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Event:
8L 73 - Down for the Count
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1# Hawthorne swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Hawthorne pushing out the jab but it's not landing. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bull checks a leg kick. Bull walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hawthorne misses with a shot to the body and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hawthorne defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull misses with a hook. Hawthorne ducked under it nicely. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Hawthorne's shoulder, as Hawthorne tries to avoid the shot. Hawthorne throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bull counter with a right hand. Hawthorne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hawthorne counters with a leg kick. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawthorne on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawthorne is just out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Hawthorne uses good head movement to avoid it. Hawthorne scores with the left hand. Bull knows he should have avoided that one. Hawthorne throws a body shot but no joy. Hawthorne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hawthorne throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1# Bull takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Hawthorne avoids the body shot from Bull.
Hawthorne now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hawthorne dips to his left and cracks Bull with an uppercut! A nice leg kick from Hawthorne, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hawthorne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Hawthorne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hawthorne ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull throws a body punch but Hawthorne moves out of range. Nice jab there from Hawthorne. Hawthorne lands with a hook. Bull tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Hawthorne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull cracks a nice hook into Hawthorne's ribs. Bull is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hawthorne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hawthorne moves into range and connects with a jab. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawthorne. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hawthorne! But no joy. Bull throws a body punch but Hawthorne moves out of range. Hawthorne only half commits to the counter leg kick. Hawthorne tests Bull's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2# Hawthorne throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Hawthorne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hawthorne. Hawthorne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawthorne. Hawthorne slips under a jab. A jab from Bull misses. Bull misses the shot to the body. Hawthorne thuds his right hand into Bull's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Hawthorne moves out of range of the strikes. Hawthorne throws a sloppy head kick and Bull moves out of range easily. Hawthorne throws a quick inside leg kick. Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bull with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice leg kick lands there from Hawthorne. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hawthorne avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hawthorne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damien Hawthorne will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Hawthorne scores with the left hand. Bull knows he should have avoided that one. Bull keeps the fight on the outside. It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hawthorne staying out of range there. Hawthorne is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. Hawthorne looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Hawthorne ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Hawthorne lands a nice looking body shot.
Bull misses with a wild body shot. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawthorne moves away. Bull cracks Hawthorne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawthorne.
Bull has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bull there as he acknowledges the shot. Hawthorne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawthorne. Hawthorne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Hawthorne throws a series of punches but Bull moves out of range. A combination from Hawthorne does no damage. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bull checks a leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Hawthorne gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Hawthorne breaks from the clinch.
Bull checks a leg kick.#T1# Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Damien Hawthorne seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bull misses with a hook. Hawthorne ducked under it nicely. A swing and a miss from Hawthorne. Hawthorne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bull at a distance.
#CL2# Hawthorne gets a clinch. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull trying to control the position but instead, Hawthorne has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bull into the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. #BC2# Hawthorne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawthorne.
Hawthorne misses with a wild body shot. Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawthorne. Hawthorne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hawthorne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bull stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2# The fighters circling - Hawthorne throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawthorne.
A head kick misses from Hawthorne. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Bull gets tackled into the ropes by Hawthorne. Hawthorne maintains the clinch. Hawthorne lands with a short head shot on the inside. I was talking to Bull's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bull is trying to stall.
#BC2# Hawthorne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hawthorne misses with an uppercut. Hawthorne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawthorne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawthorne walks into a left hand. Hawthorne looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Bull moves into range and connects with a jab. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawthorne walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Hawthorne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawthorne. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Hawthorne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bull's head backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Hawthorne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Bull moves out of range as Hawthorne throws a body kick.
Jari Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hawthorne looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull looks to land a left hand but Hawthorne moved out of range nicely. Bull slips a jab from Hawthorne. Hawthorne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. A big right from Bull misses. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawthorne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hawthorne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice uppercut there from Bull. Hawthorne misses with an uppercut. Bull appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Hawthorne connects with a nice looking jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hawthorne 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 Bull has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bull and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull lands a jab. A big left from Bull misses. Bull throws a jab when Hawthorne was well out of range. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull dodges the punch combination from Hawthorne.
Bull looks to throw the jab but Hawthorne is out of range. #T1# A punch lands to the side of Bull 's head but he takes it in his stride. Hawthorne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bull's hands. Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Hawthorne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hawthorne moves into range and connects with a jab. Hawthorne throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hawthorne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bull misses with a body shot.
Hawthorne scores with a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hawthorne. That's going to slow Bull down. Hawthorne misses with a body shot.
Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. An inside leg kick lands from Hawthorne. Bull loads up on a big right hand but Hawthorne slips the punch. Hawthorne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull throws a body punch but Hawthorne moves out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hawthorne, as that shot connected.
Hawthorne lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hawthorne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Hawthorne does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2# Bull takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hawthorne lands with an overhand left. Bull walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A slapping leg kick lands for Hawthorne.
A big right from Bull misses. Hawthorne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bull takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull connects with a body shot. Hawthorne has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bull has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hawthorne. Hawthorne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Hawthorne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Hawthorne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bull's head. A looping hook to the body misses from Hawthorne. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Hawthorne lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hawthorne is looking to clinch. Hawthorne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hawthorne! But no joy. Bull looks to land a left hand but Hawthorne moved out of range nicely. Nice shot by Bull.
And that's the end of the fight! Damien Hawthorne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hawthorne has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Damien Hawthorne! Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Damien Hawthorne! Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Damien Hawthorne!
Damien Hawthorne wins by unanimous decision! Damien Hawthorne spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
8L 69 - L Jackson
Date: May 05, 2021 |
#R1# McDavid swings away with a leg kick that misses. Good work by Bull as he checks the leg kick. Bull dodges the punch combination from McDavid.
McDavid lands a glancing blow to the side of Bull's head. McDavid feints and then cracks Bull's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bull down. Bull scores with a push kick. Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bull blocks a jab. Bull catches McDavid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDavid. McDavid circles away out of range and recomposes himself. McDavid just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull throws a head kick but McDavid moves out of range.
McDavid misses the jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McDavid. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDavid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDavid throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. And Bull counters with a quick kick to the body but McDavid blocks it. McDavid misses with a hook
and Bull counters with a head kick. That will keep McDavid thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T1# Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bull lands with a good body shot. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDavid was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. McDavid misses with a right hand and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDavid avoids the head kick by Bull.
Bull swings away with a leg kick that misses. McDavid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull looks to land a left hand but McDavid moved out of range nicely. Bull misses with a hook to the body
and McDavid counters with a straight right hand. Bull misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDavid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. McDavid fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull moves out of range as McDavid strikes. McDavid blocks the body kick.
Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull throws a nice looking combination but McDavid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2# McDavid fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bull on the side of the head. McDavid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! McDavid takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. McDavid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bull misses with a hook. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDavid. McDavid scores with a body shot.
McDavid misses with a wild body shot. McDavid takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McDavid cracks Bull with an open hand slap. McDavid misses the jab. An inside leg kick from McDavid misses. Bull connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Bull. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull looks to land a right hand but McDavid moved out of range. Bull throws a head kick but McDavid moves out of range.
Bull lands a high kick!
Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDavid sees it coming and avoids it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Bull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Bull misses with a kick to the body enabling McDavid to counter with a crisp jab. Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDavid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull blocks a jab. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on McDavid's shoulder, as McDavid tries to avoid the shot. McDavid lands a right hook to the body.
McDavid misses with a jab, cross combination.
McDavid throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull tries a head kick but it misses.
Bull blocks a head kick by McDavid.
McDavid with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull blocks a jab. McDavid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDavid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull with a nice calf kick. McDavid misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. McDavid throws a head kick that misses. Bull takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1# Bull scores with a jab. Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDavid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but McDavid is just out of range. McDavid misses with a low kick as Bull jumps back. Bull misses with a looping right. Bull blocks a jab. Bull works McDavid's body with a nice hook. McDavid scores with a jab to the body. Bull slips under a jab from McDavid. Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bull throws a head kick that misses. McDavid darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Bull looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull throws a sloppy head kick and McDavid moves out of range easily. A head kick from McDavid lands but Bull takes it in his stride. McDavid connects with a body shot that sends Bull's belly button to the back.#T2# Bull connects with a body shot that sends McDavid's belly button to the back. McDavid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. McDavid misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Bull looks for the body kick but McDavid saw that one coming. It seemed like McDavid was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. McDavid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but McDavid is just out of range. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. McDavid lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDavid.
Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDavid. It looked like Bull was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McDavid. McDavid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull misses with a low kick.
Bull throws a sloppy head kick and McDavid moves out of range easily. McDavid feints a counter leg kick. A big left from Bull misses. Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDavid. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Connor McDavid 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! This is the final round!#R3# McDavid drops his hands momentarily and Bull takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bull throws a hook to the side of McDavid's head but McDavid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. McDavid on the wrong end of a nice hook. McDavid misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. McDavid just misses with a punch to the body.
McDavid bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bull's head backwards. McDavid connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bull's hands. McDavid connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bull's hands. McDavid has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bull finds it's way round the side to connect with McDavid's head. Nice defenses there by Bull. McDavid throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range. Bull works the jab nicely. McDavid takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. 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! Bull misses with a hook. McDavid ducked under it nicely. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDavid. Bull thinks about countering with a head kick. Bull misses with a wild body shot. McDavid looks like he wants to counter punch here. McDavid closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. McDavid checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1# Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McDavid connects with a leg kick. McDavid misses with a wild body shot. Bull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDavid at a distance.
McDavid jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Bull throws a lazy right hand but McDavid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McDavid blocks a leg kick. Bull avoids the body shot from McDavid.
McDavid moves into range and connects with a jab. Bull connects with a single shot there. Bull takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McDavid wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. McDavid blocks a head kick by Bull.
Bull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bull stuns McDavid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McDavid misses with a shot to the body and Bull counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McDavid throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull avoids the body shot from McDavid.
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on McDavid's shoulder, as McDavid tries to avoid the shot. A cross from Bull lands. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull cracks McDavid with an open hand slap. McDavid jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McDavid scores with a jab. Bull acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from McDavid. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Some bone on bone action there as McDavid checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDavid. Bull takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good standup being displayed there by McDavid as he connects with a hook. Bull looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Bull throws a head kick but McDavid moves out of range.
McDavid steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bull. That one must have hurt.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bull 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Connor McDavid!
Jari Bull wins by split decision! Jari Bull thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
8L 66 - Davis Jr
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1# Bull throws a hook but Biscuit avoids it easily. Bull throws a body punch but Biscuit moves out of range. Biscuit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bull. Biscuit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Biscuit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bull. Biscuit cracks Bull with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. A decent looking body kick lands there for Bull. Bull tries to land a leg kick but Biscuit saw it coming and moves away.
Bull digs a good hook to Biscuit's body.
Biscuit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bull misses the jab. Bull wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bull walks into a left hand. Biscuit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Bull. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Biscuit throws a sloppy body shot
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Schmorgen Biscuit has been cut. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Biscuit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Biscuit slips a jab from Bull.#T1# Bull misses with a wild body shot. Biscuit tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bull manages to circle out of the way. Bull 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. Bull moves into range and connects with a jab. Biscuit misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters with an inside leg kick. Biscuit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Biscuit throws a jab when Bull was well out of range. Biscuit fails with an attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bull. Bull with a nice cross. Biscuit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Biscuit clinches. Bull is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Biscuit.
Biscuit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now.#T2# Biscuit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Biscuit letting Bull take a breather here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Biscuit misses with the head strike.
Biscuit gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Biscuit.
Biscuit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biscuit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull blocks an uppercut.
Biscuit misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. Biscuit swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Biscuit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Schmorgen Biscuit's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Biscuit lands with an uppercut that bounces Bull off the ropes and back into range. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Bull misses with a body shot.
Biscuit tries to counter by clinching up but Bull breaks away and moves out of range. Biscuit is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Biscuit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Bull is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Biscuit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Biscuit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bull throws the left hand but Biscuit avoids the punch easily. Biscuit moves out of range as Bull strikes. Biscuit throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Biscuit clinches. Bull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Biscuit blocks a body shot from Bull. Bull taking a breather. Biscuit tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1# Biscuit misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull tries to throw a body punch but Biscuit avoids it by throwing Bull back against the ropes. Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Biscuit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Biscuit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Biscuit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bull tries to work over Biscuit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Biscuit blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Biscuit as the two fighters clinch.
Biscuit throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Biscuit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Biscuit lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull looking to stall.
Bull misses with some punches.
#T2# Biscuit can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Biscuit.
Biscuit lands a shoulder strike. Biscuit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull working aggressively here.
Biscuit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull lands with a light punch inside. Biscuit can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Biscuit lands a body punch. Nice body punch from Bull. Bull on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Biscuit blocks a body shot from Bull. Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Biscuits head. Biscuit prevents a body shot from Bull. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jari Bull will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Bull takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup. Biscuit moves out of range as Bull strikes. Biscuit swinging wildly here.
Bull lands a jab to the nose. Biscuit loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Biscuit ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Biscuit misses with a looping right. Biscuit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Biscuit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Biscuit forces Bull back against the ropes and clinches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Biscuit. Biscuit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Biscuit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Biscuit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1# Bull lands a right hand. Bull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Biscuit controls the action.
Biscuit blocks an uppercut.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Biscuit uses good head movement to avoid it. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Biscuit throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. A short right from Bull on the inside. Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Biscuit lands a hook that snaps the head of Bull backwards. A shot in the inside from Biscuit. Biscuit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Biscuit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Bull is trying to stall.
#T2# Bull is looking to control Biscuit's arms but Biscuit gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bull has his back to the ropes. Schmorgen Biscuit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bull lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Biscuit backwards. Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull tries a body shot but Biscuit blocks it.
Biscuit works on Bull's body with a couple of short punches. Bull throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Biscuit missing with knees to the body.
Biscuit tries to land knees in the clinch but Bull avoids the damage to the body. A short right from Biscuit on the inside. Schmorgen Biscuit has scored more points in the clinch so far. Biscuit trying to land knees to the body.
Bull misses with some punches.
Bull's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Biscuit throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bull blocks it with crossed arms. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Biscuit fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight! Schmorgen Biscuit showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bull 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! A victorious Jari Bull thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
8L 62 - Madison G Showdown
Date: Mar 31, 2021 |
#R1# Durand keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull misses with a wild body shot. Durand moves away from the strike by Bull. Durand misses with a looping left. Bull wants to counter the offense by Durand and move into the clinch position. Durand throws a leg kick that misses. Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped Durand's head back.
Durand throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Durand ducks down to avoid it. Durand ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Durand displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Durand misses with a hook. Durand with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bull to score with a decent uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durand sees it coming and avoids it easily. Durand stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Durand thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL# Durand has closed the distance and engaged Bull in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Durand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Durand blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Durand misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durand. Durand landing knees to the body.
Durand with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bull dodges an elbow strike from Durand.
Durand blocks a body shot from Bull. A short left from Durand. Durand creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bull's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull lands a shot to the body. Durand lands with a left to the head. Durand looking to throw knees to the head but Bull is blocking nicely.
Bull lands a right hand. Bull takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Durand lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Still in the clinch, Durand scores with a nice short uppercut. Durand can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Our sources have told us that Durand has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull misses with a body punch.
Durand throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. #T2# Durand with a knee to the head.
Durand lands an elbow inside. Bull lands with a left to the head. Bull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Durand lands with a left to the head. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull blocking some punches.
#BC# Durand breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Durand punishes Bull's body with a nice straight punch. Durand defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily. Durand slips under a jab from Bull. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull misses with a hook. Durand ducked under it nicely. Durand ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Durand blocks a jab. Bull misses with a low kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Durand with a nice calf kick. Durand throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Durand misses with a hook. Bull throws out a counter right but Durand avoids it with no problem. Bull misses with a hook. Durand ducked under it nicely. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durand manages to avoid it. Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Durand counters with a nice leg kick. Bull misses with a straight right. As Bull backs away, Durand returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Bull misses with a jab to the body
and Durand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Durand staying out of range there. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slapping leg kick lands for Durand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Durand uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Durand looks to land a body kick but Bull moved away. A looping hook to the body misses from Durand. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Durand swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Durand connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bull's hands. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Durand is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. Durand pushes Bull away with a front kick. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bull avoids the head kick by Durand.
Durand throws a head kick that Bull semi-blocks.
Durand misses with a low kick.
Bull looks to land a left hand but Durand moved out of range nicely. Durand moves away from the strike by Bull. A low kick from Bull is predictable there and Durand counters with a nice body kick.
Durand misses with a looping right. Durand fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bull looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Durand turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Durand appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL# Durand clinches with his opponent.
Durand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bull can do to turn this around? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Durand doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durand is trying to break the clinch but Bull is controlling him.#T2# Durand pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. A right hand to the body from Durand.
Durand prevents a body shot from Bull. Durand lands with a light punch inside. #BC# Durand breaks from the clinch.
Bull scores with a nice strike. Durand swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull lands a jab to the nose. Durand misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Durand attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Durand. Durand circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bull is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A jab from Durand finds it's way through Bull's defenses. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Durand is just out of range. Bull throws a hook but Durand blocks it. Durand lands a lovely overhand right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Durand ducks down to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R3# Durand swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throws a hook but Durand blocks it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bull. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Bull scores with a body shot.
Bull misses with a body kick. Bull wants to land a leg kick but Durand is out of range. Durand scores with a leg kick.
Durand thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bull if he has to take too many more of those.
Durand misses with a body kick. That kick from Durand tenderised Bull's leg. Bull is trying to keep his angry face on. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Durand is just out of range. Durand feinted there with a counter leg kick. Durand misses with a low kick.
Bull throws a lazy uppercut
#CL# and Durand counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Durand. Durand comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Durand is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T1# Durand tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Durand takes a shot to the head. Durand missing with knees to the body.
Bull misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Durand creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Durand lands a nice elbow. Durand has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Durand.
Durand with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Jari Bull's cut even more. Jacques Durand has scored more points in the clinch so far. Durand doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durand lands a left hand.
Bull prevents a body shot from Durand. A head punch on the inside from Durand fails to land. Bull tries a body shot but Durand blocks it.
Durand lands with a light punch inside. Durand lands with a right to the head. Bull looking to slow down the pace here. Bull is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Durand is keeping busy.#T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Durand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Durand tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull lands a body punch in the clinch. Bull takes an elbow to the forehead. Durand working some nice short punches in the clinch. Durand stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bull taking a breather.#BC# Durand breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Durand misses with an uppercut. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durand was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Bull misses with a jab to the body
and Durand counters with a nice leg kick. Durand throws a nice inside leg kick. Durand misses with a body kick. Bull scores with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Durand clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4# Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bull misses with a looping left. Bull's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Durand takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Durand slips under a jab from Bull. Bull moves out of range of the body kick. Bull misses with a hook
and Durand counters with a thumping low kick. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durand.
Durand is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bull. Durand explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Durand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Durand wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Durand throws a wild body kick that Bull sees coming a mile off. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durand. Bull throws out a counter right but Durand avoids it with no problem. Durand doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Durand tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bull is able to avoid easily.#T1# Bull stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durand. Bull punishes Durand's body with a nice straight punch. Bull digs a good hook to Durand's body.
Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A jab from Durand finds it's way through Bull's defenses. Durand will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Durand keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. Durand scores with a jab. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jab by Bull. Bull looks to land a right hand but Durand moved out of range. Durand misses with a body shot.
Durand scores with a spinning back kick! Bull misses with a wild body shot. A slapping body kick lands there for Bull.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Durand half committed to a counter leg kick. Durand is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. Bull missing with a left hand there. Durand was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Durand tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Durand tries a head kick but it misses.
Durand digs a good body shot into Bull's ribs. Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Durand wants to slow Bull down by chopping away at his legs. Bull is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Durand wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. Bull throws a leg kick but Durand sees it coming and moves out of range. Durand moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Durand sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull misses with a double jab
and Durand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Durand connects with a body shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jacques Durand will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5# Durand slips under a jab. Bull throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull throws a hook but Durand avoids it easily. Bull stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durand. Bull avoids the body shot from Durand.
Jari Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Durand moves out of range of the body kick from Bull.
Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Durand throws a body shot but no joy. Bull throws out a counter right but Durand avoids it with no problem. Bull misses with an uppercut. Durand avoids the head kick by Bull.
Durand fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bull just manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull misses with a lunging right hand
and Durand makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bull takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL# Durand closes the distance and pushes Bull back into the ropes. Durand landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Durand throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bull is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1# Durand misses with a knee to the head. Durand tries a knee to the head but Bull blocks it.
Durand lands a damaging elbow. Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Durand. A short left from Durand. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Durand throws an elbow that misses.
Durand scores with a nice hook to the head. Durand connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bull's face.
Bull has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Durand seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bull can turn it around. A right hand to the body from Durand.
Durand lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull throws a head punch that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Durand. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Bull blocks an elbow strike. Bull has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durand. Bull misses with the head strike.
Durand looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2# Durand lands a shot to the body. Durand lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Durand is working Bull over against the ropes. Bull takes a knee to the side of the body. Durand landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Durand.
Durand scores with a knee to the head.
Durand lands an elbow inside. A body shot lands from Durand.
#BC# Durand escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jacques Durand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durand counters with a nice uppercut. Bull misses with a jab to the body
and Durand counters with a straight right hand. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull misses with a combination
and Durand counters with a lovely shot to the body. Durand punishes Bull's body with a nice straight punch. A head kick misses from Durand.
And that's the end of the fight! Jacques Durand showed his dominance in that final round. Well Durand 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Jacques Durand! Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Jacques Durand! Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Jacques Durand!
Jacques Durand wins by unanimous decision! Jacques Durand retains his light heavyweight title! A victorious Jacques Durand thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
8L 59 - Neill
Date: Mar 17, 2021 |
#R1# Bull attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bull moves in looking to clinch but Hawthorne pushes him off. Hawthorne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull.#CL2# Hawthorne gets tackled into the ropes by Bull. Bull maintains the clinch. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. A nice right hand lands inside from Hawthorne. Hawthorne lands with a left to the head. #BC# Hawthorne manages to break the clinch.
Bull misses with a looping left. Bull lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bull 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. Bull 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. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hawthorne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull. Nice defenses there by Hawthorne. Bull throws a solid leg kick but Hawthorne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull. Hawthorne needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull tests Hawthorne's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bull throws a hook to the side of Hawthorne's head but Hawthorne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A looping hook to the body misses from Hawthorne. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Hawthorne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bull backs up against the ropes.
#CUT#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.#T1# Hawthorne misses with a straight left. Bull tries to counter with a clinch but Hawthorne shakes him off and moves away. Hawthorne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hawthorne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Hawthorne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull. Bull wants to counter the offense by Hawthorne and move into the clinch position. Hawthorne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hawthorne connects with a single shot there. Bull swings for the body but Hawthorne moves out of range.
Hawthorne scores with a jab to the head.
Bull stuns Hawthorne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hawthorne moves out of range as Bull throws a body kick.
Hawthorne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hawthorne takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. A head kick misses from Bull. Bull misses with a hook. Hawthorne ducked under it nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bull tries to clinch up but Hawthorne circles away and keeps his distance. Hawthorne cracks Bull with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Hawthorne ducks down to avoid it. #T2# Hawthorne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hawthorne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hawthorne misses with a hook. Hawthorne misses with an uppercut. Bull swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hawthorne. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Hawthorne throws a front kick aimed at Bull's knee but Bull avoids it well. Hawthorne looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Hawthorne checks a leg kick nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull misses the shot to the body. It looked like Hawthorne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bull misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hawthorne. Bull misses with a body kick.#CL2# Bull gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Damien Hawthorne will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Hawthorne throws a jab when Bull was well out of range. It seemed like Bull was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hawthorne scores with a hook. Bull slips a straight right by Hawthorne. Bull tries to counter with a clinch but Hawthorne shakes him off and moves away. Hawthorne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Hawthorne's shoulder, as Hawthorne tries to avoid the shot. Hawthorne misses with a looping left. Hawthorne lands a head shot. Hawthorne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bull circles away quickly and effectively. Hawthorne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Hawthorne moves out of range as Bull strikes. It looks like Hawthorne has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bull misses with a low kick. Hawthorne throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Hawthorne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawthorne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Bull misses with a low kick.
Hawthorne throws a big counter combination but Bull scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Damien Hawthorne is winning the standup battle so far. Bull tries to work over Hawthorne's front leg with a kick but Hawthorne checks it. Hawthorne throws a quick inside leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Good leg kick by Bull. Hawthorne misses with a looping left.#T1# Hawthorne lands a jab to the head.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawthorne moves away. Bull scores with a hook to the body. Hawthorne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bull cracks Hawthorne with an open hand slap. Bull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawthorne. Hawthorne scores with a nice head shot. Bull connects with a single shot there. Hawthorne missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull moves out of range as Hawthorne strikes. A right-left combo lands from Hawthorne. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hawthorne misses with a wild body shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hawthorne clobbers Bull with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Hawthorne moves away and avoids it.#CL2# Bull takes the fight into the clinch. Bull taking a breather. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bull.#T2# Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hawthorne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawthorne. Bull keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hawthorne's efforts to push away. Hawthorne has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hawthorne as Bull tries to tie him up. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull tries a body shot but Hawthorne blocks it.
Bull tries to work over Hawthorne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Hawthorne fails to land. #BC# Hawthorne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bull scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull lands with a cross. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Damien Hawthorne will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Bull looks to land a body kick but Hawthorne moved away. Hawthorne takes a kick to the side of the head. Bull throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hawthorne. And Hawthorne counters with a quick kick to the body but Bull blocks it. Hawthorne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bull. Hawthorne jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Hawthorne. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Hawthorne ducks down to avoid it. Hawthorne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bull moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hawthorne moves out of range as Bull strikes. It looked like Hawthorne wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawthorne is just out of range. Bull with a nice calf kick. Bull tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hawthorne paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circling - Hawthorne throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hawthorne misses with an uppercut. Hawthorne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hawthorne throws a sloppy head kick and Bull moves out of range easily. Bull is looking for the big counter here. Bull moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Bull.#T1# A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
Bull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hawthorne throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hawthorne tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bull is able to avoid easily. Hawthorne punishes Bull's body with a nice straight punch. Bull attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Bull moves out of range as Hawthorne strikes. Bull wants to counter the offense by Hawthorne and move into the clinch position. Hawthorne wants to land a leg kick but Bull is out of range. Bull throws out a powerful jab. Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hawthorne to score with a decent uppercut. Bull avoids the body shot from Hawthorne.
Hawthorne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hawthorne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hawthorne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Hawthorne moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hawthorne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bull shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2# Hawthorne misses with a wild body shot. Hawthorne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hawthorne swings away with a leg kick that misses. Hawthorne pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull feints a counter leg kick. Nice body kick there by Hawthorne. Bull lands with a straight right. Hawthorne didn't see that one coming. Hawthorne throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawthorne.
Hawthorne misses with a few strikes there.
Hawthorne takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hawthorne looks to land a combination but Bull avoids it well. Bull thuds a left hand into Hawthorne's body. Hawthorne lands a jab-cross combination. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hawthorne cracks Bull with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bull is looking to chop away at Hawthorne's legs. Bull connects with a high kick. Hawthorne misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. A leg kick checked by Hawthorne.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Hawthorne 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Damien Hawthorne! Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by split decision! Jari Bull seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
8L 54 - Thungergods Wrath
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Bull moves into the clinch. Baker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bull is keeping busy. Baker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Baker is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bull is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baker is keeping busy. Both guys are working to get underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. #T1# Bull working aggressively here.
Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull is stalling here.
Bull is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baker is keeping busy. Bull tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Baker scores with a shot to the side of Bull's head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker. Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Bull throws a head punch that misses. #T2# Bull working aggressively here.
Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull misses with a body punch.
Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Still in the clinch, Bull scores with a nice short uppercut. Bull has Baker pressed against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Baker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull drops his hands momentarily and Baker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker scores with a jab to the body. Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baker momentarily.
#KD2# Baker closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Bull crashing to the mat! Bull uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice inside leg kick there by Bull. That's going to slow Baker down. Baker misses with a looping left. A solid body kick from Bull. Baker ducks right into an uppercut from Bull. Bull throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Baker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bull. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. That kick from Bull tenderised Baker's leg. Baker is trying to keep his angry face on. Baker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bull stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1# Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it.#CL# Bull has closed the distance and engaged Baker in a clinch.
Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker. A shot in the inside from Bull. Bull pushes Baker back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull prevents Baker from breaking the clinch. Baker scores with a nice hook to the head. Bull lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Bull looking to stall.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it. Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Baker prevents a body shot from Bull. Bull pushes Baker back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Good exchange - Bull coming out on top. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull is looking to counter punch. Brian Baker seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Baker throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bull turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Brian Baker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Baker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baker misses with a jab to the body
and Baker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Baker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull cracks Baker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bull misses with a low kick.
Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Baker moves away and avoids it. Good leg kick by Bull. #T1# Bull tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Baker paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bull slips a jab from Baker. Bull misses with a body shot.
Baker jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Good leg kick by Bull. Bull avoids the body shot from Baker.
Bull scores with a jab to the head.
Baker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baker there as he acknowledges the shot. A left lands for Bull. Bull punishes Baker's body with a nice straight punch. The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Baker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bull!
#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baker can do to turn this around? Bull lands with an uppercut that bounces Baker off the ropes and back into range. Baker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bull. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bull lands with a cross. Bull blocks a leg kick. Bull lands a jab to Baker's midsection. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bull throws a leg kick which misses Baker's front leg but catches the back leg as Baker tries to avoid it. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baker. Bull throws a leg kick but Baker sees it coming and checks it nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baker. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull connects with a body shot that sends Baker's belly button to the back.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bull 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! After winning the bout, Jari Bull thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
8L 51 - Ryan
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1# Bull takes one to the chin there. Bull on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. McDavid misses with a straight right. We've been informed that Bull 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. McDavid has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Bull tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. McDavid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bull tries to close the distance and clinch but McDavid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. McDavid lands with an uppercut that bounces Bull off the ropes and back into range. Bull lets loose with a powerful body kick. McDavid will feel that in the morning. A left lands for McDavid. McDavid misses with a jab to the body
#CL2# and Bull counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bull. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDavid struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McDavid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDavid unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bull lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. McDavid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDavid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDavid blocks a body shot from Bull. McDavid misses with the head strike.
#T1# McDavid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McDavid struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
McDavid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDavid blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to McDavid's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A head punch on the inside from McDavid fails to land. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull trying to control the position but instead, McDavid has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bull into the ropes. McDavid throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. McDavid lands a nice shot to the body. McDavid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but McDavid uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDavid lands a body punch. A short right from Bull. McDavid presses Bull against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McDavid landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but McDavid uses good head movement to avoid it. McDavid blocking some punches.
McDavid lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. A head punch on the inside from McDavid fails to land. McDavid trying to land knees to the body.
Bull lands a nice uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDavid. McDavid lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Still in the clinch, McDavid scores with a nice short uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Connor McDavid dominated that round. That's time! McDavid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDavid sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McDavids jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2# Bull clinches. McDavid misses with the head strike.
McDavid can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull lands with a light punch inside. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Bull lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McDavid or not. Nice body punch from McDavid - that landed with a thud.
Bull makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull scores with a nice hook to the head. McDavid lands with a left to the head. Bull scores with a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull lands an uppercut. McDavid lands a hook that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Bull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDavid's elbow. #T1# McDavid working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McDavid stalls. McDavid trying to control the position but instead, Bull has worked for underhooks and has pushed McDavid into the ropes. Bull is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A hook to the body from McDavid.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but McDavid uses good head movement to avoid it. McDavid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Bull. McDavid struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
McDavid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDavid blocking some punches.
Bull is looking to control McDavid's arms but McDavid gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bull has his back to the ropes. #T2# Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by McDavid.
Bull gets through McDavid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by McDavid. Bull misses with the head strike.
McDavid lands a body punch. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but McDavid uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by McDavid.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDavid. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McDavid creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch blocked on the inside by McDavid. Bull pushes McDavid back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDavid wants to stall.
Bull tries to stall but McDavid uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# McDavid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McDavid moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull moves forwards but McDavid connects with a nice, crisp jab. A low kick lands for Bull.
McDavid throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. McDavid walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. McDavid chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDavid misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Bull tries to counter by closing the distance. Connor McDavid is winning the standup battle so far. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. Bull looks for the body kick but McDavid saw that one coming. Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2# Bull clinches with his opponent.
Bull misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, McDavid scores with a nice short uppercut. Still in the clinch, Bull scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. McDavid lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# McDavid gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McDavid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
McDavid takes a shot to the head. McDavid lands a body shot. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDavid working aggressively here.
McDavid is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bull is keeping busy. Bull is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. McDavid crunches a lovely knee into Bull's ribcage. Bull takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. McDavid tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McDavid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jari Bull seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bull throws a head punch that misses. McDavid tries to land knees in the clinch but Bull avoids the damage to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McDavid obliges.#T2# A short body shot lands from McDavid as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from McDavid. Bull misses with a body punch.
McDavid lands with a short shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! McDavid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. A right hand to the body from McDavid.
Bull tries a body shot but McDavid blocks it.
McDavid lands with a right to the head. McDavid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDavid misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from McDavid on the inside. Jari Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McDavid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDavid lands an uppercut. McDavid lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bull. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McDavid misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull working aggressively here.
McDavid is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight! Connor McDavid showed his dominance in that final round. Well McDavid 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Connor McDavid! Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Connor McDavid! Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Connor McDavid!
Connor McDavid wins by unanimous decision! A victorious Connor McDavid thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
8L 47 - Pope
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1# Bull fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Doss lands a nice shot that snaps Bull's head back.
#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull throws a head kick that misses. Doss throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull lands a nice hook to Doss's body. Doss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A lazy body kick from Bull #KD2# and Doss counters with a nice uppercut that drops Bull onto his backside! Bull bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. That kick from Doss tenderised Bull's leg. Bull is trying to keep his angry face on.#KD2# Doss drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Bull onto his butt! Bull pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC2#Bull is rocked! Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh Bull is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Doss on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bull seems to have got his legs back now. Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Doss's head back.
Doss swings widly with a right hand
and Bull counters with a thumping low kick. #CL# Bull closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Doss lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Jari Bull's cut is getting worse. Doss struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
Doss tries a knee to the head but Bull blocks it.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Bull's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Doss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now. Doss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doss working some nice short punches in the clinch. Doss working aggressively here.
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Bull working aggressively here.
Bull lands with a light punch inside. Bull cracks Doss with a nice body shot. Doss blocks an uppercut.
Doss lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bull lands with a light punch inside. Doss lands a body punch in the clinch. Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Doss misses with a body punch.
Doss has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
Doss is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Doss takes a shot to the head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Doss misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull blocking some punches.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Doss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2# Doss misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doss can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Doss tries a knee to the head but Bull blocks it.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull is trying to stall.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doss misses with some punches.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Doss.
Doss is working Bull over against the ropes. Doss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Doss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Doss misses with a knee to the head. Bull blocks an uppercut.
Doss lands a nice uppercut. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Doss just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bull's brow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Doss dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Bull takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped Doss's head back.
Doss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dick Doss seems to be getting the better of the standup. Doss throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doss has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bull scores with a crisp jab that stopped Doss in his tracks. Doss has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Bull scores with a leg kick.
Bull fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bull scores with a decent looking hook. Doss misses with a straight right. Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doss. Doss takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doss misses with a hook. Doss throws a half hearted mid kick. Doss throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Doss walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bull with the inside leg kick. A swing and a miss from Doss. Doss gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bull.#T1# Bull throws a sloppy body shot
letting Doss counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. That kick from Bull tenderised Doss's leg. Doss is trying to keep his angry face on. Doss 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. Doss on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull misses with an uppercut. #CL2# Doss closes the distance and pushes Bull back into the ropes. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Doss. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Doss. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doss misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Bull working aggressively here.
Doss lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. Bull displaying some good clinch control by pressing Doss up against the ropes. Doss lands on the inside with an uppercut. Still in the clinch, Doss scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#Jeez, Jari Bull's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doss prevents a body shot from Bull. Bull scores with a shoulder strike. Bull scores with a nice hook to the head. Bull misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Doss.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Doss with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Doss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Doss misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doss. Bull pushes Doss back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Doss missing with knees to the body.
Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Doss gets an underhook and turns Bull into the ropes. Bull misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Still in the clinch, Bull scores with a nice short uppercut. Doss has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doss. Doss tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Doss back against the ropes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3##CL# Bull closes the distance and clinches. Doss lands with a right to the head. Bull leaning against his opponent.
Doss misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Doss fails to land. Bull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull scores with a shot to the side of Doss's head. Dick Doss seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Doss uses good head movement to avoid it. Doss scores with a shot to the side of Bull's head. Doss lands a left hand.
Doss misses with a hook from the clinch. Doss misses with some punches.
Bull makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Doss. #KD2# Doss drops Bull with a big knee! Will Bull beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jari Bull's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dick Doss! Dick Doss made sure to mention his sponsor, HARDCORE in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
8L 43 - Westbrook
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1# Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Bull connects with a nice looking jab.
Nurse lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bull misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Nurse to counter with a crisp jab. Bull staying out of range there. A slow jab from Nurse misses its intended target. Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Bull jabs Nurse to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Nurse. Nurse getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bull goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nurse on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nurse has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Nurse pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nurse just manages to avoid it. Nurse ducks under a wild hook from Bull. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nurse throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull tries to counter by clinching up but Nurse breaks away and moves out of range. A nice combination there by Nurse.
#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Nurse lands a really nice looking cross but Bull seems unphased.
#T1# Bull takes one on the button. Nurse takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nurse misses with a looping right. Nurse takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bull moves away from the strike by Nurse. #KD2# Nurse scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Bull to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull throws a body punch but Nurse moves out of range. Nurse keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Nurse misses. A big right from Nurse misses. Nurse misses with a hook
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL# Bull moves into the clinch. Nurse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Nurse throws a head punch that misses. Nurse trying to land knees to the body.
Nurse tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2# Nurse tries to land knees in the clinch but Bull avoids the damage to the body. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Nurse. Nurse digs a right hand underneath Bull's ribcage. Bull let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nurse blocks an uppercut.
Nurse takes a shot to the head. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Nurse controls the action.
Nurse content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nurse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Bull working aggressively here.
Bull lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nurse backwards. Bull lands with a light punch inside. A short uppercut from Bull. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A right hand to the body from Nurse.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bull as Nurse tries to tie him up. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Nurse. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darnell Nurse will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Nurse misses with a straight left. A combination from Nurse does no damage. Bull lands a really nice looking cross but Nurse seems unphased.
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nurse. Bull scores with a head kick.
Nurse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Nurse throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull avoids the body shot from Nurse.
Bull ducks under a wild hook from Nurse. Bull on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull misses with a low kick.
Bull throws a hook but Nurse blocks it. Bull moves out of range as Nurse strikes. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! It seemed like Nurse was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurse.
Bull tries to counter by clinching up but Nurse breaks away and moves out of range. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nurse throws out the jab. Bull takes one 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! Nurse misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Darnell Nurse seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# A big left from Nurse misses. Nurse takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nurse misses with a looping right. Bull looks to throw the jab but Nurse is out of range. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nurse throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull slips under a jab. Nurse 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. Nurse misses the shot to the body. Nurse moves out of range of the strikes. It looks like Bull has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Bull moves out of range as Nurse strikes. Nurse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nurse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull throws a leg kick but Nurse checks it. Bull throws a wild body kick that Nurse sees coming a mile off. Nurse lands with an uppercut that bounces Bull off the ropes and back into range. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Nurse. Nurse takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT#It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.#T2# Bull on the wrong end of a nice hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull avoids the body shot from Nurse.
Nurse looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Nurse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Bull lands with an overhand left. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nurse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nurse misses with a hook. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nurse manages to avoid it. Nurse on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nurse throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. #CL# Bull rushes Nurse and presses him up against the ropes. Nurse blocking some punches.
Bull misses with the head strike.
Bull lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull tries to throw a body punch but Nurse avoids it by throwing Bull back against the ropes. Jari Bull has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bull tries to throw a body punch but Nurse avoids it by throwing Bull back against the ropes. Bull lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jari Bull will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Nurse on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Nurse misses with a straight left. Nurse jabs Bull right on the nose. Bull blinks but takes it well. Nurse takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bull's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nurse under the eye.#CL# Bull closes the distance and clinches. Nurse trying to land knees to the body.
Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nurse tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Nurse. Bull lands with a left 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! Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull avoiding damage as Nurse throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Nurse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# A head punch on the inside from Nurse fails to land. Bull struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurse controls his hands.
Bull misses with a body punch.
Bull blocks a body shot from Nurse. #BC2# Nurse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Nurse manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Nurse. Bull lands with an uppercut that bounces Nurse off the ropes and back into range. Bull throws a lazy uppercut
and Nurse counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Nurse. Bull lands with an uppercut that bounces Nurse off the ropes and back into range. Bull punishes Nurse's body with a nice straight punch. Nurse fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Nice defenses there by Nurse. Nurse tests Bull's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nurse.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nurse has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Nurse throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Nurse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Nurse manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL# Bull has Nurse up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bull lands a body shot. Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nurse misses with the head strike.
Nurse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bull gets through Nurse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Bull is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nurse lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bull 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Darnell Nurse! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by split decision! During a confident post fight interview, Jari Bull thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXIX - Chimdale
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1# Bull tries to clinch but Robbo is having none of it. Robbo scores with a nice body kick.
Robbo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Robbo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Robbo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bull scores with a jab to the body. Robbo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Robbo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A hook to the body from Robbo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robbo. A shot in the inside from Bull. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Robbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robbo's coach down at Academia dos Brasucas was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Robbo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Robbo blocks an uppercut.
Robbo gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Robbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. #T1# Robbo working aggressively here.
Robbo blocking some punches.
Robbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull misses with the head strike.
Robbo working aggressively here.
Robbo misses with the head strike.
Robbo can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Robbo. Robbo looks to throw an elbow but misses. Robbo misses with an elbow over the top. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Robbo throws an elbow but it misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robbo. Robbo misses with an elbow over the top. Bull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robbo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull lands with a light punch inside. Robbo misses with the head strike.
Robbo lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right from Bull on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robbo tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Robbo as Bull tries to tie him up. Robbo misses with a hook from the clinch. Robbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Robbo lands a nice shot to the body. Bull lands with a right to the head. Robbo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull looking to stall.
Bull blocks an elbow strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Robbo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Robbo needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Nice shot lands for Robbo. Bull finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Robbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
It seemed like Robbo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Robbo lands a nice shot to the body.
Robbo connects with a looping right hand.
Robbo misses with a body kick. Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Robbo ducks right into an uppercut from Bull. Jesus Robbo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Robbo throws a lazy head kick and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jesus Robbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Robbo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A slapping leg kick lands for Robbo.
Robbo punishes Bull's body with a nice straight punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Robbo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Robbo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Robbo takes one on the button. Robbo loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull tries to land a body kick letting Robbo counter with a right hand. Bull wants to clinch up but Robbo keeps it at a distance. Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Robbo. A left lands for Robbo.#T1# Bull moves in looking to clinch but Robbo pushes him off.#CL2# Robbo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bull, pushing him back against the ropes. Robbo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Robbo misses with a body punch.
Robbo has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull tries a body shot but Robbo blocks it.
Robbo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Robbo gets an underhook and turns Bull into the ropes. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Robbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bull working aggressively here.
Robbo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo scores with a shoulder strike. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Robbo lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Robbo misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull prevents a body shot from Robbo. Robbo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Robbo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Robbo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Robbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bull is trying to stall.
Robbo blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Robbo.
Bull is stalling here.
Bull dodges an elbow strike from Robbo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Robbo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3# Robbo lands a right hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Robbo!
Bull cracks Robbo with a good jab. Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Robbo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Robbo throws a sloppy head kick and Bull moves out of range easily. Bull 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. Bull scores with a kick to the midsection. A good leg kick by Bull. Bull throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. That kick from Bull tenderised Robbo's leg. Robbo is trying to keep his angry face on. Bull blocks a head kick by Robbo.
Robbo avoids the head kick by Bull.
#CL2# Robbo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bull, pushing him back against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robbo blocking some punches.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robbo. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Robbo lands a nice shot to the body. #T1# Robbo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bull stalling in the clinch but Robbo improves position. Bull working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jesus Robbo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Robbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Robbo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut. Robbo swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull pushes Robbo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Robbo - that landed with a thud.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Robbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo misses with some punches.
Robbo lands a hook that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Robbo lands a shoulder strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good body shot from Robbo.
Bull prevents a body shot from Robbo. #T2# Robbo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull stalling in the clinch but Robbo improves position. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. Bull lands an uppercut. Bull working aggressively here.
Bull is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robbo is keeping busy. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Robbo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bull working aggressively here.
Robbo gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Robbo tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Robbo scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robbo lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Robbo really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4# Robbo scores with the left hand. Bull knows he should have avoided that one. Robbo jabs at Bull's body. Robbo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Robbo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bull. Bull lands a really nice looking cross but Robbo seems unphased.
Robbo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bull rather than just go for the knockout. Robbo lands with a hook. Bull tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A slow jab from Robbo misses its intended target. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. Robbo loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Robbo looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bull throws a shot to the body.
Bull blocks a head kick by Robbo.
A big right from Bull misses. A jab from Robbo misses. Robbo moves out of range of the leg kick from Bull. Bull takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bull tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Robbo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1# Robbo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bull scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bull. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Robbo is just out of range. Robbo slips under a jab from Bull. Robbo scores with a nice strike. Robbo throws a half hearted mid kick. Bull misses with a low kick as Robbo jumps back. Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull throwing a counter right hand but Robbo manages to avoid it. Bull moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Robbo misses with a two punch combination.
Robbo throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Bull 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. Robbo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bull wants to clinch. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robbo moves away.#T2# Bull misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Robbo connects with a crisp jab. Robbo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bull takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bull misses with a head kick.
Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Robbo counters with a straight right hand. Robbo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bull doesn't seem bothered though. #CL# Bull forces Robbo back against the ropes and clinches. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Robbo. Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Robbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Robbo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robbo lands a nice elbow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull lands a nice uppercut. Bull misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jesus Robbo will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5# Robbo lands a right hook to the body.
Robbo scores with a punch to the head. Robbo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bull throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2# Robbo moves into the clinch. Well,Bull is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Robbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robbo. Jari Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. Robbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Robbo controls the action.
Robbo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Robbo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Robbo lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo throws a head punch that misses. Robbo misses with the head strike.
Robbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A left hand lands to the body for Robbo.
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. Robbo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bull's defenses. #T1# Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Robbo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bull. Robbo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Robbo lands a nice shot to the body. Robbo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A right hook to the body lands for Robbo.
Robbo misses with a punch to the body.
Bull prevents a body shot from Robbo. Jesus Robbo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Robbo. Robbo digs a right hand underneath Bull's ribcage. Bull let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short body shot lands from Robbo as the two fighters clinch.
Robbo misses with an elbow strike.
A short right from Robbo. Robbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Robbo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robbo. Bull working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Robbo tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull tries to stall but Robbo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Robbo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull scores with a shot to the side of Robbo's head. Robbo lands an uppercut. Bull working aggressively here.
Robbo scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Bull is rocked! Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Oh Bull is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Still in the clinch, Robbo scores with a nice short uppercut. Robbo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Robbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
And that's the end of the fight! Jesus Robbo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Robbo 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 William Peck scores the fight for Jesus Robbo! Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Jesus Robbo! Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Jesus Robbo!
Jesus Robbo wins by unanimous decision! Jesus Robbo is the new heavyweight champion! Jesus Robbo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXIV - Igor Dolla
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bull thumps Doss with a low kick. Bull wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bull has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doss. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doss has time to react. A nice leg kick from Bull, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Doss throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bull on the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bull. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bull staying out of range there. A jab from Bull misses. Doss looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull walks into a straight right hand from Doss. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doss's hands. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doss missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Doss loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Doss throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doss ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Doss thows a left - swing and a miss! Doss misses with a straight right. #T1# Bull throws a looping overhand right but Doss ducks down to avoid it. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Doss ducks down to avoid it. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Doss. Doss throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing. An inside leg kick lands from Bull. Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fighters circling - Doss throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bull looks to land a body kick but Doss moved away. Doss throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull. Doss throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bull throws a hook but Doss avoids it easily. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull lands with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doss misses with an uppercut. Doss throws a big shot that misses. Doss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bull with the inside leg kick. Doss's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2# Bull defending well as Doss loads up on a big left hand. Bull misses with a straight right. Doss misses with a head kick.
Bull ducks under a wild hook from Doss. Bull thuds his shin into the meat of Doss's side. Bull moves out of range of the leg kick from Doss. Doss checks a leg kick nicely. Doss pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A telegraphed right hand from Doss misses the target. Bull sizes up Doss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bull lands a glancing blow to the side of Doss's head. Bull pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bull scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bull thuds his shin into the meat of Doss's side. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bull misses with a hook. Doss ducked under it nicely. Bull throws a leg kick but Doss sees it coming and checks it nicely. Doss throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Doss throws a hook but Bull blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Bull slips under a jab. Doss misses the jab. Bull misses the jab. Doss swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull misses with a low kick.
Bull scores with a jab to the head.
Doss just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull misses with a hook. Doss ducked under it nicely. Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doss can do to turn this around? Bull lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Doss lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Doss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Doss's head backwards. Doss gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bull. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bull here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Bull takes one on the button.#CUT2#Jari Bull's cut is getting worse. Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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! Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Doss misses with a hook. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Doss misses with a straight left. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Doss cracks a nice hook into Bull's ribs. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It seemed like Doss was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Doss takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bull misses with a hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Doss does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bull lands with a right hand. Doss moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Doss misses with a hook
and Doss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull throws a leg kick which misses Doss's front leg but catches the back leg as Doss tries to avoid it. Doss lunges at Bull with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bull's hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doss looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Doss misses with a lunging right hand
#CL# and Bull counters by clinching up. Doss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Doss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bull has him pressed against the ropes. Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dosss head. Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Doss gets an underhook and turns Bull into the ropes.#T2# A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. Doss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Doss tries to break the clinch but Bull is controlling the position. Doss looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Doss is trying to break free. Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2# Doss breaks the clinch.
Doss lands an overhand right. Doss with a body punch. A glancing blow. Doss misses with a body shot.
Doss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bull lands a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Doss.#CUT2#Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Doss gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Doss misses with a body kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Doss crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bull - the referee stops the clock and Doss gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bull. Doss manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R3# Doss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bull in his tracks. Bull scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Doss avoids the body shot from Bull.
Bull smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. That kick from Bull tenderised Doss's leg. Doss is trying to keep his angry face on. Bull throws a head kick that Doss semi-blocks.
Doss connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bull momentarily.
Doss jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull takes a swing at Doss's ribcage but misses. Doss misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Doss looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Doss has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bull finds it's way round the side to connect with Doss's head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Doss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bull scores with a head kick. Doss tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bull connects with a body shot. Doss lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Doss throws out a leg kick but Bull moves out of range and Doss only half commits. #T1# Doss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doss.
Bull fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bull is looking to score with low kicks. A jab from Bull finds it's way through Doss's defenses. Bull takes a swing at Doss's ribcage but misses. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doss. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Doss throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull counters with a nice leg kick. Bull scores with a nice strike. Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Doss counters with a series of strikes. Bull will be more careful next time no doubt. Bull missing with a left hand there. Doss was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Doss lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull scores with a push kick. Doss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Doss closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Doss has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A jab from Bull does it's job there.#T2# Doss blocks a low kick nicely. Doss misses with a straight left. Bull slips under a jab. Bull throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doss. Doss doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bull connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Doss misses the body punch #CL# and Bull counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bull. Doss is trying to push Bull away but Bull has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Bull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Doss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Doss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull connects with the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull with the inside leg kick. Bull wants to slow Doss down by chopping away at his legs. Doss throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Doss has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Doss scores with a sloppy right hand. Bull should have avoided that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R4# Nice body kick from Bull. Bull misses with a body kick. Bull thumps Doss with a low kick. Good shot there by Doss. Doss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Doss has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bull. Doss moves away from the strike by Bull. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. A slapping body kick lands there for Bull. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Doss throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Doss throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Bull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doss has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Nice defenses there by Bull. Bull misses with a body kick. Bull dodges the punch combination from Doss.
Bull just misses with a punch 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! Doss takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1# Doss moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull cracks Doss with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doss was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Doss moves out of range of the strikes. Bull lands a head kick!
Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doss. Doss throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Doss misses with an uppercut
#CL# and Bull counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bull working aggressively here.
Doss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Doss blocks an uppercut.
Doss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doss is trying to break free. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. #BC2# Doss manages to break the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Doss. Bull throws a body kick that misses. #T2# Bull throws out a powerful jab. Doss throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bull to counter with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A head kick misses from Bull. Doss waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. Doss throws a nice outside leg kick. Doss pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Doss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull avoids the body shot from Doss.
Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Doss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Doss is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Doss takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doss moves away. Doss misses with a looping right. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doss. Bull with the inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull had his way with Dick Doss in that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5# Bull catches Doss with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! An inside leg kick from Bull misses. Doss sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Bull finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot by Bull. Doss throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bull misses with a wild body shot. Doss missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Doss loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Doss takes a shot right to the bread basket. Doss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Bull tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Doss manages to circle out of the way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doss! But no joy. Doss throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bull stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bull scores with a sloppy right hand. Doss should have avoided that one. Doss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull slips under a jab from Doss. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dick Doss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Doss is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1# Bull cracks Doss with a good jab. Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Decent striking displayed by Bull there. Doss throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bull to counter with a crisp jab. Bull walks into a jab. Bull slips under a jab. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bull avoids the body shot from Doss.
Doss avoids the head kick by Bull.
Doss looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Doss throws out a powerful jab. Bull with a nice calf kick. Doss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull scores with a nice right hand.
Bull scores with a hook to the body. Doss takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doss.#T2# Doss slips under a jab. Doss throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Doss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Doss misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bull feints and then cracks Doss's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doss down. Doss lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. That kick from Bull tenderised Doss's leg. Doss is trying to keep his angry face on. Doss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Doss throws a big shot that misses. Bull thumps Doss with a low kick. Doss swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull.#ROC2#Bull is rocked! You can see that Doss has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Bull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A leg kick checked by Doss. Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Doss on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nice straight punches there by Doss. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Doss.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bull 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! Jari Bull is the new heavyweight champion! Our winner, Jari Bull, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. Dick Doss was interviewed post fight and said 'Pick myself back up ya chumps '. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXVIII - Tacko
Date: Oct 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Talboteasar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bull throws a leg kick that misses. Talboteasar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Talboteasar throws an off balance right hand
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. Bull connects with a nice looking jab.
Talboteasar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Talboteasar throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Talboteasar ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull throws out a leg kick but Talboteasar moves out of range and Bull only half commits. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Bull ducks right into an uppercut from Talboteasar. Bull thuds a left hand into Talboteasar's body. Bull lands with a good body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Talboteasar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. Talboteasar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Talboteasar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Talboteasar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. #T1# Talboteasar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull lands a glancing blow to the side of Talboteasar's head. Talboteasar looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Talboteasar throws a hook but Bull blocks it. Bull tries to counter by clinching up but Talboteasar breaks away and moves out of range. Bull slips a straight right by Talboteasar. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull slips under a jab. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Talboteasar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bull takes a swing at Talboteasar's ribcage but misses. The fighters circling - Talboteasar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand. Bull misses the shot to the body. Bull connects with a leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Talboteasar misses with an uppercut. Bull misses with an uppercut
and Talboteasar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Bull slips a straight right by Talboteasar. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nice jab there from Talboteasar. Talboteasar thows a left - swing and a miss! Talboteasar misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Bull seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Talboteasar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Talboteasar lands a jab to the head.
Bull misses with a hook. Talboteasar ducked under it nicely. Talboteasar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Talboteasar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bull scores with a kick to the body.
Bull misses with a straight right. A telegraphed right hand from Talboteasar misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull lands with an overhand left. Talboteasar defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Talboteasar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Talboteasar's corner calls for a 1-2. Talboteasar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Talboteasar throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2# Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Talboteasar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Talboteasar misses with a looping left. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bull plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Talboteasar takes a shot right to the bread basket. Talboteasar loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Talboteasar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bull walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bull throws a body punch but Talboteasar moves out of range. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Talboteasar to score with a decent uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Talboteasar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Talboteasar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bull at a distance.
Bull misses with a hook
enabling Talboteasar to counter with a crisp jab. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Talboteasar. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull misses with a jab to the body
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Talboteasar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Talboteasar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Talboteasar slips a straight right by Bull. Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Talboteasar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Talboteasar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Crunch! Bull slams his shin into Talboteasar's torso. Bull throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Talboteasar lands a jab to the head.
Talboteasar takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Talboteasar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Talboteasar misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Talboteasar throws a hook but Bull blocks it. Bull slips a straight right by Talboteasar. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Talboteasar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2# Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Talboteasar throws a right hand that Bull ducks under and follows up with a left that Bull also avoids with ease. Bull misses with a body shot
and Talboteasar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bull blocks a jab. Bull takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bull with a nice calf kick. Talboteasar looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Talboteasar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Talboteasar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bull lands a head shot. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Talboteasar is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. Talboteasar loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Talboteasar blocks a head kick by Bull.
Bull throws a series of punches but Talboteasar moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talboteasar! But no joy. 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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Talboteasar avoids the body shot from Bull.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid it. It seemed like Talboteasar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Talboteasar misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Talboteasar misses with a looping right. Talboteasar loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bull jabs at Talboteasar's body. Bull lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bull slips under a jab from Talboteasar. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Talboteasar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bull. Talboteasar throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Talboteasar manages to circle out of the way. Bull throws a body kick that misses. Bull digs a good hook to Talboteasar's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Talboteasar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1# Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Camulius Talboteasar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Talboteasar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Talboteasar moves away and avoids it. Talboteasar misses with a straight left. Talboteasar takes one on the button. Bull fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar. Good leg kick by Bull. Talboteasar misses with a left hand and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Talboteasar misses with a body kick. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Talboteasar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Talboteasar there as he acknowledges the shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. Bull lands a body shot.
Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Talboteasar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Talboteasar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab from Talboteasar.#T2# Bull slips under a jab from Talboteasar. As Talboteasar tries to get set, Bull tries to push him back and clinch up but Talboteasar manages to avoid the attempt. A left lands for Bull. Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Talboteasar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Talboteasar. Bull misses with a wild body shot. A swing and a miss from Talboteasar. Talboteasar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bull. Talboteasar misses with a looping right. Bull scores with a nice right hand.
Bull scores with a leg kick.
Bull lands a leg kick that knocks Talboteasar off balance momentarily. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A little jabbing left from Talboteasar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Talboteasar throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Talboteasar is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bull 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! During a confident post fight interview, Jari Bull thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXVI - Gattuso
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Takano throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Takano misses with a straight left. Takano throws a leg kick that misses. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bull defending well as Takano loads up on a big left hand. Bull lands a jab to the nose. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Takano pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull is looking to counter with a body kick. Takano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bull scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Takano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice body punch from Bull. Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing. Bull lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bull throws a body punch but Takano moves out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Takano throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Takano moves out of range of the body kick. Takano takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Takano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bull takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheers as Takano lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bull doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Takano catches Bull with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bull takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T1# Takano tried to score with a low kick but Bull checks it. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Takano. Takano looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range.#CL# Bull instigates a clinch. Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bull lands with a right to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bull. A head punch blocked on the inside by Takano. Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bull looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. Takano lands with a light punch inside. I was talking to Bull's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A hook to the body from Takano.
#T2# Takano working some nice short punches in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Takano misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takano working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bull working aggressively here.
Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2# Takano breaks the clinch.
Bull throws a solid leg kick but Takano takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull. Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Takano moves out of range of the strikes. Takano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Takano throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bull throws a jab when Takano was well out of range. Bull looks to land a right hand but Takano moved out of range. A head kick by Takano misses and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2# Takano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Takano misses with a head kick.
Takano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bull checks a leg kick. Takano throws a big shot that misses. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Takano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing. Takano takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC#Takano is rocked! Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takano. Takano is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him? Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Takano seems to have recovered his senses. Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takano can do to turn this around? Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Yoshi Takano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull misses with an uppercut. Takano saw that one coming. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Takano misses with a body kick. Bull lands with a cross. Takano misses with an uppercut. #KD# Takano walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Bull rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Takano has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Takano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Takano lands a nice looking body kick. Takano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull checks a leg kick.#T1# Takano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Takano throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Takano misses with a looping left. Takano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Takano looks for the body kick but Bull saw that one coming. A big right from Takano misses. Bull throwing a counter right hand but Takano manages to avoid it. Bull connects with a jab. Takano throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Bull slips a jab from Takano. Takano ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Takano drops his guard momentarily, allowing Bull to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Takano! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Bull takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jari Bull! A victorious Jari Bull thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XX - Earl Simmons
Date: Sep 14, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kassicus defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kassicus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull misses with a right hand and Kassicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bull misses with a hook. Kassicus ducked under it nicely. It seemed like Kassicus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull takes one on the button. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kassicus throws out the jab. Kassicus takes one on the button.#CL# Bull gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kassicus misses with a punch on the inside.
Kassicus trying to stall but Bull improves his position.
Bull lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kassicus misses with the head strike.
Bull misses with a body punch.
Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kassicus backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Bull misses with some punches.
#T1##BC2# Kassicus breaks from the clinch.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A big left from Bull misses. Kassicus slips a straight right by Bull. Kassicus throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Kassicus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kassicus manages to avoid it. Kassicus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kassicus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bull in his tracks. Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bull looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Kassicus misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Kassicus misses its intended target. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull is looking to clinch. Kassicus moves out of range of the strikes. Kassicus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! 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! Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2# Kassicus throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Kassicus defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Kassicus misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Bull connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Kassicus missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull misses with a hook. Kassicus ducked under it nicely. Bull misses the body punch enabling Kassicus to counter with a crisp jab. Bull feints a jab promting Kassicus to slip. Bull then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kassicus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kassicus 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. Kassicus ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Kassicus throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Bull lands with a right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Bull. Kassicus lands with a cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zacharias Kassicus's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Bull lands a really nice looking cross but Kassicus seems unphased.
Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kassicus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#Kassicus is rocked! BAM! Bull delivers a spinning backfist that drops Kassicus like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Jari Bull! Our winner, Jari Bull, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XVII
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Noel is looking to clinch. Bull is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Noel misses with a kick to the body and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bull looks to land a left hand but Noel moved out of range nicely. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Noel connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Noel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bull throws a body punch but Noel moves out of range. Noel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bull sizes up Noel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
A combination from Noel does no damage. Bull wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bull paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, 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! Bull lands the left hand. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Noel throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noel throws out the jab. Noel moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off. Noel walks into a stiff left hand from Bull.#T1# Noel fails in his attempt to clinch. Bull is looking to counter punch.#KD# Bull lands a front kick to the face, that drops Noel to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#ROC#Noel is rocked! Bull connects with a quick right hand that sends Noel tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jari Bull! A victorious Jari Bull thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XII
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bull scores with the left hand. Cook knows he should have avoided that one. Bull takes a swing at Cook's ribcage but misses. Bull slips a jab from Cook. A quick step to the side and Bull tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A nice leg kick lands there from Cook. Bull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Bull as he connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Solomon Cook has been cut. Cook fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Cook steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Cook scores with a shot to the body.
Cook shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Crunch! Cook slams his shin into Bull's torso. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Bull misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull looks to land a right hand but Cook moved out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Cook. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Cook misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cook listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. A telegraphed right hand from Cook misses the target. Bull jabs at Cook's body. Cook keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. Cook throws a leg kick but Bull moved away. Bull fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cook just manages to avoid it. Cook pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1# Cook on the wrong end of a nice hook. Cook lunges at Bull with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bull's hand. Bull takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cook scoring well with a low kick there.
Cook misses with a body shot
and Bull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull catches Cook with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Cook throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. A big left from Bull misses. Cook now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Cook bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bull's head backwards. Cook takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Cook throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range. Bull digs a good hook to Cook's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Cook does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull digs a good hook to Cook's body.
Nice defenses there by Bull. Cook avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jab by Cook.#T2# Cook swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull. Cook darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cook throws out the jab. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Cook misses with a wild body shot. Bull misses with a hook. Cook ducked under it nicely. Bull swings for the body but Cook moves out of range.
Cook takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Cook scoring well with a low kick there.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cook was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Bull takes one to the side of the head.
Bull checks a low kick from Cook. Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cook misses with a straight right. Cook connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cook throws a shot to the body.
Bull's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cook under the eye. A leg kick checked by Cook. Cook wants to counter the offense by Bull and move into the clinch position. Cook throws a front kick aimed at Bull's knee but Bull avoids it well. Nice defenses there by Bull. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Cook dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Cook lands with an overhand left. Cook slips under a jab from Bull. Cook digs a good hook to Bull's body.
Solomon Cook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cook was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Cook avoids the body shot from Bull.
Cook wants to counter the offense by Bull and move into the clinch position. Cook connects with a single shot there. Cook lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bull at a distance.
Cook moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Cook's shoulder, as Cook tries to avoid the shot. Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cook connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bull momentarily.
#CUT2#Jari Bull's cut is getting worse. Cook moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bull checks a leg kick. Bull throws the left hand but Cook avoids the punch easily. Nice defenses there by Bull. 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 solid body kick from Bull. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2# Cook rushes Bull and presses him up against the ropes. Cook scores with a nice hook to the head. Cook has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bull slowing the pace effectively. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cook. Our sources have told us that Bull has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1# Cook lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cook pushes Bull back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cook lands a left hand.
#BC2# Cook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Cook. Cook misses with a looping right. Cook lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bull at a distance.
Solomon Cook seems to be getting the better of the standup. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cook 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 Bull has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bull and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Nice defenses there by Cook. Bull misses the jab. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bull takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Cook defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. A lazy left from Bull finds it's target. Cook misses with a body shot
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cook swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cook throws a body shot but no joy. Cook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T2# Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cook lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull cracks Cook with a good jab. Nice jab there from Cook. That kick from Cook tenderised Bull's leg. Bull is trying to keep his angry face on. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cook, as that shot connected.
Bull bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cook's head. Bull's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cook connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bull scrambles back to his feet. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bull throws the left hand but Cook avoids the punch easily. Cook avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cook jabs at Bull's body. Cook cracks Bull with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Cook scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#Jeez, Jari Bull's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bull slips under a jab from Cook.#KD2# Cook drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Bull onto his butt! Bull pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC2#Bull is rocked! Cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Cook. Cook misses with a low kick. As Cook backs away, Bull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Cook showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Cook tries to land a front kick but Bull steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bull misses with a looping right. Cook uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cook moves away. Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. Cook takes a body punch but keeps moving. Cook thuds his right hand into Bull's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bull slips under a jab from Cook. Cook is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. A big right from Cook misses. Cook slips a straight right by Bull. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Cook is just out of range. Bull misses with a two punch combination.
Cook takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Cook connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Cook on the wrong end of a nice jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull swings for the body but Cook moves out of range.
Bull ducks under a wild hook from Cook. Bull is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#KD2# Cook looks low and kicks high, catching Bull right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#KD2# Cook drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Bull onto his butt! Bull pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue. Oh Bull is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jari Bull's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Solomon Cook! Solomon Cook is the new heavyweight champion! Solomon Cook bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs IX
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bull 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. Bull throws an off balance right hand
and Baker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bull moves out of range as Baker strikes. Baker avoids the body shot from Bull.
Baker staying out of range there. It looked like Baker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baker counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bull takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses. A quick step to the side and Baker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull feints and then cracks Baker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baker down. Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baker. Baker lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Baker throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.#T1# Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Baker takes one on the button. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bull looks to throw the jab but Baker is out of range. It looked like Baker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bull. Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A big right from Bull misses. Bull thuds his right hand into Baker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Baker takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Baker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baker slips a jab and a cross from Bull.
An attempted straight right counter from Baker misses the target. Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Bull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Baker avoids the body shot from Bull.
Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily. Baker throws a big counter combination but Bull scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2# Bull lands with a hook. Baker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Nice defenses there by Baker. Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Baker counters with a stiff right hand. Bull lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bull tests Baker's chin there with a solid looking shot. A combination from Baker does no damage. Baker takes one on the button. Bull throws a hook but Baker blocks it. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baker throwing a counter right hand but Bull manages to avoid it. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Baker ducks under a wild hook from Bull. It looked like Baker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bull. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Baker throwing a counter right hand but Bull manages to avoid it.#T3# Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Baker defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Baker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bull misses with a body shot.
Baker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bull lands a head shot. Baker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bull throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it. Bull throws the left hand but Baker avoids the punch easily. A shot to the body from Bull misses letting Baker counter with a right hand. Bull misses with a left hand and Baker counters with a nice uppercut. Bull throws a good cross that connects.
Bull lands with a nice body punch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A bone on bone clash there as Baker blocks the leg kick.
#T4# Baker is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Baker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Baker misses with a wild body shot. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped Baker's head back.
Baker throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull counters with a straight right hand. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Baker's shoulder, as Baker tries to avoid the shot. Bull swings away with a leg kick that misses. It looked like Baker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bull. Bull looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely. Baker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Baker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bull. Baker misses the shot to the body. Baker staying out of range there. It appears Baker was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL# Baker drives through and clinches with Bull against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Baker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Bull cracks Baker with an open hand slap. Bull takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses. Bull lands with a right hand. Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baker on the side of the head. Bull moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A jab from Bull finds it's way through Baker's defenses. Bull cracks Baker with an open hand slap. Baker throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Baker is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Baker counters with a head kick. That will keep Bull thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Baker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
#T1# Baker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Bull. Beautiful body shot. Baker misses with a straight left. Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Baker misses with a looping left. Bull lands a right hook to the body.
Bull misses with a hook
letting Baker counter with a right hand. Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing. Baker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A nice side step and Bull releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Baker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bull lands a jab.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull misses with an uppercut
and Baker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Decent striking displayed by Bull there. Bull has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Baker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Baker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
It looked like Baker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bull. Bull cracks Baker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker. Baker is looking to counter punch. Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Baker counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bull throws a one two combo.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Baker avoids the body shot from Bull.
#T3# Baker scores with a hook to the body. Bull takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Baker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Baker moves out of range of the body kick from Bull.
Bull misses with a lunging right hand
and Baker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Baker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. Bull misses with a shot to the body and Baker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#That has opened up Jari Bull's cut even more. Baker throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Baker counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Baker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bull is breathing heavily.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull ducks under a wild hook from Baker. Baker connects with a body shot. Baker lands a jab to the head.
Bull takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses. Baker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A solid leg kick lands there for Baker.
Bull walks into a jab. Baker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baker throws a quick counter head kick but Bull was just out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Baker throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Bull looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jari Bull'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.#R3# Bull throws a leg kick which misses Baker's front leg but catches the back leg as Baker tries to avoid it. Bull throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. It looked like Baker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baker ducks right into an uppercut from Bull. Bull takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses. Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Good exchange - Bull coming out on top. Bull looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull misses with a straight right. Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL# Baker closes the distance and pushes Bull back into the ropes. Bull leaning against his opponent.
Bull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a body shot from Bull. Bull will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baker up against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Bull trying to stall but Baker improves his position.
Baker is struggling to control the position.#BC# Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#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. Bull misses with an uppercut. A little feinted left hand from Baker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bull misses with a straight right. Baker blocks a jab. Baker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Baker throws a counter high kick but Bull was just alert enough to avoid it. Baker moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull lands a really nice looking cross but Baker seems unphased.
Baker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Baker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3# Baker slips a straight right by Bull. Baker looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Baker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baker momentarily.
Baker moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull misses with a jab to the body
and Baker counters with a one-two to the body. Bull misses with a straight right. Baker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
Baker is looking to counter punch. Baker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Bull moves into range and connects with a jab. Bull throws an off balance right hand
and Baker counters with a lovely shot to the body.#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! Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. An attempted straight right counter from Baker misses the target. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bull takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bull throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baker counters with a right hand to the body. Baker moves out of range of the leg kick from Bull. Baker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Bull as he connects with a hook. Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Baker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Baker is just out of range. Baker looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Bull swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
A little feinted left hand from Baker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4# Baker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Bull takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it. A counter left hand to the body from Baker misses its target. Baker ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Baker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bull scores with a nice strike. Baker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some bone on bone action there as Baker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Baker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bull takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bull lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Bull misses the shot to the body. A quick step to the side and Baker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bull looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely. Bull misses with a lunging right hand
and Baker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Baker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nice uppercut there from Baker. Bull smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull connects with a solid leg kick. #CL# Baker clinches. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Bull pressing his opponent against the ropes. Bull is trying to stall.
Bull misses with some punches.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker. Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker wants to stall.
Bull stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3# Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bull takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Baker wants to break free but Bull has control.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Bull working aggressively here.
Bull letting Baker take a breather here.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bull scores with a hook to the body. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker. Bull lands with a short shot to the head. Bull lands with a left to the head. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Baker blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5# Bull jabs Baker to the body, keeping him at a distance. Baker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull connects with a body shot. Bull swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baker counters with a lovely straight right hand! Baker throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Baker scores with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull cracks Baker with an open hand slap. Baker takes one to the side of the head.
Baker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Baker to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# A big right from Bull misses. Baker looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Bull lands a head kick!
Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bull misses with a hook. Baker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bull clobbers Baker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it. Bull jabs at Baker's body.#T2# Nice defenses there by Baker. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it. It looked like Baker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bull. Bull misses the shot to the body. Baker throws a counter high kick but Bull was just alert enough to avoid it. Bull is looking to land body kicks. Brian Baker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bull throws a lazy right hand but Baker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Baker lands with a straight right. Bull didn't see that one coming. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Bull was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull cracks a nice hook into Baker's ribs. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker. A head kick misses from Baker. #T3# Baker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Baker ducks under a wild hook from Bull. That kick from Bull tenderised Baker's leg. Baker is trying to keep his angry face on. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Baker takes one to the chin there. Baker slips a jab from Bull. Baker appears to be looking for a big counter. Baker ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Baker on the wrong end of a nice jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A swing and a miss from Bull. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull throws out a powerful jab.#T4# Bull misses with a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Baker misses the target. Baker misses with a wild body shot. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Baker misses its target. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Baker walks into a stiff left hand from Bull. Baker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull loads up on a big right hand but Baker slips the punch. Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Baker's head back.
Bull misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bull 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! Jari Bull is the new heavyweight champion! Jari Bull tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs VII
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bull lands with an uppercut that bounces Raymaker off the ropes and back into range. Raymaker defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull blocks a low kick nicely. Raymaker misses with a wild body shot. Raymaker throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Raymaker misses with an uppercut. Raymaker 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. Raymaker slips a jab from Bull. Raymaker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Raymaker scores with a body shot.
Bull takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bull has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. 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! Raymaker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Raymaker throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily.#CL2# Raymaker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bull, pushing him back against the ropes. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Raymaker taking a breather. Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Raymaker gets an underhook and turns Bull into the ropes.#T1# Raymaker misses with a body punch.
Raymaker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull struggles to land a body shot inside as Raymaker controls his hands.
Bull is leaning against Raymaker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Raymaker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulls head. Bull gets through Raymaker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Raymaker tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raymaker. #BC2# Raymaker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Raymaker slips a straight right by Bull. Bull jabs at Raymaker's body. Raymaker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bull. Bull connects with a body shot.#CL2# Raymaker forces Bull back against the ropes and clinches. A short right from Bull on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Raymaker misses with a punch to the body.
Bull lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Bull - that landed with a thud.
#T2# Raymaker blocks a body shot from Bull. Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Raymaker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raymaker misses with a short punch on the inside. Raymaker lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Raymaker controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Raymaker fails to land. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Raymaker can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Raymaker is looking to control Bull's arms but Bull gets an underhook and turns him. Now Raymaker has his back to the ropes. Raymaker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raymaker throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. Raymaker misses with a body punch.
Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Raymaker tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Raymaker back against the ropes. Raymaker misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Bull scores with a nice short uppercut. A shot in the inside from Bull. Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Raymaker backwards. I was talking to Bull's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bull lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raymaker gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Raymaker.
Bull misses with the head strike.
Raymaker blocks an uppercut.
Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Raymaker backwards. Bull is looking to control Raymaker's arms but Raymaker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bull has his back to the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Raymaker. A body shot lands from Raymaker.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Raymaker. Bull lands a left hand.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Stalling in the clinch from Bull.
Raymaker digs a right hand underneath Bull's ribcage. Bull let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Raymaker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Raymaker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4# Raymaker lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Raymaker tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Raymaker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Raymaker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Raymaker as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raymaker. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raymaker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Raymaker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raymaker. Raymaker lands a body punch. #BC2# Raymaker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bull shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good shot there by Raymaker. Bull looks to land a left hand but Raymaker moved out of range nicely. Raymaker scores with a hook to the body. Bull takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bull is breathing heavily. Raymaker slips under a jab from Bull. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kai Raymaker will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raymaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull takes one on the button. Raymaker throws a big shot that misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Raymaker does a little dance to reset his feet. Despite the aggression on Raymaker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Raymaker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Raymaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Raymaker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bull's corner calls for a 1-2. Bull obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Raymaker throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull scores with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! A big left from Raymaker misses. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull connects with a jab. Bull takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1# Raymaker cracks Bull with a right hand to the side of the head. Bull loads up on a big right hand but Raymaker slips the punch. Bull motions for Raymaker to come forward. Bull throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bull's jab looks to have found its range, popping Raymaker under the eye. Bull lands with a cross. Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A punch lands to the side of Bull 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bull lands with a hook. Raymaker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bull blocks a jab. A big right from Bull misses. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raymaker.
Raymaker throws a nice looking combination but Bull bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Raymaker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Raymaker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Raymaker avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Raymaker lands a nice shot to the body.
Bull throws a head kick but Raymaker moves out of range.
#T2# Raymaker darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bull lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Raymaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. A punch combination from Raymaker misses. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. Raymaker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Raymaker fails to land with a series of punches.
Raymaker misses with an uppercut. Raymaker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Raymaker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A big left from Bull misses. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Raymaker misses with a looping left. Bull takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bull misses with a body shot.
#T3# Raymaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull defending well as Raymaker loads up on a big left hand. Raymaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bull lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Raymaker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Raymaker misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Raymaker cracks Bull with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Raymaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. Bull takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Raymaker is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Raymaker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Bull takes a swing at Raymaker's ribcage but misses. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Raymaker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raymaker. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4# Raymaker needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Raymaker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Raymaker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Raymaker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bull with a body shot. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raymaker. Bull lands a nice leg kick that just misses Raymaker's sensitive parts. Nice body punch from Bull. Bull tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bull takes a swing at Raymaker's ribcage but misses. Bull's corner calls for a 1-2. Bull obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Bull works the jab nicely. Raymaker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A punch combination from Raymaker misses. Good shot there by Bull. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab from Bull does it's job there. Bull misses with a straight left. Bull scores with a crisp jab that stopped Raymaker in his tracks. Raymaker misses with a wild body shot. Raymaker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3# Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raymaker.
Raymaker scores with a jab. Bull acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bull scores with a nice right hand.
Bull misses with an uppercut. Raymaker saw that one coming. An inside leg kick from Bull misses. Raymaker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bull. That did some damage! Raymaker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Raymaker throws a right hand that Bull ducks under and follows up with a left that Bull also avoids with ease. Bull throws a body punch but Raymaker moves out of range. Raymaker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bull throws a series of punches but Raymaker avoids them all with ease. Raymaker throws a nice looking combination but Bull bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Raymaker throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut there from Bull. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull scores with a punch to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull slips a jab and a cross from Raymaker.
Raymaker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bull. Bull connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Raymaker's hands.#T1# Raymaker moves away from the strike by Bull. Bull misses with a looping right. Raymaker misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Bull lands a nice hook to Raymaker's body. Raymaker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raymaker momentarily.
A big left from Raymaker misses. Raymaker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raymaker lands a leg kick that knocks Bull off balance momentarily. Raymaker lands a nice shot that snaps Bull's head back.
Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Raymaker's head back.
Bull works Raymaker's body with a nice hook. Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Raymaker counters with a series of strikes. Bull will be more careful next time no doubt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Raymaker with a hook. Bull slips under a jab. Raymaker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Raymaker misses with an uppercut. #T2# A big left from Bull misses. It seemed like Raymaker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Raymaker stuns Bull with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Raymaker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bull circles away quickly and effectively. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raymaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Bull throws a low kick, looking for Raymaker's leg but Raymaker calmly moves out of range. #CL2# Raymaker clinches up with Bull and pushes him back against the ropes. Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Raymaker controls the action.
Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Raymaker stalling against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull taking a breather. #T3# Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Raymaker misses with a hook from the clinch. Raymaker is trying to break free. Bull displaying some good clinch control by pressing Raymaker up against the ropes. Raymaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Raymaker is looking to break free of the clinch but Bull has double underhooks. Raymaker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bull is keeping busy. Bull lands a nice uppercut. Raymaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raymaker. Bull is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raymaker is keeping busy.#T4# Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Raymaker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Raymaker tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Raymaker back against the ropes. Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. A short uppercut from Bull. Raymaker scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch on the inside from Raymaker fails to land. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. A shot in the inside from Bull. Raymaker working hard to break the clinch. Bull misses with the head strike.
Bull prevents a body shot from Raymaker. Jari Bull has scored more points in the clinch so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Raymaker tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Raymaker back against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4# Raymaker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Raymaker slips under a jab from Bull. Bull throws a head kick that misses. Bull cracks Raymaker with an open hand slap. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Raymaker does a little dance to reset his feet. Raymaker scores with a jab to the jaw. Raymaker tries a low kick but Bull avoids it. Bull throws a head kick but Raymaker moves out of range.
Bull 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. Bull throws out a loose jab but Raymaker uses good head movement to avoid it. Raymaker moves away from the strike by Bull. Raymaker lands a nice shot that snaps Bull's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws the left hand but Raymaker avoids the punch easily. Raymaker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL2# Raymaker moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Bull. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Bull on the inside. Bull lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# Raymaker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raymaker misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Raymaker gets an underhook and turns Bull into the ropes. Raymaker looking to slow down the pace here. Bull's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bull working aggressively here.
Raymaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Raymaker.
Bull stalling in the clinch but Raymaker improves position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Raymaker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bull or not. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Raymaker misses with a body punch.
Raymaker avoiding damage.
Raymaker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Raymaker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bull is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bull is trying to stall.
Bull misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Raymaker blocks an uppercut.
Bull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Bull misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# A shot in the inside from Raymaker. Bull blocks an uppercut.
Raymaker blocking some punches.
Bull lands a body shot. Bull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Raymaker wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Bull on the inside. Raymaker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bull or not. Bull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raymaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Raymaker tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Raymaker. Raymaker working aggressively here.
Raymaker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raymaker misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. #T4# Raymaker blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bull. Bull makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Bull. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Raymaker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Raymaker struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Raymaker. Raymaker tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Raymaker back against the ropes. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Raymaker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Raymaker misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull stalling in the clinch but Raymaker improves position. Raymaker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Raymaker. 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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull'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!#R5# Raymaker missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Raymaker moves out of range of the strikes. Bull misses with a body shot.
Raymaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A solid body kick from Bull. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull misses with a wild body shot. Raymaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. A counter left hand to the body from Bull misses its target. Bull connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Raymaker's hands. Raymaker is looking to clinch. Raymaker looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Raymaker. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A combination from Raymaker does no damage. Raymaker misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Raymaker avoids a kick to the body.
Raymaker takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. #T1# Bull swings for the body but Raymaker moves out of range.
Bull cracks Raymaker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bull lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raymaker manages to avoid it. Bull misses with a body shot.
Raymaker scores with a body shot.
Bull misses with a series of wild punches.
Raymaker looks like he wants to counter punch here. Raymaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Raymaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull scores with a decent looking hook. Bull 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.
Raymaker jabs Bull right on the nose. Bull blinks but takes it well. Bull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raymaker moves away. Raymaker throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Raymaker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bull looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. This has been an exciting period of action! Raymaker throws a jab when Bull was well out of range.#T2# Raymaker avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Raymaker dips to his left and cracks Bull with an uppercut! Bull on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Raymaker lands with an overhand left. Raymaker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bull under the eye. Raymaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Raymaker misses the shot to the body. Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. Bull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Raymaker connects with a body shot that sends Bull's belly button to the back. A swing and a miss from Bull. Raymaker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Raymaker takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull throws a hook to the side of Raymaker's head but Raymaker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bull misses the shot to the body. Raymaker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull. #T3# A clash of legs there as Bull blocks the low kick. Raymaker walks into a straight right hand from Bull. Bull takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bull has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Raymaker is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Raymaker throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Raymaker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Raymaker misses with a series of wild punches.
Raymaker throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely. A shot to the liver by Bull. Beautiful body shot. Raymaker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Raymaker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Bull darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2# Raymaker has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4# Bull misses with some punches.
Raymaker lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Raymaker is trying to force a seperation but Bull has the dominant position. Stalling in the clinch from Bull.
Raymaker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raymaker misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Raymaker is looking to control Bull's arms but Bull gets an underhook and turns him. Now Raymaker has his back to the ropes. Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bull scores with a shot to the side of Raymaker's head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Raymaker is rocked! Bull lands with a right to the head. Raymaker is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him? Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raymaker tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
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 Jari Bull. Well Bull 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 George Francis scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! A less than humble Jari Bull misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. Kai Raymaker spoke after the fight, saying 'retire i will'. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs IV - GP Finale
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bull moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bull dips to his left and cracks Baxter with an uppercut! Baxter throws a body shot but no joy. Baxter throws a series of punches but Bull moves out of range. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Baxter ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Baxter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Baxter. Baxter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bull scores with a jab to the body. Bull scores with a head kick. Baxter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Baxter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baxter's head backwards. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baxter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baxter.
Baxter needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Baxter swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
#T1# Bull lands with an uppercut that bounces Baxter off the ropes and back into range. Baxter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bull paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Bull connects with a right hand. Baxter shakes it off. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Baxter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Baxter counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baxter. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Baxter. Bull throws a lazy uppercut
and Baxter counters with a one-two 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! Baxter tries to move into range but Bull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bull lands with a straight right. Baxter didn't see that one coming. Baxter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Baxter takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bull misses with a looping left. Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Good leg kick by Bull. #T2# Baxter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Baxter blocks a jab. Baxter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
Bull swings for the body but Baxter moves out of range.
Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bull darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bull avoids the body shot from Baxter.
Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Baxter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baxter misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Baxter moves forwards but Bull connects with a nice, crisp jab. Baxter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baxter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bull rather than just go for the knockout. Baxter throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Bull slips under a jab. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Baxter. Bull scores with the left hand. Baxter knows he should have avoided that one. #T3# Baxter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bull circles away quickly and effectively. Bull throws a body punch but Baxter moves out of range. Baxter looks to land a left hand but Bull moved out of range nicely. Bull is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bull scores with a nice head shot. Bull with a jab. Nice cross by Bull. Baxter takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. It looks like Bull has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Baxter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bull digs a good hook to Baxter's body.
Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baxter. Baxter circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bull swings for the body but Baxter moves out of range.
Baxter throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a nice leg kick. A big left from Bull misses. Baxter jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baxter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Baxter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Baxter. It looked like Bull was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baxter. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baxter. Bull is looking to counter punch.#T4# Bull scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baxter doesn't seem bothered though. Bull throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Baxter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull misses with a hook
and Baxter counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Baxter is just out of range. Baxter loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull works over Baxter's head and body with a nice combination. Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bull scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baxter in his tracks. Bull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baxter on the side of the head. Bull moves out of range as Baxter strikes. Baxter throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull counters with a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baxter sees it coming and avoids it easily. A combination from Baxter does no damage. Bull stuns Baxter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Baxter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Baxter misses with a double jab
and Bull counters with a straight right hand. An inside leg kick lands from Bull. Bull staying out of range there. Bull lands with an uppercut that bounces Baxter off the ropes and back into range. Bull works Baxter's body with a nice hook. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baxter moves out of range as Bull strikes. Bull dips to his left and cracks Baxter with an uppercut! Baxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Bull punishes Baxter's body with a nice straight punch. Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Baxter misses with a left hand and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. Bull throws a hook to the side of Baxter's head but Baxter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Baxter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Baxter throws a big shot that misses. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Baxter ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Baxter swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Baxter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bull connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baxter scrambles back to his feet. Bull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baxter swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull throwing a counter right hand but Baxter manages to avoid it. Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Bull fakes the leg kick and cracks Baxter in the body. Baxter misses with a looping left. Bull feinted there with a counter leg kick. Bull looks to land a right hand but Baxter moved out of range. Bull connects with a solid leg kick. Bull smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bull misses the jab. Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baxter can do to turn this around? Bull scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Baxter misses with an uppercut
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Baxter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Baxter slips under a jab from Bull. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baxter has time to react.#T2# Bull lands a body shot.
Baxter misses with a hook. A swing and a miss from Baxter. Baxter throws a right hand that Bull ducks under and follows up with a left that Bull also avoids with ease. Bull connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Baxter staying out of range there. Baxter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baxter is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Nice straight punches there by Baxter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baxter. Bull stuns Baxter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Baxter fails to land with a series of punches.
Bull scores with a jab. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Baxter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Baxter cracks Bull with a good jab. Baxter takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3# Bull connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baxter's hands. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baxter on the side of the head. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baxter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bull looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Baxter throws a right hand that Bull ducks under and follows up with a left that Bull also avoids with ease. Bull lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bull on the wrong end of a nice hook. Baxter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baxter has time to react. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Baxter. Baxter swings away but doesn't land with a series of 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! A cross from Bull lands. Baxter misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Bull thuds a left hand into Baxter's body.#T4# Nice jab there from Baxter. Donk. Bull catches Baxter right on the button with a cross. Baxter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Baxter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull connects with a nice looking jab.
Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bull, as that shot connected.
Bull throws a hook but Baxter blocks it. Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. A right-left combo lands from Bull. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Baxter misses with a looping right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull misses with a body shot.
Baxter doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Baxter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Baxter throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Bull misses with a hook. Baxter ducked under it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Baxter walks into a straight right hand from Bull. A nice inside leg kick there by Bull. That's going to slow Baxter down. A combination from Baxter does no damage. Baxter misses the shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Baxter does a little dance to reset his feet. Baxter throws a series of strikes that have Bull backpedaling.
Baxter throws an off balance right hand
and Baxter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Baxter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nice shot lands for Bull. Baxter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull scores with the left hand. Baxter knows he should have avoided that one. Bull cracks Baxter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Baxter ducks right into an uppercut from Bull. Baxter just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Baxter misses its intended target. Baxter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Baxter throws a counter combo.#T1# Nice shot by Bull. Bull avoids the body shot from Baxter.
Baxter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A good leg kick by Bull. Baxter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baxter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Baxter looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bull throws out a powerful jab. Baxter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baxter at a distance.
Baxter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bull dodges the punch combination from Baxter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Baxter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# Baxter throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd cheers as Bull lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baxter doesn't seem phased though. Baxter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bull counters with a straight right hand. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Baxter moves away and avoids it. Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Baxter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bull throws a leg kick which misses Baxter's front leg but catches the back leg as Baxter tries to avoid it. Bull looks to land a right hand but Baxter moved out of range. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Baxter moves away and avoids it. Baxter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull scores with a body shot.
Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Baxter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baxter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull scores with a jab.#T3# Baxter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baxter to score with a decent uppercut. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baxter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bull connects with a body shot that sends Baxter's belly button to the back. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A jab from Bull misses. Bull darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baxter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bull blocks a jab. Bull misses with a hook
and Baxter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baxter moves away. Baxter looks to land a combination but Bull avoids it well. Bull misses with an uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baxter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bull cracks Baxter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4# Bull fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bull thuds his right hand into Baxter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Baxter throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull lands a body shot.
Baxter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baxter.
Bull lunges at Baxter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baxter's hand. Baxter throws a right and a left that both miss. Baxter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A shot to the liver by Bull. Beautiful body shot. Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bull misses with a straight left. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bull connects with the punch. Dax Baxter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bull swings for the body but Baxter moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Baxter misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bull 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! A less than humble Jari Bull misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs II - Momentum
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1# Wrecking Ball slips a straight right by Bull. We've been informed that Wrecking Ball 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. Jab from Bull. Bull takes a swing at Wrecking Ball's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Wrecking Ball clinches up against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Wrecking Ball has Bull pressed against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC2# Wrecking Ball breaks from the clinch.
Wrecking Ball's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bull connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wrecking Ball scrambles back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrecking Ball gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Wrecking Ball. Wrecking Ball moves out of range as Bull strikes. Wrecking Ball is looking for the big counter here. Wrecking Ball tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
#CL2# Wrecking Ball drives through and clinches with Bull against the ropes.
#T1# Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bull lands with a left to the head. Wrecking Ball prevents a body shot from Bull. Wrecking Ball tries to stall but Bull uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Wrecking Ball.
Wrecking Ball wants to get back to striking at distance but Bull won't allow it.
Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bull prevents Wrecking Ball from breaking the clinch.#BC2# Wrecking Ball breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrecking Ball misses with the combination.
Wrecking Ball wants to clinch and Bull counters with a nice body kick.
#T2# Bull looks to throw the jab but Wrecking Ball is out of range. Wrecking Ball uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bull just leaning against Wrecking Ball, taking a breather. Bull lands with a left to the head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wrecking Ball as Bull tries to tie him up. Wrecking Ball manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull taking a breather. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bull working aggressively here.
#T3# Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull pushes Wrecking Ball back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull scores with a nice hook to the head. Bull looking to stall.
Wrecking Ball looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. I was talking to Bull's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Wrecking Ball wants to break free but Bull has control.
Wrecking Ball wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wrecking Ball tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bull avoids it. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Wrecking Ball being controlled against the ropes.#T4# Wrecking Ball is trying to break the clinch but Bull is controlling him. Bull stalling against the ropes.
Bull misses with the head strike.
Bull tries a body shot but Wrecking Ball blocks it.
#BC2# Wrecking Ball pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wrecking Ball fails in his attempt to clinch. Wrecking Ball closes the distance but Bull moves to the side enabling Bull to counter with a crisp jab. A jab from Bull misses. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Wrecking Ball bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrecking Ball tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Wrecking Ball throws a series of punches but Bull avoids them all with ease. Bull lands a jab. Wrecking Ball tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wrecking Ball uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Wrecking Ball is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Wrecking Ball walks into a left hand. Bull jabs Wrecking Ball to the body, keeping him at a distance. A punch combination from Wrecking Ball misses. Bull misses the jab. Wrecking Ball is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Wrecking Ball tries to clinch but Bull moves out of range. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrecking Ball. Wrecking Ball is looking for the big counter here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Wrecking Ball sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrecking Ball on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wrecking Ball can do to turn this around? Bull swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2# and Wrecking Ball moves into the clinch. Bull prevents Wrecking Ball from breaking the clinch. Wrecking Ball looking to slow down the pace here. Bull working aggressively here.
#T1# Wrecking Ball blocks an uppercut.
Bull lands a right hand. A right hook to the body lands for Bull.
Wrecking Ball blocks an uppercut.
Bull lands with a short shot to the head. Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull effectively controlling the action here. A right handed body shot lands from Bull.
Wrecking Ball trying to control the position but instead, Bull has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wrecking Ball into the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrecking Ball. #T2# Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wrecking Ball is looking to break free of the clinch but Bull has double underhooks. #BC2# Wrecking Ball pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bull. Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A punch lands to the side of Wrecking Ball 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Wrecking Ball closes the distance but Bull moves to the side and Bull counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wrecking Ball thinking. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull throws a solid leg kick but Wrecking Ball takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. A jab from Bull does it's job there. Wrecking Ball misses with a double jab
and Bull counters with a nice leg kick. Bull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wrecking Ball on the side of the head. Bull 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.
#T3# Bull throws out a loose jab but Wrecking Ball uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2# Wrecking Ball instigates a clinch. Bull looking to slow down the pace here. A short body shot lands from Bull as the two fighters clinch.
Bull is pushing Wrecking Ball up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Bull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bull controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. #T4# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Wrecking Ball blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull tries to work over Wrecking Ball's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull misses with some punches.
Jari Bull has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wrecking Ball wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bull has Wrecking Ball pressed against the ropes, preventing Wrecking Ball from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A hook to the body from Bull.
A short right from Bull. #BC2# Wrecking Ball breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wrecking Ball is looking to clinch. Wrecking Ball keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. Bull scores with a nice head shot. Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wrecking Ball is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
It looked like Bull was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wrecking Ball. Bull jabs Wrecking Ball to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wrecking Ball tries to clinch but Bull moves out of range. Wrecking Ball wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull cracks Wrecking Ball with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bull takes a swing at Wrecking Ball's ribcage but misses. Wrecking Ball uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrecking Ball wants to counter the offense by Bull and move into the clinch position. Wrecking Ball closes the distance looking to clinch and Wrecking Ball takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wrecking Ball. That did some damage! A jab from Bull misses. #T1# Bull jabs Wrecking Ball to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bull misses with an uppercut. Wrecking Ball saw that one coming. Bull digs a good hook to Wrecking Ball's body.
Wrecking Ball is looking to score with low kicks. Wrecking Ball slips under a jab from Bull. Wrecking Ball throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull. Bull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wrecking Ball on the side of the head. Bull feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrecking Balls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A chopping leg kick lands by Bull. Wrecking Ball tries to clinch but Bull moves out of range. Bull pushes Wrecking Ball away with a front kick. Wrecking Ball tries to clinch enabling Bull to counter with a crisp jab. No joy there for Wrecking Ball, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wrecking Ball walks into a left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull connects with a body shot that sends Wrecking Ball's belly button to the back. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2# Wrecking Ball defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Wrecking Ball stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bull. Bull moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrecking Ball. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrecking Ball. Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wrecking Ball looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bull feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrecking Balls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wrecking Ball misses with a double jab
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. Wrecking Ball is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Bull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wrecking Ball on the side of the head. Bull lunges at Wrecking Ball with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrecking Ball's hand. Wrecking Ball on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2# Wrecking Ball gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A frustrated look appears on Wrecking Ball's face as he tries to break the clinch. A shot in the inside from Bull. #T3# A short left from Bull. Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bull tries to work over Wrecking Ball's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrecking Ball can't break the clinch.
Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wrecking Ball wants to break free but Bull has control.
Wrecking Ball has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bull misses with the head strike.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Wrecking Ball.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull'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. Wrecking Ball takes a shot to the head. #T4# Bull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrecking Ball's elbow. Bull lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boon Wrecking Ball has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull scores with a nice hook to the head. Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wrecking Ball missing with knees to the body.
Wrecking Ball struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
Wrecking Ball working aggressively here.
Wrecking Ball takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull lands with a left to the head. #ROC# Wrecking Ball is rocked! Wrecking Ball lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Wrecking Ball fails to land. Wrecking Ball misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bull 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge George Francis scores the fight for Jari Bull! Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Jari Bull!
Jari Bull wins by unanimous decision! Jari Bull bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Syn 665 Shamrock vs Built
Date: Jan 05, 2020 |
#R1# Bull tests McKenna's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McKenna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKenna throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bull's waist but Bull gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McKenna off to one side. Bull throws a jab when McKenna was well out of range. McKenna scores with a spinning back kick! Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bull slaps away a takedown attempt from McKenna, before circling back to the center of the mat. McKenna looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bull is fending him off so far but McKenna persists. Nope, Bull circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert McKenna. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull cracks a nice hook into McKenna's ribs. Bull throws a leg kick but McKenna sees it coming and checks it nicely. McKenna on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL# McKenna has Bull up against the cage in a clinch.
Bull lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. McKenna avoiding damage.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by McKenna.
Bull looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# McKenna looking to stall.
McKenna is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bull is keeping busy. Maybe McKenna would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much. Bull stalling in the clinch but McKenna improves position. #TD# McKenna gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bull regains guard.
McKenna wants to pass the guard but Bull is keeping the position. McKenna connects with a couple of short punches. Bull wants to sweep here but McKenna controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bull trying to keep a closed guard but McKenna is proving a slippery customer.
Bull is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. McKenna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now. #T2# Bull is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bull keeping moving, preventing McKenna from controlling successfully. McKenna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now. Bull is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bull has control of McKenna's left arm, preventing McKenna from doing any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. McKenna tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bull defends well and McKenna ends up having to push Bull into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. McKenna slips a jab from Bull. Bull connects with a body shot that sends McKenna's belly button to the back. Donk. Bull catches McKenna right on the button with a cross.#T3# Bull will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL# McKenna moves into the clinch successfully.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by McKenna. McKenna is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now. McKenna wants a takedown but no success here.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. McKenna has Bull pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bull manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKennas head. #CUT2# It looks like Robert McKenna has been cut.#BC# McKenna escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bull misses with a leg kick. A lazy left from Bull finds it's target. McKenna takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McKenna goes for a double leg but Bull avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bull continues to drive forward. Donk. Bull catches McKenna right on the button with a cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull lands a jab to the head.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKenna was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull.#T4# Bull defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McKenna. Bull misses with a straight right. McKenna has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKenna there as he acknowledges the shot. Bull lands a jab. Bull clobbers McKenna with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped McKenna's head back.
McKenna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bull throws the left hand but McKenna avoids the punch easily. McKenna tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. McKenna looks for a takedown but Bull sprawls well. Bull lands a glancing blow to the side of McKenna's head. Bull is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McKenna had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Horrible takedown attempt by McKenna or perhaps it was just good defense by Bull, which made it look bad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Robert McKenna's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bull misses with a looping left. Bull misses the jab. McKenna is looking for a counter combo. McKenna shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bull let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. McKenna gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A good leg kick by Bull. McKenna tries to clinch up. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Bull leaves McKenna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Robert McKenna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bull lands with a shot to the body. Bull throws a combination. McKenna tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# McKenna gets a clinch. #BC# McKenna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A cross from Bull lands.#T1# McKenna fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert McKenna. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull works the jab nicely. Bull with a jab. McKenna shoots in but no luck this time. McKenna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bull but Bull pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bull now looks to counter with a shot at the body. McKenna shoots in for a double leg but Bull sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. McKenna ducks right into an uppercut from Bull. Horrible takedown attempt by McKenna or perhaps it was just good defense by Bull, which made it look bad. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McKenna tries for a takedown but Bull circles away easily and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McKenna tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bull takes a swing at McKenna's ribcage but misses. Bull scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. McKenna tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bull throws a leg kick which misses McKenna's front leg but catches the back leg as McKenna tries to avoid it. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull lands a lovely overhand right. A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Bull throws a good cross that connects.
#CL# McKenna forces Bull back against the cage and clinches. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Bull on the inside. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. McKenna is looking to take this one to the mat. McKenna is trying to break the clinch but Bull is controlling him. Bull misses with some punches.
McKenna wants to get back to striking at distance but Bull won't allow it.
McKenna lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKenna backwards. Bull effectively controlling the action here. Bull lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKenna backwards. #T3# McKenna wants to take the fight to the mat but Bull manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. McKenna misses with a punch to the body.
McKenna lands a hook that snaps the head of Bull backwards. A shot in the inside from Bull. McKenna blocks an uppercut.
McKenna pressing his opponent against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKenna backwards. Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. McKenna misses with some punches.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKennas head. Bull taking a breather. Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4# McKenna has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bull is trying to stall.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from McKenna. A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. McKenna changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bull fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McKenna displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Bull rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKenna moves out of range and avoids them all easily. McKenna tries to counter with a takedown but Bull is quick to defend against it. Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McKenna misses with a takedown attempt - Bull sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A little jabbing left from Bull on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bull throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McKenna shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bull as he jumps to the side. Bull doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Robert McKenna'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# McKenna looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. McKenna moves out of range as Bull strikes. Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKenna. McKenna looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL# McKenna closes the distance and clinches. Bull prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McKenna is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bull gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert McKenna. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull cracks McKenna with a nice body shot.#BC# McKenna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab by Bull. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McKenna takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. McKenna gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McKenna steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. 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! McKenna moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1# McKenna fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
McKenna darts in looking for a takedown but Bull gets double underhooks and turns McKenna into the cage. Nice uppercut there from Bull. Bull looks to land a left hand but McKenna moved out of range nicely. Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McKenna walks into a stiff left hand from Bull. Bull wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bull stuffs the takedown attempt from McKenna. McKenna gets slowly back to his feet. Nice shot lands for Bull. Bull lands a jab to McKenna's midsection. McKenna fails to land the takedown.#T2# McKenna will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Bull lands the left hand. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKenna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. McKenna will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. McKenna takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bull keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Bull connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. McKenna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bull lands with a straight right. McKenna didn't see that one coming. Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3# Bull lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Bull as McKenna shoots in. Nice shot lands for Bull. Bull digs a good body shot into McKenna's ribs. Bull digs a good body shot into McKenna's ribs. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bull connects with a jab. A jab from Bull does it's job there. Bull scores with a nice right hand.
Bull leaves McKenna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. McKenna backing away here, and Bull unleashes a leg kick that just misses. McKenna takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. 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! McKenna doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bull counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bull displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T4# McKenna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles McKenna. McKenna circles away out of range and recomposes himself. McKenna takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bull feints a jab promting McKenna to slip. Bull then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McKenna slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. McKenna uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Bull tries to land a front kick but McKenna steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup. McKenna doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A swing and a miss from Bull. McKenna shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bull defends it nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull lands with a nice body punch. Robert McKenna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bull cracks McKenna with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bull 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! In his post fight interview, Jari Bull started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Syn 662 Magufuli vs Tsoko
Date: Dec 22, 2019 |
#R1# Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Huang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huang manages to avoid it. Huang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bull has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Croatia in the buildup to the fight. Huang slips a straight right by Bull. Huang feints the counter takedown. Bull stuffs the takedown. Jari Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Huang. Huang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Huang needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Huang dives in and grabs Bull's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bull pushes down on Huang's head and hops out. Bull is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2# Huang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bull looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bull wants to control but Huang postures up. Bull is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Huang controls the position. Huang misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1# Bull is looking for a sweep. Bull is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Huang has just dragged him back down to the mat. Huang working away. Huang has control of an arm but Bull manages to advance to Huang's back! Bull trying to control. Bull slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Bull keeps control of the position as Huang tries to break free.
Bull struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T2# Bull really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Huang. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Huang trying to survive by controlling the hands. Huang manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bull's guard. Nice work there by Huang.
#T3# Huang wants to control from the top but Bull keeps moving. Bull wants to get back to his feet but Huang is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Huang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Huang controlling from the top position. Bull controls Huang momentarily but Huang frees himself. Huang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bull keeping moving, preventing Huang from controlling successfully. Bull bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huang's guard. #REVR# Bull pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huang is keeping the position for now. Bull slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Huang manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Huang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bull will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Huang is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bull is tapping! Great win for Huang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kevin Huang!
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Event:
Syn 658 Warror vs Diggs V
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
#R1# Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Decent striking displayed by Bull there. Okah is looking to clinch. Okah shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bull but Bull pushes him off and we're back to square one. Okah is looking to clinch. It seemed like Bull was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull scores with a jab to the body. Bull swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Okah. Bull looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Okah shoots in but no luck this time. Okah tries to close the distance and clinch but Bull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Okah. Okah is looking to clinch. Okah throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely. A little jabbing left from Bull on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Okah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Okah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Okah shoots in for a double leg but Bull sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghazi Okah. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jab by Bull. Okah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bull blocks a head kick by Okah.
Okah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Bull throws out a loose jab but Okah uses good head movement to avoid it. Okah went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Okah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Okah misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Okah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. No joy there for Okah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bull thuds his right hand into Okah's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Okah looks to throw a body kick and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bull lands with a cross. Okah avoids the body shot from Bull.
Okah slips a straight right by Bull. Bull is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Okah had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Bull lands a jab to the head.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull throws out a loose jab but Okah uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Okah. Okah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Okah. Bull connects with a crisp jab. Bull stuffs the takedown. Okah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2# Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Okah closes the distance looking to clinch and Bull counters with a nice low kick that buckles Okah's knee momentarily.#CL# Okah clinches with his opponent.
Okah fails to pull guard.
A short right from Bull. Bull misses with some punches.
#BC# Okah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Okah tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. Bull digs a good hook to Okah's body.
Okah wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance.#CL# Okah moves into the clinch.#BC# Okah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bull lands with a hook. Okah tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Okah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Okah misses with a few strikes there.
Bull is looking to slow Okah down with leg kicks. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. #T3##CL# Okah clinches. Bull lands a right hand. Okah is trying to force a seperation but Bull has the dominant position. Okah tries to pull guard but Bull forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Okah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Okah is trying to pull guard but Bull has him pressed against the cage. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Okah uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Okah's efforts to push away. Bull lands with a light punch inside. Okah is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bull to keep the fight standing.#BC# Okah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bull lands a jab to the head.
#CL# Okah closes the distance and clinches. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Okah.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah. #T4# Okah tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bull just stands there and leans against the cage. Bull keeps control of Okah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bull taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Okah is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bull to keep the fight standing. Bull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okah's elbow. Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Okah can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Bull has Okah pressed against the cage, preventing Okah from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Okah is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bull working aggressively here.
Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bull lands with a left to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Okah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bull has him pressed against the cage. Okah tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bull smiles and moves away.
Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Okah slips a jab from Bull. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Okah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bull wants to slow Okah down by chopping away at his legs. #CL# Okah clinches with his opponent.
Okah blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Okah as Bull tries to tie him up. Okah is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bull to keep the fight standing. Bull working aggressively here.
#BC# Okah breaks the clinch.
Okah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Okah misses with a combination
and Bull counters with a straight punch to the midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Bull misses. #CL# Okah clinches. #BC# Okah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Okah does no damage. Okah throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bull appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Okah wants to clinch. Okah sets himself, and Bull steps forward looking for the clinch! Okah avoids it this time. A left lands for Bull. An inside leg kick lands from Bull. Okah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bull throws a big shot that misses. Okah appears to be looking for a big counter. Okah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bull as he avoids it easily. Okah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bull throws a nice looking combination but Okah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Okah blocks a jab. Nice takedown defense from Bull. No joy for Okah on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghazi Okah. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull staying out of range there. Bull was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Okah. Bull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Okah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. As Bull tries to get set, Okah tries to push him back and clinch up but Bull manages to avoid the attempt. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Okah throws a head kick that misses. #T2# Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Okah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull.#CL# Bull tries to keep at a distance but Okah has taken the fight into the clinch. Bull throws a head punch that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. #BC# Okah breaks from the clinch.
Bull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bull scores with a jab. Okah acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A combination from Okah does no damage. Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bull misses with a looping left. Okah appears to be looking for a big counter. Okah throws a right hand that Bull ducks under and follows up with a left that Bull also avoids with ease. Okah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3# Okah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Okah misses with a wild combination.
Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Okah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull throws a half hearted mid kick. Bull lands a glancing blow to the side of Okah's head. Bull misses with a shot to the body and Okah counters with a series of strikes. Bull will be more careful next time no doubt. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Okah has time to react. Okah tries to clinch but Bull is having none of it. A big right from Bull misses. Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. Okah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bull now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Okah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bull circles away quickly and effectively. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bull! But no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull slaps away a takedown attempt from Okah, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okah manages to avoid it.#T4# A leg kick checked by Bull. Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Bull jabs at Okah's body. Bull looks to land a right hand but Okah moved out of range. Okah defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okah manages to avoid it. Okah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Okah ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Okah seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Okah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull. Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bull tried to score with a low kick but Okah checks it. Okah tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. Okah tries to close the distance and clinch but Bull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Okah. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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! #R3# Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull connects with a body shot. Bull lands a nice hook to Okah's body. Okah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Okah shoots in but no luck this time. Bull slaps away a takedown attempt from Okah, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bull is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Okah looks to clinch and Bull counters with a nice body shot. Okah is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bull sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghazi Okah. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull keeps the fight on the outside. Bull sizes up Okah with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Okah. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Okah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The fight stays on the outside here - Okah looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bull throws a body punch but Okah moves out of range. Ghazi Okah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. 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! Okah fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL# Okah moves into range and clinches up with Bull. Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# Okah manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped Okah's head back.
Okah takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull scores with a body shot.
Bull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Okah looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bull connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Okah. Bull listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Okah drops his hands momentarily and Bull takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull cracks a nice hook into Okah's ribs.#T2# Bull looks to land a right hand but Okah moved out of range. Bull looks to throw the jab but Okah is out of range. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okah.
Okah tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. Okah throws a sloppy head kick and Bull moves out of range easily. Okah throws a right and a left that both miss. Okah moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off. Bull let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Okah tries to close the distance and clinch but Bull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Okah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Okah looks to land a combination but Bull avoids it well. Okah tries to clinch up. Okah is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Okah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Decent striking displayed by Bull there. Bull lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Nice jab there from Bull. Okah is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bull jabs Okah to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bull digs a good hook to Okah's body.
#T3# Bull throws a series of punches but Okah avoids them all with ease. Bull lands with a good body shot. Bull connects with a right hand. Okah shakes it off. Bull digs a good hook to Okah's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bull. Bull misses with a straight left. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bull misses with a jab to the body
and Okah counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Okah throws a head kick that misses. Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Okah seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Okah misses with a double jab
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ghazi Okah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Left hook, right uppercut from Okah. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Okah darts in trying to clinch and Bull counters with a straight right hand. Okah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4# Okah lands with a slapping head kick. Okah tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bull explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Okah doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bull lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Okah shoots and misses and Bull counters with a straight right hand. Bull lands the left hand. Okah throws a head kick that misses and Bull counters with a nice low kick that buckles Okah's knee momentarily. Bull digs a good hook to Okah's body.
Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Bull scores with a nice head shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull scores with a punch to the head. Okah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab lands there for Bull. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bull 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! Jari Bull was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Syn 652 Keenan vs Jernit
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1# Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull throws a jab when Susi was well out of range. Susi looks to land a combination. Bull sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Susi 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. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Susi 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. Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Bull moved out of range nicely. Susi shoots in for a double leg but Bull sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Susi drops his hands momentarily and Bull takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range. Sloppy strikes from Bull. Those never looked like landing. Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull avoids the body shot from Susi.
Bull is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from Bull. Susi with a poor takedown and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bull thuds his right hand into Susi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Susi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull throws a nice head kick!
Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target. Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Susi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Susi misses with a hook. Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Susi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Susi avoids the body shot from Bull.
Nice straight punches there by Susi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susi. Susi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull misses with a looping left. Susi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Susi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2# Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Susi's head backwards. Bull moves out of range of the body kick. Bull misses with a body shot.
Susi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull thuds a left hand into Susi's body. A leg kick checked by Bull. Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull swings widly with a right hand
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
A head kick misses from Susi. Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Susi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2# Susi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bull to the mat! Bull manages to get full guard. Bull seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Bull is trying to keep Susi in close.
Susi looking to pass the guard. Bull tries to land a sweep but no joy. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Susi pushes down on Bull's leg and manages to get into half guard. Susi looks to land a strike but Bull avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Susi looking to pass the guard. Bull looking to control.
Susi lands a couple of digs.#SUB# Bull working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Susi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Susi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Susi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Susi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now. Susi 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.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Bull misses with a low kick.
Bull scores with the left hand. Susi knows he should have avoided that one. Susi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull. The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Susi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Susi lands with an uppercut that bounces Bull off the cage and back into range. Bull swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Susi throws a front kick aimed at Bull's knee but Bull avoids it well. Bull lunges at Susi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Susi's hand. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it. Susi throws a big shot that misses. Bull takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Susi misses with a takedown attempt - Bull sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. As Susi backs away, Bull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Susi throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Susi moves out of range as Bull strikes.#T1# Bull misses with a straight right. A cross from Susi lands. Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jab from Bull. Susi moves away from the strike by Bull. Susi throws a right hand that misses
#CL# and Bull counters by clinching up. Bull gets underhooks to prevent Susi's takedown attempt.
Susi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bull gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jari Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tero Susi. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Susi is working for takedown but Bull is calmly controlling the position for now. Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull taking a breather. Bull just leaning against Susi, taking a breather. Susi can't get the takedown.
Bull working aggressively here.
Susi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
#BC2# Susi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2# Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi counters with a straight right hand. Susi misses with the combination.
Bull connects with the punch. Bull scores with a nice body kick.
Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Susi can do to turn this around? Bull's corner calls for a 1-2. Bull obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Susi blocks the body kick.
Bull blocks a head kick by Susi.
Susi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3# Susi takes a shot right to the bread basket. Susi misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. That kick from Bull tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on. Susi throws a body kick that misses and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes. Susi misses with a straight right. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bull misses the body punch and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2# Jari Bull's cut is getting worse. Bull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull lunges at Susi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Susi's hand. Susi throws a leg kick which misses Bull's front leg but catches the back leg as Bull tries to avoid it. Susi avoids the head kick by Bull.
Bull avoids the head kick by Susi.
Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That kick from Bull tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on. Susi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bull connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Susi scrambles back to his feet. Bull lands with a kick to the temple. Susi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T4# Decent striking displayed by Susi there. Susi cracks Bull with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Susi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet. Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it. Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bull. Susi dives in for a single leg takedown but Bull sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Susi connects with a body shot that sends Bull's belly button to the back. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Susi tries to clinch up. Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round! #R3# Bull has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bull there as he acknowledges the shot. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi. Susi takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Bull 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. #TD2# Susi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Bull wants to improve his position but Susi is controlling well.
Susi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull wants to get back to his feet.
Bull is looking for a sweep. Susi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Bull desperately trying to maintain half guard. Susi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Susi moves nicely into side control. Bull is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Susi swings around for an armbar but Bull sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Susi's guard. Bull engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Susi has a closed guard, preventing Bull from standing up. Tero Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bull stopping the sweep attempt from Susi. Susi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bull's guard. #REVB# Susi prevents Bull from getting back to his feet. Bull trying to control the position.
Susi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Susi works a leg free and moves into half guard. Susi passes to full mount! Susi cracks Bull with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T3# Bull is in a horrible position here. Susi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bull holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Susi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jari Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Susi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bull?
Susi avoids the attempt from Bull to control. Bull in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Susi unloading with bombs! Bull working to try and regain half guard.
#T4# Bull wants to control but Susi is having none of it. BOOM! Susi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bull keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Susi working away from the top, dropping strikes.#CUT2# Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Susi working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC2# Bull is rocked!#CUT2# Jeez, Jari Bull's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jari Bull's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tero Susi! An out of breath Tero Susi 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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Syn 647 Built vs Arendse
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1# Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Nice shot lands for Wylde. Wylde has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Wylde connects with a jab. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Wylde's shoulder, as Wylde tries to avoid the shot. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bull moves out of range as Wylde strikes. Wylde stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bull has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Croatia in the buildup to the fight. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bull misses with a wild body shot. #CL2# Wylde closes the distance and clinches. Wylde misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Wylde.
Wylde can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. Bull stalling the fight.
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! Wylde lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wylde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulls head. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull lands a body punch in the clinch. Wylde lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Wylde lands a shot to the body. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Bull cracks Wylde with a nice body shot. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Bull tries to stall but Wylde uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wylde misses with the head strike.
Wylde lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wylde. Wylde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Wylde.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wylde. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Wylde misses with a punch on the inside.
Wylde scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bull taking a breather. Wylde misses with some punches.
Bull takes a shot to the head. Bull slowing the pace effectively. Still in the clinch, Bull scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2# Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Wylde gets an underhook and turns Bull into the cage. Bull trying to stall but Wylde improves his position.
Bull can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Wylde can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wylde. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wylde. A head punch on the inside from Wylde fails to land. Wylde working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Good body shot from Wylde.
Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull trying to stall but Wylde improves his position.
Wylde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wylde lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde lands a hook that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Wylde throws a head punch that misses. Wylde blocking some punches.
Wylde takes a shot to the head. #T3# Wylde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wylde's elbow. Wylde swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Wylde swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull blocks a body shot from Wylde. Bull struggles to land a body shot inside as Wylde controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Bull. Bull working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wylde working aggressively here.
Wylde throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. Wylde throws a head punch that misses. A nice left hand lands by Bull.
Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bull blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wylde. Wylde swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Wylde misses with the head strike.
#T4# Wylde is leaning against Bull and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Wylde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bull backwards. 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! Wylde misses with some punches.
Wylde misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wylde fails to land. Wylde blocks a body shot from Bull. Wylde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wylde prevents a body shot from Bull. Wylde tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wylde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Bull misses with some punches.
Wylde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Wylde fails to land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Wylde 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# Wylde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wylde is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. Bull throwing a counter right hand but Wylde manages to avoid it. Wylde connects with a right hand. Bull shakes it off. Wylde connects with a right hand. Bull shakes it off. Wylde throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Wylde misses with a straight left. Wylde cracks Bull with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wylde displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Wylde throws a hook but Bull blocks it. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Wylde is looking to clinch. Wylde needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wylde tries to move into range but Bull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sloppy strikes from Wylde. Those never looked like landing. Bull scores with a jab. Wylde misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wylde avoids a kick to the body.
#T1# Bull misses with an uppercut. Wylde saw that one coming. Wylde has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bull misses with a looping left. Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Gunnar Wylde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull lands a jab to the nose. Wylde feints and then cracks Bull's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bull down. Wylde misses with a few strikes there.
Wylde takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Bull is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Wylde misses with a body kick. Wylde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bull fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wylde checks it well. Bull staying out of range there. Wylde swings widly with a right hand
and Bull counters with a right hand to the body. Bull staying out of range there. Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. Wylde throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wylde sees it coming and avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Bull. Wylde swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wylde throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A nice inside leg kick there by Bull. That's going to slow Wylde down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice defenses there by Wylde.#T2# Wylde misses with a right hand and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bull misses the jab. Wylde scores with a nice strike. Wylde has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wylde there as he acknowledges the shot. Wylde moves out of range of the strikes. Bull connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wylde's hands. Bull looks to land a right hand but Wylde moved out of range. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Decent striking displayed by Wylde there. Bull avoids the body shot from Wylde.
An inside leg kick lands from Bull. Bull walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wylde connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bull. Bull circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wylde connects with a looping right hand.
Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A jab from Bull finds it's way through Wylde's defenses. #T3# Bull connects with an inside leg kick. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Wylde scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Wylde does a little dance to reset his feet. Wylde throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wylde misses with a hook to the body
and Bull counters with a nice uppercut. Wylde misses with a left hand letting Bull counter with a right hand. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Bull misses with a looping right. A big left from Bull misses. Wylde throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Wylde lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bull misses with a straight right. Wylde connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Wylde throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wylde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nice defenses there by Bull. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wylde listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wylde.
Bull takes a swing at Wylde's ribcage but misses. #T4# Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wylde has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wylde misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Wylde does a little dance to reset his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Wylde does a little dance to reset his feet. Wylde wants to counter with a clinch but Bull pushes him away. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Wylde's shoulder, as Wylde tries to avoid the shot. Wylde is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Bull tries to move into range but Wylde moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wylde throws a nice outside leg kick. A jab from Wylde misses. Wylde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bull. Bull throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wylde momentarily.
Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wylde. Bull throws out a powerful jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2# Wylde moves into range and clinches up with Bull. Wylde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wylde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. 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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wylde was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wylde will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wylde. Wylde displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Wylde does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull lands with a nice body punch. Wylde has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wylde there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice uppercut there from Wylde. A telegraphed right hand from Wylde misses the target. Nice defenses there by Wylde. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wylde tests Bull's chin there with a solid looking shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wylde throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wylde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bull throws a hook to the side of Wylde's head but Wylde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wylde misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wylde was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull.#T1# A left lands for Wylde. Bull throws out a loose jab but Wylde uses good head movement to avoid it. Wylde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull moves away from the strike by Wylde. Good shot there by Bull. A cross from Wylde lands. Wylde misses with a wild body shot. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Wylde. Bull swings for the body but Wylde moves out of range.
Wylde throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wylde. Bull throws a jab when Wylde was well out of range. Wylde throws out a powerful jab. Wylde lands with a nice body punch. A good leg kick by Bull. Wylde throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a left to the body. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wylde. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull misses with an uppercut. Bull throws an off balance right hand
enabling Wylde to counter with a crisp jab. #T2# Wylde misses with a hook
and Wylde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wylde. Bull throwing a counter right hand but Wylde manages to avoid it. Wylde throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. Wylde throws a right hand that misses
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wylde 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.
Bull misses with a low kick. Wylde slips a jab from Bull. Bull wants to slow Wylde down by chopping away at his legs. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Wylde. Wylde tests Bull's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bull slips a jab from Wylde. Bull misses the jab. Wylde appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Wylde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bull throws a jab when Wylde was well out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Wylde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3# Bull lands with a good body shot. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wylde moves away. Jab from Bull. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wylde. Bull shrugs it off though. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bull. Wylde fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bull looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bull swings for the body but Wylde moves out of range.
Bull throws a lazy right hand but Wylde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wylde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The fight stays on the outside here - Wylde looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A looping hook to the body misses from Wylde. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Wylde does a little dance to reset his feet. Wylde jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wylde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Wylde throws a right hand that Bull ducks under and follows up with a left that Bull also avoids with ease. Bull scores with a nice head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4# Wylde avoids the body shot from Bull.
Wylde steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bull. Bull takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wylde throws out the jab. Bull moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wylde moves away from the strike by Bull. Wylde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wylde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Wylde misses with an uppercut. Bull blocks a head kick by Wylde.
It looked like Bull was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wylde. Bull slips a jab from Wylde. Wylde attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Wylde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bull gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wylde. Bull defending well as Wylde loads up on a big left hand. Wylde lands with an overhand left. Wylde tries to clinch up. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Wylde moves away and avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull missing with a left hand there. Wylde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wylde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Gunnar Wylde. I think Wylde 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Wylde! Gunnar Wylde decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Syn 640
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1# Okah takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Okah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okah misses with a takedown and Bull counters with a lovely straight right hand! Okah wants to clinch. Okah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bull steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Okah. Nice sprawl there from Bull as Okah shoots in. Bull looks to land a right hand but Okah moved out of range. Okah tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Okah. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghazi Okah. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Okah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Okah takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bull 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. Bull digs a good hook to Okah's body.
Bull connects with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Okah slips under a jab.#T1# Bull with a nice cross. Okah changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bull tries to avoid it but Okah manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bull to the ground. Bull escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Okah shoots in for a double leg but Bull sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Donk. Bull catches Okah right on the button with a cross. Bull misses with a looping left. Bull 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 fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bull.#TD# Okah closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Okah lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2# Bull has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Okah has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Okah.
Bull has Okah pressed against the cage, preventing Okah from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Okah wants to break free but Bull has control.
Bull misses with some punches.
Bull lands with a short shot to the head. #T2# Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Okah working hard to break the clinch. Okah fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bull misses with the head strike.
Okah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Okah tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Okah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD# Okah pulls guard successfully.
Okah seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Bull wants to stand but Okah has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #ES# Okah scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD# Okah fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bull sprawls well initially but Okah persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T3# Bull is trying to stand back up but Okah is controlling him
Bull trying to control but Okah postures up.
Bull tries to kick Okah off but Okah keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Bull regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Okah. #SU# Okah stands up and waves to Bull to follow him. Nice shot by Bull. Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Okah had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Bull throws a hook but Okah blocks it.#T4# Bull throws a lazy uppercut
and Okah counters with a right hand to the body. Bull moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Okah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Okah goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing. Okah moves away from the strike by Bull. A left lands for Bull. Bull swings for the body but Okah moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. Okah tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Okah somewhat. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Okah avoids the body shot from Bull.
A quick step to the side and Okah tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okah manages to avoid it. Okah shoots in and drives through. Bull sprawls well. Bull lands with an uppercut that bounces Okah off the cage and back into range. Okah looks for a takedown but Bull sprawls well. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bull! But no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Okah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Okah fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Bull on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ghazi Okah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Okah tries for a takedown but Bull sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Okah tries to clinch but Bull moves out of range. Bull looks to throw the jab but Okah is out of range. Okah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Okah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Okah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull throws a shot from downtown. Okah moves away and avoids it. Okah tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bull manages to circle out of the way. Bull throws a right hand that misses
letting Okah counter with a right hand. Okah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull throws a jab when Okah was well out of range. Okah swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull lands with an overhand left. Okah moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off.#TD# Okah dives in and scores a takedown into Bull's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Okah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bull is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Okah is controlling him. #T1# Bull trying to keep a closed guard but Okah is proving a slippery customer.
Okah controlling from the top position. Bull has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Bull working a defensive guard here.
Okah prevents Bull from getting back to his feet. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Bull throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Okah slips under a jab. A decent looking cross lands there for Bull. Okah tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Okah takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull throws a body punch but Okah moves out of range. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Okah tries a head kick but it misses.
Okah shoots in for a double leg but Bull sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Okah shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bull sprawls well. Bull wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Okah gets slowly back to his feet. Bull now looks to counter with a shot at the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghazi Okah. That's going to take a lot out of him. Okah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bull as he avoids it easily. Bull lands with a cross. Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Okah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Okah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull cracks a nice hook into Okah's ribs. Okah tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Okah somewhat. Okah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Bull misses with a hook
and Okah counters with a big head kick but Bull shrugs it off. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Bull throws a hook to the side of Okah's head but Okah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull misses with a head kick.
Okah is looking to clinch. Bull scores with a leg kick.
Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okah manages to avoid it. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Okah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Okah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4# Bull connects with a leg kick. Okah looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Okah throws the kick towards the body but Bull avoids it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Okah walks into a straight right hand from Bull. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Okah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bull cracks Okah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. No luck with that takedown attempt from Okah. Okah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Okah is looking to clinch. Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bull works Okah's body with a nice hook. Bull thuds a left hand into Okah's body. Okah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bull counters with a right hand to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Okah does a little dance to reset his feet. Okah shoots in for a takedown but Bull shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Okah's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Nice sprawl there from Bull as Okah shoots in. Okah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Okah shoots in looking for a takedown. Bull tries to sprawl out of it but Okah keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bull manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Okah looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Okah shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghazi Okah. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Bull misses with a body shot.
Okah looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bull digs a good hook to Okah's body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bull missing with a left hand there. Okah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Okah lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Okah tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. A countering left hand to the body from Bull misses. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Okah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nice shot lands for Bull. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull connects with a body shot. Okah looks to land a combination but Bull avoids it well. Bull looks like he wants to counter punch here. Okah tries to clinch but Bull is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bull misses with a looping left. Bull throws a leg kick which misses Okah's front leg but catches the back leg as Okah tries to avoid it. Okah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Okah uses good head movement to avoid it. Okah darts in trying to clinch and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body. Okah closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bull circles away. Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Okah tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
Okah shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Okah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Okah there as he acknowledges the shot. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okah moves away. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okah moves away. Okah looks for the body kick but Bull saw that one coming. #TD# Okah throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bull tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Okah is in Bull's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2##SU# Okah gets to his feet - Bull follows without any prompting. Okah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD# Okah closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bull quickly recovers to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2# Bull manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Okah keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Okah can't break the clinch.
A short left from Bull. #BC# Okah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Okah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Okah will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bull scores with a body shot.
Okah shoots in and drives through. Bull sprawls well. Okah doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3# Bull lands with a hook. Okah tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A cross from Bull lands. Okah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Okah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Okah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jari Bull is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL# Okah takes the fight into the clinch. Bull scores with a shoulder strike. Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Okah wants to get back to striking at distance but Bull won't allow it.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Okah uses good head movement to avoid it. Ghazi Okah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Okah is trying to pull guard but Bull has him pressed against the cage. A short left from Bull. #TD# Okah has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bull uses from the top position. Bull wants to stand but Okah has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4# Bull controls from within his opponent's guard. #ES# Okah kicks Bull off and gets to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Okah throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bull's waist but Bull gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Okah off to one side. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Okah throws a combination that misses and Bull counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Okah gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bull 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! A very excited looking Jari Bull rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Syn 629 Wearmouth vs Whyte
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1# Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fungus tries to move into range but Bull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fungus moves away. Fungus takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fungus. #KD# Fungus drops Bull with a beautiful combination! Bull stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fungus is looking for the KO!#ROC# Bull is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fight stays on the outside here - Fungus looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fungus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Fungus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Fungus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Fungus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fungus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A jab from Bull misses. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Fungus 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. Bull lands a lovely overhand right.#T1# Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull throws a hook but Fungus avoids it easily. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Fungus was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A looping hook to the body misses from Fungus. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Bull. Fungus scores with a sloppy right hand. Bull should have avoided that one. #CUT# That has opened up Jari Bull's cut even more. Bull throws a hook but Fungus avoids it easily. Fungus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fungus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bull. Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull throws a looping overhand right but Fungus ducks down to avoid it. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull lands with a good body shot. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fungus. Bull with a jab. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fungus.
#T2# Bull throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bull misses with a straight left. Fungus looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fungus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fungus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Fungus does a little dance to reset his feet. Fungus fails in his attempt to clinch. Fungus blocks a jab. Fungus throws a jab when Bull was well out of range. Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Fungus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Bull takes a swing at Fungus's ribcage but misses. A slow jab from Fungus misses its intended target. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fungus moves away. Bull cracks Fungus with a good jab. Bull keeps the fight on the outside. Fungus misses with a two punch combination.
Bull lands the left hand. Fungus takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. #T3# Fungus tries to clinch but Bull is having none of it. Bull throws a head kick but Fungus moves out of range.
Bull cracks Fungus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Fungus just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fungus checks a leg kick. A jab lands there for Bull. Fungus misses with a two punch combination.
Bull misses with a looping right. Fungus is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bull. Bull throws an off balance right hand
and Fungus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bull jabs Fungus to the body, keeping him at a distance. Fungus fails in his attempt to clinch. Bull lands with an overhand left. Jab from Fungus. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice uppercut lands for Fungus. That snapped Bull's head back.
#T4# Bull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fungus on the side of the head. Fungus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bull tries to move into range but Fungus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fungus slips under a jab. Bull connects with a nice looking jab.
Bull slips under a jab from Fungus. Fungus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Fungus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Fungus missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT# The cut above Jari Bull's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Fungus throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jab, jab by Fungus - just one landing. Bull on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bull is still on wobbly legs! Can Fungus finish him? Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Bull seems to have recovered his senses. Fungus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Fungus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fungus checks a leg kick. Fungus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bull lands the left hand. Fungus fails in his attempt to clinch. Bull lands with a shot to the body. Fungus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bull throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Fungus is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bull. Bull clobbers Fungus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bull scores with a hook to the body. Fungus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bull fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fungus manages to avoid it. Fungus tries to counter by clinching up but Bull breaks away and moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Bull. Fungus looks to land a combination but Bull avoids it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fungus might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Fungus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Fungus feints and then cracks Bull's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bull down. Bull connects with a body shot that sends Fungus's belly button to the back. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bull is looking to slow Fungus down with leg kicks. That kick from Bull tenderised Fungus's leg. Fungus is trying to keep his angry face on. Bull slips under a jab from Fungus. A good leg kick by Bull. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Fungus. Nice body kick from Bull. Fungus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bull stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Fungus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bull under the eye. Bull is looking to slow Fungus down with leg kicks. Fungus throws a body shot but no joy. Bull lands with a shot to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice straight punches there by Fungus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fungus.#CUT# Jari Bull's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Fungus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Fungus drops Bull with a naaaaasty hook - Bull is in real trouble here! Fungus dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Foot Fungus! Foot Fungus very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing 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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Syn 625 Pulkkinen vs Mouth
Date: Mar 31, 2019 |
#R1# Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi. Bull works the jab nicely. Bull with a nice cross. Susi throws a right and a left that both miss. Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bull misses with a body punch
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull scores with a jab. Bull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Susi 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 Bull has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bull and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bull with a jab. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Susi 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. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Susi misses with a looping right. A decent looking cross lands there for Bull. A big right from Susi misses. Bull misses with a few strikes there.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range. Bull looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.#T1# Bull thuds a left hand into Susi's body. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bull. Bull defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand. Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull lands the left hand. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Susi. Bull misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Bull. Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jab, jab by Susi - just one landing. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Susi only half commits to the counter leg kick. Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Bull misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Bull. Susi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull misses the shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull clobbers Susi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2# Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range. Susi wants to land a leg kick but Bull is out of range. Bull lands with a cross. Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Nice jab there from Bull. Susi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Bull scores with a jab. Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a nice body shot. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Susi moves out of range of the strikes. Susi misses with a left hand and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. Susi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull connects with a single shot there. Susi tries to clinch up. Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Susi momentarily.
Susi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull.#T3# Bull takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bull throws a good cross that connects.
Bull checks the leg kick. Susi slips under a jab. A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target. A swing and a miss from Susi. The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand. Susi misses with a straight right. Susi throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Bull throws a leg kick and Susi counters with a nice body shot. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range. Bull misses the jab. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Susi wants to clinch.#T4# Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Susi lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Susi closes the distance and clinches. Susi gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Susi digs a right hand underneath Bull's ribcage. Bull let out a lung full of air as it connected. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Susi. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Susi is working for takedown but Bull is calmly controlling the position for now. A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi. Bull gets through Susi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bull. A short right from Susi. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Susi. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Susi tried to score with a low kick but Bull checks it. Susi throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. Susi misses with some punches.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi lands a body punch in the clinch. Bull scores with a shoulder strike. Bull throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Tero Susi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bull tries to stall but Susi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bull lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulls head. Susi misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull lands with a left to the head. Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Susi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2# Susi pulls Bull into guard.
#SUB2# Susi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bull has passed into half guard!
Bull stalling. #T2# Bull's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The fighters are battling for position here. Susi manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bull stays in close to Susi's body and controls the position. Bull has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Susi is proving hard to escape from. Susi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bull is one step ahead there. Bull passes Susi's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3# Bull tries to pass the half guard into mount. Susi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bull performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Bull wants to stand but Susi has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2# Susi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bull pulls his head out easily. Well, if Bull is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Susi wants to improve his position but Bull is controlling well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull misses with an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away. Bull misses with an uppercut
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Susi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull. Bull looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Bull blocks the body kick.
Bull scores with a push kick. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throws out a powerful jab. A low kick from Bull misses and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Susi feints a jab promting Bull to slip. Susi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bull slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Susi scores with a jab to the jaw. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Susi is trying to counter with his kicks. Susi on the wrong end of a nice jab. Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Susi lunges at Bull with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bull's hand. Susi scores with a nice right hand.
Susi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bull misses the jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Susi. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi moves out of range as Bull strikes. Susi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull throws a hook but Susi blocks it. Susi lands the left hand. Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.#T2# Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes. Susi lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target. Susi clobbers Bull with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bull tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way. Bull misses with a hook. Bull tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way. Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull with a jab. Susi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Susi slips a straight right by Bull. Bull misses with a straight left. Susi misses the shot to the body. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. A shot to the body from Bull misses and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3# Bull moves out of range of the body kick from Susi.
Susi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Susi throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Susi avoids the body shot from Bull.
Susi cracks Bull with a right hand to the side of the head. Bull takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here. Susi blocks a jab. Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Susi ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily. Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull checks a low kick from Susi.#T4# Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi. Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi. Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes. Bull slips a straight right by Susi. Bull misses with a looping right. Susi throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Susi tries a quick counter leg kick but Bull is wise to it. Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. A cross from Bull lands. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet. It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Susi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Susi's head back.
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 Jari Bull. I think Bull 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! Jari Bull was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Syn 622 Boagrius vs Rocket II
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1# Bull closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD2# Chav scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Bull wants to control but Chav is keeping busy.
Chav wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bull keeps working. Bull gets back to full guard.
Chav is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Bull is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Chav trying to control but Bull is working from the bottom. We've been hearing good reports from Bull'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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB# Chav sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Bull doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Chav paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Bull - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jari Bull! A less than humble Jari Bull misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Syn 611 Slice vs St. Georges
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1# Chav connects with a body shot that sends Bull's belly button to the back. Bull looks to land a left hand but Chav moved out of range nicely. We've been informed that Chav has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chav fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bull. Chav throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chav ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Chav connects with a looping right hand.
Chav throws a head kick but Bull moves out of range.
Bull tests Chav's chin there with a solid looking shot. Chav moves out of range of the strikes. Chav throws a hook but Bull blocks it. Chav pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Chav scores with a body shot.
Bull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Chav tries to work over Bull's front leg with a kick but Bull checks it. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good standup being displayed there by Chav as he connects with a hook. Chav misses the jab. Bull connects with a body shot that sends Chav's belly button to the back. Bull takes a swing at Chav's ribcage but misses. #T1# Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull misses with a hook. Chav throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chav pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chav ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Chav counters with a leg kick. Chav gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bull scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chav doesn't seem bothered though. Chav throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Chav walks into a straight right hand from Bull. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chav. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Bull misses. Bull scores with a decent looking hook. Chav getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Chav digs a good body shot into Bull's ribs. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chav just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Bull slips under a jab. Chav works the jab nicely. Chav throws a leg kick that is checked and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chav throws out the jab. Bull ducks right into an uppercut from Chav. Bull works the jab nicely. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chav was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chav.
Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chav manages to avoid it. Bull staying out of range there. Nice defenses there by Bull. Bull swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bull looks to land a right hand but Chav moved out of range. Bull misses with a looping left. Chav throws a big shot that misses. Bull is looking to counter punch. Chav throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull scores with a hook. Chav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chav.#T3# Chav walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bull blocks a head kick by Chav.
Bull throws a hook to the side of Chav's head but Chav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull lands the left hand. Chav attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Chav throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Chav throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. A left lands for Bull. Chav misses with a looping left. Chav staying out of range there. Chav displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Chav shapes to counter with a head kick. Chav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chav throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. A jab lands there for Bull. Bull avoids the body shot from Chav.
Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bull is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#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! Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Chav ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Chav throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chav misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Chav throws a wild body kick that Bull sees coming a mile off. Chav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Bull on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chav. Chav obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull cracks Chav with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Chav ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Chav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chav swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull moves out of range as Chav strikes. Bull walks into a jab. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jari Bull 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# Chav tries to land a leg kick but Bull saw it coming and moves away.
Bull misses with a straight right. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chav throws out the jab. Chav throws a body shot but no joy. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Chav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chav connects with an inside leg kick. Chav tries to clinch up. Chav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Chav on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Chav was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Chav takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bull works the jab nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chav counters with a slapping leg kick. Chav connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bull momentarily.
Chav connects with a single shot there. Bull misses with a wild body shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chav. Bull throws a jab when Chav was well out of range. Chav feints the counter takedown.#T1# Jab by Bull. Chav showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bull.
Bull takes a swing at Chav's ribcage but misses. Chav ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Chav tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Chav moves out of range as Bull strikes. Chav buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chav misses with a body kick. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chav throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. A slapping leg kick lands for Chav.
Chav delivers a nice body kick. Chav scores with a jab to the head.
Chav looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chav. Bull misses with an uppercut. #T2# Chav thows a left - swing and a miss! Chav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
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! Chav swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull misses with a straight left. Chav walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Chav throws a combination. Bull tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chav tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
Pikey Chav seems to be getting the better of the standup. Chav looks to land a left hand but Bull moved out of range nicely. Chav pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bull is out of range and Chav settles back down. Chav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull throws a looping overhand right but Chav ducks down to avoid it. Bull looks to throw the jab but Chav is out of range. A cross from Chav lands. Bull scores with a nice strike. Chav throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Bull chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chav can pounce on him.
Chav throws a hook but Bull blocks it. Bull misses the shot to the body. Chav feints a counter leg kick. Chav has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Chav looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A big right from Chav misses. Bull misses with a straight left. Chav changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Chav pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bull is out of range and Chav settles back down. Chav turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Pikey Chav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bull is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Chav misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Chav lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bull doesn't seem phased though. Chav staying out of range there. Chav flicks out a counter leg kick but Bull steps away. A chopping leg kick lands by Chav. Chav bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Chav misses the target. Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Chav misses with a right hand and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A swing and a miss from Chav. Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Chav ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chav moves away. Chav throws the kick towards the body but Bull avoids it. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. Chav ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull scores with a nice head shot. Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chav looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Chav works Bull's body with a nice hook. Chav thuds his right hand into Bull's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bull lands a glancing blow to the side of Chav's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pikey Chav will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# The crowd cheers as Bull lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chav doesn't seem phased though. Bull looks to throw the jab but Chav is out of range. Bull with a hook. Chav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Good shot there by Bull. Bull throws a right hand that Chav ducks under and follows up with a left that Chav also avoids with ease. Chav looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Chav cracks Bull with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Chav scores with the left hand. Bull knows he should have avoided that one. Bull jabs at Chav's body. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chav. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. A nice side step and Chav releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Chav swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throwing a counter right hand but Chav manages to avoid it. Chav is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. A big right from Chav misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull missing with a left hand there. Chav was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Chav replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bull blocks it well. Bull dips to his left and cracks Chav with an uppercut!#T1# Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Chav. Chav stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Chav uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Chav digs a good hook to Bull's body.
Bull throws a lazy right hand but Chav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chav tries to work over Bull's front leg with a kick but Bull checks it. Chav misses with a hook. Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Chav lands a head shot. Chav throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chav scores with a nice head shot. Chav takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Chav is just out of range. As Bull backs off Chav throws a huge counter combo but Bull manages to avoid it all. Bull paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, 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! Chav with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2# Chav is looking to land body kicks. A big right from Bull misses. Good exchange - Bull coming out on top. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chav scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bull doesn't seem bothered though. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chav misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Chav looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Bull throws out a loose jab but Chav uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice cross by Bull. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Chav is looking to clinch. Bull on the wrong end of a nice hook. Chav comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Chav fakes the leg kick and cracks Bull in the body. #T3# Chav looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Chav cracks a nice hook into Bull's ribs. A jab from Bull misses. Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chav motions for Bull to come forward. Chav throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Chav lands a jab to the head.
Chav throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bull. Chav ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull throws a right hand that misses
letting Chav counter with a right hand. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Chav throws a low kick but Bull avoids it. Bull takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A slow jab from Chav misses its intended target. Chav gets off balance looking for a body kick and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Chav swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chav stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4# Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Chav scores with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Bull. Bull cracks Chav with a good jab. Bull takes a swing at Chav's ribcage but misses. Chav wants to land a leg kick but Bull is out of range. Chav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bull cracks Chav with a right hand to the side of the head. Bull missing with a left hand there. Chav was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull looks to land a combination. Chav sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Chav tries to clinch but Bull is having none of it. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chav counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Bull lands a nice hook to Chav's body. Chav takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Chav waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. Chav misses with a wild body shot.
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 Jari Bull. Well Bull has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! Jari Bull spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Syn 607
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Bull looks to throw the jab but Bangsit is out of range. Bangsit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bangsit moves away. Bull lands a jab to the head.
Bull fails to land with a series of punches.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bangsit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bangsit attempts a counter takedown but Bull avoids it well and moves away. Bull dips to his left and cracks Bangsit with an uppercut! Bangsit fails with the takedown and Bull counters with a nice body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull with a nice cross. Bangsit misses with a takedown and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull 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. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Bangsit does a little dance to reset his feet. Bangsit tries to counter with a takedown but Bull is quick to defend against it. Bull lands a glancing blow to the side of Bangsit's head.#T1# Bull misses the shot to the body. Bangsit tries to counter with a takedown but Bull is quick to defend against it. Bangsit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bangsit takes one on the button. Bull throws a jab when Bangsit was well out of range. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bangsit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bangsit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Bangsit's shoulder, as Bangsit tries to avoid the shot. Bangsit looks for a takedown but Bull sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Bangsit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bangsit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bull defends it nicely.#T2# Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Bull misses with a body shot.
Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice uppercut there from Bull. Bangsit shoots in but Bull avoids the takedown attempt easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bangsit moves forwards but Bull connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull misses with an uppercut. Bull uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bangsit has time to react. Bangsit shoots in looking for a takedown. Bull tries to sprawl out of it but Bangsit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bull manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bull is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bangsit had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3# A big right from Bull misses. Bull misses with a body shot
and Bangsit counters with a one-two to the body. #TD# Bangsit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bull to the ground. Bangsit is now in Bull's guard. Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Bull is keeping the position. Bangsit preventing the sweep. Bull trying to keep a closed guard but Bangsit is proving a slippery customer.
Bull 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. Bangsit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bull's guard. Bangsit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bull's head. #SUB# Bangsit is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4# Bull has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bangsit is working away from the top position though. Bull tries to roll over but Bangsit keeps him under control.#SUB# Bangsit wants to work for an arm triangle but Bull is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# Bull is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit.
#SUB# Bangsit is working for a submission of some sort.
Bull is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Bangsit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Bull lands with a nice body punch. Bangsit blocks a jab. Bangsit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Bangsit staying out of range there. Bangsit fails with a takedown attempt. Bangsit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull scores with a decent looking hook. Bangsit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A lazy left from Bull finds it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bangsit shoots in but Bull avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Bangsit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull misses with an uppercut. Bangsit saw that one coming. Bull lands with a hook. Bangsit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# Bull takes a swing at Bangsit's ribcage but misses. Bangsit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bull misses with a looping right. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bangsit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bangsit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull lands with a right hand. Bangsit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bangsit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Bull scores with a jab. Bangsit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bull is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Good shot there by Bull. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bangsit shoots in but Bull avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2# Bull thuds a left hand into Bangsit's body. Bull digs a good hook to Bangsit's body.
#TD# Bangsit 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. Bull keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass. Bull wants to sweep here but Bangsit controlling him for the moment. Bangsit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now. #T3# Bangsit with a flurry of punches that miss. Bull pulls Bangsit in close to his closed guard and prevents Bangsit from doing any damage or advancing position. Bangsit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bull is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Bangsit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bangsit. Bull controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bangsit wants to improve his position but instead Bull has moved into half guard.
#SUB# Bangsit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bull wants to stand up but Bangsit has a hold of him and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Bull is pressing down on Bangsit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bangsit is holding on for now. It looks like Bull is going to stand back up.
#SUB# Bangsit actively working from the bottom here. Bangsit is trying to maintain the position but Bull is very close to passing his half guard. Bull tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Bangsit tries to roll over but Bull keeps him under control. Bull wants to stand up but Bangsit has a hold of him and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull 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! This is the final round! #R3# Bull listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bangsit shoots in looking for a takedown. Bull tries to sprawl out of it but Bangsit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bull manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bangsit shoots in looking for a takedown but Bull manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bangsit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bull throws out a counter right but Bangsit avoids it with no problem. Bangsit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Bangsit's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bangsit slips a straight right by Bull. Bangsit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bangsit momentarily.
Bangsit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bangsit somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Bangsit. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Bangsit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bangsit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull throws a jab when Bangsit was well out of range. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Bangsit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Bangsit does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull throws a low kick, looking for Bangsit's leg but Bangsit calmly moves out of range. Bangsit is looking to counter with head kicks. Bangsit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bangsit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Bull misses with an uppercut. Bangsit saw that one coming.#T2# Bull scores with a jab. Bangsit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bangsit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bull finds it's way round the side to connect with Bangsit's head. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bangsit tries to counter with a takedown but Bull is quick to defend against it. Bangsit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Bangsit. Bull connects with the punch. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull throws a combination. Bangsit tries to block but a couple of punches get through. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull misses the shot to the body. Bangsit half committed to a counter leg kick. Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bangsit feinted with a counter takedown. Bangsit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bull circles away. Bangsit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull throws a big shot that misses.#T3# Bull scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bull misses the shot to the body. Bull tests Bangsit's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bull missing with a left hand there. Bangsit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jari Bull is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Bangsit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bull misses with a wild body shot. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangsit is just out of range. Bangsit shoots in but Bull avoids the takedown attempt easily. It seemed like Bull was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Good shot there by Bull. Good standup being displayed there by Bull as he connects with a hook.#T4# Bangsit shoots for a takedown but Bull saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bull throws an off balance right hand
and Bangsit counters with a thumping low kick. Bangsit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bangsit somewhat. Bangsit tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bull defends well and Bangsit ends up having to push Bull into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bull connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bangsit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Bangsit attempts a counter takedown but Bull avoids it well and moves away. Bangsit drops his hands momentarily and Bull takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Bangsit moves away and avoids it. Bangsit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Andy Bangsit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bangsit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bangsit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bull 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 26:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! Jari Bull bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Syn 603
Date: Nov 04, 2018 |
#R1# Horrible takedown attempt by Bangsit or perhaps it was just good defense by Bull, which made it look bad. Bull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bangsit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bangsit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bull's waist but Bull gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bangsit off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Bangsit. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bangsit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bull's waist but Bull gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bangsit off to one side. It seemed like Bull was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD# Bangsit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bangsit lands in his opponent's guard.#T1# Bangsit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bull working a defensive guard here.
Bangsit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now. Bangsit won't allow Bull to sweep him here. Bangsit is fighting to break Bull's control of his arms but Bull is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Bangsit landing with the ground and pound. Bangsit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bull controlling Bangsit's posture. Bangsit 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. Bangsit won't allow Bull to sweep him here. Bangsit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bull is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bull seems keen to control Bangsit's posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bangsit scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Bangsit thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bull pulls Bangsit in to control the position. Bull keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass. Bull is controlling Bangsit's posture. Bangsit throws a big right hand that misses. #T3# Bull preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB# Bangsit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bangsit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Bull is keeping the position. Bull is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bangsit is controlling him. Bangsit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bull swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bull is controlling Bangsit's posture.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bangsit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bangsit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bull counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD# Bangsit closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Bull wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Bangsit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bull is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Bangsit prevents Bull from standing back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bull tries to get to full guard but Bangsit has control of the leg. 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 Andy Bangsit will probably get the nod. That's time! Bangsit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Bangsit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bull as he jumps to the side. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD# Bangsit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bull was covering up waiting for the punch and Bangsit finishes the takedown easily into guard. Bangsit postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Bull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bull looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1# Bull is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bangsit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Bangsit is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bull is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bull has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB# Bangsit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bangsit has a closed guard, preventing Bull from standing up. #SUB# Bangsit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bull trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bangsit's guard.#T2##SUB# Bangsit is looking for a triangle but Bull pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Bangsit working for a triangle but Bull defends it easily.
Bull trying to control the position from guard on top but Bangsit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bangsit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bull is one step ahead there. #SUB# Bangsit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bangsit wants to hit a switch here but Bull passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bangsit there! #T3# Bull wants to stand but Bangsit is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Bull is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Bangsit is in real trouble.
My spies in Team Croatia inform me that Bull has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Bangsit tries to roll but Bull sticks to his back.
Bull tries to get the hooks in deep but Bangsit pushed the leg off. What can Bangsit do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bangsit can't escape the position.
Bangsit is keeping busy.
Bangsit is trying to break free.
#T4# Bangsit manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bull's guard. Nice work there by Bangsit.
Bangsit throws a big elbow that misses. Bull trying to keep a closed guard but Bangsit is proving a slippery customer.
Bull keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass. Bangsit 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.#SUB2# Bull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bangsit stopping the sweep attempt from Bull. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Bull is keeping the position. Bull is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jari Bull will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Bull leaves Bangsit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD# Bull gets caught napping as Bangsit dives in and scores a takedown. Bull manages to retain guard. Bull trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull wants to get back to his feet but Bangsit is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bangsit looking to pass the guard. #T1# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bull holds on and takes a little breather. Bangsit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Bangsit has gone for a leg lock! Bull slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bangsit's guard.#REVB# Bull is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Bangsit trying to keep a closed guard but Bull is proving a slippery customer.
Bull has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bangsit is proving hard to escape from. Bangsit has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bull has passed into side control.
#T2# Bangsit tries to buck Bull off but Bull is having none of it. Bangsit manages to get back to half guard. Bangsit tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2# Bull is looking for a kimura but Bangsit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bull to get the leverage. Bangsit wants to get back to full guard. Bangsit regains full guard. Nicely done. Bull passes into half guard. #SU2# Bull postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Bangsit to stand up. Bull stuffs the takedown.#T3##CL# Bangsit closes the distance and pushes Bull back into the cage. Bangsit wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Bangsit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bull working aggressively here.
Bull stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bull manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bangsit is trying to drag Bull to the mat but Bull just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bangsit tries to pull guard but Bull won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Bull lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bangsit backwards. #T4# Bangsit wants a takedown but no success here.
Bangsit can't get the takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. Bull prevents the takedown attempt.
Bangsit drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bull gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice left hand lands by Bull.
Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull trying to control the position but instead, Bangsit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bull into the cage. Bull working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bull gets through Bangsit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bull will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bangsit up against the cage. Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bangsit backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bull 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Syn 599
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1# Bangsit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bangsit somewhat. Bull half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD2# Bangsit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Bangsit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bull has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1# Bull keeps control of the position for the meantime. Bull is trying to maintain the position but Bangsit is very close to passing his half guard. Bull looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2# Bangsit trying to work for an americana but Bull has managed to regain full guard.
Bull is looking to stand up but Bangsit isn't so interested in that idea. Bull 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. Bangsit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bull avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# Bangsit drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bull looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bull looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bull! #REVR# Bull wants to stand but Bangsit is controlling his arm.#T2# Bangsit is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Bangsit manages to get back to half guard. Bangsit is trying to get back to full guard. Bangsit is still trying to improve position. Bangsit trying to hold on to Bull's head to control him but Bull postures up.
Bangsit is looking to improve his position.
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.#T3# Bull is trying to control the action in half guard but Bangsit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Bangsit actively working from the bottom here. Bull keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Bull tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bangsit. #SUB2# Bangsit looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bull controlling the action here. Bull tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Bull wants to pass the guard but Bangsit is defending well. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Bangsit actively working from the bottom here. Bangsit manages to get to full guard.
Bull won't allow Bangsit to sweep him here. Bull trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bangsit's guard.#SUB2# Bangsit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bangsit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bull has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Bangsit isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bull stacks Bangsit on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bull! Bull tries to advance to mount but Bangsit denies him. 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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Bangsit misses with a takedown attempt and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull scores with a jab. Bangsit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A low kick from Bull is predictable there #TD2# and Bangsit counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bull! Bangsit working away.#SUB2# Bangsit goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bull rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bangsit's guard! Nice work there by Bull! #SUB2# Bangsit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bangsit wants to sweep here but Bull controlling him for the moment. Bull postures up.
Bangsit can't keep his opponent in guard - Bull advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1# Bull tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bangsit controls his leg. #SUB2# Bangsit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are battling for position here. Bangsit manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bangsit keeping full guard, as Bull tries to pass. #SUB2# Bangsit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bull defends it easily.#SUB2# Bangsit pushes a forearm under Bull's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bull is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andy Bangsit!
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Event:
Syn 590
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1# Noel scores with a kick to the body.
Noel throws a combination that misses and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Noel misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bull throws a nice looking combination but Noel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bull slips a jab and a cross from Noel.
Bull throws a big shot that misses. Noel swinging wildly here.
It looked like Bull was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noel. Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bull circles away quickly and effectively. Bull avoids the head kick by Noel.
A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Noel throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Noel works over Bull's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Noel missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. Bull has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Noel finds it's way round the side to connect with Bull's head. Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Noel misses with an uppercut
and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1# Nice body kick from Noel. Noel tries a head kick but it misses.
Bull lands with a hook. Noel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Noel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab lands there for Bull. Noel throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Noel throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Bull throws out a loose jab but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it. A lazy left from Bull finds it's target. Bull takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull throws a right hand that Noel ducks under and follows up with a left that Noel also avoids with ease. Noel ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Noel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Noel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Noel.#CL# Bull instigates a clinch. #T2# Bull tries to stall but Noel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Bull blocks it.
Bull lands a nice shot to the body. Noel blocking some punches.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head. Bull avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Bull.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull gets through Noel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Noel working Bull over with knees to the body. Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Bull misses with some punches.
Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. #T3# Noel working aggressively here.
Bull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut. Bull lands an uppercut. Noel pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noels head. Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bull misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4# Bull wants to stall.
Bull working aggressively here.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Noel. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Noel lands with a short shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bull. Noel misses with a body punch.
Bull lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Noel tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Noel back against the cage. Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Noel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel lands with a left to the head. Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Noel.
Noel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Bull takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Noel looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull appears to be looking for a big counter. Noel tries to land a leg kick but Bull saw it coming and moves away.
Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Noel tries to land a front kick but Bull steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Noel throws the kick towards the body but Bull avoids it. Bull moves out of range of the body kick. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Noel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Noel throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Bull counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Noel misses with a right hand and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Noel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A lazy body kick from Noel and Noel 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. Noel lands with a good body shot. Noel throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Noel misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Noel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A head kick misses from Noel. Noel is breathing heavily.#T1# Bull connects with a body shot that sends Noel's belly button to the back. A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
Noel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Noel misses with a hook. Noel looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Noel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bull on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Noel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A lazy body kick from Noel and Bull counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bull swings for the body but Noel moves out of range.
Noel misses with a series of wild punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Bull misses its target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Noel throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Bull scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Noel misses with a left hand and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC# Noel is rocked! Noel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bull finds it's way round the side to connect with Noel's head. Noel is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him? Noel walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Noel limp body while Bull jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jari Bull!
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Event:
Syn 587
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1# Whitfield misses with a low kick. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bull punishes Whitfield's body with a nice straight punch. Whitfield misses with a jab to the body
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT# It looks like Kevin Whitfield has been cut. Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Whitfield. Bull misses with a body shot.
Whitfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Whitfield has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Whitfield fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Whitfield tests Bull's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. 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! Whitfield will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Whitfield takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1# Whitfield darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bull slips under a jab from Whitfield. A quick step to the side and Bull tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Whitfield paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2# Whitfield bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Whitfield grinds an elbow into Bull's temple. The ground and pound from Whitfield seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Whitfield working the head and body with strikes. Whitfield tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Whitfield working his ground and pound in the gym. Bull manages to work his way to half guard, despite Whitfield's best efforts. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Whitfield thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bull preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Bull trying to hold on to Whitfield's head to control him but Whitfield postures up.
#T2# Ground and pound from Whitfield. Whitfield throwing shots but Bull is blocking nicely. Whitfield sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bull defending well though. Bull wants to get back to his feet.
Whitfield looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Nice strikes from Whitfield there. Whitfield lands with a punch from half guard. Bull blocking the ground and pound attempt from Whitfield. Bull is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3# Bull is controlling Whitfield's trapped leg to prevent Whitfield from advancing to side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bull is trying to stand.
Whitfield looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB# Bull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Whitfield pulls his head out easily. Whitfield is nestled in close to Bull, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nice strikes from Whitfield there. Nice strikes from Whitfield there. Whitfield content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bull wants to get back to full guard.#T4# Whitfield not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Whitfield 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. Bull tries to kick Whitfield off but Whitfield keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Whitfield sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bull defending well though. Bull keeping control of the position. Whitfield working Bull over with strikes. Bull trying to hold on to Whitfield's head to control him but Whitfield postures up.
Whitfield not landing any meaningful shots this time. Whitfield is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Whitfield missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bull is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Whitfield scores with a couple of nice shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Whitfield dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bull thumps Whitfield with a low kick.#TD2# Whitfield is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bull's half guard. Whitfield has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Whitfield sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bull defending well though. Bull pushes Whitfield off looking to stand but Whitfield dives back in and keeps control.
Whitfield thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bull's head. Whitfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bull keeps working. Bull controlling the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Whitfield looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bull with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Whitfield sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bull defending well though. Whitfield has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bull is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Whitfield's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Whitfield's back!#T1# Bull just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Whitfield breaks Bull's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Whitfield working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Whitfield prevents Bull from getting back to his feet. Bull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bull seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Whitfield lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bull pulls Whitfield in close to prevent any damage. Whitfield lands a couple of digs. Whitfield working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Whitfield makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Whitfield in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# Whitfield with a flurry of punches that miss. Whitfield sitting in guard here, content to control. Bull can't keep his opponent in guard - Whitfield advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Whitfield throwing shots but Bull is blocking nicely. Whitfield throwing shots but Bull is blocking nicely. Whitfield scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Whitfield scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Whitfield working Bull over with strikes. Bull is trying to stand up here but Whitfield is controlling him well. Whitfield scoring with strikes to the body and head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Whitfield 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. Bull is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Whitfield scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3# Bull manages to get to full guard.
Whitfield postures up.
Bull will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Whitfield advances position into side control! Whitfield working away. Whitfield in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Whitfield lands an elbow. Whitfield scoring with punches from side control. Bull is not content to let Whitfield control the position. #T4# Bull wants to control but Whitfield postures up. Check out the look on Whitfield's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bull tries to get back to half guard but can't. Whitfield working the head with strikes. Whitfield tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Bull tries to bench press Whitfield off him but Whitfield keeps the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Whitfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Whitfield avoids the body shot from Bull.
Whitfield swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Whitfield looks to land a left hand but Bull moved out of range nicely. Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL# Bull has Whitfield up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Bull to work.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull stops a takedown attempt from Whitfield.
Whitfield misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Whitfield misses with a body punch.
Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Whitfield backwards. Bull slowing the pace effectively. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. A shot in the inside from Bull. Whitfield tries to circle away but Bull has him pinned against the cage.#T1# Bull lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Whitfield backwards. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Whitfield drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Whitfield misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whitfield. Bull has Whitfield pressed against the cage, preventing Whitfield from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Whitfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Whitfield tries to break the clinch but Bull is controlling the position. Whitfield misses with some punches.
Whitfield can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull is leaning against Whitfield and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2# Whitfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whitfield throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bull to counter with a crisp jab. Whitfield moves out of range of the body kick.#T2# Whitfield lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Whitfield walks into a jab. Whitfield lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bull takes a step back to recover. Whitfield lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jari Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull is looking to slow Whitfield down with leg kicks. Kevin Whitfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Whitfield throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Whitfield darts in looking for a takedown but Bull gets double underhooks and turns Whitfield into the cage. Jari Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Whitfield. Bull takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Whitfield scoring well with a low kick there.
Bull throws out a powerful jab.#T3# Whitfield connects with an inside leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Whitfield.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Whitfield connects with a solid leg kick. Whitfield misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Whitfield closes the distance and clinches up with Bull, looking for a takedown. Whitfield pushes Bull against the cage but Bull circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Whitfield wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bull thows a leg kick but Whitfield checks it and Whitfield counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Whitfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Whitfield moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A low kick from Whitfield misses and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Bull gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Whitfield postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Whitfield prevents Bull from getting back to his feet. Whitfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Bull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bull avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Whitfield throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# Whitfield got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bull has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Whitfield has managed to get both his arms back between Bull's legs - danger averted. Bull throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Whitfield is in close to Bull's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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 Jari Bull. I think Whitfield 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Whitfield! Kevin Whitfield thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Syn 584
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1# Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi. Bull is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Susi misses with a right hand and Bull counters with an outside leg kick.
Bull ducks under a wild hook from Susi. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it. Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Bull counters with a straight right hand. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bull clobbers Susi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Susi misses with a right hand and Bull makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bull swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Susi. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1# A big right from Bull misses. Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice defenses there by Susi. Susi throws a body shot but no joy. Nice uppercut lands for Susi. That snapped Bull's head back.
#CUT# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi. Susi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Susi misses with a wild body shot. Susi misses with a takedown and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Susi looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2# Susi swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bull counters with a nice body shot. Susi throws a wild body kick that Bull sees coming a mile off. Bull tried to score with a low kick but Susi checks it. Susi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Susi scores with a nice strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull moves into range and connects with a jab. Susi takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Susi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bull momentarily.
Bull tries to clinch but Susi moves out of range. Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3# Bull fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Susi lands the left hand. Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Susi throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Bull catches Susi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Susi cracks Bull with a good jab. Bull lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Susi circles away quickly and effectively. Jab by Susi. Susi throws a big shot that misses. Susi throws a lazy body kick and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi. Bull was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T4# Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi. Bull misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A nice inside leg kick there by Susi. That's going to slow Bull down. Tero Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susi lands with a right hand. Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull throws a combination. Susi tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Bull misses with a body shot
and Susi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Susi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Susi throws a leg kick and Bull counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from Susi misses and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body. Susi connects with a solid leg kick. Bull has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Susi misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. A countering left hand to the body from Bull misses. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! A lazy left from Bull finds it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1# Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Susi clinches with his opponent.
Susi lands a shoulder strike. Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Susi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Susi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Susi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull throws a head punch that misses. A shot in the inside from Bull. Bull is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull working aggressively here.
#T2##BC# Susi breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bull! But no joy. Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi. The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Susi throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range. Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bull misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Susi, right into the meat.
Susi is looking to score with low kicks. Bull scores with a leg kick.
Bull slips a jab from Susi. Bull looks like he wants to counter punch here. A chopping leg kick lands by Susi. #T3# Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Susi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Susi throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely. Bull looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Bull. Susi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. An inside leg kick lands from Susi. Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi. Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Bull throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem. Susi thuds a left hand into Bull's body. Susi misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Susi misses with a looping left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bull! But no joy.#T4# Susi tries to land a leg kick but Bull saw it coming and moves away.
Susi throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Susi misses with a body punch
and Bull counters with a nice leg kick. Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Bull misses with a body shot.
Susi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull lands with a cross. Susi misses with a left hand and Bull counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull blocks a head kick by Susi.
Bull is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tero Susi dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Susi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Susi dodges the punch combination from Bull.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Susi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bull's sensitive parts. Susi throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Susi looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Susi throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Susi walks into a straight right hand from Bull. Susi looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Bull let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Susi scores with a nice right hand.
Nice body punch from Bull. #T1# Bull ducks under a wild hook from Susi. Bull only half commits to the counter leg kick. Susi moves out of range of the strikes. Susi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Susi throws a big shot that misses. Susi loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Susi. Bull tries to clinch and Susi counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Susi scores with a hook to the body. Bull takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bull rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Susi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Bull. A chopping leg kick lands by Bull. #T2# Susi avoids the body shot from Bull.
Susi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Susi misses the jab. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Susi takes a shot right to the bread basket. 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! Susi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Susi to score with a decent uppercut. Susi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bull avoids the body shot from Susi.
Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Bull counter with a right hand. #T3# A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target. Susi wants to clinch. Bull throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it. Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Susi 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. Bull looks like he wants to counter punch here. A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range. Bull cracks Susi with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4# Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes. Susi walks into a left hand. Bull looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Susi throws a leg kick but Bull sees it coming and checks it nicely. Susi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bull lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Susi takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Susi 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. Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bull misses the shot to the body. Bull takes a shot right to the bread basket. This has been an exciting period of action! Susi missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
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 Tero Susi. Well Susi 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tero Susi! A very excited looking Tero Susi rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 180
Date: May 30, 2018 |
#R1# Funkhouser has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Funkhouser keeps the fight on the outside. Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Funkhouser dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Funkhouser connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A looping hook to the body misses from Funkhouser. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Funkhouser lands a body shot.
Funkhouser missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Funkhouser swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull tried to counter with a leg kick but Funkhouser avoided it. Funkhouser misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Funkhouser walks into a stiff left hand from Bull. Funkhouser is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. #T1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Funkhouser is defended easily by Bull. It looked like Bull was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Funkhouser. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Funkhouser does a little dance to reset his feet. Funkhouser throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bull moves out of range as Funkhouser strikes. Bull tried to counter with a leg kick but Funkhouser avoided it. Trenton Funkhouser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull connects with a body shot that sends Funkhouser's belly button to the back.#TD2# Funkhouser 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. Bull wants to get back to his feet but Funkhouser passes into half guard.
#REVR# Bull pushes Funkhouser off looking to stand but Funkhouser dives back in and keeps control.
Funkhouser trying to advance position but Bull counters by regaining guard. Bull looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2# Funkhouser wants to control from the top but Bull keeps moving. Bull wants to sweep but no luck. Funkhouser postures up.
Funkhouser stopping the sweep attempt from Bull. Bull controls Funkhouser momentarily but Funkhouser frees himself. Funkhouser trying to control but Bull is working from the bottom. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Bull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3# Funkhouser slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Funkhouser is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bull is refusing to be controlled, as Funkhouser sits in half guard. #SUB2# Funkhouser looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Funkhouser seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Funkhouser looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Funkhouser is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bull defends it well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bull is trying to maintain the position but Funkhouser is very close to passing his half guard.#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.
A close round but Trenton Funkhouser will probably get the nod. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Bull stuffs the takedown attempt from Funkhouser. Funkhouser gets slowly back to his feet. Funkhouser throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Funkhouser to score with a decent uppercut. Funkhouser misses with a straight left. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Funkhouser drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bull defends it well. Funkhouser throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Funkhouser fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Funkhouser is just out of range. Trenton Funkhouser seems to be getting the better of the standup. Funkhouser misses the body punch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Funkhouser. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Funkhouser throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a left to the body. Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Funkhouser to score with a decent uppercut. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Funkhouser moves away. Funkhouser takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Funkhouser misses with a body shot.
Bull misses with a low kick. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Funkhouser.
Bull clobbers Funkhouser with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Funkhouser lands a body shot.
We've been told by Bull's head coaches at Julius Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Funkhouser misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Bull fires out a quick counter leg kick but Funkhouser just manages to avoid it. Funkhouser takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Bull is looking to wear down Funkhouser with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2# Funkhouser slips under a jab. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Funkhouser throws a big shot that misses. Funkhouser connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. This has been an exciting period of action! Funkhouser takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Funkhouser. Bull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Funkhouser's head backwards. Funkhouser takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Funkhouser looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Funkhouser was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull.#T3# A left and a right from Bull both land. Nice combination. Funkhouser throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull counters with a thumping low kick. Funkhouser checks a leg kick nicely. Funkhouser connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bull momentarily.
Bull misses the shot to the body. Funkhouser digs a good body shot into Bull's ribs. Bull shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Funkhouser shoots in for a takedown but Bull shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bull was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jari Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trenton Funkhouser. Funkhouser slips a straight right by Bull. Funkhouser throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Funkhouser finds it's way round the side to connect with Bull's head. Funkhouser throws an off balance right hand
and Funkhouser takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL# Bull darts in and clinches Funkhouser up against the cage.#T4# Funkhouser blocking some punches.
Funkhouser throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bull. Bull is defending well against a takedown attempt. Bull tries to throw a body punch but Funkhouser avoids it by throwing Bull back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Funkhouser blocks an uppercut.
Funkhouser has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bull after a bit of a struggle. #TD2# Funkhouser has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bull clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Bull wants to escape the position.
Bull trying to control the hands but Funkhouser won't let him. Bull is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Funkhouser misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bull throws a low kick, looking for Funkhouser's leg but Funkhouser calmly moves out of range. Funkhouser works the jab nicely. A punch lands to the side of Funkhouser 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nice cross by Bull. Bull slaps away a takedown attempt from Funkhouser, before circling back to the center of the mat. Funkhouser misses with a right hand and Bull counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Bull moves into the clinch. Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Funkhouser takes a shot to the head. Bull trying to control the position but instead, Funkhouser has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bull into the cage. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull misses with some punches.
Bull struggles to land a body shot inside as Funkhouser controls his hands.
Funkhouser is trying to drag Bull to the mat but Bull just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Funkhouser. Funkhouser wants a takedown.
Jari Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trenton Funkhouser. Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Funkhouser gets an underhook and turns Bull into the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Funkhouser takes a shot to the head. Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2# Bull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Funkhouser tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull pushes Funkhouser back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2# Funkhouser jumps into guard, dragging Bull to the mat.
Funkhouser has a closed guard, preventing Bull from standing up. Bull stopping the sweep attempt from Funkhouser. Bull is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# Funkhouser is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bull defends well. Bull seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3# Bull is looking to stand up but Funkhouser won't let him. Trenton Funkhouser has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Funkhouser is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bull defends well. Bull pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Funkhouser is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Bull gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Funkhouser to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T4# Funkhouser advances position into side control! You can see the frustration on Bull's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# Funkhouser wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bull, who protects the arm well. Bull is holding Funkhouser down, trying to stall. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Funkhouser is looking to take a break and control but Bull is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bull 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 177
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1# Beddo misses the shot to the body. Bull throws a one two combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Beddo. Bull throws a hook to the side of Beddo's head but Beddo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull checks a leg kick. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw. Bull lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Beddo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beddo. Bull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Beddo at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Bull has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Bull thuds his right hand into Beddo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2# Bull closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bull blocks an elbow strike. Bull blocks the elbow strike.
Bull misses with a punch to the body.
Beddo swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Beddo. #T1# Beddo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bull lands a body punch. Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull misses with some punches.
Beddo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Beddo gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Beddo tries to throw a body punch but Bull avoids it by throwing Beddo back against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Beddo throws an elbow but misses. Bull lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Bull.
Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Beddo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Beddo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull stalling in the clinch.
Beddo misses with some punches.
Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bull goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bull leaning against his opponent.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. A left hand lands to the body for Bull.
Beddo is breathing heavily. Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bull digs a right hand into Beddo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beddo's gas tank. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Beddo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. Beddo blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Beddo throws an elbow but misses. Bull misses with some punches.
Beddo missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. Beddo tries to land knees in the clinch but Bull avoids the damage to the body. Still in the clinch, Bull scores with a nice short uppercut. Beddo working aggressively here.
#T3# A short right from Bull on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. Bull misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Beddo fails to land. Beddo lands with a short shot to the head. Beddo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beddo tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beddo backwards. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Beddo. Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bull scores with a hook to the body. Bull tries to work over Beddo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull slowing the pace effectively. Beddo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bull displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beddo up against the cage. Bull misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut. #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! Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bull lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Beddo. Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Beddo backwards. Bull misses with the head strike.
Bull stalling against the cage.
Beddo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Bull. Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beddos head. Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Beddo backwards. Bull controlling the action here for a moment.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Beddo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bull is struggling to control the position.#BC# Beddo breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Bull throws out a powerful jab. Philo Beddo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A counter left hand to the body from Beddo misses its target. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Bull scores with a hook. Bull throws a shot to the body.
Beddo throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a nice low kick that buckles Beddo's knee momentarily. Beddo takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bull!
Beddo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beddo momentarily.
#CL2# Bull has Beddo up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bull scores with a nice short uppercut. Bull takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Beddo misses with a knee to the head. Bull has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1# Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Bull lands with a short shot to the head. Bull stalling against the cage.
A short right from Bull on the inside. Bull lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beddo. Beddo trying to land knees to the body.
Beddo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Bull misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull dodges an elbow strike from Beddo.
Beddo throws a head punch that misses. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull is stalling here.
Beddo misses with some punches.
Bull is trying to stall.
Bull scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2# Bull misses with the head strike.
Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bull lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beddo. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull lands with a left 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! Bull working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Jari Bull seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Beddo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Beddo.
Bull tries to work over Beddo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Beddo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulls head. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Beddo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Beddo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bull or not. Bull lands a hook to the side of the head. Beddo misses with a knee to the head. Beddo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Beddo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3# Bull gets through Beddo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Beddo lands with a right to the head. Bull blocks the elbow strike.
Bull stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Beddo backwards. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Beddo.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. Beddo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beddos head. Beddo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. Beddo tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beddo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bull is defending well for now. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beddo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull avoiding damage as Beddo throws knees to the body.
Bull lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beddo or not. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull lands a left hand.
Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Bull. Bull working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Beddo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bull avoids it. Beddo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bull digs a right hand into Beddo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beddo's gas tank. A nice right hand lands inside from Bull. A short right from Bull on the inside. Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bull cracks Beddo with a nice body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull. A right hand to the body from Bull.
Beddo takes a shot to the head. #ROC2# Beddo is rocked! Bull working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# A punch combination from Bull misses. It looked like Beddo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bull scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Oh Beddo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Beddo walks into a left hand. Beddo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beddo moves away. Beddo is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. The fight stays on the outside here - Beddo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bull lands with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull doesn't manage to clinch there - Beddo circles away.
Beddo seems to have got his legs back now.#T1# Beddo moves out of range of the strikes. Bull 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.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Beddo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Beddo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Beddo. Whack! Bull lands a heavy head kick that drops Beddo. The ref tackles Bull to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Beddo was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jari Bull!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 174
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1# Bull defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bangsit. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Bangsit ducks down to avoid it. Bangsit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Bangsit shoots in but no luck this time. Bull looks to land a combination. Bangsit sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Nice takedown defense from Bull. No joy for Bangsit on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Bangsit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Donk. Bull catches Bangsit right on the button with a cross. Bangsit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A little jabbing left from Bull on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bangsit tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bull counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2# Bangsit is rocked! Bull keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1# Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Bull! Bangsit is out on his feet! Bull rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Bangsit is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Bangsit is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Bull!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 171
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1# Beddo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bull takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Beddo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Beddo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bull walks into a straight right hand from Beddo.#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Beddo looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beddo. Bull catches Beddo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Beddo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beddo there as he acknowledges the shot. Beddo throws a right and a left that both miss. Bull looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Bull cracks Beddo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Beddo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1##TD2# Beddo looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bull wants to get back to his feet but Beddo is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Beddo postures up in Bull's guard and throws a big left but Bull blocks it. Beddo throws a strike but Bull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2# Beddo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bull won't allow Beddo to sweep him here. Bull being controlled here momentarily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Beddo has a closed guard, preventing Bull from standing up. Beddo is looking to sweep but instead, Bull has passed into half guard.
#T2# Beddo is trying is best to control the position here. Beddo wants to control but Bull is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bull performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Beddo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bull is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Beddo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bull avoids the attempt from Beddo to control. Bull tries to control but Beddo wriggling away. Beddo is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3# Beddo prevents Bull from taking his back. Bull is looking to stand but Beddo has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Beddo tries to hold on but Bull pushes him away. Bull is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Beddo tries to hold on but Bull postures up. Bull is looking to stand but Beddo has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Bull wants to control the pace but Beddo is squirming around nicely. Bull avoids the attempt from Beddo to control. Bull is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Beddo tries to hold on but Bull postures up.#T4# Beddo is trying to escape the mount.
#ES2# Beddo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! Bull seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2# Beddo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Beddo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beddo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beddo has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
Beddo fails to pull guard.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beddo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull tries a body shot but Beddo blocks it.
Bull just leaning against Beddo, taking a breather. Bull lands a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Beddo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Bull scores with a leg kick.
Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beddo. Bull throws a hook but Beddo blocks it. Beddo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull lands with an overhand left. Beddo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Beddo throws a half hearted mid kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Beddo's head back.
Beddo cracks Bull with a good jab.#T1# Bull misses with a looping left. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Beddo. Bull throws a head kick that misses and Beddo counters with a nice uppercut. Beddo slips under a jab from Bull. Bull misses with a looping left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Beddo! But no joy. Bull throws out a loose jab but Beddo uses good head movement to avoid it. Beddo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull slips under a jab from Beddo. Beddo lands with a straight right. Bull didn't see that one coming.#T2# A jab from Beddo does it's job there. Beddo throws an off balance right hand
and Bull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD2# Beddo lands a big shot that drops Bull! Can he finish him?
#ROC2# Bull is rocked!#CUT2# Jari Bull's cut is getting worse. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Beddo throws a big elbow that misses. Bull working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beddo. Bull looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Bull trying to keep a closed guard but Beddo is proving a slippery customer.
Beddo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Beddo landing with the ground and pound. Beddo with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Beddo throws a big right hand that misses. Beddo passes into half guard. Beddo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Bull's thigh. Bull counters though and makes it back to full guard. Beddo throws a strike but Bull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Beddo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Bull has control of Beddo's left arm, preventing Beddo from doing any damage. Beddo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Beddo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bull swivels though and keeps the full guard. Philo Beddo has got the better of the ground game so far. Beddo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Beddo postures up.
Beddo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4# Beddo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bull is keeping the position for now. Beddo passes Bull's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Beddo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Beddo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Bull tries to get to full guard but Beddo has control of the leg. Beddo trying to mount his opponent but Bull defends it. Bull trying to control from the bottom.
Beddo is trying to control. Bull wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Beddo is thwarting Bull's attempts to control the position. Beddo thows a huge punch but Bull dodges it nicely.
Beddo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philo Beddo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jari Bull'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# Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Beddo 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. Bull connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2# Beddo closes the distance and clinches. A nice left hand lands by Beddo.
Beddo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Beddo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull misses with some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bull. Bull avoids the elbow strike from Beddo, against the cage.
Bull stalls. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beddo jumps guard but Bull turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Bull trying to stall but Beddo improves his position.
Bull lands a shot to the body. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1# Beddo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull pressing his opponent against the cage. Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. Beddo throws an elbow but it misses.
Beddo misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull looking to slow down the pace here. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Beddo cracks Bull with a nice body shot. Beddo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull pressing his opponent against the cage. Bull holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2# Beddo misses with a short punch on the inside. Bull displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beddo up against the cage. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bull lands an uppercut. Beddo is trying to push Bull away but Bull has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bull being controlled against the cage. Bull taking a breather. Jari Bull has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bull lands with a light punch inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beddo. Bull content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jari Bull. Beddo throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Beddo throws a big shot that misses.#T3# Beddo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #KD2# A jab-cross combination lands for Beddo and sends Bull crashing to the mat! Beddo follows him down to the mat - Bull regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Oh Bull is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2# Beddo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bull seems to have got his legs back now. Beddo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Beddo not landing any meaningful shots this time. Beddo not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bull is trying to maintain the position but Beddo is very close to passing his half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull has hold of Beddo's hands but Beddo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Beddo is looking to advance position but Bull won't allow it. #T4# Bull blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beddo. Bull tries to roll over but Beddo keeps him under control. Beddo throwing shots but Bull is blocking nicely. Beddo not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bull blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beddo. Beddo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #CUT2# Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Beddo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bull holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Beddo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bull is looking to control Beddo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bull avoid being mounted? Beddo tries to pass to full mount but Bull defends it. Bull moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Philo Beddo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Beddo 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Philo Beddo! Jumping up and down and very excited, Philo Beddo waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 163
Date: Jan 14, 2018 |
#R1# Quinn slips under a jab from Bull. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quinn! But no joy. Bull throws a half hearted mid kick. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull misses with a double jab.
Bull gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Quinn.#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Quinn misses with a right hand and Bull counters with a low kick, right behind Quinn 's knee. Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Quinn throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull misses with a hook to the body
and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Quinn looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range. Bull throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range. Bull wants to land a leg kick but Quinn is out of range. Bull takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bull cracks Quinn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1# Bull throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily. Bull misses the body punch and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut. Bull tries to work over Quinn's front leg with a kick but Quinn checks it. Quinn swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bull there as he acknowledges the shot. Bull checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Quinn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A low kick from Bull misses and Quinn counters with a nice body shot. Bull works Quinn's body with a nice hook. Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Decent striking displayed by Bull there. A shot to the liver by Quinn. Beautiful body shot.#T2# Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bull!
Quinn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Bull. Quinn misses the shot to the body. Bull 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. Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it. It seemed like Quinn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Quinn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Quinn moves away from the strike by Bull. Quinn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull throws a front kick aimed at Quinn's knee but Quinn avoids it well. #T3# Bull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Quinn now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Quinn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bull throws a solid leg kick but Quinn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn. Bull misses with a leg kick letting Quinn counter with a right hand. Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull lands a nice looking kick to the body. Quinn takes a step back to recover. Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Quinn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Quinn manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A low kick from Quinn is predictable there and Bull counters with a body kick. Bull misses with a body punch
letting Quinn counter with a right hand. #CUT2# Jari Bull's cut is getting worse.#T4# Bull scores with a leg kick.
Quinn throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bull takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses. Quinn throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Bull cracks Quinn with an open hand slap. Quinn missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull misses with a kick to the body.
Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Quinn misses the shot to the body. 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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Good leg kick by Bull there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bull is looking to slow Quinn down with leg kicks. Quinn walks into a stiff left hand from Bull. A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target. Bull looks to land a combination. Quinn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull works the jab nicely. Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Quinn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Quinn counters with a leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Quinn jabs at Bull's body.#T1# A shot to the body from Bull misses and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quinn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Quinn throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull slips under a jab. A swing and a miss from Quinn. Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Quinn moves forwards but Bull connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bull throws a leg kick enabling Quinn to counter with a crisp jab. Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Quinn checks a leg kick. Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Quinn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2# Quinn misses with a leg kick. Quinn misses the shot to the body. Bull lands a head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bull connects with a leg kick. Quinn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Quinn looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Quinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bull lands with a nice body kick. Bull misses with a leg kick and Quinn counters with a straight right hand. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A countering left hand to the body from Quinn misses. Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3# A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Quinn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Quinn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bull. Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull counters with a nice body shot. Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Quinn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bull lands with a kick to the temple. Quinn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A low kick from Bull is predictable there and Quinn counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bull misses with a body shot.
Quinn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4# Quinn takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Bull tries to work over Quinn's front leg with a kick but Quinn checks it. A little jabbing left from Quinn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bull moves out of range of the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away. Bull misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Quinn counter with a right hand. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Bull misses. Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bull lands a high kick!
Quinn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Quinn, right into the meat.
Bull throws out a powerful jab. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range. Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull counters with a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Bull is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Quinn misses with a wild body shot. Quinn throws a solid leg kick but Bull takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quinn. Quinn is looking to chop away at Bull's legs. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Quinn moves out of range of the body kick. Bull on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Quinn scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it. Quinn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Quinn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bull's sensitive parts. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away. Bull shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1# Quinn missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Quinn throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. Bull feinted there with a counter leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Bull. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Quinn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bull gets off balance looking for a body kick and Quinn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Quinn misses with a straight left. Quinn avoids the body shot from Bull.
Quinn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Quinn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand. Quinn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull thumps Quinn with a low kick. The Mighty Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bull moves away from the strike by Quinn. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. Bull misses with a looping right. This has been an exciting period of action! Quinn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bull fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn. Bull cracks the inside of Quinn's front leg. Bull lands a leg kick that knocks Quinn off balance momentarily. Quinn defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Quinn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bull with a body shot. Quinn misses with a wild body shot. Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Quinn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bull slips under a jab from Quinn.#T3# Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quinn was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Jab from Bull. Bull fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quinn is out of range. Quinn appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Bull lands with a right hand. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Quinn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bull. Quinn misses with a low kick. Quinn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Quinn thumps Bull with a low kick. Bull defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand. Bull throwing a counter right hand but Quinn manages to avoid it. Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull tests Quinn's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4# Bull throws a hook but Quinn avoids it easily. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
Bull throws a leg kick #KD2# and Quinn counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bull! Quinn lets Bull back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2# Bull is rocked!#CUT2# Jari Bull's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An inside leg kick from Quinn misses. Bull throws a solid leg kick but Quinn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinn. Bull thuds his right hand into Quinn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Quinn misses with a body shot.
Bull has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Quinn misses with a left hand and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull scores with a sloppy right hand. Quinn should have avoided that one. The crowd cheers as Bull lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinn doesn't seem phased though. Bull misses with a left hand and Quinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to The Mighty Quinn. Well Bull 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... The Mighty Quinn! A relieved looking The Mighty Quinn 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:
MMAHelsinki - 157
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Blofeld throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Blofeld fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blofeld has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bull is landing a low percentage of strikes. Bull looks to land a body kick but Blofeld moved away. Blofeld lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Blofeld throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bull tries to land a leg kick but Blofeld saw it coming and moves away.
Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bull throws a leg kick that is checked and Blofeld counters with a lovely straight right hand! Some bone on bone action there as Bull checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Blofeld throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Blofeld throws a front kick aimed at Bull's knee but Bull avoids it well. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull looks to throw the jab but Blofeld is out of range. Bull checks a leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Blofeld does a little dance to reset his feet. Blofeld avoids the body shot from Bull.
Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Blofeld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. Blofeld keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bull takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bull throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Blofeld was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull looks to throw the jab but Blofeld is out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Blofeld. Bull misses with a low kick. A jab from Bull misses. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blofeld checks the leg kick. Bull dodges the punch combination from Blofeld.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bull 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 Blofeld has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blofeld and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bull, right into the meat.
Blofeld missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Blofeld on the wrong end of a nice hook. Blofeld works Bull's body with a nice hook.#T2# Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blofeld walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blofeld misses with a low kick. Bull jabs at Blofeld's body. Blofeld throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Blofeld with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull scores with a leg kick.
Blofeld throws a body shot but no joy. Bull looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Blofeld moves away from the strike by Bull. Blofeld takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good leg kick by Blofeld there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blofeld tries to work over Bull's front leg with a kick but Bull checks it. Bull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull slips a jab from Blofeld. Blofeld throws a low kick but Bull moves out of range easily. #T3# Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blofeld. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Blofeld now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Blofeld lands a jab to Bull's midsection. Blofeld takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Blofeld looks winded! Blofeld misses with a low kick as Bull jumps back. Blofeld finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Blofeld thows a leg kick but Bull checks it letting Bull counter with a right hand. Bull is looking to slow Blofeld down with leg kicks. Bull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blofeld on the side of the head. Bull is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bull feints and then cracks Blofeld's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blofeld down. Blofeld tries to score with a low kick but Bull moves his leg out of the way. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull is looking to score with low kicks.#T4# Blofeld takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A solid leg kick lands there for Blofeld.
Blofeld 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. Bull moves away from the strike by Blofeld. A leg kick checked by Blofeld. Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blofeld. Blofeld is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Bull throws out a powerful jab. Blofeld with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bull to score with a decent uppercut. Blofeld takes a body punch but keeps moving. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Blofeld does a little dance to reset his feet. Blofeld tries a low kick but Bull avoids it. Bull avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Blofeld ducks down to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Bull pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Blofeld might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bull has got the better of the exchanges. Blofeld darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Blofeld takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bull lands with a good body shot. Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Blofeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Blofeld! But no joy. Bull connects with a crisp jab. Bull looks for the body kick but Blofeld saw that one coming. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Nice body punch from Blofeld. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Donk. Bull catches Blofeld right on the button with a cross. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Blofeld manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Blofeld tries a low kick but Bull avoids it. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# Bull throws a body punch but Blofeld moves out of range. Blofeld fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bull is out of range. Bull lands with an overhand left. A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target. Blofeld moves out of range as Bull strikes. Bull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Blofeld takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Blofeld closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nice defenses there by Bull. Blofeld tests Bull's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bull cracks the inside of Blofeld's front leg. Blofeld's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2# Bull scores with a punch to the head. Blofeld avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bull checks a leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Blofeld throws a solid leg kick but Bull takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blofeld. Bull chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blofeld can pounce on him.
Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Blofeld is breathing heavily. Blofeld 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. Bull throws a hook to the side of Blofeld's head but Blofeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blofeld moves away. A swing and a miss from Blofeld. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blofeld moves away. Blofeld tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. An inside leg kick from Blofeld misses. #T3# Bull misses with a body shot.
Blofeld throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull counters with a thumping low kick. Blofeld throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bull, right into the meat.
Blofeld feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bull's calf. Bull moves away from the strike by Blofeld. Bull defending well as Blofeld loads up on a big left hand. Blofeld throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Blofeld misses with a double jab.
Blofeld motions for Bull to come forward. Blofeld throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bull lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blofeld's sensitive parts. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Blofeld is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bull with a body shot. Bull misses with a low kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Blofeld! But no joy. Blofeld lands a leg kick that knocks Bull off balance momentarily.#T4# Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blofeld can do to turn this around? Good leg kick by Bull there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
You can see that Blofeld has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Good leg kick by Bull there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A leg kick checked by Bull. A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Bull connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Blofeld rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Blofeld checks a low kick from Bull. Bull lands a leg kick that knocks Blofeld off balance momentarily. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blofeld stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Blofeld misses with a body shot.
Blofeld looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A chopping leg kick lands by Bull. Blofeld misses with a straight left. Blofeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Blofeld falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT# It looks like Ernst Stavro Blofeld has been cut. Bull explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Blofeld takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jab from Bull. Bull lands a nice looking body shot.
#KD# Bull cracks Blofeld with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bull has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Blofeld to stand back up!#ROC# Blofeld is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull scores with a sloppy right hand. Blofeld should have avoided that one. Blofeld is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him? Bull wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bull shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Blofeld takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Bull sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Blofeld bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jari Bull!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #78
Date: Sep 17, 2017 |
#R1# Bull misses with a looping left. Grimrock tries to counter with a clinch but Bull shakes him off and moves away. Grimrock has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bull is landing a low percentage of strikes. Grimrock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bull stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bull feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grimrock's calf. Lee Grimrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick from Bull misses. Grimrock misses with a hook. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Grimrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bull sets himself, and Grimrock steps forward looking for the clinch! Bull avoids it this time. Bull takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. Grimrock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bull scores with a jab to the head.
Grimrock looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Grimrock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grimrock walks into a jab.#CUT# It looks like Lee Grimrock has been cut. Grimrock looks to land a body kick but Bull moved away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Grimrock does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull sets himself, and Grimrock steps forward looking for the clinch! Bull avoids it this time. Bull on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bull lands with a good body shot. Grimrock thuds a left hand into Bull's body.#T1# Nice jab there from Bull. Bull tries to land a leg kick but Grimrock saw it coming and moves away.
Bull sets himself, and Grimrock steps forward looking for the clinch! Bull avoids it this time. Bull misses the jab. Grimrock tries to clinch up. A solid leg kick lands there for Grimrock.
Grimrock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bull. That did some damage! Grimrock is looking to land body kicks. Bull moves out of range as Grimrock throws a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grimrock.
Bull checks the leg kick. Grimrock doesn't manage to clinch there - Bull circles away.
Grimrock throws a jab when Bull was well out of range. A quick step to the side and Bull tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Grimrock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grimrock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A good leg kick by Grimrock. Nice defenses there by Bull. Grimrock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2# Grimrock on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Grimrock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bull swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Grimrock's shoulder, as Grimrock tries to avoid the shot. A shot to the body from Grimrock misses and Bull counters with a right hand to the body. Bull looks to land a right hand but Grimrock moved out of range. Bull throws a low kick but Grimrock moves out of range easily. Grimrock doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Grimrock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Grimrock wants to clinch and Bull counters with a good low kick that Grimrock was not able to check. Bull pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grimrock is out of range and Bull settles back down. Grimrock scores with a nice head shot. Bull takes a swing at Grimrock's ribcage but misses. Bull throws a sloppy head kick and Grimrock moves out of range easily. #CL2# Grimrock instigates a clinch. Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grimrock backwards. Bull prevents a body shot from Grimrock. #T3# Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Grimrock backwards. Bull leaning his opponent against the cage. Bull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Grimrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Bull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Grimrock lands with a right hand. Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Grimrock's shoulder, as Grimrock tries to avoid the shot. A nice side step and Grimrock releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Grimrock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Grimrock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Grimrock. Grimrock misses with a low kick as Bull jumps back. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimrock manages to avoid it.#T4# Grimrock feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bull's calf. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Grimrock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Grimrock checks a leg kick. Bull misses with a body kick. Grimrock flicks out a counter leg kick but Bull steps away. Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Grimrock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Grimrock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A jab from Bull misses. Bull takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Grimrock misses with a low kick. Bull throws a lazy body kick and Grimrock counters with a good, hard body kick but Bull shrugs it off. Grimrock is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bull rather than just go for the knockout. Grimrock wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. A big left from Bull misses. Grimrock tries to clinch but Bull is having none of it. The fight stays on the outside here - Grimrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Grimrock misses with a wild body shot. Grimrock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Lee Grimrock's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Grimrock looks to land a body kick but Bull moved away. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Grimrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Grimrock steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bull. A looping hook to the body misses from Grimrock. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. As Grimrock backs away, Bull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Bull wants to land a leg kick but Grimrock is out of range. Grimrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Grimrock. Bull swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Grimrock jabbing away but nothing is landing. It appears Bull was looking to counter with a kick there. Grimrock moves out of range as Bull throws a body kick.
Grimrock misses with an uppercut. Bull saw that one coming. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Grimrock. Grimrock wants to clinch but Bull slips to the side and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body. Grimrock moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grimrock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Grimrock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Grimrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Grimrock misses the shot to the body. Grimrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1# Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bull fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2# Grimrock clinches up with Bull and pushes him back against the cage. Grimrock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bull backwards. #BC# Bull manages to break the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Bull checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Grimrock connects with a solid leg kick. Grimrock misses with a body kick. Grimrock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bull. Grimrock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grimrock on the side of the head. Grimrock ducks under a wild hook from Bull. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Grimrock misses with a low kick.
Bull cracks Grimrock with a good jab. Grimrock throws a push kick but Bull slaps the foot to one side. Bull blocks the body kick.
#T2# Grimrock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC# Grimrock is rocked! Bull lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jari Bull!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #74
Date: Aug 20, 2017 |
#R1# Bull scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Chartier misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Bull throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Bull throws a body punch but Chartier moves out of range. Bull throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Chartier tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chartier on the side of the head. Chartier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. Bull digs a good hook to Chartier's body.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Chartier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Chartier throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely. Bull looks to land a right hand but Chartier moved out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull misses with an uppercut. Chartier saw that one coming. Bull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chartier on the side of the head.#T1# Chartier throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull counters with a low kick, right behind Chartier 's knee. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Chartier 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 shot to the body from Bull misses letting Chartier counter with a right hand. Donk. Chartier catches Bull right on the button with a cross. Bull connects with a solid leg kick. Chartier throws an off balance right hand
and Chartier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Chartier avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Good standup being displayed there by Bull as he connects with a hook. Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chartier sees it coming and avoids it easily. Chartier raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Chartier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Chartier looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bull lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bull throws a leg kick which misses Chartier's front leg but catches the back leg as Chartier tries to avoid it. #T2# Chartier throws a leg kick but Bull sees it coming and moves out of range. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull swings and misses with a shot to the body and Chartier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice body punch from Bull. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bull. Bull throws a lazy body kick and Chartier counters with a three punch combo that has Bull backing up. Bull nods at Chartier to acknowledge the strikes. Chartier throws a hook but Bull blocks it. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chartier walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bull. Chartier throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Bull thuds his shin into the meat of Chartier's side. Bull scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Bull works Chartier's body with a nice hook. Bull scores with a nice head shot. Chartier misses with an uppercut. Chartier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull lands with a good body shot. Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chartier has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Bull is looking to slow Chartier down with leg kicks. Donk. Bull catches Chartier right on the button with a cross. Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bull swings widly with a right hand
and Chartier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chartier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Bull misses the body punch and Chartier counters with a straight right hand.#T4# Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bull turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bull misses with a body kick. Chartier's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bull misses with a hook
and Chartier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull misses the shot to the body. Chartier tries to move into range but Bull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bull lands with a right hand. Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Chartier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull throws the kick towards the body but Chartier avoids it. A bone on bone clash there as Chartier blocks the leg kick.
It seemed like Chartier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chartier throws a low kick but Bull avoids it. Bull swings widly with a right hand
and Chartier counters with a nice uppercut. Bull scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull 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# A decent looking cross lands there for Bull. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Chartier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Chartier takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chartier blocks a jab. Bull connects with a leg kick. Chartier looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Chartier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull misses with a shot to the body letting Chartier counter with a right hand. Bull cracks the inside of Chartier's front leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull lands a glancing blow to the side of Chartier's head. Chartier slips a jab from Bull. It seemed like Chartier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chartier. Bull throws a hook to the side of Chartier's head but Chartier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Chartier throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull scores with a sloppy right hand. Chartier should have avoided that one. #T1# Chartier swings widly with a right hand
and Bull makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chartier thows a left - swing and a miss! Bull tries to land a body kick and Chartier counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice defenses there by Bull. Chartier misses with a hook. And Bull counters with a quick kick to the body but Chartier blocks it. Good exchange - Bull coming out on top. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Chartier throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Nice shot lands for Bull. Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chartier can do to turn this around?#T2# Good standup being displayed there by Bull as he connects with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chartier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Chartier misses with a right hand and Bull counters with an inside leg kick. Chartier throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Bull cracks the inside of Chartier's front leg. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bull misses with a jab to the body
letting Chartier counter with a right hand. Bull thuds his shin into the meat of Chartier's side. Bull misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Chartier needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chartier.
Chartier slips a jab from Bull. It looks like Bull has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T3# Chartier has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Chartier throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. A big left from Bull misses. Chartier misses with a straight right. The crowd cheers as Chartier lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bull doesn't seem phased though. Chartier looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Chartier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bull. Chartier shrugs it off though. Bull cracks the inside of Chartier's front leg. Chartier moves out of range of the strikes. Chartier takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bull tests Chartier's chin there with a solid looking shot.#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! A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Bull fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A clash of legs there as Chartier blocks the low kick. Bull connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chartier's hands. Chartier has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bull. Chartier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bull cracks the inside of Chartier's front leg. Bull throws a front kick aimed at Chartier's knee but Chartier avoids it well. Bull throws a body punch but Chartier moves out of range. Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Chartier 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 chopping leg kick lands by Bull. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bull.
Bull throws a big shot that misses. Chartier swings widly with a right hand
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Chartier throws a low kick, looking for Bull's leg but Bull calmly moves out of range. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Chartier might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bull has got the better of the exchanges. Chartier throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot. Bull thinks about countering with a body kick. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chartier. Bull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chartier! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chartier. Bull thows a leg kick but Chartier checks it and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1# Chartier walks into a left hand. You can see that Chartier has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Bull misses with a head kick.
Chartier takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bull throws a body shot but no joy. Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chartier stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. That kick from Bull tenderised Chartier's leg. Chartier is trying to keep his angry face on. Bull misses with an uppercut
and Chartier counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Chartier takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chartier on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Chartier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Chartier throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bull digs a good hook to Chartier's body.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chartier takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bull scores with a nice head shot. Bull jabs at Chartier's body. Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chartier momentarily.
Bull misses with a head kick.
Bull fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Bull slips a jab from Chartier. Chartier clobbers Bull with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Chartier wants to land a leg kick but Bull is out of range. Bull looks to land a body kick but Chartier moved away. Chartier moves out of range of the leg kick from Bull. Chartier tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3# The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bull throws a lazy uppercut
and Chartier counters with a straight right hand. Chartier blocks a head kick by Bull.
Chartier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nice defenses there by Chartier. Good exchange - Chartier coming out on top. Bull tests Chartier's chin there with a solid looking shot. Chartier walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chartier if he has to take too many more of those.
Chartier gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bull. Bull misses with an uppercut. Chartier saw that one coming.#T4# Chartier missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bull catches Chartier with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jab from Chartier. 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! Chartier takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull loads up on a big right hand but Chartier slips the punch. A bone on bone clash there as Chartier blocks the leg kick.
Donald Chartier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bull punishes Chartier's body with a nice straight punch. Chartier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Bull. Chartier walks into a straight right hand from Bull. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Chartier to counter with a crisp jab. Jab from Bull.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bull 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #69
Date: Jul 16, 2017 |
#R1# Galileo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT# It looks like Sao Galileo has been cut. Bull misses with a hook. Bull connects with a body shot. Bull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bull scores with a nice strike. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Galileo 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. Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Galileo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Galileo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Galileo catches Bull with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Galileo defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Bull misses with a body punch
and Galileo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice cross by Galileo . Galileo defending well as Bull loads up on a big left hand. Galileo throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem. Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Galileo misses with a looping left.#T1# Galileo lands with an uppercut that bounces Bull off the cage and back into range. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Galileo . Galileo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull cracks the inside of Galileo 's front leg. Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped Galileo 's head back.
Nice uppercut there from Bull. Bull takes one to the chin there. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bull - that will leave a mark!
Bull lands a nice looking kick to the body. Galileo takes a step back to recover. A big left from Galileo misses. As Galileo backs away, Bull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Galileo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bull moves into range and connects with a jab. Galileo swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
#T2# Galileo throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Galileo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Galileo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A good leg kick by Bull. Bull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Galileo at a distance.
Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
Bull connects with a right hand. Galileo shakes it off. Jab, jab by Galileo - just one landing. #CUT2# Jari Bull's cut is getting worse. Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Galileo . Donk. Bull catches Galileo right on the button with a cross. Bull throws a leg kick but Galileo sees it coming and moves out of range. Bull scores with the left hand. Galileo knows he should have avoided that one. Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3# Galileo avoids the body shot from Bull.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Galileo ! But no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bull. A looping hook to the body misses from Galileo . Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Galileo is looking to score with low kicks. Bull throws a leg kick that is checked and Galileo counters with a stiff right hand. A jab lands there for Bull. Galileo ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull misses with a wild body shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Galileo ! But no joy. Bull tries to move into range but Galileo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bull cracks Galileo with a right hand to the side of the head. Galileo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Galileo throws a body shot but no joy. Bull feints and then cracks Galileo 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Galileo down. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice inside leg kick there by Bull. That's going to slow Galileo down. Bull throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bull throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bull attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Galileo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Galileo misses with a straight left. Bull connects with an inside leg kick. Bull checks a leg kick. Galileo misses with a low kick as Bull jumps back. Galileo throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bull, as that shot connected.
Bull scores with a leg kick.
Galileo tries to bum rush Bull with a series of wild strikes but Bull uses good footwork to avoid the assault. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bull throws a half hearted mid kick. Bull connects with a leg kick. Galileo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Bull throws a leg kick that is checked and Galileo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Galileo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Bull thuds his shin into the meat of Galileo 's side. Bull is looking to chop away at Galileo 's legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Galileo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Galileo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Galileo throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bull with a jab. Galileo 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull checks a low kick from Galileo . Galileo throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Bull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Galileo . Galileo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC# Galileo is rocked! Bull lands a slapping body shot.
Galileo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Galileo is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him? Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Galileo misses with a right hand and Bull counters with a huge left! Galileo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bull isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Galileo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bull!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Bull!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #61
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1# Unknown moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off. Bull appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Bull misses with a straight right. Bull has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Unknown is landing a low percentage of strikes. Bull lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As Bull tries to get set, Unknown tries to push him back and clinch up but Bull manages to avoid the attempt. Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bull wants to slow Unknown down by chopping away at his legs. Unknown wants to clinch. Unknown tries to clinch up. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. Bull looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#CL# Unknown instigates a clinch. Bull can't break the clinch.
Unknown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bull working aggressively here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1# Bull can't break the clinch.
Unknown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bull scores with a nice hook to the head. Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Unknown backwards. Bull throws a head punch that misses. Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Stalling in the clinch from Bull.
Unknown misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Unknown. Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Unknown backwards. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Unknown uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Unknown.
Unknown is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bull is keeping busy. Bull misses with a punch to the body.
Unknown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unknown. #T2# Bull blocking some punches.
Unknown pushes off an throws an elbow but Bull leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bull working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Unknown misses with a knee to the head. Good body shot from Bull.
#BC2# Bull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Unknown tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
Unknown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Bull circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Bull to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Unknown has managed to clinch.
Unknown using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bull has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bull works on Unknown's body with a couple of short punches. Unknown lands a right hand. Unknown is looking to control Bull's arms but Bull gets an underhook and turns him. Now Unknown has his back to the cage. Bull dodges an elbow strike from Unknown.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3##BC2# Bull breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Unknown has managed to clinch.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT2# It looks like Kid Unknown has been cut. Unknown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Unknown misses with the head strike.
Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Come on Bull - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bull content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bull stalls. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2# Bull breaks from the clinch.
Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Unknown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Unknown. Unknown doesn't manage to clinch there - Bull circles away.
#T4# Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Unknown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Unknown is just out of range. Unknown avoids the body shot from Bull.
Unknown seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Unknown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bull. Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Unknown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bull scores with a decent looking hook. Bull misses the jab. Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Unknown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. An inside leg kick lands from Bull. Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kid Unknown's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Unknown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bull looks to land a body kick but Unknown moved away. Bull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bull lets loose with a powerful body kick. Unknown will feel that in the morning. Bull throws out a powerful jab. Unknown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Unknown fails in his attempt to clinch. Bull appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bull keeps the fight on the outside. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Unknown. That did some damage! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Unknown is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Unknown walks into a stiff left hand from Bull.#CUT2# Kid Unknown's cut is getting worse. Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. We've been told by Unknown's head coaches at BLOODSPORT GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Bull connects with a crisp jab. #T1# Bull feints and then cracks Unknown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Unknown down. Bull is looking to chop away at Unknown's legs. Bull lands a head shot. Unknown is looking to clinch. Bull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Unknown. That did some damage! Unknown tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. Unknown wants to clinch. Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. Bull dips to his left and cracks Unknown with an uppercut! Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Unknown fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Unknown darts in and clinches Bull up against the cage. Unknown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Bull is leaning against Unknown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2# Bull trying to stall but Unknown improves his position.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Unknown uses good head movement to avoid it. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Jari Bull seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Unknown misses with a body punch.
Bull is trying to pull guard but Unknown turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bull tries to work over Unknown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Unknown misses with a short punch on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull scores with a shoulder strike. Bull lands with a right to the head. Unknown tries to land a knee to the head but Bull blocks with his arms.
Bull scores with a shoulder strike. Unknown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#BC2# Bull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Unknown. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull misses with a hook. As Bull tries to get set, Unknown tries to push him back and clinch up but Bull manages to avoid the attempt. Kid Unknown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bull throws a leg kick but Unknown sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3# The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bull appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Unknown crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bull - the referee stops the clock and Unknown gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bull. Unknown manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Unknown tries to clinch but Bull moves out of range. It seemed like Bull was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Unknown was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Unknown tries to clinch up. Unknown takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Unknown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Unknown tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. Unknown misses with a double jab.
Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Unknown. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Unknown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Unknown on the side of the head. #CUT2# Kid Unknown's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Unknown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bull throws a body punch but Unknown moves out of range. Bull lands the left hand. Unknown misses with a jab, cross combination.
#KD2# Bull lands a big head kick that sends Unknown tumbling to the mat! Bull takes a step backwards and waves Unknown back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Unknown is rocked! Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oh Unknown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bull on the wrong end of a nice jab. Unknown seems to have got his legs back now. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Unknown. Unknown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Unknown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Unknown tries to clinch up. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull misses with a straight left. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kid Unknown's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Bull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Unknown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Unknown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Unknown. Unknown circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bull lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Unknown doesn't manage to clinch there - Bull circles away.
Bull looks to throw the jab but Unknown is out of range. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Unknown. Bull takes a swing at Unknown's ribcage but misses. An inside leg kick lands from Bull. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Unknown fails in his attempt to clinch. Bull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Unknown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Unknown fails in his attempt to clinch. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bull - that will leave a mark!
#T1# Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Unknown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bull throws a leg kick which misses Unknown's front leg but catches the back leg as Unknown tries to avoid it. Unknown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bull with a hook. Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull scores with a punch to the head. Bull is looking to slow Unknown down with leg kicks. Unknown is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Nice cross by Bull. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Unknown.
#CL# Unknown clinches up with Bull and pushes him back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2# Bull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bull attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Unknown tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bull manages to circle out of the way. Unknown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2# Unknown misses with a combination
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2# Jeez, Kid Unknown's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Sloppy strikes from Unknown. Those never looked like landing. Bull connects with the punch. Bull thumps Unknown with a low kick.#CL# Unknown closes the distance and pushes Bull back into the cage. Unknown misses with the head strike.
Bull avoiding damage as Unknown throws knees to the body.
Come on Bull - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bull prevents a body shot from Unknown. Unknown stalling in the clinch.
Bull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Unknown's elbow. Unknown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulls head. #BC2# Bull breaks the clinch.
Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance.#T3# Unknown doesn't manage to clinch there - Bull circles away.
Unknown slips under a jab from Bull. Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bull misses with a looping left. Bull stuns Unknown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bull scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Unknown avoids the body shot from Bull.
Unknown wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance. Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow. Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center. Unknown tries to clinch up but Bull circles away and keeps his distance. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Unknown gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bull.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kid Unknown's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jari Bull!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #58
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1# Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bull thuds his right hand into Stein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
Stein misses with a low kick as Bull jumps back. A leg kick checked by Bull. It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bull lands the left hand. Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bull. Bull misses with a left hand and Stein counters with a big head kick but Bull shrugs it off. Bull misses with an uppercut
and Stein counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Stein throws a leg kick but Bull moved away. Stein throws a body shot but no joy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stein in his tracks. Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bull works the jab nicely. Stein swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
#T1# Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Stein gets off balance looking for a body kick and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT# It looks like Frank Stein has been cut. Stein ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bull is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Stein avoids a kick to the body.
Bull misses the jab. Stein jabs at Bull's body. Stein scores with a nice head shot. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stein throws a leg kick but Bull sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2# Stein throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. Bull looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Bull scores with a decent looking hook. Stein lands a jab to Bull's midsection. Stein throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. Bull thuds his right hand into Stein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Stein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull throws an off balance right hand
and Stein counters with a nice body kick. Bull lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stein's sensitive parts. #CL2# Stein clinches with his opponent.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Stein uses good head movement to avoid it. Stein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stein scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3# Stein pushes off an throws an elbow but Bull leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Stein misses with an elbow strike.
Stein lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Stein throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bull misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Stein controls the action.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Stein throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Stein. Bull lands a body shot. #BC# Bull manages to break the clinch.
Bull pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bull misses with a right hand and Stein connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4# Stein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull lands a nice hook to Stein's body. Stein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Stein fakes the leg kick and cracks Bull in the body. Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Stein. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stein tries to move into range but Bull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stein looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bull scores with a body shot.
Bull fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bull misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stein slips under a jab from Bull. Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Bull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stein at a distance.
Stein checks a leg kick. Bull throws out a loose jab but Stein uses good head movement to avoid it. Stein missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Stein ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Stein moves away and avoids it. Bull misses with a straight left. Stein thinks about the counter body kick. Bull misses with a shot to the body and Stein counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bull's knee momentarily. Stein misses with a straight left. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Stein 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. Bull misses with a hook. Stein ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stein misses with a lunging right hand
and Bull counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A nice inside leg kick there by Bull. That's going to slow Stein down. A leg kick checked by Stein. Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stein can do to turn this around? The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1# A lazy body kick from Bull and Stein counters with a stiff right hand. Bull misses with a straight left. Stein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Stein ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Stein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Stein 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. Stein's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Stein is looking to score with low kicks. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stein 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 Bull has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bull and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bull slips under a jab from Stein. Stein looks to throw a body kick and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stein - that will leave a mark!
#T2# Bull feints and then cracks Stein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stein down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stein counters with a straight right hand. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stein thows a left - swing and a miss! Bull sizes up Stein with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Stein misses with an uppercut
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
Bull connects with a leg kick. Stein looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Stein staying out of range there. Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped Stein's head back.
Bull misses with a right hand and Stein counters with an inside leg kick. Bull walks into a straight right hand from Stein.#T3# Bull throws a shot from downtown. Stein moves away and avoids it. It seemed like Stein was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bull scores with a hook. Stein misses with a low kick.
Stein throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Stein tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bull misses with a hook
and Stein counters with a stiff right hand. Bull 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. Bull tries to land a front kick but Stein steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Stein just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Bull tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Stein throws a right hand that misses
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bull thows a leg kick but Stein checks it and Stein counters with a nice uppercut. Stein on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Stein throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4# Stein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Stein swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull's corner calls for a 1-2. Bull obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT# That has opened up Frank Stein's cut even more. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stein will feel that in the morning. Stein is looking to land body kicks. Bull was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Stein throws a body shot but no joy. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A slow jab from Stein misses its intended target. Stein tries to close the distance and clinch but Bull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bull blocks a jab. Stein throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stein. Stein has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Stein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Stein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bull on the side of the head. Bull moves out of range of the body kick. Bull lands a jab to Stein's midsection. Stein throws a push kick but Bull slaps the foot to one side. Good exchange - Bull coming out on top. Stein is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bull scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stein lands with a good body shot. Stein will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull throws a looping overhand right but Stein ducks down to avoid it. Stein scores with a decent looking hook. Bull throws a hook but Stein avoids it easily. Stein wants to counter the offense by Bull and move into the clinch position.#T1# Bull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bull throws a shot to the body.
Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Stein makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bull ducks right into an uppercut from Stein. A nice inside leg kick there by Stein. That's going to slow Bull down. Bull lands a head shot. Stein throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Stein cracks Bull with an open hand slap. Bull slips a jab from Stein. Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Bull swings widly with a right hand
and Stein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Frank Stein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Nice defenses there by Stein. Bull connects with a leg kick. Stein looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stein manages to avoid it. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stein is able to avoid easily. Bull lands a leg kick that knocks Stein off balance momentarily. Bull tried to score with a low kick but Stein checks it. Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stein lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bull 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. Stein avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Stein takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3# Stein fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bull is out of range. Bull scores with a spinning back kick! Stein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bull. Stein tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bull swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bull walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stein checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A little jabbing left from Stein on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Stein walks into a straight right hand from Bull. Bull bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Stein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bull is looking to slow Stein down with leg kicks. Bull on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Stein throws a poor cross that misses
and Stein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A thudding body kick lands there by Stein!
#T4# Bull lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stein takes a step back to recover. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stein checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far. Bull misses with a straight left. Stein jabs at Bull's body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Stein tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.
As Stein backs away, Bull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Bull throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stein counters with a nice uppercut. Bull misses the shot to the body. Bull goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Stein looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nice jab there from Bull. Bull checks the leg kick. Stein tries to clinch up and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight! Jari Bull showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bull, 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 Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! Frank Stein was interviewed post fight and said 'It's not alive!'.
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Helsinki Fighting League: 45
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1# Van Wijnbergen missing with a left hand there. Bull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Van Wijnbergen lands a head kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Van Wijnbergen looks to land a body kick but Bull moved away. Bull connects with the punch. Van Wijnbergen loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen scoring well with a low kick there.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Wijnbergen moves away. Van Wijnbergen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bull tries to work over Van Wijnbergen's front leg with a kick but Van Wijnbergen checks it. Van Wijnbergen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Bull pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Van Wijnbergen throws a head kick but Bull moves out of range.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Wijnbergen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. We've been told by Bull's head coaches at Russian Fighting Community Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Wijnbergen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1# Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Wijnbergen manages to avoid it. Van Wijnbergen throws the kick towards the body but Bull avoids it. Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Wijnbergen. Bull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Van Wijnbergen moves away from the strike by Bull. Van Wijnbergen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Wijnbergen. Bull jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Van Wijnbergen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull misses with a hook
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a left and a right that stings Bull. Nice body kick there by Van Wijnbergen. Bull throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a left and a right that stings Bull. Van Wijnbergen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bull. That did some damage! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Wijnbergen throws a sloppy head kick and Bull moves out of range easily. Van Wijnbergen cracks Bull with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bull throws a chopping leg kick but Van Wijnbergen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bull lands a lovely overhand right. Van Wijnbergen throws a low kick but Bull moves out of range easily. As Van Wijnbergen backs away, Bull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2# Van Wijnbergen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A countering left hand to the body from Van Wijnbergen misses. Van Wijnbergen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bull's sensitive parts. Van Wijnbergen is looking to land body kicks. Bull loads up on a big right hand but Van Wijnbergen slips the punch. We've been informed that Van Wijnbergen 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. Van Wijnbergen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Van Wijnbergen throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Wijnbergen slips under a jab from Bull. Bull moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVan Wijnbergen. Bull takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Van Wijnbergen throws a head kick that misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bull checks a leg kick. Bull motions for Van Wijnbergen to come forward. Bull throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bull slips a jab from Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen throws a lazy head kick and Bull counters with a lovely straight right hand! Van Wijnbergen tries a low kick but Bull avoids it. Bull connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3# Bull throws a low kick, looking for Van Wijnbergen's leg but Van Wijnbergen calmly moves out of range. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Wijnbergen checks a leg kick. Bull is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Van Wijnbergen walks into a jab. Van Wijnbergen blocks a leg kick. Van Wijnbergen is looking to slow Bull down with leg kicks. Bull catches Van Wijnbergen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Van Wijnbergen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull tries to land a front kick but Van Wijnbergen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bull wants to slow Van Wijnbergen down by chopping away at his legs. Van Wijnbergen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bull. Van Wijnbergen ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Van Wijnbergen flicks out a counter leg kick but Bull steps away. Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Van Wijnbergen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. It looked like Bull was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bull checks a leg kick. Van Wijnbergen avoids the body shot from Bull.
Van Wijnbergen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4# Bull on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull moves into range and connects with a jab. Van Wijnbergen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bull misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Van Wijnbergen jabbing away but nothing is landing. A swing and a miss from Bull. Bull checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Van Wijnbergen moves away from the strike by Bull. Van Wijnbergen fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Wijnbergen staying out of range there. Van Wijnbergen takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Van Wijnbergen scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Van Wijnbergen is looking to land body kicks. Van Wijnbergen throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Wijnbergen throws a half hearted mid kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joels Van Wijnbergen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Bull avoids the head kick by Van Wijnbergen.
Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Van Wijnbergen to counter with a crisp jab. Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Van Wijnbergen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bull keeps Van Wijnbergen at a distance using the push kick. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Wijnbergen. Bull shrugs it off though. Van Wijnbergen connects with an inside leg kick. Van Wijnbergen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Wijnbergen throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Van Wijnbergen ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Joels Van Wijnbergen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bull with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Wijnbergen to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Wijnbergen tries a quick counter leg kick but Bull is wise to it. Bull swings for the body but Van Wijnbergen moves out of range.
Van Wijnbergen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Wijnbergen's head backwards.#T1# Jab by Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Van Wijnbergen walks into a jab. That kick from Van Wijnbergen tenderised Bull's leg. Bull is trying to keep his angry face on. Van Wijnbergen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bull is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bull scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Wijnbergen should have avoided that one. Van Wijnbergen takes a body punch but keeps moving. Van Wijnbergen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull misses the shot to the body. Van Wijnbergen tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Van Wijnbergen misses. Van Wijnbergen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Van Wijnbergen slips a jab from Bull. Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Van Wijnbergen counters with a body kick. Van Wijnbergen scores with a hook to the body. Bull takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Van Wijnbergen slips under a jab. Van Wijnbergen misses the shot to the body. Bull lands a jab to Van Wijnbergen's midsection. Bull misses with a body shot
enabling Van Wijnbergen to counter with a crisp jab. Bull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Van Wijnbergen throws a body kick that misses. Bull throwing a counter right hand but Van Wijnbergen manages to avoid it. Van Wijnbergen throws a poor cross that misses
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Van Wijnbergen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bull throws a hook but Van Wijnbergen blocks it. Van Wijnbergen only half commits to the counter leg kick. A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Van Wijnbergen tried to score with a low kick but Bull checks it. Van Wijnbergen throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Wijnbergen. Bull shrugs it off though. #T3# Bull misses with an uppercut. Van Wijnbergen saw that one coming. Van Wijnbergen throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. Bull quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Bull throws a nice inside leg kick. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Van Wijnbergen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bull. Van Wijnbergen misses with a body kick. Bull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bull on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Wijnbergen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Wijnbergen misses with a looping right. Bull looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Van Wijnbergen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Wijnbergen. Bull misses with a hook to the body
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a leg kick. Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Bull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bull misses with a wild body shot. #T4# Van Wijnbergen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull. Van Wijnbergen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bull. That did some damage! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bull, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A slow jab from Van Wijnbergen misses its intended target. Bull connects with an inside leg kick. Bull misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Bull finds it's way through Van Wijnbergen's defenses. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Wijnbergen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd cheers as Van Wijnbergen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bull doesn't seem phased though. Van Wijnbergen lands with a kick to the temple. Bull shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Wijnbergen.
It looked like Bull wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joels Van Wijnbergen will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# A big right from Bull misses. Bull blocks the body kick.
Van Wijnbergen scores with a nice head shot. Van Wijnbergen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bull misses with an uppercut. Bull throws a leg kick which misses Van Wijnbergen's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Wijnbergen tries to avoid it. Bull stuns Van Wijnbergen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Van Wijnbergen lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Van Wijnbergen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bull counters with a nice uppercut. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Van Wijnbergen ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick misses from Bull. Van Wijnbergen misses with a body kick. Bull gets off balance looking for a body kick and Van Wijnbergen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bull tests Van Wijnbergen's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Wijnbergen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1# Van Wijnbergen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bull can pounce on him.
Van Wijnbergen lands a nice looking body kick. Van Wijnbergen tests Bull's chin there with a solid looking shot. A solid body kick from Bull. Van Wijnbergen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Van Wijnbergen scores with a nice strike. Van Wijnbergen lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen is looking to land body kicks. Van Wijnbergen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Van Wijnbergen's shoulder, as Van Wijnbergen tries to avoid the shot. Bull misses with a low kick.#T2# Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Wijnbergen manages to avoid it. Van Wijnbergen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Van Wijnbergen lands a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Wijnbergen on the wrong end of a nice jab. Van Wijnbergen cracks the inside of Bull's front leg. Bull lands with a straight right. Van Wijnbergen didn't see that one coming. Van Wijnbergen feints and then cracks Bull's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bull down. Van Wijnbergen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Van Wijnbergen misses with a low kick as Bull jumps back. Bull will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van Wijnbergen throws a series of punches but Bull moves out of range. Bull looks for the body kick but Van Wijnbergen saw that one coming. #T3# Van Wijnbergen throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Wijnbergen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bull. That did some damage! Bull lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bull takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Van Wijnbergen blocks the body kick.
Bull takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Wijnbergen. Nice cross by Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen lands with a hook. Bull tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bull will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Van Wijnbergen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bull misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Van Wijnbergen throws out a loose jab but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Wijnbergen misses with a kick to the body and Bull counters with a leg kick. Good leg kick by Bull there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A low kick from Bull misses and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bull misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Van Wijnbergen. Bull throws a front kick aimed at Van Wijnbergen's knee but Van Wijnbergen avoids it well. Bull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Wijnbergen. That did some damage! Van Wijnbergen tries to land a front kick but Bull steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Van Wijnbergen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bull to score with a decent uppercut. Bull misses with a head kick.
Bull lands a front kick. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bull throws a hook but Van Wijnbergen blocks it. Bull lands with a hook. Van Wijnbergen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Joels Van Wijnbergen just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# A slapping body kick lands there for Van Wijnbergen. Bull jabs Van Wijnbergen to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bull throws a good cross that connects.
Bull sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Van Wijnbergen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Van Wijnbergen tries to land a leg kick but Bull saw it coming and moves away.
Bull throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Wijnbergen on the side of the head. Van Wijnbergen misses with a hook. Van Wijnbergen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bull swings widly with a right hand
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Wijnbergen on the side of the head. Van Wijnbergen throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bull misses with a straight left. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Wijnbergen manages to avoid it. Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1# Van Wijnbergen misses with a body kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bull. Van Wijnbergen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Van Wijnbergen misses with the combination.
Bull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bull misses with a wild body shot. A nice side step and Van Wijnbergen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Van Wijnbergen throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily. Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull misses with a leg kick. Bull throws a low kick, looking for Van Wijnbergen's leg but Van Wijnbergen calmly moves out of range. Bull throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Van Wijnbergen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2# Bull lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Van Wijnbergen cracks Bull with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Van Wijnbergen moves out of range as Bull strikes. Van Wijnbergen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Wijnbergen throws a wild body kick that Bull sees coming a mile off. Van Wijnbergen slips a straight right by Bull. Van Wijnbergen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bull with a jab. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bull 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 Van Wijnbergen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Van Wijnbergen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Van Wijnbergen unleashes a big counter combination but Bull bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Van Wijnbergen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand. Bull throws a big shot that misses. Bull throws a hook but Van Wijnbergen avoids it easily.#T3# Van Wijnbergen misses with a low kick as Bull jumps back. Bull throws a hook but Van Wijnbergen avoids it easily. Bull ducks right into an uppercut from Van Wijnbergen. Bull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Wijnbergen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bull. That did some damage! Van Wijnbergen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. The fighters circling - Van Wijnbergen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Van Wijnbergen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Van Wijnbergen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull misses with an uppercut
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a nice uppercut. Bull avoids a kick to the body.
Bull takes a swing at Van Wijnbergen's ribcage but misses. #T4# Bull throws a low kick but Van Wijnbergen moves out of range easily. Van Wijnbergen with a jab. Bull fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van Wijnbergen checks it well. Despite the aggression on Van Wijnbergen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Wijnbergen, 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! Bull comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Van Wijnbergen tries a low kick but Bull avoids it. Van Wijnbergen misses with a shot to the body and Bull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull misses with a double jab.
Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a nice uppercut. Van Wijnbergen lands an overhand right. Van Wijnbergen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Van Wijnbergen throws a leg kick and Bull counters with a left to the body. Van Wijnbergen misses with a double jab
and Bull counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. 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 Jari Bull will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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. #R5# Van Wijnbergen tried to score with a low kick but Bull checks it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Wijnbergen 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 Bull has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bull and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Van Wijnbergen throws a jab when Bull was well out of range. Bull throws a leg kick letting Van Wijnbergen counter with a right hand. Van Wijnbergen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Van Wijnbergen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bull fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van Wijnbergen checks it well. Van Wijnbergen scores with a jab. Bull acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Wijnbergen moves away. Van Wijnbergen throws a head kick but Bull moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull misses with an uppercut. Van Wijnbergen saw that one coming. It seemed like Van Wijnbergen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Van Wijnbergen throws a lazy right hand but Bull sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Van Wijnbergen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Van Wijnbergen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1# A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. Van Wijnbergen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bull tries a low kick but Van Wijnbergen avoids it. Van Wijnbergen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen lands with an uppercut that bounces Bull off the cage and back into range. Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bull throws a quick inside leg kick. Van Wijnbergen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull looks to land a right hand but Van Wijnbergen moved out of range. Van Wijnbergen tries to land a leg kick but Bull saw it coming and moves away.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bull. Jari Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Joels Van Wijnbergen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Bull feints and then cracks Van Wijnbergen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Wijnbergen down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Wijnbergen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Van Wijnbergen connects with a single shot there. Nice uppercut lands for Bull. That snapped Van Wijnbergen's head back.
Van Wijnbergen cracks Bull with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Van Wijnbergen lands a jab to the head.
Van Wijnbergen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Wijnbergen. Van Wijnbergen scores with a push kick. Van Wijnbergen blocks the body kick.
Bull throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Wijnbergen counters with an outside leg kick.
Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Wijnbergen. Bull takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bull misses with a kick to the body and Van Wijnbergen counters with a body kick that stops Bull in his tracks momentarily. #T3# Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Van Wijnbergen counters with a thumping low kick. Bull lands a jab to the nose. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Van Wijnbergen moves away and avoids it. Bull takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Wijnbergen scores with a jab to the head.
Van Wijnbergen slips a jab from Bull. Bull misses with a body shot.
Bull with a nice cross. Van Wijnbergen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bull thows a left - swing and a miss! Van Wijnbergen scores with a head kick.
Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Van Wijnbergen to counter with a crisp jab. #T4# Bull lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Van Wijnbergen delivers a nice body kick. Van Wijnbergen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Van Wijnbergen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bull has time to react. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bull crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Wijnbergen - the referee stops the clock and Bull gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Wijnbergen. Bull manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bull throws a lazy body kick and Van Wijnbergen counters with a low kick, right behind Bull 's knee. Van Wijnbergen connects with a solid leg kick. Good exchange - Van Wijnbergen coming out on top. Bull swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Van Wijnbergen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Van Wijnbergen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Wijnbergen motions for Bull to come forward. Van Wijnbergen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bull throws a nice looking combination but Van Wijnbergen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bull misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Joels Van Wijnbergen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Van Wijnbergen 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 46:49 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 47:49 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joels Van Wijnbergen! Joels Van Wijnbergen is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Helsinki Fighting League: 43
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1# Bull moves into range and connects with a jab. Bull throws a leg kick and Runnisto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Runnisto misses the shot to the body. Bull lands a front kick. Bull closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT# It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. We've been told by Runnisto's head coaches at Team Migraine that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Bull looks to land a body kick but Runnisto moved away. Bull throws a looping overhand right but Runnisto ducks down to avoid it. Runnisto ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Runnisto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Runnisto paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nice uppercut there from Runnisto. Runnisto takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Runnisto takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Runnisto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bull throws a shot from downtown. Runnisto moves away and avoids it.#T1# Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Bull misses its intended target. Bull lands a body shot.
Runnisto looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Bull. A solid leg kick lands there for Bull.
A telegraphed right hand from Runnisto misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from Bull. Runnisto jabs at Bull's body. Runnisto swinging wildly here.
Runnisto looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Bull scores with a hook to the body. Runnisto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Runnisto does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2# Runnisto throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Runnisto. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Runnisto misses with a two punch combination.
Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Runnisto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bull thuds his right hand into Runnisto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Runnisto is just out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Runnisto misses the target. Left hook, right uppercut from Bull. Runnisto throws a lazy head kick and Bull counters with a nice body shot. Bull looks to land a right hand but Runnisto moved out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Runnisto misses the target. Bull throws a shot to the body.
Bull lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bull works the jab nicely. Runnisto scores with a jab to the body. Bull misses with an attempted mid kick.
Runnisto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bull. Runnisto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bull counters with a straight right hand. Runnisto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bull doesn't seem bothered though. Bull lands the left hand. Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull misses with a straight right. Runnisto fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bull just manages to avoid it. Bull takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bull lands a jab to the head.
Runnisto misses with a wild body shot. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Runnisto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Bull moves away from the strike by Runnisto. Bull throws out a counter right but Runnisto avoids it with no problem. Bull defending well as Runnisto loads up on a big left hand. Bull misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Runnisto appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Runnisto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bull on the side of the head. Runnisto scores with a jab to the jaw. Runnisto throws a big shot that misses. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Runnisto is just out of range. Runnisto swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Runnisto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bull moves out of range of the strikes. Bull feints a jab promting Runnisto to slip. Bull then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Runnisto slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bull thuds his right hand into Runnisto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Runnisto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Runnisto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull lands a jab to the nose. Bull 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.
Runnisto throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Runnisto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Runnisto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Runnisto there as he acknowledges the shot. Runnisto needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Bull is looking to chop away at Runnisto's legs. Runnisto ducks under a wild hook from Bull. Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Runnisto.
Runnisto loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Runnisto's head backwards. Jari Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bull lands a head shot. Runnisto checks a leg kick nicely. Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Runnisto. Bull pivots, looking for a leg kick but Runnisto is out of range and Bull settles back down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Bull does it's job there. Runnisto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A jab from Bull finds it's way through Runnisto's defenses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bull throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Runnisto throws a sloppy head kick and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Runnisto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Runnisto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A swing and a miss from Runnisto. Runnisto misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Runnisto throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bull throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A swing and a miss from Runnisto. Runnisto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Runnisto digs a good body shot into Bull's ribs. Bull has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Runnisto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull lands an overhand right. Runnisto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Runnisto looks to land a left hand but Bull moved out of range nicely.#T2# Runnisto jabs Bull to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Runnisto connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Runnisto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bull lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bull walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Runnisto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Runnisto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Runnisto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Runnisto might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Runnisto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Runnisto scores with a hook to the body. Bull takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull throws a lazy uppercut
and Runnisto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bull has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Bull scores with a nice right hand.
Runnisto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. Runnisto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Runnisto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bull punishes Runnisto's body with a nice straight punch. Bull is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Runnisto misses the shot to the body. Bull avoids the body shot from Runnisto.
Runnisto misses with a jab to the body
and Bull cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Runnisto throws a hook but Bull blocks it. Bull throws a nice outside leg kick. Runnisto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bull to score with a decent uppercut. Bull misses with a straight right. A looping hook to the body misses from Runnisto. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Runnisto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Bull misses the body punch and Runnisto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Runnisto. A looping hook to the body misses from Runnisto. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Runnisto misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. #T4# Runnisto throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Runnisto lands a nice shot 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! Bull avoids the body shot from Runnisto.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Runnisto cracks Bull with a right hand to the side of the head. Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Runnisto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Runnisto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Runnisto. Runnisto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
Runnisto slips under a jab from Bull. Runnisto throws a head kick that misses. A big left from Runnisto misses. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Runnisto is just out of range. Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Runnisto. Runnisto circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jari Bull will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jari Bull'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. #R3# Bull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Runnisto at a distance.
Runnisto swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Runnisto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull. Runnisto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull. Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Runnisto looks to land a left hand but Bull moved out of range nicely. Runnisto with a body punch. A glancing blow. Runnisto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Runnisto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Runnisto. Runnisto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Runnisto. A nice side step and Bull releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot to the liver by Runnisto. Beautiful body shot. Runnisto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bull under the eye. A jab from Bull misses. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Runnisto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1# Bull tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. An attempted straight right counter from Runnisto misses the target. Runnisto misses with a hook. Bull ducked under it nicely. Bull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Runnisto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bull sees it coming and avoids it easily. A slapping leg kick lands for Bull.
Runnisto lunges at Bull with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bull's hand. Runnisto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Runnisto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Runnisto. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Runnisto. Runnisto with a jab. Bull lands with an overhand left. Bull throws a hook but Runnisto blocks it. Runnisto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Runnisto thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2# Bull with a nice cross. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Runnisto avoids the head kick by Bull.
Runnisto lands a nice shot that snaps Bull's head back.
Bull swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Runnisto. Runnisto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bull. Bull swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Runnisto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bull manages to avoid it. Bull misses with a lunging right hand
and Runnisto counters with a straight right hand. Runnisto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Runnisto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Some wild striking there from Bull.
Runnisto swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Runnisto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bull tries a low kick but Runnisto avoids it.#T3# Runnisto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Runnisto throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Runnisto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Runnisto.
Bull doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Runnisto throws a shot to the body.
Runnisto takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses. Runnisto throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Runnisto manages to avoid it. Runnisto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A big right from Runnisto misses. Bull moves forwards but Runnisto connects with a nice, crisp jab. Runnisto jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bull cracks a nice hook into Runnisto's ribs. Bull throws a sloppy body shot
and Runnisto counters with a straight right hand.#T4# Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Runnisto. Runnisto circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Runnisto pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Runnisto.
Runnisto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bull in his tracks. Bull throws out a leg kick but Runnisto moves out of range and Bull only half commits. Runnisto misses with an uppercut. Bull throws out a counter right but Runnisto avoids it with no problem. Bull lands a body shot.
Runnisto slips a jab from Bull. Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Runnisto counters with a straight right hand. Runnisto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Runnisto looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Runnisto throws a wild body kick that Bull sees coming a mile off. Runnisto throws a series of punches but Bull moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iikka Runnisto clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Bull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Runnisto at a distance.
Bull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Runnisto. Bull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body kick there by Bull. Runnisto lands a right hook to the body.
Bull on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Runnisto throws out the jab. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Runnisto. Runnisto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Runnisto jabs Bull to the body, keeping him at a distance. Runnisto throws a combination. Bull tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bull misses with a straight right. Bull scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Runnisto connects with a right hand. Bull shakes it off. That kick from Bull tenderised Runnisto's leg. Runnisto is trying to keep his angry face on. Runnisto scores with a hook to the body. Bull takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A looping hook to the body misses from Runnisto. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Runnisto throws a looping overhand right but Bull ducks down to avoid it. Runnisto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A big left from Runnisto misses. Runnisto misses with a head kick.
Runnisto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Runnisto with a body shot. Bull swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Runnisto counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Runnisto misses with an uppercut. Runnisto misses the shot to the body. Bull throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2# Bull throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. An inside leg kick from Bull misses. Nice defenses there by Bull. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Runnisto. Runnisto lands the left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Bull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Runnisto lands with an overhand left. Runnisto scores with a nice right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bull. Bull lands an overhand right. Bull throws a jab but it's blocked by Runnisto. Runnisto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Runnisto takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bull looks to land a body kick but Runnisto moved away.#T3# Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Bull throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Good shot there by Runnisto. Runnisto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Runnisto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A big left from Bull misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Runnisto. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull misses with a straight right. Bull feints and then cracks Runnisto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Runnisto down. Runnisto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Runnisto dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Runnisto. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Runnisto backing away here, and Bull unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T4# Runnisto lands a jab. Bull takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Runnisto lands a nice shot to the body.
Runnisto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away. Bull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Runnisto misses with a looping left. And Bull responds with a good body kick, but Runnisto manages to step out the way in time. Bull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Runnisto checks a low kick from Bull. Bull ducks under a wild hook from Runnisto. Runnisto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bull. Bull missing with a left hand there. Runnisto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Runnisto lands a jab to Bull's midsection. Runnisto throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily. 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 Iikka Runnisto will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Runnisto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R5# A slow jab from Runnisto misses its intended target. Runnisto backing away here, and Bull unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Runnisto thows a leg kick but Bull checks it and Bull counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bull moves away from the strike by Runnisto. Bull lands a body shot.
Runnisto tries to work over Bull's front leg with a kick but Bull checks it. Runnisto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Runnisto looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Runnisto misses with a wild body shot. A nice side step and Bull releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull throws a lazy right hand but Runnisto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A right-left combo lands from Runnisto. A looping hook to the body misses from Runnisto. Bull does a little dance to reset his feet. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Runnisto.#T1# Bull swings for the body but Runnisto moves out of range.
Runnisto misses the shot to the body. Bull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bull slips under a jab from Runnisto. Bull avoids the body shot from Runnisto.
Bull throws a low kick but Runnisto avoids it. It looked like Runnisto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bull fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bull looks to throw the jab but Runnisto is out of range. Bull throws a nice looking combination but Runnisto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Runnisto connects with a jab. Bull scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Runnisto walks into a straight right hand from Bull. Runnisto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away.#T2# Runnisto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bull throws out the jab. Bull is looking to chop away at Runnisto's legs. Bull throws a hook but Runnisto blocks it. Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Runnisto. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slow jab from Runnisto misses its intended target. Bull lands a jab to the nose. Runnisto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bull. An attempted straight right counter from Runnisto misses the target. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Runnisto is just out of range. Bull throws a right hand that misses
and Runnisto counters with a right hand to the body. No joy there for Runnisto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Runnisto scores with a nice head shot. Runnisto misses with a body shot.
Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Runnisto. Bull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3# Bull misses with a low kick.
Runnisto appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Runnisto does a little dance to reset his feet. Runnisto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bull misses with a straight right. Bull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Runnisto. Bull misses with a body kick. Runnisto jabs at Bull's body. Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Runnisto throws a nice inside leg kick. Bull looks to land a left hand but Runnisto moved out of range nicely. Runnisto is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bull. Runnisto looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range. Jab by Runnisto. Bull misses with a looping left. Runnisto is looking to counter punch. Bull throws a hook to the side of Runnisto's head but Runnisto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Runnisto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A head kick from Bull lands but Runnisto takes it in his stride. #T4# Runnisto slips a straight right by Bull. Runnisto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Runnisto connects with a right hand. Bull shakes it off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Runnisto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bull moves forwards but Runnisto connects with a nice, crisp jab. Runnisto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bull only half commits to the counter leg kick. Bull delivers a nice body kick. Bull lands a leg kick that knocks Runnisto off balance momentarily. Bull slips a straight right by Runnisto. Bull lands a head shot. Bull on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bull lands a jab. Bull's jab looks to have found its range, popping Runnisto under the eye.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jari Bull. Well Bull 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 47:48 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 47:48 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull! Jari Bull is the new light heavyweight champion! Iikka Runnisto was interviewed post fight and said 'F*** it, i thought you would have been ring rusted to dust.. Guess not? Gym rats.'.
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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 41
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1# Nice defenses there by Solberg. Bull tries to land a body kick and Solberg counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bull's knee momentarily. Solberg slips a straight right by Bull. Bull smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nice body punch from Bull. Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Solberg manages to avoid it. Bull paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've been hearing reports that Solberg has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Bull misses with a looping right. Solberg tries for a takedown but Bull sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bull scores with a jab. Solberg acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bull tests Solberg's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bull is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Bull swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As Bull looks to move away, Solberg throws a big counter combo but Bull just gets out of the way. Solberg takes one on the button.#T1# Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A punch lands to the side of Solberg 's head but he takes it in his stride. Solberg ducks under a wild hook from Bull.#KD2# Bull drops Solberg with a beautiful combination! Solberg stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bull is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Solberg is rocked! Bull throws a pinpoint strike between Solberg's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Solberg crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Bull scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jari Bull!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1# McNakamura tries to clinch but Bull is having none of it. Shinsuke McNakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McNakamura tries to clinch but Bull moves out of range. McNakamura throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull.#CL2# McNakamura darts in and clinches Bull up against the cage. Bull scores with a shoulder strike. McNakamura lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. McNakamura working aggressively here.
Bull lands a left hand.
Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull misses with a short punch on the inside. McNakamura misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McNakamura lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bull dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Bull tries a body shot but McNakamura blocks it.
McNakamura struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
Bull misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Bull breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Bull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# McNakamura moves into the clinch. A shot in the inside from Bull. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bull. Bull tries to throw a body punch but McNakamura avoids it by throwing Bull back against the cage. A short right from Bull. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of McNakamura backwards. McNakamura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bull prevents a body shot from McNakamura. Bull is working McNakamura over against the cage.#BC# Bull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A decent looking cross lands there for Bull. 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! Bull fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. McNakamura darts in trying to clinch and Bull counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Bull scores with a hook to the body. McNakamura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bull lands a jab to the head.
#ROC# McNakamura is rocked! Bull circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops McNakamura to the canvas! McNakamura doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bull keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Bull!
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