the combination.
Clasie misses with a combination
and Rewell counters with a nice kick to the body. Clasie looks winded! Rewell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clasie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Clasie ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. Rewell 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.
Rewell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A combination from Clasie does no damage. #T2# Nice shot lands for Rewell. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Clasie misses with a left hand #KD# and Rewell counters with a crisp right hand that drops Clasie! Rewell lets Clasie back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC# Clasie is rocked! Clasie misses with a few strikes there.
Clasie is still on wobbly legs! Can Rewell finish him? Rewell lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Clasie head around and knocks him out cold! Rewell hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2016 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Barnett. Rewell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Barnett shoots in looking for a takedown. Rewell tries to sprawl out of it but Barnett keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rewell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Rewell connects with a looping right hand.
#CUT# It looks like Brock Barnett has been cut. Rewell throws a quick inside leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Rewell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barnett is defended easily by Rewell. Alexander Rewell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Barnett. Barnett blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Barnett moves in looking to clinch but Rewell pushes him off. Rewell fires out a quick counter leg kick but Barnett just manages to avoid it. Barnett has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rewell finds it's way round the side to connect with Barnett's head. #T1##CL2# Barnett moves into the clinch successfully.
I was talking to Rewell's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Barnett stalling against the cage.
Rewell leaning his opponent against the cage. The referee calls for Rewell to work.
Rewell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rewell scores with an uppercut up the middle. Come on Rewell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rewell misses with a punch to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rewell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right hand to the body from Rewell.
#T2# Rewell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rewell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Barnett tries to pull guard but Rewell won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rewell. Rewell misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Rewell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rewell fakes the leg kick and cracks Barnett in the body. Barnett throws a shot from downtown. Rewell moves away and avoids it. Rewell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Barnett takes a step back to recover. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barnett wants to clinch. Barnett looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rewell is fending him off so far but Barnett persists. Nope, Rewell circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Barnett closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T3# Rewell keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2# Barnett is working for a kimura but Rewell is defending it quite comfortably.
Rewell wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Barnett is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Barnett is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Barnett seems to be working for a kimura but Rewell defends the submission attempt.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Barnett prevents Rewell from improving his position.#SUB2# Barnett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Barnett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Barnett is working for a kimura but Rewell is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brock Barnett's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Barnett tries to clinch but Rewell moves out of range. Rewell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A left lands for Rewell. Brock Barnett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Barnett takes a shot right to the bread basket. Barnett tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rewell defends well and Barnett ends up having to push Rewell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Rewell ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Barnett tries for a takedown but Rewell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Rewell lands with a right hand. #ROC# Barnett is rocked! Brock Barnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rewell is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Barnett flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Barnett is out cold! Rewell holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from Rewell. Clasie throws a counter combo. Nice shot lands for Rewell. Clasie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rewell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rewell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rewell getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Clasie throws the left hand but Rewell avoids the punch easily. It looked like Rewell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rewell lands a jab to the nose. Rewell misses with a hook. Clasie ducked under it nicely. Rewell scores with a nice strike. Rewell with a jab.#ROC# Clasie is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Clasie throws a series of punches but Rewell moves out of range. Clasie is still on wobbly legs! Can Rewell finish him? Clasie looks winded! Rewell slips a jab and a cross from Clasie.
#KD# Rewell lands a big uppercut and Clasie crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Clasie looks OK. Rewell waves Clasie back to his feet! Clasie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rewell cracks Clasie on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Clasie falls backwards against the cage. Rewell follows up with more strikes that drop Clasie to his knees. Rewell keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Clasie! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS 2
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1# AssKicken throws a looping overhand right but Rewell ducks down to avoid it. We've been informed that AssKicken 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. Rewell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rewell scores with a nice body kick.
AssKicken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rewell. Rewell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rewell connects with a high kick. Rewell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. AssKicken throws a hook but Rewell blocks it. The crowd cheers as Rewell lands an impressive looking overhand right. AssKicken doesn't seem phased though. Decent striking displayed by Rewell there. Rewell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rewell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. AssKicken sees it coming and avoids it easily. AssKicken misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick by Rewell misses letting AssKicken counter with a right hand. Rewell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
AssKicken looks like he wants to counter punch here. Rewell misses with a hook
and AssKicken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rewell defending well as AssKicken loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Rewell cracks the inside of AssKicken's front leg. Rewell throws out a powerful jab. Rewell thumps AssKicken with a low kick. The fighters circle momentarily. AssKicken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Rewell lands a nice leg kick that just misses AssKicken's sensitive parts. AssKicken swings for the body but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell lands with a shot to the body. Rewell missing with a left hand there. AssKicken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rewell moves out of range as AssKicken strikes. Rewell slips under a jab. Alexander Rewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. AssKicken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rewell tests AssKicken's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rewell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab lands there for Rewell. AssKicken throws a body punch but Rewell moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from AssKicken. Rewell does a little dance to reset his feet. Rewell tests AssKicken's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rewell thows a body kick. AssKicken tries to catch it but that hurt him. Rewell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A big left from AssKicken misses. Rewell connects with a nice looking jab.
Rewell avoids the body shot from AssKicken.
Rewell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slow jab from Rewell misses its intended target. Rewell cracks the inside of AssKicken's front leg. AssKicken lunges at Rewell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rewell's hand. AssKicken walks into a straight right hand from Rewell. Rewell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3# AssKicken cracks Rewell with an open hand slap. AssKicken blocks a jab. Rewell throws a jab but it's blocked by AssKicken. AssKicken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rewell misses with a left hand and AssKicken counters with a straight right hand. Rewell avoids the body shot from AssKicken.
AssKicken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rewell throws a jab when AssKicken was well out of range. AssKicken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rewell to score with a decent uppercut. AssKicken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rewell half committed to a counter leg kick. AssKicken throws a body shot but no joy. Rewell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. The fighters circling - AssKicken throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little feinted left hand from Rewell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Rewell misses with a hook. AssKicken fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4# AssKicken takes a swing at Rewell's ribcage but misses. Rewell blocks a jab. Rewell throws a big shot that misses. A slow jab from AssKicken misses its intended target. This has been an exciting period of action! A shot to the liver by AssKicken. Beautiful body shot. AssKicken slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. AssKicken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rewell.
AssKicken throws a body shot but no joy. Nice defenses there by AssKicken. AssKicken ducks under a wild hook from Rewell. Nice jab there from AssKicken. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rewell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. AssKicken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rewell thuds a left hand into AssKicken's body. AssKicken throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Rewell will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Rewell cracks AssKicken with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Rewell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rewell throws a hook but AssKicken avoids it easily. Rewell connects with a single shot there. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from AssKicken. Rewell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. AssKicken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rewell throws a quick inside leg kick. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rewell here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. AssKicken avoids the head kick by Rewell.
AssKicken takes a shot right to the bread basket. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. AssKicken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rewell under the eye. Rewell looks to throw the jab but AssKicken is out of range. AssKicken loads up on a big right hand but Rewell slips the punch. Rewell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rewell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1# Rewell lands with a kick to the temple. AssKicken shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. AssKicken blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from AssKicken. AssKicken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rewells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! AssKicken misses with a straight left. An attempted straight right counter from Rewell misses the target. AssKicken jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little feinted left hand from Rewell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Rewell throws a head kick that misses and AssKicken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rewell swings away with a leg kick that misses. Rewell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as AssKicken throws out the jab. Rewell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt AssKicken. AssKicken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rewell blocks a jab. Rewell moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2# Rewell misses with a left hand and AssKicken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rewell blocks a jab. A lazy left from Rewell finds it's target. AssKicken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rewell. AssKicken now looks to counter with a shot at the body. AssKicken misses with a series of wild punches.
Rewell has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Rewell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rewell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rewell throws an overhand right that lands on AssKicken's shoulder, as AssKicken tries to avoid the shot. Rewell throws a wild body kick that AssKicken sees coming a mile off. AssKicken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Good exchange - Rewell coming out on top. Rewell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# AssKicken connects with a right hand. Rewell shakes it off. AssKicken looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. Rewell lands with an overhand left. Rewell throws a sloppy head kick and AssKicken moves out of range easily. Rewell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and AssKicken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. AssKicken walks into a jab. Rewell looks to throw the jab but AssKicken is out of range. Rewell with a hook. A decent looking body kick lands there for Rewell. Rewell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from AssKicken. A little feinted left hand from Rewell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Rewell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Rewell wants to slow AssKicken down by chopping away at his legs. Rewell swings away with a body shot that misses
and AssKicken counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. AssKicken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. AssKicken now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Alexander Rewell is winning the standup battle so far.#T4# Rewell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from AssKicken. AssKicken punishes Rewell's body with a nice straight punch. Rewell jabbing away but nothing is landing. AssKicken dips down and scores with a jab to the body. AssKicken scores with a jab. Rewell acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Rewell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. AssKicken misses with an uppercut. Rewell saw that one coming. AssKicken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. AssKicken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Rewell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rewell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from AssKicken. Rewell throws a big counter combination but AssKicken scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Rewell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rewell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent AssKicken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. AssKicken swings for the body but Rewell moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rewell dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# AssKicken tries a low kick but Rewell avoids it. AssKicken slips a straight right by Rewell. AssKicken let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Rewell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Rewell lands a nice shot that snaps AssKicken's head back.
Rewell throws a body kick that misses. Rewell defending well as AssKicken loads up on a big left hand. Rewell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but AssKicken is out of range. AssKicken lands with an uppercut that bounces Rewell off the cage and back into range. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but AssKicken might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rewell has got the better of the exchanges. AssKicken changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. AssKicken throws a big shot that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. AssKicken throws a jab when Rewell was well out of range. That kick from Rewell tenderised AssKicken's leg. AssKicken is trying to keep his angry face on. AssKicken takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A looping hook to the body misses from AssKicken. Rewell does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# AssKicken throws an off balance right hand
enabling Rewell to counter with a crisp jab. Rewell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rewell throws a low kick, looking for AssKicken's leg but AssKicken calmly moves out of range. Rewell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on AssKicken. That did some damage! Rewell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and AssKicken counters with a left to the body. AssKicken has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Rewell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Rewell pivots, looking for a leg kick but AssKicken is out of range and Rewell settles back down. AssKicken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rewell. Rewell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Rewell swings away with a leg kick that misses. Rewell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. AssKicken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. AssKicken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rewell.#T2# Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
AssKicken blocks a jab. AssKicken feints a counter leg kick. Rewell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rewell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. AssKicken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. AssKicken now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Good leg kick by Rewell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
AssKicken's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rewell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! AssKicken scrambles back to his feet. AssKicken blocks a low kick nicely. AssKicken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rewell throws out the jab. AssKicken throws the left hand but Rewell avoids the punch easily. Left hook, right uppercut from AssKicken. #CUT2# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. AssKicken lands with a good body shot. Rewell throws the kick towards the body but AssKicken avoids it. AssKicken cracks a nice hook into Rewell's ribs. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3# Rewell jabbing away but nothing is landing. AssKicken is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Rewell works AssKicken's body with a nice hook. AssKicken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rewell misses with an uppercut. The fighters circling - AssKicken throws out the jab but it was never going to land. AssKicken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A leg kick checked by Rewell. Rewell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A punch combination from AssKicken misses. AssKicken swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rewell tried to counter with a leg kick but AssKicken avoided it. AssKicken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rewell. AssKicken throws a series of punches but Rewell moves out of range. A head kick from Rewell lands but AssKicken takes it in his stride. Rewell throws a body punch but AssKicken moves out of range. #T4# AssKicken throws a poor cross that misses
and Rewell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rewell connects with a good right hand that stumbles AssKicken. AssKicken circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! AssKicken just misses with a punch to the body.
AssKicken blocks a head kick by Rewell.
Acyrius AssKicken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rewell lands a front kick. Rewell jabs AssKicken right on the nose. AssKicken blinks but takes it well. Rewell pushes AssKicken away with a front kick. AssKicken has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rewell. Rewell lands a really nice looking cross but AssKicken seems unphased.
Alexander Rewell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. AssKicken misses the shot to the body. Rewell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from AssKicken. AssKicken throws a head kick that misses. Rewell throws the left hand but AssKicken avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexander Rewell showed his dominance in that final round. Well Rewell 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
OMEGA NO SURRENDER
Date: Sep 25, 2016 |
#R1# Rewell lands with an uppercut that bounces Kimmons off the cage and back into range.#CUT2# It looks like Stanley Kimmons has been cut. Rewell scores with a leg kick.
Kimmons has his takedown stuffed and Rewell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kimmons could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Rewell scores with a spinning back kick! Kimmons takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kimmons takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Kimmons is breathing heavily. Rewell scores with a nice strike.#KD2# Rewell lands a big right hand that sends Kimmons crashing to the mat! Rewell stays standing though and waves Kimmons back to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2# Rewell cracks Kimmons with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rewell has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kimmons to stand back up!#ROC2# Kimmons is rocked! Nice body punch from Rewell. Rewell scores with a kick to the body.
Alexander Rewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kimmons walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rewell. Rewell feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Kimmons collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander Rewell!
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Event:
COLLISION COURSE
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1# Rewell shoots in but Strong avoids the takedown attempt easily. Strong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD# Strong decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Rewell flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rewell wants to get back to full guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rewell can do anything to dispel that myth. Strong is taking a breather. Rewell says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Strong seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strong scoring with strikes to the body and head. Strong is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nice strikes from Strong there. #T1# Strong tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rewell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Rewell trying to control but Strong postures up.
Strong takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Rewell tries to get to full guard but Strong has control of the leg. Ground and pound from Strong. Rewell wants to control but Strong is keeping busy.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Strong is nestled in close to Rewell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Strong wants to take a breather but Rewell is having none of it. Strong not doing much here.
Rewell wants to control but Strong is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Rewell has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Strong escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Strong!#T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rewell is looking for a sweep. Rewell can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB# Strong thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Rewell tries to bench press Strong off him but Strong keeps the position. Rewell wants to control but Strong postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rewell takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Rewell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Strong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4# Rewell struggling a bit here. Strong looks up at the clock and then as Rewell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Strong smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rewell is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Rewell taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB# Strong tries for a kimura but Rewell is defending well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rewell tries to buck Strong off but Strong is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Strong dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Strong throws a shot from downtown. Rewell moves away and avoids it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rewell. Strong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Strong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rewell's head backwards. Rewell darts in looking for a takedown but Strong gets double underhooks and turns Rewell into the cage. Rewell has a takedown stuffed. Mark Strong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rewell. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strong stuffs the takedown. Rewell slips a jab from Strong.#TD# Strong shoots in and gets a takedown into Rewell's guard. Strong trying to control the position from guard on top but Rewell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Strong postures up and lands a big shot to Rewell's brow. #T1# Rewell is wriggling around but Strong manages to pass to half guard.
Strong working over Rewell with some ground and pound. Rewell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Strong wants to free his trapped foot but Rewell is holding on for dear life with his legs. Strong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rewell keeps working. Strong is thwarting Rewell's attempts to control the position. Rewell has hold of Strong's hands but Strong slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2# Strong scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Strong lands with a punch from half guard. Rewell is looking to get back to full guard here but Strong has managed to pass to side control instead. Strong cracks Rewell with a big right hand but Rewell just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rewell is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Strong has just dragged him back down to the mat. A lull in the action here as Strong stalls from top position. Strong is working Rewell over with some ground and pound from side control. Strong cracks Rewell with a big right hand but Rewell just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Strong lands a decent elbow from side control. #T3# Strong working the ground and pound. Strong landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB# Strong is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rewell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Rewell can't do much from the bottom here. Strong taking a breather here. Strong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Rewell tries to improve position but can't. Mark Strong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Strong trying to control the action but Rewell is working from the bottom. #T4# Strong cracks Rewell with a big right hand but Rewell just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rewell takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Strong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rewell can do to turn this around? Strong wants to control but Rewell is keeping him busy. Strong in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Strong cracks Rewell with a big right hand but Rewell just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Strong cracks Rewell with a big elbow. Rewell takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rewell prevents Strong from improving position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Strong dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Nice defenses there by Rewell. Strong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2# and Rewell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Rewell. I was talking to Strong's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Strong as Rewell tries to tie him up. Strong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rewell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Strong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2# Rewell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rewell at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strong swings widly with a right hand
and Rewell counters with a one-two to the body. Rewell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Strong throws a hook to the side of Rewell's head but Rewell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rewell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Strong tries to avoid it but Rewell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Strong to the ground. Strong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mark Strong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rewell. A swing and a miss from Strong. Rewell is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1# Rewell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Strong sprawls well. Strong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rewell gets slowly back to his feet. Rewell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Strong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Strong dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rewell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Strong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Strong missing with a left hand there. Rewell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD# Strong drives through with a takedown into Rewell's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Strong wants to control from the top but Rewell keeps moving. #T2# Strong is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Strong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Strong engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Rewell has momentary wrist control but Strong slips an elbow through the middle. Strong content to stall in guard here. #T3# Strong working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rewell's head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Strong's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Strong postures up.
Strong lands a couple of digs. Strong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Rewell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Strong controls the pace. Rewell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strong chips away with some ground and pound.#T4# Rewell looking to control.
Strong landing some decent shots from guard. Strong controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mark Strong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2# Rewell working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Strong has passed into half guard!
Strong keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alexander Rewell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! Mark Strong showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Strong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:26 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Strong! After winning the bout, Mark Strong 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:
Red White and Bruised
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1# Rewell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Skol.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rewell checks a leg kick. Rewell blocks a head kick by Skol.
Rewell wants to counter with a clinch but Skol pushes him away. Skol is looking to clinch. Rewell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Rewell tries for a takedown but Skol sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Rewell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2# It looks like Nick Skol has been cut. Skol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rewell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skol. That did some damage! Rewell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rewell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Rewell gets a clinch. Rewell prevents a body shot from Skol. Skol lands a nice elbow. #CUT# It looks like Alexander Rewell has been cut. Our sources have told us that Skol has been working on his elbows in the gym. 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! Skol throws an elbow but it misses.
Rewell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Skol walks away with a smile on his face. Rewell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1##CL# Skol clinches up with Rewell and pushes him back against the cage. Rewell is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Skol is defending well. Nick Skol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rewell.#BC# Skol breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Skol pushes Rewell up against the cage in a clinch. Skol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rewell's defenses. Skol is defending well against a takedown attempt. Rewell tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD# Skol has Rewell pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Skol pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rewell tumbling to the mat - Skol dives into Rewell's guard. Skol sitting in guard here, content to control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rewell can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Skol has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Skol might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rewell is trying to keep Skol in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Skol engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3# The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2# Skol avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Rewell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL# Skol gets a clinch. #BC2# Rewell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rewell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Skol is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rewell. Skol keeps Rewell at a distance using the push kick. Skol throws a head kick that misses. Skol stuffs the takedown.#T4# Skol throws a head kick that misses. A head kick misses from Skol. Crunch! Skol slams his shin into Rewell's torso. Skol looks to score with a jab to the body but Rewell is just out of range. Skol fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rewell is out of range. Rewell staying out of range there. Skol is looking to land body kicks.#CL2# Rewell rushes Skol and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Skol. 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! Rewell is working for takedown but Skol is calmly controlling the position for now. Rewell blocks an elbow strike from Skol.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Skol just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rewell's brow. Skol comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Skol has Rewell pressed against the cage, preventing Rewell from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rewell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Skol dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Rewell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Skol. Skol connects with a solid leg kick. Rewell checks a leg kick.#CL2# Rewell moves into the clinch.#BC2# Rewell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Rewell rushes Skol and presses him up against the cage. Skol has Rewell pressed against the cage.
Rewell is looking to take this one to the mat. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Skol tries to throw a body punch but Rewell avoids it by throwing Skol back against the cage. #BC# Skol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rewell shoots and misses #CL# and Skol moves into the clinch. Rewell can't get the takedown.
Nick Skol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rewell. Skol misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rewell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1# Skol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rewell's defenses. #BC# Skol breaks from the clinch.
Rewell tries for a takedown but Skol sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A chopping leg kick lands by Skol. Skol throws a leg kick but Rewell sees it coming and moves out of range. Skol throws a leg kick but Rewell moved away. Skol attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Alexander Rewell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Rewell has managed to clinch.
Rewell avoids a wild elbow strike from Skol. Skol avoiding damage.
Nick Skol has scored more points in the clinch so far. A nice glancing elbow lands by Skol. Skol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rewell can do to turn this around? Skol lands an elbow inside that Rewell shrugs off. Skol working aggressively here.
Come on Rewell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T2# Rewell takes an elbow to the temple. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Skol creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Rewell takes an elbow to the forehead. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Skol tries to work over Rewell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rewell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rewell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Skol lands a damaging elbow. #CUT# That has opened up Alexander Rewell's cut even more. Skol tries to work over Rewell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Skol misses with an elbow over the top. With the fighters up against the cage, Skol throws an elbow but misses. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3##TD# Skol jumps into guard, dragging Rewell to the mat.
Skol is controlling Rewell's posture. Skol continues to stall. Rewell stopping the sweep attempt from Skol. Rewell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skol is keeping the position for now. Rewell trying to control the position from guard on top but Skol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Skol trying to control the position here. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Rewell dives in for a single leg takedown but Skol sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Skol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rewell thinks about the counter body kick. Skol finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Skol stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Skol wants it to stay on the feet. A solid leg kick lands there for Skol.
Skol throws a leg kick and Rewell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Rewell scores with a hook to the body. Skol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Skol looks to land a body kick but Rewell moved away. Skol throws a quick inside leg kick. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rewell is defended easily by Skol. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Skol dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# A head kick by Skol misses and Rewell counters with a thumping low kick. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Rewell looking for a takedown. Skol throws an elbow but it misses.
Skol throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rewell blocks an elbow strike from Skol.
Skol struggles to land a body shot inside as Rewell controls his hands.
Rewell prevents a body shot from Skol. Skol misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Rewell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Skol throws a head kick but Rewell moves out of range.
Rewell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skol under the eye. Skol fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rewell. A head kick misses from Skol. #T1# Skol throws a head kick that misses. Rewell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skol sprawls well. Skol wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rewell gets slowly back to his feet. Rewell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Skol moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Skol closes the distance but Rewell moves to the side and Rewell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Skol misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rewell! But no joy. Skol takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Skol. That's going to slow Rewell down. Skol throws a lazy right hand but Rewell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rewell throws a big counter head kick but Skol avoids it with no problem.#CL# Rewell tries to keep at a distance but Skol has taken the fight into the clinch. Skol lands a damaging elbow. #T2# Rewell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nick Skol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. 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! Skol has Rewell pressed against the cage, preventing Rewell from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Skol cracks Rewell with a nice body shot. Rewell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Rewell fails to pull guard.
Nick Skol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Rewell. Rewell blocks an elbow strike. Skol gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rewell.
Skol tries for a takedown but Rewell manages to get underhooks.
#T3# Rewell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rewell blocks a body shot from Skol. Rewell tries to score a body lock takedown but Skol shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rewell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rewell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skol gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Rewell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Skol to keep the fight standing. Rewell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Skol stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Rewell tries to score a body lock takedown but Skol shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rewell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Skol smiles and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rewell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Skol swivels and escapes. Skol wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Rewell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Alexander Rewell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nick Skol is winning the standup battle so far. Rewell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rewell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Skol.
And that's the end of the fight! Nick Skol showed his dominance in that final round. Well Skol 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Skol!
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Event:
COLD BLOODED
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1# Rewell fails with the takedown. Fransson shoots in but Rewell avoids the takedown attempt easily. Rewell throws a fast counter high kick but Fransson manages to duck under it in time. Fransson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've been hearing reports that Fransson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Fransson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Fransson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rewell pinned against the cage. Rewell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Fransson. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fransson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rewell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fransson. No luck for Rewell with that takedown attempt. #T1##TD# Fransson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rewell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fransson is in Rewell's guard. Rewell is trying to keep Fransson in close.
Rewell keeping moving, preventing Fransson from controlling successfully. Fransson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Fransson trying to control but Rewell is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rewell can do anything to dispel that myth. Fransson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# Rewell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fransson. Fransson passes into half guard. Fransson trying to control the action but Rewell is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fransson works his way into side control. Fransson trying to control the position but Rewell is working away. #SUB# Fransson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fransson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3##SUB# Fransson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fransson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! A bit of a lull in the action here. Fransson just content to control the position. Fransson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rewell keeps working. #SUB# Fransson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Rewell looks calm but he's in trouble here. Fransson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Rewell is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Fransson lets go of the hold and Rewell can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roger Fransson!
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