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Event:
OFC 366: Gray vs. Skovgaard
Date: Jul 25, 2018 |
#R1# Turkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turkinen throws a hook but Built blocks it. A nice inside leg kick there by Built. That's going to slow Turkinen down. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Built throws out a leg kick but Turkinen moves out of range and Built only half commits. Built 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. Built throws a solid leg kick but Turkinen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Built. Turkinen throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a good, hard body kick but Turkinen shrugs it off. Turkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Turkinen throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turkinen. Turkinen throws a jab when Built was well out of range. A shot to the body from Built misses enabling Turkinen to counter with a crisp jab. A telegraphed right hand from Turkinen misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built walks into a stiff left hand from Turkinen. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turkinen.
Built finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turkinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turkinen manages to avoid it. Built misses with a hook.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Turkinen does a little dance to reset his feet. Built lands with an overhand left. Built is looking to wear down Turkinen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Built motions for Turkinen to come forward. Built throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Turkinen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Built momentarily.
Turkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turkinen needs to keep his hands up - Built had a free shot at his head there. Turkinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Turkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Good work by Turkinen as he checks the leg kick. Built swings away with a leg kick that misses. Turkinen misses with a wild body shot. It appears Built was looking to counter with a kick there. Built misses with a body shot.
Turkinen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Turkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Turkinen tries to move into range but Built moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Turkinen blocks the low kick. Built swings and misses with a shot to the body and Turkinen counters with a nice body shot. #T2# Built throws a body kick that misses. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Built connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turkinen. Turkinen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Built misses the jab. Turkinen lands a really nice looking cross but Built seems unphased.
A big right from Turkinen misses. Turkinen cracks a nice hook into Built's ribs. Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A swing and a miss from Built. Built scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Built throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Turkinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Turkinen lands a head shot. Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Built is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Nice cross by Turkinen. Turkinen connects with a right hand. Built shakes it off. Built tried to score with a low kick but Turkinen checks it. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3# Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turkinen.
Turkinen with a nice cross. Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turkinen. Turkinen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Built had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Built blocks a jab. Built appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Built gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Built throws a low kick, looking for Turkinen's leg but Turkinen calmly moves out of range. Turkinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Built counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Built lands a front kick. Built throws an overhand right that lands on Turkinen's shoulder, as Turkinen tries to avoid the shot. Built avoids the body shot from Turkinen.
Built avoids the body shot from Turkinen.
Built tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Built misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Built moves into the clinch. Built wants to break free but Turkinen has control.
Turkinen tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Built.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A right hand to the body from Turkinen.
#T4# A nice left hand lands by Built.
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Turkinen uses good head movement to avoid it. Turkinen cracks Built with a nice body shot. Turkinen throws a head punch that misses. Turkinen tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Turkinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turkinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. A short right hand to the side of the head by Built. Built stops a takedown attempt from Turkinen.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Turkinen cracks Built with a nice body shot. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Turkinen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Built misses with an elbow over the top. Turkinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Turkinen. Built lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Built lands a hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A swing and a miss from Turkinen. Turkinen works the jab nicely. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Turkinen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Built. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turkinen misses the shot to the body. Turkinen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Built throws a head kick that misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Built looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Turkinen looks like he wants to counter punch here. Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turkinen can do to turn this around? Turkinen lands with a cross. Built fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Turkinen misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Built misses. Turkinen looks like he wants to counter punch here. Built is looking to clinch. Built misses with a straight left. Turkinen misses the jab. Built quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. The crowd cheers as Turkinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Built doesn't seem phased though. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Built takes a body punch but keeps moving. Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
A jab from Turkinen finds it's way through Built's defenses. Built throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Built throws a push kick but Turkinen slaps the foot to one side. Built moves away from the strike by Turkinen. Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turkinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The fighters circling - Built throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Built scores with a hook to the body. Turkinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Turkinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Built off the cage and back into range. Built scores with a nice strike. Built ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Turkinen misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Built slips under a jab from Turkinen. Built misses with a low kick.
Built dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built misses the body punch and Turkinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Turkinen moves out of range of the leg kick from Built. A nice side step and Turkinen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2# Turkinen lands a jab to Built's midsection. Built takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Turkinen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Built connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turkinen scrambles back to his feet. A big right from Turkinen misses. Built lands a glancing blow to the side of Turkinen's head. Turkinen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Built connects with a right hand. Turkinen shakes it off. Turkinen misses the shot to the body. Turkinen lands with a straight right. Built didn't see that one coming. A jab from Built misses. Turkinen misses with a straight right. The fighters circling - Turkinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Turkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turkinen lands with a hook. Built tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Built lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3# Turkinen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Turkinen misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turkinen. Turkinen throws a body shot but no joy. Built scores with a nice strike. Turkinen ducks under a wild hook from Built. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turkinen.
Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Turkinen's calf. Turkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built throws a leg kick but Turkinen checks it. Built tests Turkinen's chin there with a solid looking shot. Built ducks under a wild hook from Turkinen. Built is looking to land body kicks. Decent striking displayed by Built there. Built misses with a body shot.
Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turkinen manages to avoid it. Jab by Built. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built lands a jab to the head.
#T4# Built blocks a jab. Built misses with a leg kick. Turkinen lands a jab to the head.
Turkinen moves out of range of the body kick from Built.
Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turkinen. Built misses with a hook
enabling Turkinen to counter with a crisp jab. Built throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turkinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Built. The crowd cheers as Turkinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Built doesn't seem phased though. A looping hook to the body misses from Turkinen. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built looks to land a right hand but Turkinen moved out of range. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Turkinen throws out a powerful jab. Turkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built misses with a straight right. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Turkinen lands a really nice looking cross but Built seems unphased.
Turkinen throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Maui Built 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Turkinen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turkinen there as he acknowledges the shot. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Turkinen's calf. Built displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turkinen throws out the jab. Turkinen misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming. Built jabs at Turkinen's body. Turkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built swings for the body but Turkinen moves out of range.
Built thumps Turkinen with a low kick. Turkinen jabs Built right on the nose. Built blinks but takes it well. Turkinen looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Turkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built moves out of range as Turkinen strikes. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Built, right into the meat.
Turkinen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turkinen blocks a jab. Turkinen slips under a jab. A little jabbing left from Turkinen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Built throws a half hearted mid kick. Built takes one to the chin there. Turkinen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Built defending well as Turkinen loads up on a big left hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. That kick from Built tenderised Turkinen's leg. Turkinen is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1# Built staying out of range there. Turkinen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Built ducks under a wild hook from Turkinen. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turkinen. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turkinen. Jab, jab by Turkinen - just one landing. Built cracks Turkinen with a good jab. Nice shot lands for Built. Turkinen throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. It looked like Built was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Turkinen. A punch lands to the side of Turkinen 's head but he takes it in his stride. Turkinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Turkinen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Turkinen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Turkinen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turkinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built throws a sloppy body shot
and Turkinen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Built scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2# Built misses with a body punch
and Turkinen counters with a lovely shot to the body. Nice shot lands for Built. Built looks for the body kick but Turkinen saw that one coming. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Built. Built with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Turkinen to score with a decent uppercut. Turkinen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Built scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A low kick from Built misses and Turkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice defenses there by Built. Built jabs at Turkinen's body. Turkinen throws the left hand but Built avoids the punch easily. A shot to the liver by Turkinen. Beautiful body shot. A jab from Built misses. Turkinen looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range. Built slips under a jab. A swing and a miss from Turkinen. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3# Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Built throws a big shot that misses. Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turkinen manages to avoid it. Turkinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Turkinen with a nice cross. Turkinen checks a leg kick. Turkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Built misses with a wild body shot. Turkinen throws a jab when Built was well out of range. Built tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Turkinen to counter with a crisp jab. Built throws a chopping leg kick but Turkinen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Turkinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Turkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Turkinen throws a jab when Built was well out of range. Built dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Turkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turkinen with a jab.#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Turkinen does a little dance to reset his feet. Turkinen throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Turkinen checks a low kick from Built. Turkinen throws out a counter right but Built avoids it with no problem. A big right from Turkinen misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turkinen throws a right and a left that Built avoids nicely. Built throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turkinen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Turkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Turkinen misses. Built cracks Turkinen with a good jab. Built swings and misses with a shot to the body and Turkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Built lands a nice shot to the body.
Built misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turkinen walks into a straight right hand from Built. Turkinen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A shot to the body from Built misses and Turkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jaako Turkinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Turkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Turkinen looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
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 Maui Built. Well Built 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Maui Built! Maui Built thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 364: Intruder vs Teemu
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1# Built moves out of range of the strikes. Panikov swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Panikov loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Built takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Panikov. Built slips under a jab. Panikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.#CL2# Built closes the distance and clinches. Built working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Panikov blocks an uppercut.
Panikov missing with knees to the body.
Panikov avoids a wild elbow strike from Built.#BC# Panikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Built misses the jab. Panikov throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built connects with a good right hand that stumbles Panikov. Panikov circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Panikov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Built's sensitive parts. Panikov misses the shot to the body. Built walks into a jab. Built misses with a hook. Panikov ducked under it nicely. A good leg kick by Panikov. #T1# Built looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Panikov jabs Built right on the nose. Built blinks but takes it well. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Built 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 Panikov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Panikov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Panikov connects with a body shot.#CL2# Built gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Panikov lands on the inside with an uppercut. Built takes a shot to the head. Panikov is looking to control Built's arms but Built gets an underhook and turns him. Now Panikov has his back to the cage. Built working aggressively here.
A short right from Panikov on the inside. Built leaning his opponent against the cage. Built lands with a short head shot on the inside. Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Panikov on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Panikov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Panikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Panikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panikov blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Panikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. #TD2# Built drags the fight down to the ground.
Built not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Built is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2# Built working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panikov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panikov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Built managing to control the position. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# Panikov being controlled here momentarily. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Panikov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Built avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Built moves out of range of the body kick from Panikov.
Panikov connects with a body shot that sends Built's belly button to the back. Built is looking to clinch but Panikov is avoiding it.
Built checks the leg kick nicely there.
Built slips under a jab. Panikov blocks the body kick.
Panikov is looking to counter punch. Panikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Panikov misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming.#T4# Built moves out of range as Panikov throws a body kick.
Panikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Panikov tries to score with a low kick but Built moves his leg out of the way. Panikov misses with a wild body shot. Built avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Built steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Panikov. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Built cracks a nice hook into Panikov's ribs. Panikov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Built looks to land a left hand but Panikov moved out of range nicely.#CL2# Built gets in close and instigates a clinch. Built lands with a right to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head punch on the inside from Panikov fails to land. Built blocks an uppercut.
Panikov is trying to break the clinch but Built has him pressed against the cage. Panikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built scores with a hook to the body. Built blocks a body shot from Panikov. Built working aggressively here.
Built misses with a body punch.
Panikov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Panikov misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Built as Panikov tries to tie him up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Panikov dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Panikov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Built takes a swing at Panikov's ribcage but misses. Built looks for the body kick but Panikov saw that one coming. Built looks to land a right hand but Panikov moved out of range. Panikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Panikov. Panikov throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Panikov slips a jab from Built. Built throws a jab when Panikov was well out of range. Panikov slips under a jab from Built. Panikov thinks about countering with a body kick. Built with a body punch. A glancing blow. Panikov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Panikov. Built takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab by Panikov. Panikov's corner calls for a 1-2. Panikov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A jab from Built does it's job there. Panikov misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Panikov avoids a kick to the body.
Built displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Panikov throws out the jab. Panikov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1# Panikov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panikov. Built looks to throw the jab but Panikov is out of range. Donk. Built catches Panikov right on the button with a cross. Built lands with a nice body kick. Panikov throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Panikov misses with a wild body shot. Built slips under a jab from Panikov. Panikov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Built throws a body punch but Panikov moves out of range. Built tries to score with a low kick but Panikov moves his leg out of the way. Panikov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Panikov is looking to chop away at Built's legs. Panikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Panikov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built. Built looks to land a right hand but Panikov moved out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Built throws a low kick but Panikov moves out of range easily. An inside leg kick lands from Panikov. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Panikov is just out of range. Panikov digs a good hook to Built's body.
Built is looking to clinch. #T2# Built lands a jab to the head.
Built fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Panikov. Built displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Panikov throws out the jab. Built dips to his left and cracks Panikov with an uppercut! Panikov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Panikov there as he acknowledges the shot. Built checks a leg kick nicely. Panikov moves out of range of the strikes. Built tries to score with a low kick but Panikov moves his leg out of the way. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Panikov is just out of range. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Panikov.
Panikov walks into a left hand. Panikov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Panikov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Built. Built drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Built throws a half hearted mid kick. Built throws a body punch but Panikov moves out of range. Panikov throws a body shot but no joy. Panikov lands with a hook. Built tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Built looks for the body kick but Panikov saw that one coming. Panikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3# A jab from Panikov misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Built! But no joy. Built shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A jab from Panikov misses. And Built responds with a good body kick, but Panikov manages to step out the way in time. Sergey Panikov is winning the standup battle so far. Panikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Panikov. Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook. Panikov jabbing away but nothing is landing. The fighters circle momentarily. Built darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Built slips a jab from Panikov. A jab from Panikov misses. Panikov misses the shot to the body. Panikov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Panikov wants to slow Built down by chopping away at his legs. Panikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Panikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Panikov. Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Built sizes up Panikov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Panikov on the wrong end of a nice hook. A nice inside leg kick there by Built. That's going to slow Panikov down. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice defenses there by Built.#T4# Panikov with a nice cross. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Panikov. Built tries to work over Panikov's front leg with a kick but Panikov checks it. Good exchange - Built coming out on top. Built throws a push kick but Panikov slaps the foot to one side. Panikov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Built eats them both and turns towards Panikov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Built throws a low kick but it's checked well by Panikov. Built checks a low kick from Panikov. Panikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A decent looking cross lands there for Panikov. Panikov throws a jab but it's blocked by Built. Panikov thows a left - swing and a miss! Built is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Panikov moves out of range of the leg kick from Built. Panikov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Nice defenses there by Built. Built is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Panikov jabs Built to the body, keeping him at a distance. Built fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Panikov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Built misses with a low kick. Panikov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Built back to the cage. Panikov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Nice defenses there by Panikov. 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 Sergey Panikov will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Panikov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Built looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Panikov tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Built.
Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Panikov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Built throws a hook to the side of Panikov's head but Panikov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Panikov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Panikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Panikov. Built thuds his shin into the meat of Panikov's side. Panikov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Panikov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Built. A bone on bone clash there as Built blocks the leg kick.
Panikov throws the kick towards the body but Built avoids it. Built looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panikov just misses with a punch to the body.
Panikov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Panikov throws out a leg kick but Built moves out of range and Panikov only half commits. Built lands a nice shot that snaps Panikov's head back.
Built looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built jabs at Panikov's body.#T1# Panikov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A cross from Built lands. Panikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built scores with a jab to the body. Nice shot by Panikov. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Panikov does a little dance to reset his feet. Panikov swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
A jab from Built finds it's way through Panikov's defenses. Built jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Panikov 's head but he takes it in his stride. Built has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Panikov takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Maui Built has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Built takes a body punch but keeps moving. Built moves out of range of the leg kick from Panikov. Built avoids the body shot from Panikov.
Built wants to counter the offense by Panikov and move into the clinch position. Panikov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Built displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Panikov throws out the jab. Nice straight punches there by Built. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Built. A nice inside leg kick there by Built. That's going to slow Panikov down. Sergey Panikov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Panikov scores with the left hand. Built knows he should have avoided that one. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Built checks a leg kick. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panikov.
Built misses the shot to the body. A quick step to the side and Panikov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Panikov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Panikov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Panikov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Built's calf. Built shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A big right from Built misses. Panikov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Built throws a leg kick that misses. Panikov throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Panikov. Panikov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Built has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Panikov staying out of range there. Built looks to land a right hand but Panikov moved out of range. Panikov throwing a counter right hand but Built manages to avoid it. Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Built takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Panikov avoids the body shot from Built.
Panikov lands a leg kick that knocks Built off balance momentarily.#T3# Panikov takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Built scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2# Built pushes Panikov up against the cage in a clinch. Panikov prevents a body shot from Built. Built misses with some punches.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Panikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maui Built seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Panikov blocks an uppercut.
Built jumps guard but Panikov stands there with Built around his waist. Built gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Panikov dodges an elbow strike from Built.
Built misses with some punches.
#T4# Built throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built tries to work over Panikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Panikov. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Panikov dodges an elbow strike from Built.
A short left from Built. Panikov blocks a body shot from Built. Built creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Built. Built lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Panikov 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Panikov! Post fight, Sergey Panikov took to the microphone: 'You lose to slow learner with little skill, how you feel? I smoke cigarettes, 40 a day, and eat pizza.'.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night LII
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Kersikov has managed to clinch.
Kersikov blocks an elbow strike from Built.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Built throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kersikovs head. Kersikov dodges an elbow strike from Built.
Built blocks an uppercut.
Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. I was talking to Built's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Built blocks an uppercut.
Built throws an elbow but it misses.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Kersikov. Kersikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Built lands with a short shot to the head. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built tries a body shot but Kersikov blocks it.
Built lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kersikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kersikov takes a shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kersikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built throws a head punch that misses. Kersikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kersikov to keep the fight standing. Kersikov lands a right hand. Kersikov misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Kersikov. #T1# Kersikov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Kersikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Kersikov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Built up against the cage. Kersikov blocks an uppercut.
Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Built. Built lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards. Kersikov working aggressively here.
Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kersikov's elbow. Kersikov has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
#TD# Built manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB# Built is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kersikov postures up.
Kersikov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Built looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kersikov has picked Built up and slammed him! Built can't keep hold of the triangle and Kersikov manages to pass to side control! Kersikov tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built is trying to control Kersikov's posture but Kersikov avoids it. #SUB2# Kersikov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Built knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Built is trying to control Kersikov's posture but Kersikov avoids it. Built has one of Kersikov's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Kersikov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Kersikov just content to control the position. #T3# Built wants to control but Kersikov postures up. Built tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kersikov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Built wants to control but Kersikov postures up. Kersikov trying to control the position but Built is working away. Built manages to get back to half guard. Built is trying is best to control the position here. Built is looking to control Kersikov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Built avoid being mounted? Kersikov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Built is doing well to control the position and prevent Kersikov from advancing to side control. Built trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Kersikov tries to control but Built wriggling away. Kersikov avoids the attempt from Built to control. Built takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Kersikov throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Boyko Kersikov will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Kersikov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Built tries to clinch but fails miserably and Built takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Built scores with a punch to the head. Kersikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kersikov tries to move into range but Built moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Built tries to clinch up. Built misses with a body kick. Kersikov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Built. Kersikov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Built. Built obviously looking to wear him down.
Built swats away the attempt to clinch by Kersikov. Kersikov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kersikov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kersikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Built throws a big shot that misses. Built slips a jab and a cross from Kersikov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Built throws a wild body kick that Kersikov sees coming a mile off. Kersikov wants to counter the offense by Built and move into the clinch position. Kersikov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Kersikov lands with an overhand left.#T1# Built misses with a hook. Kersikov ducked under it nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kersikov! But no joy. Built connects with a solid leg kick. Built wants to land a leg kick but Kersikov is out of range. Donk. Built catches Kersikov right on the button with a cross. Built misses with a body kick. Built lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kersikov. Kersikov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Built manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kersikov lands a jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Built, right into the meat.
Built connects with a right hand. Kersikov shakes it off. Built connects with a body shot. Built rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2# and Kersikov counters into the clinch. Nicely done. A left hand lands to the body for Kersikov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Kersikov scores with a nice short uppercut. Kersikov tries to stall but Built uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2# Kersikov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Built jumps guard but Kersikov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kersikov misses with the head strike.
Kersikov working aggressively here.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Built lands a right hand. A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Kersikov.
Built tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Built misses with some punches.
Built misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Kersikov stalling in the clinch.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Built pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kersikov!
Kersikov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2# Kersikov has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3# Both fighters working to control the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Kersikov.
Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Built. Built misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Built as Kersikov tries to tie him up. Kersikov misses with some punches.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside. Kersikov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kersikov takes an elbow to the temple. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kersikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kersikov takes a shot to the head. Built lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kersikov looking to stall.
Kersikov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Kersikov leaning against his opponent.
#T4# Built lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kersikov misses with a hook from the clinch. Built lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kersikov backwards. Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Kersikov controls his hands.
Built tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kersikov just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maui Built. That's going to take a lot out of him. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Kersikov working aggressively here.
Built lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kersikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kersikov tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built blocks an uppercut.
Kersikov is leaning against Built and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kersikov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Built up against the cage. Built can't find room to land a body shot as Kersikov controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kersikov blocks the elbow strike.
Kersikov tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Kersikov back against the cage. Built tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage. Kersikov lands with a left to the head. 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 Maui Built will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Kersikov misses with a looping left. Built bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kersikov's head. Nice uppercut lands for Built. That snapped Kersikov's head back.
Kersikov moves out of range of the strikes. Kersikov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Built. Built lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kersikov's sensitive parts. Built connects with a jab. Kersikov misses with an uppercut. A swing and a miss from Kersikov. Kersikov wants to clinch up but Built keeps it at a distance. Built swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Kersikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Built, right into the meat.
Built throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kersikov moves out of range as Built throws a body kick.
Kersikov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Built finds it's way round the side to connect with Kersikov's head. A slow jab from Kersikov misses its intended target. Built tries to counter by clinching up but Kersikov breaks away and moves out of range. Boyko Kersikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kersikov misses with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot by Kersikov. Kersikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1# Kersikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Built was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Built clobbers Kersikov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kersikov keeps the fight on the outside. Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Built with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Kersikov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kersikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kersikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Kersikov throws a head punch that misses. Kersikov lands with a light punch inside. Kersikov looking to stall.
Built working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kersikov trying to stall but Built improves his position.
Built misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov controlling the action here for a moment.
Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside. Kersikov is trying to maintain a safe position but Built gets an underhook and turns Kersikov into the cage. Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov working aggressively here.
Kersikov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kersikov is stalling here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kersikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short left from Kersikov. Boyko Kersikov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kersikov gets through Built's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Built breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kersikov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Built swats away the attempt to clinch by Kersikov. Built quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. A swing and a miss from Built. A looping hook to the body misses from Kersikov. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Kersikov throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built is looking to counter punch. Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Good work by Kersikov as he checks the leg kick.#T3# Kersikov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Built punishes Kersikov's body with a nice straight punch. Kersikov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Built scores with a shot to the body.
Built blocks a jab. Kersikov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kersikov throws an overhand right that lands on Built's shoulder, as Built tries to avoid the shot. Built closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Kersikov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Built jabs at Kersikov's body. Kersikov on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kersikov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov moves away. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Built swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kersikov counters with a straight right hand. Built wants to clinch.#T4# Built fails with an attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Kersikov. Beautiful body shot. Kersikov throws a jab but it's blocked by Built. Kersikov catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kersikov throws a poor cross that misses
and Built counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kersikov throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. Kersikov dips to his left and cracks Built with an uppercut! Kersikov lands with a straight right. Built didn't see that one coming.#ROC2# Built is rocked! Built moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Oh Built is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Built just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Built gets a clinch. Kersikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov tries to stall but Built uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kersikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Built blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Built.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Boyko Kersikov. I think Kersikov 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boyko Kersikov! A very excited looking Boyko Kersikov 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:
OFC: Blood Night LI
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1# Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built misses with a body shot.
Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silver's calf. Silver tries to clinch there but Built circles away.
Built moves out of range as Silver strikes.#CL# Built takes the fight into the clinch. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silver prevents a body shot from Built. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Built keeps control of Silver as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Silver. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silver backwards. Built definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built lands an elbow that stopped Silver in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Nathan Silver has been cut. Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Silver. #T1# Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Silver. Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silver scores with an uppercut up the middle. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silver's elbow. Built fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Built presses Silver against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Built lands with a short shot to the head. A nice left hand lands by Built.
Built lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silver. Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Silver throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. A head punch blocked on the inside by Silver. Built scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head. Built's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Built blocks an uppercut.
Built gets through Silver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Silver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Silver's face as he tries to break the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver. Silver throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. #T2# Built tries to pull guard but Silver won't allow it.
Silver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Silver throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built tries a body shot but Silver blocks it.
Built tries to work over Silver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Silver scores with a shoulder strike. Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Built misses with the head strike.
Built looks to throw an elbow but misses. Built softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Silver looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Silver effectively controlling the action here. Built pushes Silver back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Silver has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Silver.
Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Built. #T3# Built lands a hook to the side of the head. Built lands a shot to the body. Built lands with a left to the head. Silver working aggressively here.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Built digs a right hand into Silver's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silver's gas tank. Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silver has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
#BC# Built breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Built fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Silver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built. Silver takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it. An inside leg kick lands from Silver. Built attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Silver connects with a body shot that sends Built's belly button to the back. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Built throws a lazy right hand but Silver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4# Silver's jab looks to have found its range, popping Built under the eye. Built ducks under a wild hook from Silver. Silver moves in looking to clinch but Built pushes him off. Nice jab there from Silver. Built throws a nice outside leg kick. Built scores with a leg kick.
Built throws a predictable looking body shot
and Silver counters with a slapping leg kick. Silver misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Built moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Silver misses with a straight left. Silver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Built is looking to wear down Silver with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silver was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built 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.
Built connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silver. Silver circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Built is looking to score with low kicks. Silver tries a quick counter leg kick but Built is wise to it. Silver throws a big shot that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nathan Silver's cut. That's time! Built's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Built feints and then cracks Silver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silver down. Built lands with a good body shot. Built thuds his shin into the meat of Silver's side. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Built is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Built slips under a jab from Silver. Good standup being displayed there by Silver as he connects with a hook. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Silver with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Built. Silver throws a big shot that misses. Built moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Silver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Built. Built cracks Silver with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Silver has closed the distance and engaged Built in a clinch.
Built working aggressively here.
Built softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Built works on Silver's body with a couple of short punches. Built tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage. #T1# Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silver can do to turn this around? Silver is trying to break free. Still in the clinch, Silver scores with a nice short uppercut. Silver misses with some punches.
Built misses with a body punch.
Built blocking some punches.
#TD# Built gets control of Silver's arms and successfully pulls guard. Built will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Built holds on and takes a little breather. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Built is trying to control the position but Silver postures up. Silver trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Built is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Silver slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2# Silver thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. You can see the frustration on Built's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Built is looking to reverse the position. You can see the frustration on Built's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3# Built tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silver wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Silver working away. Silver trying to control the position but Built is working away. Built struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Silver working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Silver wants to stand but Built is controlling his arm.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Silver with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut. Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook. Built misses with a body shot.
Silver throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Built lands an overhand right. Built slips under a jab from Silver. Built checks a leg kick.#CL2# Silver clinches up with Built and pushes him back against the cage. Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Silver throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Silver misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nathan Silver's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Silver takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A leg kick checked by Silver. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silver! But no joy. A jab from Silver does it's job there. Built checks the leg kick. Built appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Silver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL# and Built counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Built. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Silver.
A nice right hand lands inside from Built. Silver working aggressively here.
Maui Built has scored more points in the clinch so far. Silver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. Silver misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silver has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Silver in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1# Built blocks an uppercut.
Silver working aggressively here.
Silver working aggressively here.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Silver. Silver working aggressively here.
#TD# Built successfully pulls guard.
Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2# Silver wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Silver trying to stand up but can't free himself from Built's guard. Built will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Built keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully. Silver trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Silver is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Built connects with a leg kick. Silver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Nathan Silver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Built attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silver! But no joy.#T3# Built motions for Silver to come forward. Built throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Built throws a half hearted mid kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Silver throws a quick inside leg kick. Built walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Silver checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Silver takes one to the chin there. Silver takes one on the button. Silver throws a head kick that misses. Silver takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Built slips a jab from Silver. Built throws a front kick that sends Silver stumbling back into the cage. Silver's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Built tries to close the distance and clinch but Silver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Silver looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. #CL# Built clinches with his opponent.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Silver. #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! Built looks to throw an elbow but misses. Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Silver blocks an elbow strike. Silver takes an elbow to the temple. Silver tries to circle away but Built has him pinned against the cage. Silver misses with some punches.
Silver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Built tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silver smiles and moves away.
Built buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silver loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Built, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built! An out of breath Maui Built thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
OFC 352: Jones vs Wyatt II
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1# The fighters circle momentarily. Shamrock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Built misses the jab. Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Shamrock. Shamrock misses with a straight right. Built connects with the punch. Built throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shamrock sees it coming and avoids it easily. Built backing away here, and Shamrock unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Built throws a chopping leg kick but Shamrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Built misses with a body shot.
Shamrock feints a counter leg kick.#CL2# Shamrock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow. Built lands a right hand. Built working aggressively here.
Shamrock takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Nick Shamrock has been cut. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. A short uppercut from Built. This has been an exciting period of action! Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut. A short left from Shamrock. Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock blocks an elbow strike from Built.
Built lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards. Built blocking some punches.
Shamrock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Builts head. Built lands a shoulder strike. #T1# Built blocks a body shot from Shamrock. A short right from Shamrock on the inside. Built pushes off an throws an elbow but Shamrock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Shamrock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built 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. Shamrock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. We've been informed that Shamrock 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. Shamrock is working Built over against the cage. Built lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards. Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut. Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built jumps guard but Shamrock stands there with Built around his waist. Built gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Shamrock working some nice short punches in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Built creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built misses with an elbow strike.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. A short body shot lands from Shamrock as the two fighters clinch.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside. Built lands a shoulder strike. Shamrock lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC# Built manages to break the clinch.
#T2# Built cracks Shamrock with an open hand slap. Shamrock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Built misses the shot to the body. Shamrock scores with a jab to the body. Shamrock tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Built looks to throw the jab but Shamrock is out of range. Built throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Shamrock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Built has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Shamrock finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Built. Shamrock fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Built is out of range. Built ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock. Shamrock misses with a right hand and Built counters with a right hand to the body. An inside leg kick from Shamrock misses. Shamrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamrock. Shamrock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Built in his tracks. Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shamrock misses with a low kick as Built jumps back. Built connects with a solid leg kick. Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
#T3# Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built thumps Shamrock with a low kick. Nice body punch from Shamrock. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shamrock. Nice cross by Shamrock. Built lands a nice shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Built tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Shamrock tries to bum rush Built with a series of wild strikes but Built uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Built misses the shot to the body. Shamrock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Built stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shamrock. Built misses with a looping left. A nice leg kick lands there from Built. Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Built. Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Built. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A swing and a miss from Shamrock. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built lands a nice shot that snaps Shamrock's head back.
Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4# Built misses with a body kick. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shamrock. Shamrock misses with a straight left. Built connects with a body shot. Built takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Built misses the jab. Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming. Built dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shamrock. That did some damage! Shamrock throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. Built throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet. A nice leg kick lands there from Shamrock. Built misses with a low kick.
Shamrock throws out a counter right but Built avoids it with no problem. Shamrock feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Built's calf. Built throws a jab when Shamrock was well out of range. A little jabbing left from Shamrock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shamrock is looking to chop away at Built's legs. A slow jab from Shamrock misses its intended target. Built looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Built throws a jab when Shamrock was well out of range. Built throws a front kick aimed at Shamrock's knee but Shamrock avoids it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nick Shamrock will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock'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# Built checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Shamrock misses the jab. Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it. A chopping leg kick lands by Built. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Built tries to work over Shamrock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Shamrock lands a body punch in the clinch. Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built misses with an elbow strike.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch. Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Built breaks the clinch.
Shamrock checks a leg kick nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shamrock. Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built walks into a left hand. Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A slow jab from Shamrock misses its intended target. Built thows a body kick. Shamrock tries to catch it but that hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1# Shamrock feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Built's calf. Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Built lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shamrock looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range. A slow jab from Shamrock misses its intended target. Built misses with an uppercut. Shamrock chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built digs a good hook to Shamrock's body.
Built chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shamrock can pounce on him.
Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Built wants to slow Shamrock down by chopping away at his legs. Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock missing with a left hand there. Built was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Shamrock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Shamrock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built. Built misses with an uppercut. Shamrock misses with a wild body shot. Shamrock does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Shamrock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built throws a push kick but Shamrock slaps the foot to one side. #T2# Built tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
A big left from Shamrock misses. Built defending well as Shamrock loads up on a big left hand. Shamrock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Built takes a body punch but keeps moving. Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Built misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Built there. Shamrock's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shamrock.
Built throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Shamrock throws a nice inside leg kick. Built tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shamrock paws at him with a jab and circles away. Shamrock cracks the inside of Built's front leg. Good shot there by Shamrock. Shamrock checks the leg kick. Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Built misses with a body kick.#T3# Built blocks a low kick nicely. Built has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Shamrock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shamrock lands a jab to the head.
Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built is looking to counter punch. Built throws a half hearted mid kick. Shamrock moves out of range of the body kick from Built.
Built lands a body shot.
Shamrock misses with a wild combination.
As Shamrock backs away, Built returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Built.
A jab from Built misses. Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Shamrock on the wrong end of a nice jab. Shamrock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Built momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shamrock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built ducks right into an uppercut from Shamrock. A slow jab from Built misses its intended target. #T4# Shamrock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Built finds it's way round the side to connect with Shamrock's head. Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Built. Built fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shamrock on the side of the head. Built misses with a low kick as Shamrock jumps back. Shamrock misses with a straight right. Built misses with a straight right. Shamrock jabbing away but nothing is landing. It looked like Built wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Built throws a chopping leg kick but Shamrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Shamrock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Shamrock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Built's corner calls for a 1-2. Built obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Shamrock connects with a nice looking jab.
Shamrock 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. A jab from Built misses. Built on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Built lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shamrock will feel that in the morning. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss! Built swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Shamrock lands a glancing blow to the side of Built's head. Built misses with a hook. Shamrock ducked under it nicely. Shamrock looks like he wants to counter punch here. Built throws a quick inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Shamrock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Shamrock finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Shamrock tries a low kick but Built avoids it. Built keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Shamrock stuns Built with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Shamrock cracks Built with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Shamrock walks into a stiff left hand from Built. Built gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Built takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Built misses with a hook. Shamrock throws a low kick but it's checked well by Built. Built feints and then cracks Shamrock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shamrock down. Shamrock misses with a leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shamrock throws out the jab. Built scores with a jab to the jaw. Shamrock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Built.#T1# Built throws a hook to the side of Shamrock's head but Shamrock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Built throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shamrock sees it coming and avoids it easily. Built has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shamrock. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range. A jab from Built misses. #CL# Built moves into range and clinches up with Shamrock. Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Built blocks a body shot from Shamrock. Shamrock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shamrock lands a body shot. Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of Built backwards. Nick Shamrock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Built. Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Shamrock.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A right handed body shot lands from Shamrock.
Shamrock is leaning against Built and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Shamrock lands with a light punch inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Shamrock. #T2# Shamrock lands a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Shamrock. Shamrock lands a nice shot to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Shamrock.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock. Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards. A short right from Shamrock. A head punch blocked on the inside by Shamrock. Shamrock misses with the head strike.
Built prevents a body shot from Shamrock. Shamrock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Built or not. A hook to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Shamrock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shamrock digs a right hand into Built's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Built's gas tank. Shamrock lands a nice shot to the body. Shamrock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2# Built is rocked! Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Shamrock lands a nice uppercut. Oh Built is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Shamrock. Shamrock dips a shoulder and cracks Built with a mighty uppercut! Built falls back against the cage and Shamrock unloads with a barrage of strikes! Built is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Shamrock screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Shamrock! Nick Shamrock is the new featherweight champion! After the fight, Nick Shamrock was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Aspire Swansong Final Round
Date: Apr 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Puno looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Puno missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Built keeps control of the position for the meantime. Let's hope that Built 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puno is thwarting Built's attempts to control the position.#T1# Puno scoring with strikes to the body and head. Puno will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Built wants to control but Puno is keeping busy.
Puno trying to mount his opponent but Built defends it. Built controlling the position for now. Built is refusing to be controlled, as Puno sits in half guard. Puno scoring with strikes to the body and head. Puno working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Built holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Puno sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Built defending well though. Built trying to control but Puno postures up.
#T2# Built is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Puno's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Puno's back! Built is hanging on to Puno's back as he tries to escape.
Built is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Puno trying to control the hands but Built breaks the grip. Built is hanging on to Puno's back as he tries to escape.
Built doesn't have the hooks in and Puno manages to turn into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Puno trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Puno accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Built controlling the position. Puno has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3# Puno works over Built with some ground and pound from guard. Puno wants to pass the guard but Built is keeping the position. Puno throwing strikes from guard but Built blocks nicely. Built is controlling Puno's posture. Puno wants to pass the guard but Built is keeping the position. Built is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Built keeping moving, preventing Puno from controlling successfully. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Puno makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2# Built looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Built is trying to control the position but Puno postures up. Puno looking to pass the guard. Puno postures up and lands a big shot to Built's brow. Built keeping moving, preventing Puno from controlling successfully. Built seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Puno lands a couple of decent looking shots. Puno distracts Built with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Puno is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyaf Daeland Puno dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Puno shoots in but Built avoids the takedown attempt easily. Built tests Puno's chin there with a solid looking shot. Built is looking to clinch but Puno is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Built scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Puno doesn't seem bothered though. Built moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Puno blocks a jab. Built blocks a jab. Built tried to score with a low kick but Puno checks it. Puno drops down looking for a counter takedown but Built sprawls and moves away. Puno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Built scores with a sloppy right hand. Puno should have avoided that one. Puno is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Built can do to turn this around? A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Puno. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Built misses with a body shot.
Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Puno on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Built throws a hook to the side of Puno's head but Puno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built dips to his left and cracks Puno with an uppercut!#T1# Built finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Built throws a hook but Puno blocks it. Puno throws a shot to the body.
Built defending well as Puno loads up on a big left hand. Built uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Built misses with a leg kick #TD# so Puno counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Built seems keen to control Puno's posture. Puno throws a big right hand that misses. Puno advances position into side control! Puno lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Built sneaks back into half guard. Built keeping control of the position. #T2# Nice strikes from Puno there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built is trying to control but can't.
Puno throwing shots but Built is blocking nicely. Built controlling the position for now. Built won't allow Puno to pass to mount. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Puno is looking to take a break and control but Built is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Built is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puno pulls his head out easily. Puno missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Tyaf Daeland Puno overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Puno wants to pass the guard but Built is defending well. Puno is thwarting Built's attempts to control the position.#T3# Puno missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Puno sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Built defending well though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Built is trying to maintain the position but Puno is very close to passing his half guard. Built might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Puno haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Puno connects with a nice short shot to Built's temple. Built is trying to maintain the position but Puno is very close to passing his half guard. Built has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Team Alpha Midget. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Built is looking for a sweep. Puno is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#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. Puno is nestled in close to Built, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Built wants to control but Puno is keeping busy.
Puno sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Built defending well though. Built avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Puno. Puno tries to pass the half guard into mount. Built knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Built controlling the position well. Puno lands with a punch from half guard. Puno looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Built with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. 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 Tyaf Daeland Puno will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R3# Puno takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Built feints a counter leg kick. Puno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Puno. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Puno. Puno misses with a wild body shot. Puno throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Puno does a little dance to reset his feet. Puno has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Puno throws a shot to the body.
Built scores with a kick to the body.
Puno throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built connects with a leg kick. Puno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Built fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Puno. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2# Built gets a clinch. #TD# Puno jumps guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1# Built trying to control the position from guard on top but Puno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Puno has his foot on Built's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Built works his way back into a safe position though. Puno trying to control the position.
Puno looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Built got a little sloppy there for a moment and Puno has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Built has managed to get both his arms back between Puno's legs - danger averted. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Built stays in close to Puno's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puno half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Built throws a body punch but Puno moves out of range. Puno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puno. Puno slips under a jab from Built. Built jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Puno takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Built connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Built takes a body punch but keeps moving. Built moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD# Built gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Puno in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Puno wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Puno wants to pass the guard but Built is keeping the position. Built pulls Puno in close to his closed guard and prevents Puno from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3# Puno in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Built controlling Puno's posture. Built is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Puno trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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. Built misses the jab. Puno drops down looking for a counter takedown but Built sprawls and moves away.#TD# Puno scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are battling for position here. Built manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Built has control of Puno's left arm, preventing Puno from doing any damage. #SUB2# Built looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Puno works a leg free and moves into half guard. Puno throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Built trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Built looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Built takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Puno is nestled in close to Built, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Puno working the head and body with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tyaf Daeland Puno did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Built missing with a left hand there. Puno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Puno looks to land a left hand but Built moved out of range nicely. Built throws out a counter right but Puno avoids it with no problem. No luck with that takedown attempt from Puno. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Built! But no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Puno. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Puno misses with a straight right. Puno is looking to wear down Built with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Nice defenses there by Built. The fighters circle momentarily. Puno darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Decent striking displayed by Built there. Built connects with an inside leg kick. Puno misses the jab. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puno moves away. Built is looking to land body kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puno checks a low kick from Built. Puno connects with a nice looking jab.
Built misses with a hook. Donk. Built catches Puno right on the button with a cross. Built misses with an uppercut. Built cracks a nice hook into Puno's ribs.#T1# Puno is trying hard to land a takedown here. Built sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Puno swats away the attempt to clinch by Built. Puno circles away from the clinch attempt.
Puno tries to counter with a takedown but Built is quick to defend against it. Puno shoots in for a double leg but Built sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyaf Daeland Puno. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Puno is defended easily by Built. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#CL2# Built takes the fight into the clinch. Puno blocking some punches.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Puno is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD# Puno drags the fight down to the ground.
Built is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2# Built wants to control from the top but Puno keeps moving. Built 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. Puno looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3# Built 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. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Puno lands a really nice looking cross but Built seems unphased.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puno, as that shot connected.
Puno lands a body shot.
Built jabs at Puno's body. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Puno or perhaps it was just good defense by Built, which made it look bad. Nice shot by Built. Built slips under a jab from Puno. A little jabbing left from Built on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2# Puno tries to keep at a distance but Built has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4# Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Built lands a shoulder strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Puno is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Built is defending well. Built lands with a light punch inside. Built cracks Puno with a nice body shot. Built lands an elbow just above Puno 's eye. Puno tries for a takedown but Built manages to get underhooks.
Built lands an uppercut. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Puno fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Puno is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Puno drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Built lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nice body punch from Built - that landed with a thud.
Built tries a body shot but Puno blocks it.
Built lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that fourth round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R5# Built lands with a shot to the body. Nice uppercut lands for Puno. That snapped Built's head back.
Built connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Built fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Built throws a shot from downtown. Puno moves away and avoids it. Puno half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Puno misses with a looping right. Built throws out a loose jab but Puno uses good head movement to avoid it. Puno attempts a counter takedown but Built avoids it well and moves away.#CL2# Built clinches up against the cage. Built digs a right hand underneath Puno's ribcage. Puno let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD# Puno ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Puno no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Built is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1# Built preventing the sweep. Puno 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# Built trying to control but Puno postures up.
Maui Built has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Puno is looking to advance position but Built won't allow it. Built trying to control from the bottom.
#T2# Built gets full guard. We've been hearing that Puno has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Puno with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Built is pulling down on Puno's head to control his posture. Puno throwing strikes but missing. Built is trying to control the position but Puno postures up. Puno trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. Puno scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Built pulls Puno in close to prevent any damage. #T3# Puno passes into half guard. Puno tries to pass to full mount but Built defends it. Puno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Built keeps working. Built tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Built wants to control but Puno is keeping busy and won't allow it. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2# Built actively working from the bottom here. Built keeping control of the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Puno will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. No luck for Puno with that takedown attempt. #T4# Puno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Built. Built obviously looking to wear him down.
Puno has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Built. Puno throws a right hand that Built ducks under and follows up with a left that Built also avoids with ease. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. A jab from Puno misses. Puno scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Some bone on bone action there as Puno checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Puno takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Puno keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Built lands a nice leg kick that just misses Puno's sensitive parts. Built throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puno attempts a counter takedown but Built avoids it well and moves away. A jab lands there for Puno. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Built clinches. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Puno's elbow. Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puno drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Built gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tyaf Daeland Puno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyaf Daeland Puno. That's going to take a lot out of him. Built misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Maui Built. I think Puno 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:46 Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyaf Daeland Puno!
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Event:
Aspire Swansong R2 - Grappling
Date: Apr 10, 2018 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Davie Brophy (ranked 707 p4p, 86 weight class) and Maui Built (ranked 99 p4p, 16 weight class). Brophy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pantera - Walk. Built is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Skills. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Davie Brophy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Maui Built! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Brophy moves into the clinch. Brophy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Built preventing the sweep. Built controls the pace of the fight for a moment. It looks like Built might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brophy is trying to keep Built in close.
Built sitting in guard, not really doing much. Built pushes down on Brophy's leg and manages to get into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Brophy manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Brophy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brophy (2) vs (0) Built Built has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Team Alpha Midget. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Brophy wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Built is continuing to stall. Brophy trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Brophy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Brophy trying to control the position from guard on top but Built is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brophy postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Built looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Built pulls Brophy in to control the position. Built keeping moving, preventing Brophy from controlling successfully. Built throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brophy preventing the sweep. Brophy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Built swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brophy being controlled here momentarily. Built working a defensive guard but Brophy passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Built keeping hold of Brophy's head, controlling as best he can. Brophy trying to mount his opponent but Built defends it. Brophy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Built wants to improve his position but Brophy is controlling well.
Built wants to control but Brophy is keeping busy.
Built works his way to full guard. Good work. Built working a defensive guard here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Built seems keen to control Brophy's posture. Built looking to control.
Built is pulling down on Brophy's head to control his posture. Built working a defensive guard here.
Brophy looking to pass the guard. Built is pulling down on Brophy's head. It's preventing any offense from Brophy, at least for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Built wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Built not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brophy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Brophy wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Built looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brophy is one step ahead there.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Brophy's corner is telling him to maintain position. Brophy is looking to pass into half guard but Built pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Built is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brophy (2) vs (2) Built Built avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Built showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Built preventing the sweep.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Built trying to control the position from guard on top but Brophy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brophy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Brophy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Built doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Built manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Brophy has his foot on Built's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Built works his way back into a safe position though. Built stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brophy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brophy being controlled here, momentarily. Built wants to control from the top but Brophy keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Built is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Brophy keeping full guard, as Built tries to pass. Brophy 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. Built passes Brophy's left leg - he's now in half guard. Built stalling.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Built is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brophy! Score +3 for passing guard: Brophy (2) vs (5) Built Built tries to control but Brophy wriggling away. Built looking to control and managing it successfully. Brophy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brophy is just holding on here. Built manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Brophy (2) vs (8) Built Built controlling the position well here. Brophy rolled but Built kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Brophy wants to escape the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Built has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Brophy has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Built really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Brophy. Built gets his hands free as Brophy looks to control. I really don't envy Brophy right now.
Built controlling from the back. Will Built go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Brophy tries to break free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Brophy trying to control the position but Built manages to sink in the hooks. Built is trying to control but Brophy is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Brophy working to try and regain half guard.
Built trying to control but he's not successful this time. Built controlling the pace for now. Built is looking to work his way around to Brophy's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Brophy tries to hold on but Built pushes him away. Built tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Brophy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Built seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Brophy is holding on tight.
Built sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Brophy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Built looking to control and managing it successfully. Brophy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Brophy tries to hold on but Built postures up. Built controlling the pace for now. Brophy is looking to improve his position but Built isn't that keen on the idea. Built trying to control but he's not successful this time. Built looking to control and managing it successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Built prevents Brophy from getting the reversal. Brophy tries to hold on but Built pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! Built wins on points by 8 to 2. As Maui Built got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Cmon, Ribber, gonna run some more?'. |
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Event:
Aspire Swansong Round 1 - KT
Date: Mar 27, 2018 |
#R1# Sackett takes a body punch but keeps moving. Built has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Alpha Midget in the buildup to the fight. Sackett tests Built's chin there with a solid looking shot. Built swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Sackett. Sackett delivers a nice body kick. Built misses with a hook. Sackett ducked under it nicely. Built fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sackett is out of range. It seemed like Sackett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Built lands with an overhand left. Built throws a low kick but Sackett avoids it. Sackett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sackett throws a wild body kick that Built sees coming a mile off. Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Built tests Sackett's chin there with a solid looking shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Donk. Built catches Sackett right on the button with a cross. Built lands a slapping body shot.
Built fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sackett let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sackett misses with a straight left. Sackett looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. #T1# Built delivers a nice body kick. Nice cross by Sackett. Sackett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Built's head. Built gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sackett. Built jabs Sackett to the body, keeping him at a distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Sackett. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built tried to counter with a leg kick but Sackett avoided it. Sackett scores with a spinning back kick! Built tries to clinch up. Sackett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Built is out of range and Sackett settles back down. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sackett. Sackett misses with a straight left. Decent striking displayed by Sackett there. Sackett on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sackett sees it coming and avoids it easily. Built missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sackett throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. Sackett lands an overhand right. Sackett throws a nice outside leg kick. Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick. Sackett throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sackett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T2# Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sackett, right into the meat.
Sackett is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Built had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Sackett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sackett is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Sackett swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sackett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sackett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sackett slips under a jab from Built. A slapping leg kick lands for Built.
Sackett thows a left - swing and a miss! Sackett has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sackett staying out of range there. Built steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt. Sackett is looking to score with low kicks. Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. An inside leg kick from Built misses. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Built misses with a looping left. A countering left hand to the body from Sackett misses. Built listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sackett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Built checks a low kick from Sackett. Built throws a big counter combination but Sackett scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL# Built has closed the distance and engaged Sackett in a clinch.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3# Built prevents a body shot from Sackett. Built can't find room to land a body shot as Sackett controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it. Built blocks a body shot from Sackett. Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Built breaks the clinch.
Built scores with a leg kick.
Sackett avoids the body shot from Built.
Sackett throws a leg kick and Built counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built. Sackett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sackett looks to land a left hand but Built moved out of range nicely. A quick step to the side and Built tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sackett crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Built - the referee stops the clock and Sackett gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Built. Sackett manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sackett misses with a straight left. Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Built. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sackett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4# Sackett misses with a low kick. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built misses with a hook. Sackett ducked under it nicely. Built misses with a hook
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand. Built scores with a shot to the body.
Built misses with a body shot
letting Sackett counter with a right hand. Sackett throws out a leg kick but Built moves out of range and Sackett only half commits. Sackett looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Sackett swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Built. Built throws a quick inside leg kick. Built motions for Sackett to come forward. Built throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Built scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Built connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sackett scores with a nice strike. Built walks into a stiff left hand from Sackett. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built misses with a low kick.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A leg kick checked by Built. Built is looking to counter punch. Built steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mordecai Sackett will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Built. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Built, as that shot connected.
Sackett lands with a cross. Sackett throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. Sackett connects with a solid leg kick. Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Built slips a jab from Sackett. Built ducks right into an uppercut from Sackett. Built throws a big shot that misses.#CL# Built clinches up with Sackett and pushes him back against the cage. Built misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. Sackett struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. Sackett can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sackett backwards. Built is looking to control Sackett's arms but Sackett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Built has his back to the cage. A short right from Sackett. Sackett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Built looks to throw an elbow but misses. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. Sackett scores with a nice hook to the head. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Sackett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Built.#BC# Built breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sackett. Built throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sackett sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sackett follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Built tries to clinch up but Sackett circles away and keeps his distance. Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Built misses with a wild body shot. Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Built attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from Built misses its intended target. Built jabbing away but nothing is landing. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! A little jabbing left from Sackett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sackett misses with a kick to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2# Sackett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sackett, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built throws a push kick but Sackett slaps the foot to one side. Built misses with a body shot.
Built misses with a low kick.
Built moves in looking to clinch but Sackett pushes him off. Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sackett. Sackett misses with a wild body shot. Built half committed to a counter leg kick. Sackett avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Built moves out of range of the strikes. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sackett checks a leg kick. Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Built.
Sackett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Built is out of range. Built lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Built ducks under a wild hook from Sackett. A looping hook to the body misses from Sackett. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sackett just manages to avoid it. Built misses with a looping left. Sackett throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3# Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sackett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Built. A leg kick checked by Built. A big left from Built misses. Sackett has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Built finds it's way round the side to connect with Sackett's head. A decent looking cross lands there for Built. Sackett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Built has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL# Built fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sackett, pushing him back against the cage. Maui Built has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Built manages to break the clinch.
Sackett misses with a leg kick. #CL# Built darts in and clinches Sackett up against the cage. Built lands with a short head shot on the inside. Built stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Built breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Built throws a hook but Sackett blocks it. A countering left hand to the body from Sackett misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Built takes the fight into the clinch. Sackett lands an uppercut. Sackett tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Sackett back against the cage. #T4# Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've been informed that Sackett has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Sackett throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Sackett. Sackett blocks a body shot from Built. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Sackett takes a shot to the head. Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Built misses with the head strike.
Built's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside. Built scores with a shoulder strike. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sackett's elbow. Sackett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Built. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sackett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sackett dodges an elbow strike from Built.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett blocks an elbow strike. A hook to the body from Sackett.
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 Maui Built will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mordecai Sackett seems to be getting the better of the standup. A looping hook to the body misses from Sackett. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Sackett's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Built throws a push kick but Sackett slaps the foot to one side. Sackett staying out of range there. A little jabbing left from Sackett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sackett wants to slow Built down by chopping away at his legs. Sackett throws a shot from downtown. Built moves away and avoids it. Built moves out of range of the leg kick from Sackett. Built connects with a leg kick. Sackett looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Sackett misses. Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sackett was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Built throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off. Sackett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Sackett looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built misses with an uppercut. Sackett saw that one coming. Built lands with a nice body punch. An inside leg kick lands from Built. A clash of legs there as Sackett blocks the low kick. Built misses with an uppercut. Sackett saw that one coming. Sackett only half commits to the counter leg kick. Built checks a low kick from Sackett.#T1# Sackett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Built misses with a straight right. Sackett throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sackett blocks a leg kick. A clash of legs there as Sackett blocks the low kick. Built throws a nice inside leg kick. That kick from Sackett tenderised Built's leg. Built is trying to keep his angry face on. Sackett misses with a body shot.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses. Built jabbing away but nothing is landing. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sackett checks a leg kick. Sackett moves away from the strike by Built. Built throws a hook but Sackett blocks it. Sackett looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Built lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Built misses with a low kick. Built listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Built wants to slow Sackett down by chopping away at his legs. Built throws a jab when Sackett was well out of range.#T2# Built lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sackett at a distance.
Sackett misses with a body shot.
Built misses the shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch lands to the side of Built 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL# Built rushes Sackett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Built. A short right from Sackett on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Sackett.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett blocks an uppercut.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Built lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built lands a left hand.
Built scores with a nice hook to the head. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sackett's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. #T3# Sackett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sackett struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Built digs a right hand into Sackett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sackett's gas tank. Sackett misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Built.
Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sackett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
Built lands a right hand. Sackett prevents a body shot from Built. Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett works on Built's body with a couple of short punches. Built comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built cracks Sackett with a nice body shot.#T4# Built lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sackett lands with a left to the head. Sackett takes an elbow to the temple. Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett throws a head punch that misses. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built misses with the head strike.
Sackett misses with a body punch.
#BC# Built breaks from the clinch.
Built smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Built throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Sackett scores with a nice body kick.
Built misses with a leg kick. Sackett lands a nice looking kick to the body. Built takes a step back to recover. Sackett connects with a jab. Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well Built 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Maui Built! As Maui Built got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Cmon, Ribber, gonna run some more?'.
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Event:
OFC 343: Lafayette vs Pera
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1# Shamrock throws a shot from downtown. Built moves away and avoids it. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built takes one on the button. Shamrock lands a head shot. Shamrock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nice straight punches there by Built. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Built. Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A big right from Shamrock misses. Built takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shamrock does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Shamrock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Built scores with a hook to the body. Shamrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Built lands a head shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shamrock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Built moves away from the strike by Shamrock. Built throws out a counter right but Shamrock avoids it with no problem. Shamrock throws a leg kick but Built sees it coming and checks it nicely. Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock feints and then cracks Built's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Built down. Shamrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A looping hook to the body misses from Shamrock. Built does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Built connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Built throws a nice outside leg kick. Shamrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamrock. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Shamrock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shamrock tries to work over Built's front leg with a kick but Built checks it. Shamrock takes one to the chin there. Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built looks to land a body kick but Shamrock moved away. Shamrock appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Built pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shamrock is out of range and Built settles back down. Built connects with a solid leg kick. Shamrock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut. Shamrock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Built gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy. Shamrock scores with a jab to the body. Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Built. Built throws the left hand but Shamrock avoids the punch easily.#T2# Shamrock misses with a wild body shot. Built connects with a leg kick. Shamrock looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Built misses with an uppercut. Shamrock saw that one coming. Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
Built lands with a straight right. Shamrock didn't see that one coming. Shamrock misses with a body shot.
Shamrock blocks the body kick.
Shamrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built 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. Built takes one to the side of the head.
Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range. Shamrock misses with a double jab.
Shamrock checks a low kick from Built. Shamrock is looking to counter punch. Built changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Built takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy. Shamrock throws a hook but Built blocks it. Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy. A little jabbing left from Built on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A jab from Built misses. Shamrock throwing a counter right hand but Built manages to avoid it. Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shamrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3# Built misses with a body shot.
Built throws a big shot that misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Shamrock. Built with a hook. Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shamrock had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Shamrock throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Built throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
Good exchange - Shamrock coming out on top. Shamrock cracks Built with a good jab. Shamrock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Built tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamrock swats him away and circles back towards the center. Built scores with a nice right hand.
Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss! Built slips under a jab from Shamrock. Shamrock lands with a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Shamrock throws a front kick aimed at Built's knee but Built avoids it well. Built looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Shamrock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab. #T4# Built with a hook. Built takes one on the button. Shamrock throws a low kick but Built moves out of range easily. Shamrock lands a nice looking body shot.
Built misses the shot to the body. Shamrock lands a nice shot that snaps Built's head back.
Shamrock throws a leg kick but Built sees it coming and moves out of range. Built looks like he wants to counter punch here. Shamrock lands a jab to the head.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good work by Built as he checks the leg kick. Shamrock is looking to score with low kicks. Shamrock lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Built misses with a hook. A shot to the liver by Built. Beautiful body shot. Built throws a quick inside leg kick. Built moves out of range as Shamrock strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shamrock sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Shamrock looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Built misses the shot to the body. Built tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shamrock throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nick Shamrock will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Built throws a hook but Shamrock blocks it. Built needs to keep his hands up - Shamrock had a free shot at his head there. Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Shamrock blocks it well. Shamrock takes one to the chin there. Shamrock avoids the body shot from Built.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut
and Built counters with a lovely straight right hand! Shamrock with a jab. Built throws a nice outside leg kick. Built connects with a crisp jab. Built displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shamrock throws out the jab. Nick Shamrock is winning the standup battle so far. Nice uppercut lands for Shamrock. That snapped Built's head back.
Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shamrock.
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shamrock takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock. A shot to the liver by Built. Beautiful body shot. Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Shamrock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Shamrock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1# A shot to the liver by Built. Beautiful body shot. Shamrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away. Shamrock misses with a looping left. Built doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Built checks a low kick from Shamrock. Shamrock thuds a left hand into Built's body. Built misses with a leg kick. A quick step to the side and Shamrock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Shamrock looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Shamrock pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Built misses with a looping right. Shamrock throws a big counter combination but Built scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Shamrock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Built has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Built, as that shot connected.
#CL2# Built moves into range and clinches up with Shamrock. A short uppercut from Shamrock. A short uppercut from Built. Built lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short left from Shamrock. Built can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick uppercut on the inside from Built. #T2# Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built works on Shamrock's body with a couple of short punches. Shamrock lands a shoulder strike. Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Built on the inside. Built lands a nice uppercut. Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock. Shamrock prevents a body shot from Built. Shamrock misses with some punches.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards. Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head. Built prevents a body shot from Shamrock. Shamrock scores with a shot to the side of Built's head. Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Built lands with a light punch inside. #T3# Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch. Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. A shot in the inside from Shamrock. Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Built lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Built. Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage. Shamrock lands with a light punch inside. Built's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it. Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Shamrock controls his hands.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Built. Built misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Shamrock misses with some punches.
Built lands a hook to the side of the head. Shamrock working aggressively here.
Maui Built seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4# Built misses with some punches.
Shamrock lands a body punch. Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built pushes off an throws an elbow but Shamrock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Built blocking some punches.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Built misses with the head strike.
Built blocking some punches.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Built comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2# It looks like Nick Shamrock has been cut. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow. Built working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right hand to the side of the head by Built. Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Built working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short left from Built. Built lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Built scores with a hook to the body. Built lands a nice uppercut. Built takes a shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Maui Built will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock's cut. That's time! Shamrock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# Built motions for Shamrock to come forward. Built throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Built walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shamrock checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Shamrock misses with a low kick.
Shamrock throws a big shot that misses. Built missing with a left hand there. Shamrock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Built throws a body kick that misses. Shamrock misses with a looping right. Built looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Built misses with a body kick. Shamrock connects with a leg kick. Built looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built wants to counter with a clinch but Shamrock pushes him away. Shamrock misses with a low kick.
Built throws an overhand right that lands on Shamrock's shoulder, as Shamrock tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shamrock. That did some damage! A swing and a miss from Shamrock. Shamrock throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. Built lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shamrock takes a step back to recover. Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shamrock on the side of the head. Built has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T1# Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Built misses with a hook. Shamrock wants to slow Built down by chopping away at his legs. A slow jab from Shamrock misses its intended target. Built misses with a body kick. Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Built thuds a left hand into Shamrock's body. Built's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Nice body punch from Shamrock. Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built lands with a nice body punch. Shamrock throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Built takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. A clash of legs there as Shamrock blocks the low kick. Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Shamrock lands with a nice body punch. Built tried to score with a low kick but Shamrock checks it. Shamrock misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Built misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built throws an overhand right that lands on Shamrock's shoulder, as Shamrock tries to avoid the shot. Shamrock misses the shot to the body. Built misses with a hook. Built throws a chopping leg kick but Shamrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Shamrock misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Shamrock missing with a left hand there. Built was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Built throws a hook but Shamrock avoids it easily. Built connects with a body shot that sends Shamrock's belly button to the back. Built blocks a jab.#CL2# Built has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head. Built lands with a short shot to the head. Built prevents a body shot from Shamrock. Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Shamrock. A right hook to the body lands for Built.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Builts head. A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
#T3# A right hand to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Shamrock. Built tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built looking to stall.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built scores with a shoulder strike. Built digs a right hand underneath Shamrock's ribcage. Shamrock let out a lung full of air as it connected. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock. Built working aggressively here.
Built is working Shamrock over against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A short left from Built. Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Shamrock misses with a body punch.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built tries to pull guard but Shamrock won't allow it.
Built tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
#T4# Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built gets through Shamrock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Shamrock misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Built as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Built as the two fighters clinch.
Built blocks a body shot from Shamrock. A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land. Nice body punch from Built - that landed with a thud.
Built pushes Shamrock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Built misses with the head strike.
Shamrock blocking some punches.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built prevents a body shot from Shamrock. Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Maui Built just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Shamrock scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Built ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built wants to counter the offense by Shamrock and move into the clinch position. Built has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shamrock. Shamrock on the wrong end of a nice jab. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Built. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Shamrock has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Built. Shamrock misses with a leg kick. Shamrock misses with a straight left. A countering left hand to the body from Built misses. Built moves forwards but Shamrock connects with a nice, crisp jab. Built with a nice cross. Shamrock misses with a looping left. Shamrock swats away the attempt to clinch by Built. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Built works the jab nicely. Built lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Shamrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamrock. Shamrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shamrock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Built misses with a low kick as Shamrock jumps back. Shamrock throwing a counter right hand but Built manages to avoid it.#T1# Built's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shamrock under the eye. Built throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Built throws a quick inside leg kick. Built 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. Built shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Built jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut. Built takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Shamrock defending well as Built loads up on a big left hand. Shamrock misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Built counters with a nice uppercut. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Shamrock misses the target. Built scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shamrock in his tracks. A solid body kick from Built. 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! Shamrock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built. Built misses with an uppercut. Shamrock saw that one coming. Shamrock swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Built scores with a body shot.
#T2# Shamrock catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Shamrock throws the left hand but Built avoids the punch easily. Built throws a shot to the body.
Built lands with a good body shot. Built moves out of range as Shamrock strikes. A nice side step and Built releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Built fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy. A bone on bone clash there as Built blocks the leg kick.
Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Shamrock takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Built throws a front kick that sends Shamrock stumbling back into the cage. Shamrock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Built looks like he wants to counter punch here. Shamrock takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Shamrock slips a straight right by Built. Shamrock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Shamrock takes a body punch but keeps moving. Built cracks Shamrock with an open hand slap.#T3# Shamrock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shamrock. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built slips under a jab from Shamrock. Shamrock will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Built throws a quick inside leg kick. Shamrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shamrock checks a leg kick. Built lands a head shot. Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Built throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Shamrock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Built. Built slips a jab from Shamrock. Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Built scores with a jab to the jaw. Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shamrock. Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
#T4# Built throws the left hand but Shamrock avoids the punch easily. It looked like Shamrock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Built. Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Nice defenses there by Shamrock. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range. Built misses with a straight right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shamrock lands a nice shot to the body.
Built throws a wild body kick that Shamrock sees coming a mile off. Shamrock pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Built throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shamrock. Shamrock misses with a body shot.
Built pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shamrock is out of range and Built settles back down. Shamrock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Shamrock staying out of range there. Shamrock throws a nice inside leg kick. Built slips a jab from Shamrock. Shamrock slips under a jab from Built. Shamrock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shamrock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock's cut. That's time! Shamrock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R5# Shamrock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Built is looking to score with low kicks. Shamrock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Built lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shamrock blocks a jab. Good work by Built as he checks the leg kick. Built throws a push kick but Shamrock slaps the foot to one side. Built throws the kick towards the body but Shamrock avoids it. Shamrock feints and then cracks Built's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Built down. Shamrock connects with a leg kick. Built looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Shamrock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Shamrock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Built catches Shamrock with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Built looks for the body kick but Shamrock saw that one coming. Built scores with a hook to the body. Shamrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Shamrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Built looks like he wants to counter punch here. Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1# Built swings away with a leg kick that misses. Shamrock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Built lands with a good body shot. Shamrock moves out of range of the body kick from Built.
Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A slapping leg kick lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shamrock takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Shamrock paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Built slips under a jab. Built moves into range and connects with a jab. Built wants to land a leg kick but Shamrock is out of range. Built has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A clash of legs there as Shamrock blocks the low kick. Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Shamrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Nice uppercut lands for Built. That snapped Shamrock's head back.
Shamrock scores with a punch to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good exchange - Built coming out on top. Maui Built is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# A big left from Shamrock misses. Built jabs Shamrock to the body, keeping him at a distance. Built turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Shamrock as he connects with a hook. Nice defenses there by Built. Jab from Shamrock. Shamrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Built fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shamrock checks it well. Built checks a leg kick. Shamrock staying out of range there. Built lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Built slips under a jab. Built scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shamrock doesn't seem bothered though. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet. Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamrock was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Built misses with a looping left. Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
#T3# Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Built takes a swing at Shamrock's ribcage but misses. Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shamrock checks a leg kick nicely. Shamrock fires out a quick counter leg kick but Built just manages to avoid it. Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shamrock. Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Shamrock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamrock. Shamrock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Built stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range. Shamrock throws a leg kick which misses Built's front leg but catches the back leg as Built tries to avoid it. Shamrock avoids the body shot from Built.
Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4# Built avoids the head kick by Shamrock.
Shamrock misses the shot to the body. Shamrock misses with an uppercut. Shamrock sets himself, and Built steps forward looking for the clinch! Shamrock avoids it this time. Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built now looks to counter with a shot at the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Built. Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamrock. Shamrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Built swings away with a leg kick that misses. Built scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Shamrock's corner calls for a 1-2. Shamrock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Built fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Built lands with a cross. Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy. Shamrock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Good shot there by Shamrock.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Maui Built. Well Built has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 46:49 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 48:49 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built! Maui Built is the new featherweight champion! Post fight, an emotional Maui Built said 'Cmon, Ribber, gonna run some more?'. In defeat, Nick Shamrock stepped up to the mic, saying 'I lost!?! How did I lose?'.
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OFC: Blood Night XLVIII
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Crespo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2# Built makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Nice sprawl there from Built as Crespo shoots in. Crespo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Crespo just misses with a punch to the body.
Built checks the leg kick nicely there.
Crespo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jab from Built. Nice body punch from Built. Silvio Crespo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Built has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Built - that landed with a thud.
Our sources have told us that Crespo has been working on his elbows in the gym. Crespo blocks an elbow strike. Crespo misses with an elbow over the top. Crespo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Built can't find room to land a body shot as Crespo controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Crespo. Built lands on the inside with an uppercut. Crespo tries to land knees in the clinch but Built avoids the damage to the body. Built lands a body punch in the clinch. Built lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Crespo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Built is defending well for now.#T1# Crespo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Built scores with an uppercut up the middle. Crespo works on Built's body with a couple of short punches. Crespo takes a shot to the head. Crespo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Built throws a head punch that misses. A short uppercut from Crespo. Crespo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Built has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Built blocks the elbow strike.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crespo can't get the takedown.
Built lands an elbow inside that Crespo shrugs off. Built throws a head punch that misses. Built works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Built.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built lands a shoulder strike. Built lands a shot to the body. Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Crespo backwards. A nice left hand lands by Built.
Built scores with a shot to the side of Crespo's head. #T2# Crespo is working for takedown but Built is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silvio Crespo. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice left hand lands by Built.
A hook to the body from Built.
Crespo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch blocked on the inside by Crespo. Built lands a hook to the side of the head. Built keeps control of Crespo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Crespo throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Built lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Built keeps control of Crespo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Crespo blocking some punches.
Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Crespo backwards. Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Crespo prevents a body shot from Built. A right hand to the body from Crespo.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Built is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crespo is defending well for now. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Crespo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3# Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Crespo controls his hands.
Crespo trying to land knees to the body.
Crespo wants a takedown but no success here.
Crespo swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built lands a body shot. Built lands with a left to the head. Built lands with a short head shot on the inside. Crespo lands a right hand. Crespo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Built.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Crespo. Built tries a body shot but Crespo blocks it.
Crespo is trying to break free. Crespo wants a takedown.
Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Crespo controls his hands.
A short right from Built on the inside. Built tries a knee to the head but Crespo blocks it.
Crespo missing with knees to the body.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crespo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Built throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crespo or not. Crespo is breathing heavily. Crespo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built lands a nice uppercut. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Built lands an elbow that stopped Crespo in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2# It looks like Silvio Crespo has been cut. Built lands a right hand. Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Built gets through Crespo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Built lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Crespo prevents a body shot from Built. #TD# Crespo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Built desperately trying to maintain half guard. Built makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Built. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Built is continuing to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. The cut man is working on Silvio Crespo's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Crespo misses with a takedown attempt - Built sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Built lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. That kick from Built tenderised Crespo's leg. Crespo is trying to keep his angry face on. That kick from Crespo tenderised Built's leg. Built is trying to keep his angry face on. Built has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crespo finds it's way round the side to connect with Built's head. Crunch! Built slams his shin into Crespo's torso. Built takes one to the side of the head.
Built with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Built clobbers Crespo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Crespo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Maui Built seems to be getting the better of the standup. This has been an exciting period of action! Crespo defending well as Built loads up on a big left hand. A little feinted left hand from Crespo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Crespo misses with a wild body shot. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Built. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Built scores with a hook. Built lands a nice shot to the body.
Built feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crespos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Crespo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Built. Built throws out a leg kick but Crespo moves out of range and Built only half commits. Built swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crespo.#T1# Built throws out a leg kick but Crespo moves out of range and Built only half commits. Crespo is looking to score with low kicks. A big right from Crespo misses. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crespo's calf. Built stuffs the takedown. A little jabbing left from Built on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Built has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Built scores with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Built catches Crespo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Crespo swats away the attempt to clinch by Built.#TD# Crespo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Crespo trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Crespo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Built pulls Crespo in close to his closed guard and prevents Crespo from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2# Crespo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Built is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crespo defends well. 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! Built controlling the position. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Crespo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Built has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crespo has managed to get both his arms back between Built's legs - danger averted. Crespo with a nice head shot there. Built controlling the position. Crespo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3# Built pulls Crespo in close to prevent any damage. Built is trying to keep Crespo in close.
Crespo chips away with some ground and pound. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crespo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Built controls Crespo momentarily but Crespo frees himself. Crespo lands a couple of elbows. Built is trying to control the position but Crespo postures up. Built working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crespo. Crespo lands a couple of digs. Crespo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Built is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Crespo landing some decent shots from guard. Crespo trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Built holds on and takes a little breather. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Crespo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Crespo with a flurry of punches that miss. Crespo trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. Built pulls Crespo in close to his closed guard and prevents Crespo from doing any damage or advancing position. Built is trying to keep Crespo in close.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Maui Built will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Silvio Crespo'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. This is the final round! #R3# Built lands a body shot.
Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built jabs at Crespo's body. Crespo goes for a double leg but Built avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Built continues to drive forward. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Crespo does a little dance to reset his feet. Crespo staying out of range there. Built on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crespo. Crespo obviously looking to wear him down.
Crespo connects with a single shot there. Crespo misses with a low kick. Built lands a nice shot that snaps Crespo's head back.
Built getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Crespo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Built pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crespo is out of range and Built settles back down. Crespo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Built sprawls and moves away.#TD# Crespo looking for a takedown here - he's got 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! Built looking to control.
Crespo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Built controlling Crespo's posture. #T1# Crespo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2# Built has his foot on Crespo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crespo works his way back into a safe position though. Built wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Crespo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Built works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Crespo lands a couple of elbows. Built is trying to control the position but Crespo postures up. Crespo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Crespo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Built is pulling down on Crespo's head to control his posture. Built's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Maui Built is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Crespo trying to control the position from guard on top but Built is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Crespo chips away with some ground and pound. Crespo chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Built is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crespo is aware though and is defending well. Crespo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Built pulls Crespo in to control the position. Crespo wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. #T3# Crespo landing with the ground and pound. Crespo is in close to Built's body, working some short punches and elbows. Built working a defensive guard here.
Built has control of Crespo's left arm, preventing Crespo from doing any damage. Crespo cracks Built with a solid left hand. Crespo looking to pass the guard. Built controlling Crespo's posture. Crespo is in close to Built's body, working some short punches and elbows. Silvio Crespo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Crespo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4# Built is trying to keep Crespo in close.
Silvio Crespo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Crespo trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. Built seems keen to control Crespo's posture. Crespo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Built trying to control the position.
Crespo scoring with punches to the head and body. Built has Crespo pulled in close to control his posture. Crespo scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Built trying to control the position.
Crespo distracts Built with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that's the end of the fight! Silvio Crespo showed his dominance in that final round. I think Built 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built! Post fight, Maui Built stared into the camera and said 'Cmon, Ribber, gonna run some more?'.
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Event:
OFC 324: Imbula vs Maneno
Date: Nov 15, 2017 |
#R1# Built misses with a lunging right hand
and Ho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily. Built throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Built misses with a body shot.
Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Nice defenses there by Ho. A head kick from Ho lands but Built takes it in his stride. Built misses with a right hand and Ho counters with a stiff right hand. Built doesn't manage to clinch there - Ho circles away.
Ho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ho doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Ho scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ho manages to avoid it. Ho avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho moves away. Built swings for the body but Ho moves out of range.
#CL2# Ho moves into range and clinches up with Built.#T1# Built can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Built working aggressively here.
Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ho tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage. Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built tries to work over Ho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built blocks a body shot from Ho. I was talking to Built's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. Built takes a shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Ho landing knees to the body.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho misses with a knee strike.
Built tries a knee to the head but Ho blocks it.
Built is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ho's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Ho avoids a wild elbow strike from Built. A nice glancing elbow lands by Built. Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards. Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built prevents a body shot from Ho. Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Built blocks a body shot from Ho. Ho lands a hook to the side of the head. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho blocks an elbow strike from Built.
Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built lands a right hand. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ho or not. A short left from Built. Ho takes a knee to the side of the body. Ho misses with a knee to the head. Ho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Built avoids it. Ho has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Built seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ho can turn it around. Ho tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built prevents a body shot from Ho. Ho tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ho missing with knees to the body.
#T3# Built scores with a shot to the side of Ho's head. Ho tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
A short uppercut from Built. Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Ho works on Built's body with a couple of short punches. Built scores with a nice hook to the head. Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built lands an uppercut. Ho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Built.
Built presses Ho against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Built lands a damaging elbow. Built gets through Ho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ho as Built tries to tie him up. Ho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho. Built connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ho's face.
Come on Built - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
Ho working Built over with knees to the body.#T4# Built softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Built throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Built lands on the inside with an uppercut. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
Ho works on Built's body with a couple of short punches. Ho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ho comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ho blocks a body shot from Built. Ho misses with a short punch on the inside. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ho working some nice short punches in the clinch. Built throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hos head. Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built prevents a body shot from Ho. Built tries a body shot but Ho blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ho as Built tries to tie him up. Ho has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
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 Maui Built will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Ho is looking to score with low kicks. Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Built fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Built lands a body shot.
Built looks to throw the jab but Ho is out of range. Ho is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Built with a body shot. Ho tries to clinch but Built moves away enabling Built to counter with a crisp jab. Ho throws a half hearted mid kick. It looked like Built wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ho takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ho throws a body shot but no joy. Ho cracks a nice hook into Built's ribs. Ho takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily. Built is looking to wear down Ho with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Good standup being displayed there by Ho as he connects with a hook. Built takes a kick to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Ho is just out of range. Ho moves out of range as Built throws a body kick.
Ho blocks the body kick.
Built blocks a jab. Built lands a glancing blow to the side of Ho's head. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Ho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ho feints and then cracks Built's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Built down. Ho throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. A slow jab from Built misses its intended target. Ho was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Built fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ho. Ho has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Built pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Built walks into a jab. Built lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Built.#CL2# Ho instigates a clinch. Ho tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built blocks a body shot from Ho. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ho unloads a knee to the mid-section. Built lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ho tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice right hand lands inside from Built. #T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ho. Built prevents a body shot from Ho. Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Maui Built has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ho scores with a hook to the body. Ho tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Ho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built can't find room to land a body shot as Ho controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Built.
Ho misses with a body punch.
Come on Built - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Built is working Ho over against the cage. Ho tries to land knees in the clinch but Built avoids the damage to the body. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3# Built tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ho just stands there and leans against the cage. Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Ho backwards. Built lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. Built lands with a left to the head. Built pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Ho tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Built avoids it. Built lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Built blocking some punches.
Built lands a hook to the side of the head. Built lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Built wants to stall.
Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ho's elbow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Built is trying to pull guard but Ho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Ho tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Built works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Built stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Built lands a left hand.
Built on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ho prevents a body shot from Built. A head punch on the inside from Ho fails to land. A short left from Ho. Ho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Built lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Built's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ho can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ho as Built tries to tie him up. Ho misses with a body punch.
Ho misses with a punch to the body.
Built pushes Ho back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Built blocks a body shot from Ho. Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho lands a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built blocks a body shot from Ho. Ho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ho is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Built is defending well for now. 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 Maui Built will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Built looks to throw the jab but Ho is out of range. Built stuns Ho with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Built misses with a wild body shot. Ho will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built feinted there with a counter leg kick. Built misses the jab. A countering left hand to the body from Ho misses. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Built throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily. Built misses with an uppercut. Ho takes one to the side of the head.
Ho takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A chopping leg kick lands by Built. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built throws the left hand but Ho avoids the punch easily. Built feints and then cracks Ho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ho down. Ho misses with a low kick.
Ho throws a push kick but Built slaps the foot to one side. Built moves away from the strike by Ho. Built blocks a head kick by Ho.
#T1# Built tests Ho's chin there with a solid looking shot. Built wants to clinch up but Ho keeps it at a distance. Built backing away here, and Ho unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ho tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Built is able to avoid easily. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Built looks to land a right hand but Ho moved out of range. Ho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab. Built checks a leg kick. Ho tries to score with a low kick but Built moves his leg out of the way. Ho moves away from the strike by Built. A nice leg kick lands there from Ho. Ho walks into a left hand. Built tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Ho to counter with a crisp jab. Ho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ho misses with a head kick.
Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Built connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ho's hands. Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ho on the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built defending well as Ho loads up on a big left hand. Built throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Phat Ho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Built's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ho under the eye. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Ho does a little dance to reset his feet. Built cracks the inside of Ho's front leg. Ho throws a leg kick but Built sees it coming and checks it nicely. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho moves away. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Built 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 Ho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ho wants to clinch but Built slips to the side and Built counters with a left to the body. Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ho tries a low kick but Built avoids it. Ho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ho 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 Built has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Built and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ho throws a good cross that connects.
#T3# Ho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ho lands a nice hook to Built's body. Built takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The crowd cheers as Built lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ho doesn't seem phased though.#CL# Built moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Ho is leaning against Built and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Built is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ho is keeping busy. Ho throws a head punch that misses. Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ho can do to turn this around? Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Ho misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Ho - that landed with a thud.
Ho struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. Ho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Ho tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Ho back against the cage. Ho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Built.
Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ho backwards. Ho throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Built misses with a body punch.
Ho throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ho tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Ho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ho tries a knee to the head but Built blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Ho as the two fighters clinch.
Built scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ho lands with a light punch inside. A right handed body shot lands from Built.
Ho with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Built, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built! In defeat, Phat Ho stepped up to the mic, saying 'maybe i should switch to vapes?'.
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Event:
OFC 317: Hilo
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1# Built throws a leg kick #TD2# and Futter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Built won't be happy with that. Built 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. Futter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Built keeps working. Built is letting Futter control him for a moment. Built wants to get back to his feet but Futter drags him back down. Built tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Futter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Futter advances nicely into full mount. Built can't escape the position.
Futter lands a big elbow. Built tries to lock up and control but Futter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Futter landing strikes from the mount. Futter scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Built?
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Futter working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built wants to control but Futter is having none of it. Futter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1# Built slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Built trying to control here.
Futter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Built controlling the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Futter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Built has managed to free his arm - good work. Futter is keen to just control but Built is a slippery customer. Built is trying to maintain the position but Futter is very close to passing his half guard. Futter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Futter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Nice strikes from Futter there. Futter is thwarting Built's attempts to control the position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Futter connects with a nice short shot to Built's temple. #T2# Futter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Built keeps working. Futter frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Built can't escape the position.
Built tries to hold on but Futter postures up. Built is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Futter trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2# Futter goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Built turns into him and now he's in Futter's guard.
#SUB2# Futter working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Built has passed into half guard!
#T3##SUB2# Futter looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Built tries to pass the half guard into mount. Futter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Built controlling the action here.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Futter wants to control but Built is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Futter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Futter is refusing to be controlled, as Built sits in half guard. #SUB2# Futter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Built wants to free his trapped foot but Futter is holding on for dear life with his legs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Futter looking for submissions from an awkward position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck Futter dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Futter defending well as Built loads up on a big left hand. Futter fails with a takedown attempt. Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A shot to the liver by Built. Beautiful body shot.#TD2# Futter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Built's half guard.#SUB2# Futter is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Built defends it well. Built makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Built. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built is trying to control the position but Futter postures up. Futter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Built's head. Futter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1# Futter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Buck Futter has got the better of the ground game so far. Futter passes into half guard. Futter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Futter throwing shots but Built is blocking nicely. Built trying to control here.
Built wants to improve his position but Futter is controlling well.
Futter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Built is looking to improve his position.
Built manages to get to full guard.
#T2# Built working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Futter. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Futter's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Built working a defensive guard here.
Futter postures up in Built's guard and throws a big left but Built blocks it. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Futter is proving a slippery customer.
Futter wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Built trying to control the position here. #T3# Futter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Futter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Built is keeping the position for now. Built has his hands on Futter's head, controlling the position. Built working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Futter. Futter trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. Futter chips away with some ground and pound. Futter wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Futter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Futter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Built works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Futter landing with the ground and pound. Built controlling Futter's posture. Futter trying to control the position from guard on top but Built is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Futter throwing strikes but missing. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Futter is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Built has Futter pulled in close to control his posture. Futter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck Futter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Built misses with a body shot.
Built throws a leg kick but Futter checks it. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Built lands a jab to the nose. Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Futter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Futter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Futter defending well as Built loads up on a big left hand. Built moves into range and connects with a jab. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Futter is just out of range. Futter cracks Built with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Futter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Built. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Futter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Built as he jumps to the side. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Built, as that shot connected.
Futter throws a hook but Built avoids it easily.#T1# Built throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Built throws a shot from downtown. Futter moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Futter does a little dance to reset his feet. Futter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Built misses with a body shot.
Built sizes up Futter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Futter scores with a jab to the head.
Built moves out of range as Futter strikes. Built has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Futter finds it's way round the side to connect with Built's head. Futter moves out of range of the body kick. Futter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nice defenses there by Futter. Built swings widly with a right hand
#TD2# and Futter decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Built's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Futter wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Futter is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# Futter with a flurry of punches that miss. Futter working some strikes from top position. Futter trying to control the position from guard on top but Built is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Built wants to get back to his feet but Futter is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Built trying to control the position.
Built can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Futter controls the pace. Built is trying to control the position but Futter postures up. Futter lands a couple of elbows. Built is pulling down on Futter's head. It's preventing any offense from Futter, at least for the moment. Futter passes Built's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3# Built tries to get to full guard but Futter has control of the leg. Futter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2# Futter seems to be looking for submissions.
Built wants to control but Futter is keeping busy and won't allow it. Futter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The fighters are battling for position here. Built manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Futter trying to control the position from guard on top but Built is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Futter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4# Futter scoring with punches to the head and body. Built controlling the position. Futter is in close to Built's body, working some short punches and elbows. Futter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Futter wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Futter is proving a slippery customer.
Futter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Built works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Futter with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Futter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Built keeping full guard, as Futter tries to pass. Built controlling Futter's posture. Futter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Built's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Buck Futter just about did enough to take it. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R4# Futter slips under a jab. Futter looks like he wants to counter punch here. Built swings for the body but Futter moves out of range.
Built gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2# and Futter counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Futter passes into side control, despite Built's attempt to control the position.
Futter is chipping away with strikes.
Futter takes a little break here. Built wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. You can see the frustration on Built's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Futter is looking to take a break and control but Built is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Futter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Built haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1# Built is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Futter trying to control the position but Built is working away. Futter controls the position from side control. You can see the frustration on Built's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Futter lands some shots froms side control. Built is looking for a sweep. Futter trying to control the action but Built is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Built gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2# Futter is looking for a kimura but Built is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Futter to get the leverage. Built wants to improve his position but Futter is controlling well.
Futter not landing any meaningful shots this time. Futter prevents Built from improving his position. Futter lands with a punch from half guard. Built trying to control from the bottom.
#T3# Built tries to roll over but Futter keeps him under control. Built trying to hold on to Futter's head to control him but Futter postures up.
Futter wants to free his trapped foot but Built is holding on for dear life with his legs. Built has his hands clasped together around Futter's back. He's all about the action. Futter missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Futter moves nicely into side control. Futter scores with a couple of short elbows. Built is not in a great position here, taking some shots. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4# Built is not content to let Futter control the position. Built is holding Futter down, trying to stall.#SUB2# Futter goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Built has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Futter but great work by Built. You can see the frustration on Futter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Built wants to lay and pray for a moment but Futter keeps working. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Built taking a breather here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck Futter dominated that fourth round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5##TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Built enables Futter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Built manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Futter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Futter slips nicely into half guard. Built wants to improve his position but Futter is controlling well.
Built trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Futter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Built regains full guard. Nicely done. Futter sitting in guard, not really doing much. Built pulls Futter in close to his closed guard and prevents Futter from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1# Futter trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. Futter postures up in Built's guard and throws a big left but Built blocks it. Futter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Maui Built has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Buck Futter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Built fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Futter is out of range. Built lands a slapping body shot.
Futter goes for a double leg but Built avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Built continues to drive forward. A quick step to the side and Built tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Built lands with an uppercut that bounces Futter off the cage and back into range. Built lands with a shot to the body. #TD2# Futter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Built! Built wants to control but Futter postures up. Futter working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Built can't do much from the bottom here. Futter scoring with punches from side control. You can see the frustration on Built's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3# Built is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Futter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Built knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Built is trying to improve his position. Futter cracks Built with a big right hand but Built just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Futter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T4# Built tries to bench press Futter off him but Futter keeps the position. Futter working away. Built is looking for a sweep. Futter landing a few strikes. Built wants to control but Futter postures up. Futter scoring with punches from side control. Check out the look on Futter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Futter looks up at the clock and then as Built takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Futter smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB2# Futter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Futter wants to control but Built is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Built tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! Buck Futter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Futter 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 45:50 Judge Josh West scores the fight 45:50 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buck Futter! Buck Futter is the new bantamweight champion! A relieved looking Buck Futter 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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OFC 312: Leningrad
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Built forces Heim back against the cage and clinches. Built definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A short uppercut from Built. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built leaning his opponent against the cage. Built blocking some punches.
Heim prevents a body shot from Built. #TD2# Heim gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Built makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Heim is just out of range. Heim lands with a shot to the body. Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heim. Built lands with a hook. Heim tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A slow jab from Heim misses its intended target. Built's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Heim connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Built scrambles back to his feet. Heim cracks Built with a right hand to the side of the head. Heim looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Built throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built lands an overhand right.#T1# Heim throws a front kick aimed at Built's knee but Built avoids it well. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Heim does a little dance to reset his feet. Heim drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Built defends it well. Heim tries to bum rush Built with a series of wild strikes but Built uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Built, right into the meat.
Built scores with a kick to the midsection. Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Heim on the side of the head. Built takes a body punch but keeps moving. Heim lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Built throws a lazy right hand but Heim sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Built throws a wild body kick that Heim sees coming a mile off.#CL2# Heim drives through and clinches with Built against the cage.
Heim lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Heim holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Heim lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! A short uppercut from Built. Built lands a nice elbow. A hook to the body from Built.
A short right from Heim. #T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built lands a body punch in the clinch. Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Heim.
Heim swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Heim lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Heim swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Heim throws a head punch that misses. Built stalling in the clinch.
Built lands a body shot in the clinch.
Heim misses with a short punch on the inside. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heim's elbow. A short right from Built. A head punch on the inside from Heim fails to land. Heim changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Built fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T3# Heim avoids the body shot from Built.
Heim misses with the combination.
Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Heim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Heim misses with a leg kick. Heim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab. Heim looks to land a left hand but Built moved out of range nicely. Heim throws a jab when Built was well out of range. Heim sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Built misses with a looping left. Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heim. And Heim tries to counter it with a takedown but Built pushes his down on his head and steps out. Good work by Heim as he checks the leg kick. A jab from Built does it's job there. Heim dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heim. Built lands with a shot to the body. Heim takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built staying out of range there. Built on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Heim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heim swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Built. Built scores with a jab to the jaw. Heim misses with a straight left. Built feints and then cracks Heim's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Heim down. Heim misses the shot to the body. The fighters circling - Built throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Heim feints the counter takedown. Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Built lands a nice hook to Heim's body. Heim takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Heim throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Heim on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Heim slips a straight right by Built. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Heim checks a leg kick. #TD2# Heim fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Built to the ground. Heim is now in Built's guard. Built seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Heim throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Built works some decent striking defense from the bottom. 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 Maui Built will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Built is looking to clinch. Heim throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Heim. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Heim shoots in for a takedown but Built shows good takedown defense. Heim swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Heim throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Heim misses the jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Built darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Built throws the kick towards the body but Heim avoids it. Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Built tests Heim's chin there with a solid looking shot. Heim misses the jab. Built takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Built dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heim. That did some damage! Heim throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Heim walks into a straight right hand from Built. Built checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1# Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Built ducks right into an uppercut from Heim. Built lands a jab. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Heim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built. A telegraphed right hand from Heim misses the target. Heim misses with a looping left. Heim connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Built momentarily.
Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heim moves away. Built scores with a jab to the head.
Built lands a jab to Heim's midsection. Heim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Heim. Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heim.
Heim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heim lands a lovely overhand right. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2# Built lands a front kick. Heim tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Built takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The fighters circle momentarily. Built darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Built throws a leg kick letting Heim counter with a right hand. Built misses with a leg kick. Built takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Built throws a hook but Heim avoids it easily. A low kick from Built misses and Heim counters with a slapping leg kick. Heim looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Heim is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Heim looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Heim throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Heim throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Heim throws a leg kick that misses. Built takes a swing at Heim's ribcage but misses. #T3# Heim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built blocks a jab. Built throws an overhand right that lands on Heim's shoulder, as Heim tries to avoid the shot. Built jabs at Heim's body. Built scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Built takes a swing at Heim's ribcage but misses. Built throws a push kick but Heim slaps the foot to one side. Built connects with a right hand. Heim shakes it off. Heim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Heim works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Heim loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Heim looks to land a left hand but Built moved out of range nicely. Built uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Heim checks a low kick from Built. Heim throws a shot from downtown. Built moves away and avoids it. A jab from Built misses. Heim drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Built defends it well.#T4# An inside leg kick from Built misses. A telegraphed right hand from Built misses the target. This has been an exciting period of action! Built misses the jab. Heim tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Built - that will leave a mark!
Built tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heim swats him away and circles back towards the center. Heim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheers as Built lands an impressive looking overhand right. Heim doesn't seem phased though. Heim tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Built throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Built throws a lazy body kick #TD2# and Heim counters with a shoot takedown. Built fights it but they end up in guard. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Heim is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Heim stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Built swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Built misses the jab. Despite the aggression on Heim's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Built misses with a wild body shot. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heim.
Built avoids the body shot from Heim.
Built was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Built slips under a jab from Heim. Built misses with a low kick. Heim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built tries to work over Heim's front leg with a kick but Heim checks it. Heim looks like he wants to counter punch here. Heim lands with a good body shot. Built throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2# and Heim counters with a single leg into guard. Built didn't expect that. Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Heim working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Built's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Built preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Heim working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Built pulls Heim in to control the position. Built keeping full guard, as Heim tries to pass. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Heim is proving a slippery customer.
Heim throws a big elbow that misses. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Built pulls Heim in close to prevent any damage. Aribert Heim has got the better of the ground game so far. Heim with a nice head shot there. Built looking to control.
Built working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Heim. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Heim being controlled here momentarily. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Heim accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Heim throwing strikes from guard but Built blocks nicely. Heim postures up in Built's guard and throws a big left but Built blocks it. #SUB# Built has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Heim can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Heim connects with a couple of short punches. Built controlling the position.#T3# Heim throwing strikes but missing. Heim throws a big elbow that misses. Built is pulling down on Heim's head. It's preventing any offense from Heim, at least for the moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Built misses with a looping right. A big left from Built misses. Built throws a jab when Heim was well out of range. Heim let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Built scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Heim catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A big left from Heim misses. Built punishes Heim's body with a nice straight punch. Built moves in looking to clinch but Heim pushes him off. Built connects with an inside leg kick. Built throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Heim counters with a straight right hand. Heim misses with a combination
and Built counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4# Built digs a good body shot into Heim's ribs. Nice shot by Built. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heim. Built looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Built dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Heim takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Built checks a low kick from Heim. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Heim is just out of range. Heim misses the jab. Built throws a looping overhand right but Heim ducks down to avoid it. Heim throws a body shot but no joy. Built misses with a low kick. Heim moves out of range of the body kick. Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Heim takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Built scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Heim has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Built. Nice straight punches there by Built. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Built. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Aribert Heim just about did enough to take it. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R4# Heim throws a leg kick which misses Built's front leg but catches the back leg as Built tries to avoid it. Built misses with a body shot.
Heim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Built tries to work over Heim's front leg with a kick but Heim checks it. #CL# Heim tries to keep at a distance but Built has taken the fight into the clinch. Built is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Heim is keeping busy. Built pressing his opponent against the cage. Built can't find room to land a body shot as Heim controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heim tries to stall but Built uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Heim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Heim has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Heim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. A body shot lands from Built.
Built lands with a right to the head. #T1# Built misses with a body punch.
Heim has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
Built lands with a right to the head. A short uppercut from Built. Built scores with a nice hook to the head. Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heim's elbow. Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Heim backwards. Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Built misses with an elbow strike.
Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Built throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Heim.
Heim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Heim fails to land. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2# Built tries a body shot but Heim blocks 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!#BC# Built breaks from the clinch.
Built cracks the inside of Heim's front leg. Built misses with a kick to the body.
Built tries to close the distance and clinch but Heim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Good shot there by Built. Nice takedown defense from Built. No joy for Heim on that attempt. Heim uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Heim misses with a body shot.
Heim pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Heim is just out of range. Built moves out of range as Heim strikes. Heim avoids the body shot from Built.
Heim defending well as Built loads up on a big left hand. Nice jab there from Heim. A looping hook to the body misses from Heim. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Heim misses with an uppercut. #T3##CL# Built forces Heim back against the cage and clinches. Built pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Heim throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. Heim lands a shoulder strike. Built lands with a light punch inside. Built scores with a shoulder strike. Heim can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Built stops a takedown attempt from Heim.
Heim lands a body punch. Heim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Heim lands with a right to the head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC# Built manages to break the clinch.
Built pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Heim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heim takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T4# Heim uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built takes one to the chin there. Heim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Heim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Heim loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Heim's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Built misses with a looping right. Built throws a push kick but Heim slaps the foot to one side. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built half committed to a counter leg kick. Built moves away from the strike by Heim. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Heim's calf. Heim takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Heim scores with a jab. Heim throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heim. Built staying out of range there. Heim misses the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built had his way with Aribert Heim in that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Heim fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Heim jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Heim misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Built. Built takes a swing at Heim's ribcage but misses. Heim misses with a looping left. Heim moves out of range as Built throws a body kick.
Built checks a leg kick nicely. Heim misses the jab. Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Heim throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A punch lands to the side of Heim 's head but he takes it in his stride. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built thuds a left hand into Heim's body. Built connects with a body shot that sends Heim's belly button to the back. Built lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A leg kick checked by Built. Heim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1# Heim throws a good cross that connects.
#TD2# Heim changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Built looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Built manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Built is looking to control Heim's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Built avoid being mounted? Heim sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Built defending well though. Heim lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Built has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Heim is working away from the top position though. Aribert Heim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Heim working Built over with strikes. Heim sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Built defending well though. Built slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Built is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Heim throwing strikes but missing. #SUB# Built is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Heim content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3# Heim throws a big right hand that misses. Built has momentary wrist control but Heim slips an elbow through the middle. Built has momentary wrist control but Heim slips an elbow through the middle. Built has control of Heim's left arm, preventing Heim from doing any damage. Built has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Built is trying to control the position but Heim postures up. Heim cracks Built with a solid left hand. Heim is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Built has Heim pulled in close to control his posture. Heim throws a big elbow that misses. #T4# Built has momentary wrist control but Heim slips an elbow through the middle. Built wants to control but Heim passes easily into half guard.
Heim working the head and body with strikes. Heim is nestled in close to Built, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Built is trying to control but can't.
Built avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Heim. Built blocking the ground and pound attempt from Heim. Built desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2# Heim is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Built has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that's the end of the fight! Aribert Heim comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Built 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 49:47 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 49:47 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built! Maui Built retains his bantamweight title!
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Event:
OFC 306: Luzhin vs Debble
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1# Yabaisama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. We've been informed that Yabaisama 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. Built throws an off balance right hand
and Yabaisama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice jab there from Yabaisama. Yabaisama thuds his shin into the meat of Built's side. Yabaisama looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. A jab from Built misses. Yabaisama connects with the punch. Yabaisama loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Built lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Built connects with a looping right hand.
Yabaisama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Yabaisama throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built lands a glancing blow to the side of Yabaisama's head. A solid leg kick lands there for Yabaisama.
Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed right hand from Yabaisama misses the target. Built looks to land a body kick but Yabaisama moved away. Yabaisama misses with a looping left. Yabaisama avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Yabaisama will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yabaisama lands a jab.#T1# Built connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Built tries to bum rush Yabaisama with a series of wild strikes but Yabaisama uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Yabaisama thinks about the counter body kick. Yabaisama smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Yabaisama moves out of range as Built strikes. Yabaisama throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. And Built counters with a quick kick to the body but Yabaisama blocks it. Built throws out a loose jab but Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid it. Built has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Boyz II Men in the buildup to the fight. Built jabbing away but nothing is landing. Built throws a lazy uppercut
and Yabaisama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Yabaisama throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. Built ducks under a wild hook from Yabaisama. Jab, jab by Built - just one landing. Yabaisama lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Yabaisama misses with a hook. It looked like Built wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Built is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yabaisama slips under a jab from Built. A bone on bone clash there as Yabaisama blocks the leg kick.
Built misses with a hook to the body
and Yabaisama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Built moves out of range as Yabaisama strikes.#T2# Yabaisama slips a straight right by Built. Good work by Yabaisama as he checks the leg kick. Yabaisama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Built scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Built throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yabaisama stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A good leg kick by Built. Yabaisama jabbing away but nothing is landing. Built scores with a hook. Yabaisama throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yabaisama misses with a body shot.
Built thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yabaisama if he has to take too many more of those.
Built tries to close the distance and clinch but Yabaisama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Yabaisama feints a counter leg kick. Yabaisama connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Built pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yabaisama throws a head kick that half lands.
Built swings widly with a right hand
and Yabaisama counters with a nice leg kick. Built lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yabaisama's sensitive parts. #T3# Yabaisama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Yabaisama has managed to clinch.
Yabaisama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Yabaisama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built throws a head punch that misses. Yabaisama blocks an uppercut.
Yabaisama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Built backwards. Yabaisama trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Built - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Built avoiding damage as Yabaisama throws knees to the body.
Built blocks an uppercut.
Built lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Built throws an elbow that misses.
Yabaisama lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards. #T4# Built tries to work over Yabaisama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Yabaisama fails to land. A hook to the body from Built.
Built on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Still in the clinch, Yabaisama scores with a nice short uppercut. Built tries to work over Yabaisama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Yabaisama tries to pull guard but Built won't allow it.
Yabaisama tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Built lands an elbow just above Yabaisama 's eye. Yabaisama trying to land knees to the body.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yabaisama has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
Built lands a damaging elbow. Yabaisama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Yabaisama misses with the head strike.
Built lands a left hand.
Built lands a shot to the body. Yabaisama scores with a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Diagoro Yabaisama will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Built takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yabaisama throws a shot to the body.
Yabaisama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Built blocks the body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yabaisama checks a leg kick. A shot to the body from Yabaisama misses and Built counters with a left to the body. A good leg kick by Built. Yabaisama misses with a leg kick and Built counters with a body kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yabaisama - that will leave a mark!
Yabaisama throws an overhand right that lands on Built's shoulder, as Built tries to avoid the shot. Built scores with a spinning back kick! A looping hook to the body misses from Yabaisama. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built misses with a body shot.
Yabaisama throws a nice inside leg kick. Built moves out of range of the body kick. Yabaisama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built moves out of range as Yabaisama strikes. Yabaisama feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Built's calf. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabaisama moves away.#T1# Built throws a hook to the side of Yabaisama's head but Yabaisama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Built rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yabaisama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Built connects with a solid leg kick. Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yabaisama. Built swings away with a leg kick that misses. Yabaisama throws a fast counter high kick but Built manages to duck under it in time. Yabaisama scores with a body shot.
Yabaisama missing with a left hand there. Built was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Yabaisama swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Built. Built pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Yabaisama looks to land a body kick but Built moved away. Yabaisama pivots, looking for a leg kick but Built is out of range and Yabaisama settles back down. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Built. Yabaisama shrugs it off though. Built scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Yabaisama takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Yabaisama throws a front kick aimed at Built's knee but Built avoids it well. Diagoro Yabaisama seems to be getting the better of the standup. Yabaisama throws a nice outside leg kick. A jab lands there for Built. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built wants to land a leg kick but Yabaisama is out of range. #T2# Yabaisama throws out a leg kick but Built moves out of range and Yabaisama only half commits. Yabaisama connects with a high kick. Built chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yabaisama can pounce on him.
Yabaisama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Yabaisama takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Yabaisama throws a head kick but Built moves out of range.
Yabaisama lands with a nice body punch. Yabaisama blocks a jab. Built throws a body punch but Yabaisama moves out of range. #CL# Built takes the fight into the clinch. Yabaisama missing with knees to the body.
Yabaisama blocks a body shot from Built. Yabaisama's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Built throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Built lands with a short head shot on the inside. Built is working Yabaisama over against the cage. Built holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3# Built is working Yabaisama over against the cage. Yabaisama digs a right hand underneath Built's ribcage. Built let out a lung full of air as it connected. Yabaisama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Maui Built has scored more points in the clinch so far. Built tries to throw a body punch but Yabaisama avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage. Built looks to throw an elbow but misses. Built lands with a short shot to the head. Built looks to throw an elbow but misses. Yabaisama blocks the elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Yabaisama.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yabaisama.
Yabaisama working Built over with knees to the body. Yabaisama misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. A short right hand to the side of the head by Yabaisama. Yabaisama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yabaisama throws a punch but it's blocked by Built. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Built lands a left hand.
Built misses with an elbow over the top.#T4# Built'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. Yabaisama with a knee to the head.
Yabaisama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built misses with a body punch.
Yabaisama jumps guard but Built stands there with Yabaisama around his waist. Yabaisama gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yabaisama missing with knees to the body.
Yabaisama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Yabaisama trying to land knees to the body.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Built pushes off an throws an elbow but Yabaisama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Yabaisama working some nice short punches in the clinch. Yabaisama tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built working aggressively here.
Built scores with a shot to the side of Yabaisama's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Diagoro Yabaisama will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Built lands the left hand. Built uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yabaisama has time to react. Yabaisama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Built. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Yabaisama does a little dance to reset his feet. Yabaisama is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Built connects with a body shot that sends Yabaisama's belly button to the back. Yabaisama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Built tries to land a front kick but Yabaisama steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. That kick from Built tenderised Yabaisama's leg. Yabaisama is trying to keep his angry face on. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabaisama moves away. A telegraphed right hand from Yabaisama misses the target. Built lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Yabaisama checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yabaisama walks into a straight right hand from Built. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yabaisama throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Yabaisama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1# Nice straight punches there by Yabaisama. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yabaisama. Yabaisama misses with a body kick. Yabaisama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yabaisama throws a leg kick that misses. Built thuds a left hand into Yabaisama's body. Nice straight punches there by Yabaisama. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yabaisama. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yabaisama's calf. Yabaisama lands a nice looking kick to the body. Built takes a step back to recover. Built punishes Yabaisama's body with a nice straight punch. Built keeps Yabaisama at a distance using the push kick. Yabaisama scores with a crisp jab that stopped Built in his tracks. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yabaisama checks a leg kick. Built lands with a straight right. Yabaisama didn't see that one coming. This has been an exciting period of action! Yabaisama throws a sloppy head kick and Built moves out of range easily. Built is looking to counter punch. Yabaisama throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Built stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Built misses the shot to the body. #T2# Built throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yabaisama. Yabaisama scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Built is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Built tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yabaisama is able to avoid easily. Built throws a leg kick but Yabaisama sees it coming and moves out of range. Built keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yabaisama. A swing and a miss from Yabaisama. A looping hook to the body misses from Yabaisama. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yabaisama, as that shot connected.
Yabaisama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. An inside leg kick from Yabaisama misses. Built takes a body punch but keeps moving. Built throws out a leg kick but Yabaisama moves out of range and Built only half commits. Yabaisama tries a low kick but Built avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Yabaisama does a little dance to reset his feet. Some bone on bone action there as Yabaisama checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3# Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Yabaisama is looking to score with low kicks. Yabaisama takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Yabaisama loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Good work by Yabaisama as he checks the leg kick. Yabaisama takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Built lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Yabaisama throws a poor cross that misses
and Built counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yabaisama thinking. Nice uppercut there from Built. Yabaisama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Yabaisama has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Built. Yabaisama scores with a jab to the body. Yabaisama throws a leg kick which misses Built's front leg but catches the back leg as Built tries to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! Built misses the jab. Built lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A bone on bone clash there as Yabaisama blocks the leg kick.
#T4# Built is looking to clinch. Yabaisama throws a leg kick that misses. Built delivers a nice body kick. Built throws a quick inside leg kick. Yabaisama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL# Yabaisama gets tackled into the cage by Built. Built maintains the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Yabaisama. Built blocking some punches.
Built lands a shoulder strike. Built taking a breather. Yabaisama misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built clearly takes 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. #R4# Yabaisama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Built throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Built will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An inside leg kick from Built misses. Yabaisama has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Built. Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Built changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Built cracks Yabaisama with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Yabaisama slips under a jab from Built. Built works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Built blocks a jab. Built lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Built 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.
Yabaisama scores with a nice head shot. Yabaisama jabs Built to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built thows a leg kick but Yabaisama checks it letting Yabaisama counter with a right hand. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabaisama.
Built takes a swing at Yabaisama's ribcage but misses. #T1# Danga de danga de dang - Yabaisama scores with a four punch combination! Yabaisama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Built walks into a straight right hand from Yabaisama. Built misses with an uppercut. A jab from Yabaisama does it's job there. Yabaisama lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Built thumps Yabaisama with a low kick. Built throws a leg kick which misses Yabaisama's front leg but catches the back leg as Yabaisama tries to avoid it. Built swings widly with a right hand
enabling Yabaisama to counter with a crisp jab. Yabaisama looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Yabaisama has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yabaisama there as he acknowledges the shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Built defending well as Yabaisama loads up on a big left hand. Built throws an overhand right that lands on Yabaisama's shoulder, as Yabaisama tries to avoid the shot. Yabaisama throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. Yabaisama swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built misses with a straight left. #T2# Built wants to slow Yabaisama down by chopping away at his legs. Built misses with a kick to the body.
Built blocks a jab. Built lands a nice shot to the body.
Yabaisama takes one to the chin there. Built misses with a wild body shot. Built misses with a body punch
and Yabaisama counters with a leg kick. Built swings for the body but Yabaisama moves out of range.
Yabaisama misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Yabaisama throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Yabaisama avoids a kick to the body.
Yabaisama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yabaisama was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Yabaisama now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Built lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A cross from Built lands. Built cracks Yabaisama with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3# Built looks to land a body kick but Yabaisama moved away. Built motions for Yabaisama to come forward. Built throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Yabaisama on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Built misses with a wild body shot. Built scores with a nice body kick.
Yabaisama moves out of range as Built throws a body kick.
Built throws out a loose jab but Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid it. Built jabbing away but nothing is landing. Built scores with a push kick. Yabaisama ducks under a wild hook from Built. Yabaisama lands with a nice body kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Built, as that shot connected.
Built moves out of range of the strikes. Yabaisama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Yabaisama. Yabaisama throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yabaisama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4# A leg kick checked by Yabaisama. Yabaisama throws a leg kick which misses Built's front leg but catches the back leg as Built tries to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yabaisama is looking to clinch. Yabaisama looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range. Built misses with a leg kick and Yabaisama counters with an inside leg kick. Yabaisama avoids a kick to the body.
Built throws a quick inside leg kick. Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A nice side step and Yabaisama releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Good exchange - Yabaisama coming out on top.#CL# Built gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Yabaisama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yabaisama landing knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yabaisama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Built backwards. Yabaisama trying to land knees to the body.
Yabaisama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Yabaisama avoids the elbow strike from Built, against the cage.
Yabaisama misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Maui Built will probably get the nod. That's time! Built's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R5##CL2# Yabaisama forces Built back against the cage and clinches. Yabaisama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Yabaisama tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Built just stands there and leans against the cage. Built gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT# It looks like Diagoro Yabaisama has been cut. Yabaisama has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid it. The referee is keeping an eye on Built - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Yabaisama has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Yabaisama pushes Built back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Built.
Yabaisama misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yabaisama lands a hook to the side of the head. Built working some nice short punches in the clinch. Built lands with a light punch inside. Yabaisama lands a right hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Yabaisama dodges an elbow strike from Built.
Yabaisama blocking some punches.
#T1# Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Yabaisama. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yabaisama. Built digs a right hand underneath Yabaisama's ribcage. Yabaisama let out a lung full of air as it connected. Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Yabaisama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Built.
Built lands a body punch in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Yabaisama fails to land. Yabaisama tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Yabaisama misses with a body punch.
Yabaisama misses with a body punch.
Built lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yabaisama backwards. Yabaisama tries to land a knee to the head but Built blocks with his arms.
#TD2# Yabaisama ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Yabaisama no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Built stays in close to Yabaisama's body and controls the position. Yabaisama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Built is one step ahead there. #T2# Built stands and throws Yabaisama's legs to the side, diving into side control. Built works to advance to full mount. Yabaisama defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Built controlling the position easily from mount. Built continues to stall. Yabaisama is desperately trying to improve his position but Built has a good base and remains in mount.#T3# Built controlling his opponent. Yabaisama is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Built tries to control but Yabaisama wriggling away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Built won't let Yabaisama get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Built controlling his opponent. Yabaisama gets back to half guard. Built not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Yabaisama tries to roll over but Built keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well Built has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 48:47 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:46 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built! Maui Built retains his bantamweight title!
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Event:
OFC 300: Luzhin vs Makaki Iii
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1# Heim throws out a powerful jab. Built doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Heim is looking to chop away at Built's legs. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Heim throws a poor cross that misses
and Built counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Built is looking to slow Heim down with leg kicks. Built cracks Heim with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nice defenses there by Built. Heim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A clash of legs there as Built blocks the low kick. Built staying out of range there. Built slips under a jab from Heim. Heim throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Built misses with a right hand and Heim counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Built bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Heim's head backwards.#T1# Heim misses with a straight right. Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Heim walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Heim scores with a hook to the body. Built takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A solid leg kick lands there for Heim.
Built misses with a hook. Heim ducked under it nicely. Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Heim. Heim drops down looking for a counter takedown but Built sprawls and moves away. Built moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Heim. Built connects with a jab. A jab from Built misses. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heim throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Built let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2# Heim throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heim. Built connects with a leg kick. Heim looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Heim scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Built misses with a low kick. Built takes one on the button. Heim just misses with a punch to the body.
Built attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Heim connects with a body shot that sends Built's belly button to the back. Heim swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Heim thows a left - swing and a miss! Heim scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Built with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Heim to score with a decent uppercut. Built swings widly with a right hand
enabling Heim to counter with a crisp jab. #T3# Heim shoots in but no luck this time. Heim dives in and grabs Built's left leg, looking for a takedown. Built pushes down on Heim's head and hops out. Built misses with a double jab.
Heim changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Heim misses the body punch and Built connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A left lands for Built. Built dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Heim fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Heim swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Heim with a nice cross. Heim misses with a straight left. Built flicks out a counter leg kick but Heim steps away. Built throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Built scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Heim looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Built jabs Heim to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4# Heim swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Heim ducks under a wild hook from Built.#KD2# Built drops Heim with a beautiful combination! Heim stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Built is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Heim is rocked! Heim lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oh Heim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Built with a nice cross. Heim missing with a left hand there. Built was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Built misses with a straight right. #CL# Heim moves into the clinch. Heim seems to have got his legs back now. Heim blocks an elbow strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Heim is stalling here.
Built lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Heim backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Heim darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Heim throwing shots but Built is blocking nicely. Heim throwing shots but Built is blocking nicely. Heim trying to mount his opponent but Built defends it. Built has his hands clasped together around Heim's back. He's all about the action. Built trying to hold on to Heim's head to control him but Heim postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Heim's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heim thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Heim lands a nice short elbow.#T1# Built makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Built. Heim loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Heim scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Built has his foot on Heim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Heim works his way back into a safe position though. Heim makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Heim throwing strikes but missing. Heim is working Built over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Heim landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Built working for a triangle but Heim defends it easily.
#SUB2# Heim throws a sloppy strike and Built has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Heim is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Built!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maui Built! Maui Built is the new bantamweight champion!
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Event:
OFC 294: Shifter vs Kermode
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1# Built ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin. Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built feints and then cracks Jabouin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jabouin down. Built scores with a kick to the body.
Jabouin is looking to clinch. Jab from Built. Jabouin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built thuds his shin into the meat of Jabouin's side. Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Built throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily. Jabouin looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Jabouin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Built scores with a kick to the body.
Built has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Keyboard Warriors in the buildup to the fight. Jabouin misses the jab. Jabouin lands a glancing blow to the side of Built's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built cracks the inside of Jabouin's front leg. Built throws a push kick but Jabouin slaps the foot to one side. #T1# Jabouin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jabouin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Built scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Built throws a hook but Jabouin avoids it easily. Jabouin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Built's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jabouin under the eye. Jabouin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Built. Jabouin throws a counter combo. A big left from Jabouin misses. An inside leg kick from Built misses. Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Built. The fighters circling - Jabouin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Built half committed to a counter leg kick. Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A jab from Jabouin misses. Jabouin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Built at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Built throws a hook but Jabouin blocks it.#T2# Jabouin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jabouin avoids a kick to the body.
Built lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jabouin's sensitive parts. Jabouin misses with a wild body shot. Built throws a leg kick which misses Jabouin's front leg but catches the back leg as Jabouin tries to avoid it. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jabouin.
Built throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Built scores with a jab to the head.
Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jabouin on the side of the head. Jabouin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Built. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Built. Built misses with a body kick. Built lands a nice looking body kick. Built tried to score with a low kick but Jabouin checks it. Jabouin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabouin checks a leg kick.#T3# Built connects with a jab. Jabouin checks a low kick from Built. Jabouin wants to counter with a clinch but Built pushes him away. Jabouin throws a sloppy head kick and Built moves out of range easily. Built slips a jab and a cross from Jabouin.
It looked like Built wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jabouin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Built was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2# Jabouin moves into the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Jabouin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Built lands an elbow inside that Jabouin shrugs off. Built leaning his opponent against the cage. Built is trying to break free. Jabouin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Built. Built is pushing Jabouin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Jabouin gets through Built's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jabouin lands a right hand. Jabouin blocks an uppercut.
Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jabouin lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Built misses with the head strike.
Built lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jabouin backwards. Built misses with an elbow over the top. Built presses Jabouin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Built lands an elbow that stopped Jabouin in his tracks for a moment. Built lands a hook to the side of the head. Jabouin tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jabouin tries to stall but Built uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jabouin avoids a wild elbow strike from Built. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Jabouin blocks a body shot from Built. Built throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Jabouin throws a head kick that misses. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jabouin moves away. Jabouin tries to clinch there but Built circles away.
Jabouin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Built slips under a jab from Jabouin. Jabouin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Built. Built circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jabouin looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Built digs a good body shot into Jabouin's ribs. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Built. That kick from Built tenderised Jabouin's leg. Jabouin is trying to keep his angry face on. Jabouin moves out of range as Built throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body kick from Built. Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jabouin throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a stiff right hand. Jabouin thows a left - swing and a miss! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built throws a jab when Jabouin was well out of range. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Built. Built staying out of range there. Built takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jabouin walks into a left hand. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin.
Jabouin throws a head kick but Built moves out of range.
Built misses with a kick to the body.
Built lands with a kick to the ribs.
Built throws a shot to the body.
Built lands a slapping body shot.
Built feints and then cracks Jabouin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jabouin down. Jabouin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Built lands a jab to the nose. Jabouin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jabouin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Built is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jabouin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Built. Jabouin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jabouin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jabouin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Built lands a jab to the nose. Built slips under a jab. Built cracks Jabouin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook. Jabouin slips under a jab. Built misses with a body kick. Jabouin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jabouin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Built with a body shot. Built keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jabouin. Jabouin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Jabouin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jabouin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3# Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Jabouin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Built scores with a body shot.
Jabouin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Built throwing a counter right hand but Jabouin manages to avoid it. Jabouin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Built punishes Jabouin's body with a nice straight punch. A cross from Built lands.#CL2# Jabouin gets a clinch. Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabouin controls his hands.
Jabouin tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Jabouin back against the cage. Jabouin blocks the elbow strike.
Built stalling.
Built tries to stall but Jabouin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Built misses with an elbow strike.
Jabouin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jabouin. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jabouin walks away with a smile on his face. Built gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jabouin misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Built. This has been an exciting period of action! Jabouin throws a shot to the body.
Jabouin misses the shot to the body. Built throws a leg kick which misses Jabouin's front leg but catches the back leg as Jabouin tries to avoid it. Built looks to throw the jab but Jabouin is out of range. Jabouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built misses with a wild body shot. Built misses with a right hand and Jabouin counters with a left to the body. Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jabouin was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Built lands with a cross. Built blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Jabouin doesn't manage to clinch there - Built circles away.
Built throws a body kick that misses. Built is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Built blocks a head kick by Jabouin.
Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Built connects with a crisp jab. Built slips under a jab. Jabouin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Built looks to land a right hand but Jabouin moved out of range. The fighters circling - Jabouin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jabouin scores with a jab. Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jabouin can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built misses with a straight left. Jabouin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Jabouin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Built momentarily.
Built pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A combination from Jabouin does no damage. #T1# Built is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Built digs a good body shot into Jabouin's ribs. A decent looking cross lands there for Built. The crowd cheers as Jabouin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Built doesn't seem phased though. Jabouin lands with a good body shot. Built lands with a cross. Jabouin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jabouin ducks under a wild hook from Built. Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jabouin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Jabouin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Built circles away quickly and effectively. Built lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jabouin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Built throws out a loose jab but Jabouin uses good head movement to avoid it. Yves Jabouin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Jabouin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Built has time to react. Built connects with a body shot. Built scores with a jab to the body. Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Built takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A head kick from Jabouin lands but Built takes it in his stride. #ROC2# Built is rocked! Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabouin. Oh Built is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Built throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jabouin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Built with a body shot. Nice defenses there by Built. Built connects with a nice looking jab.
Jabouin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Built seems to have got his legs back now. Jabouin misses with a wild body shot. Built loads up on a big right hand but Jabouin slips the punch. Built stuns Jabouin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabouin.
#T3# Built throws a low kick but Jabouin moves out of range easily. Jabouin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Jabouin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Built bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jabouin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Jabouin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A big right from Built misses. Built connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Built ducks under a wild hook from Jabouin. A slapping leg kick lands for Built.
Jabouin throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jabouin misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Jabouin misses with a looping left. Built lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Jabouin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built connects with a leg kick. Jabouin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A good leg kick by Built. Jabouin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built jabs at Jabouin's body. Built slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Built swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jabouin counters with a right hand to the body. Built loads up on a big right hand but Jabouin slips the punch. Built misses with a body shot.
Jabouin moves out of range of the body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good exchange - Built coming out on top. Built throws a body punch but Jabouin moves out of range. Jabouin cracks a nice hook into Built's ribs. Jabouin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Built, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
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Event:
OFC 289: Voices
Date: Jun 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Price pushes Built up against the cage in a clinch. Price misses with a short punch on the inside. Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price controlling the action here for a moment.
Price unloads a knee to the mid-section. Built lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Price.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Price tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Built wants to stall.
Price prevents a body shot from Built. Price works on Built's body with a couple of short punches. Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built blocks a body shot from Price. Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Price.
Built lands on the inside with an uppercut. Price lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Price takes an elbow to the temple. Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Price backwards. Built throws a head punch that misses. Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Built misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Price. Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Price backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Price. A nice right hand lands inside from Price. A nice left hand lands by Built.
Price lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Built or not. Price lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Price stalling in the clinch but Built improves position. #T2# Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built misses with an elbow strike.
Price lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Built. Price lands a hook that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built throws an elbow that misses.
Built misses with some punches.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price pushes Built back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Built tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
I was talking to Price's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Built lands an elbow just above Price 's eye. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Price seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Built can turn it around. Price tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. A short right from Price. Built is looking to control Price's arms but Price gets an underhook and turns him. Now Built has his back to the cage. Price tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built wants to take the fight to the mat but Price manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Price lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards. Price digs a right hand underneath Built's ribcage. Built let out a lung full of air as it connected. Price tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3# Price throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A hook to the body from Built.
Price takes an elbow to the temple. Nice elbow from Built. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Price. Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price with a knee to the head.
Built jumps guard but Price turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Price avoids the elbow strike from Built, against the cage.
Built throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built looking for a takedown. Dan Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maui Built. Built tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Price smiles and moves away.
The fighters circling - Built throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Built scores with a spinning back kick! Built sizes up Price with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Built lands with a nice combination. Price backs away looking to recover.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it. Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Price. Built misses with a kick to the body.
Price shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A slow jab from Built misses its intended target. Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Built lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Built fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Price on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Built fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Price looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Price blocks a jab. Built lands a really nice looking cross but Price seems unphased.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Built scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built scores with a kick to the midsection. Built scores with a hook to the body. Price takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Built misses with a straight right. Built bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Nice uppercut lands for Built. That snapped Price's head back.
Price checks a low kick from Built. Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Built buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built moves out of range of the leg kick from Price. A decent looking body kick lands there for Built. Price displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab. Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Built - that will leave a mark!
#T1# Price avoids a kick to the body.
Price throws a big counter combination but Built scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Price steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Built. Price on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Built feints and then cracks Price's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Price down. Built fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Built lands a slapping body shot.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Built. Built throws a lazy right hand but Price sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Built looks to throw the jab but Price is out of range. Built looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Built misses with a low kick.#T2# Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Price's calf. Price drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Built cracks the inside of Price's front leg. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Built. Built has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Built takes a swing at Price's ribcage but misses. Built lands with a shot to the body. Built feints and then cracks Price's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Price down. Built throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily. Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Built connects with a body shot that sends Price's belly button to the back. Price takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Built misses with a looping right. Price appears to be looking for a big counter. A nice leg kick lands there from Built. #T3# Price takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Built looks to land a combination. Price sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Built misses the jab. Built misses with a looping right. Built scores with a decent looking hook. Built looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Built misses with a wild body shot. Built throws a leg kick and Price counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Built thinking. Built digs a good hook to Price's body.
Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Price's calf. Maui Built seems to be getting the better of the standup. Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook. Price walks into a jab.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Price pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Built misses with a straight left. Built moves out of range as Price strikes. Price has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Built. A swing and a miss from Price. Built misses with an uppercut
and Price counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Built lands with a cross. Price moves out of range as Built throws a body kick.
Price displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab. Price appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Price takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Price shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2# Built clinches up with Price and pushes him back against the cage. A short right from Price. A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Built. Price pushes Built back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price misses with a body punch.
Price is trying to stall.
Price misses with some punches.
Built can't break the clinch.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan Price has scored more points in the clinch so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price throws a knee to the head but misses.
Built working aggressively here.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Price misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Built blocks the elbow strike.
Price digs a right hand into Built's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Built's gas tank. Built creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Price throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Builts head. Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Price trying to control the position but instead, Built has worked for underhooks and has pushed Price into the cage. Built lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Price backwards. Built throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Built throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price. Price blocks an uppercut.
Price prevents a body shot from Built. Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built prevents a body shot from Price. Built lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Built working aggressively here.
Dan Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maui Built is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##TD2# Built pulls guard. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Price is proving a slippery customer.
Price trying to control the position from guard on top but Built is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Built is trying to keep Price in close.
Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. 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! Built can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Price controls the pace.#T3# Built wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Built misses with a body shot.
Built cracks a nice hook into Price's ribs. Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Price on the side of the head. Built throws a low kick but it's checked well by Price. Built feints and then cracks Price's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Price down. The fighters circle momentarily. Built darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Price with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Price does a little dance to reset his feet. Price moves away from the strike by Built. Price is looking to counter with a body kick.#T4# Built scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Built misses with a body shot.
Built chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Built cracks a nice hook into Price's ribs. Built connects with a body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Price walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Built checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Price. Built scores with a jab to the body. A bone on bone clash there as Built blocks the leg kick.
Price looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Price throws a big shot that misses. Built throws a lazy right hand but Price sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Price misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Built 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
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Event:
OFC 282: Possession
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1# Heim swinging wildly here.
Built replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Heim blocks it well. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Built. Heim thows a leg kick but Built checks it and Built counters with a stiff right hand. Built scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heim doesn't seem bothered though. Heim takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Built lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Built lands with a nice body punch. Heim takes a shot right to the bread basket. Built throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built throws out a leg kick but Heim moves out of range and Built only half commits. Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heim manages to avoid it. A clash of legs there as Built blocks the low kick. A slow jab from Built misses its intended target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built misses with a leg kick #TD# and Heim counters with a nice double leg into guard. Heim postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Heim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1# Built not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heim works a leg free and moves into half guard. Heim landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Built controlling the position well. Built is looking to control Heim's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Built avoid being mounted? Heim tries to pass the half guard into mount. Built knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Built trying to hold on to Heim's head to control him but Heim postures up.
Ground and pound from Heim. Built felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Heim thows a huge punch but Built dodges it nicely.
Heim drops an elbow to the side of Built's head. #T2# Ground and pound from Heim. Heim looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Built with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Built on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Heim is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Heim lands strikes from half guard. Heim lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC# Built is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built regains full guard. Nicely done. Built is still in real trouble! Can Heim finish him? Built preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Built seems to have recovered his senses. Built pulls Heim in close to prevent any damage. Heim is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control.#T3# Built wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Heim lands a couple of elbows. We've been hearing good reports from Heim's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Heim stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Built swivels though and keeps the full guard. Heim is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control. Heim postures up and lands a big shot to Built's brow. Heim chips away with some ground and pound. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Heim is proving a slippery customer.
Heim scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4# Built working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Heim. Heim is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control. Built is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Heim postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Built has his hands on Heim's head, controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Heim is in close to Built's body, working some short punches and elbows. Heim with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Heim lands a couple of digs. Heim is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control. Built is trying to control the position but Heim postures up. Built utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Heim in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aribert Heim dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Built throws a quick inside leg kick. Built takes a jab right on the kisser.
Built moves out of range of the strikes. Built slips under a jab. Built getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Built misses with a straight right. A punch lands to the side of Heim 's head but he takes it in his stride. Heim chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Heim scores with a jab to the jaw. Built throws a leg kick which misses Heim's front leg but catches the back leg as Heim tries to avoid it. Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Heim counters with a straight right hand. Maui Built seems to be getting the better of the standup. Built fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Heim comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Heim throws a right and a left that both miss. A nice side step and Built releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Heim looks to land a left hand but Built moved out of range nicely. Built looks to throw a body kick and Heim counters with a straight right hand. Built misses with an uppercut. Heim saw that one coming. Heim drops down looking for a counter takedown but Built sprawls and moves away.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Heim does a little dance to reset his feet. Heim is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Built can do to turn this around? Heim misses with a wild body shot. Built connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Heim crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Built - the referee stops the clock and Heim gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Built. Heim manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Heim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Heim. Heim misses with a low kick. Heim is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Heim misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming. Heim misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Built 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. Heim blocks the body kick.
Heim connects with a leg kick. Built looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Built throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Heim staying out of range there. Built throws a front kick aimed at Heim's knee but Heim avoids it well. Built on the wrong end of a nice hook. Heim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it.#T2# Heim throws a body shot but no joy. Heim scores with the left hand. Built knows he should have avoided that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Heim slips a straight right by Built. Built sizes up Heim with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD# Heim scores with a takedown into Built's guard. Heim 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. Heim with a flurry of punches that miss. Built not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Built is keeping the position for now. Heim throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Heim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Heim is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control. Heim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Built is trying to control the position but Heim postures up. #T3# Heim throws a big right hand that misses. Built has momentary wrist control but Heim slips an elbow through the middle. Heim in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Heim landing with the ground and pound. Heim throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Heim scoring with punches to the head and body. Built is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Built looking to control.
Built has his hands on Heim's head, controlling the position. Heim postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4# Built utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Heim scoring with some ground and pound. Heim scoring with some ground and pound. Built preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Built looking to control.
Built pulls Heim in close to prevent any damage. Built utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Heim being controlled here momentarily. Heim working some strikes from top position. Built is trying to control the position but Heim postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aribert Heim 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# Built blocks a jab. Built feints a counter leg kick. Heim lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Heim moves out of range of the leg kick from Built. Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A countering left hand to the body from Built misses. Heim misses with an uppercut. Heim throws out a powerful jab. Heim tests Built's chin there with a solid looking shot. Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built looks to land a right hand but Heim moved out of range. Heim lands with a thumping leg kick.
Built throws the left hand but Heim avoids the punch easily. Built slips a jab from Heim. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Built. Heim takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Heim misses with a body shot.
Heim takes a body punch but keeps moving. This has been an exciting period of action! Built bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heim's head. Heim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Built. Built obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1# Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heim. Built avoids the body shot from Heim.
Heim ducks under a wild hook from Built. Built has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heim finds it's way round the side to connect with Built's head. Built's corner calls for a 1-2. Built obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Heim has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Built finds it's way round the side to connect with Heim's head. Built ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Heim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Built. No joy for Heim on that attempt. Heim walks into a jab. Built tried to score with a low kick but Heim checks it. Built defending well as Heim loads up on a big left hand. Built throws a hook but Heim avoids it easily.#TD# Heim is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Built's half guard.#ES2# Built pushes Heim off and gets back to his feet. Maui Built has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aribert Heim is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Heim is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Built throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heim. Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heim. Heim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Built bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Heim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built misses the shot to the body. Heim misses with a straight left. Built takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Built takes a swing at Heim's ribcage but misses. Heim feinted with a counter takedown.#TD# Heim scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Built controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Heim looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3# Built preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Heim controlling the pace. Aribert Heim overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Built tries to get to full guard but Heim has control of the leg. Built controlling the position well. Still in half guard, Heim seems content to control.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Built wants to improve his position but Heim is controlling well.
Built trying to control but Heim postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Heim is controlling the pace.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Built motions for Heim to come forward. Built throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Heim throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Heim works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Built lands a glancing blow to the side of Heim's head. Built throws a right hand that misses
#TD# and Heim counters with a nice double leg into side control. Built won't be happy with that. Built is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Heim's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Maui Built. I think Heim 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aribert Heim! A relieved looking Aribert Heim 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:
OFC 275: Smaug vs Rahman
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1# Ricci just misses with a punch to the body.
Built misses with an uppercut. An attempted straight right counter from Ricci misses the target. Ricci on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ricci takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ricci throws a push kick but Built slaps the foot to one side. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ricci moves away. Ricci fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Ricci throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ricci avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ricci has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Unicorn Powered Fighting in the buildup to the fight. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ricci.
Ricci lands with a nice body kick. Ricci connects with a crisp jab. Built 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. Built looks to land a left hand but Ricci moved out of range nicely. Ricci avoids the body shot from Built.
Ricci connects with a jab. Ricci checks the leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Built 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 Ricci has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ricci and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A decent looking cross lands there for Built.#T1# Ricci fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ricci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricci misses with a right hand and Built makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A punch lands to the side of Built 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Built, right into the meat.
Built fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ricci checks a low kick from Built. Built defending well as Ricci loads up on a big left hand. Ricci misses with a body shot.
Ricci on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ricci lands a leg kick that knocks Built off balance momentarily. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ricci moves away. Built tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Built finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ricci throws a quick counter kick to the body but Built avoids it. Built smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! A cross from Built lands.#T2# Built's corner calls for a 1-2. Built obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ricci stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The crowd cheers as Built lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ricci doesn't seem phased though. Ricci throws a poor cross that misses
letting Built counter with a right hand. Ricci with a hook. Ricci checks a low kick from Built. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! Ricci takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Built lands with a hook. Ricci tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ricci throws a shot from downtown. Built moves away and avoids it. A nice inside leg kick there by Built. That's going to slow Ricci down. Built misses with a body kick. Ricci was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Built throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Ricci counter with a right hand. Ricci lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Built. Ricci is looking to counter punch. Ricci chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Ricci takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ricci. Ricci swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Built. Built slips under a jab from Ricci. Built moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Built thuds his shin into the meat of Ricci's side. Built takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Built throws a right hand that misses
and Ricci counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Ricci takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ricci thumps Built with a low kick. Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Built changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built misses with a low kick.
Built slips a jab from Ricci. Ricci misses with a looping right. Built bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Built lands with a cross. #T4# Built bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ricci jabbing away but nothing is landing. Built throws a jab when Ricci was well out of range. Built misses with a straight right. Built misses with an uppercut
and Ricci counters with an outside leg kick.
Ricci turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ricci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A jab from Ricci finds it's way through Built's defenses. Ricci throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Built wants to slow Ricci down by chopping away at his legs. Nice body punch from Ricci. A nice leg kick lands there from Built. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A chopping leg kick lands by Built. Built pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ricci is out of range and Built settles back down. Built throws out a powerful jab. Ricci moves out of range of the body kick. It looked like Ricci was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maui Built will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Ricci misses with a body shot.
Ricci misses with a straight left. Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Ricci lands with a right hand. Ricci throws a leg kick that misses. Built throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily. Built misses with a kick to the body.
Ricci checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ricci misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ricci's calf. Ricci checks the leg kick. Ricci quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Ricci fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ricci is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Ricci, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab lands there for Built. Ricci takes a body punch but keeps moving. Built scoring well with a low kick there.
Ricci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Built.#T1# Ricci misses with a straight right. Ricci thuds a left hand into Built's body. Ricci throws a series of punches but Built moves out of range. Built tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ricci went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Built lands a slapping body shot.
Built misses with a straight left. Ricci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Built ducks under a wild hook from Ricci. A swing and a miss from Built. Built jabs at Ricci's body. Built looks for the body kick but Ricci saw that one coming. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ricci lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ricci manages to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from Ricci on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ricci lands a nice looking body shot.
Built misses with a straight left. Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Ricci. #T2# A low kick from Built is predictable there and Ricci counters with a stiff right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Built looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Ricci is looking to counter punch. Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Built scores with a body shot.
Ricci blocks a leg kick. Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ricci manages to avoid it. Ricci moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Built throws the kick towards the body but Ricci avoids it. Ricci slips under a jab. Ricci needs to keep his hands up - Built had a free shot at his head there. Maui Built seems to be getting the better of the standup. Built lands with a cross. A solid leg kick lands there for Ricci.
Ricci tries a head kick but it misses.
Built lands a glancing blow to the side of Ricci's head. Ricci scores with a jab to the jaw. Built fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ricci looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3# Built lands with an uppercut that bounces Ricci off the cage and back into range. Built lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ricci at a distance.
Ricci goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Ricci takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses. Built throws a jab when Ricci was well out of range. Ricci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ricci fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Built. Ricci misses with an attempted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Built. Ricci ducks under a wild hook from Built. Built connects with a body shot that sends Ricci's belly button to the back. Built throws out a loose jab but Ricci uses good head movement to avoid it. Ricci ducks right into an uppercut from Built. Ricci takes one to the chin there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ricci. Ricci fails to land with a series of punches.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ricci might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T4# An inside leg kick lands from Built. Ricci slips under a jab. Ricci blocks a jab. Ricci throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built looks like he wants to counter punch here. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ricci's calf. Ricci fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Built was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Built scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ricci takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Built throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Ricci connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ricci throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Ricci scores with a punch to the head. Built slips under a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ricci tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Built is able to avoid easily. Ricci blocks a leg kick. Built throws a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# A big left from Ricci misses. Ricci 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. Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ricci was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Built lands a jab to Ricci's midsection. Ricci looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Built throws a poor cross that misses
letting Ricci counter with a right hand. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ricci avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ricci ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Built has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Built misses with a leg kick and Ricci counters with a good low kick that Built was not able to check. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built slips a jab from Ricci. Built lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Built throws a low kick, looking for Ricci's leg but Ricci calmly moves out of range. Ricci moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Built connects with a nice looking jab.
#T1# Built with a jab. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ricci moves away. Ricci scores with a crisp jab that stopped Built in his tracks. Ricci takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ricci lands a lovely overhand right. Ricci blocks a leg kick. Built connects with a solid leg kick. That kick from Built tenderised Ricci's leg. Ricci is trying to keep his angry face on. A telegraphed right hand from Built misses the target. Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Ricci chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Built looks to throw the jab but Ricci is out of range. Ricci pivots, looking for a leg kick but Built is out of range and Ricci settles back down. Ricci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricci takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Ricci fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Albert Ricci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maui Built is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ricci, right into the meat.
Built keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ricci. Ricci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Built 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.
Built walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ricci checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Ricci punishes Built's body with a nice straight punch. An inside leg kick lands from Built. Built stuns Ricci with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ricci connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A nice leg kick lands there from Ricci. Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ricci lands a front kick. Ricci closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ricci keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Built is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ricci was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Built scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target. Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice defenses there by Ricci. Ricci blocks the body kick.
Built tests Ricci's chin there with a solid looking shot. Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ricci. A looping hook to the body misses from Ricci. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built misses with a looping right. Built tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Built's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ricci under the eye. Built has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Built there as he acknowledges the shot. A low kick from Ricci is predictable there and Built counters with a slapping leg kick. #T4# Ricci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Built, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built misses with a hook. Ricci goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Built attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Built lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ricci will feel that in the morning. Ricci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Ricci was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ricci blocks a jab. Ricci blocks a leg kick. The fighters circling - Ricci throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ricci, right into the meat.
Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ricci.
Ricci looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Built throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ricci stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A jab from Ricci misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Built has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
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Event:
OFC 267: Lokren vs Al Qarni
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1# Built wants to land a leg kick but Cronos is out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Built.
#TD# Cronos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Cronos wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Cronos is proving a slippery customer.
#ES2# Built manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Cronos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Cronos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Built. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet. The fighters circling - Built throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cronos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Built tries to work over Cronos's front leg with a kick but Cronos checks it. #TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Cronos. Built felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cronos working away.#T1# Cronos is looking to take a break and control but Built is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Built is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now. Built tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cronos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Cronos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Built is not content to let Cronos control the position. #SUB# Cronos is trying to get an arm triangle but Built is defending well. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Built is not content to let Cronos control the position. Cronos working away. Built is looking for a sweep.#T3# Built prevents Cronos from improving position. #SUB# Cronos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Built is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Cronos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Built knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Cronos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Built knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Built is looking to regain half guard here but Cronos keeps moving and retains side control. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Cronos trying to control the action but Built is working from the bottom. Built is looking for a sweep. Cronos controls the position.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Built throws a leg kick but Cronos sees it coming and moves out of range. Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice jab there from Cronos. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cronos goes for a double leg but Built avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Built continues to drive forward. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet. Built jabs Cronos to the body, keeping him at a distance. Cronos blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Built throws a big shot that misses. Cronos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jose Cronos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Built chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Built turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Built slips under a jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cronos checks a leg kick. Cronos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cronos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cronos thows a left - swing and a miss! Built walks into a left hand. A bone on bone clash there as Cronos blocks the leg kick.
Built misses with a lunging right hand
and Cronos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Built throws out a loose jab but Cronos uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cronos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Built circles away. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Built looks to land a body kick but Cronos moved away. Built blocks a jab.#T1# Cronos ducks under a wild hook from Built. Cronos moves out of range of the body kick from Built.
Maui Built seems to be getting the better of the standup. Built lands with a shot to the body. Built has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Built dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cronos. That did some damage! Cronos fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Maui Built seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Built lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A chopping leg kick lands by Built. Built works Cronos's body with a nice hook. Built tried to score with a low kick but Cronos checks it. Built lands a nice looking body shot.
Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Built misses with a hook. Cronos ducked under it nicely. Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cronos slips under a jab. Cronos moves away from the strike by Built. #T2# Cronos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Built throws out a leg kick but Cronos moves out of range and Built only half commits. Cronos misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built misses with a body shot.
Cronos misses with an uppercut. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Built misses with a low kick.
Cronos throws a big shot that misses. Built feints a counter leg kick. Built throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Built slips under a jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cronos checks a leg kick. Built connects with a crisp jab. Cronos misses with a looping right. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3# Cronos throws a body punch but Built moves out of range. Built looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Built misses with a looping right. A chopping leg kick lands by Built. Cronos throws a jab but it's blocked by Built. Cronos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Built dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cronos. That did some damage! Cronos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Built has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Built there as he acknowledges the shot. Built throws an overhand right that lands on Cronos's shoulder, as Cronos tries to avoid the shot. Built lands with a hook. Cronos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Built lands a slapping body shot.
Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Built throws out a powerful jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Cronos does a little dance to reset his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! Built does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T4# Built showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cronos.
Built was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Cronos moves forwards but Built connects with a nice, crisp jab. Cronos misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Built misses. Built throws a leg kick that is checked and Cronos counters with a nice uppercut. Cronos has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Cronos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Built throws a hook to the side of Cronos's head but Cronos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cronos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cronos throws a good cross that connects.
Cronos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Built. Cronos scores with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# A jab from Built misses. Cronos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cronos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A solid body kick from Built. Built throws a half hearted mid kick. Built lands a jab to the head.
Cronos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cronos. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Nice body punch from Built. Built lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Built blocks a jab. Built connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cronos. Cronos circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Built throws a quick inside leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Built throws a push kick but Cronos slaps the foot to one side. A jab from Built misses. #T1# Cronos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. An inside leg kick from Built misses. Cronos is looking for a counter combo. Cronos shoots in looking for a takedown but Built manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cronos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A nice side step and Built releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Cronos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab. Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cronos is looking to counter punch. Built swings away with a leg kick that misses. Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cronos throwing a counter right hand but Built manages to avoid it. Cronos checks a leg kick. Built misses the shot to the body. Built connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Cronos fails with the takedown. Cronos shoots in but Built avoids the takedown attempt easily. Maui Built is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Cronos. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Built throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cronos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built throws a hook but Cronos blocks it. Built scores with a leg kick.
Built jabs Cronos right on the nose. Cronos blinks but takes it well. Built drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Cronos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Cronos fails to land the takedown. Built scores with a sloppy right hand. Cronos should have avoided that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built delivers a nice body kick. Cronos moves forwards but Built connects with a nice, crisp jab. Built keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cronos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Built finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T3# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cronos. Built throws a low kick but Cronos avoids it. Built thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD# Cronos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cronos showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2# Built pushes Cronos off and gets back to his feet. Cronos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it. Cronos lands a nice shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Built.
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! Cronos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Built. Built is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cronos.#TD# Cronos manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Built on his heels. He'll look to pass Built's guard now, I'm sure.#T4# Built has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Cronos trying to control but Built is working from the bottom. Built has control of Cronos's left arm, preventing Cronos from doing any damage. Built keeping moving, preventing Cronos from controlling successfully. Cronos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Built is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Built winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
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Event:
EVO 299:Juggernaut vs Joestar
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1# Obama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Built. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Obama is just out of range.#CL2# Obama pushes Built up against the cage in a clinch. Obama misses with a short punch on the inside. Obama lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Obama.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2# Built is fighting off a takedown attempt but Obama is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Built to the mat. Built regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Obama controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Built looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Built definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Built looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Obama passes into side control.
#SUB2# Obama tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1# Obama staying calm. Built can't do much from the bottom here. Built is trying to get back to half guard. Built can't do much from the bottom here. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Built is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2# Obama tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Obama has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Obama has an Americana. Built didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Obama is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Obama hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Barack Obama! Barack Obama managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$), into his post fight interview.
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Event:
EVO 295: Perkele vs Joestar
Date: Feb 01, 2017 |
#R1# Built works the jab nicely.#CL2# Gushiken clinches with his opponent.
Gushiken leaning his opponent against the cage. Gushiken can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gushiken blocks an elbow strike. Gushiken misses with a body punch.
Gushiken manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A right hand to the body from Built.
A right hand to the body from Built.
Built definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Gushiken blocks an elbow strike from Built.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built lands a shot to the body. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Gushiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Gushiken uses good head movement to avoid it. Gushiken manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Built creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Built can't find room to land a body shot as Gushiken controls the action.
Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Built.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gushiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built blocks a body shot from Gushiken. Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built digs a right hand into Gushiken's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gushiken's gas tank. Gushiken'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. Built tries to pull guard but Gushiken won't allow it.
Built lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2# Nice body punch from Gushiken. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Built. Built lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gushiken. Gushiken blocks a body shot from Built. Gushiken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gushiken taking a breather. A battle for position here, against the cage. Built lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gushiken backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gushiken is trying to stall.
Gushiken scores with an uppercut up the middle. Gushiken tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Gushiken back against the cage. Gushiken throws a head punch that misses. Gushiken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gushiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Built. Built lands an uppercut. A hook to the body from Built.
#BC# Built's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# Gushiken misses the shot to the body. Built lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gushiken takes a step back to recover. Gushiken misses with an uppercut. And Built counters with a quick kick to the body but Gushiken blocks it. Nice defenses there by Built. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Built, right into the meat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Built. Gushiken shrugs it off though. Built looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Built misses with a straight left. A decent looking cross lands there for Built. Gushiken on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Built buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gushiken takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Gushiken scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Built scoring well with a low kick there.
Gushiken has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Built. Built takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4# Gushiken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Built has time to react. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Gushiken does a little dance to reset his feet. Built moves into range and connects with a jab. Gushiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gushiken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Built. Gushiken takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A left lands for Built. Gushiken throws a hook but Built blocks it. Gushiken slips a straight right by Built. Built throws a head kick that half lands.
Gushiken fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Built looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gushiken's calf. Gushiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Built counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A head kick misses from Built. Built looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gushiken misses with a straight left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Built lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gushiken's sensitive parts. Gushiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Built misses with a kick to the body.
Gushiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Good exchange - Gushiken coming out on top. Built throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2# Gushiken closes the distance and pushes Built back into the cage. Built misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Built.
Gushiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built tries a body shot but Gushiken blocks it.
Gushiken presses Built against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built is trying to push Gushiken away but Gushiken has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built blocks a body shot from Gushiken. Built throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gushiken taking a breather. Gushiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Gushiken tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Built taking a breather. Built scores with a shot to the side of Gushiken's head. Built misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Gushiken. Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gushiken can do to turn this around? A right hook to the body lands for Gushiken.
Built takes a shot to the head. Built lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gushiken backwards. Gushiken prevents a body shot from Built. Gushiken presses Built against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gushiken misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Built. Built is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Built is working Gushiken over against the cage. A short right from Gushiken on the inside. Maui Built has scored more points in the clinch so far. Built tries to work over Gushiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2# Built pushes off an throws an elbow but Gushiken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Gushiken misses with some punches.
Built pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gushiken misses with some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Built.
Built tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gushiken just stands there and leans against the cage. Gushiken tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gushiken is pushing Built up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Built lands with a left to the head. Gushiken tries to work over Built's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Good body shot from Built.
Gushiken lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Built or not. Built misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Built scores with an uppercut up the middle. A shot in the inside from Built. Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Gushiken backwards. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Gushiken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Built throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gushiken avoids the elbow strike from Built, against the cage.
Built lands an elbow just above Gushiken 's eye. Built blocks an uppercut.
Built pushes off an throws an elbow but Gushiken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Gushiken lands a right hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gushiken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Built lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gushiken has a couple of punches blocked by Built.
Built pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Built looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. #T4# Built has a couple of punches blocked by Gushiken.
Built slows down the pace here.
Gushiken blocking some punches.
Gushiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Built misses with a body punch.
Gushiken keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Built's efforts to push away. A nice left hand lands by Built.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch. Gushiken scores with a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gushiken. A right hand to the body from Gushiken.
Gushiken stalling the fight.
Gushiken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gushiken blocks a body shot from Built. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Built goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Built missing with a left hand there. Gushiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Built fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gushiken is out of range. Gushiken tries to clinch up but Built circles away and keeps his distance. Built connects with a leg kick. Gushiken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Built moves out of range of the strikes. Gushiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Built takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A looping hook to the body misses from Gushiken. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built throws a low kick but Gushiken avoids it. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gushiken misses with a left hand and Built connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Gushiken looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Gushiken misses with an uppercut. Gushiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away. Built half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1# Gushiken has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Built finds it's way round the side to connect with Gushiken's head. Built lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Built moves out of range of the strikes. As Gushiken looks to move away, Built throws a big counter combo but Gushiken just gets out of the way. Built throws a lazy right hand but Gushiken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Gushiken does a little dance to reset his feet. Good work by Gushiken as he checks the leg kick. A big right from Gushiken misses. Built misses with a lunging right hand
and Gushiken counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gushiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gushiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Built walks into a jab. Gushiken lands a nice hook to Built's body. Built takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gushiken throws a big shot that misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Gushiken. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Built ducks under a wild hook from Gushiken. Built scores with a spinning back kick! Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gushiken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gushiken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Gushiken. Built swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gushiken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gushiken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Built. Built obviously looking to wear him down.
Gushiken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A swing and a miss from Built. Built lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Built throws a half hearted mid kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gushiken! But no joy. Built with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gushiken to score with a decent uppercut. Gushiken tries to clinch but Built moves out of range. Gushiken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gushiken swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built scores with a shot to the body.
Built throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Built throws a head kick that misses. Yoko Gushiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Gushiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gushiken has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Built. Built punishes Gushiken's body with a nice straight punch. Gushiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Built counters with a body kick that stops Gushiken in his tracks momentarily. Gushiken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Built throws a head kick that misses. Gushiken avoids the body shot from Built.
Built throws a nice inside leg kick. Gushiken cracks Built with a good jab. Gushiken misses with a hook. Gushiken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gushiken checks the leg kick. Gushiken takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gushiken. Gushiken takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gushiken.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gushiken fails in his attempt to clinch. It looked like Built was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gushiken. Gushiken closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Built misses the jab. Built ducks under a wild hook from Gushiken. Gushiken 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. Gushiken throws a jab when Built was well out of range. Gushiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Built doesn't seem bothered though. Gushiken takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gushiken connects with a jab. Built moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Gushiken misses the body punch and Built counters with a low kick, right behind Gushiken 's knee. Built cracks Gushiken with a right hand to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gushiken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Built, 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
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Event:
EVO 283: Traylor vs Minasian
Date: Dec 07, 2016 |
#R1# Ford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ford throws a head kick that misses. Built throws a shot to the body.
Ford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Built makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Ford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Built counters with a good low kick that Ford was not able to check. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Ford is just out of range. A punch combination from Ford misses. Built lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Built feints and then cracks Ford's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ford down. Ford throws a nice looking combination but Built bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Built with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Built connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. This has been an exciting period of action! Built delivers a nice body kick. Ford with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut. Built connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ford. Ford circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC# Ford is rocked! Ford gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Built gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maui Built! The defeated Whitey Ford had this to say: 'I will be back!!'.
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Event:
G 45: Trilogy Time!
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1# Built dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Taro. That did some damage! Built has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Built there as he acknowledges the shot. A slow jab from Taro misses its intended target. Taro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Built throws a low kick but it's checked well by Taro. Taro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Built. That did some damage! Built connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Built swings for the body but Taro moves out of range.
Built scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Taro doesn't seem bothered though. Taro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taro. Taro looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Built scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Taro throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Taro thuds a left hand into Built's body. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taro moves away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Taro! But no joy. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Built. Built fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Taro is out of range. #T1# Built checks a leg kick. A leg kick checked by Built. Built scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taro was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Taro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily. Taro connects with a solid leg kick. Nice shot by Taro. Built lands with a good body shot. Built tries to clinch up but Taro circles away and keeps his distance. Taro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Built scores with a spinning back kick! Jab, jab by Taro - just one landing. Taro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Taro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Built slips a jab from Taro. Taro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Built is looking to wear down Taro with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2# Built misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Built on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Taro. Taro obviously looking to wear him down.
Built misses with the body kick and Taro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Built dodges the punch combination from Taro.
Built half committed to a counter leg kick. Taro checks a low kick from Built. Built pushes Taro away with a front kick. Taro tests Built's chin there with a solid looking shot. A jab from Taro misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Taro. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Taro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Taro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A nice inside leg kick there by Built. That's going to slow Taro down. Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Built pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3# Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Taro. Built throws a nice outside leg kick. Taro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Built tries to land a front kick but Taro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Built checks a leg kick. Taro throws a leg kick that is checked and Built counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Built tries a low kick but Taro avoids it. Built sets himself, and Taro steps forward looking for the clinch! Built avoids it this time. Taro throws a right and a left that both miss. Taro tries to clinch up but Built circles away and keeps his distance. Built thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Taro if he has to take too many more of those.
Taro misses with an uppercut
and Built cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Built lands a nice shot that snaps Taro's head back.
Built staying out of range there. A big right from Taro misses. Built is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Built slips under a jab from Taro. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Taro moves out of range of the leg kick from Built.#T4# Taro throws a jab when Built was well out of range. Taro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Taro blocks a jab. Taro connects with a solid leg kick. Built thuds his shin into the meat of Taro's side. Taro checks a low kick from Built. Taro misses with a body kick. Built takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Taro throws a jab but it's blocked by Built. Taro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Built counters with a stiff right hand. Built checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Built was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built scores with a kick to the body.
It looks like Built has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Built throws a body punch but Taro moves out of range. Built avoids a kick to the body.
Built thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Taro if he has to take too many more of those.
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 Maui Built 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# Built thows a body kick. Taro tries to catch it but that hurt him. Built lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Taro throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Built looks to land a body kick but Taro moved away. Built lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Built misses with a kick to the body.
Taro lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Built checks a leg kick. Built blocks the body kick.
Taro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Built checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Built lands a body shot.
Taro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Taro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Built jabbing away but nothing is landing. Taro throws a leg kick and Built counters with an outside leg kick.
Built feints and then cracks Taro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taro down. #T1# Taro misses with a looping right. Taro lands a jab to the nose. Taro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Built with a nice cross.#CL# Built moves into range and clinches up with Taro. Taro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Taro misses with the head strike.
Built blocks a body shot from Taro. Built throws an elbow but it misses.
Taro has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Built. Built wants to stall.
Taro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2# Taro breaks from the clinch.
Taro throws a half hearted mid kick. Taro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Taro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Built missing with a left hand there. Taro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2# Taro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body kick from Built. Taro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Built. Taro misses with a body shot
and Built counters with a good low kick that Taro was not able to check. Taro walks into a straight right hand from Built. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Taro misses with a jab to the body
letting Built counter with a right hand. Built scores with a decent looking hook. Built checks a low kick from Taro. Taro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Taro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut. Built connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Taro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Built. Taro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Nice body kick from Built. That kick from Taro tenderised Built's leg. Built is trying to keep his angry face on. Taro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Taro. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Taro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Taro blocks a head kick by Built.
Taro moves out of range of the body kick from Built.
Taro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Built with a body shot. Built looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Taro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Built. Built circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Taro defending well as Built loads up on a big left hand. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Taro! But no joy. Built throws a low kick but Taro moves out of range easily. Taro blocks the body kick.
Taro throws a leg kick but Built sees it coming and moves out of range. Taro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Taro misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming. Built scores with a kick to the body.
Taro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T4# Taro throws a body shot but no joy. Built fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Taro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Taro misses with a looping right. Built thinks about countering with a body kick. Taro scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Taro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Built - the referee stops the clock and Taro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Built. Taro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Built throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Built with a hook. Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taro. Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. As Taro looks to move away, Built throws a big counter combo but Taro just gets out of the way. Built blocks a leg kick. Taro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Built can pounce on him.
Built on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Built scoring well with a low kick there.
Built scores with a slapping inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built 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# Taro throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a nice body kick.
A lazy left from Built finds it's target. Built throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Taro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Taro ducks under a wild hook from Built. Taro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nice defenses there by Taro. Taro throws a hook to the side of Built's head but Built sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Built swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Built blocks a leg kick. Built keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Built moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built connects with the punch. Taro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Built smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Built thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Taro if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built jabs at Taro's body. Taro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1# Taro avoids the body shot from Built.
A jab from Taro does it's job there. Built throws a half hearted mid kick. Taro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Taro checks a leg kick. Taro circles away from the clinch attempt and Taro counters with a nice body shot. Built lands a nice looking kick to the body. Taro takes a step back to recover. Built lands a nice leg kick that just misses Taro's sensitive parts. Taro just misses with a punch to the body.
Built throws a body kick that misses and Taro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A big right from Taro misses. Built shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Matsuda Taro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taro. Built is looking to counter punch. Built takes a swing at Taro's ribcage but misses. Taro misses with a jab to the body
and Built counters with a nice low kick that buckles Taro's knee momentarily. Taro misses with a left hand letting Built counter with a 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! Taro fails in his attempt to clinch. Built connects with a crisp jab. Taro tries to clinch there but Built circles away.
Built stuns Taro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A shot to the body from Taro misses and Taro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taro can do to turn this around? Taro throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Taro cracks Built with a good jab. Taro has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Taro is just out of range. Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taro. Taro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Taro. Built delivers a nice body kick. Built throws a shot from downtown. Taro moves away and avoids it. The fighters circling - Taro throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Taro steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Built. That one must have hurt. Built tries to clinch but Taro moves away and Taro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Built thinking. Crunch! Built slams his shin into Taro's torso. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Taro's calf. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Built jabs Taro right on the nose. Taro blinks but takes it well. Built scores with a nice right hand.
Taro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Built makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Taro ducks right into an uppercut from Built. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taro.
#T4# Built fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Taro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Taro lands a jab to Built's midsection. Built checks the leg kick. Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Built fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Taro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Built listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. An inside leg kick lands from Built. Built getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Taro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Built counters with a lovely shot to the body. Built avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Built moves into the clinch successfully.
Taro misses with the head strike.
A short right from Taro. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body punch from Taro - that landed with a thud.
Built misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Built, 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
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Event:
GEN presents EPIC HYPE NIGHT!
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1# Built looks to land a right hand but Ho moved out of range. Ho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ho swings and misses with a shot to the body and Built counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ho steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Built. That one must have hurt. Built works the jab nicely. Ho misses the jab. A clash of legs there as Built blocks the low kick. An attempted straight right counter from Built misses the target. A nice inside leg kick there by Built. That's going to slow Ho down. Ho throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Built paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A slow jab from Built misses its intended target. Ho changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Built ducks under a wild hook from Ho. A good leg kick by Built. Ho moves out of range of the leg kick from Built. Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A little jabbing left from Ho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A solid leg kick lands there for Built.
#T1# Built pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ho lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Built turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ho walks forward, straight into a front kick from Built.#TD2# Ho looking for a takedown here - he's got it. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB# Built is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ho is aware though and is defending well. Ho with a nice head shot there. Ho tries to free his leg and advance position but Built is retaining full 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! Built working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ho. #SUB# Built looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Built working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ho has passed into half guard!
#T2# Built wants to get back to full guard but Ho has mounted him! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ho cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ho wants to control the pace but Built is squirming around nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ho lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#SUB2# Ho goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Built turns into him and now he's in Ho's guard.
Built postures up.
Built passes into half guard. #T3# Built trying to advance position but Ho counters by regaining guard. Ho can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Built controls the pace. Ho is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Built wants to pass the guard but Ho is keeping the position. Built preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ho looking to control.
Ho keeping moving, preventing Built from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Ho looking for a guillotine here but Built defends easily.
Built postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Ho looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Built stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ho swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Built throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ho misses with a left hand and Built makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ho really felt that one! Built pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ho is out of range and Built settles back down. Ho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Built counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ho throws a good cross that connects.
Ho shoots in and drives through. Built sprawls well. Ho lands with a nice body punch. A jab from Ho finds it's way through Built's defenses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho.
Built connects with a body shot that sends Ho's belly button to the back. Built swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Built walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.#T1# Ho misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Built thuds his right hand into Ho's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Built takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Ho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A nice leg kick lands there from Ho. Ho throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. Built feinted there with a counter leg kick. Built throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2# Ho shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half 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!#SUB# Built looking for submissions off his back. Ho lands with a punch from half guard. #T2# Built keeping control of the position. Ho uses his free foot to push down on Built's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Built. Li Kong Ho has got the better of the ground game so far. Built in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Built wants to hold on but Ho pushes him away. Built is bucking up trying to escape but Ho cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Built tries to hold on but Ho pushes him away. Ho with the ground and pound from mount. Ho with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC2# Built is rocked! Built is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Oh Built is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Ho lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3# Built tries to hold on but Ho postures up. Ho controlling the pace for now. Built seems to have got his legs back now. Ho scoring with strikes but Built is staying in there. Ho looking to control but Built is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ho dominating with strikes here. Built working to try and regain half guard.
Ho unloading with bombs! Built is desperately trying to improve his position but Ho has a good base and remains in mount.#T4# Built tries to hold on but Ho postures up. Ho lands a couple of good shots and Built has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Built is really stuck here.
Ho scores with punches from the back.
Ho is landing with strikes from the back. Built wants to control his opponent's hands but Ho gets his hands free. Ho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Ho is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Built knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Built for a finish. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built tries to escape but Ho has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Built manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ho's guard. Nice work there by Built.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Kong Ho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Built wants to clinch and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Built lands with a shot to the body. Built changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Ho goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Built looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ho thumps Built with a low kick. Built lands a nice shot that snaps Ho's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Ho misses the target. Ho blocks a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A jab from Built finds it's way through Ho's defenses. Ho misses with a looping right. Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook.#T1# Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from Built. Built clobbers Ho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A slow jab from Ho misses its intended target. #TD2# Ho changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Built looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Ho throws an elbow but Built slips to the side and avoids it well. You can see the frustration on Built's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. My spies in Liverpools Red Tri-Angle MMA & Fitness inform me that Ho has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Built regains half guard. Built is refusing to be controlled, as Ho sits in half guard. Built is trying to stand.
Ho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB# Built looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ho winds up and cracks Built with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2# The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ho lands a nice short elbow. Built is pressing down on Ho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB# Built looking for a guillotine here but Ho defends easily.
Ho controls from within his opponent's guard. Ho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ho works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3# Built wants to control but Ho is keeping busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ho lands a nice short elbow. Built is trying to control but can't.
Built tries to get to full guard but Ho has control of the leg. Ho drops an elbow to the side of Built's head. Ho is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Built trying to control from the bottom.
Built has hold of Ho's hands but Ho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB# Built looking for submissions off his back. Ho sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Built defending well though. #T4# Ho working Built over with strikes. Built is looking to control Ho's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Built avoid being mounted?#SUB2# Ho seems to be looking for submissions.
Ho throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Built tries to get to full guard but Ho has control of the leg. Ho has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Built takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Li Kong Ho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ho 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Kong Ho! Li Kong Ho managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, M.O. Fight Wear, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1# A punch lands to the side of Rad 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC# Rad is rocked! Built throws a lazy head kick and Rad counters with a low kick, right behind Built 's knee. Rad is still on wobbly legs! Can Built finish him? Built dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A low kick from Rad is predictable there letting Built counter with a right hand. Rad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Built stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Built has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rad. A combination from Built does no damage. Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A little feinted left hand from Built on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Built takes one to the side of the head.
Rad throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from Built on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Built lunges at Rad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rad's hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built lands a jab. Built drops Rad with a big left hand! Rad is injured, injured bad! Built jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maui Built! The defeated Kyle Rad had this to say: 'Just a bad day bitch. next time i will fuck you up good.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1# Built cracks Nothing with a good jab.#ROC# Nothing is rocked! Nothing gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Built gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Nothing is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maui Built!
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Event:
G #31 BLAKE vs BLASTER
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1# Deens swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built misses with an uppercut. Built misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Deens gets a clinch. Built fails to pull guard.
Built jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Deens walks away with a smile on his face. Built gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Deens misses with an uppercut. Deens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Built dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Built throws a body shot but no joy. Built keeps the fight on the outside. Deens tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Built misses with an uppercut. Deens saw that one coming. Deens looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Built. A nice leg kick lands there from Built. Deens walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Built checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Built throws a front kick that sends Deens stumbling back into the cage. Built lands with a 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! Built slips a jab from Deens. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Deens has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Deens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Deens.#T1# Deens tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A nice inside leg kick there by Built. That's going to slow Deens down. Deens misses with a jab, cross combination.
Built throws the kick towards the body but Deens avoids it. Deens misses with a looping left.#CL2# Built gets tackled into the cage by Deens. Deens maintains the clinch. Deens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow. Built has a couple of punches blocked by Deens.
A short right from Built. Deens holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Deens misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Deens breaks the clinch.
Built definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Deens fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deens. Built misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deens.
Built misses with a body kick. Built looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Built scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Deens doesn't seem bothered though. Built fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Deens on the side of the head. Built lands a leg kick that knocks Deens off balance momentarily. Built scoring well with a low kick there.
Deens on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Built. Built obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2# Deens closes the distance and clinches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Deens. Deens misses with a knee strike.
Deens dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Deens using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Built has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A body shot lands from Built.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Built. Deens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built misses with some punches.
Deens wants to break free but Built has control.
#BC2# Deens breaks the clinch.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Built is trying to pull guard but Deens has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maui Built. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Built working aggressively here.
Built throws a head punch that misses. Built tries to score a body lock takedown but Deens shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Deens lands a shot to the body.#BC2# Deens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Built scores with a nice right hand.
Built is looking to land body kicks. Deens on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Nice body kick there by Built. Deens throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Built counters with a leg kick. Built is looking to clinch. Deens ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL# Built clinches up against the cage. Deens misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Built.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Deens.
#T4# A nice left hand lands by Deens.
This has been an exciting period of action! Deens lands with a right to the head. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built misses with some punches.
Built lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Deens lands a body shot. Deens misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. #TD# Built is trying to trip Deens. He has hold of a leg but Deens is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Built persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Deens is trying to keep Built in close.
Deens wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Deens keeping full guard, as Built tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built 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# Deens on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Built. Built obviously looking to wear him down.
Built cracks Deens with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deens.
Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deens. Built scores with a jab. Deens acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Built connects with a solid leg kick. Built lands with a cross. Built swats away the attempt to clinch by Deens. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Nice body punch from Built. A slapping leg kick lands for Built.
Some wild striking there from Deens.
Built keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Deens misses with a hook. Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deens can do to turn this around? Built 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Deenss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Leo Deens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Built connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Deens is looking to clinch. Built slips under a jab. It looked like Built wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Deens's calf. Deens throws a jab but it's blocked by Built. Built thumps Deens with a low kick. Good exchange - Built coming out on top. Built throws a wild body kick that Deens sees coming a mile off. Nice body kick there by Built. Deens throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily. A big right from Deens misses. Deens tries to close the distance and clinch but Built swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Built lands a nice shot to the body.
Deens loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch. Built quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Built is looking to slow Deens down with leg kicks. Built circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deens's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Deens lands with a good body shot.#T2# Built scores with a jab to the jaw. Deens misses with a looping left. A slow jab from Deens misses its intended target. Deens misses with a looping left. Deens throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Donk. Built catches Deens right on the button with a cross. Deens throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. Deens lands a right hook to the body.
Built throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Built turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Built delivers a nice body kick. Deens digs a good hook to Built's body.
A punch combination from Deens misses. Built drops his hands momentarily and Deens takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deens. Built scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2# Deens clinches up against the cage.#T3# Deens misses with a punch to the body.
Deens is trying to break free. Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Deens uses good head movement to avoid it. A short body shot lands from Deens as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut. Deens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deens blocking some punches.
#BC2# Deens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deens wants to clinch up but Built keeps it at a distance. Deens throws an off balance right hand
letting Built counter with a right hand. A telegraphed right hand from Deens misses the target. Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deens.
Deens misses with a hook
and Built counters with a left to the body. Built tests Deens's chin there with a solid looking shot. Deens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Built counters with a left and a right that stings Deens. Built fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Deens.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deens manages to avoid it. Deens scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheers as Built lands an impressive looking overhand right. Deens doesn't seem phased though. Built scores with a punch to the head. Built missing with a left hand there. Deens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Deens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Deens throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Deens takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Built scores with a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Built. Deens slips a jab from Built. Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Deens on the side of the head. Donk. Built catches Deens right on the button with a cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Deens misses with a hook. Built lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deens at a distance.
Deens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built. Good standup being displayed there by Built as he connects with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that second round. That's time! Built's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Deens throws a front kick aimed at Built's knee but Built avoids it well. Deens misses with a straight right. Deens has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Deens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Built counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Deens misses with an uppercut. Deens missing with a left hand there. Built was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Built slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Deens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Deens. Built looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Deens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Built circles away quickly and effectively. Deens misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely. Built swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Deens darts in trying to clinch and Deens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deens throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily. An inside leg kick lands from Built. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Built, right into the meat.
Built fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Deens has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Deens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Built counters with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Deens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC2# Deens manages to break the clinch.
Built punishes Deens's body with a nice straight punch. Built lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Deens looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range. Built lands a jab. Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deens. Built feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Deens's calf. Built fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Deens. Built buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Built looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2# Deens moves into the clinch. Deens lands a left hand.
A short left from Built. This has been an exciting period of action! Built working aggressively here.
Deens tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Built misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Built. Maui Built is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by Deens. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Deens is trying to force a seperation but Built has the dominant position. Deens wants to get back to striking at distance but Built won't allow it.
Deens swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it. Built is looking to control Deens's arms but Deens gets an underhook and turns him. Now Built has his back to the cage. Deens tries a body shot but Built blocks it.
Deens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Deens misses with a punch to the body.
Deens fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Deens misses with a body punch.
Built stalling against the cage.
Built blocks a body shot from Deens. #T3# Deens misses with a punch to the body.
Deens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deens can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Deens lands a left hand that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Deens backwards. Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Deens controls his hands.
Deens misses with a short punch on the inside. Built is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Built jumps guard but Deens turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Deens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Deens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deens throws an off balance right hand
and Built counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# Nice straight punches there by Deens. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Deens. Built lands with a thumping leg kick.
Deens misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming. Deens throws a hook but Built avoids it easily. Deens throws a series of punches but Built avoids them all with ease. Leo Deens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Built feints and then cracks Deens's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Deens down. Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Deens on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Deens's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Built connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Deens scrambles back to his feet. Built connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Deens's hands. Built slips under a jab from Deens. Built connects with a jab. Deens looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range. Built is looking to counter with a body kick. Built cracks Deens with an open hand slap. Deens misses with a two punch combination.
Deens misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight! Maui Built showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Built, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
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Event:
BRFC 35
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1# Built tests Pratchett's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pratchett swings and misses with a shot to the body and Built counters with a nice uppercut. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pratchett. Built checks a leg kick. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Pratchett has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Pratchett scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A telegraphed right hand from Pratchett misses the target. Pratchett shoots in for a takedown but Built shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A telegraphed right hand from Built misses the target. A solid body kick from Built. Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2# Pratchett throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Built was covering up waiting for the punch and Pratchett finishes the takedown easily into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Built is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pratchett throws a big elbow that misses. #T1# Pratchett wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. Pratchett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Built is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Beast Cartel that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB# Built has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pratchett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Pratchett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Pratchett lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Pratchett passes Built's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Built trying to hold on to Pratchett's head to control him but Pratchett postures up.
Built trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Pratchett manages to pass to mount!
Built looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.#T2# Pratchett throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Built because Pratchett loaded up on that one. Built reaches up and holds on to Pratchett to control the position. Pratchett misses with a head shot. Built tries to lock up and control but Pratchett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Built is looking to get to half guard. Built tries to hold on but Pratchett pushes him away. #T3# Pratchett thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Poor strikes thrown by Pratchett there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Built is looking to get to half guard. Built wants to control but Pratchett is having none of it. Pratchett has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Built's face.
Pratchett looking to finish Built with some ground and pound. This is bad for Built! Pratchett lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Built wants to control but Pratchett is having none of it. Pratchett scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T4# Built wants to control but Pratchett is having none of it.#SUB2# Pratchett working for a submission but Built is keeping him at bay. Pratchett pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pratchett lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Built hang on? Pratchett thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Pratchett lands a nice shot to the head. Built tries to hold on but Pratchett postures up. Pratchett tries to control but Built wriggling away. Built is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Pratchett 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# Built misses with the body kick#TD2# so Pratchett counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Built not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Built utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Pratchett working some strikes from top position. Pratchett is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control. Pratchett has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Built trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pratchett is looking to work some ground and pound but Built has wrist control. Built controlling the position. Built controls Pratchett momentarily but Pratchett frees himself. #T1# Pratchett sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Built's guard. Built regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pratchett. Built trying to control the position.
Pratchett is fighting to break Built's control of his arms but Built is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Pratchett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Built avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# Pratchett thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2# 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. Built misses with a straight right. Built connects with a jab. A big left from Pratchett misses. A jab from Built misses. Pratchett is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL# Built gets a clinch. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pratchett is trying to pull guard but Built turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch. Built working aggressively here.
Built trying to control the position but instead, Pratchett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Built into the ropes. Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Pratchett tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# Built misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Built.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Pratchett tries to stall but Built uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Built lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pratchett backwards. Built doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built misses with a short punch on the inside. Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built tries to throw a body punch but Pratchett avoids it by throwing Built back against the ropes. Pratchett blocking some punches.
Built can't find room to land a body shot as Pratchett controls the action.
Pratchett wants to stall.
Pratchett fails to pull guard.
Maui Built has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Pratchett.#T4# Built scores with a shot to the side of Pratchett's head. Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Pratchett. Pratchett taking a breather. Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Built is trying to stall.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built taking a breather. #BC# Built breaks from the clinch.
Pratchett connects with a body shot that sends Built's belly button to the back. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Pratchett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pratchett connects with the punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pratchett cracks Built with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Pratchett does a little dance to reset his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Pratchett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Built is out of range. Built misses with a hook
#TD2# and Pratchett counters with a takedown into side control. Pratchett scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Built to see if he's OK. Built managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Pratchett.
Built is looking for a sweep. Built can't do much from the bottom here. Built sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Pratchett wants to free his trapped foot but Built is holding on for dear life with his legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built is trying to get back to full guard. Pratchett is trying to control. Built wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1# Built tries to get to full guard but Pratchett has control of the leg. Built is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pratchett scores with a couple of nice shots. Pratchett not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Built is trying to maintain the position but Pratchett is very close to passing his half guard. Built keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Pratchett working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Maui Built has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Pratchett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Well,Built is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Pratchett scoring with strikes to the body and head. Pratchett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Built is looking for a sweep. Pratchett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Built is trying to control but can't.
Pratchett trying to control the action but Built is working from the bottom. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Built is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Pratchett trying to mount his opponent but Built defends it. Pratchett wants to control but Built is keeping him busy. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Built throws a low kick but Pratchett avoids it. Pratchett with the counter takedown but Built avoids it easily. Pratchett staying out of range there. Built plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A jab from Built does it's job there. Built throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# so Pratchett counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Pratchett makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Luke Pratchett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB# Built is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pratchett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4# Built can't keep his opponent in guard - Pratchett advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Pratchett slows the pace down in half guard. Pratchett has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Built punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Luke Pratchett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pratchett 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Luke Pratchett! Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Luke Pratchett! Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Luke Pratchett!
Luke Pratchett wins by unanimous decision! Luke Pratchett very nearly forgot to thank Spartan Nutrition 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:
BRFC 30
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1# Built misses with a body kick. Built lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Built. Built 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. Whitehorse misses with a jab to the body
and Built counters with a stiff right hand. Whitehorse throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Built lands a nice looking body kick. Whitehorse takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Built digs a good hook to Whitehorse's body.
Built misses the shot to the body. Built lands with a nice body punch. Whitehorse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built misses with a kick to the body.
Built fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whitehorse manages to avoid it. Whitehorse changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whitehorse.
Built looks to land a left hand but Whitehorse moved out of range nicely. Whitehorse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Built defends it well. Whitehorse ducks right into an uppercut from Built. #T1# Whitehorse walks into a stiff left hand from Built.#TD2# Whitehorse shoots in and bounces Built off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Built trying to control the position.
Built is really struggling to control Whitehorse but he's trying to hold on to the position. Whitehorse landing some decent shots from guard. Built working a defensive guard here.
#T2# Whitehorse content to stall in guard here. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Whitehorse scoring with punches to the head and body. Built is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Built managing to control the position. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Whitehorse wants to control from the top but Built keeps moving. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Whitehorse thows a left - swing and a miss! A jab from Whitehorse misses. #T3# Built lands a really nice looking cross but Whitehorse seems unphased.
Built lands a jab. Whitehorse avoids a punch combination nicely.
Whitehorse fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Whitehorse thuds a left hand into Built's body. Whitehorse takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Built throws a leg kick but Whitehorse moved away. Built staying out of range there. Whitehorse ducks under a wild hook from Built. Whitehorse throws a leg kick that misses. #TD2# Whitehorse throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Built tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Whitehorse is in Built's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Whitehorse makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Whitehorse working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4# Built is trying to control the position but Whitehorse postures up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Whitehorse's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Whitehorse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Built controls Whitehorse momentarily but Whitehorse frees himself. Whitehorse throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Built works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Built trying to keep a closed guard but Whitehorse is proving a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Whitehorse postures up in Built's guard and throws a big left but Built blocks it. Built trying to control the position.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. 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 Maui Built will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# A solid body kick from Built. Built just misses with a punch to the body.
Whitehorse gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Built. A jab from Built misses. Built is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whitehorse can do to turn this around? Built lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Whitehorse at a distance.
Whitehorse connects with a good right hand that stumbles Built. Built circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Whitehorse staying out of range there. Whitehorse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Built defends it well.#CL2# Whitehorse rushes Built and presses him up against the ropes. Whitehorse has Built pressed against the ropes, preventing Built from circling away and getting back to striking at range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built looking to stall.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whitehorse lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Built is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Whitehorse is keeping busy.#T1# Whitehorse wants a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whitehorse. Whitehorse is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Built is defending well for now. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Whitehorse as Built tries to tie him up. Whitehorse lands a body shot. Built misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Whitehorse. Built throws a head punch that misses. Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Whitehorse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whitehorse's elbow. A shot in the inside from Whitehorse. Whitehorse misses with a body punch.
Whitehorse lands a hook that snaps the head of Built backwards. Built trying to control the position but instead, Whitehorse has worked for underhooks and has pushed Built into the ropes. Whitehorse blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whitehorse. Built managing to block the knees to the body from Whitehorse.
Built tries to throw a body punch but Whitehorse avoids it by throwing Built back against the ropes. Built is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Whitehorse is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Built is defending well for now. Whitehorse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whitehorse lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Built or not. Whitehorse blocks an uppercut.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Whitehorse. Built is trying to break free. Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Whitehorse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Built.
#BC2# Whitehorse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Built throws a hook to the side of Whitehorse's head but Whitehorse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Whitehorse cracks Built with an open hand slap.#T3# Built lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Built misses with a body kick. Built checks a leg kick nicely. Whitehorse tries to work over Built's front leg with a kick but Built checks it. Built swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Built throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Built scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Whitehorse doesn't seem bothered though. Whitehorse connects with a good right hand that stumbles Built. Built circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Whitehorse jabbing away but nothing is landing. Built appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Built moves away from the strike by Whitehorse. Maui Built is winning the standup battle so far. Whitehorse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Built. A telegraphed right hand from Built misses the target. Whitehorse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Built defends it well. A nice inside leg kick there by Whitehorse. That's going to slow Built down. Built swings for the body but Whitehorse moves out of range.
Built misses with an uppercut. Whitehorse saw that one coming.#T4# Built tries to bum rush Whitehorse with a series of wild strikes but Whitehorse uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A good leg kick by Built. #CL2# Whitehorse has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Whitehorse prevents a body shot from Built. Built misses with some punches.
Built trying to stall but Whitehorse improves his position.
Whitehorse struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Whitehorse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Built.
Built goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whitehorse prevents a body shot from Built. Nice body punch from Whitehorse - that landed with a thud.
Whitehorse has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Built seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Whitehorse can turn it around. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built. Built tries to work over Whitehorse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Whitehorse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Built wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Whitehorse has him pressed against the ropes. Whitehorse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jacob Whitehorse will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Whitehorse does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Built slips a jab from Whitehorse. Whitehorse misses with a straight left. Built scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Built misses with a few strikes there.
Whitehorse misses with an uppercut. Built saw that one coming. Built 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. Built throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whitehorse. Built does a little dance to reset his feet. Whitehorse lands with a nice body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Built swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Whitehorse gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Built. Built tries to move into range but Whitehorse moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. An inside leg kick lands from Whitehorse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Whitehorse moves into range and clinches up with Built.#T1# Whitehorse misses with an elbow over the top. A short right from Built. Built throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land. Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Built is pressed up against the ropes. Whitehorse has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Built down to the mat. Built avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Whitehorse scores with a jab to the body. Whitehorse blocks the body kick.
Whitehorse tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A punch lands to the side of Built 's head but he takes it in his stride. Built looks for the body kick but Whitehorse saw that one coming. Built throws a wild body kick that Whitehorse sees coming a mile off. The fighters circling - Whitehorse throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Built scores with a nice body kick.
Maui Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Built lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Built chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Whitehorse can pounce on him.
#T2# Built misses with a body kick. Whitehorse is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Whitehorse punishes Built's body with a nice straight punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Whitehorse scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Whitehorse lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Whitehorse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Whitehorse scores with a couple of short elbows. Whitehorse lands some shots froms side control. Whitehorse cracks Built with a big right hand but Built just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Built regains half guard. Whitehorse working over Built with some ground and pound. Built looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Built wants to control but Whitehorse is keeping busy and won't allow it. Nice strikes from Whitehorse there. Whitehorse wants to take a breather but Built is having none of it. #T3# Whitehorse takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Built trying to control here.
Whitehorse wants to pass the guard but Built is defending well. Whitehorse trying to control the action but Built is working from the bottom. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Built wants to improve his position but Whitehorse is controlling well.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Whitehorse connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Whitehorse fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Built is out of range. Whitehorse on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Built avoids a punch combination nicely.
Whitehorse is looking to score with low kicks. Built tries to score with a low kick but Whitehorse moves his leg out of the way. Built throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Whitehorse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Built defends it well. Whitehorse lands a nice shot to the body.
Whitehorse avoids a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jacob Whitehorse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Whitehorse 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Jacob Whitehorse! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Jacob Whitehorse! Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Jacob Whitehorse!
Jacob Whitehorse wins by unanimous decision! A victorious Jacob Whitehorse thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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